Take One: Big story of the day
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Streaming now: BookMyShow and its fight back
Battered by the pandemic, BookMyShow is trying to reinvent itself by getting into multiple streams. Can it put up a good show?
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Car rides, canteen visits, and unlocking value: Inside the Ajit Dayal and Subbu way of investing
Over the 25 years they have worked together, Ajit Dayal and IV Subramaniam of Quantum Advisors have built processes that put integrity at the heart of what they do. And a part of the process also involves sitting around in company canteens
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How Apna is trying to bring out champions from the blue-collar world
Nirmit Parikh's professional networking platform, which uses a simpler approach to connect workers with employers, is attracting not just users but also investors
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'Public health crisis within the pandemic': Why India must do more to tackle Long Covid
Many people experience debilitating physical and mental health symptoms for months post Covid-19 recovery. While companies have to do their bit for employees, there needs to be larger concerted public policy initiatives to create awareness
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A year after ban, many Chinese apps make a comeback with a new interface
Experts say letting them function and allowing Chinese investments to fuel the Indian startup scene have allowed local apps to take over large chunks of the social media space
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How Jaspal Bindra and the Centrum Group saw an opportunity in a broken bank
Relaunching the beleaguered PMC Bank not only throws a lifeline to its existing depositors, but also gives Centrum the scope to grow beyond an NBFC
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Finance Minister has big reform plans through bank privatisation. But are PSBs ready?
Big ticket reforms through privatisation of banks and insurance companies were announced during the Budget, but Covid-19 has played spoilsport with profitability, productivity, asset quality and financial management at the public sector banks
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Can FamPay slay it in India's fintech space?
The neo-banking startup for teenagers has whipped up excitement among users and VCs, but can navigating the regulated fintech ecosystem be child's play?
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Knocking at the door of stagflation or merely a few quarters of rising inflation?
Every household in India has been paying more for groceries over the last year. In May, India's retail inflation rose sharply to 6.3 percent on a year-on-year basis and breached RBI's 4 percent threshold
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Vaccine delivery, the drone way
While the Centre has invited an expression of interest for unmanned aerial vehicles, a few state governments are also set to start trials with UAVs for supply of medical supplies and vaccines to remote areas
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From Google to Whatsapp, and Twitter to Koo, assessing the compliance status of Intermediaries
Despite media reports, most intermediaries are not in compliance with the new Intermediary Rules, a bulk of which came into effect on February 25