Axicades To Deliver Drone Systems To The Indian Army
Axicades, a prominent player in the C-UAV sector, is all set to supply the Indian Army with a cutting-edge drone system. This significant deal, valued at Rs. 100 crores, will equip the Indian Army with MPCDS ((Man Portable Counter Drone Systems) drone technology for the first time, potentially enhancing their operational capabilities. Axicades developed the…
Vani Kola: Breaking the Glass Ceiling
At a time when the venture capital industry was still at its nascent in India, Vani Kola turned the tables with her visionary leadership, unwavering dedication, and pioneering spirit. As the founder and managing director of Kalaari Capital, she embarked on a transformative journey that would redefine the contours of India’s startup ecosystem, leaving an…
UPL: From Local to Global Agrochemical Solutions
The agrichemical industry in India has undergone a dynamic transformation, evolving from a nascent sector into a global powerhouse. Spearheading this revolution is United Phosphorus Limited (UPL), which has strategically positioned itself as the world’s fifth-largest agrochemical company. UPL’s ascent is attributed to its relentless focus on sustainable agricultural practices, extensive research and development, and…
Pradip Kumar Mandal
Leading Futurlytic’s Charge in the Data Analytics Arena Pradip Kumar Mandal Chief Executive Officer, Futurlytic Data analytics is an indispensable tool in modern business, pivotal for converting data into revenue and enhancing customer satisfaction. At the helm of this transformation is Pradip Kumar Mandal, CEO of Futurlytic. With over two decades of experience in the…
The Dangerous Favours
In a significant disclosure, Emma Reilly, a former Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) employee, has made serious accusations against the United Nations. She alleges a troubling connection between OHCHR and the Chinese Government. The UK Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has published written testimony it gathered as part of its inquiry into…
Cross-Border Labour Justice
“Labour is not a commodity.” Companies should never compromise employees’ freedom, safety, and dignity while establishing full and productive employment. Rising disputes due to unfair labour practices like low wages, unsafe working conditions, overtime abuse, forced labour, discrimination and mistreatment, and denial of labour rights have led the world to introduce International Labour Standards. Recently,…
Asia’s Robotic Supremacy Soars
“In 30 years, a robot will likely be on the cover of Time magazine as the best CEO. Machines will do what human beings are incapable of doing. Machines will partner and cooperate with humans rather than become mankind’s biggest enemy.” ~ Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba. Robotics innovation has a prevailing dominance over the…
Liquidity Conundrum in Asian Banks
Asia and the Pacific region remain at the epicentre of global growth, contributing 70% of the world economy’s growth. Unfortunately, despite being a driving force, Asia struggles with inflation, financial vulnerabilities, and liquidity droughts due to the global economic slowdown. Rising inflation, the Russia-Ukraine war, high-interest rates, and a disbalance of demand and supply force…