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Just when you thought Silicon Valley was rehashing old ideas (churning out the next sharing economy concept or chat app), one hears of stories like this one, where Eric Ries (of The Lean Startup fame) is trying to create a "long-term" stock exchange that rewards companies for longer term performance rather than the quarter to quarter frenzy we often see currently in stock markets. Certainly a worthy initiative. Backers include Marc Andreessen and Tim O-Reilly.


Sports
India beat South Korea 2-1 in hockey Champions Trophy, keep final’s hopes alive
India beat South Korea 2-1 in hockey Champions Trophy, keep  final’s hopes alive
Goals from SV Sunil and Nikkin Thimmaiah give India 2-1 win over South Korea in Champions Trophy.


Sports
Euro 2016: We will try to exploit England’s weakness, says Gareth Bale
Euro 2016: We will try to exploit England’s weakness,  says Gareth Bale
Gareth Bale is ready to exploit England's weaknesses in Thursday's Euro 2016 Group B clash in Lens.


Sports
Portugal 1-1 Iceland, Euro 2016: As it happened in St Etienne
Portugal 1-1 Iceland, Euro 2016: As it happened  in St Etienne
Iceland keep the dream and fantastic spell going after drawing Cristiano Ronaldo led Portugal 1-1 in St Etienne.


 


Sports
Maria Sharapova appeals against two-year doping ban by ITF
Maria Sharapova appeals against two-year doping ban by ITF
Maria Sharapovca was banned by ITF earlier this month following a positive test for the banned drug meldonium during Australian Open.


Sports
Eligible candidates to be interviewed for coach’s job: Ajay Shirke
Eligible candidates to be interviewed for coach’s job:  Ajay Shirke
Ajay Shirke said the applications received for the head coach's post would be pruned before the short-listed names would be interviewed.


Sports
Euro 2016: ‘Magical’ Andres Iniesta is key for Spain, says team-mate Sergio Busquets
Euro 2016: ‘Magical’ Andres Iniesta is key for  Spain, says team-mate Sergio Busquets
Spain midfielder Sergio Busquets hailed his Barcelona team mate Andres Iniesta as "magical" after a crucial performance in the game against the Czech Republic.


Entertainment
Natraj Subramaniam teams up with Nivin Pauly for next film
Natraj Subramaniam teams up with Nivin Pauly for next film
Natraj Subramaniam will play the second lead in Nivin Pauly-starrer yet-untitled Tamil project which is being directed by debutant Gautham Ramachandran.


Entertainment
Zayn Malik grateful for fans support
Zayn Malik grateful for fans support
Zayn Malik has thanked fans for their support after a severe anxiety attack forced him to cancel his first live UK performance.


Entertainment
Jennifer Lawrence is unpredictable: Liam Hemsworth
Jennifer Lawrence is unpredictable: Liam Hemsworth
Liam Hemsworth has revealed the pitfalls of working with The Hunger Games co-star and close friend Jennifer Lawrence.


Entertainment
Enrique Iglesias signs Jesse Joy to joint management deal
Enrique Iglesias signs Jesse Joy to joint management deal
Enrique Iglesias is moving into the management side of the music industry after signing sibling pop duo Jesse & Joy.



Retail
Alibaba in investment talks with Delhivery and Xpressbees Logistics
Alibaba in  investment talks with Delhivery and Xpressbees Logistics - Economic Times
The Chinese company is also chalking out a plan to get Paytm to spin off its marketplace business and plans to top it up with more capital, said a source.

Retail
Retailers cast a wide net in search of shoppers
Retailers cast a wide net in  search of shoppers - Business Standard
Tata, Reliance and Aditya Birla groups have decided to take on e-retailers like Amazon and Flipkart, but their strategy is different from their online peers

Retail
All online purchases to attract GST: Amit Mitra panel on model law
All online purchases to attract  GST: Amit Mitra panel on model law - Economic Times
All purchases made online will attract a uniform Goods and Services Tax, likely to take effect from April next year, according to the model GST law approved by state finance ministers on Tuesday.

Retail
India to get 140 new Domino's Pizza, 20 Dunkin' Donuts outlets this fiscal
India to get  140 new Domino's Pizza, 20 Dunkin' Donuts outlets this fiscal - Daily News & Analysis
- The company also wants to focus on digitisation and reaching out to a wider audience throughonline ordering.


Politics
Hindu Sena Leaders Celebrating Donald Trump's Birthday May Even Leave Him A Little Red-Faced
Hindu Sena Leaders Celebrating Donald Trump's Birthday May Even  Leave Him A Little Red-Faced
If you have not been living under a rock, you know who Donald Trump is. You may have heard some of his speeches too where he declares that a wall must be built around America to keep Muslims and immig


Politics
Vegetarian India A Myth? Survey Shows Over 70% Indians Eat Non-Veg, Telangana Tops List
Vegetarian India A Myth? Survey Shows Over 70% Indians  Eat Non-Veg, Telangana Tops List
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the UAE, our very own desi chef Sanjeev Kapoor cooked up an authentic Gujarati shudh vegetarian meal for him. The Ministry of External Affairs spokesman Vikas


Politics
How Sushma Swaraj Won The Internet With Her Hilarious Tweet To The Owner Of A Faulty Fridge
How Sushma Swaraj Won The Internet With Her Hilarious Tweet  To The Owner Of A Faulty Fridge
Everyone who's had a broken refrigerator in the Indian summers, will understand the desperation. One such owner of a malfunctioning new fridge put out a distressed appeal on Twitter yesterday for help


Politics
Bombay HC's Comment On Grandmothers In Udta Punjab Verdict Is Part Of A Bigger Problem
Bombay HC's Comment On Grandmothers In Udta Punjab  Verdict Is Part Of A Bigger Problem
In a smackdown that was hailed on social media as epic, sassy and very rockstar-like, the Bombay High Court pretty much asked the Central Board of Film Certification to behave like adults. Adults, but



Telecom
Indian Telecom Firms' Mobile Data Revenue May Hit Rs. 95500 Crore: Icra
Over the next five years, data revenue of Indian telecom companies is expected to grow

 


Telecom
Trai floats new paper to plug conference call gaps
Trai floats new paper to plug  conference call gaps - Times of India
New Delhi, Jun 14 () Telecom regulator Trai today issued a consultation paper to frame rules on audio conferencing through a review of licences for voice mail and messaging services.


Telecom

Telecom
India is inching towards becoming production hub for mobile components, plans incentives
India is inching towards  becoming production hub for mobile components, plans incentives - Businessinsider India
So far, the finance department has temporarily lowered import duty from 29.5 per cent to 12.5 per cent on accessories that include mobile chargers, adapters and headsets.



Finance
How to fix India's broken banks? Take a leaf from China
How to fix India's broken  banks? Take a leaf from China - Livemint
With every passing quarter, it’s becoming harder to see exactly how India’s banking system can be rescued


Finance
Why Brexit could be a bigger risk for India than a jump in oil prices and a Fed rate hike
Why Brexit could be a bigger  risk for India than a jump in oil prices and a Fed rate hike - Economic Times
India has big trade ties with EU. Any material fall in the Euro/Pound could lead to many headaches for India in a sluggish export environment.


Finance
Why bond investors around the world are a worried lot
Why bond investors around the  world are a worried lot - Economic Times
Average yields for 10-year notes in the US, Japan, Germany and the UK, which have issued more than $25 trillion in government debt, fell to 0.69% last week.


Finance
Portability between insurers is allowed for individual products
Portability between insurers is  allowed for individual products - Livemint
For a group-based product, the policy has to be ported first from group to an individual plan of the same insurer. Thereafter, the individual plan can be ported to any insure



HR
'India a reliable partner both in developing, developed world': President Pranab Mukherjee tells Ghana
'India a reliable partner both  in developing, developed world': President Pranab Mukherjee tells Ghana - India.com
Asserting that India is a reliable partner both in the developing world as well as in the developed world, President Pranab Mukherjee has called for strengthening trade and economic ties between New Delhi and Accra.


HR
Have a pilot licence in a desk job? Air India will give wings to your dreams
Have a pilot  licence in a desk job? Air India will give wings to your dreams - Hindustan Times
The national carrier will offer a rare opportunity to employees holding a commercial pilot licence (CPL), but currently working as cabin crew, or doing odd-office jobs.


HR
Assam govt to create jobs through agriculture schemes
The Assam government has planned employment generation through innovative agriculture schemes, said agriculture minister Atul Bora here on Monday.


HR


Logistics
Indian Navy's all-women crew sails from Goa to Port Louis in Mauritius on board Mhadei
Indian Navy's all-women crew  sails from Goa to Port Louis in Mauritius on board Mhadei - India.com
In their 2,100 Nm journey, the crew members faced a rough sea due to the south-west monsoon winds blowing against them.


Logistics
Govt working on 'war footing' towards making roads less accident prone, says Gadkari
Govt working on 'war footing'  towards making roads less accident prone, says Gadkari - The Indian Express
The announcement comes as the number of killed in road accidents rise by 4.6 per cent from 1,39,671 in 2014 to 1,46,133 in 2015.


Logistics
Jet Airways to launch Hyderabad-Sharjah flight in August
Jet Airways to launch  Hyderabad-Sharjah flight in August - Daily News Analysis
Jet Airways to launch Hyderabad-Sharjah flight in August - Jet Airways will nwo fly to Dammam, the second city in the Gulf region to be connected with Hyderabad by the airline.


Logistics
India Inc hails model GST law, expects roll-out from april
India Inc hails model GST law,  expects roll-out from april - NDTV
Cong wants rate ceiling specified; Govt hopes to push Bill in monsoon session



Software
How chatbots could soon put BPOs out of business?
How chatbots could soon put  BPOs out of business? - Economic Times
Chatbots, are making their debut on Facebook, Google and Skype and function as robotic customer service representatives for a host of companies.


Software
Rs 95,500 crore is the estimated mobile data revenues by 2020-21, says ICRA
Rs 95,500 crore  is the estimated mobile data revenues by 2020-21, says ICRA
According to the study, data revenues are expected to contribute 34 per cent to the total mobile service revenues from the current levels of around 20 per cent.


Software
Why do Indian IT companies shy away from large acquisitions?
Why do Indian IT companies shy  away from large acquisitions? - Hindu Business Line
Cultural issues, high-cost staff and tech discourage cross-border buys: experts


Software
What are some of the key highlights from Apple’s annual developer conference WWDC 2016?
What are some of the key  highlights from Apple’s annual developer conference WWDC 2016?
Apples annual developer conference is where many upcoming software updates are highlighted: these are the features coming soon to devices you already own.



Digital
All purchases made online to attract GST from April 2017
All purchases made online to  attract GST from April 2017 - Economic Times
The model GST law, which has 162 clauses and 4 schedules, has also suggested a jail terms of up to 5 years and fine for violation of the provisions of the statute.


Digital
Alibaba in investment talks with Delhivery, Xpressbees Logistics
Alibaba in  investment talks with Delhivery, Xpressbees Logistics
The Chinese company is also chalking out a plan to get Paytm to spin off its marketplace business and plans to top it up with more capital, said a source.


Digital
We are looking to consolidate $1 billion ad-tech market in India: SVG Media CEO Manish Vij
We are looking to consolidate  $1 billion ad-tech market in India: SVG Media CEO Manish Vij - VCCircle
SVG Media Pvt Ltd, a joint venture between Manish Vij’s Vun Network and Harish Bahl’s Smile Group, started operations in 2006 and is now one of the largest digital media companies in the country. In fact, it says it is set to become the first digital media company in India—after Google and Faceb


Digital
Health-tech startup CureJoy raises $4.4 million in Series A round from Accel Partners, others
Health-tech startup CureJoy  raises $4.4 million in Series A round from Accel Partners, others
CureJoy, an online community that connects users with alternative medicine experts, has raised $4.4 million in Series A, led by its existing investor Accel Partners India. Several other individual angels also participated in the round, a top company executive told Techcircle.in. Curejoy Inc,



Construction
Flat owners in Vizag bear the brunt of low rentals, high EMIs
Flat owners in Vizag bear the  brunt of low rentals, high EMIs - ET Realty
Explaining the situation, a flat buyer from PM Palem located about 14 km from the RTC Complex, Srinivasa Murthy (name changed) said, "I purchased a 1,..


Construction
6% YoY decline in job creation by Real estate in May
6% YoY decline in job creation  by Real estate in May - ET Realty
Demand for professionals in IT-Software and ITES also witnessed an upsurge in the May’16 over May’15 index.


Construction
Aurangabad civic body acquires private land for road widening
Aurangabad civic body acquires  private land for road widening - ET Realty
The municipal authorities acquired the private property on Monday for road widening.


Construction
Building plan violated by 90% Old Bhandara Road residents in Nagpur
Building plan  violated by 90% Old Bhandara Road residents in Nagpur - ET Realty
The proposal to widen this road was first made in 1965. However, the work could not be initiated. The project also finds mention in the city’s devel..



Franchise
Rise of the franchisor: How this baker created an artisan doughnut brand
Rise of the  franchisor: How this baker created an artisan doughnut brand - Entrepreneur
In an exclusive interaction with Entrepreneur, Paul Hurley, Founder, Dum Dum Doughnuts ltd. eats into every question with sweet indulgence.


Franchise
How suppliers have a measure of positive influence on successful franchise relations
December 2008 Franchising World Supplier services and applications facilitate strong relationships By Jack Pearce, CFE 



Marketing
CEO On Why CMOs Come To Cannes : Lions Festivals
CEO On Why CMOs Come To Cannes  : Lions Festivals - CMO
Phil Thomas, chief executive of the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity, says marketers realise that a creative component “will amplify the effectiveness of their output.”


Marketing
Gawker Media wants to borrow $22M to help with bankruptcy sale : Times Internet partnership?
Gawker Media wants to borrow  $22M to help with bankruptcy sale : Times Internet partnership? - Medianama
Gawker Media has asked a US court permission to borrow $22 million from an affiliate of Cerberus Capital to help with its bankruptcy sale, according to a report by Reuters. The online media company had filed for bankruptcy last week after a Florida judge upheld a $140 million judgement against i


Marketing
CMO Mansi Madan Tripathy Takes Over as new MD at Shell Lubricants : Report
CMO Mansi Madan  Tripathy Takes Over as new MD at Shell Lubricants : Report - Adage India
Tripathy will step into Nitin Prasad's shoes at the company


Marketing
Maxus Bags Consolidated Digital Creative and Media Business for Tata Motors
Ad Age is the leading global source of news, intelligence and conversation for marketing and media communities



Ecommerce
Uber invests Rs43 crore in Xchange Leasing in car rental push; to boost its supply through leasing programmes to take on rival Ola
Ola needs to raise funds this year to refill its cash coffers, and is talking to both new and existing investors such as Didi Chuxing and SoftBank

Ecommerce
GoBolt raises pre-Series A funding from startup incubator MCube8; to use the capital for business and technology development
GoBolt raises pre-Series A  funding from startup incubator MCube8; to use the capital for business and technology development - VCCircle
Logistics tech startup GoBolt has raised pre-Series A funding from startup incubator MCube8, a division of financial advisory firm MCube Capital.

Ecommerce
Some Flipkart's vendors to remove products or increase prices
The recent policy changes by Flipkart haven’t gone down too well with a section of online vendors. While some sellers would reduce their dependency on the platform or remove their stocks on Flipkart, others said they would increase their prices by 15%-20%.

Ecommerce
Uber slashes the tariff of its low-cost offering UberGO in Delhi-NCR region; bringing down prices of UberGO to Rs6/km
Uber slashes the tariff of its  low-cost offering UberGO in Delhi-NCR region; bringing down prices of UberGO to Rs6/km - VCCircle
San Francisco-based cab aggregator Uber has slashed the tariff of its low-cost offering UberGO in Delhi-NCR region, indulging in yet another act of tariff war






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