RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan Doesn’t Quite Mint Money
Even though the post of managing India’s money and economics comes with its own perks. An elite South Mumbai residence with multi-billionaires as neighbours, and a signature on all the currency notes for starters, a super fat cheque isn’t one. Raghuram Rajan, governor of the Reserve Bank of India, doesn’t earn as much as you think he would.
Tata Group To Take Over 51% Of Air Asia India
The Tatas have bought 9% stake from Air Asia’s other major Indian investor Arun Bhatia, who had been locked in a long boardroom battle with the airline and will now exit the company. This will make TATAs owner of 51% stake in the company.
Uber Launches Bike Taxi Service In Gurgaon
Uber’s announced that it will launch its bike taxi service, UberMOTO, in Gurgaon today. UberMOTO will work on Uber’s app, but will use bikes to ferry commuters around instead of cars.
Infosys Employee Among Those Dead In Brussels Bombings
The Infosys employee who’d been missing since the blasts in Brussels last Tuesday has confirmed to have died. This news was confirmed by the Indian ambassador to Belgium today. His body has been found in a metro train where one of the bombs went off.
After Baba Ramdev, Dera Sacha Sauda Chief To Launch Consumer Brand
Consumer products are the flavour of the season for Indian godmen. After Baba Ramdev launched his Patanjali brand of products, Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahin Singh Insaan has decided to launch his own brand of consumer products in the country.
Cookaroo, A Food Startup That’s Thriving Amidst Troubled Food Startups
Food startups have been in the news for all the wrong reasons these days, but Cookaroo is not your average food startup. Cookaroo aims to create value by bringing trusted restaurants and customers together, with its ready to eat, affordable and everyday meals. So whether it’s simple dal-chawal or a butter chicken meal, Cookaroo serves those for whom the everyday meal is a challenge. We met with the co-founders of this Bangalore based food startup to know what makes it tick.
Uber Is Using A Game To Recruit Engineers While They’re On A Ride
Uber’s employing a creative hack to lure engineers into applying to Uber. In certain areas in the country, the company randomly sends an invitation to a quick coding game, while the person is on an Uber ride.
Sachin Bansal’s Attempt To Embarrass Snapdeal Backfires Spectacularly On Twitter
Flipkart CEO Sachin Bansal delivered an uncharacteristically brutal attack on Snapdeal and Paytm, but it ended up backfiring.
Uber Accused Of Defacing Freshly Painted Pillars In Bangalore [Updated]
Uber has been accused of defacing freshly painted pillars in Bangalore with its promotional posters. Overnight, the under flyover pillars that were cleaned up and painted on by scores of anonymous activists working with an anonymous citizen activist group Ugly Indian have been defaced with Uber’s promotional posters