July 7, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
The shuttering of Koo, a microblogging website similar to Twitter (now X), has rekindled discussions about why India doesn’t have its own Google, Facebook, or WhatsApp, and whether a protectionist approach like China’s is necessary…
July 7, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
July 6, 2024, 11:18 PM IST
As India commemorates a decade since the implementation of mandatory Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under the Companies Act of 2013, the landscape of corporate philanthropy has undergone significant evolution. This landmark legislation has not only…
July 6, 2024, 11:18 PM IST
July 6, 2024, 10:22 AM IST
Taylor Swift (34) has over 110mn monthly listeners on Spotify. Arijit Singh (37) has over 37mn. Rahul Dev (RD) Burman, who died in 1994 aged 54, has an impressive base of 9mn monthly listeners on…
July 6, 2024, 10:22 AM IST
July 5, 2024, 2:40 PM IST
The Indian Income Tax Act is a legislation that nobody likes or respects. It must be the most hated and disliked financial legislation in the world. The reasons for that are many: Selective applicability —…
July 5, 2024, 2:40 PM IST
July 4, 2024, 10:51 PM IST
My experiences speaking at the Warwick Private Equity Society have been truly insightful. This prestigious society, led by President Saevuk Atwal and founded by Suraj Shah, has played a key role in shaping the professional…
July 4, 2024, 10:51 PM IST
June 28, 2024, 4:00 PM IST
In its conference on ‘Keeping the Financial System Resilient, Future-Ready and Crisis-Immune’, RBI had called upon the regulated entities (REs) to keep in view, the impact of turbulent global spillovers and uncertainties. Hence, the financial…
June 28, 2024, 4:00 PM IST
June 28, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
That married women aren’t hired in a major manufacturing plant shows how deep discrimination runs A recent Reuters investigation revealed labour contractors for Apple supplier Foxconn are not hiring married women for an iPhone assembly…
June 28, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
June 28, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
Did you know that some companies won’t hire married women? That’s not fair at all! A big company that makes iPhones was caught not hiring married women for their factory. They said things like “married…
June 28, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
June 27, 2024, 11:18 PM IST
The Haryana government is patting itself for taking a lead in introducing the online property identity (PID) and Parivar Pahvchan Pater (PPP) ID. The PID has been made compulsory for registering convenience or other purchases…
June 27, 2024, 11:18 PM IST
June 24, 2024, 9:33 PM IST
Indian business students have plenty of reasons to be optimistic about their future. India’s rapid economic growth, and expanding job market, are creating opportunities for skilled professionals across industries such as IT, healthcare, and renewable…
June 24, 2024, 9:33 PM IST
June 24, 2024, 12:10 PM IST
Integrating digital blended content into classroom learning is essential for enabling students, with the guidance of 21st-century educators, to remain on a path of continuous learning. This prepares learners to enter a dynamic workforce in…
June 24, 2024, 12:10 PM IST
June 22, 2024, 11:01 PM IST
With the constantly changing face of global energy, the basic components of industries, which are refineries, are becoming more attractive investment options. They include; realizing energy demand, geopolitics, technology and energy security that has shifted…
June 22, 2024, 11:01 PM IST
June 21, 2024, 11:19 PM IST
When it comes to pursuing an MBA, three names often dominate the conversation: Harvard Business School (HBS), Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB), and Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. All three are renowned…
June 21, 2024, 11:19 PM IST
June 21, 2024, 11:14 PM IST
A rich woman in Austria decided to give away most of her money because she thinks it’s not fair that some people have a lot while others have very little. She wants the government to…
June 21, 2024, 11:14 PM IST
June 21, 2024, 6:49 PM IST
The multidimensional focus on financial inclusion (FI) to alleviate poverty continues across the globe. In the milieu, achievements of FI milestones by India have been globally acclaimed. According to the World Bank Findex – the…
June 21, 2024, 6:49 PM IST
June 21, 2024, 10:27 AM IST
India is currently the 5th largest economy in the world and Prime Minister Modi has gone on record declaring that should his party be back in power in the 2024 general elections, the nation will…
June 21, 2024, 10:27 AM IST
June 18, 2024, 4:26 PM IST
Chana (Bengal Gram/Desi Chickpeas) prices have grown substantially, soaring by 16% over the last quarter (March-May 2024) and by 41% over the past year. This surge is primarily attributed to lower production this season, driven…
June 18, 2024, 4:26 PM IST
June 17, 2024, 11:07 PM IST
The market prices of mustard during April 22-28, 2024 are hovering around Rs 4800 per quintal in the major producing states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh, whereas the Minimum Support Price(MSP) of Rs5650…
June 17, 2024, 11:07 PM IST
June 17, 2024, 3:16 PM IST
According to the Reserve Bank of India’s Monthly bulletin released on Tuesday, 21st of May, 2024, optimism regarding India being on the cusp of a long-awaited economic take-off is growing internationally. The bulletin’s observation is…
June 17, 2024, 3:16 PM IST
June 17, 2024, 11:49 AM IST
The software industry is on the cusp of a revolution, thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI). While AI’s potential is widely recognized, its impact on software business models is still largely untapped. Traditionally, software has focused…
June 17, 2024, 11:49 AM IST
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