Sanjeev Krishan, Chairperson of PwC India, urged businesses to embrace disruption as an opportunity for reinvention, outlining a five-point framework for navigating volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) in the current economic landscape. He emphasized the importance of adaptability, customer-centricity, resilience, technology adoption, and collaboration to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan outlined a customer-centric, engineering-led strategy to restore the company's leadership in technology and manufacturing, emphasizing direct engagement with customers and a renewed focus on engineering. He also discussed Intel's strategic focus on establishing a world-class foundry operation and fostering stronger ecosystem partnerships.
The Calcutta High Court ruled that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee can make statements about Governor CV Ananda Bose as long as they are not defamatory, overturning a previous injunction that restricted her speech. The court balanced the right to freedom of expression with the need to protect individual reputation.
LehLah, a startup emphasizing the integration of creator influence with commerce, has secured Rs 12.5 crore in seed funding led by Gruhas, with the capital set to boost product development, team growth, and brand building. The funding highlights a shift towards a trusted, community-driven approach to commerce where creators play a pivotal role in advising and influencing purchase decisions.
Bewakoof, a direct-to-customer fashion brand, celebrates its 13th anniversary, reflecting on its journey from a humble beginning in a Mumbai slum to a thriving online fashion destination. Founder Prabhkiran Singh highlights the company's resilience and determination, starting with limited resources and overcoming challenges to achieve success.