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India Ahoy for Foreign B-school Grads
For a while our focus has been largely on the social, environmental and other developments happening across India. There has been little, if any, cheer to be found on the economic front with the world...
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The Mountain Man
Here comes the latest in the wonderful series of profiles from our guest writer, Utkarsh Joshi. This is the story of Padmashree Dr. Anil Joshi, who learnt early in life that in order to develop the...
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SourcePilani – Bringing the BPO to Rural India
Introducing SourcePilani, a company that is bringing the concept of BPO to rural India, starting off from the small town of Pilani in Rajasthan. SourcePilani provides high quality and low cost BPO...
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Ecosphere Spiti: Social Innovation at the Foothills of Himalayas
Spiti, a tranquil valley in Himachal Pradesh at an average altitude of 3600 meters is home to around 10,000 Buddhists. Spiti Ecosphere is a social enterprise formed by the collaborative effort of the...
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Toy Story: Resurrection of a Traditional Industry
“The market is flourishing; there is enough demand. It is up to us how fast we finish an order and get to another one,” says Mujeeb, a craftsman of Channapatna, or what is known as the Toy Town of...
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SDF: Creating Livelihood Opportunities
With microfinance catching up in India, what has been its impact at the grassroots? A visit to Sita Devi Foundation, a Delhi based NGO working in the field of livelihood and microfinance, reveals a...
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Govt. of India invites you (yes, You) to Help Plan India Better
The Government of India’s Planning Commission has setup an online discussion forum for citizens to be a part of the making of the 12th Five Year Plan. Citizens can register and voice their opinions,...
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Meet Manoj Vasudevan: Founder of SourcePilani, a rural BPO
At first glance, Manoj Vasudevan looks like any other corporate leader. With his formal attire and professional demeanor, he can fool anyone by his appearance. But if you remove the outer shells, you...
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TBI Tribute: Dr. Verghese Kurien – Lest We Forget
Dr. Verghese Kurien left us exactly one month ago. Fondly known by various names like the Milkman of India and Father of the White Revolution, he not only changed the lives of millions of dairy farmers...
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MY VIEW: Why I Believe in the 3 L’s For Women Empowerment – IMF Chief...
International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde thinks that increased participation of women will work wonders for the global economy. The 21st century poses many challenges that require new ways...
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A Quick Beginner’s Guide On How To Start Investing In India
This article has been made possible by Funds India. Investments and finance-related terms can be very complicated. Where to invest hard-earned money and where not to invest – such questions can be...
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TBI BLOGS: 3 Things You Could Do With Your First Salary To Retire Comfortably
You’re just out of college, and have landed your first job. You’re now a salaried individual. What you have in hand is your hard-earned money. You can either spend this money whichever way you want, or...
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India Makes the Biggest Leap on WEF’s Global Competitiveness Index, Ranks...
India has secured the 39th rank, climbing 16 places from last year, on the annual Global Competitiveness Index prepared by the World Economic Forum (WEF). Every year, WEF releases its Global...
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Rs 14 Lakh Crore Cash Just Got Junked – What That Means for Black Money in...
Rs. 14 lakh crore, or $217 billion -- 86% of the value of Indian currency currently in circulation became useless from midnight of November 8, 2016, as a part of the government’s crackdown on black or...
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Angels of Demonetization: People and Businesses Who Won Hearts during the...
The demonetisation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 banknotes by the Government of India on November 8, 2016, ensured that all such notes ceased to be legal tender starting November 9, 2016. The announcement...
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These People Brought Smiles to Others during the On-Going Demonetisation Drive
Angry, frustrated, and unhappy faces are not an uncommon sight in the long, overflowing queues at banks these days. But while all of us deal with the current cash crisis in our own ways, there are some...
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Demonetisation Is Inconvenient But There Are Some Blessings. Let’s Count ‘Em!
The government’s demonetization drive has precipitated financial chaos in the country and experts are still divided on the overall impact of the move on the economy. While the formal economy is reeling...
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In the Wake of Demonetisation, Goa Prepares to Become India’s First Cashless...
Goa will become the first state to go cashless, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar announced at a rally in Sankhali in the state on Nov. 25. "Time has come to go towards a cashless society. We should...
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TBI Blogs: RBI’s Decisions Affect the Lives of All Indians Everywhere, But...
The Reserve Bank of India is the country’s central banking institution, and controls the monetary policy of the Indian Rupee. But that’s not its sole function. [caption id="attachment_77019"...
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TBI Blogs: Here’s How You Can Deposit More Than Rs. 2.5 Lakh by Dec. 30, and...
With demonetisation in full swing, many citizens are concerned if the cash-in-hand they have will be treated as black money. If you’re worried about possible penalisation for the money you deposit,...
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