Friday, 27 October 2017

Singaporean Passport is the World’s Most Powerful Passport

Overtaking last year’s winner of the World’s Most Powerful Passports list – Germany – Singapore has topped the list this year, according to the Passport Index, leaving behind countries like the UK, the USA, and Australia. India ranks at 75th position. Developed by international residence and citizenship advisory firm...

Wednesday, 26 April 2017

RIL Replaces TCS as Most Valuable Company

Amidst the stir caused by the record-breaking success of its newly formed telecom network Reliance Jio, Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) has marked its name as the most valuable company of India in terms of market capitalization in intra-day trade. The Mukesh Ambani-led conglomerate has replaced IT giant Tata Consultancy Services...

Friday, 17 March 2017

Shashank Manohar Quits as ICC Chairman

The independent Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Shashank Manohar, resigned on 15th March 2017. As per AsiaOne News, though Manohar has stated that he has quit for “personal reasons”, his decision must be based on the expected opposition from BCCI on his proposed policy reforms on the finance and governance...

Wednesday, 15 February 2017

India–UAE Business & Social Forum – 2017: The World’s Greatest Brands & Leaders 2016-17

India–UAE Business & Social Forum – 2017: The World’s Greatest Brands & Leaders 2016-17 – Asia & GCC-Process reviewers PricewaterhouseCoopers P.L. Third Edition – Celebrating the Spirit of Asia” Presented by AsiaOne Magazine & URS Media & ‘World’s Greatest Brands & Leaders 2016-2017 Process Reviewers: PricewaterhouseCoopers P.L. India–UAE Business &...

Tuesday, 17 January 2017

N Chandrasekaran Appointed as the New Tata Chairman

Stepping ahead with their announcement to select a new Chairman after unseating former Tata Sons Chairman Cyrus Mistry, the board of Tata Sons finalized Natarajan Chandrasekaran, the CEO and Managing Director of TCS, as the new Chairman of the conglomerate. The decision was taken on 12 January, 2016 by a five-member search...

Friday, 21 October 2016

Women Entry To be Allowed In Inner Sanctum of Haji Ali

In a yet another twist to the longstanding issues of allowing entry of women into some of the religious places, the Haji Ali Dargarh’s case of banning women in the inner sanctum of the Dargah is all set to take a step in the direction of a more secular and progressive society. Recently, the Haji Ali Dargah Management’s senior...

Monday, 19 September 2016

Digital India: PM Narendra Modi’s Vision

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Digital India Week on July 1, 2015, as a part of Digital India initiative with a vision to empower the Indian population and to render better services to people from all walks of life. The event picked up well on the launch day itself, as the top players in the industry assured...