By-Mr. Anji Maram, Founder and CEO of CriticalRiver As we reflect on 2024, perhaps the most consequential change we must reckon with is the impact of AI and automation on workforce dynamics. Automation is no longer solely about pursuing efficiency; it’s about empowering humans to focus on thoughtful, strategic, creative, and exploratory work while routine tasks are managed by intelligent systems. During this transformative period,…
Why Pancreatic Cancer Cases Are On the Rise Among Indian Men Due to Smoking and Drinking
By-Dr. V S N Rao, Chief Radiation Oncologist, Director – Medical Services & HOD – Radiation Oncology,HCG Cancer Centre, Vijayawada Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease that affects thousands of people worldwide each year. In India, pancreatic cancer is becoming a significant public health concern, particularly among men. The disease is increasingly being diagnosed in men, and it’s essential to understand the reasons behind this…
Views on Key Trends Witnessed by the Fintech & Life Insurance Industry in 2024 and Outlook for 2025
By-Mr. Dilip Modi, Founder & CEO of Spice Money “2024 has been a landmark year for the fintech industry, achieving unprecedented milestones in innovation and financial inclusion. India now boasts 26 fintech unicorns, including one decacorn, with registered startups surging from 2,100 in 2021 to 10,200 in 2024 and a combined valuation of $125 billion. Payments and lending categories attracted the maximum amount of funding,…
Year-End Quotes by Experts: Reflections and Insights
Shri. Rahul V. Karad – Executive President, MIT-World Peace University “Educational institutions hold the immense responsibility of shaping young minds and empowering them to unlock their true potential. At MIT World Peace University, we remain committed to being a ‘University for Students’ Life Transformation,’ guided by the principle that the ‘Union of Science and Spirituality will alone bring peace to humanity.’ Through innovative initiatives like…
Expert Quotes on Real Estate Sector: 2024 Trends and 2025 Forecast
By-Mr. Pradeep Aggarwal, Founder & Chairman, Signature Global (India) Ltd. “The Indian real estate sector surged in 2024, supported by rising urbanization, shifting lifestyles, and increasing demand across affordable, mid-income, and luxury segments. Residential demand has been particularly strong, while the luxury market saw a boost from high-net-worth individuals and NRIs keen on high-end amenities in cities like Gurugram, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. Sustainability is a…
How 2024 Food Trends Reflect Growing Consumer Focus on Healthy Eating, with Changes Anticipated in 2025
By-Mr Vishal Gupta, Managing Director, Borges India “The year 2024 marked a significant transformation in how people approach food and health, with healthy eating emerging as a dominant trend. This movement has been fuelled by a blend of heightened health awareness, lifestyle changes, adapting healthy focused fitness regime and the introduction of innovative food options. At its core, this shift reflects a focus on embracing…
Indian Real Estate Soars in 2024, Eyeing Greater Prospects in 2025
In 2024, the Indian real estate sector recorded a growth trajectory, driven by a surge in demand for luxury housing, green projects, and rising interest across cities. Building on this momentum, the sector is anticipated to achieve greater growth in 2025. According to a recent report by Knight Frank, titled “India Real Estate: Residential and Office (January – June 2024), the first half of 2024…
DPS Hinjawadi Marks Annual Day with Theme ‘Rashtra Devo Bhava – Nation First’
Pune, 27TH December, 2024…. Delhi Public School, Hinjawadi, celebrated its Annual Day with grandeur and enthusiasm, bringing the theme ‘Rashtra Devo Bhava – Nation First’ to life. The event beautifully showcased India’s rich heritage, including its festivals, dances, and cultural unity in diversity, food, monuments, personalities, and more. Adding a special touch to the event were elements like Geeta recitation, mythological narratives, Vedic shlokas, and…
Yugen Infra Launches Golf City Project Near Manohar International Airport, Goa
New Delhi, India | December 27, 2024 – Yugen Infra, a leading real estate development company known for its successful ventures, has announced the unveiling of a proposed 500-acre luxury Golf City township near Manohar International Airport Goa. This ambitious project is set to transform the landscape of Goa’s real estate sector and contribute significantly to the state’s growth. The Golf City project is designed…
SurveySensum Highlights the 5 Customer Experience Trends for 2025
27th December 2024, New Delhi: SurveySensum, a leading customer experience (CX) management platform in Asia, has announced its latest Top 5 CX Trends for 2025 report. The research is based on insights from over 2,500 Indian customers across regions, income, age groups, and industries including B2B, SaaS, Telecom, automotive, etc. The study shows a key shift toward more personalized, empathetic, and transparent customer interactions, offering…