BofA India Settles SEBI Insider Trading Probe
Bank of America’s Indian investment banking arm has reached a settlement with market regulator SEBI to resolve accusations of insider trading and merchant banking rule violations. The Securities and Exchange Board of India issued a settlement order, which BofA Securities India accepted by paying ₹58.5 lakh to resolve the matter without admitting or denying the…
Water Conservation Model: Quick Information For Beginners
Water is one of the most limited and precious sources of life, yet it is becoming increasingly scarce by each day. With the population growth, climate change, and excessive use, conserving water is no longer optional but a basic necessity. Scary, right, but not completely impossible to restore. You don’t need huge budgets or complex…
PNB Boosts Cybersecurity Budget Amid Rising AI Threats
India’s Punjab National Bank (PNB) is increasing its spending on cybersecurity and speeding up the purchase of new technology to protect itself from growing digital threats. These now include risks from advanced artificial intelligence systems such as those developed by Anthropic. On Tuesday, a senior official from PNB Bank said that they have set aside…
India’s Food Delivery Market Hits Another Growth Spurt
The Indian food delivery market is entering its biggest growth period to date. This time around, the main drivers are not new customer acquisition but frequent reorders, new market penetration, especially in tier-2 cities, and an increased Average Order Value (AOV), as per a report by Investec. The sector was valued at around $9.1 billion…
A Complete Guide on Which FD is Best for Smart Investing
If you are new to the investing world with zero clue of what, where or when to invest, especially when it comes to choosing the right fixed deposit. Or simply trying to figure out which FD is actually worth your time or money? You are not alone in the rat race of securing your future….
Dadasaheb Phalke Award Winners From 1969 to 2025
“Badshah, insaaf ka daaman kabhi chhoda nahi jaata”, this dialogue singlehandedly changed the Indian film industry forever. This line is from India’s first talkie, Alam Ara. Its reception by the Indian audience made it clear that India is ready for talkies, and it’s gonna be a booming business. Hence, a whole industry now worth billions…
How Leaders Build Differentiation and Resilience in Competitive Markets
The contemporary business environment is very competitive. Customers have a decision to make, technology changes overnight, and competition comes from the most unexpected directions. Strategic differentiation is not sufficient in this competitive environment; the real game is the ability to be deeply differentiated and resilient, it is the ability to survive, adjust and endure the…
How FirstClub Is Reinventing E-Commerce with a Trust-First Model
With the marketplace dominated by flash sales, urgency tactics, and endless claims of value, consumers are buying more but trusting sellers less. Discounts are everywhere, yet confidence is fragile, and loyalty has become increasingly transactional. Shopping, once driven by need and intent, is now gamified into impulse, leaving many fatigued and sceptical. It is within…
Leadership Lessons from Nikhil Kamath
Nikhil Kamath wanted to bridge a recalcitrant divide in a nation where financial services previously were the preserve of the privileged: access to finance, markets, information and trust. The investing climate in India had been intimidating with its high charges, lack of transparency and culture which suggested that only insiders could create wealth. The journey…
Nestle India’s profit increased on strong demand
Due to increased interest in their packaged food products, Nestle India’s profit increased significantly compared to last year. Net profits for the quarter ending March 31, 2016, was ₹11.14 billion up from ₹8.85 billion for the same quarter one year earlier 26% revenues for the March quarter grew 23% to ₹67.485 billion also indicating the…