UpFront
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Print advertising expenditure grows in India, bucking global trend: GroupM report
Total advertising investment in the country is expected to grow by 10 percent in 2017
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Jio readies to take competition head-on with paid services
The Mukesh Ambani-led telco reaches the 100 million-subscriber mark in less than two months since its launch; prepares to move to a paid services-regime with aggressive pricing.
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PE/VC investments stand at $1.2 billion across 43 deals in January: EY Report
More than 50 percent of the deal activity seen in the month was of less than $10 million in value, according to accounting firm EY
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How this Indian company tapped a business opportunity in background checks
With a proprietary platform, AuthBridge is carving out a niche in the background screening business of employees
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Reliance Jio announces strategic tie-up with Uber
Uber users will be able to pay for their rides using JioMoney's mobile wallet. Jio will also bring its Digital Life experience to Uber users shortly
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Independent directors should be awarded stock options: Keki Mistry
The HDFC vice chairman and CEO also suggested creating the post of a 'lead independent director' to aid conflict resolution
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TCS board approves share buyback up to Rs 16,000 crore
Investors in the Indian IT sector are expecting better returns, in line with practices followed by overseas competitors such as Accenture, analysts say
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Honda to shift focus to premium cars again
The Japanese company has seen a sharp fall in the volumes of its compact cars in India
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Havells acquires Lloyd Consumer for Rs 1,600 crore
While Havells will expand its product range in India's $15 billion-consumer durables sector, Lloyd will use the sale proceeds to pare its highly leveraged balance sheet
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Indian IT in the age of Trump's H-1B visa restrictions
Indian IT majors always anticipated a clampdown on work visa programmes and were preparing to deal with it. But there will be a cost impact as well
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Technology must benefit all, else expect a backlash: Nandan Nilekani
Governments must provide the "minimalist infrastructure" of the kind that allows both private enterprise and public good to flourish, he says