The sense of pride is immense as we observe India's rise to become a global leader in the renewable energy sector. This development gains even more significance at a time when we're witnessing a pivotal moment: favorable policy decisions regarding renewable energy are being made without the need for continuous prompting from activists and sustainability advocates. This shift is underscored by the International Energy Agency's World Energy Outlook report, which highlights a 40% increase in clean energy investments since 2020. Impressively, over $1 billion is being spent daily on solar deployment globally....

THE HEADLINES In a time where the startup ecosystem of India is navigating through a rough tide, comes the euphoric news of Indra IVF securing a multimillion-dollar funding.  This ‘Made in India’ IVF and Fertility enterprise is currently valued at 1.1 billion dollars and has become a global phenomenon in their niche segment. Indra IVF, […]...

Exploring a curated bookstore is, according to me, one of the finest pleasures in the world. I have been a bookworm since time immemorial. Visiting bookstores has always been a sort of pilgrimage for me. Many times, I would get irritated at many bookstores where the people manning them would have no clue about the […]...

I have always felt that our homegrown industrial stalwarts are not being showered with the accolades or recognition they truly deserve. Upon reading the book “Harsh Realities” penned by Mr. Harsh Mariwala and his management consultant, Mr. Ram Charan, this thought has been more strongly underscored. The story of the meteoric rise of Marico from […]...

A reflection on Mathew Perry’s Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing Robert Downey Jr., talking about his own addiction, once said, “It’s like I have a gun in my mouth with my finger on the trigger, and I like the taste of the metal.” It’s a shocking realization to have to learn that someone […]...

“The child is the father of man” — William Wordsworth One of the most momentous times in my life would be the day when I first met my baby daughter. Me being my clumsy self was anxiously waiting outside the labor room, fidgeting through my cell phone and glancing across the corridors and trying to […]...

I used to be petrified of technology. Being bought up in a middle class family who did not believe in the luxury of the latest technology,accessibility to gadgets was always a far fetched dream for me. I remember those days when my friends at school showed off their flashy Nokia N95 mobiles and Motorola V […]...

Imagine you are a novice in an organization and the management asks you to sign a multi million dollar contract representing the company for a deal which you were part of in negotiating. Imagine you are given the freedom to criticize your higher ups for their actions and give honest (sometimes brutal) feedback when you […]...

Hey Siri! Hi Bixbi! Tell me Alexa! Can’t imagine life without your AI assistant? Same here. Whether we like it or not, whether we accept it or live in denial, technology has made massive strides in our everyday life. What was unfathomable a decade back is now the norm. Massive files now get sent in […]...

“Don’t take too much advice. Most people who have a lot of advice to give — with a few exceptions — generalize whatever they did. Don’t over-analyze everything. I myself have been guilty of over-thinking problems. Just build things and find out if they work.” — Ben Silbermann, founder of Pinterest You should work really […]...