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BS Views of the week: 5G, rate hike, Bharat Jodo yatra, and more

Business Standard's opinion pages this week focused on 5G launch, Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra, economic slowdown, and much more >

Deepak Nirula: The man who popularised American-style fast food chains in India

For more than one generation of Delhiites, it was nostalgia time with news of the death of Deepak Nirula, the co-founder of Delhi’s first homegrown fast food chain.

Choice of debt mutual fund should depend on your investment horizon”

Based on the current outlook, it appears that inflation may moderate over the coming quarters and the RBI may be approaching the end of its current rate hike cycle, with perhaps one or two more rate hikes. Debt mutual fund investors should select a fund category that matches their investment horizon, irrespective of the macro environment. These were some of the views shared by Joydeep Sen, corporate trainer on debt markets and author, in a conversation with Business Standard’s Sanjay Kumar Singh.

Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro: Unboxing feature-rich premium wireless earbuds

Launched alongside the Galaxy Z Fold4 and Flip4, the Galaxy Buds2 Pro is a premium set of true wireless earbuds. It boasts 24bit hi-fi sound, 360-degree audio, and intelligent audio noise cancellation (ANC). These are one of the few wireless earbuds for Android smartphones with support for ‘head tracking response’. Besides, these have three microphones on each unit for maximum voice clarity during calls. Priced at Rs 17,999, the Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro comes in graphite, white and bora purple colours.

BS Views of the week: Moonlighting, Covid, PMGKAY, and more

Business Standard's opinion pages this week focused on moonlighting, Covid threat, free grain scheme, and much more

Explained: How inflation, repo rate and demand are linked

Inflation can be demand-driven price gain, or driven by supply-side factors, or a combination of both demand and supply factors. Repo is the rate at which a country’s central bank lends money to commercial banks for a short term.

What are web intelligence tools that Sebi wants to use for surveillance

India's market regulator, Sebi, has reportedly decided to deploy a ‘web intelligence tool’ to increase surveillance of social media and other online platforms. The intention is to probe violations of securities laws by individuals, groups, and other entities.

Population & Climate change: Why countries are moving their capitals

Capital cities are important in a country’s political, cultural, and economic power. However, they have been relocated often throughout history. Some chose new capitals that were more easily defended, while some built new capitals to spur development. More recently, a growing population, natural disasters and climate change have prompted such changes.

International Safe Abortion Day: Abortion guidelines in India

Abortion is a simple health care intervention. However, lack of access, affordability, and stigma associated with it, pose risks to women’s physical and mental well-being. On the occasion of International Safe Abortion Day, Business Standard spoke to Dr Rana Choudhary, consultant, OB-GYN, fertility specialist at Masina Hospital, Mumbai to get a better sense of abortion guidelines in India.

The actual 'cost' of no-cost EMI offers

The festive season brings with it attractive deals and discounts galore. Many online and offline retailers offer 'no-cost EMI' or 'Zero Cost EMI' on electronic appliances, gadgets, clothes, and so on.

Moonlighting: What Indian laws say about dual jobs

Ever since food delivery startup Swiggy tweaked its rules to allow employees to take up part-time jobs, India's IT industry biggies like Wipro, Infosys and TCS have been publicly denouncing moonlighting. Wipro even fired 300 employees recently, stating that a side-hustle is ‘cheating’. Watch the video to understand what is moonlighting and what does the Indian law say about it.

International Safe Abortion Day: Abortion guidelines in India

Abortion is a simple health care intervention. However, lack of access, affordability, and stigma associated with it, pose risks to women’s physical and mental well-being. On the occasion of International Safe Abortion Day, Business Standard spoke to Dr Rana Choudhary, consultant, OB-GYN, fertility specialist at Masina Hospital, Mumbai to get a better sense of abortion guidelines in India.

Nokia 8210 4G and Nokia 5710 XpressAudio: Unboxing HMD Global's Originals

HMD Global, the official brand licensee of Nokia phones, recently announced the Nokia 8210 4G and Nokia 5710 XpressAudio. The feature phones under the HMD Global’s Originals family boast classic designs, 4G network support, and keypad driven simple user interface.

BS Views of the week: Project Cheetah, Telecom Bill, Ukraine Oligarchs, and more

Business Standard's opinion pages this week focused on Project Cheetah, Telecom Bill, Ukraine versus the ex-Soviet economies, and much more

Under 30 & Rich: Startup founders with over Rs 1,000 cr wealth

Kaivalya Vohra, the co-founder of the quick delivery startup Zepto, became the youngest entrepreneur to feature in the IIFL Wealth-Hurun India Rich List 2022. “A teenager debuts the list! The youngest on the list is 19-year-old Kaivalya Vohra who founded Zepto. The youngest, ten years ago, was 37 and today, is 19, indicating the impact of the startup revolution,” Hurun India Rich List mentioned. In total, 13 people born in the 1990s made it to the list. Take a look at startup founders who are under 30 with wealth surpassing Rs 1,000 crore.

Why Mahsa Amini's death sparked protests in Iran

Protests have erupted across Iran after Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman, died while being held by the morality police for violating the country’s strictly enforced Islamic dress code on Sept 16, 2022.

Lava Blaze Pro: Unboxing Android 12 powered made in India' smartphone

Successor to the Lava Blaze, the Pro model brings a frosted glass design on the back panel, 6.5-inch HD+ screen of 90Hz refresh rate, 5,000 mAh battery, 4GB RAM and 64GB storage configuration, and side-mounted fingerprint sensor.

BS Views of the week: Rice export curbs, freebies, climate change, and more

Business Standard's opinion pages this week focused on climate change, rice export curbs, freebies, Putin's ill-judged war on Ukraine, and much more

Of Nizams and integration: How Hyderabad joined India 75 years ago

As we mark 75 years of Hyderabad joining independent India, let's find out how the Nizams came to rule over the Deccan Plateau and how Hyderabad became a part of India. Watch the video to know. >

Apple Watch Series 8: Unboxing India-bound unit of premium smartwatch

Successor to the Watch Series 7, the Apple Watch Series 8 gets a new temperature sensor, low-power mode for up to 36 hours of battery life on a full charge, support for international roaming in countries with VoLTE networks, and crash detection feature. It comes in aluminium and steel finishes.