UpFront
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Peak XV sees Surge programme going more global, reveals cohort 10
Startups including a protein bread maker, a home loan specialist and an operating system provider for sales, are among the 14 selected
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How safe are the cars you are driving on Indian roads?
India's speed limits are touching 100km for highways and expressways but safety ratings for passenger vehicles in India are given after conducting crash tests at a maximum speed of 64 kmph
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How Ajmera Realty has managed to outperform the market
Ajmera Realty's secret sauce of constructing quickly and moving on to the next project has helped it post rapid growth in the realty upcycle
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Indian stocks caught in a crossfire of Chinese boosters, West Asia flare-up
The exodus of foreign money out of Indian equities to China is threatening to topple the markets further
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Ratan Naval Tata: Importance of his multifaceted legacy
No analysis of RNT's legacy would be complete without his contribution in high technology. The shift began when he was appointed chairman of Tata Industries, the promoter company of the group, in 1981. Tata brought in fresh talent—from within and without—and a fiery ambition to make the conglomerate a global powerhouse
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How Mahindra reinvented itself with the Thar and Thar Roxx
Mahindra's Thar Roxx mopped up 1.76 lakh bookings in 60 minutes on the day they opened. At an average price of Rs17.75 lakh, that could mean over Rs31,200 crore in potential revenue for the automaker, in addition to a stab at the second spot in India's automotive landscape
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Ravi Wazir on restaurants in the age of social media and food delivery platforms
What does it take to run a successful restaurant? Why do so many F&B ventures fail? What qualities do successful restauranteurs have? Ravi Wazir, a seasoned strategist in the food and beverage industry, who has worked with popular restaurants like Olive, Izumi and Swati Snacks, answers these questions in his new book Beyond the Menu: A Restaurant Start-Up Guide. In conversation with Divya Shekhar and Pankti Mehta Kadakia, this episode features interesting anecdotes and insights about the business of food
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In hindsight, it would have made sense for us to list in India: Truecaller co-founders
The Swedish company's chief executive officer, Alan Mamedi, and chief strategy officer, Nami Zarringhalam, on growth plans and data privacy concerns
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Hyundai Motor IPO: Do valuations justify the price?
Despite stable financials, the auto manufacturer is far from being the industry leader in India's passenger vehicle space, raising valuation concerns of the Rs 27,870 crore-IPO
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India's Top 100 Digital Stars: Redefining influence
Now in its third edition, the Forbes India-Group M study (via Goat, Group M's influencer marketing agency) recognises and ranks digital creators who dish out their appealing wares across Instagram, YouTube and Facebook
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Markets stare at $19 bln outflow as new listings will test investor resilience
As markets are already combatting a severe sell-off in equities, expiry of lock-in periods of large companies may intensify the pressure