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Management Associations Transcend Boundaries

Management professionals of India and Pakistan could be looking at a closer relationship and increased interactions in the coming few years. The All India Management …

Working Group for Rs. 65,000 crore in 12th Plan for Startups

The Report of the Working Group on Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Growth for 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2017) has called for a budgetary …

Smashing!

At the recently held event at Gurgaon the atmosphere and format encouraged participants to bond in an informal, open, interactive culture that enabled them to …

Flipkart acquires LetsBuy.com

The first move of consolidation in the e-commerce space in the country has created waves all over.

Reacting to earlier reports put out by Entrepreneur magazine, …

Flipkart acquiring LetsBuy is a rumor: Hitesh Dhingra

Commenting on recent news of the first major consolidation in the e-commerce space LetsBuy.com today said reports of Flipkart.com acquiring the company are …

Gaming Start Up Gets Angel Funding From Indian Angel Network

The Indian Angel Network has invested under $1 million in a Mumbai based gaming start up Gamiana, the IAN said in a statement on Wednesday.

The …

Hack Job

When Pakistani IT professional Sohaib Athar inadvertently live-tweeted the American raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound, he didn’t expect to become an overnight internet celeb. …

Is There Proper Etiquette for Video Conferencing?

The hierarchy of communication in descending order of effectiveness: talking in person, yelling in person, talking on the phone, yelling on the phone, video conferencing …

Step Closer to Double Drip!

The concept of Double Drip was based on my conviction that unlike a sharp vertical drop in 2008, the gravitational drop in 2011 and 2012 …

Seal the Date!

In recent times, besides Kolaveri di, the biggest viral rage on FB has been Caroline Watson’s blog post called ‘10 reasons to date an entrepreneur.’ …

Budgeting, Investments and Financial Planning

“Plan for the future because that’s where you are going to spend the rest of your life.”  Mark Twain

Budgeting is a crucial part of financial …

Priced Out Paupers…

I hope you have heard of the open letter-type spat that occurred last month between two top-level fellows of India’s startup community. I quite liked …

Working Group proposes “game changers” for 12th Plan

The Working Group on MSMEs Growth for 12th Five Year Plan has come up with new thrust areas to spur growth in the MSME sector. …

Piramal creates ‘string of pearls’ strategy for drug discovery

Move over China. Ajay Piramal just called dibs on your ‘String of Pearls’ strategy. Only he is doing it for the great pharma dream …

One For The Road

Traffic woes in India, especially in the crowded metros of the country, continue to be a horror story for the most part. But there are …