Share List Ira A Puranik “We get to keep 70% of our payments per gig. It’s better than having our own parlour, at least we get regular clients.” Indu, an Urbanclap beautician is one of the 3 million workers engaged in short-term, non-permanent, platform based labour. Simply put, she isContinue Reading
Share List TLI Staff New Delhi: It’s hard to miss Shikhar Dhawan explaining exchange-traded funds( ETFs) and why an investment in an ETF is akin to making your ‘dream team’. Dhawan espouses ETFs and mutual funds are the ‘right’ way to invest in almost every ad break between the ongoingContinue Reading
Share List Deepti Singhal New Delhi: Online travel aggregator MakeMyTrip sees MICE (Meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) recovering from at slowest pace from Coronavirus-induced crisis in the travel and tourism sector due to adoption of remote working and virtual meetings. “MICE will be the slowest recovering segment in events andContinue Reading
Share List Ira A Puranik “Access to financial structures in India largely remains heteronormative in nature, with little to no inclusivity or space for the LGBTQI+ community.” Anish Gawande, curator and co-founder, Pinklist India, does not mince his words in explaining the grim conditions of financial literacy and rights amongstContinue Reading
Share List Parmita Uniyal Amid moves to contain imports of various items such as air-conditioners (ACs), TVs and tyres, presumably aimed at China, Brickwork Ratings has warned the government against restricting imports saying the protectionist stance had proved self-defeating in the past. In a report, the rating agency noted thatContinue Reading
Share List Ira A Puranik “I started trading in May 2020. I came across this video of CA Rachna Ranade on YouTube while looking for some investment plans. Her video inspired me to take up trading in the stock market, because I believe it is important to be financially independent,”Continue Reading
Share List Parmita Uniyal New Delhi: Pandemic-hit micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) could be the worst nightmare for banks and indeed a ticking time bomb. The number of firms facing challenges in repaying loans to banks rose 96% in the half year period ending March 2020, the pre-Covid period.Continue Reading
Share List TLI Staff New Delhi: It is official now. Coronavirus pandemic has ravaged the aviation sector. Domestic airlines and airport operators saw their revenues plummeting 85% in the April-June quarter of the current fiscal while over 18,000 people lost their jobs by July-end. In a written reply to questionContinue Reading
Share List Parmita Uniyal New Delhi: The micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) may have been battered badly in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic-triggered lockdown but they could be the first to get back on their feet once recovery starts, says Indian Bank MD & CEO Padmaja Chunduru. Speaking atContinue Reading
Share List Vivek Jalan A large domestic market and competitive edge in various sectors have attracted foreign investors into India for years but easing of FDI rules further since 2014 has placed it among the preferred destinations globally for investment. The government has shown clear intent and action on theContinue Reading