For Getamber Anand, an aeronautical engineer by training and a first-generation real estate developer, building storm drains and culverts in Sector 59 for Noida Authority—the government body authorized to develop…
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The fall in demand and the lack of global stimulus are matters of concern. We hope that the worst is over, and slowly but surely there will be a revival.…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that he is not done with reforms yet, which would remain at the center of his government’s agenda. “My agenda for ‘reform to…
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When necessity meets genius, innovation happens. With Alan Mamedi and Nami Zarringhalam, both 31-year-old Swedes best known for their phone number identification app Truecaller, innovation happened thrice. In 2007, the…
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In September 2009, when Ishita Swarup launched her online flash sales portal 99labels, the market was exciting. She was pioneering a new business model in the nascent e-commerce sector—giving heavy…
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If the Indian economy has to grow at a rate of nine or ten percent, certain risks need to be taken and bureaucrats trying to achieve this goal by taking…
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Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick started the transportation network company in 2009. Such was the business’ disruptive potential that in six years’ time it had grown its presence to 58 countries…
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Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said that there was a need to go after willful defaulters as he delivered the inaugural Ramnath Goenka lecture series in New Delhi…
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At any point of time, Kavin Bharti Mittal has two phones with him: One will always be the latest iPhone and, currently, the other is the far more economical $120…
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It was February 2013. Winter was finally bidding farewell to Delhi. But for Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, founders of online retail company Snapdeal, spring was nowhere in sight. The…