India’s AI and 6G revolution to be showcased at Convergence India Expo 2025
Q1: What role have the Convergence India and Smart Cities India expos played in boosting the adoption of technology and digital shift across industries? Ans: Since its inception back in 1992, Convergence has been at the forefront of supporting the country’s digital and telecom sectors. Over the years, it has expanded to encompass new and…
GainBitcoin Scam: CBI Freezes ₹23.94 Crore in Cryptos
The Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI) conducted a search in different locations, including Delhi, Pune, Nanded, Kolhapur, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hubi, Chandigarh, Mohali and Jhansi over the last two days, where the investigating agency found the GainBitcoin scam. The CBI froze the cryptocurrency worth ₹23.94 crore. “The fraudulent scheme, launched in 2015 by Amit Bhardwaj (deceased…
Hindustan Unilever Appoints Vivek Mittal as Executive Director, Legal and Corporate Affairs
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), a leading FMCG powerhouse, has announced the appointment of Vivek Mittal as Executive Director – Legal and Corporate Affairs. Mittal will officially join the company’s management committee on March 25, succeeding Dev Bajpai, who had announced his early retirement in October. Currently serving as Global General Counsel at Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories,…
PV Sindhu Joins KiranaPro’s Mission to Transform Kirana Stores with AI
KiranaPro, an AI-driven quick commerce platform, has welcomed badminton icon and Olympic medalist PV Sindhu as both an investor and brand ambassador. Marking her first investment in KiranaPro’s seed funding round, Sindhu’s backing underscores her confidence in the company’s vision to transform India’s retail landscape by empowering local kirana stores with AI-powered solutions and next-gen…
The Harsh Reality of Corporate Sustainability in 2024
2024 marked a challenging year for sustainability efforts globally despite increasing awareness and commitments from governments, businesses, and individuals. Geopolitical tensions, economic downturns, and natural disasters derailed progress, exposing the fragility of current systems to combat climate change and promote environmental responsibility. A similar pattern can be observed in the corporate world; many companies, which…
PM Narendra Modi Co-Chairs AI Action Summit In Paris
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi co-chaired the AI (Artificial Intelligence) Action Summit 2025 alongside French President Emmanuel Macron on February 11, 2025. The week-long summit began on February 6 and was attended by global leaders, policymakers, and industry veterans. It’s the third edition of the AI Action Summit. PM Modi arrived for the event in…
IHCL to Establish a New Taj Hotel in Mumbai in 4 Years
Tata Group-backed Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) will build a new Taj hotel named Taj Bandstand in Mumbai. The company invested ₹2500 crore for the project and has received all approvals, including IOD (Intimation of Disapproval) and provisional Fire NOC (No Objection Certificate). This new Taj Bandstand will comprise 330 rooms, 85 apartments, and convention spaces…
KNYA: Revolutionising Medical Aparrel with Innovation and Sustainability
Doctors are an important element of our society, and without doctors, a functional society seems far-fetched. Many healthcare professionals have long struggled with uniforms that didn’t accommodate the demands of their gruelling 12-hour shift, sometimes even more. Moreover, many doctors have voiced their opinion on the OR scrubs being disposed of in landfills and causing…
Brick-and-Mortar Renaissance: How Indian Retailers Are Innovating to Compete with Online Giants?
The Indian retail sector, a cornerstone of the country’s economy, has been undergoing seismic shifts over the past decade. Valued at approximately $950 billion in 2023 (IBEF), this diverse market is being reshaped by the growing dominance of e-commerce, which currently commands around 10% of India’s retail landscape. However, rather than bowing to the digital…
aiESG: Smoothing the Wrinkles of Sustainability with Technology
In a world striving for economic affluence, the relentless march towards prosperity has often left deep “wrinkles” on the fabric of society—environmental degradation, widespread poverty, and inequalities that challenge fundamental human rights. These “wrinkles” demand solutions, but finding a clear, quantifiable basis for sustainable corporate activities has been anything but simple. This is the gap…