India's Digital Policy Paralysis

Despite being the IT powerhouse of the world, lack of digital legislation has put the country's cyber defence under threat.

MEDGENOME LABS LTD.GENIUS IN GENETIC TESTING

Today, medicine is all about treating individuals by providing the right treatment to the right patient at the right time. With this vision, Med Genome was founded in 2013 to leverage the power of genomics and address the significant unmet need in the healthcare space. DR. VEDAM RAMPRASAD, CEO (India), MedGenome Labs Ltd. was instrumental in setting up the company's next generation sequencing (NGS) lab in Bengaluru, Karnataka which is the largest NGS lab in South Asia.

Negotiating Freebies

SUBSIDIES ARE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF SOCIAL SECURITY. THE CENTRE AND STATES NEED TO STRIKE THE RIGHT BALANCE BETWEEN MERIT AND NON-MERIT SUBSIDIES.

RUCHIR GUPTA- THE STOCK MARKET TRAINER ASSISTING TRADERS AND INVESTORS IN STOCK MARKET WITH THE RIGHT APPROACH & KNOWLEDGE

Stock Market trading in recent times has witnessed a massive surge with people investing in the stocks.

Ad Industry Taps Tech Talent

As digital ad spends rise, marketing & communication players such as Publicis, Group M and DDB Mudra are aggressively hiring people with tech and data analytics skills.

THE BRIEF BUSINESS. DISTILLED.

Do Foreign Portfolio Investors Matter For Indian Stock Markets?

The Conversation FEDERICO J. GONZALEZ, CEO, RADISSON HOTEL GROUP

THE DISRUPTIONS CAUSED BY COVID-19 HAVE BEEN ESPECIALLY HARSH FOR THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY. HOWEVER, FEDERICO J. GONZALEZ, CEO, RADISSON HOTEL GROUP, SAYS THE COMPANY SIGNED UP THE LARGEST NUMBER OF ROOMS IN 2021 AT THE €498-MILLION HOTEL CHAIN. IT HAS OVER 1,700 HOTELS AND 200,000 ROOMS ACROSS NINE BRANDS — RADISSON COLLECTION, RADISSON BLU, RADISSON, RADISSON RED, RADISSON INDIVIDUALS, PARK PLAZA, PARK INN BY RADISSON, AND COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY RADISSON AND PRIZEOTEL. “IN 2021, WE SIGNED 12 HOTELS IN INDIA AND 200 GLOBALLY,” SAYS GONZALEZ. HE EXPLAINS HOW THE INDUSTRY COMBATED COVID DISRUPTIONS, THE CHANGE IN CONSUMER MINDSET AND THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODEL.

Ethereum Switch: Caution Holders!

The new consensus mechanism adopted by the crypto is yet to be fully tested for resilience and hidden vulnerabilities.

India's Best CEOs

India's Best CEOs across diverse sectors

India's Trade Deal Overdrive

Government is working overtime to wrap up pending trade deals. The trick lies in avoiding the pitfalls of its earlier deals.

Travel Now, Pay Later: A Debt Trap?

Travel websites are gaining from marketing push for 'buy now, pay later' products. It's not in consumer interest to fall for these 'zero-cost EMIS'.

COLD STEEL'S STRONG METTLE IN PRE-ENGINEERED INDUSTRY

Masters in concept, design, innovation and deliveries, the credits goes to the visionary technocrat Mr. Rajwansh Bedi, who pioneered the pre-engineered buildings- Cold Steel Corporation, introducing it as a new PEB vertical in the construction industry. Ahead of its competitors, the ISO certified company, which was established in 1977 at Alwar, Rajasthan has completed more than 2000 successful projects and 10,000 buildings till date, making it the most preferred PEB manufacturer with an increasingly versatile portfolio.

SWAMIH'S REAZ(TV) RESCUE

How the ₹25,000 crore fund, launched in November 2019, is building 1.7 lakh-plus houses in stuck realty projects.

CREATING HEALTHIER HYDROPONIC CROPS FOR A HEALTHIER TOMORROW

Today, climate change, frequent natural calamities, water scarcity, decreasing arable land and depleting soil nutrients are resulting in poor crop quality and abundance, threatening the agro sector. To address the agricultural challenges of modern times, HiMedia Laboratories Pvt Ltd, Mumbai, founded in 1976, launched Higronics, a venture in hydroponics, a soil-less farming technology, yielding healthy crop benefitting all stakeholders and the environment

LENOVO: INVESTING IN INDIA’S DIGITAL GROWTH

India has been at the forefront of the global IT/ ITES ecosystem for the last 3 decades.

The Conversation BRAD SMITH, PRESIDENT AND VICE CHAIR, MICROSOFT

THE UNABATED GROWTH OF BIG TECH COMPANIES HAS MADE AUTHORITIES BRING REGULATIONS TO KEEP THEIR POWERS IN CHECK. BRAD SMITH, PRESIDENT AND VICE CHAIR AT MICROSOFT, BELIEVES THAT WHILE TECHNOLOGY CAN SOLVE ALMOST ALL PROBLEMS, IT DOES NEED REGULATION, THOUGH HE WELCOMES INDIA’S DECISION TO PAUSE ITS PROPOSED PRIVACY LAW. “PEOPLE IN GOVERNMENT RECOGNISE THAT YOU CAN’T THINK ABOUT PRIVACY IN A VACUUM, SEPARATE FROM EVERYTHING ELSE. SO, THE GOVERNMENT HERE IS USING THE PAUSE TO THINK ABOUT HOW DIFFERENT REGULATORY FIELDS SHOULD CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER.”

Breaking New Ground In Supporting Scientific Research

A unique narrative in entrepreneurship was unveiled when Dr Nagma Abbasi, a renowned scientist and business woman, founded Next Gen Life Sciences Private Ltd in 2014 to help shape the trends in the field of life sciences.

OPPORTUNITIES DON'T COME GIFT-WRAPPED

I look to operationalize the strategy and approach to business. from a creative point of view by driving operational excellence at all layers, be it spanning from design to implementing operational rhythm, managing the bottom line, establishing policies that promote company culture and vision

A New Wind Beneath Her Wings

Vrushali threw all her energies into setting up a pure vegetation fine dining restaurant, The Sky Kitchen, with its roof top setting at Sinhagad Road, Pune. Designed by her the 8000 sqft fine dine restaurant features a banquet hall, an indoor section with huge glass walls that serves up unparalled views of the scenic of Mutha River at one end and lush  verdant vistas from the other. Three open-to-sky sections offer inspirational star-gazing opportunities.

A Holistic Strategy for Skin Therapies

DR. GEETIKA MITTAL GUPTA FOUNDER-DIRECTOR, ISAAC LUXE

Harshita Jain: Leading by Example

“ I don’t find anything challenging because I do everything with full conviction and passion, and it’s my rigorous determination and perseverance that leads me to success every time.”

Rising to the Challenges of a New Work Space

Healthcare is a dynamic sector, there are always new challenges that we face; to keep evolving ourselves to make sure that we provide the best healthcare to our patients.

Nehha Kandhari's: Healing Canvases

No longer is entrepreneurship a daunting arena to be navigated by tentative moves by ambitious women.

Suits: The Ruchi Khatlawala Pandya Episode

Apparently, sky is the limit for a person who has structured her life on the principle, "be who you are, and go after what you desire, question the wrong, and stand up for your right". Ruchi Khatlawala Pandya, born into a family that lives law, is busy setting a new paradigm for women in the legal profession.

Nisha Kaur Uberoi: Leading by Cast-Iron Resolve

Gender is no bar as we have discovered amongst the increasing tribe of women legal eagles who fill and lead corporate battles. "The glass ceiling, wherever it exists, should be treated as an opportunity to break through. Be your unapologetic self, stay focused and live your truth. Everything else will fall into place." is Nisha Kaur's advice to rookie lawyers who will tread the exciting path she chose to create.

Education as a Channel of Societal Change

Dr. Mariazeena Johnson: Chancellor, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

Exemplary Leadership, Illustrious Career

A leader born, by her own admission, Dr Minnie Bodhanwala, CEO, of Wadia Hospital Mumbai, looks back on her journey from her early days as a successful dentist and how the discovery of hitherto hidden skills pivoted her energies towards the management side of healthcare.

Enduring Legacy of Grooming Lifelong Learners

It’s been a long, challenging but immensely satisfying journey for Dr Grace Pinto, Managing Director the Ryan International Group of Institutions, one of India’s largest privately owned group of schools.

Riding the Challenges Like A BOSS!!

There comes a moment in one’s life, when we reflect on the course we are set upon and make that game-changing decision to pivot in a direction that will define who we want to be here on– and what we need to do to bring about that change in us.

Can India Be A Global Food Bowl?

India has the ability to become the world's largest food producer, but feeding the globe while ensuring food security to its 1.4 billion people is not going to be an easy task.