Special Report
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How Byju's fills the biggest gap in Indian education
Having started as a test-prep company, the ed-tech venture is now looking to take on one of the world's largest K-12 segments
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StoreKing: The friendly, neighbourhood etailman
With StoreKing, Sridhar Gundaiah has combined ecommerce with traditional retail distributors and small shopkeepers to reach the rural hinterland
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Indian startups need a wake-up call: Naren Gupta
Lack of focus on long-term benefits among founders and funders is hampering the growth of a healthy ecosystem
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Kick start: Three sectors raking in the moolah from investors
Tech-led startups looking to address issues in the education, health care and transport sectors are raking in the moolah from investors
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Solving for India: Five startups tackling social problems
These ventures aim to make money by tackling some of India's biggest social problems
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Humanities seem distant from startups, but they're not: Harvard Business School professor Tarun Khanna
Harvard Business School professor Tarun Khanna says addressing practical problems must be rewarded in the academic structure and that health care, education and agriculture are three areas that need infinitely more attention
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Post-Brexit uncertainty likely to keep demand for gold high
Global events have pushed international gold prices up 9 percent in the past one month and 21 percent overall, in 2016
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Forbes India Startup Square: Glamour of valuations hides real problems
Startups are yet to look seriously beyond India's urban middle-class. And though there are bright entrepreneurial ideas, the pace at which they are implemented is abysmally slow
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Brexit: Political instability in the UK, global volatility in the offing
The impact worldwide is expected to be severe and will lead to jittery markets
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Brexit impact: Gold and bonds are back in fashion
Bond yields are crashing as money takes flight to safety and doomsayers, who had suggested buying and keeping gold in some form or the other, have got that part right on the back of Brexit
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Brexit, Indian IT and why the 'SMAC Stack' is 'non-discretionary'
Investments in relevant technologies will continue and vendors with a sharp focus will benefit