Sarfraz Khan
I am an entrepreneur, marketer, and mentor with a certification in entrepreneurship from IIT Delhi, one of the most prestigious institutions in India. I have a passion for connecting businesses with their ideal customers, solving real-world problems, and inspiring the next generation of founders.I founded and lead DevoByte, a digital marketing agency that provides a range of services, from SEO a
Report: Indian banks need AI, privacy tech for urgent DPDP Act compliance.
A Protiviti report highlights the urgent need for Indian banks to adopt AI and privacy technologies (PETs) to comply with the DPDP Act. As "Significant Data Fiduciaries," banks must implement "privacy-by-design" principles, re-engineer functions like KYC and consent management, and leverage AI for scalable compliance and efficiency. The report stresses continuous adaptation, robust data governance
For Haresh Mirpuri, sustainability isn't an add-on; it's a project's starting point
Haresh Mirpuri, founder of Essensai067, champions integrating sustainability from a project's inception, not as an afterthought. His Bangalore retail development, Essensai067, exemplifies this with solar energy, rainwater harvesting, and waste conversion. Mirpuri argues early planning reduces costs, integrates site-specific strategies, and allows buildings to subtly guide occupants toward sustaina
Mindset Over Metrics: How Sharath Bazar Is Building a Generation of Learners Who Don’t Just Learn—They Lead Agileology is where potential meets purpose, powered by AI.
What if upskilling wasn’t just a promise, but a transformation? Sharath Bazar’s Agileology is giving learners the tools, projects, and purpose to lead in a changing world.
Navigating the Investment Maze: Understanding Your True Risk Profile
This news clarifies the crucial difference between investment risk tolerance (your emotional comfort with risk) and risk capacity (your financial ability to absorb losses). It highlights why understanding both is vital for investors, especially in high-growth areas like startups, to make informed decisions that align with financial goals and avoid jeopardizing your future.
How Mausham Banerjee’s Speakopedia Is Breaking Communication Barriers and Empowering Professionals to Rise
Speakopedia isn’t just about grammar—it’s about transformation. Mausham Banerjee created a space where working professionals can overcome communication barriers, speak boldly, and grow in their careers. From bootcamps to public speaking, it’s a journey from fear to fluency.
Majority of GCCs in India Grapple with Talent Retention: New Report Flags Critical Challenge for Growth
Majority of India's Global Capability Centers (GCCs) face a critical talent retention challenge, with 51% citing it as their top concern. A new report reveals high talent mobility, especially among younger and product/IT professionals, driven by career growth and compensation gaps. This churn threatens the sector's rapid expansion and innovation.
The AI Story: Is India's Peacetime Mindset an Economic and Strategic Liability?
This news explores how India's continued "peacetime" approach, despite existing in a global "warzone" of economic, cyber, and proxy conflicts, risks significant economic, strategic, and human losses. It highlights the urgent need for a mindset shift to address geopolitical ripple effects, supply chain vulnerabilities, and the silent mental health crisis within its forces.
From YouTube Lessons to National Impact: Bhagat Singh’s Journey to Democratize Learning
Bhagat Singh, founder of CivilSpot.in, is quietly transforming UPSC preparation by putting purpose before profit. Born in a small Himachal village, he built an affordable, trust-driven ed-tech platform rooted in self-study, values, and real impact—without ads or investor pressure. His story is a blueprint for meaningful, lean, and ethical entrepreneurship.
India Receives Major Investment Boost During Piyush Goyal's Italy Visit: Top Firms Pledge Expansion, Increased Commitments
During Piyush Goyal's Italy visit, top Italian firms pledged major investments and expansions in India. Carraro Group committed €350M, while UFI Filters will double investments. Toschi Vignola also plans significant growth. This highlights India's attractive business environment and strong global confidence, opening doors for startups and job creation.
Degrees Aren’t Enough Anymore — Here’s How Ascenso’s founder Pradeep Movva Is Changing the Game
Engineer-turned-entrepreneur Pradeep Movva founded Ascenso EdTech to bridge the gap between academics and industry. With job-guaranteed courses, Wipro-certified internships, and pay-after-placement models, Ascenso empowers students with real-world skills, clarity, and career direction—redefining education through outcomes.
Quick Commerce Boom: Is it Eating Other Retail Channels? Kearney Report Sounds Alarm
Quick commerce is rapidly growing, but a Kearney report warns it's "cannibalizing" sales from other retail channels. This means ultra-fast delivery apps are taking customers away from traditional stores and even regular e-commerce, creating new challenges and opportunities for retailers and startups to adapt to evolving consumer behavior and the shift towards instant gratification.
Can Corporate Bonds Be Your New Fixed Deposit? Navigating Returns and Risks in a Falling Interest Rate Landscape
FD rates are falling, prompting investors to consider corporate bonds for potentially higher returns (7.5-9% vs. 5.5-7.4% for FDs). While bonds offer better yields and some tax benefits, they carry credit, interest rate, and liquidity risks, unlike insured FDs. Experts advise focusing on highly-rated (AAA/AA) corporate bonds and diversifying. The booming Indian bond market and RBI's stance further
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