Business Standard Manthan - 2026 | Day 2- Hall 1

FIFA World Cup: Mexico finish Group A on top after unbeaten campaign

Group A is done and dusted! Mexico finish as group winners after an unbeaten campaign, while South Korea join them in the Round of 32.

Mastering the evolving insurance business

In this session, Gaurav Banka, Chief Risk Officer, Aviva India, talks about the insurance sector and provides career tips to the B-Schoolers.

The long-term ROI of an MBA

In this session of Gurugyaan, we hear from Nitish Jain, President of S P Jain School of Global Management.

Inside India’s first private gold mine and why it matters

India's first private-sector gold mine since Independence is now operational. The Jonnagiri Gold Mine in Andhra Pradesh marks a major milestone for India's mining sector, opening the door for greater

How China built the world's fastest supercomputer

China is back on top of the supercomputer race. Its new system, LineShine, has overtaken the US' fastest supercomputer despite years of American chip restrictions.

Nuclear power to AI: Adani’s vision for India’s next growth phase

Nuclear power, artificial intelligence, data centres, airports, ports and defence manufacturing — the Adani Group has unveiled some of its biggest growth plans yet. At its 2026 AGM,

What is the 'Boss scam'? How fake CEOs are stealing money from employees | Cybercrime

A WhatsApp message from your CEO asking for an urgent transfer might seem routine. But India's cybercrime agency warns that it could be part of a growing "Boss Scam" targeting businesses across the co

South Korea's biggest stock market crash in years: What went wrong?

South Korea’s stock market suffered a sharp sell-off as the KOSPI plunged 10%, triggering a trading halt. AI-driven giants Samsung and SK Hynix, which had powered a spectacular rally, led the decline

Is the Strait of Hormuz open or closed? | US-Iran peace deal | Crude oil price | Trump | Israel

Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz, but the United States denies the claim, saying commercial shipping continues through the key waterway. While some vessels have delayed or altered their ro

Digital makeover of the small & medium businesses | Expert's take

In this session of Gurugyan, Navneet Sharma, COO, ACT Enterprise talks about digital infrastructure and SMBs.