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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU PORT AUTHORITY COMPLETES 35 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE, CELEBRATES SUCCESS WITH A GRAND EVENT

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), India's first 100% landlord and premier container port, commemorated 35 years of operational excellence with a grand event held at the prestigious Hotel Taj Mahal, Colaba.

NAVIGATING THE WAVES: INTRODUCING STIMR YOUR MARITIME COMPANION

On the vast expanse of the open sea, where the horizon meets the sky, seafarers find solace in the rhythm of the waves. Now, imagine tuning in to a radio station that echoes the very heartbeat of the maritime world.

CAPT. KSHITIJ MATE

PLEASE INTRODUCE YOURSELF AND YOUR MUSICAL JOURNEY: Good day to all hardworking, sincere, courageous, and practical seafarers. It is my pleasure to be in conversation with you all.

Navigating Chaos: Ensuring Trust in Digital Communication

Amid Escalating Fraud Risks, CPaaS Tools Emerge as Crucial Allies. SMS, Despite Vulnerabilities, Retains Vital Role in Real-Time Alerts within a Turbulent Digital Landscape

Multimodal AI for Media and Entertainment: Transforming Creativity and Engagement

Multimodal AI sets new standards in personalization and interactivity within the digital media landscape.

Transforming Your Flying Experience with AI

Are you still flying the old way? Check out AIonOS, and see how it's going to transform your regular flying experience.

IoT Security Best Practices

With increasing integration of IT and OT systems, organizations must develop a comprehensive IoT network strategy to safeguard themselves

Building Enterprise Trust: Essential for Indian Businesses in the Digital Era

As Indian businesses navigate a rapidly evolving landscape, the importance of building and maintaining enterprise trust has never been more critical. In this piece, we explore why trust is paramount, the factors eroding it, and actionable steps organizations can take to foster trust, leveraging data and analytics for greater transparency and accountability.

Chabahar Port Agreement: Part of India's strategic and economic vision for Central Asia and Europe

On May 13, India and Iran signed a 10-year contract to operate the Chabahar port in Iran.

The battle for sustainability: Earth Day's message of 'Planet vs. Plastics

World Earth Day, observed annually on April 22 worldwide, commemorates contemporary environmental advancements and promotes awareness of the imperative to conserve Earth and its resources.

Mother Teresa International Award 2024: Celebrating Humanity and Service

The Mother Teresa International Award, a prestigious honor recognizing individuals dedicated to serving humanity, will host its 2024 ceremony in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Can India get out of the middle income trap?

In the mid-1980s, international financial institutions moved away from calling their member countries as poor and rich countries, or as developed and less developed countries.

Macron speaks on Europe's economic fragility

Many heads of state often speak on topics over which they have little control or vested interest.

Households saving more in physical assets; making funds inaccessible for investment

With inflation continuing to hurt daily budgets, Indian households are finding it difficult to save money.

How is India's falling household savings rate worrisome for its development?

There has been a sharp reduction in the household net financial savings rate in 2022-23, leading to an overall decline in the financial savings rate.

Rise of BRICS and the West: The dethroning of the US Dollar

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been warning about a growing rift in global trade along geopolitical lines.

Japan's economic crisis and its impact on India

Japan’s economic crisis, ongoing for nearly four decades, continues to deteriorate with no clear end in sight.

It is quite incredible to see things of interest happen with the blessings of the divine trio

Swamiji once said, “The wind of divine grace is always blowing. You just need to spread your sail.

Indian industries stand to benefit in raising of tariff on Chinese imports to the US

A delicate balance of power and influence exists between the United States of America and China.

Government initiatives aim to bolster rubber cultivation and innovation

Rubber tree plantation has seen significant growth in India, thanks to robust government oversight and favorable weather conditions.

HUMANISING SUSTAINABILITY

THERE IS A NEED TO MOVE BEYOND INDIVIDUAL WELL-BEING AND FOSTER A SENSE OF INTERCONNECTEDNESS AND SOLIDARITY

PROFITING FROM ESG

INITIALLY DRIVEN BY REGULATORY COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS, BUSINESSES ARE INCREASINGLY VIEWING ESG AS A TOOL TO ENHANCE PROFITABILITY. BUT THERE IS STILL A LONG WAY TO GO

A Man of Multitudes

IN A NEW BOOK, CAPTAINS OF INDIA INC. AND OTHERS PAY TRIBUTE TO RAHUL BAJAJ, THE TITAN OF INDIAN INDUSTRY

D-STREET ANGELS

FACED WITH A DEARTH OF PURE-PLAY THEMES IN THE SECONDARY MARKETS, SEASONED INVESTORS LIKE VIJAY KEDIA, MUKUL MAHAVIR AGRAWAL, AND THE JHUNJHUNWALAS HAVE TRAINED THEIR SIGHTS ON THE START-UP

BEYOND THE BLIP

ESG HAS BEEN UNDER SCRUTINY GLOBALLY AMID ALLEGATIONS OF GREENWASHING AND RECORD REDEMPTIONS FROM ESG FUNDS. BUT THAT MAY JUST BE ONE SIDE OF THE STORY, SINCE SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES HAVE BECOME CORE COMPONENTS OF COMPANIES' STRATEGIES

HDFC Bank introduces PIXEL: A new generation of Digital Credit Cards

HDFC Bank announced the launch of ‘PIXEL’ – its first end-to-end mobile app-based customisable, DIY digital card range designed for Digital Natives. PIXEL is tailored for a generation characterised by digital fluency, unique preferences, and distinct financial behaviours.

MV AL Quamar: Maritime Lien - Historical Maritime Fraud

A maritime lien is often described as the barnacle” attaching to a ship’s hull. A maritime lien, in respect of a particular ship, travels with that ship, irrespective of whether that ship changes ownership. Ultimately, it is the ship itself which owes obligations which may be breached. The word lien” is derived from a Latin word ligament” which means binding.

Financial Services in Free Trade Agreements

India Exim Bank organised a workshop on “Financial Services in Free Trade Agreements”.

Insurance Caselaws

Supreme Court: If Ship Is Sent To Sea in An Unworthy State, Insurance Company Is Not liable For Any Losses Caused By Unseaworthiness. Case title: Hind Offshore Pvt Ltd v. IFFCO General Insurance Co. Ltd.

PAYING FOR CHANGE

WITH EXTREME WEATHER INCREASINGLY PUTTING THE COUNTRY AND ITS ECONOMY AT RISK, INDIA SHOULD EXPLORE CLIMATE FINANCE PATHWAYS TO FUND ITS NET-ZERO JOURNEY TOWARDS A GREENER FUTURE