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20
Apr

Why India’s Chartered Accountants Can’t Ignore Crypto Anymore: The VDA Tax Framework, Derivatives Advantage & the CARF Window

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By Mahaveer Soni, Grade Capital | April 04, 2026 In November 2016, India’s demonetisation rendered 86% of the nation’s currency worthless overnight. Bitcoin, meanwhile, processed transactions without interruption. This contrast between centralised monetary control and decentralised resilience defined the moment that would eventually lead to India’s crypto derivatives fund model. But today, the conversation has […]

17
Apr

Sanjay Khanna Appointed Chairman and Managing Director of BPCL

Wem India / 2 weeks
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A seasoned industry leader with over three decades of experience, Sanjay Khanna steps into the top role at BPCL, steering the energy giant toward innovation, efficiency, and a sustainable future In a significant leadership development within India’s energy sector, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has announced the appointment of Sanjay Khanna as its new Chairman […]

16
Apr

SES and Japan Airlines Partner to Elevate Inflight Connectivity Across Long Haul Fleet

Wem India / 2 weeks
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A next generation multi orbit satellite solution promises faster, seamless internet onboard, redefining the digital travel experience for long haul passengers In a strategic move that signals the future of connected air travel, SES has partnered with Japan Airlines to deliver advanced multi orbit inflight connectivity across the airline’s long haul fleet. The collaboration marks […]

15
Apr

Protean Digital Disruptors 2026 Celebrates Leaders Shaping India’s Next Gen Financial Ecosystem

Wem India / 2 weeks
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4 min read

From banking to fintech and insurance, India’s leading digital minds are recognised for building scalable, intelligent, and future ready financial systems powered by innovation and trust. In a defining moment for India’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, Protean Digital Disruptors 2026 brought together some of the country’s most influential leaders driving transformation across banking, fintech, insurance, […]

13
Apr

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Former Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, visits Wadi Surgicals in AMTZ, Visakhapatnam.

Wem India / 3 weeks
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VISAKHAPATNAM, 10th April 2026 –Wadi Surgicals, premier manufacturer of high-grade nitrile examination gloves (Enliva), recently hosted Dr Harsh Vardhan, Former Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, accompanied by Dr Jitendra Sharma, Founder & CEO, AMTZ Visakhapatnam. The visit marked a significant step in reviewing and guiding Indian manufacturers towards making India […]

09
Apr

RFI Strengthens Global Fintech Governance with Strategic Leadership Appointments

Wem India / 3 weeks
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The Responsible Fintech Institute appoints two distinguished global experts as Executive Fellows, reinforcing its role in shaping responsible digital finance amid rapid technological and regulatory evolution In a decisive move that reflects the growing complexity of the global financial ecosystem, the Responsible Fintech Institute (RFI) has announced the appointment of Distinguished Professor Patrick H. M. […]

08
Apr

CII’s 20-Point Policy Agenda Calls for Coordinated Fiscal, Financial and Trade Response to West Asia Crisis

Wem India / 3 weeks
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The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has commended the government of India and the RBI for a series of timely, well calibrated and coordinated measures undertaken in response to the evolving situation arising from the conflict in West Asia. CII noted that the recent actions reflect a high degree of policy responsiveness and coordination across fiscal, […]

07
Apr

Building Trust at Scale: The Next Phase of India’s Digital Financial Infrastructure

Wem India / 3 weeks
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4 min read

By Ankit Agarwal, Managing Director, Alankit Limited India’s digital financial infrastructure has moved beyond experimentation. Aadhaar (UIDAI), GSTN, UPI and market platforms have shown that systems can work at population scale in a country of India’s size and complexity. The more difficult test now is not the growth. It is durability. As digital systems become […]

06
Apr

Value is created only when AI changes a decision, says Findability Sciences CEO Anand Mahurkar

Wem India / 4 weeks
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Mahurkar highlights that India is uniquely positioned in this phase of the AI transition, as it is not constrained by legacy investments that failed to scale—an issue many mature markets continue to grapple with, as he noted in an interview with Aditya Rangroo. What makes Findability Sciences stand out in the AI space? Most companies […]

04
Apr

Supportive polices fuel surge in women leaders across domains, says Dr. Jitendra Singh

Wem India / 4 weeks
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Union Minister of State for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Dr. Jitendra Singh said the Aditya Solar Mission, the Chandrayaan 2 & 3 missions had women in key leadership roles and for the first time in 85 years, and we have a women director general in […]