FMCG Firms Announced to Lower Prices As Per GST 2.0
Fast-moving consumer Goods (FMCG) companies announced a price change following a GST council tax rate rejig earlier this month. These changes will come into effect on September 22, including milkshakes, butter, ghee, jams, cheese, frozen products, ice-creams, pickles, coconut water, and tomato puree, reduced to 5% tax from 12%. UHT milk and paneer have been…
The Southeast Asian Triad Transforming Inclusive Finance
Across much of the world, “inclusive innovation” remains an ideal. In Asia’s leading emerging markets, it’s a live strategy. India, Indonesia, and Singapore are leveraging fintech to close access gaps, not widen them. As the West builds incrementally for existing customers, these nations are innovating from the ground up, creating financial models with global relevance…
Laramy Miller Net Worth: The Life of a Mountain Man
Every one of us has dreamt of leaving the world behind and living a life of solitude in the wilderness. However, only a few have ever been able to do it. Among those very few is Laramy Miller. A mountain man who is widely regarded as the last one of his kind, coming from a…
Finance Minister Said India Will Keep Buying Russian Oil
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday, September 5, that India will continue to purchase Russian crude oil, despite President Trump’s decision to charge hefty tariffs on Indian goods, partially because of its energy purchases from Moscow. India took advantage of a concession on Russian crude oil output after Europe and the US shunned…
What Startups Must Learn from WeWork, Theranos, and FTX
The glittering world of startups is packed with the stories that serve as cautionary tales, reminding that even the most promising ventures can unravel spectacularly when hubris outpaces humility. The collapse of WeWork, Theranos and FTX are powerful lessons for all businesses, regardless of their size, potential and numbers. WeWork: Chasing Growth, Ignoring Fundamentals At…
India’s MPL to Cut Off 60% Workers After Paid Games Ban
Mobile Premier League (MPL) is set to lay off 60% of its local workers after the government banned paid games, as part of a major downsizing, according to a company source with knowledge of the plan. The Narendra Modi government banned online paid games this month, resulting in the shutdown of many online gaming apps…
The Unspoken Crisis Undermining Workplace Well-being
Regardless of the changing workplace culture and the growing understanding of employee rights, workplace harassment is a consistent and deeply ingrained issue. Harassment in the form of verbal abuse, microaggression, physical intimidation, and psychological manipulation infringes the rights and dignity of employees, and substantially reduces mental and physical health. Stunningly, this problem spans all organisational…
Microsoft Engineer Dies at 35 in Silicon Valley Campus
Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old engineer at Microsoft, was found dead in Silicon Valley. According to a Bloomberg report, Microsoft employees discovered Pratik’s body the day after he entered the office on the evening of August 19. The Santa Clara County medical examiner stated that the cause of death remains unclear, according to Bloomberg. Police arrived…
Bank of India Reports Ambani and Reliance Communications as Fraud
Bank of India has classified Reliance Communications’ loan account as fraudulent, following similar allegations by the State Bank of India (SBI) against Anil Ambani, based on fund diversion claims in 2016. The Bank of India had sanctioned a ₹700 crore loan in August 2016 for capital and operational expenses, but it was revealed that half…
5 Benefits of Using Instagram Reels for Your Brand
Want to expand your brand awareness and increase sales of your product? Instagram reels are the most powerful yet easiest way to increase your business. By creating engaging reels, you can attract your target audience to your business. In this blog, we will share the benefits of Instagram reels for your buisness. What is Instagram…
