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The stock jumped significantly on listing.
Analysts say the impact on Indian entities would not be immediate
The foremost lesson is that technology has got commoditised.
Good pay hikes, positive macroeconomic factors and the taming of inflation have had a positive effect on purchases
The founder of the e-commerce firm, which specialises in procurement of industrial products, believes if he plays his cards right, his company could become a unicorn with a valuation of $1 billion in 5 years.
Experts argue that the top two players in each category will receive funding sooner or later, but for laggards, the market is still challenging
India's good fortune, experts in the US feel, is not the result of a fundamentally strong economy, but because it is the best of a bad set of options.
'If such is the ambition to effect change, India is a platform where an innovation can be tested on a scale unavailable in most places. To take the simplest example, where else are hundreds of millions in one country waiting for Internet access, for better broadband, for 4G roll out -- millions of them in each of these categories -- of the ascending scale?'
At the GO-JEK hackathon in Bengaluru, there were over 100 people working on their projects. Most were between the ages of 25 and 30. All except the CoderDragons: Mrinal Jain is 11, and Shreyas Katuri is 12. Nikita Puri meets the pre-teens who are building a virtual voice assistant named Erica.
The 0.5 per cent Krishi Kalyan Cess (KKC) on all services increases the total tax chargeable on services to 15 per cent, making it expensive to dine out or travel.
Strategy Guru Roopa Unnikrishnan decided to go Mobile Only when she and her family took a recent vacation.
Internet-based systemic wisdom connects machines and people, and will drive next-gen enterprises, said Huawei's Yatish Nagavalli.
'We look and say their life is so tragic.' 'But there are hundreds of millions of people in these circumstances and what can they do but to carry on.'
Apple said it sold 51.2 million iPhones in its second fiscal quarter, down from 61.2 million in the same quarter a year ago but above analysts' estimates of about 50 million devices.
This start-up connects diners with regional cuisines that restaurants do not serve.
"If I am using data to build intelligence and personalisation for you, then it's meaningful," says Ankur Warikoo, co-founder and CEO, Nearbuy.
India's internet subscriber base is 100-150 million, depending on whose estimates you take, and is growing at 20-30% a year.
Drivezy is helping people share their vehicles.
The latest update is on Zomato's fourth acquisition overseas this year.
'Poor home work, and a subsequent loss of nerve.' 'This sums up the Modi government's current travails, the stall in key sectors, fading momentum, irritability,' points out Shekhar Gupta.
After 800 days, is it a little clearer that Accused No 1 through 4 are responsible for her death?
Once you enter IIT Kanpur, you know you have arrived at a place which is at par with the best educational institutes worldwide. If not better.
'Silicon Valley is the best model for driving growth and innovation. Meeting the right people who care about India is a fantastic step. India today stands out as the large potential global economy for growth.'
The Chinese phone maker has ensured its two brands - Lenovo and Motorola - do not cannibalise into each other's share.
N Ghia explores the unexplored terrain of Harishchandragad through Pachnai, a few hours from Mumbai, and comes away with memories of a lifetime.
If you have an IT firm, you should avoid encroaching on their turf.
The Powerwall 'will be great for India where there is a scarcity of electricity. The sun is there pretty much all day and there is no real good way to store its energy,' Tesla CIO Jay Vijayan tells Ritu Jha/Rediff.com.
Despite the language barrier, Beijing is a city where getting lost is not necessarily a bad idea
'You can't take jobs to people, you have to take people to jobs.'
How far investors will be convinced by Modi's promise to replace red tape with a "red carpet" remains to be seen.
In conversation with Anil S Nair, CEO & Managing Partner at L&K Saatchi & Saatchi India.
India'sstartups have a good beginning but will they survive competition is a big questions which needs immediate attention.
The railways is expecting a revenue of Rs 1,84,820 crore during the current financial year (FY17).
Automobile makers in India are embracing taxi-hailing apps such as Uber and Ola, hoping to ride on their expansion to sell more cars, a contrarian view to companies in Western markets that fear a drop in car sales due to them
Why did such a 'socially conscientious' people adapt to cash-for-votes and the like, as fish to water? N Sathiya Moorthy offers an explanation.
Would you believe if I were to tell you that YouTube was conceived as a video-dating platform?
'As they grow bigger, the trail of their pioneering success often leaves behind a causticity marked by deficient human resource practices, negligible focus on corporate governance and rife sexism.'
Bombay House turns evangelist for new Tata products.
