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Surprise, surprise! Markets crash on election results, investors panic
Contrary to what exit polls indicated, vote counting trends showed BJP possibly looking to NDA partners to return to power for a third time. Can panic-led selling by investors now lead to another carnage?
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Markets on a sugar rush as exit polls thrust Sensex, Nifty to record highs
The markets are excited as exit polls forecast a third term for the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA government. But how accurate are the exit polls, and what are the odds for market investors now?
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Can Jio subsidiary Radisys succeed in its ambitious 5G technology African venture?
Ghana firm NGIC has commenced roadshows to raise capital and build a 5G shared telecom infrastructure stack with Radisys and other players. They are betting big in what is still an immature telecom market
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Gen Z, the X factor and smartphones: Inside HMD's bold gambit
Nokia phone maker HMD plans to stand out in the cluttered smartphone market by loading its phones with sustainability, repairability and data privacy. Can the Finnish company find its X Factor in wooing Gen Z?
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Meet Kapil Chopra: The hotelier determined to fix India's public health system
The accidental hotelier's work with The Postcard Hotel chain and with EazyDiner is well known. On this episode of Beyond the Boardroom, learn about his passion for art and medicine, how he hopes to bring his hotel experience to hospitals, and how a book changed the course of his career
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Grip Invest: Taking bonds to the masses
Securitised debt instruments offered by Grip Invest are the latest fixed income instruments starting to see participation from retail investors
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Bonds play: FII money into Indian debt market fizzling out again
Indian bonds are losing FII support despite inclusion in two major global indices from June. Is it too early to panic?
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Will Bharti Airtel take on Jio at the spectrum auction?
While demand for 5G spectrum is expected to be muted compared to previous years, Airtel is likely to be the most active. But even as the 5G rollout continues to be smooth for both Jio and Airtel, monetisation will remain the key concern
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PV Sindhu on faith, family and the making of a champion
On the first episode of Forbes India's Beyond the Boardroom Season 3, we met the two-time Olympic medalist at her home, and at her candid best. Will her jump shot return? How does she turn off her trademark aggression? And what's her equation with Deepika Padukone? Watch the badminton champion unfiltered, as she prepares for the Paris Olympics
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Madhumita Murgia on the good, bad and ugly of artificial intelligence in our daily lives
In her new book 'Code Dependent', Madhumita Murgia brings voices and stories of people from across the world to describe how AI is impacting our work, our health, our body, and our freedom in various ways. Murgia, who is the artificial intelligence editor of the Financial Times in the UK, tells Divya Shekhar that while AI is still considered as a futuristic technology, it has started impacting our lives in ways we cannot imagine
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Go Google or Google gone? Fate of search business in judge's hands: Shubhranshu Singh's 'Simply Speaking'
The biggest tech antitrust trial — against Google's dominance in search — is coming to a close. A ruling against it would limit Google's search empire and possibly result in the breaking up of the company, writes Shubhranshu Singh in his Storyboard18 column Simply Speaking