Tamil Nadu is rewriting the narrative of India’s startup ecosystem, emerging as the new powerhouse of innovation. In 2024, this southern state has outpaced Bangalore, the erstwhile IT hub, showcasing remarkable growth in the startup arena. The transformation is not merely about numbers; it reflects a strategic shift towards sustainability,...
His Early Years and Bold Ventures In the early 1920s, a young man named Kayammadathu Shankaran, known affectionately as KP Shankaran, embarked on a journey that would lay the foundation for a legacy in the textile industry. Born and raised in Mangad, Kollam, Shankaran demonstrated a keen sense of ambition...
India is witnessing a significant exodus of its wealthy citizens, with approximately 4,300 millionaires projected to leave the country this year alone. According to a report by Henley & Partners, a significant number of these affluent individuals are choosing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as their new home. This trend...
Ah, the life of a startup founder—a glamorous whirlwind of sleepless nights, constant stress, and the perpetual illusion of striking it rich. We all start with nothing, hoping to turn our brilliant ideas into gold. And, of course, we fervently believe that more money will solve all our problems. Spoiler...
In an era where innovation and disruption dominate the business landscape, the importance of managing and nurturing a business legacy handed down from previous generations cannot be overstated. The transition from one generation to another in family-owned businesses presents both a golden opportunity and a significant challenge. While the new...
The resurgence of electric vehicles (EVs) has sparked significant debate about their sustainability, practicality, and future impact on the global energy landscape. This discussion isn’t new; in fact, EVs have been around for over a century. Let’s look into the history, current trends, challenges, and potential solutions surrounding the EV...
In a landmark decision, Tesla shareholders have approved a whopping $45 billion compensation package for CEO Elon Musk. This amount, which translates to approximately ₹3,76,000 crore, is one of the largest compensation packages in corporate history and reflects Musk’s pivotal role in Tesla’s meteoric rise. A Groundbreaking Compensation Plan The...
The retail industry is experiencing one of its most challenging periods in recent history. With inflation-weary consumers, increased online shopping, and a rash of bankruptcies, 2024 has seen an unprecedented number of store closures. Nearly 3,200 stores are shutting their doors in the US alone. The scenario isn’t much different...
In a dramatic twist, the 2024 Indian general elections have confounded analysts and upended predictions. As the BJP, under Narendra Modi, grapples with unforeseen challenges, the emergence of kingmakers like Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar highlights a volatile political arena. This blog look into what went wrong for the BJP,...
