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How online vernacular market is becoming the next big battle ground for tech cos
Not only global giants, desi entrepreneurs are also trying to get a piece of the pie. They are attracting smartphone users with specifically designed apps.
After Rs 12,600 crore bank fraud, should RBI stop policing the banks?
Insurance cos are apprehensive of IRDA, market players have learnt to be wary of SEBI, but banks are simply not similarly scared of RBI.
Why is Andhra Pradesh seeking special category status?
When Andhra was bifurcated, it sought special category status on the grounds that it was at a disadvantage, especially because of the loss of its capital.
How unruly passengers are making flying a nightmare for others
As the Indian aviation market is set to experience marked growth, flying is fast turning out to be stressful, and at times dangerous, experience.
Karti Chidambaram's arrest is symptomatic of the brazenness that runs through TN's politics
Three months after Jaya's death in December 2016, the Supreme Court upheld the trial court's verdict, including a four-year sentence for Sasikala and her 2 relatives.
How technology, millennials and gig economy will make HR obsolete
The transformation of HR is at a nascent stage now. But organisations will soon be forced to adapt and those who do not will lose favour with potential employees.
Bitcoin blues: Should the government block cryptocurrency, or regulate it?
Bitcoin is seen as quasi currency, much to the consternation of regulators. It has been described as everything but real money and dismissed as dogcoin.
This region in India doesn't exist on map, has no govt administration
This region in south Chhattisgarh is the only place in India that has no revenue map or civil administration, and where security forces have only now begun to disrupt Maoist dominance.
We want to be the king of PPP in India: Daniel Mazon
A little over five months into his new role, Mazon has identified growth areas for the India arm of the Netherlands-based Royal Philips — healthcare and private public partnership.
Maoists' so-called Jantana Sarkar is shrinking: Vivekanand, IGP, Bastar range
"Till some years ago, Maoists were with the villagers all the time — be it during festivals or other major occasions. But things have been changing since 2007," IGP said.
How Indian Americans are becoming more vocal with their reporting of hate crimes
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation, which tracks this data, admits that for every single hate crime reported against an Indian American, five go unreported.
How celebrity sightings on the red carpet drive the business of designers
A celebrity wearing a designer reinstates trends, style and glamour in the consumer's mind resulting in spike in the sales, says designer Varun Bahl.
Jordan's Petra: A keeper of secrets?
For a monument that is so richly embellished from the outside with an imposing façade; the Al-Khazneh is empty inside.
Pune: Where distinct spicing and hearty misal coexist with the Champagne Sundays and craft beer
The distinctively spiced dal is considered by food historians to be the precursor of sambhar, said to have originated in southern India after Sambhaji's invasion of Mysuru.
A gastronomical history of the kebab
Even Ibn Battuta, the famous Moroccan explorer, had spoken highly about the meal at the Tughluq court back in the 14th century.
X Home Bar: Now get gesture control on your Android phone
This app adds an iPhone X-style home bar at the bottom of your Android phone's screen
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