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STAFF WRITERThe Faculty of Management at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) in Kattankulathur, in collaboration with the Times of India, successfully organised %u201cUnion Budget 2025: A Comprehensive Post-Budget Analysis%u201d on February 5, 2025. The program provided a platform for insightful discussions on the Union Budget 2025, featuring prominent industry experts, academicians, and financial analysts.Prof. Shivganesh Bhargava, Dean of the Faculty of Management, SRMIST, delivered the welcome address, emphasising the significance of analysing the budget%u2019s impact. Prof. Vinay Kumar A, Pro ViceChancellor (SBL), SRMIST, inaugurated the program, highlighting key government initiatives and their implications.The keynote speaker by Dr. T. Ramachandran, Professor and Head of Finance, Faculty of Management, SRMIST. Mr. Gopal Mahadevan, Director %u2013 Strategic Finance and M&A, Ashok Leyland, Chennai, delivered the keynote address, providing an in-depth analysis of the Union Budget 2025, focusing on key reforms, fiscal policies, and their anticipated economic impact.Mr. Aravind Srivatsan %u2013 Head of Tax Practices, Nangia Andersen India Pvt. Ltd.Mr. V. Balasubramanian %u2013 Economic Analyst and Secretary, Mylapore Institute for Policy Research, Chennai.Mr. Sridhar Narayanan %u2013 Founder & CEO, Grand Alliance for Excellence in Management.The panellists offered valuable insights into the budget%u2019s taxation policies, economic effects, industry perspectives, and growth opportunities.An interactive Q&A session allowed the audience to engage with the panellists, address various budget-related queries, and receive expert responses.The closing session featured a vote of thanks by Dr. Karthik Sridhar, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Management, SRMIST, expressing gratitude to all participants and dignitaries. The %u201cUnion Budget 2025: A Comprehensive Post-Budget Analysis%u201d program successfully provided a platform for students, faculty, and industry professionals to gain valuable insights into the economic and financial implications of the latest budget. Faculty of Management & The Times of India Hosted %u201cUnion Budget 2025: A Comprehensive Post-Budget Analysis%u201d at SRMISTSRMIST Archer T. Ganesh Mani Rathanam Creates History at Asia Cup World Ranking Tournament 2025STAFF WRITERThe Directorate of Sports, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) takes immense pride in celebrating the remarkable achievement of Mr. T. Ganesh Mani Rathanam (1st year %u2013 BCA, who has brought international glory to India and SRMIST. Competing in the Asia Cup World Ranking Tournament, Stage 1, held in Bangkok, Thailand, from February 16th to 23rd, 2025, he played a crucial role in the victory of the Indian Compound Team, securing the gold medal for the nation.The Indian team achieved a remarkable feat by setting a new world record in the 50-meter round, surpassing the previous benchmark of 2111 points with an astounding 2129 points. This record-breaking performance has placed India at the pinnacle of international archery and solidified the team%u2019s dominance in the compound category.Mr. Ganesh Mani Rathanam has been a rising star in the field of archery, consistently showcasing his talent at national and international levels. His recent gold medal win follows another outstanding performance at the Suwon 2024 Asia Cup Leg in Korea, where he secured a bronze medal, proving his mettle among the world%u2019s best archers. His dedication, rigorous training, and relentless pursuit of excellence have set him apart as an elite athlete.Prof.Vinay Kumar Pro VC (SBL), SRMIST and other dignitaries at the Union Budget 2025 analysis event at SRMISTSRMIST Registrar Dr.S.Ponnusamy along with SRMIST Archer T.Ganesh Mani Rathnam18 2025 | Spectrum | Volume 18 Number 4