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'Jobs 2:0' Book Excerpt: In The AI Age, Your Signature Style Matters

AI may reshape every career. But first, you need to understand how you're wired.

By Richa Dwivedi
Published On 17 July 2026 10:00 AM IST

India's Fintech Speed Meets Mumbai's Infrastructure Gridlock Paradox

UPI runs at fintech speed. Mumbai's traffic runs on its own clock.

By - Govindraj Ethiraj

Published on 14 Sept 2026 1:43 PM IST

Why India's Medical-Device Trade Gap Has Widened Despite Years Of PLI Support

India makes what is cheap, imports what is dear, and the PLI pays to assemble boxes whose core parts are still all imported.

By - Dev Chandrasekhar

Published on 11 Sept 2026 6:00 AM IST

Festive Cheer Meets Caution As India's Retailers Weigh Inflation Risk

India's festive retail season is showing signs of life, but rising food prices and macro uncertainty are keeping both shoppers and retailers on guard.

By - Pritha Pahari

Published on 10 Sept 2026 6:00 AM IST

This Festive Season, Smartphone Buyers Have To Pay More And Expect Less

Rising AI-driven memory chip costs are driving up smartphone prices in India this festive season, threatening to wipe out sub-Rs 10,000 entry-level phones.

By - Katya Naidu