Dhanteras is the most auspicious day to buy jewellery for Indians. With the ongoing festive season, the gems and jewellery market is looking to expand sales this Dhanteras.According to an India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) report, of August 2019, the gems and jewellery sector plays a significant r...
Are we the only ones who vote, drink, sleep around, eavesdrop on conversations? Every animal does the same thing. So, why not see the world through a new lens and realise that all of us are the same. It will make it easier for you not to make them suffer or tolerate people and decisions that make th...
The Audyogik Shikshan Mandal (ASM) Group is India’s only business school to offer a curriculum that is integrated with Harvard Business School. Dr. Sandeep Panchpande, Chairman, ASM Group, spoke to BE’s Aritra Mitra regarding the changing trends in the field of management studies.Q. Tell u...
The author Shubhra Shah launched her second book “Leatherback and the Strange Place” at ICCR, Kolkata on September 28, 2019. The book was released by the author along with Rupkatha Sarkar (Principal of La Martiniere for Girls, Kolkata), Dr. J. R Ram, a psychiatrist and Shruti Mohta, a campaigner...
A group of children with curious eyes stared as the impact of air pressure was demonstrated to them. They watched with anticipation as one of them was inserted in a huge plastic bag and air was sucked out of the bag. The children clapped in awe and astonishment.Subharata Chaudhuri, Director, Science...
UCO Bank recently launched new digital products & Current AccountUCO Bank recently announced the introduction of three new digital products and a new UCO Care Plus current account. The digital products are ‘UCASH’ (card less cash withdrawal from ATM), Digilocker facility, UCO MBanking Plus. ...
CII organised the 12th Banking Colloquium in KolkataThe banking colloquium, held in September, covered the technical session on Emerging Trends in Corporate Finance, New Resolution Mechanism, and Traditional vs New Vistas of Finance. It also saw the release of a report on ‘Turnaround in the ...
The Indian Railways on September 27 provisionally selected 50 key routes in order to collaborate with private operators to run modern passenger trains. The national transporter asked its zones to examine the feasibility of the selected routes. The decision taken in a high-level meeting of the Railwa...
Four friends suddenly decided to go on a weekend trip. A number of arrangements were to be made – booking tickets, arranging transportation and reserving hotel. The time was limited. One of them suggested that the others pay him through Google Pay and he will make the arrangements online, which he...
Plywood is manufactured from timber logs and formed by combining thin timber sheets. India has around 2800 operational wood panel processing and plywood manufacturing plants. According to industry estimates, the plywood market in India is well placed to reach the $5.7 billion mark by 2024. Since ply...