Risk, Regulation & AI: Finance Chiefs Navigating the New Triangle
By 2025, the financial sector will be at the intersection of creativity and innovation evaluation. AI has become both a salvation and a challenge for modern financial executives. As Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) lead the way in adopting automation to accelerate decision-making, forecast outcomes, and minimise errors, they are also facing a complex web of…
Agentic AI Avengers: India’s Autonomous Agent Fraud Fighters
The Indian banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) industry is undergoing a technological revolution. With annual operations exceeding $200 billion, the industry is facing more sophisticated fraudulent activities, including website manipulation of digital transactions, identity theft, and money laundering. Indian leaders are turning to the so-called agentic AI, which is an autonomous and self-directed artificial…
Inside the Budget 2025 Backlash Facing Legal Departments
The minor adjustments to Corporate Income Tax (CIT) in Budget 2025, designed to align with global minimum taxes, have created challenges for international companies. As many as 20% of Indian MNCs face immediate tax increases, which reduce profits, particularly in the manufacturing sector. CLOs must navigate this by safeguarding profits while strictly adhering to regulations…
Inside the World of NYC’s Most Talked-About Couple
Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the mayoral race feels like a surprising twist from a gritty indie film. At the age of 34, the Democratic Socialist born in Uganda and raised in Queens defeated the establishment, advocating for rent freezes, green jobs, and a more livable city for workers. However, just as celebrations fade, a ghost…
India Falls to Third Place in Russian Crude Oil Imports
India’s imports of Russian crude oil have dropped since the implementation of the price cap policy, with a significant 29 per cent month-on-month decline, but they are making a strong comeback in January this year. Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) reported that the deterioration occurred despite total imports growing marginally. The…
India Advocates Global Cooperation on Renewable Energy
Union Minister of India Prahlad Joshi called for global cooperation to help developing countries expand renewable energy capacity while still meeting their respective development goals. The minister for New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) made the remarks at the 16th International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to an…
Piyush Goyal Invites Liechtenstein to Invest in India
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal invited European companies from Liechtenstein to invest in India and leverage the India-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) to expand their presence. Piyush Goyal, on an official visit to Liechtenstein, emphasised India’s scale, reform momentum, and expanding consumer market, supported by a strong industrial base and a sustained focus on…
Brain-First Architecture: Elite Indian Homes for Stress Reduction
To address societal issues like mental stigma and the paradox where wealth doesn’t guarantee well-being, these homes incorporate neuro-adaptive designs supporting mental health. Architects design spaces that encourage self-improvement, mindfulness, cognitive engagement, sensory stimulation, improved sleep, and introspection for high-net-worth individuals. Brain Haven, a neuro-adaptive sanctuary, uses AI to adjust lighting, ionic calm air, and…
PopcornFlix: Endless Entertainment for Movie Lovers
Everyone loves streaming movies, but also craves free platforms. PopcornFlix is one such platform that continues to attract viewers by offering free access to movies and TV shows, with minimal friction and no subscription fees. Most movie lovers are aware of this website. If not, read this blog to the end. Here, you’ll explore in…
The Day the Music Died: Black Tuesday and the Reckoning of a Nation
October 29, 1929, marks a date that, even ninety-six years later, echoes as a sharp, impactful note that disrupted the harmony of American prosperity. The Wall Street stock market crash, famously called “Black Tuesday,” was more than a financial setback; it was a severe, existential clash between the American Dream and the illusion of relentless…
