Interview

'We’re helping nations build their own DPI,' says Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar talks about India’s DPI, the interest in it from other countries and the government’s plans for it

'MDBs need to be the tip of the spear': Experts Lawrence Summers, N.K. Singh on reforms of global development banks
Lawrence Summers and N.K. Singh, Co-conveners of the G20 expert group on strengthening MDBs, share their views on the importance of reforms of the global development banks

2023-11-12

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Here's how India's Digital Public Infrastructure is going global

India's DPI goes global: Earlier known as the India Stack, the successful roll-out of the country's Digital Public Infrastructure, showcased during India's presidency of the G20, is being looked upon as a template for other countries to follow

Decoding brand Rajinikanth: What propels the brand value of Rajini, the 72-year-old Tamil superstar?

Rajinikanth, one of the highest paid actors in Asia, commanded a cool Rs 110 crore for his latest outing, the super hit Jailer. What drives the enduring brand value of this 72-year-old superstar?

The new Bretton Woods: How India's G20 Presidency accelerated talks on multilateral development bank reforms

The New Delhi Declaration of the G20 reiterated the commitment to reform multilateral development banks. finance ministers have taken this forward at Marrakesh but changes won't occur overnight

Delhi-NCR's real estate market: How homebuyers brought the mojo back

After languishing for years, the real estate market in Delhi-NCR, especially the Noida-Greater Noida micro-markets, has finally found its mojo, thanks to increased optimism among homebuyers post Covid-19

SME IPOs under regulator's scrutiny: Will there be stricter norms?

The SME segment was launched over a decade ago to provide smaller firms easy entry to the listed space. While it has brought more than 850 SMEs to the stock exchanges, certain practices have put it under the regulator's lens, and tighter regulations are in the making

Trends

Timeless footwear styles that are a must-have for every man; check details here

While trends come and go, there are some timeless styles that are a must-have in any man's wardrobe

For Cisco India's Daisy Chittilapilly travelling is a way of life

In her free time, Daisy Chittilapilly of Cisco India & SAARC loves building itineraries for the places she wants to visit. And she goes on at least one long vacation every year

Best Advice

Best Advice: 'Create a common language to unite the workforce,' says L&T Technology Services boss Amit Chadha

Business Today in conversation with Amit Chadha, CEO & MD of L&T Technology Services

Technology

Tech Today: Cool gadgets to pamper yourself with this festive season

Pamper yourself and your loved ones with some of these cool gadgets this festive season

Columns

How India reaffirmed G20 as the world's premier forum for economic cooperation

During its presidency, India reaffirmed the importance of the G20 as the premier forum for global economic co-operation, and reinforced trust in the multilateral system

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INDIA’S 100-MEDAL HAUL AT THE ASIAN GAMES AND THE ONGOING CRICKET WORLD CUP ARE EXPECTED TO BOOST THE COUNTRY’S SPORTS EQUIPMENT MARKET. HERE’S WHAT THE DATA SHOWS:

Corporate

What led to the departure of RS Sodhi, Amul's former MD?

Decoding why R.S. Sodhi, under whose watch GCMMF’s revenues saw a near 6x jump, stepped down suddenly

The Buzz

ICC World Cup 2023: Why the tournament is a huge opportunity for advertisers

The ICC Men’s World Cup is a huge opportunity for advertisers, and marquee matches are already attracting considerable eyeballs

What impact can the ongoing Israel-Hamas war have on gold prices?

While the Israel-Hamas war has raised gold prices by a notch, its impact is expected to remain limited unless the situation worsens

How the Israel-Hamas war has thrown Indian markets out of gear

The impact of the Israel-Hamas war—that has already thrown markets out of gear—could blow up exponentially if it is not brought under control soon

Israel-Hamas war: Inflation could be on the horizon if the crisis in Middle East persists

For India, the Israel-Hamas war could raise new pressures on inflation and the current account deficit if global crude oil prices rise substantially

Editor's Note

Amul's widening shelf: How the storied dairy major under MD Jayen S. Mehta is aiming to disrupt the foods space

Amul, under MD Jayen S. Mehta, is putting in place a strategy that involves cashing in on adjacencies and grabbing the opportunity in organic food products.