Take One: Big story of the day
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Rural demand still lagging, but signs of recovery visible
A healthy harvest season, better MSPs for crops and expected spending by the government in upcoming Budget are a few factors that may lead growth in the rural consumer segment
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China greets the Year of the Rabbit with pro-growth policies
China's reopening is one of the most watched global economic events of 2023, as it will set the tone for global recovery in the coming months
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Inside ThoughtSpot's $150 million plan to expand in India
After overhauling itself into a SaaS company, ThoughtSpot is making its India team central to its growth plans
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Jet Airways 2.0 was supposed to be a dream come true. Can it really fly out in 2023?
The airline's plan to relaunch operations comes at a time when the aviation sector is in the midst of serious churn, and experts say extensive planning, adequate capitalisation and a well-defined path to profitability will be key to revival
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IT services Q3 earnings: Five takeaways from the top companies
India’s top IT services companies’ December quarter earnings show that demand remains strong, but a spending slowdown is coming
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With their risky, unconventional bets, the angels at Agility Ventures mean business
Dhianu Das and Prashant Narang are trying to rewrite the narrative of angel investing in India. Can they script an enduring story?
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Dawaa Dost: Making medicines pocket-friendly
By suggesting cheaper alternatives to prescribed drugs, the pharmacy chain aims to provide consumers with more affordable medicines in India
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The valuations conundrum and hullabaloo around Mamaearth
Amid speculation, analysts say it is fair to question how valuations can double in a few months. The company that became profitable in FY22 maintains that its draft red herring prospectus has no mention of valuation
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Playing by the rules: Can the self-regulation model work for the online gaming industry?
While stakeholders welcome the move, calling it a step in the right direction that will ensure transparency, legal experts express concerns
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India's maturing fintech ecosystem: Five companies to watch in 2023
Each of these ventures is at a point of big change and growth over the next 12 months and beyond—from payments and lending to fintech software
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Electric is the Trick: Why BluSmart is on a high-voltage ride
The EV ride-hailing upstart is taking on the might of Ola and Uber with its full-stack business model that focusses on the users and drivers. Can David shock the Goliaths with an electric play?