Facebook, Airbnb, Paytm, eBay join the film's cast of brands, look to connect with young audiences.
Select metal stocks rebounded while power stocks extended losses after SC verdict on coal block allocations.
'There has been far too much overconfidence about the size and composition of the Indian consumer economy,' notes Mihir S Sharma.
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At the retreat, PSBs had suggested the government cut its stake in these entities to less than 51 per cent over a period of time and empower the boards of individual banks.
Those evading taxes could soon find tax officials at their doorstep, with a rather insightful account of their big purchases.
Patients from any part of the country will soon need to travel no more than three hours for treatment of the kind available in large metros.
Admittedly, EVMs too have a UID number and any convergence of data can make the secret ballot system a party of history, warns Dr Gopal Krishna in the 5th part of his series against Aadhaar.
Consider each and every answer choice and eliminate the wrong ones.
Unless the judges factor in the ungovernability of technologies and their beneficial owners, present and future Presidents, prime ministers, judges, legislators and officials handling sensitive assignments may become redundant with reference to their age-old roles for securing 'national resources and assets', warns Dr Gopal Krishna.
In the crazily complex cauldron that is India, where caste, community, class and cash are just the primary ingredients, no one has yet come up with a fool-proof method to ascertain how voters make up their minds, on which button to press, in the privacy of their 'confessional' booths, notes Krishna Prasad.
The National Digital Literacy Mission is helping educated women turn around their lives.
Aditya Puri thinks the government is on track.
Nicolas Franchet, Facebook's global head of retail and e-commerce, talks to Business Standard about how the company can help e-commerce firms target customers.
In Mumbai, Xenium, an interactive digital agency, is launching a VR lounge later this month.
In Mumbai, Xenium, an interactive digital agency, is launching a VR lounge later this month.
Venture capitalists are leveraging their experience to build something new.
'I am quite optimistic that sooner or later, my wishful thinking would turn into a reality.' The only hitch is that the INC president's own career ambitions may be hurt if the Congress merges with the BJP,' says Sudhir Bisht.
Advertisers take to pitching family values and social causes, giving celebrity endorsers and flamboyance a miss. Nikhat Hetavkar reports.
TCS is tapping an emerging opportunity called IT modernisation, which potentially could be a growth driver for the entire IT services industry for the next two to three years, says Raghu Krishnan.
Under Sharma Axis Bank has also taken the lead in focusing on technology, which has now become core to almost every other lender's strategy.
'More than 1,000 start-ups are created from colleges, and more start-ups are coming up every year.'
The company has an estimated user base of 22.2 million in India.
With its free listing of goods and services, Facebook could disrupt the paid model adopted by classified players in the country, say Ayan Pramanik and Raghu Krishnan.
There are various projections about India's growth.
Digital campaigns compared to billboards or even print ads not only have the power to reach wider audiences but also reduce the campaign costs. The focus on social media by political parties at election time, therefore, is hardly misplaced.
RBI's draft guidelines on computation of base rate, if implemented in its current form, will significantly impact the profitability of banks.
Every competitor is eyeing the top slot that Flipkart holds.
Microsoft saw its shares fall 2.6% on Monday.
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Rohan Murty was speaking at the 50th anniversary symposium of the computer science department at Cornell University.
Dhruv Shirpurkar's parents never let go of their faith in God while standing with him in his battle against a rare disorder that left him 85 per cent disabled and bound to a wheelchair.
In the decade since Biyani revolutionised retailing in India, he has attempted a number of things, eventually exiting a few of them.
Deal values have been falling steadily since May this year, when it touched a high of $851 million.
'If price was the driver in 1st year, it was convenience in the 2nd.'
Novices should enter markets via SIPs of equity mutual funds.
Internet-based systemic wisdom connects machines and people, and will drive next-gen enterprises, said Huawei's Yatish Nagavalli.
During deleveraging the income falls more than reduction in debt due to the austerity measures.
An excerpt from Conde Nast India's Make In India magazine.
Network18 founder Raghav Bahl is all set to launch his new venture.
Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian says that he hopes GDP growth will be at the upper end of the 7-7.5 per cent range.
'This generation wants to try different things, are ready to take risks and experiment with their careers.'
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