Sri Lanka, a south Asian Island nation located to the south of the Indian subcontinent is currently witnessing one of its worst economic crisis since its economic fallout of 1948. To enumerate a few signs of the same, in 2022, the foreign exchange reserves declined to a decade low of $1.9 billion, inflation figures have […]
Imagine one day you went to a supermarket and you were swiping your card to make a payment and the transaction failed. There may be several reasons like the bank server may be down, you have exceeded your withdrawal limit, etc. but how will you purchase?… But in near future, there can be a new […]
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Technology in Education
The whole world has been hit hard by the Coronavirus. It is clearly evident that this pandemic has highly affected the educational sector. Schools, colleges in all countries have been closed since a long period of time. Here, each one of us can sense an opportunity to enhance our educational system and to take advantage […]
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Decoding SPACs
A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is a company formed for the exclusive purpose of generating investment capital through an initial public offering (IPO) to acquire an existing company. As the term infers, the “purpose” is to acquire and merge or integrate with other (private) companies and it has no other commercial operations. Thus, We […]
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Rise of OTT Platforms
The Mobile Broadband India Traffic Index 2021 Report notes that the data traffic in India grew by over 60 times in the last five years. According to the report, India’s data consumption is highest globally.[i] Yes, OTT platforms are on the rise, not just in India but around the world. However, what is peculiar in […]
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Humans of CA : CA Rajendra Sah
“It doesn’t matter where you’re coming from and what circumstances you had. If you have a burning desire and a will to achieve something, you’ll achieve it no matter what. I was born and brought up in a sixteen-member joint family in Nepal. My father was a kabadiwaala and had seven children including me. Being […]
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Chat with Shubham Baweja
~Shubham Baweja is a first-year participant to the Post Graduate Program (PGP) in Management at IIM Indore(MBA). With quite a focus on academics throughout and fascination towards MBA program, he made some important decisions vs many offers at his side – articleship, DE Shaw, IIFT. https://www.linkedin.com/in/shubham-baweja-3958b113b Here are few chat answers direct from him. ~ […]
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Chat with Harsimran Singh
~Harsimran Singh is currently a final year student at IIM Ahemdabad. Post qualifying CA-IPCC in Semester 3, he started preparing for CAT. Famous for writing 69 mocks and scoring 98%ile+ in all of them, Harsimran also interned with EY during summer break and participated in the college placements. He got placed with Deloitte consulting, but […]
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A tenacious go-getter
Mine was not a journey that CA students generally have. My CA Final examinations were scheduled to happen in June 2014. Suddenly in the last week of January, I slept and couldn’t wake up the next morning, my entire body got paralyzed, I lost my voice and each and every movement of my body. I […]
Wings of Fire, SRCC 