Stacey King Dies at 59: Honouring a Chicago Legend
The basketball fans are mourning the loss of Stacey King, a former NBA champion, highly respected broadcaster, and beloved figure in Chicago sports. King, recognised for winning three NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls, has sadly passed away at the age of 59. While most basketball fans recognise him as the energetic voice behind Bulls…
RBI Streamline Foreign Borrowing Norms for PSUs
The Reserve Bank of India has initiated several steps to streamline the process of raising funds from foreign markets for Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and banks. These steps have been taken to enhance foreign currency inflows, investment activity, and liquidity in the system, in light of the evolving global economic landscape. In the new setup,…
What Is the Interest Rate on PF? (Complete Guide)
Every month, your salary arrives, and a portion of it quietly disappears into your Provident Fund (PF) account. Most employees barely pay attention to it until they switch their current jobs, check their EPF balance, or start planning for retirement. That is when the big question hits them instantly: “What is the Interest Rate on…
Airtel Broadband Past and Present: The Shift from Copper Lines to Fibre Speeds
ADSL speeds degrade with distance, cap at 24 Mbps, and deliver slower upload by design. Airtel’s fibre network operates on entirely different physics, and the gap is not subtle. Choosing a home broadband connection is not as simple as picking the biggest number from a plan comparison table. The technology behind the connection determines your…
The Global Debt Trap: How Loans Are Crushing Families and NationsÂ
The saying might be old, but it resonates today, more than ever before. Families worldwide are facing a silent struggle that often goes unnoticed. For most middle-class families worldwide, a month doesn’t begin with hope or planning. It begins with anxiety. The salary comes in and is almost immediately spent. EMIs paid, credit card debt…
Martyrs’ Day 1948: How Gandhi’s Assassination Shaped Modern IndiaÂ
On January 30, 1948, India lost its greatest moral leader, Mahatma Gandhi. A few months after independence, Gandhi ji, who had become the face of a non-violent freedom movement that organised millions of people, without weapons, was assassinated. It is now known as Martyrs’ Day. It teaches us that a nation’s power is shaped by…
PowerUp Money: Rewriting Wealth Advisory Without Commissions
Bengaluru is forging a unique path, one that not only makes investing more accessible but also smarter, more personalised, and genuinely objective. PowerUp Money, an Indian wealthtech startup founded by Prateek Jindal in 2024, is currently among the fastest-growing wealthtech firms in India, transforming how most Indians view mutual funds and long-term wealth creation. With…
Henry C. Alexander:Â Chairman & CEO of J.P. Morgan & Co.Â
Henry C. Alexander’s leadership belongs to a more subdued yet more impactful era in American finance, a time when CEOs were not brands and strategy was not reduced to quarterly sound bites. As Chairman and CEO of Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, the principal banking division of J.P. Morgan and Co., Alexander operated…
The Real Truth About Women CFOs and Business Success
A clear reality in the business world is becoming apparent in 2025: when women make it to the CFO role, they’re not just filling seats; they’re transforming the game. Women tend to reach a CFO position roughly three years after men, according to the global study “The Glass Chair: Unlocking the Value of Women in…
The Evolving Role of Healthcare CFOs in a Changing Healthcare LandscapeÂ
The role of CFO is evolving in the complex healthcare sector. Such leaders are not just leaving budgets and bookkeeping; they must bring strategic agility, operational acumen, and people-focused thinking to their tasks. This redefined era shows how CFOs can adapt to the new realities of the industry and its transformation from the protectors into…