How to Use Google Flights to Find Cheap Flights in 2026
You are casually scrolling through social media after a long workday. Suddenly, you see a picture of your coworker sipping a cold drink on a beautiful beach or a friend posing by the Eiffel Tower. Your first thought is, “I desperately need a vacation.” Your second thought is, “How on earth can they afford that?”…
CCI Clears upGrad-Unacademy Acquisition Deal
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) cleared the acquisition by upGrad Education Private Limited and Sorting Hat Technologies Private Limited, the parent firm of Unacademy. This landmark decision removes the final antitrust obstacle for a major all-stock consolidation transaction valued at roughly ₹2,055 crore ($218 million) under Section 31(1) of the Competition Act. This transaction…
Morning Routine For Success: Win The Morning, Win The Day
How did your morning start today? If you hit snooze three times, scrolled through your phone, and rushed out the door with a cup of coffee, you are not alone! Most people start their day in a chaotic race. But successful people look at mornings differently. They see those early hours as a secret weapon. …
Anthropic Unveils Claude Science for Research
Anthropic has officially launched Claude Science, a dedicated AI research workbench engineered to streamline scientific discovery and automate complex data workflows for researchers. Announced on June 30, 2026, the standalone platform unifies fragmented specialised tools, databases, and compute management into a single, cohesive user interface tailored for computational biology, genomics, and chemistry. Designed to operate…
Commerce Ministry to Hold Stakeholders’ Meet on SEZ Reforms
India’s Commerce Ministry has scheduled a stakeholders’ meeting on June 30, 2026, to deliberate on an extensive policy overhaul for Special Economic Zones (SEZs). This meeting aims to address long-pending operational bottlenecks, boost country-wide export competitiveness, and ultimately formulate a modernised “SEZ 2.0” policy. According to senior government officials, the upcoming discussions will focus heavily…
L’Oréal To Buy Majority Stake In Bare Anatomy Parent
French cosmetics giant L’Oréal has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling majority stake in the Indian digital-first personal care house of brands, Innovist. This brand is widely recognised as the parent company of popular science-led beauty and haircare brands, including Bare Anatomy, Chemist at Play, and SunScoop. L’Oréal announced the acquisition of a…
Why Political Intelligence Is the New Competitive Advantage for Global Business Leaders
Strategies, finance, and product were the only ingredients that business leaders needed to succeed. The modern business landscape is more complex: geopolitical disruptions, stricter regulations, activist shareholders, and reputational shocks can bring a strategy down overnight. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Risks Report 2026, which ranks the most systemic risks business leaders…
Leadership Lessons from Randeep Sekhon
Every business is in a changing landscape and one of the key aspects of leadership is the ability to recognise the difference between stagnation and sustainable growth. Randeep Sekhon, the CTO of Bharti Airtel is a prime example of a modern leader, one who has embraced a people-first culture, relentless innovation, and a sense of…
The Rise of the Accidental CTO: Bridging the Leadership Gap in Tech
A noticeable trend is emerging in the tech industry, both within Bangalore’s start-up scene and Silicon Valley’s unicorn companies. Firms are promoting high-achieving employees to the role of Chief Technology Officer, even if they lack formal training or experience in strategic leadership. These unintended CTOs represent a new type of leader in today’s rapid, dynamic…