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Why Anil Ambani's third business avatar will be his biggest test

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Why Anil Ambani's third business avatar will be his biggest test
Anil Ambani, with interests in power, infrastructure and telecom, took a leap of faith typical of him and decided to bet on a sector he was totally new to.
How Venture Catalyst is turning HNIs even in smaller towns and cities into angel investors
The rise in the number of super-rich is accompanied by a spike in investment by the group in alternative assets besides equity, debt and real estate: from 4% in FY2013 to 11% in FY2016.
How a new govt division plans to reduce India's logistics cost to less than 10% of GDP
It sounds odd, but India does not have an official figure on the nation's logistics cost to the GDP unlike in the US (9.5 per cent ), Germany (8 per cent ) and most other nations.
Rajinikanth has a cult fan following, but will he be able to turn them into political supporters?
While his popularity might stand him in good stead when he contests polls, but the timing is important, particularly if Tamil Nadu goes to polls prematurely.
Five policy experiments in the works across the world to tackle new workspace
Here's a sample of a few ongoing policy experiments that are in the works to tackle the new workspace. This can be great learning for India.
Winter sports: List of unusual sports linked to this time of the year
Think winter sports and snowboarding, skiing, figure skating and ice hockey come to mind. But there is a whole bunch of unusual sports linked to this time of the year, ranging from a marathon in the North Pole to shovel racing.
Indo-American families face uncertainties as Trump admin plans to rollback H-4 spouse visa
If ​​Trump admin changes H4 visa rule, thousands of spouses -- many of whom are highly skilled women as well as men from India -- could lose their jobs.
Why knowing a building's nearest exit point is a must
G C Mishra, the director of Delhi Fire Services, shares his thoughts on how to stay alive in the wake of a tragedy and other safety precautions.
How young entrepreneurs are dressing for success with niche brands of leather products
The leather landscape is peppered with design/concept heavy companies that are thriving on products that actually tell stories.
Oberoi New Delhi reopens: City's beloved swish set is same yet different
After a Rs 600 crore makeover, the Oberoi in New Delhi opens its doors to subdued aesthetics, an intimate cigar room and a fine-dining restaurant.
India finally boasts a quartet of pacers
This bunch isn't worthy of such rave reviews yet, but the very fact that we are talking about four of them — with Umesh Yadav and Ishant Sharma on the bench — is a huge step forward.
Lalu Prasad gets 3.5 years in jail, fined Rs 10 lakh in fodder scam case
The court had convicted Lalu Prasad for offences of cheating with criminal conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Prevention of Corruption Act
How pro-Hindutva groups can turn against 'Hindus'
People who went to Bhima Koregaon to celebrate their history are now asking a few questions: Are we not Hindu? Why can't be celebrate part of our history?
We are creating a digital logistics platform: Suresh Prabhu
"If you want to increase India's GDP, logistics will play a key role. If you want to create millions of jobs, logistics will make that happen," Prabhu said.
Paste by FiftyThree is the app you need to make a rich presentation
The app allows you to collaborate with colleagues too.
How city walls are becoming the artist's canvas
As awareness and acceptance of street art grows, it is likely more cities, including smaller ones, will benefit from such a venture.
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