Canon India takes online photography master-classesCanon India has expanded its digital masterclass series to regional markets and will be organising sessions in regional languages and introduced webinars on cinematography for filming and videography professionals. Speaking about the initiative, C S...
With most trucks off the road, the transportation sector is facing a substantial reduction in its business. Naveen Kumar Gupta, Secretary General, All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC), spoke to BE’s Kuntala Sarkar regarding the ongoing crisis.Q. The central government is planning to resume t...
Pandemics of the 21st centurySwine flu (2009-2010The pandemic was caused by an H1N1 virus strain. In March 2009, the virus was found to be transmitted among people fast. This resulted in respiratory infections with mild to severe symptoms. The initial cases were reported in Southern California...
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. It has been declared as a global pandemic in World Health Organisation (WHO). According to WHO website, “Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illne...
Credit card holders face credit score challengeAn ASSOCHAM analysis noted with concern arising out of Covid-19 crisis that witnessing a robust year-on-year credit growth of 17% at the end of February, 2020, personal loans have an outstanding amount of `25.32 lakh crore, posing a grave challenge for ...
The Indian market is highly fragmented in smart accessories. Komal Agarwal, Founder and Marketing Director, Pebble Accessories spoke to BE’s Aritra Mitra on being a woman entrepreneur in a male-dominated IT industry and other prospects in the industry.Q. What is th...
The Ampersand Group delivers end-to-end solutions through knowledge coupled with state-of-the art technology in areas of education, skilling, and healthcare. Vinesh Menon, CEO - Education, Skilling & Consulting Services, Ampersand Group, spoke to BE’s Aritra Mitra. Q. Take us ...
Apex industry association ASSOCHAM has suggested certain critical measures to mitigate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Indian economy. Dr. Niranjan Hiranandani, President, ASSOCHAM, said, “The time to take action is right now. We need the implementation of these measures on a war f...
The Indian economy will take around one or one and a half year to get its momentum The COVID 19 pandemic has been disruptive for the Indian economy. Various sectors have been severely affected by the lockdown. The infrastructure sector is no exception. BE spoke to Anant Raj Kanoria, Chief Execu...
This pandemic induced lockdown situation has been hard on India’s unorganised sector. Daily wage earners have been the worst hit. Corporate houses have been forthcoming with help. Shristi Infrastructure Development Corporation has been arranging for rice, flour, salt, sugar, pulses, potatoes, onio...