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In recent times, the Indian markets—both equities and bonds—have been influenced significantly by discussions surrounding the formation of the next political leadership at the Centre. Beyond political developments, benchmark interest rates have played a crucial role in shaping market dynamics. Central banks, which use interest rates as a key...
Alibaba once symbolized the meteoric rise of Chinese e-commerce, a behemoth that dominated the landscape with unparalleled success. Today, it represents the struggles of China's tech giants in the face of regulatory crackdowns and fierce competition. In 2021, Alibaba was at the center of an intense government campaign aimed...
In the glittering world of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) specializing in gold loans, Muthoot Finance Ltd and Manappuram Finance Ltd have stood out. However, their performance and market reception tell a tale of selective shine. High gold prices and moderating competitive pressures have fueled the sector's growth, but the...
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on his third term, the latest cabinet reshuffle reveals a clear message: continuity. The portfolios assigned under Modi 3.0 heavily favor the incumbents of Modi 2.0, signaling a commitment to the strategies and policies that have defined the previous administration. The Centre’s four...
In the world of cricket, the pitch is often referred to as the great equalizer—a surface that can turn a match on its head with its unpredictable behavior. From spin-friendly tracks to fast and bouncy wickets, the characteristics of the pitch play a crucial role in shaping the outcome...
As the fervor surrounding Taylor Swift's concert tours continues to captivate fans worldwide, luxury hotels are seizing the opportunity to cater to the desires of Swifties by offering exclusive "gig-tripping" perks and packages. From bespoke experiences to tailored amenities, these five-star establishments are rolling out the red carpet for...
On December 13, 2023, India's Upper House of Parliament ignited a contentious debate on menstrual leave in workplaces, sparking widespread discussion on the importance of this policy in empowering individuals across various job roles and workplaces. The deliberations shed light on the pressing need to address gender disparities in...
For those who witnessed them, the demonstrations of a revamped Siri inside Apple earlier this decade were nothing short of revolutionary. These showcases highlighted the incredible potential of a powerful AI voice assistant. Siri, one of the last projects Apple co-founder Steve Jobs worked on before his death, had...
The race for artificial intelligence (AI) supremacy is heating up with each passing day. Recent weeks have seen a flurry of activity in the AI space, with companies like CoreWeave and H securing substantial investments. However, on May 26th, all eyes turned to Elon Musk as his startup, XAI,...
In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate America, a transformation is underway—a subtle shift that has seen the once-celebrated acronym ESG fade into the background. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives, once the buzzwords defining corporate responsibility, are facing a growing reluctance among business leaders to openly acknowledge their commitment...
