ET Magazine

India Inc now picks its C-level champions from indoor pool
Indian companies like Mahindra and Aditya Birla Group are increasingly focusing on internal talent pipelines for leadership roles, showcasing a shift towards nurturing seasoned professionals for longer tenures within the organization.

Coca-Cola uncaps board control of bottling operations
The Coca-Cola Company's move directly impacts India as Coca-Cola India's wholly-owned bottling company, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), was controlled by BIG.

The worrying changes in India’s monsoon patterns have implications for everything from agriculture to health
Take Maharashtra, 80% of which is rainfed. In areas such as Vidarbha and Marathwada, the onset of monsoon is now late. After a small pickup in July, there is a break in rainfall in August, lasting up to three-four weeks during the fruit formation phase. The wet spell starts again in September and continues well into October, when it should be dry. This isn't limited to Maharashtra. Several critical areas considered the breadbasket of India—Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh—are witnessing the same pattern. Little rain in June-July and peak rainfall in September/October, when the southwest monsoon should be withdrawing.

A democracy where you can abuse a politician - & not be jailed?!
The informal yet respectful dynamic between the public and politicians in Britain reflects a unique form of democracy. Unlike the VIP treatment in India, British politicians face direct questions and criticisms, fostering a more transparent and accountable political environment that ultimately strengthens the democratic process.

Maharaj: A gutsy take that opens an eye to blind faith
Maharaj showcases artistic courage by defying right-wing forces in the Hindi industry, offering a bold narrative that challenges prevailing norms. The film's unapologetic stance resonates with societal struggles, standing out as a rare defiance in a landscape dominated by political influences.