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December 26, 2016 - Kailash Kher to launch, mentor indie bands

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Of the many oddities that are culturally specific to Japan - from cat cafes to graveyard eviction notices to the infamous Suicide Forest, where an estimated 100 people per year take their own lives - perhaps none is as little known, and curious, as "the evaporated people." Since the mid-1990s, it's estimated that at least 100,000 Japanese men and women vanish annually. They are the architects of their own disappearances, banishing themselves over indignities large and small: divorce, debt, job loss, failing an exam. More here

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Entertainment
Kailash Kher to launch, mentor indie bands
Kailash Kher to launch, mentor indie bands
Kailash Kher is set to launch and mentor two indie bands 'SurFira' and 'Indie Routes' at a concert in January next year.


Adv: The pursuit of purpose

In 2006, 17 years after starting the Akanksha Foundation, Shaheen felt compelled to address the issue of educational inequity at scale. As she thought through the solution, she believed that the answer lay in a people’s movement that needed to come together to provide every child in India an excellent education. Join us at the Great Place to Work® Conference 2017 to hear Shaheen Mistri, CEO, Teach For India and over 15 other leaders share their insights how to create a High-Trust, High Performance Culture™Learn more.

Entertainment
Michael Fassbender planning to take acting break
Michael Fassbender planning to take acting break
Michael Fassbender says he has been working continuously since past five years and now plans to take a break from films.


Entertainment
Watched Dangal? Here’s Geeta Phogat’s real fight in Commonwealth Games. See video
Watched Dangal? Here’s Geeta  Phogat’s real fight in Commonwealth Games. See video
Before watching Aamir Khan's Dangal, take a look at the non-scripted, real fight of Geeta Phogat during Commonwealth Games.


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Entertainment
Deepika Padukone is a knockout as a sportsperson too, see her pics
Deepika Padukone is a knockout as a sportsperson too,  see her pics
Deepika Padukone shared her latest clicks and we see her posing with a badminton racket and it reads "whole new game".



Telecom
Reliance Jio network to hit 100 million subscribers milestone by March 2017: Report
Reliance Jio  network to hit 100 million subscribers milestone by March 2017: Report - India.com
India's fastest growing Reliance Jio 4G telecom network had caused turbulence in the Indian telecom scenario, ever since it announced their services public in September and may name another major achievement to themselves.


Telecom
India is one of our fastest growing markets in the Asia Pacific region : Dr Richard M Eglen
India is one of our fastest  growing markets in the Asia Pacific region : Dr Richard M Eglen - ETHealthworld.com
Today, Corning’s investments in India align well with emerging market trends in the region.



Politics
The Media's Silence Is Allowing Freedom Of Speech To Be Trampled In Cong-Ruled Manipur
The Media's Silence Is Allowing Freedom Of Speech To Be Trampled In Cong-Ruled Manipur
It is common knowledge that the Northeastern states have not been part of the mainstream Indian discourse since they became a part of India. We've all heard of instances of racism in Indian cities aga...


Politics
Demonetisation Short Term Pain For Long Term Gain, Says PM Narendra Modi
Demonetisation Short Term Pain For Long Term Gain, Says PM Narendra Modi
This is the beginning of the end of the corrupt, he said.



Digital
Amazon India sees FY16 loss soar to Rs 3,572 crore, revenues more than doubled
Amazon India  sees FY16 loss soar to Rs 3,572 crore, revenues more than doubled - Livemint
Amazon Seller Services' revenues jump by 123% to Rs 2,275 cr for the year ended March 2016, even as cumulative losses mushroomed to Rs 5,637 cr


Digital
Biometric-based Aadhaar Pay app goes live in India
n a bid to encourage a less-cash economy in the country, the Indian government is slated to release Aadhar Pay, a mobile app for merchants on December 25.

 



Retail
Amazon India sees FY16 loss soar to Rs3,572 crore
Amazon India’s revenue doubles to Rs2,275 crore following heavy spending on marketing, discounts and investments in technology and infrastructure

Retail
Flipkart is ready for a fashion statement in FY18
Flipkart is ready for a  fashion statement in FY18 - Economic Times
Flipkarts fashion business, including subsidiaries Myntra and Jabong, accounted for about one third of gross sales in the September quarter.


Finance
Demonetisation took the veil off the seemingly well organised world of Indian private banks
Demonetisation took the veil  off the seemingly well organised world of Indian private banks - Economic Times
Top CEOs of the Indian banking industry were meeting with experts in vigilance and compliance, in a closed door seminar to discuss banking fraud.


Finance
The 40 who matter in the Indian start-up ecosystem
The 40 who matter in the  Indian start-up ecosystem - Livemint
While e-commerce influencers still dominate the list, there are a handful of new entrants, mostly those connected with SaaS start-ups. Here are the first 16



Logistics
Robot 'Nordik Dino' to invade IGI Airport and clean safe: Aircraft washing robots from Swedish Aviator group called Nordik Dino, have 3 arms and can clean upto a height if 11m
Robot 'Nordik Dino'  to invade IGI Airport and clean safe: Aircraft washing robots from Swedish Aviator group called Nordik Dino, have 3 arms and can clean upto a height  if 11m - Chandigarh Tribune
DIAL and Air India SATS have joined hands to bring in a new technology from Sweden, which will use robotic arms to wash and clean an aircraft inside out. This will save time, helping the airlines to increase their frequency.


Logistics
About 75 per cent of targeted 60000 officers trained for GST at the National Academy for Excise and Narcotics (NACEN)
About 75 per cent of targeted  60000 officers trained for GST at the National Academy for Excise and Narcotics (NACEN) - The Indian Express
NACEN data stated that 2,060 'trainers' have been trained against the target of 1,600.



Software
More smartphone makers will leave Indian market as competition intensifies
More  smartphone makers will leave Indian market as competition intensifies -  News
Most of the past couple of years entrants could not generate enough revenue to sustain the intense competition in India, which will push a number of them out, said a Counterpoint Research report.


Software
Delhi government starts to accept the payment for driving licence online
Delhi  government starts to accept the payment for driving licence online
The Delhi government on Sunday started accepting online payment for driving licence so that applicants are not turned away due to cash crunch and also that digital transactions are encouraged.



HR
Students take up odd jobs to survive
Students take up odd jobs to  survive - Times of India
Students, especially those from rural areas, are among the worst affected by the demonetisation initiative.


HR
Aviation Minister Raju warns Air India staff, says jobs are assured
Aviation  Minister Raju warns Air India staff, says jobs are assured - Financial Express
Sending out a stern message to Air India staff, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju has said "something is lagging" when it comes to commitment shown by them compared with rival airlines.



Marketing
Equalization levy on online ads revenue detrimental to startup ecosystem: Experts
Equalization  levy on online ads revenue detrimental to startup ecosystem: Experts - Daily News Analysis
Equalization levy on online ads revenue detrimental to startup ecosystem: Experts - The levy, if passed on to startups, is expected to be in excess of 22% and could further increase if GST comes into effect.


Marketing
Finance ministry launch ad campaigns to subtract demonetisation grief
Finance  ministry launch ad campaigns to subtract demonetisation grief - Economic Times
As the focus gradually shifted towards a cashless economy, the following brief was floated: "Cash hua purana, ab digital ka hai zamana".



Ecommerce
Government asks e-wallet, e-commerce companies to strengthen cyber security mechanisms
Deputy National Security Advisor Arvind Gupta had recently red-flagged the vulnerability of banking industry which has rapidly gone digital over the years

Ecommerce
Fight with Amazon and Flipkart bleeds small fashion etailers
Fight with Amazon and  Flipkart bleeds small fashion etailers - Economic Times
Industry experts are unsure about the space that small players have in the market to operate.


Franchise
5 Reasons why even a small business can be successfully franchised
5 Reasons why even a small  business can be successfully franchised - The Franchise Institute
It’s a common myth that only large companies and establishments can franchise their business. Here's why even small businesses can successfully franchise.


Franchise
Points to consider before franchising your mobile business
Points to consider before  franchising your mobile business - The Franchise Institute
Successful mobile business owners often ask if they can franchise their venture. Here are a few tips on how to successfully franchise your mobile business.



Construction
PM Modi kicks off Infrastructure projects worth Rs 1.06 lakh crore for Mumbai
PM Modi  kicks off Infrastructure projects worth Rs 1.06 lakh crore for Mumbai - Times of India
Projects include 22.5km Mumbai Trans Harbour Link that will connect the city's eastern suburbs with the mainland across the harbour, via a 16.5km sea bridge and a viaduct. Modi also laid the foundation stones of two new metro projects through a remote control at the event.


Construction
Road projects may lose pace
Road projects may lose pace -  Financial Express
While the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will soon start disbursing funds locked up in arbitration to builders, it could take a couple of quarters before bidding for road projects picks up pace.



Food/FMCG
Biscuit sales down post demonetisation, says Parle
Biscuit sales down post  demonetisation, says Parle - Times of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's demonetisation drive has eaten into the growth momentum of the biscuits sector, which has seen sales fall by up to 1.5 percentage points, according to market leader Parle Products.


Food/FMCG
Delhi: Govt will enforce tobacco ban more strictly
Delhi: Govt will enforce  tobacco ban more strictly - Hindustan Times
Eighteen months after a Delhi government ban, state food inspectors will finally be able to take action against companies or vendors selling pan masala along with chewing tobacco,...






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