UpFront
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Tatas gamble in a bloodied aviation market
Even as IndiGo, Jet Airways and SpiceJet report combined losses of ₹2,300 crore in the September quarter, the $100-billion Tata group is eyeing a larger play in India's aviation sector
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are Business (CEO narcissism), Technology (Why doctors hate computers), Politics (China makes inroads in Europe), Pollution (The real reason behind Delhi's rising air pollution), and Corporate (Does America's big biz need state's help?), among others
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Aditya Ghosh checks in at OYO
The airline veteran will be in charge of OYO's India and Nepal operations
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End of Flipkart's Bansal days
With Binny Bansal's resignation, Flipkart has lost its founders abruptly, in a span of six months. Both left on a sour note
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Flipkart's Binny Bansal quits after investigation into allegation of 'serious personal misconduct'
The allegation wasn't substantiated in the probe, which however found other lapses, Walmart said
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Ten interesting things we read this week
At Ambit, we spend a lot of time reading articles that cover a wide gamut of topics, ranging from zeitgeist to futuristic, and encapsulate them in our weekly 'Ten Interesting Things' product. Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are Business (Motivating effects of learning other's salary), Economics (Collision of 3 geographies is creating a new world order), Politics (Effects of voting machine errors on American democracy), Architecture (Irresistible urge to build cities from scratch), and Society (How Satyagraha still drives change globally), among others.
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Zomato: Betting the farm
How food tech major Zomato is making an audacious bid to transform itself into a farm-to-fork company
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Liquidity matters
Food tech platforms Swiggy and Zomato are fighting a pitched battle for supremacy, backed by top investors Naspers and Alibaba
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Bleeding unicorns: Rising losses at startups
Rise in investor sentiment, however, means money to regain market share
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Right end of the stick
Incense sticks are disrupting the household insecticide segment with their sticky proposition of repelling mosquitoes
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Golden ticket: Most Indians now travel for one-off experiences
Most Indians make travel plans around seasonal and special experiences, not the availability of cheap flights or hotels bookings