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Startups: Vai-Thee-Fuss. Five lessons for startups from football World Cup

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- I landed in Seattle a day before the FIFA World Cup 2026 began. For the next 40 days, the city turned into a giant football stadium. National flags appeared everywhere, strangers ... Read More


Farmhand with AI-powered deweeding skill

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Bengaluru-based Niqo Robotics is taking its agri robotics technology beyond India - after commercialising its flagship AI-powered RoboWeeder in the US, it recently ventured into A... Read More


The economics of medical education

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Every now and then in India, education generally and medical education and primary education specially, generate a lot of heated discussion. After a while things go back to their ... Read More


Office buzz. Cubicle chronicles

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Workplaces have provided brilliant inspiration for sitcoms. Take the British television series The Office, which spawned several successful international adaptations as well, incl... Read More


Piccadily Agro shares up 2.47%; Indri Whisky's gets historic IWC wins

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Shares of Piccadily Agro Industries Limited closed at Rs.752.00 on Monday, gaining Rs.18.15 or 2.47 per cent over the previous close of Rs.733.85, on volumes of 2.99 lakh shares w... Read More


Bayer launches 'Xivana Smart' to fight downy mildew, late blight in horti crops

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Bayer has launched 'Xivana Smart', its latest fungicide innovation designed to protect high-value horticultural crops from diseases such as downy mildew and late blight. Powered b... Read More


HDFC Bank launches two new variants of savings accounts for senior citizens and women

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- HDFC Bank has launched two new savings accounts variants - 'Max for Seniors' and 'Max for Her', offering tailored benefits for senior citizens and women, respectively. India's la... Read More


SEA delegation to participate in 'Soy Connext 2026' in Chicago

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- A delegation from the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA) will attend 'Soy Connext 2026' in Chicago from August 5 to 7. Hosted by the US Soybean Export Council (USSEC)... Read More


Row over Bangladesh rejecting Indian rice consignments on quality issues

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- A controversy has broken out over Bangladesh's rejection of an 11,500-tonne consignment of non-basmati parboiled rice from India. The trade sees politics behind the rejection afte... Read More


India's 5G roadmap: Can telcos turn scale into profits?

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- In this episode of On the Beat, Vallari Sanzgiri speaks with Nitin Bansal, Managing Director, Ericsson India, about the evolution of India's telecom ecosystem and the opportunitie... Read More