Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Bets Big On Agriculture Growth

Aimed at helping 1.7 crore farmers, the government announced a new scheme for agriculture called ‘Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana’ in partnership with states. Image: Sameer Sehgal/Hindustan Times via Getty Images Banking on growth and improvement of agriculture and farm economy, the government plans to push the pedal on development in financial year 2026. With … Read more

Union Budget 2025: Legislative Climb Ahead For Nuclear Energy; Industry Optimistic About Clean Tech

As of December 2024, data by the Ministry of Power, nuclear occupies 1.8 percent, or 8,180 MW, of the total non-fossil fuel capacity of 2,17,625 MW (217.62 GW). Image: Shutterstock Enabling private sector involvement in nuclear energy has been in the works for some time now. The pathway was further formalised with Finance Minister Nirmala … Read more

Budgeting For Memes: Curious Case Of Finance Minister And Internet’s Comic Relief

While Nirmala Sitharaman has become a meme sensation, her predecessors largely escaped this internet scrutiny. Image: Chandradeep Kumar/ India Today via Getty Images Another budget and another meme storm featuring Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hit our social media feeds. Middle-class, internet-savvy India is as keen on joking about the FM as they discuss the budget … Read more

Budget 2025: All You Need To Know About Announcements In Key Sectors

Image: Sanjay Kanojia/NurPhoto via Getty Images Here is a sector-wise analysis of some of Budget announcements in four key areas: Infrastructure, Agriculture, Manufacturing and Consumption. Infrastructure Post the pandemic, the central government’s capex outlay for infrastructure ministries has risen from Rs6.6 lakh crore in fiscal 2021 to Rs9.6 lakh crore in 2025 (compound annual growth … Read more

India Will Be A Critical Pillar In Our Global Expansion Strategy: ExoCoBio’s Byong Cho

Byong Cho, CEO and CTO of ExoCoBio Recently, Korean skincare brand ExoCoBio, a global pioneer in exosome-based biomedicine and regenerative aesthetics, launched a range of its products in India. Founded in 2017, the brand’s products combine advanced biotechnology, regenerative capabilities, and high-efficacy formulations. At present, it has over 70+ global patents and a robust portfolio … Read more

Breaking down barriers in patient-centered clinical research

Made possible through pilot funding and informed by user experience research, Mayo Clinic’s Clinical Trials Beyond Walls initiative leverages telehealth, remote assessments and other hospital-at-home innovations to bring all or some trial aspects into patient homes or a local community.  While decentralized clinical trials began emerging before the COVID-19 pandemic, the public health crisis accelerated the … Read more

Trans fat is double trouble for heart health

Trans fat is double trouble for heart health Trans fat raises “bad” cholesterol and lowers “good” cholesterol. Find out more about trans fat and how to stay away from it. By Mayo Clinic Staff Experts say that trans fat is the worst type of fat to eat. That’s because it raises “bad” cholesterol and lowers … Read more

Baby’s head shape: Cause for concern?

Baby’s head shape: Cause for concern? A baby’s head is easily molded. Know why and learn how to care for flat spots. By Mayo Clinic Staff Many newborns have slightly uneven heads. But is it cause for worry? Understand what causes unevenness in babies’ heads and when treatment is needed. What causes a baby’s head … Read more

7 signs and symptoms not to ignore

7 signs and symptoms not to ignore From unexplained weight loss to sudden flashes of light, take note of important symptoms, and know when to seek medical care. By Mayo Clinic Staff Chest pain, sudden loss of vision or speech, and severe stomach pain need immediate medical attention. But what about more subtle symptoms? It … Read more

Shaping Tomorrow’s Commerce – GoKwik Future Of Commerce Conclave 2.0 Redefines Innovation And Strategy

What sets the GoKwik Future of Commerce Conclave 2.0 apart is its unique ability to convene industry leaders while fostering groundbreaking ideas and actionable strategies. Amidst the shifts in commerce driven by technology and changing consumer expectations, the conclave distinguished itself as a hub for transformative thinking. By delving into the interplay between AI, omnichannel … Read more