Category: Interviews and Features

Card91, a payment infrastructure platform, has appointed Srijit Sanyal as Vice President, Sales & Partnership.  A veteran in the Fintech industry, Srijit has nearly 2 decades of rich sales experience with banks, fintechs and pharmaceuticals and has held senior management positions with several fintech companies like Mosambee, Ezetap and PaySwiff. He has also worked in the payments domain with banks such as HDFC and ICICI as well as processors like Atos Worldline.  His experience has enabled him to improve operational efficiency and set high quality standards in various aspects of the fintech industry. He was instrumental in significantly expanding one ... Read more

Celebrities have played a major role in de–stigmatizing mental health by initiating conversations and narrating their own instances of dealing with lows. Seen in a BTS video of Myntra Fashion Superstar Season 3 streaming on Voot, Kusha addresses the need of normalizing mental health conversations. Leading actress and content creator Kusha Kapila who has been vocal about social issues in the past has now come forward and spoken about mental health. Essaying an on-screen character, Kusha mentions that “The recent covid-19 lockdown has aggravated mental health buy molnupiravir problems and it is nothing to be ashamed about. Therapy should be ... Read more

 Mehdi Hasan Maruf (Bengali: মেহেদী হাসান মারুফ) is a journalist, writer, columnist, and political commentator of Bangladesh who is well known for his bold independent writings. A powerful voice in journalism, creative writings, and social activism for the last several years. He was born and brought up in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He finished college in 2008 at Dhaka Commerce College (DCC) and his undergraduate was completed at City Unity College, Athens, Greece. He is also a self-published author, has published several books written on fiction and non-fiction stories, novels, and adventure books. Mehdi Hasan Maruf currently lives in Dhaka, Bangladesh, where he ... Read more

Neelesh Kripalani, Chief Technology Officer, Clover Infotech   For too long, cybersecurity has been reactive, a rather panicked response to an inevitable breach. However, the enterprise attack surface is massive, and continuing to grow and evolve rapidly.   ‘It is estimated that cybercrime will cost businesses worldwide $10.5 trillion annually by 2025- CyberSecurity Ventures Report.’   Organizations are under intense pressure to get their data protection and security right. Thus, it’s understandable that organizations want to take a proactive approach against threats in order to create an environment of continuous compliance.   What are the key challenges for security managers? ... Read more

  It all started 27  years back, while he was studying in Kolkata, and used to help his uncle in his flower business when he developed interest and trading skills in being a florist. In 1994, he opened the first store of Ferns N Petals in the prime locality of Delhi. The air-conditioned ambiance and beautiful varieties of flowers captivated the attention of the customers. After getting an excellent response, he expanded into other regions of Delhi, and thus, the journey of delivering happiness continued.    Now, the company has grown to be the largest brand which is delivering happiness ... Read more

Difficult times happen at some point in all our lives. In recent times, we got hit with difficult situations that the whole world has been experiencing together. This unique challenge of a ‘world pandemic’ escalated difficult times and problems to a new level that we have never experienced in our modern lives.  Dr. Mary Ann V. Mercer, Psy.D., author of ‘Bouncing Back from Difficult Times’ reveals, “It was a wakeup call for most people regarding their lives. And for many that was very unsettling and upsetting”. As a result of working and speaking with people from all over the U.S., ... Read more