As a developing country with a large part of its population facing poverty, driving financial inclusion has been a key priority for the government of India.Financial access underpins economic opportunity. As economic growth picks up, financial inclusion becomes essential for making the growth Continue Reading
It is fair to say that the US president, Donald Trump, does not enjoy a good reputation with the national and international media. If you go by the sheer volume of news reports and articles critical of Trump’s policies and pronouncements, it may even seem as […]Continue Reading
Up until the end of January 2018, stock markets around the world were scaling new heights and setting new records at regular intervals. In the US, the Dow Jones Industrial Average set a record when it closed at 26,616.71 on January 26, 2018. In India, the BSE Sensex set its own closing record at 36,283.25 on 29 […]Continue Reading
An important development for the Indian economy in recent years has been the remarkable success achieved in lowering interest rates. This came about because the RBI had been steadily cutting its key policy rate since January 2014 when the repo rate had peaked at 8 percent. By August 2017, the repo rate had come down […]Continue Reading
International beauty contest Miss Asia, which aims to appreciate the talent and beauty of Asian & Eurasian women, is back in Kerala, after the huge success of the previous editions. The event, conceptualised by Pegasus Chairman Ajit Ravi, is scheduled to take place at Gokulam Convention Centre in Kochi on 21st November 2017. In this […]Continue Reading
Kochi: After much hard work and practice, Idea Cricket Club has won its first trophy in the first ever season of Pegasus Celebrity Cricket Tournament. The team owned by director Jean Paul had the members of the movie ‘Honeybee’ to thank for the victory. The ever rolling trophy was presented to the winners during the […]Continue Reading
Kochi: At the 11th edition of Manappuram Minnalai Film TV Awards (FMB Awards) held at Ramada Resorts, Kochi, the elites in the field of film, media & business received their awards for their promising and innovative performance in their field. The auspicious event was inaugurated by Manappuram M.D, CEO Mr. V P Nandakumar who is also […]Continue Reading
‘ Unique Times Legends of Kerala’, the coffee table book which contains stories of those business legends who have secured remarkable achievements in the business and social sectors, has been released by V P Nandakumar, the MD and CEO of Manappuram. Ajit Ravi (the Editor of Unique Times Magazine), Elizabeth Chacko (the MD of […]Continue Reading
Introducing new designs, Ajit Ravi, who launched the Miss Asia, Miss Queen of India, Miss South India and Mrs South India contests, has organised the fifth season of the International Fashion Fest on March 27 at Ramada resorts, Kochi, Kerala. Thasneem Sufiyan, Noushija, and Sooraj Acharya have been the prime designers of the show in […]Continue Reading



















