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5 Bad Habits of Absolutely Ineffective Programmers.

Some programmers are better than others. In fact, there's a statistical distribution: a few are absolutely brilliant, some are good, most are at least competent, some are barely competent and a few are truly dire.

That said, the difference between a good programmer and a bad one is not necessarily coding skill. In fact, it is something even more basic; bad habits. And bad habits are hard to break both in life and at work.

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Ecommerce
Will mobile-only plan help Netflix thrive in India?

Netflix is aiming to gain a bigger share of the Indian streaming market after losing its customer base in US.Netflix currently has close to 1.3 million subscribers in India and has the potential to reach 3.7 million subscribers by the end of this year


Ecommerce
Flipkart partners with NSDC to train 20,000 delivery executives

The training programme will help Flipkart's delivery executives understand the various laws governing this segment and develop the necessary soft skills while dealing with customers.


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Digital
[The Turning Point] How Razorpay founders made online payments simpler for startups, SMEs

The Turning Point is a series of short articles that focuses on the moment when an entrepreneur hit upon their winning idea. Today, we take a look at Razorpay, which is one of the first payment gateways in India.


Digital
Facebook launching news tab later this year: Report

Facebook is in talks with news publishers to offer as much as $3 million for the rights to publish content on its upcoming news tab.The report says a dedicated news tab will appear prominently alongside core features like the news feed, Messenger and Watch


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Franchise
From Spain, with love: three friends who started a churro business with Rs 25 lakh, now make a monthly sales of Rs 40-55 lakh

Bootstrapped with Rs 25 lakhs, dessert startup The Bombay Churros has 10 outlets today, clocking an average sale of 4-6.5 lakhs per outlet.


Franchise
Wyndham on an expansion spree- New Ramada hotels to be launched in Kapurthala, Bengaluru, Jaipur and Lucknow

The brand will have hospitality properties in Gandhidham, Aligarh and Thiruvananthapuram by 2020


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HR
India should penetrate global markets, says NITI Aayog Chief Amitabh Kant

The participation of women in the economy must increase and the country cannot grow without bringing the large women population into the workforce, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant added.


HR
At Rs 58.8 cr, Murali of Divi's Lab highest paid Indian pharma executive

The percentage increase in the median remuneration for the staff of the firm for FY19 was 3.96 per cent.


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Logistics
Air India might become first Indian flight to fly over North Pole with New Delhi-San Francisco

Air India's New Delhi to San Francisco flight might become the first Indian flight to fly over the North Pole.


Logistics
Anil Agarwal's family trust, two other bidders show interest in Jet Airways

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Construction
Realty firms home in on ₹45 lakh projects

Rising demand in the ₹45 lakh category is aided by GST benefits and the Centre's aim to provide housing for all.Despite the adversities, developers are pursuing a middle ground to bring back elusive homebuyers


Construction
Affordable housing: Skewed pricing dulls government's push

As per the latest numbers from Anarock, around 1,39,490 units were launched across top seven cities during January-June 2019, and of this, only 39,840 units meet the affordable category criteria.


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Marketing
Industry alert! Counterfeit products cause over Rs 1-lakh crore loss annually in India, says ASPA

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Politics
India, China Ties Should Be A Factor Of Stability: S Jaishankar

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Politics
"Best Decision In Current Circumstances": Amarinder Singh On Sonia Gandhi

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Sports
For Bhuvneshwar, 'wickets a by-product of tight bowling'

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Entertainment
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Life
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Life
Why gender equality quotas do more harm than good

Music festivals are looking for ways to get more female musicians onstage and enforcing a 50/50 gender split is not the best way to do that.


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Retail
Wireless, smart PoS devices revamping India's retail landscape

Startups are pushing their own Android-based PoS machines with touch screens, Wi-Fi and bar code reader.Tech startups like Pine Labs, Mswipe, Jumbotail and big companies like Reliance Jio have already begun pushing their own branded 'smart PoS' machines


Retail
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Telecom
Cash-strapped BSNL chasing dues of ₹3,000 cr from its business clients

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Finance
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