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How Pakistanis linked to ISI-backed terror attacks in India are dropping dead
Retired Pak army brigadier Amir Hamza was killed by unknown hitmen in Jhelum district, months after LeT commander Khwaja Shahid alias Mia Mujahid was founded beheaded in PoK
Lack of mass hiring by Amazon and other big cos adds to the woes of IITD students amid 30% drop in job offers
IIT Delhi's 2024 placement season faced challenges as students struggled to secure roles despite approaching numerous recruiters. The demand for specialized skills and absence of top firms added to the pressure, reflecting the tough job market conditions.
Public-private partnerships are the way to go for real climate action beyond good intentions
India has already demonstrated a high level of ambition and accomplishment on climate change. Progress is being made towards the goal Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced two years ago: reaching 50% clean energy by 2030.
India's Top CXOs Making Waves
Forbes' list of India's Top 10 CXOs is a testament to the exceptional leadership and innovation driving India's corporate landscape. These CXOs have not only steered their organisations towards success but have also made a significant impact on their respective industries and the Indian economy as a whole. Their visionary leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to excellence continue to inspire the business world and future leaders in India.
Robert Menendez and Nadine Menendez: The bribery scandal unveiled | All about legal challenges, mysterious gold bars & more
During a search of a U.S. senator's residence, federal agents uncovered a substantial amount of gold, exceeding $480,000 (£390,000) in concealed cash, among other findings, as revealed by an unsealed indictment on Friday.
Sorry, not sorry! says BharatPe's Ashneer Grover while offering an apology to Indore amid controversy over cleanliness ranking
BharatPe co-founder, Ashneer Grover, has apologized to Indore while standing his ground against politicians after making controversial comments about the city's cleanliness ranking. A non-cognizable offence information report (NCR) has been filed against Grover, who suggested that the ranking had been "bought." He expressed regret to Indore but not to politicians, emphasizing that his comments were meant as a light-hearted jest. The ongoing debate has sparked discussions about the significance and authenticity of cleanliness rankings.
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Underplay it or flaunt it? A guide to the art of ‘showing off’
What's the status of flaunting your status?
Masters’ Union to invest $10M for its UG programme in tech & business
Staying true to the Masters’ Union teaching philosophy, the four-year full-time course is imparted in a hands-on and experiential manner where the students learn business by doing business. Each alternate term is an out-class term where students work in the real world and apply their in class learnings from the previous term.
Where should you invest your Diwali bonus, gifts? Mutual fund advisors offer help
Some people get cash from relatives and some get Diwali bonuses at their workplace. Instead of spending the money on needless things, It makes sense to start investing it.
Sequoia closes largest India, SEA fund at $2.85B; concerns over proposed IT rules changes
The storied VC firm has now closed this fund, and will invest $2 billion of it in Indian startups and the remaining $800 million across Southeast Asia.
Crypto falls off another cliff; developer talent crunch set to worsen, survey says
The Crypto market is now worth below $1 trillion, with bitcoin down around 14%.
Test prep platform Toprankers raises $4 million in funding led by Sixth Sense
Toprankers will use the funds to introduce new categories in the test prep segment such as study abroad programmes, tutoring courses, career counselling programmes, and finance and commerce test preps.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Plain vanilla ETFs that offer exposure to US indices attractive for investors: Asheesh Chanda
"Thematic Kristals are available across a variety of themes. There are Kristals that focus on style such as value, core, and growth, Kristals that offer exposure to specific areas of the market such as software, semiconductor, electric vehicles and batteries, water resources, energy, and Kristals that are alternative investment strategies such as global macro hedge funds, long/short strategies, and finally multi-asset Kristals that are developed in-house using our proprietary algorithm."
Investment managers should be covered by skin in the game rules
Investment managers should be mandated to park their entire equity investments only in the funds that they manage — i.e., have a sizeable skin in the game (SITG). The idea behind SITG is primarily about symmetry — if you stand to gain from the upside, you should be forced to pay for the downside as well.
Vaccine skepticism hurts East European anti-virus efforts
In countries like the Czech Republic, Serbia, Bosnia, Romania and Bulgaria, vaccine skeptics have included former presidents and even some doctors. Serbian tennis champion Novak Djokovic was among those who said he did not want to be forced to get inoculated.
Fall Again, Rise Again: Story of ShopClues co-founder to hit stands soon
The book, touted to be an intimate and moving autobiography of one of India's most successful start-up entrepreneurs, will hit the stands on October 10.
Competition intensifies: Local Video streaming apps look to sign on TikTok celebs
In the last month, as demand for the big-name stars from TikTok intensified, creators have begun demanding fees ranging from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 1 crore for six-month exclusive contracts, according to executives at multiple companies and creator management agencies.
Bengaluru Open: Sports tech startups ride the tennis wave
SportsKPI and Gamatics, both Bengaluru-based, got the opportunity to showcase their innovation. SportsKPI is a sport analytics and tech firm that help teams improve their performance while Gamatics provides tech platform for players to demonstrate their abilities in a structured format and seek support from sponsors, a press release said.
India among top destinations for London tech firms: Report
India, while ranked fourth in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI) into London, created 5,310 jobs – ahead of second-ranked Germany with 1,911 jobs and third-ranked Australia with 1,526 jobs.
Hiring spree: Unicorns splurge on high-cost talent
Oyo, Zomato, Swiggy lead the table for top hires; average salary at over Rs 60 lakh, 20% in Rs 1-1.5 crore range.
Telangana polls hustings to hit top gear during next fortnight; Modi, Shah, Rahul, Sonia to campaign
The Telangana assembly was dissolved prematurely on September 6 following a recommendation made by the TRS government, necessitating polls ahead of schedule.
Max Life set to add 145 branches, lines up Rs 250-crore expansion plan
“We need to regain our lost glory and go back to making our proprietary channels fire,” Singh said, referring to the company’s strategy at the time of inception which was built around selling insurance policies through a network of 80,000 agents.
View: Great places to work? What you see and what you get
Of course, workplace health and being a “great place to work” may not be the same thing – but intuitively these two workplace measures would seem to be highly correlated.
When a work emergency strikes, this tool will get you out of bed
PagerDuty Inc. got its start as a service for companies to monitor their software and alert the programmer responsible for a particular set of code when crashes or other issues arise.
Engineering graduates have poor awareness of research: Study
The study was conducted as part of the book ‘Leading Science and Technology: India Next?’ written by Varun Aggarwal, co-founder of Aspiring Minds.
SoftBank's Sama may stay off $100bn fund
SVF was conceived by the Japanese group's founder Masayoshi Son last year, and is unlikely to figure Sama on its investment committee, which will take final decisions on potential deals, sources said.
Wedding bells! Yes Bank CEO Rana Kapoor's daughter to marry financial investor Aditya Khanna
The couple met nine years ago in New York and happened to connect as friends.
IPTL not an Indian league, it's an Asian property: Mahesh Bhupathi
Bhupathi said India should consider itself lucky to have quite a few players featuring in the league, whose second edition is to be held from December 2-20.
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