Digital engagements like scrolling social media platforms or reading newspapers online offer people entertainment or information. But behind this, a larger profitable business is going on by using the ‘users’ of these platforms. Along with data in government or public records, our in...
Social media bio-data is something that gives social network sites a direct exposure to the users’ personal lives. Personal information that is expected to be completely personal, whenever it is put into a social network, is no more private information. Immediately it becomes a tool to reach...
Oscar awardee filmmaker Martin Scorsese in his film, Gangs of New York (2002) in the backdrop of the American Civil War, showed a group of men shouting slogans, “Down with Lincoln. Lincoln will make all white men slaves,” referring to the great American leader, Abraham Lincoln - thro...
As the pandemic related lockdown was implemented, people started to order from online platforms even more. But delivery agents who stand at the last stage of the supply management chain are an essential part of this retail ecosystem. The socio-economic conditions of the delivery agents a...
Covid-19 pandemic management includes the two critical aspects - adequate testing to identify the disease and appropriate patient care after identification. During the entire process, maintaining patients’ safety is a major concern for healthcare professionals. A safe environment...
The Supreme Court (SC) finally put an end to the prolonged case regarding Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues of tele-communication companies (telecoms). The apex court clarified that telecom firms will get 10 years to clear their AGR dues, instead of the 15-20 years as suggested by the companie...
The current situation underlines the importance of securing the cyberspace to ensure the sovereignty of a state. There has been a sharp increase in the number of cyber attacks across the globe. A mammoth number of leaked personal data were listed even in the US and important personalities like...
Japan has recently launched a trilateral Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (SCRI) with India and Australia. The initiative has been formalised in a virtual meeting that was attended by Simon Birmingham - Minister of Trade, Tourism and Investment, Australia, Piyush Goyal - Minister of Commerce...
During the festive season, people try to push their purchasing capacity and that acts as a major economic impetus. The purchasing drive by a consumer can be divided into three stages - learning, exploring, and buying. The last stage largely depends on their disposable income.Consumer behaviour in th...
The Covid-19 pandemic has given India the scope to upgrade its pace of installation of renewable energy. Between the demand of renewable energy and its supply mechanism, governmental interest plays a major role - to implement and initiate renewable energy projects. Since the pandemic started, ...
