Author: Rahul Mehra
News Editor

New Delhi: India’s largest IT services company, Tata Consultancy Services, announced its partnership with the UK supermarket retailer Sainsbury to accelerate the business growth of the latter through a cloud-first strategy.   President of Retail Cluster at TCS, Shankar Narayanan, said, “We are excited to expand our partnership with Sainsbury’s and help them achieve their cloud-first strategy while setting up a solid foundation for future growth. With our domain knowledge, technology expertise, and experience in driving business transformations, we will enable Sainsbury’s to achieve digital scale and realize benefits in their value chain.”   The company stated that as a part of the…

New Delhi: This Diwali, ITC Ltd.’s homegrown brand B Natural Juices & Beverages collaborated with Metaverse Diwali Mela by Yug Metaverse, a virtual platform for creating immersive 3D experiences. In a first-of-its-kind attempt, B Natural launched its Festive Delight gift packs at the metaverse festive mela. The virtual event provided an immersive experience to consumers and showcased branded games and engagement zones. It highlighted B Natural’s distinctive proposition of providing nutrition with the goodness of fruit and fibre in their fruit beverages. Consumers participated by creating their own digital avatars on http://diwali.yugverse.com, and won Fiber Coins. The B Natural stall enabled consumers to purchase B Natural Festive Delight gift packs…

A serial entrepreneur and social investor, Sushant Gupta is an MBA from INSEAD and Bachelor’s in Technology from IIT Delhi. He developed his global outlook, cross-domain expertise, service-oriented perspectives, and result-driven mindset, having worked with several multinationals such as Siemens, Schlumberger, and Monitor across India, the UK (United Kingdom), the Middle East, and Norway before he founded SG Analytics. Sushant, the Founder and Chairman of SG Analytics (SGA), is an active supporter of Isha Foundation, Sampark (an NGO that helps economically disadvantaged women), and is an investor with Aavishkaar, the world’s first rural venture capital fund group. In a conversation, Sushant shared his…

Rozana is a business that caters to the rural audience, rather than the metropolitan public, by filling a gap to make their life easier. Rozana.in, a peer-to-peer rural commerce business, uses technology and data science to meet the specific local needs of 1 billion Indians who live outside the reach of internet commerce. Ankur grew up observing rural Haryana women and their courage to labour 16-18 hours a day, and she gets enormous strength from them. Rozana is a peer-to-peer rural eCommerce firm founded by Ankur Dahiya, Adwait Vikram Singh, Mukesh Christopher and Prithvi Pal Singh in 2021. Through technology…

Launched in December 2019, The June Shop is a Kolkata-based, design-inspired, lifestyle e-commerce business. It is the brainchild of two young entrepreneurs, Rishav Nahata and Pranav Jain, who came up with the concept to disrupt the impulse purchasing category online after seeing the vast need for design-oriented lifestyle items in the Indian market. The brand is effectively headed by the company’s CEO, Vansikha Nahata, who oversees the company’s expansion, design, and marketing. The June Shop now has more than 60 unique and inexpensive sub-categories. Currently, the firm employs more than 100 artisans working on items with over 1.5 million clients.…

Sidharth Kulbhaskar, a trained marine engineer and seasoned team leader, founded Myla.in. He conceptualized a digital platform to empower people across the social ladder. His vision is to build a platform that bridges the gap between service providers and consumers. Here is a glimpse of the conversation HE had with Sidharth. Q – How did you come up with the idea for Myla.in? Sidharth Kulbhaskar – I observed the constant improvements in human interactions via technology. As a serial entrepreneur across multiple industries such as oil & gas, shipping, and FnB, among others, my drive was to make the majority of India’s…

All-In-One HR Platform, a young organisation, formed in 2016, is focused on re-engineering HR Technology from the perspective of employees. Qandle, founded by Chayan Mukhopadhyay (CO-Founder and CEO) and Himanshu Aggarwal (CO-Founder and CTO), stands out as a comprehensive HR solution covering the entire range of HR functions, from hiring to retirement. It has used technology to create a modular and incredibly flexible solution for companies wishing to provide their employees with a next-generation experience. Qandle has served approximately 550 clients so far. Qandle aims to create workplaces that are connected, empowered, and engaged. Q. Can you please give a gist…

Anish Rakheja, also known as Coach Anish, is the Founder of Krescon Coaches. He has industry experience of over three decades — wherein he has guided and mentored many business leaders and professionals in their journey of creating a legacy that truly matters. Also, an author of the highly acclaimed ‘Mystic Millionaire series of books (Fiction), Anish talks about his startup Krescon, Legacy Creation, Leadership Grooming, Business Succession Planning, and Career Transition firm in an exclusive interview with Rahul Mehra. Q. How and when did Krescon start? Anish Rakheja – Krescon Coaches was started in the year 2020. Our genesis lies in acknowledging the importance…

Dr. Sunita Dube is the founder of Aryan medical trust and MedScapeIndia, a renowned MD Radiologist, Philanthropist, and healthcare entrepreneur. She is a versatile personality with high integrity, a respected name in public life, revolutionising the healthcare sector with philanthropic work with innovation that has been lauded on several national & international platforms delivering milestones. Dr. Dube imparts her knowledge to many aspects of health. She has a broad understanding of pregnancy as an MD in Radiology. Not only that, but she actively offers her knowledge of health and wellness, starting with a good diet and ending with a healthy lifestyle. She…

There are entrepreneurs, and there are also entrepreneurs like Viral Desai, who believe that their first and foremost duty is to give back to society. Viral, 43, is a first-generation entrepreneur and heads Zenitex, a Surat-based textile processing and dyeing and garments manufacturing company. He has been successfully leading the multiple-award-winning company for nearly two decades and has taken the company to newer heights. Still, his initiatives as an environment lover have brought him worldwide recognition and earned him the sobriquet of “Greenman”. “I have always been attracted by nature and environment. I had implemented energy conservation and other environmental…