Author: Ansh Singh

New Delhi: Goa, a place that used to be packed with tourists every year end that is December, isn’t as lively as it used to be. Fewer people are visiting, and it’s got everyone wondering what’s next for this beloved beach destination and why travelers are thinking deeply and Twice About Visiting trips like Goa. Goa is still a hit with Indian tourists, but the number of foreign visitors has dropped a lot, ye a lot. Going back in 2019, about 8.5 million tourists from other countries came to Goa. By 2023, that number fell to just 1.5 million. Places…

New Delhi: The Chief Executive officer of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, Radhika Gupta, recently made a few comments on the Startup-hype in India. Through her social media posts, she highlighted how the glamorous image of startups often hides the real struggles that come with building a business. The Startup Dream vs. Reality Radhika also called this trend the “startup romance,” where people imagine a cool life full of relaxed dress codes, trendy coworking spaces, and endless brainstorming sessions and chilling around. But she warned aspiring entrepreneurs not to be fooled by this polished picture. “Don’t fall for it,” she said, explaining…

New Delhi: Jayanti Chauhan, Vice Chairperson at Bisleri International, has recently find herself under media spotlight when she was offered ₹7,000 crore offer by Ratan Tata to buy bottled water business her father Ramesh Chauhan had created. She agreed instead to take up the task of steering forward this much beloved brand. And in less than 6 months of operation, the company is ready, the company has transformed, it achieved ₹2,300 crore turnover in the last fiscal. The soft drink company Bisleri which was started by Ramesh Chauhan over three decades ago has now become synonymous with soft drinks in…

New Delhi: Leaving the comfort and security of a prestigious government job in London as one of the only international Asian women is no small feat. It’s a leap that demands courage, self-belief, and a willingness to embrace uncertainty. Koyesha Mukherjee, hailing from India, however, did exactly that—taking a bold step from her 6-year-long, esteemed role in government service to carve her path as a young entrepreneur. Her journey is an inspiration, a testament to the power of following one’s dreams, and a story the world needs to hear. The Foundation of Excellence: Koyesha’s career in a reputable government organisation…

London: Saubhagyaa R. Swain, a visionary Indian-British entrepreneur, has redefined the landscape of global business with his extraordinary journey from modest beginnings to an awe-inspiring net worth of $2.13 billion. As the founder and driving force behind the Vincitore Group, a $17 billion global conglomerate, Swain’s rise underscores his relentless ambition, strategic investments, and a penchant for identifying untapped opportunities in diverse industries. With businesses spanning renewable energy, luxury aesthetics, and infrastructure, his remarkable journey reflects a masterclass in modern entrepreneurship. This explores Swain’s financial course from 2019 to 2024 in detail, providing information on his calculated actions, the remarkable…

New Delhi: Edelweiss Mutual Fund’s chief executive, Radhika Gupta, recently spoke on the rising “startup romance” trend that has gained quite a popularity among aspiring entrepreneurs in India. She pointed out in her social media posts that the glamorous image of startup life hides the tough realities faced by those in the industry. The Fantasy of Startup Life Gupta condemned the “startup romance” for the idealistic picture it depicts of running a business. This often paints a picture of cool co-working spaces, casual dress, and brainstorming that makes it look easy. However, Gupta warned entrepreneurs against this dreamy image and…

New Delhi: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police arrested two Surat-based businessmen, Yogeshkumar Chalthanwala (53) and Sunil Badriprasad alias Bende or Patel (55), in August 2024 for their involvement in a ₹10 crore fraud. The duo was part of a larger network that illegally sold Customs Duty Credit Scrips (CDCS), deceiving three businessmen in the process. What Are CDCs?  Custom Duty Credit Scrips are export incentives provided by the government that will help an exporter to reduce the import duties. These scrips, offered under specific schemes in India’s Foreign Trade Policy, are generally given 2% to 5%…

New Delhi: Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently added some much-needed joy to the Christmas season by taking part in the company’s first-ever “ugly sweater” contest. Pichai did not fall short of the event’s goal of fostering creativity and happiness among staff members. In a humorous homage to the holidays and his passion for cricket, he arrived wearing a sleek black sweater adorned with snowflakes, a ball, Christmas trees, and cricket bats. The competition also came with a modern twist as it was judged by none other than Gemini, the AI assistant from Google. Pichai posted on Instagram that he had…

New Delhi: The largest telecom company in India, Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd., has lost millions of subscribers over the past four months. The company lost around 1.65 crore subscribers. In October, the company lost 37.6 lakh subscribers.  This decline for Jio started in July 2024, when it lost 7.58 lakh users. Then, the numbers worsened in the following months: 40 lakh users lost in August, 79 lakh in September, and 37.6 lakh in October.  The second-largest telecom operator of the country, Bharti Airtel Ltd. on the other hand has seemingly recovered. Having lost over 14.3 lakh subscribers in September, the…

New Delhi: Starting with January 1, 2025, WhatsApp will Cease its Function to bunch of old Android devices that run on the operating system like Android, KitKat or earlier. As it is, WhatsApp will be doing so to promote better security and usability, as older operating systems may not have the modern ability to support new features or receive the necessary security updates. The Real Reasons of Discontinuation: The biggest reason behind this is that WhatsApp has to be secure and efficient. Older operating systems, such as KitKat, have vulnerabilities that can’t be patched. Thus, these are the types of…