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Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian    RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.50% after three consecutive reductions earlier this year. The central bank is closely monitoring global economic dynamics while banking on the ongoing festive season to stimulate GDP growth. This stable monetary stance is expected to bolster confidence in the real estate sector, fuel demand, and attract …

Rohit Vyas – Country Head of Solutions Engineering & Customer Success, Confluent India. “In today’s tech landscape, engineering excellence isn’t just about writing software — it’s about building systems that move the world forward. From infrastructure and intelligent networks to industrial scaling and real-time orchestration, the scope of engineering has never been broader. The real edge lies in how quickly you adapt, …

Dr. Sandeep Vohra, Renowned Psychiatrist and Founder of NWNT Ai: “Every year, more than 720,000 people die by suicide worldwide—making it the third leading cause of death among 15- to 29-year-olds. Nearly three-quarters of these tragedies occur in low- and middle-income countries like India. In 2022 alone, India lost 171,000 lives to suicide, with almost half of the youth suicides …

Nilesh Kothari, Chief Financial Officer, PNB MetLife “The GST Council’s decision to exempt individual life insurance policies from GST is a landmark development for India’s insurance sector. This progressive measure directly addresses the need to make life insurance more accessible and affordable, helping to ensure that financial protection reaches every household. By lowering the cost of essential coverage, the government …

50% Gastroparesis May Go Unnoticed in Women and Diabetes Patients Many people mistake the early symptoms of gastroparesis, like bloating and nausea, for common digestive issues. But for those living with diabetes, it could signal a more serious gut motility disorder Pune : August marks Gastroparesis Awareness Month. It is important to raise awareness about this lesser-known digestive disorder that affects …

Dr. Samir Parekh, Senior Neurologist at Apex Group of Hospitals, Borivali, emphasized that brain health begins even before birth, with maternal care and nutrition playing a crucial role in a child’s neurological development. “Throughout life, factors such as a balanced diet, regular exercise, mental stimulation, social connection, and effective management of chronic conditions are essential for preserving brain function,” Dr. …

  Raman Khanduja, CEO and Co-founder of Mintoak “For a long time, SMEs were financially excluded not by intent but because traditional channels failed to serve them effectively. Digital payments and infrastructure laid the foundation for inclusion and started engaging them meaningfully. Now AI is set to strengthen and accelerate that progress. It allows the payments ecosystem to offer data-driven support that …

Amit Goyal, Managing Director, South Asia, Project Management Institute. Empowering youth with future-ready skills is vital for inclusive growth and project success. Digital fluency, collaboration, and adaptive thinking redefine work across industries. Institutions must foster experiential learning and mentorship. At PMI, we believe everyone can lead transformative change through AI, innovation, and scalable skills development—for a better future. Dinesh Ajmera …

 Sanket Atal, Managing Director – Operations & Technology, Salesforce India “At Salesforce, we believe that business is one of the greatest platforms for change. Our 1-1-1 model of corporate philanthropy, which dedicates 1% of our time, equity, and product to giving back, is a cornerstone of this belief. We are proud to work with the non-profits, education institutions, and community …

At just 25, Tunisian-French filmmaker Kenz Benmosbah has carved out a career that spans three continents, multiple cultures, and some of cinema’s most prestigious stages. Her path began at the Manarat Film Festival in Tunis, where she trained under renowned producing partners Dora Bouchoucha (an Academy member) and Lina Chaabane. Their mentorship introduced her to the Mediterranean filmmaking community and …