Good news for the rural economy, the government has increased the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of all kharif crops by 5-10 percent.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news/government-hikes-msp-of-crops-by-510/85511/1
While India successfully navigates new trends in globalisation, driven by geopolitics and the need for greater supply chain resilience, the country can demonstrate the way forward to heal the fractures in global trade, writes His Excellency Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DP World.
https://www.forbesindia.com/blog/economy-policy/indias-evolving-economic-power-can-lead-us-into-a-re-globalised-world/
Byju’s has announced the IPO plans of educational institute Aakash Education Services, its costliest acquisition, which also happens to be the biggest revenue spinner for the embattled edtech major.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/startups/aakash-ipo-coming-next-year-byjus/85397/1
In ToThePoint today, Sahil Patel, a consultant for PeriFerry which facilitates employment for transgender people, speaks about daily workplace struggles, sensitisation needed and policies that need to change for the LGBTQ+ community
https://www.forbesindia.com/audio/to-the-point/pride-month-how-do-we-make-workplaces-truly-inclusive/85343
Nearly five years after the animated "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" won an Oscar with its innovative, biracial take on the beloved webslinger, a wildly ambitious sequel aims to further blur the boundaries between superhero films and arthouse cinema.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/animated-spiderman-back-with-arthouse-sequel-to-oscar-winner/85313/1
For #ForbesIndia14, Inder Jaisinghani, chairman and MD of Polycab India, writes about the scale of the company's international revenues and how diversifying into global markets has made the company more resilient https://www.forbesindia.com/article/leadership/polycab-indias-vision-is-to-surpass-rs-200-billion-in-sales-by-fy26-inder-jaisinghani/85325/1
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European wines are finally being forced to reveal their ingredients to customers, but only on a website—not on the bottle. Environmental campaigners are unimpressed.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/whats-in-wine-campaigners-want-ingredients-on-the-bottle/85315/1
In this episode of Daily Tech Conversation, Hemant Charaya, senior VP for battery cell technology at Log9 Materials, talks about how this Bengaluru venture is attempting something that's never been done before in India
https://www.forbesindia.com/audio/forbes-india-daily-tech-conver-sation/hemant-charaya-on-how-log9-built-its-cell-tech-team-and-a-glimpse-into-their-innovation-efforts/85285
Are banks ready to take on generative AI?
https://www.forbesindia.com/blog/technology/are-banks-ready-to-take-on-generative-ai/
In conversation with Harichandan Arakali and Pankti Mehta for ToThePoint today, our sports expert Kathakali Chanda gives a sense of what's at stake if today's IPL final match, already on its reserve day, gets washed out.
https://www.forbesindia.com/audio/to-the-point/will-the-rain-gods-help-dhoni-avoid-a-washout-for-yet-another-ipl-hurrah/85231
#PhotoOfTheDay Fireworks explode as the Sydney Opera House is illuminated in Australia during Vivid Sydney 2023 on May 26, 2023. Vivid Sydney is an annual festival of light, music, and ideas. It runs from May 26 to June 17 this year
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/photo-of-the-day/photo-of-the-day-vivid-and-vivacious/85215/1
An international team of researchers from the University of Kitakyushu in Japan has discovered that used disposable diapers could be mixed with sand, gravel, and other materials to make concrete and mortar
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/concrete-solution-using-dirty-diapers-to-build-houses/85191/1
Ankit Jain and Sidhant Pai on StepChange's new funding, and climate decision platform for large financial clients
https://www.forbesindia.com/audio/forbes-india-daily-tech-conver-sation/ankit-jain-and-sidhant-pai-on-stepchanges-new-funding-and-climate-decision-platform-for-large-financial-clients/85177
In ToThePoint today, Rajiv Singh talks to Pankti Mehta and Harichandan Arakali about why consumers are holding back on laptop purchases; the dilemma of upgrading gadgets; and Apple's next moves for the Indian market
https://www.forbesindia.com/audio/to-the-point/why-indians-arent-buying-laptops-anymore-and-should-you-buy-one-today/85143
In ToThePoint today, Salil Panchal explains how RBI's recent move to withdraw Rs. 2000 currency note from circulation is different from the demonetisation of November 2016, and why this will likely only have a short-term impact.
https://www.forbesindia.com/audio/to-the-point/the-2000-rupee-withdrawal-from-circulation-and-what-you-should-know-about-it/85105
In this episode of Daily Tech Conversation, Jayanta Banerjee, group CIO of Tata Steel, talks about the big-picture context in which the digital transformation projects at Tata Steel are being implemented
https://www.forbesindia.com/audio/forbes-india-daily-tech-conver-sation/jayanta-banerjee-on-how-tech-is-helping-tata-steel-as-the-multinational-behemoths-focus-shifts-to-india/85513
A Citroen 2CV made of wood, thought to be the only one of its kind, has sold for 210,000 euros ($225,000) at auction in France, setting a new price record for the iconic vehicle.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/treemendous-ride-wooden-citroen-2cv-sells-for-210000-euros/85471/1
Research has shown music therapy can be helpful for people with certain conditions such as Alzheimer's disease. Therefore, more than 10 establishments in Singapore have adopted the silent disco programme since it began in 2019
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/singaporeans-with-dementia-find-their-groove-at-silent-disco/85407/1
In spite of writing off investments in two startups, Sanjeev Bikhchandani, the founder of Info Edge, reckons that the present micro and macro environment makes for a perfect climate for more investments in startups
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/startups/its-actually-a-good-time-to-invest-sanjeev-bikhchandani/85341/1
Even as earnings of Indian companies remained skewed in the March quarter, easing global supply chain issues and inflationary pressures cooling off across the commodity basket helped companies manage their margins. Nasrin Sultana presents the analysis
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/take-one-big-story-of-the-day/march-quarter-earnings-show-green-shoots-monsoon-key-for-consumption-revival/85311/1
Buying new products online that you haven’t used, or even seen, in real life can feel risky. Therefore, letting customers "try out" products virtually can give customers the confidence to take the plunge, as per researchers at Kellogg School of Management
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/kellogg-school-of-management/got-a-niche-product-to-sell-augmented-reality-might-help/85323/1
In this episode of Daily Tech Conversation, Satish HC of Infosys talks about how the company is bringing all its AI experience and capabilities into one comprehensive suite of services, solutions, and platforms—including its generative AI know-how.
https://www.forbesindia.com/audio/forbes-india-daily-tech-conver-sation/satish-hc-on-how-infosys-is-pulling-together-all-its-ai-experience-and-why-everyone-is-getting-an-ai-twin/85317
With more than 7 lakh tonnes of tobacco being produced in India annually, it is also one of the major consumers of tobacco in the world. Here's a look at the consumption figures in the country.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/news-by-numbers/world-no-tobacco-day-indias-association-with-tobacco-in-numbers/85275/1
In ToThePoint today, Pankti Mehta and Harichandan Arakali team up with Rajiv Singh to discuss transportation woes of consumers in response to the introduction of Ola's Prime Plus service, how this business model is overrated, and more
https://www.forbesindia.com/audio/to-the-point/ola-prime-plusand-what-the-backlash-signifies/85251
Ankit Agrawal's army of agents has fanned out across Tier II cities and beyond, taking insurance deep and wide to masses in the hinterland. Can the gambit of combining 'offline' trust with 'online' tech pay off for InsuranceDekho?
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/take-one-big-story-of-the-day/roti-kapda-makaan-bima-insurancedekhos-cover-drive-in-bharat/85229/1
Best IPL 2023 moments: From Dhoni's victory lap to Kohli's century, relive our favourite highlights ahead of the big final
By Naini Thaker, Kathakali Chanda, and Amit Verma
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/best-ipl-2023-moments-from-dhonis-victory-lap-to-kohlis-century-relive-our-favourite-highlights-ahead-of-the-big-final/85187/1
A sofa designed as a dual-use piece of furniture turns into a raft in case of flooding and also serves as a warning about rising waters
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/lifes/a-sofa-designed-to-raise-awareness-about-rising-sea-levels/85193/1
Looks like Tata Salt has added more than a pinch in its latest campaign.
https://www.forbesindia.com/article/m.a.d-marketing-advertising-decoded/a-pinch-of-salt-can-tata-salt-be-a-horlicks-complan-or-bournvita/85169/1
#Cannes2023 | Actor Sunny Leone talks to Meenakshi Shedde about redefining her identity and living her dream, overcoming nasty critics and Anurag Kashyap's 'Kennedy', the movie that could be career-defining for her.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loGfGBefeeU
'In Flames' becomes the first Pakistani film at the #Cannes2023 Director's Fortnight in four decades. Director Zarrar Kahn, producer Anam Abbas and lead actor Ramesha Nawal speak to film journalist and critic Meenakshi Shedde about the film's journey.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XrKP4t15sk
