Few Indian startups can claim to be global category leaders. There’s an Uber for Ola, an Amazon for Flipkart and a Xiaomi for Micromax. To change this, software product think tank iSPIRT has come up with a one-of-a-kind course. Researchers from Stanford University and Duke University will take founders of hypergrowth companies through a programme, helping them to plan ahead […]
» Read moreOnline lingerie retailer Zivame has appointed Shaleen Sinha as its chief operating officer to drive e-commerce, nearly two months after it secured $40 million in funding. “We seek to create one of the most consumer-centric companies by building a stronger technology and data-oriented company and by building an employee-centric organization,” Sinha told ET. Sinha was vice president, the chairman’s office […]
» Read moreTollywood comedian, 69-year-old Kondavalasa Lakshman Rao passed away on Monday. There are very few comedians in the Telugu Film Industry who can strongly register in people’s mind and hearts with their excellence in performance in their very first movie. Kondavalasa belongs to this rare breed. He breathed his last on Monday, in a private hospital in Hyderabad. “Ayithe OK”, the […]
» Read moreRenowned actor Kamal Haasan has made it clear that he will not return an award that has been conferred on him by the Government. The actor stated in Hyderabad on Tuesday, “I understand that those returning awards are doing so as a mark of protest, a symbolic gesture and I don’t insult their move.” Speaking of his own choices, he […]
» Read moreCHENNAI: Air India has introduced an all-inclusive fare starting at Rs 1,777 on its domestic network to encourage bookings during Diwali season. Named Diwali Dhamaka Sale, the discounted tickets will be available for booking from November 3 to 7 for travel from January 15 to April 15. The tickets can be booked through Air India’s booking offices, call centre, authorized […]
» Read moreThe Union government today announced Rs 10,000 crore road and bridge development projects for Nagaland besides committing a slew of road projects for the entire northeast India in five year period. Road and Highways minister Nitin Gadkari told reporters here that Nagaland road project will be taken up till March 2017. Turning to the infrastructure development of entire northeast India, […]
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