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According to Maruti Suzuki chairman Mr Bhargava, taxis will overtake private cars in sales soon. This is largely due to Ola and Uber and this is scary news for the automobile sector. The anticipated trend of "NOT wanting to own a car, when one can access it at the touch of a button" is coming sooner in India than one would have thought. Anand Mahindra was one of the first to recognize this and rush towards a partnership with Ola. While car sales from taxi services might go up in the short run, in the long run, more efficient utilization of cars will lead to a drop in automobile sales. More in this article

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Shahid Kapoor and Kangana Ranaut will not promote Rangoon together?
Shahid Kapoor and Kangana Ranaut  will not promote Rangoon together?
Rumours have it that Rangoon co-stars Kangana Ranaut and Shahid Kapoor shared cold shoulders during the making of the film


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Akshay Kumar confused about doing Dara Singh biopic: Vindu Dara Singh
Akshay Kumar confused about doing Dara Singh biopic: Vindu  Dara Singh
Actor Vindu Dara Singh says superstar Akshay Kumar is in two minds about doing the biopic on his late wrestler-actor father Dara Singh.


Entertainment
RIP George Michael: When the singer turned his personal controversies into professional gold
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I was overwhelmed by Blade Runner 2049 sets, Ryan Gosling
I was overwhelmed by Blade Runner 2049 sets, Ryan Gosling
Ryan Gosling says he was overwhelmed by the incredible set of his upcoming film Blade Runner 2049.


Sports
The best sports quotes of 2016
The best sports quotes of 2016
It's been a helluva sporting year. And what better way to look back on 2016 than through the words of the combatants themselves? - New Zealand Herald


Sports
NBA notes officiating errors in Cavaliers' narrow win over Warriors
NBA notes officiating errors in Cavaliers' narrow win over Warriors
The Cleveland Cavaliers received a couple of Christmas gifts from game officials in their thrilling 109-108 holiday triumph over the Golden State Warriors, the NBA said. In their latest "Last Two Minutes Report" detailing officiating errors late in games, the league on Monday said Cleveland



Telecom
Telecom sector set for action-packed 2017
If anything, the high-voltage narrative of 2016 has left mobile subscribers craving for more in ..

 


Telecom
Seven Events That Defined the Telecom Sector in 2016
On September 5, the telecom sector witnessed the entry of the $20-billion start-up Reliance Jio. The launch of Jio was historic because it offered free voice calls for lifetime. Voice constitutes about 70 per cent of the revenues of telecom companies such as Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular. Jio claims that its data rate - 5 paise per megabyte - is lowest in the world.

 



Politics
PM Modi’s Black money hunt: From religion to cricket, there are many missing links in the battle
PM Modi’s Black money hunt: From religion to  cricket, there are many missing links in the battle
Narendra Modi's war cry is welcome, but what he faces is not a battlefield but a labyrinth


Politics
Suspended BJP leader Kirti Azad terms Jaitley ‘inefficient’, seeks his resignation
Suspended BJP leader Kirti Azad terms Jaitley  ‘inefficient’, seeks his resignation
Continuing his tirade against Arun Jaitley, on Sunday, suspended BJP leader and MP Kirti Azad termed the Finance Minister as an "inefficient" person and sought his resignation holding him responsible for the hardships faced by the common man post-demonetisation.



Digital
Reality check: Internet connectivity still out of reach for 950 million Indians: Study
Reality check: Internet  connectivity still out of reach for 950 million Indians: Study - The Indian Express
Internet penetration is increasing in India and the access to affordable broadband, smart devices are required to spread digital literacy.


Digital
From payments bank delay to Chinese (Alibaba) ownership to demonetisation boost: Paytm in 2016
From payments bank delay to  Chinese (Alibaba) ownership to demonetisation boost: Paytm in 2016
If there is one man who is wholeheartedly welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to scrap Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 banknotes, it’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma. The Paytm founder and CEO has turned out to be one of the biggest beneficiaries of the move as the cash crunch prompted people to increasingl



Retail
No sweetener for Apple to be a part of Make-in-India
No sweetener for Apple to be  a part of Make-in-India - Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
Local manufacturing will help Apple open retail stores in the country. Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd (Foxconn), which makes Apple devices, has a manufacturing facility in southern India. "Apple wants higher exemptions since there are not ...sp;

Retail
Dev-ops adoption in retail in India
Dev-ops adoption in retail in  India - ETRetail.com
Dev-ops is breaking ground towards swifter and agile methods of technology delivery. It is the latest trend in the software development process that is transf..


Finance
Nandan Nilekani invests $5 million more in 10i Commerce
Nandan Nilekani invests $5  million more in 10i Commerce - News
With the latest investment, Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani has so far invested about $10 million in 10i Commerce in several tranches


Finance
Tata vs Mistry fallout: Opinion divided on whether Tata group needs restructuring
Tata vs  Mistry fallout: Opinion divided on whether Tata group needs restructuring - Livemint
Tata group, which until now was one of the most predictable groups in India, has shaken investor confidence with this tug-of-war between Cyrus Mistry and Ratan Tata



Logistics
Gajapathi Raju flies in face of CIDCO deadline, says Navi Mumbai airport to take 8-9 years
Gajapathi Raju flies in face  of CIDCO deadline, says Navi Mumbai airport to take 8-9 years - Financial Express
It will take eight to nine years for the Navi Mumbai airport to be built, civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju told FE.


Logistics
Indian Railways doubles compensation amount for deaths from Rs4 to Rs8 lakhs
Indian  Railways doubles compensation amount for deaths from Rs4 to Rs8 lakhs - Daily News Analysis
Indian Railways doubles compensation amount for deaths - The railways on Monday doubled the compensation amount in case of death during accidents w.e.f. from January 1, 2017.



Software
Buy TCS, IGL, Asian Paints; sell M M Financial, Cummins: Sukhani
Buy TCS, IGL, Asian Paints;  sell M M Financial, Cummins: Sukhani - Moneycontrol.com
Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com is of the view that one can buy Tata Consultancy Services, Indraprastha Gas and Asian Paints and advises selling M&M Financial Services and Cummins India...


Software
These 10 startups showed how their innovations are helping build a better future, at IBM's Smartcamp for Smart Cities
These 10 startups showed how  their innovations are helping build a better future, at IBM's Smartcamp for Smart Cities - YourStory.com
This story is sponsored by IBM The recently-held IBM Smartcamp for Smart Cities organised by the IBM Global Entrepreneur program in association with Sterli



HR
Farm sector, jobs to top agenda of PM Modi's Niti Aayog meet
Farm sector, jobs to top  agenda of PM Modi's Niti Aayog meet - Times of India
The theme of the Niti Aayog meeting is 'Economic policy: The road ahead', but the PM has asked the premier government thinktank to concentrate on two areas: agriculture and education, skills and jobs. The PM will also seek experts' opinion on what it should focus on.


HR
How technology will destroy low-wage and middle class jobs the world over
How  technology will destroy low-wage and middle class jobs the world over - Hindustan Times
Rise of the Robots underlines that we have to rethink the assumption that education and reskilling on the job will lead to better prospects.



Marketing
Drug firms eye over-the-counter market in bid to buttress growth
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The $3 billion OTC market has hitherto been dominated by consumer goods firms such as Dabur India and Reckitt Benckiser


Marketing
5 trends CMOs better have a grip on in 2017
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Ecommerce
Godrej Nature's Basket shuts all of its eight stores in national capital region
Godrej  Nature's Basket shuts all of its eight stores in national capital region - Economic Times
Confirming the development Avani Davda, managing director of Godrej Natures Basket said, “Store openings and closures are a part of any retailers growth journey.”

Ecommerce
Indian startup ShadowFax raises $10 million with successful pivot from food delivery
Indian startup ShadowFax  raises $10 million with successful pivot from food delivery - Geektime
ShadowFax expanded its services to other industries, surviving the crunch of India's food delivery startup bust


Franchise
Why cheap franchises are well-liked
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Low-cost franchise opportunities—those with an average investment of $150,000 or less—that are among the most popular and sought-after today.



Construction
Researchers try to make cement from steel slag to cut CO2
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Construction
Tata Steel to acquire Odisha based pellet maker BRPL for Rs 900 crore
Tata Steel to  acquire Odisha based pellet maker BRPL for Rs 900 crore - Masterbuilder
Tata Steel will acquire 100 per cent equity in Odisha-based Brahmani River Pellets (BRPL) for an enterprise value of Rs.900 crore in a bid to secure



Food/FMCG
Coca-Cola shakes up its India top deck amid sluggish sales
Coca-Cola shakes up its India  top deck amid sluggish sales - News
Heads of bottling and franchisee operations relocated to roles outside the country; churn at bottling partner also continues.


Food/FMCG
Consumer body cautions against charging over MRP
Consumer body cautions  against charging over MRP - The Hindu
Despite a National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission order, double pricing continues






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