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EXPONENTIAL GROWTH

As fintech harnesses big data and AI and is reined in by progressive regulations, India is primed to lead globally. With the fintech market projected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030, how will this dynamic transformation redefine financial paradigms on a global scale?

APPLE INTELLIGENS & ITS TRYST PRIVAC WITH

Jumping two years late into the frank Apple with Apple Intelligence tries to address one of the biggest concerns around Generative AT Privacy.

"WE WANT TO CREATE 100 STARTUPS A YEAR"

IIT Madras shows remarkable agility in altering its curriculum to address the country's needs. Director V. KAMAKOTI shares the objectives in detail.

"WE FOSTER A CULTURE OF RISK-TAKING"

In a conversation with BW Businessworld, BUDARAJU SRINIVASA MURTY, Director, IIT Hyderabad, talks about the current approach of the institution to match the pace of academia and industry

"WE SUPPORT BUDDING STARTUPS"

MANINDRA AGRAWAL, Director, IIT Kanpur talks about how the institute's focus on entrepreneurship and cutting-edge research facilities creates a fertile ground for transformative ideas to flourish.

ANALYSING INDIA'S LABOUR MARKET: TRENDS AND SHIFTS

AGAINST the backdrop of rising poverty and income inequality, a closer examination of India's labour.

Biden-Trump: Hobson's Choice

THE 2024 UNITED STATES presidential election promises to be a theatre of the absurd. Former US President Donald Trump is a convict. President Joe Biden has early signs of dementia.

“WE CONNECT TRADITIONAL METHODS WITH MODERN TECHNOLOGY"

VENKAPPAYYA R. DESAI, Director, IIT Dharwad shares the institution's vision to become the first Net Zero Water & Energy IIT

NIT ROURKELA ADOPTS NEP, FOCUSES ON AI AND EMPLOYABILITY

In an exclusive conversation with BW Businessworld, K. UMAMAHESHWAR RAO, Director at NIT Rourkela highlights the current scenario of engineering and contributions by the institute to the industry.

What Matters Is Now

YOU ARE ONLY what you are now. What you were, did, achieved, or not doesn't count.

Grab the Unemployment Bull by its Horns

A stampede-like situation occurred recently in the Bharuch district of Gujarat, where over 800 applicants showed up for a walk-in interview for 40 vacancies.

OpenAl's Sweet Strawberry Farm

The revelation of OpenAl's ground-breaking 'Strawberry' project (formerly known as Q*) is a huge milestone in the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and it further spotlights the company's mission of pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities.

India's Galloping GDP

The whole wide world knows that the times we are living in will go down in history as among the worst and statistics buttress these fears.

A CONTINUED COMMITMENT TOWARDS ENGINEERING EDUCATION

Don Bosco Institute of Technology (DBIT), as a part of Wayanamac Education Trust was established in 2001 on its sprawling 36 acres campus located at Kumbalagodu on Bangalore Mysore Highway.

SEBI TIGHTENS ITS GRIP

The capital markets regulator is changing tack; it will go after regulated entities that associate with unregistered finfluencers

BOT IS BACK

THERE HAS BEEN A 60% EXPANSION IN THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY NETWORK IN THE LAST DECADE, BUT PRIVATE INVESTMENTS HAVE BEEN ABSENT. HOWEVER, WINDS OF CHANGE ARE BLOWING WITH THE PRIVATE PLAYERS FLOCKING TO BOT (BUILD, OPERATE, TRANSFER) PROJECTS AGAIN

Splitting Up Together

Separations in family businesses are often precarious and though some are resolved amicably, most come with issues that need to be dealt with via a structured framework

Empowering MSMEs Financially

MSMEs form the backbone of the Indian economy and improving access to finance will be key in enabling them to become the cornerstone of a 5-trillion economy

CASHLESS QUANDARY

IRDAI AIMS FOR 100% CASHLESS TREATMENT IN HOSPITALS. IT HAS NOTIFIED INSURERS TO PUT THE NECESSARY SYSTEMS IN PLACE BY JULY 31, 2024. BUT ITS 2023 ANNUAL REPORT CASTS A DOUBT ON THE VIABILITY OF THIS GOAL

GOURMET HEAVEN

CURATED FOOD FESTIVALS FEATURING WORLD-FAMOUS CHEFS MAKE GOURMET EXPERIENCES MORE ACCESSIBLE TO ENTHUSIASTS

"Our aim is to gain market share, grow faster than industry"

Prashant Tripathy, MD and CEO of Max Life Insurance, reflects on FY24, what's in store for the life insurance company, Al interventions, and more

THE BATTLE - FOR RELIGARE

THE BURMAN FAMILY AND THE RELIGARE MANAGEMENT HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN A LONG, BRUISING BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF THE ₹6.300-CRORE RELIGARE ENTERPRISES. WITH REGULATORS STEPPING IN NOW, WHAT LIES AHEAD?

Succession Challenges

From building the loan portfolio to managing CASA and harnessing the power of AI, SBI's new Chairman will have his hands full for the next three years

Deluge of Discounts

Domestic automakers are luring consumers with monsoon discounts. But such untimely concessions are a sign of rising inventory levels

PROVIDING CLARITY

The recent I&B ministry clarification on the selfdeclaration of ads has cleared some doubts of advertisers; more clarity will emerge only with time

Freedom Jam

Bajaj Auto is looking to reclaim leadership in the entry-level two-wheeler segment with its first CNG-powered bike

IN SEARCH OF CASA

As savers become investors, banks are grappling with a dwindling current account and savings account ratio. Is this a blip or the new reality for banks?

"Zoom in to identify the real problem"

Unicommerce eSolutions is an integrated e-commerce enablement SaaS platform

"Our approach now is Invest India 2.0"

Invest India MD CEO Nivruti Rai says along with investments, she is also working on enhancing trade and technology at the national investment promotion and facilitation agency

SAFE AND SOUND

Apple Intelligence, the Cupertino-based tech giant's Gen Al model, focusses on privacy and users