Vidyesh Panyam

The sixth edition of the Annual Conference on Economics and Finance (ACEF) is being organized on 4th-6th February, 2025 at BITS Pilani Hyderabad Hyderabad by the Department of Economics and Finance. The Economics Association had the opportunity to sit down with Professor Archana Srivastava, Convenor of the conference...

The Finance Minor stands out as one of the most popular minor courses on campus, attracting students across various disciplines who are eager to explore the world of finance and its vast opportunities. Naturally, questions like “Why should I take up the Finance Minor?”, “What are the courses like?”, and “How does it align with PS and placements?” often arise...

The iPhone 16 launched around the world on September 20th, 2024. By now, with iPhones having been around since 2007, you might be desensitized to their hefty price tags. While iPhones are undeniably expensive no matter where you purchase them, India stands out as one of the countries with the highest iPhone prices, despite the country’s lower cost of living. Have you ever stopped to wonder why Apple’s iPhones remain so expensive in India...