Companies that rank highest on diversity are delivering a clear financial edge, with a new study showing that inclusive firms recorded nearly 50% more profit after tax (PAT) than their less diverse peers.According to the ‘Marching Sheep Inclusion Index 2025’, a study conducted by HR advisory firm Marching Sheep, around 8 out of 10 sectors […]
In the case of bananas, India holds a 25.4 per cent share of global production, but it accounts for only 1.2 per cent of global exports. That the country’s banana exports have grown tenfold from $25 million in 2010 to $250.6 million in 2023 reflects its potential. | Photo Credit: KARTHIKEYAN G India faces a […]
The frenzy in India’s equity derivatives markets has continued to punish small investors, with 91% of individual traders losing money during the financial year 2024–25, according to a new Sebi report released on Monday.This high failure rate comes despite regulatory efforts to rein in speculative activity. Sebi’s own data shows that October 2024’s reforms, aimed […]
Ever been jolted awake in the middle of the night by a terrifying nightmare? According to a recent study led by Dr. Tore Nielsen from the Université de Montréal, your late-night snack might be to blame. The research suggests that eating the wrong kinds of foods before bed could trigger disturbing dreams. Also read | […]
Jul 01, 2025 04:24 PM IST Capsaicin, a compound that makes chili peppers burn the tongue, plays a significant role in cutting down your calorie intake. Concerned about weight gain? According to a new study, the secret to naturally reducing your calorie intake might already be in your kitchen. Research led by Paige Cunningham at […]
Business Wire India Among the markets surveyed, India had the highest number of executives (68%) who believe that treasury and finance teams will be integral to new era of globalisation 72% of Indian businesses will prioritise diversification in the next two years A comprehensive, global study entitled ‘Pivotal: How treasury and finance enable a new era […]
Jun 30, 2025 03:23 PM IST The study observed that being submerged in water leads to more dramatic physiological changes than opting for a sauna. Do you think trendy sauna sessions are the key to better health? Think again. A recent study led by Jessica Atencio and Christopher Minson from the University of Oregon suggests […]
Business Wire India PRD Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage company focused on the development of novel lipid metabolism regulators targeting homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) and metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease (MASH/MASLD), today announced that the company recently initiated dosing in a First-in-Human (FIH) clinical trial of PRD001, a first-in-class SOAT2 (formerly known as ACAT2) […]
Ashwagandha can improve memory and slow down cognitive decline in people, says a recent study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology. The study, published on March 18, 2025, observed that when ashwagandha was standardised with a compound called sominone, it can demonstrate significant benefits for brain health. Also read | What is ashwagandha and what […]
Coffee is more than just your regular pick-me-up beverage. Opinions about it lie on a spectrum, with some giving it a bad rep, while others regard it as a saviour (mostly for all-nighters). But coffee is one of those drinks where the benefits lie in context, much like anything else in life, really. A recent […]
