Uber Is Suing Ola For $7.5 Million Over Fake Bookings
In addition to the roads in the cities around India, Uber and Ola will now battle it out in the courtroom. Uber has sued Ola for $7.5 million for trying to sabotage its platform by repeatedly making fake bookings and then immediately cancelling them.
Facebook Spends Rs. 7 Lakh A Day On Mark Zuckerberg’s Security
In his grey T-shirts and faded jeans, Mark Zuckerberg can come across as the boy next door. But he’s not a boy next door at all. He’s the founder and CEO of one of the most powerful companies in the world. And with his VVIP status, comes an elaborate security detail.
Business Accelerators – Changing the Face of Startups in India
While there are many accelerators operating in the Indian marketplace, one that stands out from the crowd is Jaarvis Accelerator (JA). Sponsored from Hong Kong and Singapore and operating in India, JA is an innovative venture by the Jaarvis Group, which strives to identify early stage sustainable startup ideas and help them turn into scalable business models.
This CCTV Footage Of A Woman Shoplifting At A Store Is As Hilarious As It’s Shocking
Shoplifting or the act of stealing things from a shop isn’t uncommon. Thousands of such cases are reported and many more that go unnoticed or unreported. While there have been a few instances of shop keepers or onlookers publishing videos of shoplifting activities of late, this recent footage from a store in Hyderabad is quite shocking as well as amusing.
Dear Colleague, Please Stop Eating Noisily: An Open Letter
An open letter to the colleague who eats noisily in office.
Narayan Murthy’s Letter To His Daughter Is Essential Reading
Murthy is also very private, and little is known about his personal life. But he’s offered a glimpse into his family life in an open letter to his daughter. He letter talks about her upbringing, the family’s struggles when they didn’t have enough money, and has sage advice that shall resonate with all young Indians.
5 Out Of The 6 Richest Young Indians Are Startup Founders
Amongst all the reasons quoted for starting a startup, the most common ones are “wanting to create something”, “passion to do”, and “be independent”. Very few founders would blatantly admit “to be rich” as one. However, being rich just happens to be one of the by products of a successful startup. Nine out of ten startups fail, but the ones that do sustain really rake in the moolah. And it can happen very, very quickly. So it’s no wonder that in a burgeoning startups ecosystem in India, some of the youngest richest Indians are startup founders.
Here’s the list of these startup flounders in the order of wealth and age.
Apple Reports Weakest Results In Years, Shares Tumble 8%
The most valuable company in the world has had an incredible few years. It’s broken records year quarter after quarter, and its earnings and stock price have soared. But this quarter was different.
Amazon India MD Amit Agarwal Inducted In CEO Jeff Bezos’ Core Team
In a sign of India’s growing prominence as a market for Amazon, its India MD, Amit Agarwal has found a place in CEO Jeff Bezos’ core team.