By buying The Washington Post in his personal capacity, the Amazon founder and internet pioneer may just be looking to save an American institution.
Global analysts say a successful launch of operational GSLV MkII rocket will reduce dependency for ISRO on foreign launchers.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates with an estimated fortune of $78 billion heads the list
'They are geopolitical, commercial, educational, cultural and about innovation.' 'Also, they are about a common value system.'
Alibaba founder and executive chairman Jack Ma is this year's biggest financial gainer as the billionaire entrepreneur's fortune has swelled by a whopping $18.5 billion this year to $29.2 billion.
It all started with Flipkart and Amazon trying to outdo each other - after Flipkart announced $1-billion fund-raising in July.
Sources indicated defence and national security initiatives.
Last year, traffic jumped 15 times on Snapdeal's 'Big Sale Day' on Oct 6, when it had clocked Rs 1 crore a minute of sales over 10 hours.
With the festive season approaching, e-tailers are going all out to woo consumers.
'The fact that Kalanick and others managed to build such great companies, in spite of their apparent foibles, should give us hope,' says Vikram Johri.
Chinese e-commerce giant planning to enter India this year, will take on global e-retailer
If successful, this would increase capacity to hurl small satellites into space, meeting both local demand and serving global customers.
The strategy these online marketplace companies follow in the next few months will determine whether Amazon gets to be the leader in 2017.
Jeff Bezos tops Harvard Business Review list on financial parameters but stands 87th overall.
Kishore Biyani met Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon, in Delhi last week and "discussed many things like the macro environment and the prime minister"
Apple CEO landed in Kanpur for IPL match as jet to Vizag was late; he also got to see Lucknow
As for his interest in space, Amazon founded Blue Origin, a privately funded aerospace company.
Zara co-founder Amancio Ortega has toppled Bill Gates to become the world's richest person four times. A peek into the life of the 81 year old even Jeff Bezos can't keep up with!
Amazon's investors are counting on its international business and expansion to help drive growth and support its $165 billion market value, one of the highest among US firms.
Amazon has built the largest store in India with 22 million products.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has been ranked as the world's best performing CEO.
Flipkart and Snapdeal take a cue from Amazon even as they differ on who is ahead in the race
The threat may be a decade away, but it has brick-and-mortar sellers rethinking their strategies and banking on the govt to regulate online companies.
Today, India is one of the fastest-growing eCommerce markets in Asia/Pacific along with China.
More companies with unconventional business models to get into messy legal hassles in India.
India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.
'India is no longer the India of the '70s and the '80s.' 'It's a large country with the fastest growing economy.' 'In working with India, you just can't go and humiliate the nation publicly.' USIBC President Mukesh Aghi tells Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com about how he advises American companies to do business with India, what he thinks of Modi's government and the way forward for the India-US relationship.
Few top honchos of India Inc did very well in 2014.
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