SBI Second Quarter Net Profit Jumps 10% to ₹20,160 Crore

SBI Second Quarter Net Profit Jumps 10% to ₹20,160 Crore

The second quarter, which ended on September 30, 2025, the State Bank of India reported a 10% year-on-year (YOY) rise in net profit to ₹20,160 crore, driven by profits from the YES Bank stake sale and improved asset quality.  Recently, the bank sold a 13.18% stake in YES Bank, generating a profit of ₹4,593 crore,…

Workforce Agility Lessons from the Frontlines of Asia

Workforce Agility Lessons from the Frontlines of Asia

As automation, climate change, and shifting job markets redraw the global economy, adaptive workforce strategy has emerged as a critical pillar of national resilience. Through focused efforts on training, innovation, and entrepreneurship, India, Vietnam, and Indonesia are proving that rising economies can take the lead in crafting a workforce fit for the future.  Why Workforce…

The New CEO Playbook: Leading in a Data-Driven, Transparent Era

The New CEO Playbook: Leading in a Data-Driven, Transparent Era

This stereotype of a traditional CEO, who is charismatic, assertive, and eternally self-confident, has had a significant influence on business culture. Whether it is the command-and-control leadership philosophy of Jack Welch at General Electric or the messianic view of products and culture at Apple by Steve Jobs, the myth of the CEO as an omniscient…

Rethinking Talent in a Fluid Work Era

Rethinking Talent in a Fluid Work Era

Just a few decades ago, a typical resume showcased a straightforward career progression, moving from an entry-level role to a senior position within the same company or industry. But this model is becoming outdated. We are now in the age of the multi-career professional: individuals who embrace career fluidity, take on multiple roles across various…

How Disney, Nike & Others Are Pivoting to Platform Models

How Disney, Nike & Others Are Pivoting to Platform Models

Established businesses have traditionally been the source of stability, size, and tradition. However, in the digital age, legacy is no longer the guarantee of future appeal. Many legacy giants are dropping the old hierarchies and product-centric strategies to survive and thrive by shifting to platform models where agility, scale, and ecosystem-based growth are possible. The…

Adani Opts for Arbitration in Bangladesh Dispute

Adani Opts for Arbitration in Bangladesh Dispute

Adani Power in India announced on Monday that it has opted for an international arbitration process to settle disputes over Bangladesh’s power supply payments. The company has been at odds with the Bangladesh Power Supply Board over pending payments for the electricity it supplies as part of the 2017 pact signed by both parties. “There…

Poonawalla Group Acquires Stake in Macron Group

Poonawalla Group Acquires Stake in Macron Group

“Poonawalla Group, Led by Yohan and Michelle Poonawalla, Along with Associate Partners, Acquires Stake in Macron Group to Drive Transformation in India’s $380 Billion Logistics Sector“ Mumbai, November 3rd, 2025: In a remarkable move set to accelerate growth and innovation in multi-vertical industries, billionaire industrialists and philanthropists Yohan and Michelle Poonawalla and their associate partners…

India to Triple the Size of its Rare Earth Program

India to Triple the Size of its Rare Earth Program

India is set to triple the size of its rare earth plan to more than ₹7,000 crore ($788 million) as it races to establish domestic capacity in a sector dominated by China. The offer awaiting cabinet approval marks a significant shift from a previous $290 million strategy that aimed to secure electric vehicles, renewable energy,…

How to Customize Business Stationery for Better Branding Recognition

How to Customize Business Stationery for Better Branding Recognition

In today’s competitive world of business, the small things count as long as creating a recognizable brand. Tailor-made business stationery is a very slight but effective device that sends a message of professionalism and uniformity. Customized stationery, such as letterheads and envelopes, business cards, and notepads, will help a client to identify your brand with…

Google to Offer Gemini AI Free Access to Jio Users 

Google to Offer Gemini AI Free Access to Jio Users 

Google announced free 18-month access to its Gemini AI to all 505 million telecom users in India’s Reliance Jio. This is a tie-up that follows similar freebies from rivals, including OpenAI’s, to promote adoption in the world’s most famous nation.  The significant step comes after Google’s offer to invest $15 billion in AI infrastructure capacity…