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Too little governance leads to founder overreach, decision-making blind spots, and toxic cultures | Photo Credit: Peshkova India’s start-up ecosystem is growing rapidly and is the third-largest globally, with over 115 unicorns as of this month. It seems most start-ups overlook the important aspect of governance in their quest for growth and perpetual funding. And…
A month-long free vaccination drive against peste des petits ruminants (PPR) disease for more than 4.5 lakh goats and sheep by veterinary teams to goat sheds in Vellore, Ranipet, Tirupattur and Tiruvannamalai commenced on Tuesday. In her order, Collector V.R.Subbulaxmi said that the vaccination drive was aimed to prevent any outbreak of the disease due…
Malta’s so-called golden passport scheme that lets people become citizens through financial investment is contrary to European law, the EU’s top court has ruled. The EU commission took Malta to court in 2022 over the scheme, which grants foreigners a Maltese passport and thereby the right to live and work in any EU country in…
Three persons were arrested by the Forest Department for chopping one tonne of bamboo in Reserve Forest (RF) at Melarasanpattu village near Odugathur town in Vellore along Jawadhu Hills on Tuesday. Forest officials said the arrested persons were identified as K.Chakravarthy (67), B. Ravi (52) and C. Santhosh Kumar (36). They are residents in Vellore. They…
Ramkumar Shankar, Preident, MCCI, V. Arun Roy, Industries secretary (middle) and Sandeep Nanduri, MD., TIDCO during a session at the State Logistics Policy conducted jointly by Madras Chamber of Commerce & Industry held in Chennai on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: S.R. RAGHUNATHAN The preparation of city logistics plans for Chennai and Coimbatore has been under…
P. Krishnaveni, an 81-year old retired school teacher, remembers how her village in Theni district in Tamil Nadu was stratified 70 years ago. Each caste had its own street. Scheduled Castes (SCs) lived away from the village and each street in an SC neighbourhood was named after a particular SC sub-caste, she says. Similarly, Sarojini…
It was an election result that looked not just improbable but impossible just a few months ago. Canada has voted in the Liberal Party for another term in government. That’s a rare fourth consecutive mandate for the centre-left party. Mark Carney, a former central banker and economist, will stay on as prime minister. He’ll be…
Axiom Mission 4 crew, from left to right, European Space Agency astronaut Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski of Poland, former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, and Tibor Kapu of Hungary. Photo: X/@NASASpaceOps via PTI Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s mission to the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled to be launched on May 29…
An audit of records of the regional joint directorates of collegiate education by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has found that aided and self-financing colleges in Tamil Nadu have overcharged students for applications, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes. The Directorate of Collegiate Education issues annual guidelines that colleges can charge ₹48 as application fee for…
Slowing growth can drag government revenue | Photo Credit: V RAJU The IMF’s Fiscal Monitor and Financial Stability Report released recently has expressed grave apprehensions over the impact of Trump’s trade policies. This comes on top of repeated IMF warnings in the past on elevated global debt. The US, India and other countries have been…
