With changing perceptions of office, the workplace is now being looked at as an environment that needs to be managed and optimized. Shishir Baijal, Chairman and Managing Director, Knight Frank India, said. To execute a vision, to fuel a dream, we not only need a spark to take us beyond, but we need a placeContinueContinue reading “Workspace Flexibility”
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HOSTILE TAKEOVER – LOOKING DOWN THE BARREL OF THE TARGET COMPANY?
The recent trending piece of news and the apple of the eye of all news agencies and share markets investors, L&T and Mindtree debacle, a first in an Indian IT industry. L&T CEO says that “they are doing this with Pyaar and will continue to look at this from their Dil”. This seems to lookContinueContinue reading “HOSTILE TAKEOVER – LOOKING DOWN THE BARREL OF THE TARGET COMPANY?”
Are you planning for Government Contracts?
File photo from https://gtpac.org Every day, while we skim through the newspaper, we could see a lot of tenders invited by the Government for supply of goods/services from public or organizations to undertake projects of public interest. In order to undertake the tender in fair manner as well as to protect the individual’s interest, regulationsContinueContinue reading “Are you planning for Government Contracts?”
My first course on Business Law
I’m taking a PGPBM course in Indian Institute of Management Trichy(IIMT). Its already 4th term in the course and so far the learning curve is really steep. In almost all the courses so far there is a moment of revelation that elevates my understanding of world better. Likewise, after the first 4 sessions of theContinueContinue reading “My first course on Business Law”
Can ED smoke out Marlboro Cigarettes?
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) of India has recently identified that Philip Morris International Inc. has been paying manufacturing cost to its Indian partner Godfrey Philips to produce Marlboro cigarettes FDI ban on Cigarette Manufacturing: During 2010, the Government of India prohibited Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in cigarette manufacturing. This restriction has pushed foreign investors toContinueContinue reading “Can ED smoke out Marlboro Cigarettes?”
Data Privacy – Indian Information Technology Act, 2000 vs EU’s GDPR
Few years ago, I used to carefully note down the date for my vehicle insurance renewal and kept reminding myself to renew the insurance before the policy expiry date. I used to think how nice it would be if someone reminds me before the policy expiry date instead of me having to worry about missingContinueContinue reading “Data Privacy – Indian Information Technology Act, 2000 vs EU’s GDPR”
Indian Personal Data Protection Bill 2018: Need of the digital era!
Digital age: In the digital era, Technology is the major force transforming our lives. On one hand this has created huge opportunities, however on the other hand opened up various concerns such as data theft, eavesdropping, data misuse, cyberbullying to name a few. Digitalization and urban lifestyle has resulted in increasing awareness about data privacyContinueContinue reading “Indian Personal Data Protection Bill 2018: Need of the digital era!”
WhatsApp Payments runs into trouble with Indian authorities
The complete rollout of WhatsApp Payments in India is stuck in a limbo as RBI and the ministry for information technology have raised concerns over Whatsapp’s sharing of payments data with its parent company Facebook. At the time of launch, some incumbent payment players such as Paytm* had criticised Whatsapp payments, calling the service insecureContinueContinue reading “WhatsApp Payments runs into trouble with Indian authorities”
Low-cost airlines’: Boon or a Bane?
Price-sensitive customers get attracted by the benefits offered by low-cost carriers. By low cost, the understanding till date was about the trade-off which Customers were ready to do with aesthetics or comfort features like in-flight entertainment, extra leg-room, food and beverages. However, with the findings from the aftermath of Lion Air flight 610 and EthiopiaContinueContinue reading “Low-cost airlines’: Boon or a Bane?”
Why Pollachi Sexual Assault Case is a golden opportunity for Indian justice system
Pollachi Sexual Assault case is a golden opportunity for the Indian Criminal justice system to set the right standards for Women’s safety in the society. Indian criminal justice system delivering speedy and fair justice in this case will restore society’s faith in the justice system.
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