Money Essentials: How Does Private Equity Work?
The e-commerce boom in India has led to a sudden gush in private equity (PE) investments. According to a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), PE investments increased from $9,700 million to $11,500...
View ArticleVishal Sikka Rolls The Dice With iPhone 6S To Top Performers
Infosys was founded by Narayan Murthy and his team in 1981, and soon acquired the status of India’s largest IT company, spreading its branches both nationally and internationally. Being one of the...
View ArticleVibrant Gujarat: An Infallible Step To Attract Investment In Gujarat?
An initiative, which was taken after Gujarat suffered the earthquake in 2001 and the infamous riots in 2002, has come a long way over the past 12 years. The seventh edition of Vibrant Gujarat was...
View ArticleFuture Belongs To Contactless Debit And Credit Cards
The New Year has come with good news for all the debit and credit card holders, who don’t have to swipe their cards on merchant outlets any more. Previously, cardholders had to give their cards to the...
View ArticleBaba Ramdev And His 2, 000 Crore Empire
Baba Ramdev is on a mission and it’s about time we take note. The yoga guru keeps adding extra commas to his bank account year after year. Apart from disseminating knowledge on inner peace, Baba also...
View ArticleIndia’s Future Revenue: Where And How?
At the Airtel and Economic Times Global Business Summit, 2015, Paul Krugman, Nobel laureate and economist, said, “India can be a country of the future and in general its prospects are brighter now...
View ArticleBraigo Labs And Its 13-Year-Old Genius
The 13-year-old Shubham Banerjee has become the youngest entrepreneur in the world for having invented the cheapest and lightest Braille printer in the world. His success and commitment is perhaps a...
View ArticleTax Issues Haunt Flipkart And Others In Kerala
Conflict between the Income Tax Department and e-commerce companies is likely to continue unabated, at least in the near future. There were quite a few incidents in the past, which prompted the...
View ArticleBig Indian Business Houses To Control Banking Sector Soon?
India being one of the fastest growing countries in the world, attracts colossal amounts of FDIs, FIIs and some of the largest corporate houses to make investments here. In order to manage the...
View ArticleThe War Of The Smartphones: Micromax Leaves Samsung Trailing Behind
The competition in the smartphone industry is getting more and more onerous with each passing day. Ten years back, the Indian smartphone market was ruled by one company, Nokia, but today it has...
View ArticleAffordable Housing in India- We’re Running Out Of Reasonably Priced Houses
With increasing concentration of economic and commercial activities and influx of population in Indian cities, the pressure on affordable housing delivery is mounting, resulting in the proliferation...
View ArticleCould An Apple Electric Car Change the Environment?
The Apple rumour mills are in full production, as plans of a potential electric car by Apple do the rounds. Apple has allegedly put a few hundred of its people to work on a skunkworks project to...
View ArticleThe Modi Index: Segments That Beat The Sensex
With the Union Budget of 2015 approaching release, the stock markets have already begun to rise in anticipation, as have critical eyebrows among those who wonder whether this government truly means...
View ArticleUnion Budget 2015-16: What to Expect
The serving Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley will present his second Budget as finance minister in Parliament on February 28. The Union Budget is a form of financial blueprint for the nation, listing...
View ArticleThe Case for Healing ‘Sick’ PSUs
For many in India, the products and services of one’s childhood were mostly public sector. If one had to fly on an airline, it would be in Air India; when one wanted to watch television, there would...
View ArticleIs Modi’s GIFT All Set To Recreate India In Gujarat’s Image?
Supporters of Narendra Modi in the run-up to the 2014 General Election would often ask his detractors to “look to Gujarat,” as a validation for the claims of a man who would develop India as he...
View ArticleThe Start-up Revolution: An Economic Renaissance
“Start where you are, use what you have and do what you can!”That seems to be the driving force behind the recent surge in start-ups. The Indian start up eco system is booming. The number of start-ups...
View ArticleBiocon: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw And Her Vision
At a time when women education was not given much importance in the Indian society, a woman, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, emanated as an impactful entrepreneur. She founded a company called Biocon at a time...
View ArticleInnovations And Creations: Ideas Which Took The World By Storm
The world in which we are living is moving at a throbbing pace. Many people have come up with brilliant ideas and innovations. Creativity and novelty is the need of the hour and the masses, especially...
View ArticleMalaysia’s Shariah Compliant Airlines: What You Need To Know
An Indian-origin couple has launched an airline in Malaysia. You must be wondering what is so special about this? Well, this airline is first of its kind in Malaysia. This Islamic airline will be...
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