Repeated surveys have shown that India is among the world's top vacation-deprived countries. Kanika Datta reflects on our work-life balance - the lack thereof that is.
Following their passion paid off for Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth with their fantasy sports platform Dream11 entering the unicorn club with a valuation of over $1 billion.
Google Inc opened its first two data centres in Asia on Wednesday to cater to the world's fastest growing consumer technology markets, but the company has no plans to open one in China or India.
The profit boost for studios will in large part be driven by the rush for local-language content from platforms like Netflix Inc
The violence in the state last year reduced tourist inflow by 55% and revenue by 80%. Kasmiris hope the summer of 2017 will take them back to the highs of 2015. Sohini Das reports.
Ramping up globally, the Indian restaurant search service is going as local as possible in its markets to improve its brand's stickiness.
Harvard, age and experience have changed Ekta Kapoor in ways that will stand her in good stead as she attempts the biggest transformation Balaji Telefilms has seen.
More activity in the IT, health care, services sectors; manufacturing firms keeping fingers crossed.
The numbers in India may not be as big but the opportunity for serious growth is all there.
Hyderabad firm Digitsecure launches online and mobile social wallet platform that enables payments, money transfers between FB, BBM users.
President Xi Jinping has appealed to Chinese tourists not to leave a bad reputation behind, and eat fewer cups of instant noodles while travelling abroad. "Do not litter water bottles everywhere. Do not damage coral reefs. Eat less instant noodles and more local seafood," the China News Service quoted Xi as saying in Maldives this week.
Sheikh Hasina's government has launched a relentless war against terrorism since the Dhaka cafe carnage in July 2016, but as Bangladesh's terror networks exploit new technologies and new tactics, the challenge to eliminate jihad gets tougher, points out Binodkumar Singh.
'If Amazon's officials had secured their visas through proper paperwork, under what rule or law was Swaraj threatening to cancel them?' 'If she felt a crime had been committed, as a law abiding citizen she should have registered a first information report or a complaint.' 'Instead she fired off a twitter fatwa, acting like a despot.'
The application makes it easy for IBM partners and clients like Polaris to build an entirely new class of cloud-based social business apps.
Be extra careful while using credit cards because there is a risk of misuse
Oppo's FDI application approved for single-brand retail trading
Sachin Bansal, who had co-founded Flipkart with Binny Bansal in 2007, would exit the company
India has historically not had a strong compliance mechanism around insider trading. This is in stark contrast to developed countries.
Entrepreneurship hasn't been a cakewalk for him, says Sinha.
The year 2017 could be the third year of a double-digit growth in arrivals from China after years of low single-digit growth
It is important the SCO focus strongly on economic development and regional integration that leads to greater benefits for the least developed regions of member-countries, writes Sana Hashmi.
Keep in mind interest rate, tenure and additional charges if you exceed credit card limit
The startling story of how a bitter ex-girlfriend helped capture artifacts raider Subhash Kapoor.
A breakthrough will come from what we teach and how, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
WeChat fastest growing at 2,364%, though WhatsApp still dominates, reveals a study by GlobalWebIndex.
This will be Modi's second US visit after he was elected PM.
Firms are offering employees flexi hours; demand for air purifiers, masks have skyrocketed.
He was number three in 1999 when the company was founded.
To curb pollution, the Mysuru corporation has launched a bicycle-sharing initiative, reports Apurva Venkat.
In India, many cities lack bicycle lanes and proper pavements. This, coupled with heavily congested roads, creates a danger to cyclists. Furthermore, the low costs of bicycles may make it more economical to buy than to rent.
There is an "infinitely" greater chance of the cash-rich Islamic State smuggling its first nuclear weapon from Pakistan to attack the United States within a year, according to the latest edition of the dreaded group's propaganda magazine.
A data plan currently priced at Rs 100 should not cost more than Rs 34, if India has to make the Internet affordable for 80 per cent of its population.
Practo is an online health service platform which assists patients to meet the best doctors and keeps digital records.
Manu Kumar Jain, India head, Xiaomi, tells Sangeeta Tanwar how the Chinese smartphone maker won over the Indian market.
It turns out that there is serious money in funny business these days!
'Our real future is the boy in the slum and the girl in the village.' 'We need to find the voices that can empower them to lead a better life,' TED Talks' Chris Anderson tells Niraj Bhatt.
Shailendra Kumar, MD, Oracle India, details the India plan.
'With technology advancing rapidly, the need for branches is declining.'
Start-ups are changing the way people take vacations.
'It is vital that objects such as the Harihara -- and collections from South Asia generally -- remain here,' the British Museum tells Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.
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