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 | A handful of options are still available for Nirmala Sitharman to turn things around. |  |  | Countries like Bangladesh and Vietnam are growing rapidly as garment manufacturing is moving to these places from China, where labour costs have gone up. The government needs to come up with policies that can help India pull up the socks and explore its potential. |  |  | Lack of policy foresight and piecemeal approach to issues have seen India lose out to Bangladesh and Vietnam in garment exports. One initiative in Jharkhand shows it might not be too late to stem the tide |  |  | Online dispute resolution is finding takers in India as an easier, cost-effective way to settle cases. |  |  | The CEO of N Ranga Rao & Sons Pvt Ltd sees an opportunity to carve a legacy for himself through devotion — just like his grandfather N Ranga Rao did in 1948 by setting up a company to sell incense sticks. Today, the company sells Rs 1,000 crore worth of incense sticks a year across India. |  |  | From racing in Georgia and wine lessons in Paris to building a food truck and shooting a movie, team building embraces the unconventional. As more and more Indians travel abroad and their appetite for unconventional destinations and experiences goes up, boutique travel firms say this trend has now spread to corporate off-sites for the top deck. |  |  | There are plenty of other technologies out there that have the potential to cause far more damage. I worry more about how implementations and frameworks around drones will get fragmented globally, where every nation tries to reinvent the wheel, says Ganjoo. |  |  | This is the Brit version of our very own saas-bahu saga, folks. The thing is, Prince Harry wants out. As in, he is done being a royal. The carefully worded notice to quit his job was euphemistically described as "stepping back". |  |  | In an interview with ET, Mukesh Bansal - a serial entrepreneur and cofounder of health and wellness startup Cure.Fit - talks about some of the habits he has cultivated, Cure.Fit's revenue growth and profitability, Eat.Fit, his current venture and his outlook on the startup ecosystem. |  |  | With banks risk-averse & NBFCs facing liquidity crunch, the sector wants to regain confidence to restart lending. |  |  | Auto Inc's been battling high tax and weak sentiments. It is high time for incentive-based scrappage policy. |  |  | A road map to revive auto sector and govt's infra push may act as antidotes to the steel sector's woes. |  |  | Entrepreneurs want a stable policy environment, a longer time horizon to carry forward losses and to pay taxes on ESOPs only during sale. To raise funds, startups tend to approach a large number of venture funds – sometimes up to 400. However, under Section 42 of the Companies Act, if a startup sends information to more than 200 investors, it is deemed to be a public company. |  |  | A bit of astronomy and geology. It is about a meteorite. |  |  | Amazon's Echo series of smart speakers have now been reshaped as a wall plug that also works as a charger. |  |  | The new-gen laptop has a larger display and tackles all kinds of tasks with ease. |  | |
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