In the midst of life’s turmoil back in 2016, Dheep Vora found herself at a crossroads. The demands of daily life, coupled with the monotony of a decade-long finance career, left her feeling drained and unfulfilled. She needed an outlet—a challenge that would reignite her passion for life. That’s when she stumbled upon running—not by…
By Manjul Wadhwa The choice between mega and micro-influencers continues to spark debate. Influencer marketing has grown significantly, with some influencers achieving status comparable to traditional celebrities. Yet, this branch of marketing is still fairly new. We often sense a lack of accurate methods for judging and benchmarking campaigns and their results. Nevertheless, a consensus…
Mensa Brands is a company that acquires and scales e-commerce brands. They focus on identifying successful direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands and then leveraging their operational expertise and resources to accelerate growth. Their approach typically involves purchasing promising brands, optimizing their operations, and expanding their market reach through various channels. The goal of Mensa Brands is to…
Summary: In a bid to enhance the startup ecosystem and promote innovation in India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the removal of the angel tax. The angel tax, introduced in 2012 under Section 56(2)(viib) of the Income Tax Act, imposed a tax on premiums paid by investors above the fair market value of shares in…
Molbio Diagnostics is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing molecular diagnostic solutions for infectious diseases. They are known for their innovative approaches to rapid and accurate testing, particularly in resource-limited settings. Molbio’s technologies often emphasize portability, ease of use, and quick turnaround times for results, making them suitable for diverse healthcare environments globally. Their…
PhysicsWallah refers to the popular educational YouTube channel and website created by Alakh Pandey, known for providing free educational content primarily focused on physics and mathematics. The channel gained immense popularity in India for its comprehensive lectures, problem-solving techniques, and exam preparation tips for students preparing for competitive exams like JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) and…
Shiprocket is a logistics and shipping company that primarily serves e-commerce businesses in India. They provide end-to-end logistics solutions including shipping, tracking, and managing returns. Shiprocket partners with various courier companies to offer competitive shipping rates and multiple delivery options across India. Their platform also includes features for order management, inventory tracking, and customer communication,…
A major global outage of Microsoft services on Friday disrupted banks, airlines, and media broadcasters, despite Microsoft’s efforts to resolve the issue. The exact cause and scale of the outage remain unclear. Escalating disruptions were reported worldwide, affecting major entities like Visa, ADT security, Amazon, American Airlines, Delta, Australian banks, and media outlets. Microsoft’s updates…
Google has announced a significant price reduction for Google Maps services in India and will begin accepting payments in Indian rupees starting August 1, 2024. This move follows the recent launch of Ola Maps by ride-hailing giant Ola, which offers competitive pricing and billing in Indian rupees. Ola’s transition to its own mapping solution is…
Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX suffered a security breach on Thursday, resulting in the temporary suspension of all withdrawals. The breach involved the transfer of approximately $230 million from one of WazirX’s multisig wallets to an unknown address. Web3 security firm Cyvers reported the suspicious activity, leading WazirX to confirm the breach and pause withdrawals to…
