Best Business Ideas for People from All Walks of Life
Did you know? India is home to some 1.97 lakh recognised startups, which provide around 21.11 lakh direct jobs, making India the 3rd largest startup ecosystem. This number is only going up with each passing year. Following this trend, many people in India aspire to run their own businesses, but with a population of 1.5…
India’s Export Bounced Back on Supply Chain Adjustments
India’s exports to the US rebounded in November, driven by supply chain changes and pre-holiday restocking after two months of decline, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). Despite the US imposing a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods since August, the recovery came. GTRI said the recovery followed a significant decline in…
Rox AI: How AI Agent Swarms Are Redefining Sales Efficiency
In enterprise sales, success hinges on how quickly teams respond to insights and engage customers regularly. Old sales tools, though powerful, are disjointed and inefficient, forcing reps to waste time reassembling information and navigating multiple platforms, rather than focusing on relationships and deals. Rox AI, founded in 2024, aims to eliminate this friction by streamlining…
Is Data Capable of Preempting CEO Strategic Moves?
Business agility determines success, and unlocking the capacity to predict a visionary CEO’s next move could transform competitive landscapes. Imagine sophisticated machine-learning systems analysing complex historical data, nuanced boardroom behaviours, and real-time industry signals to forecast the future actions of industry leaders. What once seemed speculative is swiftly becoming actionable insight, but can algorithms truly…
India’s Export Rise in November Despite the US Tariffs
India has defied the odds against US tariffs and emerged as the largest exporter, with $38.1 billion in November, resulting in a five-month low trade deficit. This has increased overall by 19.4%, driven by growth in China and the US, where the main shipments were of electronics and engineering goods. The trade deficit has reached…
How confidence, clarity, and credibility fuel leadership growth
The concept of executive presence is said to be invisible yet dictates who reaches the top. It’s not just competence or charisma, but also projecting confidence, credibility, and composure in a way that builds trust and encourages individuals to take on leadership roles. The Center for Talent Innovation (CTI) reports that 26% of executives see…
Halted Weapons, Hostages Swap, Aid, and the Quest for Lasting Peace in Gaza
In Gaza City, where broken buildings stand like silent scars, a mother holds a crumpled photo of her son, a hostage for nearly two years. “He’s coming home,” she whispers, her voice trembling with hope. It’s 13 October 2025, and after the horrors of 7 October 2023, those words carry real weight. The Gaza ceasefire,…
Leadership Lessons: Sridhar Vembu, Founder & CEO, Zoho Corporation
Sridhar Vembu, the founder and CEO of Zoho Corporation, has built one of India’s most remarkable technology success stories without copying the Silicon Valley playbook. Vembu advocates for self-reliance, rural development, and sustainable growth, unlike many other tech entrepreneurs who rely on venture capital and focus on urban centers. This approach has helped him develop…
AT&T Commits To Ending DEI Programs Forever
AT&T has formally committed to ending all its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes, as conveyed in a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on December 2, 2025. This decision comes as AT&T pursues regulatory approval for its $1.02 billion acquisition of wireless-spectrum licenses from U.S. Cellular. The FCC, now led by Brendan Carr,…
Cabinet Agrees on ₹7,280 Crore Rare Earth Magnet Scheme
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a ₹7,280 crore scheme for rare-earth permanent magnets (REPM) to boost India’s domestic rare-earth manufacturing capabilities. The scheme aims to establish integrated manufacturing facilities with a capacity of 6,000 Metric Tons per Annum (MTPA) of rare-earth permanent Magnets. REPMs are expected to be…
