India Celebrated its 75th Republic Day
On 26th January, India celebrated its 75th Republic Day. On 26th January 1950 India, which became an independent nation on 15th August 1947, became a republic. On India’s Independence Day, our country’s freedom from British’s colonial rule is being celebrated, while Republic Day in India is celebrated to commemorate India’s becoming a republic state through…
10 Best Tech Leaders in India 2024| Pioneering Tomorrow’s Tech Landscape
Over the past few decades, India has emerged as a hub in the tech industry, producing some of the world’s most successful tech leaders. From Satya Nadela, the CEO of Microsoft, to Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google and Alphabet, Indian tech leaders have always been at the forefront of transforming the global tech industry….
Hidden Cost of Electoral Freebies on Fiscal Deficit
“Freebies are never free…when parties offer schemes, they must be required to make the financing and such trade-offs clear to voters.” Ashima Goyal, Member of RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee The political debate on the electoral freebies to win votes remains high during election season. In the recent state assembly elections of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan,…
Zumutor Biologics Heralding New Paths in Cancer Research
Biotechnology has emerged as one of the most promising areas of the fast-evolving knowledge economy. Zumutor Biologics Inc, a biotech start-up based in Boston, USA, with its R&D centre in Bengaluru, is making a positive impact in the long and arduous road of cancer research and is a start-up to watch out for. Founded in…
Grab the Success Story!
On the superpowered digital highway some amazing success stories are envisioned and created, whose impacts are found across the very real world. The superapp developed by Singapore-based Grab Holdings Inc. has gained phenomenal popularity within a decade. The superapp is named Grab, which is a leading superapp in South-east Asia, operating across the deliveries, mobility and digital…
The Inspiring Educator
In our present times more women than ever before in recorded human history are achieving important landmarks in myriad aspects of life. Today’s women can take inspiration from a nineteenth century social reformer named Savitribai Phule, who played a crucial role in bringing about a significant improvement in the largely confined and depressing lives of…
O’Be Cocktails Expects to Flow to Impressive Growth
Bengaluru-based ready-to-drink craft cocktail start-up brand O’Be Cocktails recently attracted media attention when it declared that it was raising an undisclosed amount in a pre-series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The amount is to be channelised for enhancing capabilities, team building, and expanding into new markets. Prior to this recent funding, the brand…
GoMechanic Funded by Promising Expansion
GoMechanic, a Gurgaon-based car servicing, repairing and cleaning start-up, attracted news in the recent past when it generated 6 million USD in capital. GoMechanic has declined to name the investor, though it said that the funding came from a marquee investor. The investor and its existing shareholders led the funding. Eight months earlier, in March…
Top Business News Round-Up From Asia
The development of Asia has speed up in the last few years thanks to emerging technology and the integration of AI. Read our Asian news round-up and stay up-to-date with all the latest developments from Asia. Singapore To See Acceleration In Its Economic Growth The Mastercard Economic Institute or MEI, has released a report, and…
10 Most Inspiring Women Leaders in Education in India in 2023
Women comprise a significant part of the teaching workforce, especially in primary education, but their position in leadership roles remains far behind the expectation. However, there are many successful women who have made remarkable achievements in the education sector. From making revolutionary transformations in teaching-learning methods to ensuring academic success for each student, they have…