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The Modern Path to Leadership Requires Sacrifice and Adaptation
THE MODERN PATH to Leadership is not just about authority or managing others - it's about navigating a rapidly changing landscape and empowering teams in a way that promotes innovation, inclusivity, and resilience. This requires both sacrifice and adaptation.
“SRI CITY: Aspiring To Become India's First Carbon-neutral Manufacturing Hub"
RAVINDRA SANNAREDDY, Founder Managing Director of Sri City talks about Sri City, its inception, its contribution and the road ahead
Minutes Matter
NO, THIS IS NOT ABOUT the Minutes of momentous meetings, the staple for all organisations. Nor are we reinforcing the fact that the devil is in the detail, that small (\"minute\") things are often crucial.
SPLURGE, WAS THE BYWORD IN THE LUXURY TECH MARKET
Technological fare glittered the most during the festive season, offering big spenders avast array of choicesin mobile phones, tablets, watches, television sets, refrigerators and even expensive earbuds and fitness bands. Sahil Mohan Gupta takes stock of the luxury tech market
THOU SHALL MISJUDGE: SEBI'S COLOCATION VERDICT
When all the investigation reports that confirm the misuse of the NSE's colocation trading architecture is put to the test of Preponderance of Probability, or indirect proof, along with the emails of Chitra Ramkrishna, Ravi Narain, OPG Securities and the Jagdish Joshi and Nagabhushan factor, there is evidence of a perfect scandal
A MIND BEYOND MEASURE— CELEBRATING BIBEK DA'S LEGACY
While his economic insights shaped public policy discourse over the decades, his intellectual legacy extended into realms of harboured passion
AI & BIGTECH: Financial Regulators Prioritise Consumer Trust & Financial Stability
THAS BECOME a whipping stick to argue on financial regulators like the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) cautionary stance on Big Tech and AI. While critics and lobbies will claim that the regulator is hindering innovation, the essence of the RBI’s position is often misunderstood.
FROM 562 TO BECOMING ONE: REMEMBERING SARDAR PATEL'S VISION OF MODERN INDIA
The celebration of National Unity Day is incomplete without remembering the legacy left by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. One of the most towering figures in Indian history, he is often known as the Iron Man of India, India's Bismarck, and the Modern Ashoka. These titles may seem grand, but they truly reflect his remarkable vision of uniting the fragmented landscape of over 560 princely states into one union.
LOGISTICS OUR ACHILLES HEEL
LATE SEPTEMBER, a noted economist’s column in The Economic Times mentioned some fascinating facts about what is happening at our sea ports.
The Economics Nobel
MINHAZ MERCHANT The writer is the biographer of Rajiv Gandhi and Aditya Birla and author of The New Clash of Civilizations (Rupa 2014). He is founder of Sterling Newspapers Pvt Ltd., which was acquired by the Indian Express Group
ONE NATION, ONE ELECTION: BREAKING THE CHAINS OF ELECTORAL GRIDLOCK FOR ECONOMIC PROSPERITY
INDIA'S ELECTORAL LANDSCAPE is at a pivotal moment. The government's endorsement of 'One Nation, One Election' (ONOE) promises to bring about a transformative change.
Trumpets Blowing
AT AN ELECTION rally in September, Republican candidate Donald Trump had slammed India as a \"very big abuser\" of trade relations because of its high import tariffs.
A Challenging Year Ahead for Oil Marketing Companies
INDIA'S OIL MARKETING Companies (OMCs) face a challenging fiscal 2025 as operating profits are expected to drop significantly to $12-14 per barrel from last year's $20, driven by declining diesel spreads, reduced discounts on Russian crude, and inventory losses, as crude prices settle around $75 per barrel.
Indian IT Braces for Impact
DONALD TRUMP winning the US elections for the second time brings both optimism and caution to India's IT sector, which heavily relies on US partnerships.
US Poll Results Spin a Happy Yarn for Indian Textiles
A CHANGE OF GUARD in the United States heralds promising prospects for India's textile sector, breathing new life into trade dynamics.
MEMORIES & IMPRESSIONS
Ratan Tata was an exceptional human being. He was a visionary leader, esteemed industrialist, and a humanitarian, who left an indelible mark on India and the world.
The Robotaxi Market
The robotaxi market is shaping up to be a high-stakes battleground as tech giants and automakers race to transform urban mobility.
And the Nobel Prize Goes to AI
The recent Nobel Prize T awards to AI pioneers affiliated with Google have sparked a broader conversation about Big Tech's influence on research and the limitations of traditional prize categories.
Ola Electrified
Once considered a trailblazer in India’s electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem, Bhavish Aggarwal’s Ola Electric now faces a major accountability crisis.
Sharp Slide in Industrial Output on Eve of Deepavali
India’s index of industrial production (IIP) saw a sharp reversal in August, contracting by 0.1 per cent, in stark contrast to the 4.7 per cent growth in July, mostly because of significant contractions in mining and electricity generation.
Heralding the Solar Era with Sustainable Electrification
RAJEEV KASHYAP on the economics of solar power, the hurdles in scaling it, and much more
A WELL-GREASED MACHINE
The OmniBook X14 laptop runs on first-generation Snapdragon X Elite, which bets big on Al-enabled productivity and battery life, but falls short when it comes to overall experience, says Deep Majumdar
DO NOT LETA HEALTH CRISIS RUIN YOUR FINANCIAL HEALTH
For a family of four living in a metro, it is recommended to opt for a family floater health insurance plan with a sum insured of at least Rs 15-20 lakh
Disruption Ahead: Beyond Organisation Charts and Structures
ALBERT EINSTEIN FAMOUSLY said, “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
Dr. Rahul Shivajirao Kadam: A Visionary Leader Blending Sustainability, Innovation, And Social Empowerment
We are on the stage of global warming, and these technologies not only help prevent further damage but also leave behind a better environment for future generations.
REDEFINING CEMENT FOR MODERN CONSTRUCTION
UltraTech Cement drives sustainability with significant CO2 reduction, renewable energy expansion and circular economy innovations
POWERING PROGRESS WITH EFFICIENCY
Exide Industries focuses on energy-efficient battery solutions, reducing environmental impact
SHAPING A GREENER PHARMA INDUSTRY
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries prioritises integrating environmental responsibility into its pharmaceutical advancements
SUSTAINABILITY IN EVERY DOSE
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories integrates environmental responsibility into its healthcare solutions and production processes
INNOVATING FOR A GREENER TOMORROW
HCL Technologies integrates sustainability into tech solutions, driving eco-friendly innovation across industries