Mr Prabhu has a big challenge ahead in implementing trade reforms to regain the lost export momentum, says Jayanta Roy.
He's betting big on small stores to help him reach 10 million households by FY21, report Abhineet Kumar and Raghavendra Kamath.
Upbeat on the rapidly evolving entrepreneurial environment in the country, Cisco has created a $40 million (over Rs 240 crore) fund, a first by the networking solutions giant in any of its present geographies.
New data show tax reform, better tracking needed
Unlike some of India's largest online retailers like Flipkart, Amazon, Myntra and Jabong, which are very secretive about their data and use it to cut better deals with brands than their competitors, the Nykaa monetising its insights. If it is is able to do so without giving away any of its advantages to competitors, it could be on to a winning model.
Piramal Enterprises has about Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) cash on its books.
Google is investing heavily in creating business tools and products, driven by open source technology and machine learning
The US-based start-up developed a machine learning system that uses sensors in smartphones.
Premji is ranked 13th on Forbes' first ever list of '100 Richest People In Tech', followed by Nadar on the 14th spot.
The depreciating rupee against dollar has a short-term benefit for the IT industry and the sector should not depend on currency management for profits, a top functionary of industry body Nasscom said.
Prime Minister Modi will meet President Obama at the White House on September 29 and 30, US officials said.
Infosys to adapt to new business strategies.
'30 to 40% of the industry needs to be reskilled as existing jobs will go to automation.' 'Reskilling is required as some existing jobs will not be required in the future.'
Here's why a career in digital marketing in 2015 will be very lucrative.
Facebook, Airbnb, Paytm, eBay join the film's cast of brands, look to connect with young audiences.
According to the Mumbai-headquartered company's Global Trend Report on social media, this average spending will rise to $24 million (about Rs 150 crore) by 2015.
Software employees can opt for company-run programmes, online courses, boot camps to upgrade skills.
Wipro makes it to the up-and-coming companies with potential to join the top 50 list.
Sanjay Kumar Singh tells you what to watch out for when buying insurance and investing in MFs online.
India Inc is facing threat from non-traditional sources.
T E Narasimhan/Business Standard reports from Chennai on how the Future group plans to shore up its small store network in the South.
A slew of websites are catering to matchmaking needs of IITians, IIMians and others with high educational qualifications.
Company identifies areas like cognitive technologies, artificial intelligence, man-machine interface, robotics
IT major TCS said 2014-15 will be better than the ongoing fiscal on account of uptick in client spending in the US and Europe and growth in demand for technologies like cloud, mobility and Big Data.
Manish Sabharwal tackles 5 criticisms of demonetisation.
There has also been a shift from hiring freshers to those with two to five years' experience.
With digital technology, the I-T department's ability to catch tax evaders has increased many times.
The state may have some power to put reasonable restriction, says the apex court.
Start-up Belong.co uses an unconventional way of hiring that trusts more on data available on social media or tweets than the resume.
The fallen bellwether of the technology sector has a strategy to reclaim its lost position.
Firm evaluating options, could spend over $400 million.
IBM employed a total of 434,246 persons globally at the end of 2012.
'If we play our cards right, we may even benefit from the competition between the US and China as seen from increased investment from each of these countries into India.' 'The size of our market gives us an important lever of power which we shall have to play adroitly and intelligently,' points out Ambassador Gautam Bambawale -- who served as India's envoy to China -- in the Professor V M Dandekar Memorial Lecture 2019, delivered on March 8, 2019 in Pune.
By 2030 India will be among top three countries in science and technology: PM
In 2014-2015 the I-T department put up 669 cases for prosecution. The charges stuck in only 34 cases: Just 5%. It was no exceptional year -- the story broadly follows the script every year.
A business analyst is one who identifies, suggests and rectifies problems in an organisation, which explains why the role of such a professional is crucial for the company's success. Find out what you need to make it big in analytics.
'The most valuable personal sensitive information of present and future citizens has been made available to foreign data firms and governments and non-State actors for all time to come,' says Gopal Krishna.
Enthused by India's financial inclusion drive, US-based Accion, one of the biggest micro finance organisations in the world, has renewed its focus in India. Michael Schlein, bottom, left, chief executive officer of Accicon, tells Namrata Acharya in an email interview the Wall Street and Silicon Valley are eager to participate in opportunities presented by the issuance of the small finance and payment bank licences, the expanded banking correspondent opportunities, and the Jan-Dhan Yojna.
In 2014, Tata group had launched Tata Engage, a group volunteering programme that already has participation of over 55,000 employees of the group from over 100 companies spread across 65 countries.
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