Questions over Chromebook procurement in Andhra Pradesh: GeM flags concerns, public loss feared

Questions over Chromebook procurement in Andhra Pradesh: GeM flags concerns, public loss feared

New Delhi [India], February 07: Serious concerns have surfaced over a Government of India–funded school IT procurement in Andhra Pradesh, with documents indicating that the tender process for Chromebooks may have been structured and modified to favour select bidders, potentially causing a significant loss to the public exchequer. The controversy relates to the procurement of […]

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The Promise and Peril of India’s Agricultural Carbon Credits (Part 1)

Pradeep Motwani  -CEO at Terrablu Climate Technologies Pvt Ltd New Delhi [India], February 06: At first glance, agricultural carbon credits appear to offer a compelling win-win. Farmers—long viewed primarily as victims of climate change—are recast as climate solution providers. By shifting practices such as reducing tillage, planting cover crops, improving water management, adopting methods to […]

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Karnataka Employers’ Association (KEA) and International Labour Organization (ILO) support Karnataka Manufacturers Strengthen Responsible Business Practices

Karnataka Employers’ Association (KEA) and International Labour Organization (ILO) support Karnataka Manufacturers Strengthen Responsible Business Practices

New Delhi [India], February 04: As global supply chains face increasing scrutiny around labour practices, the Karnataka Employers’ Association (KEA), in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO), with the support of the Government of Japan, organized a two-day capacity-building workshop on responsible business conduct (RBC) and international labour standards (ILS) for manufacturing enterprises on […]

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“A Budget that Builds Confidence, Fuels Enterprise and Accelerates India’s Growth Story,” says Laxman Jaiswal

“A Budget that Builds Confidence, Fuels Enterprise and Accelerates India’s Growth Story,” says Laxman Jaiswal

New Delhi [India], February 02: Laxman Jaiswal, Chairman & Managing Director of Ascon India Ltd and owner of e-commerce platform gintaa, has welcomed the Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, calling it progressive, growth-oriented and reassuring for India Inc. In a statement, Jaiswal said the Budget sends a strong message of stability, continuity […]

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Padma Shri Brahmeshanand Swamiji at WEF 2026: A Powerful Moral Voice

Padma Shri Brahmeshanand Swamiji at WEF 2026: A Powerful Moral Voice

Davos, [Switzerland], January 29: Davos usually speaks in numbers. This year, it listened to values. Padma Shri Brahmeshanand Swamiji arrived at the World Economic Forum 2026 with a message the room couldn’t ignore. The World Economic Forum 2026 unfolded against a familiar backdrop. Snow-covered Alps. Tight security. Big conversations about growth, disruption, and global uncertainty. […]

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Driving Sustainable Growth: Jayesh Vishnu Parab’s Vision for Goa’s Development and India’s Progress

Driving Sustainable Growth: Jayesh Vishnu Parab’s Vision for Goa’s Development and India’s Progress

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 24: Jayesh Vishnu Parab stands as a visionary philanthropist and entrepreneur deeply rooted in the spirit, culture, and future of Goa. Guided by a strong belief that progress must be purposeful and inclusive, he has dedicated his professional journey to contributing meaningfully to Goa’s development while aligning with India’s broader growth […]

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