One of Indian TV's most famous faces tells Kanika Datta why and how she hopes to reinvent herself in the uncharted territories of multimedia and think tanks
The Budget sets out a comprehensive vision.
The valuation was more conservative than the $15 billion some analysts had expected for the social media phenomenon, potentially attracting investors who might consider the money-losing company's listing price a better deal, with room to rise.
Internet entrepreneurs are the next big thing in India.
More than a decade after it entered the market, Naukri.com, Info Edge (India) Ltd's recruitment services portal, has about 50,000 customers and about 120,000 job listings.
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Ironically, amid these struggles, interest in these taxi services has grown, as concerns over women's safety have escalated.
The government must undo the damage inflicted by the flawed policies of globalisation, and India should be converted into a country where entrepreneurs can thrive and the entire population can participate in the economy, says Arvind Kumar.
Fun and games at start-ups have ended as easy money dries up.
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Mumbai-based LocalBanya is looking to expand to Pune and Delhi as part of its growth strategy.
Sectors throw up a wishlist for the Finance Minister.
Today, India is one of the fastest-growing eCommerce markets in Asia/Pacific along with China.
Even retail investors are talking about investing in start-ups.
'I always say I am a teacher by choice and an entrepreneur by chance.'
Entrepreneurship hasn't been a cakewalk for him, says Sinha.
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Financial numbers can sometimes paint a rosy picture because of changes in the accounting policy or a one-time income.
The youngest winners of the thriving tech economy, many of whom came of age during the last financial crisis, aren't often interested in the ideas that attracted clients in the past.
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Founders should have faith in themselves, their vision and their team, feels Infosys founder Narayana Murthy.
India'sstartups have a good beginning but will they survive competition is a big questions which needs immediate attention.
In order to have a successful career you have to ask yourself why you are doing what you are doing, says Kumud Srinivasan, Intel India's President.
Besides a great idea, it takes pluck, and some luck, to get going.
The industry's reactions to the Budget have been mixed.
'The real test will be in defence-related deals, for instance the Javelin anti-tank missile: Is the US willing to co-develop something with India, on terms that will support the 'Make in India' initiative? Is there defence technology transfer? Or will it dump old junk on India?' asks Rajeev Srinivasan.