Sensor webs stand as a breakthrough in Information Technology (IT). The technology has successfully been able to merge the internet and a network of sensor systems. This is an advance from the ubiquitous World Wide Web to sensor acquired live data and a web of information about our immediate s...
Some companies have handled the disruptive dimensions of the Covid-19 better based on their demand-responsive approaches and by tweaking their product offerings. eBikeGo is an electric micro mobility platform that has emerged with various product offerings during the lockdown. BE’s Saptarshi...
American investment company TPG Capital has recently bought 0.93% of Reliance Jio for Rs. 4546.80 crore. A Reliance statement stated, “With this investment, Jio Platforms has raised Rs 102,432.45 crore from leading global technology investors including Facebook, Silver Lake, Vista Equity Par...
Almost all the industries of the world have been facing demand shortages in the Covid-19 period. Surprisingly, the jute industry in India has been an exception. This industry has been thinking of how to meet the supply of products according to the market requirements. “Jute industry is not a...
The meaning of the Indian centuryThe Prime Minister has put forth the goal of making the 21st century India’s. In the usual discourse, this would imply India surpassing the current super-powers, US and China. That in the current geopolitical atmosphere may invite disruptive actions by the cu...
A notable feature of the Indian economy in the Covid-19 period has been the good performance of agriculture. The growth rate agriculture and allied sectors achieved was 4% in FY 2019-20, a targeted rate of growth of agriculture to stabilise the Indian economy. This is considered to be sp...
The tale of ‘Kisa Gotami and the Mustard Seeds’ from the Jataka stories goes like this. Gotami took the dead baby and pleaded to Buddha, “My Lord, I will do anything to bring my son back.” Buddha replied, “If that is the case, then I need you to find me something. Bring me a mustard ...
Blocking China economically, some say, could be India’s ‘Kalidasa moment’. China has entered too deep into India’s business and life. Even cricket, which we, as a country, are so proud of, is primarily sponsored by China- and its products - today.Let us admit that China is cleverer tha...
Glenmark gets approval for Covid-19 treatment in India At a time when Covid-19 patients are increasing day by day, there may be a cause for some relief in the Indian scenario. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has received regulatory approval in the country to manufacture and sell oral antiviral dr...
The United Nations' World Urbanization Prospects ( 2018 Revision) Report highlighted that by 2050, 68% of world’s population will be living in urban areas compared to current 55%. There is a stark contrast between urbanisation trends in high income, upper middle income, lower middle income a...