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Beating slowdown blues with new car launches

The auto market is expected to recover from July up to the festive season

RBI, government tussle over excess reserves

Central bank wants the transfer to be phased, but government wants it in one go

Upskilling talent key to retaining employees

LinkedIn's report points to growing importance of soft skills in AI-driven world

Desi startups make a splash at the ICC World Cup

Bira and Ola have signed big-ticket sponsorships for the global event, making a massive marketing pitch

Sri Lanka wants 'big brother' India to help revive tourism

Tourism minister assures that the island nation is now safe, announces travel packages discounted by up to 60 percent

Skymet now does a lot more than predict the monsoons

India's largest private weather forecaster is giving the IMD a good fight for accuracy. It's now using its data stations to predict crop yield and for innovative insurance schemes in rural areas

Soonicorns and the cities

Startups are mushrooming in regions that perhaps a decade ago would have been considered the boondocks for tech enterprises

India's emerging startup hubs

Smaller cities such as Indore, Jaipur, Raipur and Chandigarh are becoming breeding grounds for entrepreneurs, offering benefits over big cities

Why Indore is attracting entrepreneurs

The 'snack capital of India' is retaining startups of all hues

Chandigarh: North India's hub for high-tech startups

The city offers high-quality research bodies and skilled talent, a nascent startup culture and a voracious appetite for growth

Building startups in the pink city

Jaipur offers a unique blend of big-city infrastructure and small-town convenience

Hyderabad: From sleepy town to fertile ground

The Telangana government's proactive measures focussed on building ecosystems is transforming Hyderabad into a hub for technology startups that could one day rival Bengaluru

Ahmedabad: A serious startup launchpad

With a traditional business orientation, inexpensive infrastructure and proximity to premier colleges, Ahmedabad is fast becoming a serious launchpad for startups, especially in the tech-enabled space

Pune: City of Angels

Why Pune might be so close, yet so far, from being India's next big startup capital

Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad: Offering a solid startup ecosystem

Gurugram, Noida and Ghaziabad offer a fertile environment for startups with their glitzy infrastructure, low cost of operations and availability of top talent

Building a business ecosystem in Coimbatore

A traditional business environment and realistic entrepreneurial outlook have helped in building a startup ecosystem in Coimbatore

How North-East India is growing business roots

Entrepreneurs in Assam and Manipur are flourishing with some help from government and private initiatives

Kochi: A coast of opportunity

Kochi has been a city of many firsts for startups, and a proactive Kerala government is building on the momentum

Beyond Bengaluru: North Karnataka's startup opportunities

North Karnataka, with its entrepreneurs and engineering talent, has a culture of sharing resources to tap opportunities. But infrastructure woes hobble meaningful growth

Karma: Under a new CEO, the luxury electric-vehicle maker is reincarnating itself again"

Will three new models—and a robust customisation programme—finally put it on the road to success?

Thoughts on startups

America's most successful women entrepreneurs

The Forbes list of the country's richest self-made women, including earnings of Oprah Winfrey, Sheryl Sandberg, Kylie Jenner and more

Serena Williams' formula for successful business

The most successful woman athlete ever has figured out a formula that will make it hard for her to lose

Decoding DNA: 23andMe is ready for its next step

Anne Wojcicki raised her genetic testing company, 23andMe, from a wonky wunderkind through a troubled adolescence