The Unspoken Crisis Undermining Workplace Well-being
Regardless of the changing workplace culture and the growing understanding of employee rights, workplace harassment is a consistent and deeply ingrained issue. Harassment in the form of verbal abuse, microaggression, physical intimidation, and psychological manipulation infringes the rights and dignity of employees, and substantially reduces mental and physical health. Stunningly, this problem spans all organisational…
ABHYUDAYA MITTAL
Turnaround Titans: How Leaders Revived Failing Giants
When it comes to business, corporate giants are no exception to the existential threats that startups may face: market disruption, strategic mistakes, and operational inefficiencies. However, what distinguishes decline from resurgence is leadership. Leadership often acts as the catalyst that transforms downturns into recoveries. When organisations encounter financial, operational, or reputational crises, leadership frequently recalibrates…
Abdullah Ansari
Rayna Tours: From a Small Travel Counter to a Global Destination Management Leader
In 2006, Rayna Tours began its modest journey, situated in a small corner of a hotel lobby in Dubai. The founder, Manoj Tulsani, had a clear vision but no industry experience. The original idea was simple yet ambitious: to offer dependable, customized tours strictly for hotel guests. Money was tight, and competition was tough in…
John David
Microsoft Engineer Dies at 35 in Silicon Valley CampusÂ
Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old engineer at Microsoft, was found dead in Silicon Valley. According to a Bloomberg report, Microsoft employees discovered Pratik’s body the day after he entered the office on the evening of August 19. The Santa Clara County medical examiner stated that the cause of death remains unclear, according to Bloomberg. Police arrived…
Adapting to Gen Z’s Need for Speed and Flexibility
The traditional 9-to-5 job is considered the ideal of work, but it is losing appeal. The new generation of workers, raised in a world of hyper-connectivity, the gig economy, and rapid digital change, is increasingly rejecting the monotony of established routines. Instead, they seek dynamic jobs, flexible schedules, and work environments that mirror the fluidity…
Chandan Kumar
India to Surpass the US by 2038, Despite US Tariffs
A report from EY Economic Watch predicts that by 2038, India is expected to surpass the US in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) only if both countries continue to grow at the forecast rates beyond 2030. India’s economy is one of the most dynamic, and it is now expected to reach $34.2 trillion over the next…
Sensex Drops 849 Points, Below 81,000 Amid a US-Tariff Selloff
The equity benchmark index, Sensex, dropped by 849 points on Tuesday, falling below the 81,000 level. This decline was driven by widespread selling pressure following the United States’ announcement of a draft notice regarding the implementation of an additional 25% tariff on Indian products. Additionally, relentless foreign fund outflows and a weak global trend negatively…
Shipra Prajapati
Flipkart Plans to Hire 2.2 Lakh People Ahead of the FestivalsÂ
On Monday, Flipkart announced the expansion of its workforce by around 2.2 lakh ahead of festivals. The plan includes a 10% opportunity for women and further job opportunities for people with disabilities and LGBTQIA members. Additionally, freshers will be recruited at a rate of approximately 15% to perform various tasks, such as packers, pickers, delivery…
Vipin Kumar
Bank of India Reports Ambani and Reliance Communications as Fraud
Bank of India has classified Reliance Communications’ loan account as fraudulent, following similar allegations by the State Bank of India (SBI) against Anil Ambani, based on fund diversion claims in 2016. The Bank of India had sanctioned a ₹700 crore loan in August 2016 for capital and operational expenses, but it was revealed that half…
CCPA Charged Fine on Rapido for Misleading Ads
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a 10% fine on Rapido Company for deceiving its customers through advertisements and unfair trade practices.  CCPA also ordered Rapido to compensate customers who used its auto in 5 minutes or Get the Rs 50 offer. Still, they did not receive the promised payment, the consumer ministry…
