Leadership Lesson: VByju Raveendran, CEO, Byju’s
The story of Byju Raveendran is the business parable of modern India: a teacher-entrepreneur who built a category-defining edtech brand, only to encounter the strict realities of leverage, governance, and trust. At its peak, Byju personified its ambitious aims: international acquisitions, celebrity endorsements, and a bold promise to make learning addictive. At its lowest point,…
Top 10 Telegram Movies Channels: Watch & Download Latest Movies Online Â
Movies and web series have become a great source of entertainment in today’s world. Bollywood & Hollywood make various blockbuster movies every year to provide powerpack entertainment to the audience. Soon after the release, fans search for the best online websites and other sources to download their favourite movies and series. Telegram movie channels are…
India Talks to Boost Fertiliser Imports with RussiaÂ
India, a leading importer of fertiliser, is planning to increase fertiliser imports from Russia, Belarus and Morocco due to Middle East conflicts, and China may also reduce supply before the summer farming season. As farming is very important in India, farmers need fertilisers like urea, DAP, and potash. India also imports liquefied natural gas, which…
Why India Is Poised to Become the World’s Next Factory Floor
There is a major shift happening in the global economy, which is a rare occurrence that happens only once a generation. The manufacturing landscape worldwide is being reshaped as Western economies reconsider their dependence on China, reshuffling supply chains and revising investment policies. The prolonged, sluggish slowdown in China, rising labour costs, geopolitical tensions with…
India to Re-Prioritise Natural Gas for FertilisersÂ
India is currently prioritising natural gas to maintain fertiliser production, which is essential for the agriculture sector. Domestic stocks of natural gas, with arrangements being made to procure the LNG from Australia and Canada. The government will re-prioritise the allocation of fertilisers and city gas distribution to ensure uninterrupted supplies. The shutdown of LPG production…
India to Invest in Sovereign AI for Strategic Needs
India on Tuesday announced plans to develop a sovereign model for strategic needs, aiming to establish localised tech solutions and IPs to navigate the power of large language models (LLMs), which are primarily from the USA and China. As American large language models, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and those from Anthropic and Perplexity, gained…
The Invisible Empire: Why Intangibles Reign Supreme
In 1975, physical assets such as factories and machinery made up 83% of the S&P 500’s market value, according to Ocean Tomo data. By 2020, this trend reversed, with intangibles rising to 90%. Currently, they account for approximately 80% of global enterprise value, as reported by Brand Finance’s 2024 Global Intangible Finance Tracker. This change…
India’s Cash in Circulation Hits Record ₹40 lakh Crore
India’s cash in circulation has reached a record ₹40 lakh crore as of January 2026, marking an 11.1% increase compared to the same period last year. The sharp rise underscores the continued importance of physical currency in India’s financial system, even as digital payments grow rapidly nationwide. Despite the increase in absolute cash levels, cash…
Why Agentic Hype Urges CLO-AI Alliances in Bangalore’s Unicorns
Once a hub of genuine innovation, Bangalore’s congested technological corridors are now entering a new era, marked by Agentic AI. This term, describing autonomous AI systems capable of making their own decisions, has become the latest craze among Indian unicorns. However, beneath the flashy pitch decks and high-profile product launches, a troubling trend exists: many…
How AI Is Securing India’s Shadow Banking Boom
The dramatic growth of shadow banking in India is already underway, as non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), microfinance institutions, and fintech lenders are expected to manage an estimated $350 billion at risk by 2025. Although these entities are increasing access to credit and financial inclusion, they are also providing a space for money laundering, fraud, and…
