CATEGORIES

Making Coffee the New Chai in India

Affordable, great-tasting coffee made fast-abCoffee is reshaping how India drinks coffee

The Rise and Evolution of Coffee Culture in India

AS A BANGALORE native, South Indian filter ‘Kaapi’ has always been a significant part of our tradition.

The Daily Ground Goes Desi

Success in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities hinges on several key factors, with one of the most important being the ability to offer high-quality products at an accessible price point

Cracking The Indian Code

TARUN JAIN, CEO of Tim Hortons India believes in creating an experience at cafes by blending global quality, local flavours and affordability

OLYMPIC MEDALS: Desire, Criticism, Reality & the Way Forward

OUR CONTINGENT — of 117 athletes and 118 support staff — to the Paris 2024 Olympics has admittedly come back with a haul little lower than what we had bagged at Tokyo and drastically below our expectations of ‘at least double digits’.

Specialists and Systemists

MANY CONSIDER THIS the age of specialisation. Technological advancements and the accelerating rate of change have made it essential for researchers to delve ever deeper into their field.

TOWARDS BUILDING AN ENERGY SUSTAINABLE AI FUTURE

ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionise efficiencies across the healthcare, finance, transportation, and manufacturing sectors.

CALL OF THE COFFEE

From metros to smaller cities, coffee connoisseurs are fuelling India's coffee renaissance, challenging the nation's deep-rooted tea traditions and ushering in an era of diverse brewing experiences and innovative cafe concepts

Go Glocal

Crafting experiences with a glocal touch, Tata Starbucks CEO SUSHANT DASH is credited with pioneering personalised coffee culture in a tea-loving nation

"India Powers Philips' Global Growth"

In an exclusive interview with BW Businessworld's Rohit Chintapali, Philips CEO ROY JAKOBS discusses global economic outlook and the company's strategic focus on leveraging India's innovation and AI capabilities. Excerpts

"On Track To Become India's Top Café Chain"

In an exclusive interview, RAJAT AGRAWAL, CEO of Barista Coffee, shared insights on the company's current market position, expansion strategies, and its response to growing competition

Scripting A New Era Of Coffee In India

From a bootstrapped startup to international expansion, NOTHING BEFORE COFFEE is brewing its way to the top by challenging the giants of the coffee industry with innovation, personalisation, and sustainability

Fresh Brew, Big Ambitions

From startups to stores, Beanly's Samayesh Khanna and Rahul Jain elevate India's coffee culture by making freshly brewed coffee a daily delight

CORPORATE - Calling to Account

The sudden exit of Byju's auditor BDO marks the latest in a long series of setbacks for the edtech firm

PSUs PROPEL TO PROFITS

PUBLIC SECTOR UNDERTAKINGS (PSUS), ONCE CONSIDERED WHITE ELEPHANTS, HAVE MANAGED TO STAGE A SMART TURNAROUND IN RECENT YEARS WITH INITIATIVES AND REFORM MEASURES TAKEN BY THE GOVERNMENT BEARING FRUIT

"We will cross ₹10,000 crore in FMCG revenues by 2027"

Angshu Mallick, MD & CEO of Adani Wilmar Ltd, on the company's plans, the FMCG business, and more

RIDERS OF THE STORM

As extreme weather events rise, the demand for parametric insurance is growing among companies looking to hedge against climate-related risk in their portfolios. How successful will this be?

ROXX STAR

THE THAR ROXX COMBINES LUXURY WITH PERFORMANCE TO MAKE A STRONG STATEMENT IN THE MID-SIZE SUV SEGMENT

CLIMATE CHANGE ON MY PLATE

Frequent heatwaves, high night-time temperatures, unseasonal rains, and floods are impacting cropping cycles and food prices adversely. Food inflation, once a seasonal issue, is now a persistent problem hitting consumer demand. Is there a solution in sight?

THE EVOLUTION OF ATHERA

IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES IN ADVANCE HAS STOOD THIS BENGALURU-BASED VC FUND IN GOOD STEAD. NOW, WITH A HEIGHTENED FOCUS ON TECHNOLOGY, IT WANTS TO SUSTAIN THE SUCCESS

TURNING THE TABLES

INDIA'S FURNITURE MARKET IS POISED FOR A GLOBAL TAKE-OFF. ALREADY, A HOST OF GLOBAL BRANDS HAVE MADE THE COUNTRY THEIR HOME, BUT INDIAN COMPANIES ARE NOT TOO FAR BEHIND

REIMAGINING DIAGEO INDIA

AFTER ACQUIRING UNITED SPIRITS IN 2014 AND CLEANING UP ITS BALANCE SHEET, UK-BASED ALCOBEV GIANT DIAGEO IS BUSY CONSOLIDATING ITS POSITION IN INDIA THROUGH A FOCUS ON PREMIUMISATION, STRATEGIC BUYOUTS, AND INNOVATION

HIT THE GROUND RUNNING

Smartwatches have become indispensable tools for runners, offering real-time insights into pace, distance, heart rate, and more. Here are a few you can consider

EMPLOYMENT: Skills Push

The skill development ministry plans to partner with the UGC to improve the employability of undergraduates

Building on a Vision

L&T'S CHAIRMAN EMERITUS A. M. NAIK HAS BUILT A MAMMOTH ENTERPRISE THAT IS BUILDING A NEW INDIA, FROM ITS METRO RAIL SYSTEMS TO THE RAM TEMPLE

"KYS more important than KYC"

Vijay Kedia is a renowned equity investor; the value of his listed portfolio stands at around ₹1,750 crore

The Ripple Effect Of Recent Layoffs

The recent wave of layoffs across various industries has sent shockwaves through the global workforce. From tech giants to traditional corporations, companies have been forced to downsize in response to economic challenges, market shifts, and technological advancements. This article delves into the far-reaching implications of these layoffs, examining their impact on individuals, communities, and the broader economy, with a particular focus on how these trends are reshaping engineering education.

Preparing Engineers for the Modern Workplace

In recent years, the landscape of engineering education has undergone a significant transformation. However, the rapid pace of technological advancements and shifting industry demands have exposed critical gaps in the skills and knowledge of recent engineering graduates. As these young professionals step into the workforce, they are often confronted with challenges that their academic training has not adequately prepared them for. To address these issues, industry experts and educators are calling for a comprehensive overhaul of engineering curricula, emphasizing the importance of real-world problem-solving, projectbased learning, and the integration of emerging technologies.

From Funnel Vision to Gun-Barrel Vision

Eyeing the Future of Tech Skills and shooting for the bull's eye-it's time engineering talent was sharpened with a close eye on what orbits are black and which ones are white in the future dartboard of opportunities and industry requirements. Maybe that's already happening.

കാലാവസ്ഥാ ദുരന്തങ്ങളിലെ സമീപകാല കുതിച്ചുചാട്ടം മനസ്സിലാക്കൽ: ഒരു മാനേജ്മെന്റ് വീക്ഷണം

കാലാവസ്ഥാ ദുരന്തങ്ങളുടെ ആവൃത്തിയും തീവ്രതയും പ്രധാ നമായും പരിസ്ഥിതി സന്തുലിതാവസ്ഥയെ തടസ്സപ്പെടുത്തുന്ന മനുഷ്യരുടെ പ്രവർത്തിയിൽ നിന്നുണ്ടാകുന്ന ഘടകങ്ങളാണ്. സുസ്ഥിരമല്ലാത്ത വികസന രീതികളും മോശം പാരിസ്ഥിതിക മാനേജ്മെന്റും പ്രകൃതി അപകടങ്ങളിലേക്കുള്ള അപകടസാധ്യതകൾ വർദ്ധിപ്പിക്കുന്നു.