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Ever since the industrial revolution, there has been significant changes in the environment due to human activities. Environmental degradation due to pollution and other human activities pose a serious threat to mankind. There is a need for all industries to embrace the goal of sustainable development and commitment towards environmental protection. Government regulations and growing awareness among the people has made it imperative for businesses to come up with business strategies that incorporate sustainability goals in their agenda. Logistics is one...

Traditionally, if you were a freelancer or had your own business, the only choices of setting-up an office were either out of home or renting an office space. Thankfully now we see this changing where the risk-taking ability of entrepreneurs has increased, funding for a good idea is possible and innovation in figuring out a solution for basic problems has become a norm. One such resolution that was long due for small businesses, independent professionals, start-ups and companies with remote...

Fintech is the live example of how successful Digital India initiative has been in the country. With rigorous innovation, fintech has today bridged the credit gap in lending space which has directly fueled the nation’s GDP. However, a less-talked impact of the fintech sector is its contribution towards a greener tomorrow. Most fintech players have tapped digital alternatives such as apps and paperless banking which has led to minimal or no usage of paper. Certain fintech players...

After simplifying financial requirements like borrowing, payments, policy buying fintech is now aiming at reforming further peculiar areas too. Things that probably a consumer is less aware about like reward points, invoice discounting. Replacing the traditional methods fintech are utilizing technology to enter into new domains and fastrack the procedures. Also, in the process they are focusing on creating more awareness that would help the entire ecosystem. VouchaGram (GyFTR)VouchaGram is an O2O (offline to...

Change is happening, and it’s shaping the new age farming in the country. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is here with an exponential pace of technology. Digital innovation is making its roots in every industry & sector, and not to forget – agriculture industry – the lifeline of the Indian economy. Agritech, urban farming, farm to table – are some of the buzz words that have been around lately. Change agents have come forward and taken up initiatives...

Fintech, or Financial Technology, is rapidly gaining progress with consumers as a more accessible option compared to traditional payment and banking systems offered by financial firms. As new fintech tools and programming develop to disrupt the established model, financial services are enhancing, offering upgraded proficiency, speed and accountability. Previously, a lot of credit application used to get rejected both in consumer loan application and business loan applications. Significant reason being no credit history, bad credit history, lack...

Bengaluru Electronics City is home to some of the biggest IT services companies such as HCL, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS, and Wipro. These companies along with global giants like 3M, Hewlett Packard, Siemens, and Timken with offices in Bangalore have contributed to Bangalore emerging as India’s Silicon Valley. This is a popular narrative. However, many are not aware of the fact that Electronics City has a vibrant ecosystem for electronics, systems design, and hardware manufacturing companies. Electronics City was founded...

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) revolution is being heralded by Make in India, Industrial 4.0, Smart Factories that are equipped to support IIoT evolution. McKinsey Global Institute estimates that IIoT will have a potential global economic impact of upto $6.2 trillion by 2025. Having said that IIoT is all set to change the face of manufacturing by enabling the acquisition accessibility of an enormous amount of data at far greater speeds and far more efficiently as before. A number...

Sometimes, life takes unexpected turns to show us what we could do better, and even the path of how this could be done. Kavi Shankar is 31 years of age, well qualified with an MBA degree, and belongs to a family of four dependents and two earning members. With the introduction of GST, Kavi felt the need to make use of the opportunity to upgrade his skills, and fine-tune them to the existing demand, especially since this is a...

The lush land of Southeast Asia beckons globetrotters from all corners of the world. Picturesque hill stations and verdant valleys, mighty volcanoes and luxuriant rainforests, golden beaches and gorgeous islands, cities alive with urban chaos and cities redolent with spirituality, diverse culture and a myriad delectable cuisines makes Southeast Asia a treasure trove for any traveler. Are you a solo traveler? Find a no strings attached travel companion for your trip. Find a like-minded traveler on XOXO Tours and set...

Do you recollect the number of ads you have seen in the last 24 hours? Drive through a highway and you’ll see a gamut of hoardings along the road. Board a train and you’ll see ads on the handles. Take a bus and you’ll see mini ads behind the seats. Catch a taxi and the Radio is going berserk over a catchy commercial. Walk down the lane and you’ll see posters on the walls. Go home and the TV is loaded...

Nothing is better than making your hobby as your career. Gone are days when you had to choose a job that you don’t even like; as now is the time when you can turn your passion into your career and can earn from the same. One such job is driving job. Many youngsters love driving but not everyone is able to make this as a career option. This is all because of the lack of information and job opportunities. But...