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September witnessed an unusual economic development in Pakistan as the country experienced an unexpected rise in inflation, ending a streak of four months of relatively stable prices. This surprising surge was the direct result of the government’s decision to increase fuel prices, a strategic move aimed at fulfilling the conditions set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to sustain a $3 billion bailout program. In this article, we explore the implications of this unanticipated inflationary uptick and its potential impact on Pakistan’s monetary policy. Consumer prices in Pakistan surged by 31.44% in September compared to the previous year, according to…

GVFL, the pioneer of venture capital in India, has collaborated with Marwari Catalysts, a category-specific major startup accelerator, to launch the Xcelerate Program, a 3-month intensive initiative aimed at empowering startups in Gujarat and providing an exceptional launchpad to them. According to an official release by the company, the partnership will focus on nurturing and exponentially scaling seed-stage companies in the Health, Food, and Agri-tech sectors in the region. The Program Offerings The 3-month acceleration program will enable selected startups to receive guidance and mentorship from experienced founders and industry experts and a significant initial investment of INR 75 lakh to…

Does the concept of “quality sleep” feel like an unfamiliar concept in your demanding life as an entrepreneur? Explore the keys to achieving improved sleep and heightened productivity. The Sleep Challenge for Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs, driven by their quest for success, frequently find themselves sacrificing precious sleep. Long working hours, endless meetings, and an ever-expanding to-do list make it arduous to attain the recommended 8 to 9 hours of sleep each night. But can this sleep deficiency be addressed effectively? Prioritizing Quality Over Quantity Surprisingly, the solution lies in prioritizing the quality of your sleep rather than merely extending its duration.…

In a remarkable feat for the Indian spirits industry, Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2023, a Made in India whisky, has been crowned as the world’s best whisky brand by Whiskies of the World. This prestigious accolade was bestowed upon the Indian peated whisky during one of the largest whisky-tasting competitions globally, where it triumphed over hundreds of international contenders. A Remarkable Victory: Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2023 achieved the coveted ‘Double Gold Best In Show’ award at the Whiskies of the World Awards, a highly regarded competition that sees over 100 varieties of whiskies from around the world competing annually.…

Explore the Unique Touch of iPhone 15 Series; Key Features You Need To Know One of the most anticipated tech events of the year, tech giant Apple’s iPhone upgrades has created a huge buzz in the tech industry and among the new edition of iPhone grabbers. With the Internet’s information faucet, the tech world had a fair idea of what to expect in the new series. Post the launch, if you haven’t come across with the brand new Apple’s features, here you can explore some of the highlighted features that makes you feel excited to set up, configure and use.…

In a surprising move, the Karnataka Government has decided to ban carpooling services in Bengaluru, the bustling capital city known as the Silicon Valley of India. This decision, made in response to the demands of taxi driver associations, has left many residents questioning the impact it will have on their daily commute and the city’s traffic congestion. 1. A Sudden Ban on Carpooling: The Karnataka Government, prompted by taxi driver associations, has taken the unprecedented step of prohibiting carpooling in Bengaluru. This decision comes despite the city’s notorious traffic problems, the sporadic availability of traditional cabs, and the steep prices…

Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s CEO, recently introduced the latest in wearable tech, the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, at the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park. These innovative glasses promise to revolutionize how we interact with the world and represent a significant leap forward from their predecessors. 1. The Game-Changing Features: The Ray-Ban Meta 2nd generation smart glasses bring an array of exciting features to the table. These include: Audio Enhancement: Equipped with custom-designed speakers offering extended bass and higher maximum volume, these glasses ensure minimal audio leakage during calls, music playback, and podcasts, even in noisy or windy conditions. With a…

A popular business series television reality show series is all set for its third edition with a new addition in the panel. Ritesh Agarwal, CEO and Founder of OYO Rooms, has joined as the newest judge. In fact, on the third edition of the show, he will be joining Aman Gupta, Anupam Mittal, Namita Thapar, Amit Jain, Vineeta Singh, and Peyush Bansal. Taking to the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, Agarwal announced his new venture and stated, “When I began my entrepreneurial journey, resources were hard to come by. However, the generosity and kindness of the ecosystem (mentors, VCs,…

Telecom Subscriber Battle: Jio Gains, Airtel Gains, but Vi Continues to Struggle In the ever-evolving landscape of the Indian telecommunications industry, Reliance Jio and Airtel are once again making headlines. The latest data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) reveals a shift in subscriber numbers for July 2023. While Jio and Airtel are celebrating gains, Vodafone Idea (Vi) continues to grapple with subscriber losses. This article delves into the recent developments, shedding light on the ongoing competition, subscriber dynamics, and the impact of 5G anticipation. *Jio Surges Ahead*Reliance Jio has emerged as the frontrunner in the July 2023 subscriber race. The telecom giant, led by Mukesh Ambani,…

Hero MotoCorp Announces Marginal Price Hike for Select Motorcycles and Scooters Hero MotoCorp, one of India’s leading two-wheeler manufacturers, has recently announced a marginal price increase for select motorcycles and scooters. This move, set to take effect from October 3, comes as part of the company’s routine evaluation of product competitiveness, considering factors such as inflation, margins, and market share. In this article, we will delve deeper into this price hike, its implications, and its context within the broader automotive industry. The Price Hike Hero MotoCorp revealed that the price hike will be approximately one percent, varying by specific models…