Take One: Big story of the day
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Why the Code on Social Security, 2020, misses the real issues gig workers face
The rules are yet to be framed, but experts say the Code on Social Security in its current form creates more challenges than clarity surrounding the employment of gig and unorganised workers
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Cinemas set to open, but will the show go on?
While theatre owners look forward to re-opening after months of zero revenue, reduced capacity and high fixed costs might bring the curtains down for some small and mid-sized players
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Are Lakshmi Vilas and Dhanlaxmi Bank cases of shareholder activism gone wrong?
Regulators have been keen to cap shareholding limits in institutions, be they promoters or individuals, to improve governance. But this has only caused splintered shareholding and new problems
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Cracks in the FOMO Code: Is coding the new crayon?
How fear of missing out among parents and investors is whipping up a frenzy for the coding-for-kids business in India. Is it sustainable? A bubble? Or abracadabra?
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Drones Waft in a World of Virtual Deal-Making
Why VC and PE transactions are taking longer to conclude and have got more complicated and intriguing in Covid times.
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#Exclusive It all boils down to going that extra yard: Ravi Shastri
India's most celebrated coach on his decision to take fresh guard by turning entrepreneur and starting a men's grooming brand, 23 Yards. That, and his take on success, failure, the importance of a solid work ethic, and a lot more
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Why Lakshmi Vilas Bank needs an urgent dose of capital
The traditional private sector bank was left struggling for capital and supervision in 2019 after a deal for a financial partnership failed. Now it needs both urgently.
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Paytm takes on Google with launch of own mini app store
Already 300+ developers have signed up on the platform but can it take on Google's might?
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Winner, winner, chicken dinner: The incredible growth story of Licious
How meat and seafood brand Licious made the most of the pandemic tailwinds and now has revenue of Rs1,000 crore in its sights by March 2021. Can it get there?
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FCRA: How an Emergency-era law will alter the face of social work in India
As Amnesty International pulls out of India, accusing the government of a 'witch hunt', smaller grassroots organisations also struggle under new funding regulations, putting both programmes and jobs on the line
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Vodafone Arbitration Win: The Backstory
The recent arbitration win by Vodafone came after seven years of planning