UpFront
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Hyperloop is the safest system ever conceived by humanity, says Bibop Gresta
Bibop Gresta, chairman and co-founder of Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, explains how his company's technology can be adapted to Indian realities
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101 Indian billionaires on Forbes's list of world's richest people
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates retains the top spot on Forbes's 'The World's Billionaires' list, with a net worth of $86 billion
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Idea Cellular and Vodafone India to merge to create India's largest wireless carrier
The merger comes at a time of an explosion in the use of data worldwide; and the combined business will have the heft to tap into the opportunity in the second largest smartphone market in the world
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Centre makes a Rs 4,500-crore bet on regional air connectivity, but is it viable?
While the Modi government's intent is positive, the financial woes of existing regional airlines may be a dampener
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For Airbnb's Brian Chesky, India is still a small market, but it's a long-term bet that'll pay off
The sharing giant's CEO and co-founder also talks of the platform's new experiences platform, Trips
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Marico and Beardo to style beards together
Marico's investment in the male grooming brand is further to its strategy of introducing premium products and creating a strong digital brand
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State election results: Strong mandate for bold economic reforms
While political pundits are tagging the recent elections results as a referendum on demonetisation, the outcome augurs well for the Government in pushing its reform agenda with full thrust
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Government eyeing job creation through infra push in aviation, railways
The civil aviation sector is looking at an investment of about Rs 3 lakh crore over the next few years, while the Indian railways is pitching for over Rs 8 lakh crore investment in the first phase of its turnover plan
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We did 600 days' worth of work over 60 days: Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma
The founder of mobile payments platform, Paytm, spoke about how he built a formidable brand despite initial scepticism from investors
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Demonetisation: Has it delivered?
The success that Narendra Modi and BJP have tasted in the recent state elections reveal people's support for the withdrawal of high denomination notes but the jury is still out on its efficacy
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Interesting things we read last week: About hedge funds, employee engagement, and many more
On hedge funds run by women, spending on employee engagement, India's court systems and many more