Here Are The Women Behind India’s 11 Top Startup Stars
While the stories of many such successful entrepreneurs float around, stories about their better halves that are untold and hidden from the public eye. These women are the forces behind some of the most celebrated and successful entrepreneurs of Indian startups, and have supported their partners through all the initial struggles and challenges.
8 Important Budget Announcements About Income Tax Every Professional Should Know
The union budget has been declared and and the average individual must be wondering how things are going to change for them in the financial year 2016-17. Over 180 announcements were made which would make it somewhat difficult to keep track of the really relevant ones. Hence, we analyzed the budget for 2016 and summarized the relevant announcements. The 8 announcements listed below are the most noteworthy topics of the budget that you should be aware of.
Man Who Invented Email, Picked The @ Symbol Is No More
Email man Raymond Tomilson, 74 passed away on March 5 from a suspected heart attack. Tomlinson is credited with writing and sending the first email in 1971 on the ARPANET system, a computer network that was created for the US government that is considered a precursor to the Internet.
Linkedin Ceo Jeff Weiner Is Giving Away His $14 Million Stock Grant To Employees
Employees demotivated by a recent fall in Linkedin’s valuation at the stock market – 43% in a single day- have a reason to cheer up. The CEO Jeff Weiner has announced a magnanimous award of his entire personal stock worth of $14 million as bonus to the Linkedin employees.
Why Retail Startups Fail
According to Bloomberg, about eighty percent of startup businesses fail. It’s not exactly a comforting statistic when you’re looking to start your own business. But why is failure so common?
Bike Taxis In Bangalore Declared Illegal By Transport Government; Vehicles Seized
Uber and Ola are in for a rude shock as starting today, the State Transport Department has started a crackdown on the bike services that these companies had launched in the city.
Here Are The Winners Of One Internet’s Asia Hardware Battlefield 2016
Over 17th to 28th Feb 2016, India’s best hardware startups competed in cities across India for a chance to visit China and present their ideas in front of investors such as Sequoia China, IDG and Matrix Partners China. India Startup Hunt, a part of the the Asia Hardware Battle, aimed to recognize the best hardware startups in India and shine a global spotlight on them.
These Are The Richest Businessmen In India In 2016
From being a struggling, third-world economy in the 90s, India’s made rapid strides. Its businesses are now flourishing, and its products now compete…
I Tried A Bike Taxi Today And Learnt Some Incredible Things
When Uber and Ola launched their Bike Taxis in Bangalore within hours of each other, I decided to try it out for myself. I have ridden pillion for hundreds of miles through the treacherous terrains of Ladakh, how bad could a few kilometers in a metro city be? So, I tried a bike taxi for the first time in India, and it was full of precious insights and a sweet banter with my driver Mohun.