Homeward bound: BPOs take local call to boost biz

In a bid to diversify their risk in the backdrop of a US slowdown and a fallout from the sub-prime crisis, which has affected the BFSI sector, Indian business process outsourcing units have begun......

BPOs step up hiring amid global gloom

Even as IT majors are hiring in fewer numbers this financial year on the back of a slowing global economy and trauma in the banking, finance and insurance services (BFSI) sector, Indian business......

Beauty salons are big business

Three years ago, Deepa Apte used to drop in at a beauty salon once a fortnight or once in three weeks. Apte, 26, a sales executive at a leading company here, says she does so regularly now because......