Why Is Naveen Tewari Doing Planks To Promote Xiaomi’s New Phone?
Xiaomi Vice President Hugo Barra put up a video showing him planking while promoting the Redmi 3S. He also challenged InMobi CEO Naveen Tewari to follow suit, and he complied.
Jet.com Has Been Acquired For $3 Billion
This is the usual startup lifecycle, but on crack. Jet.com was founded in late 2014. It became a unicorn in 2015, hitting a valuation of $1 billion 4 months after its launch. And today, it was acquired by Walmart for $3 billion.
Mark Zuckerberg Lets Us Take A Peek Inside Facebook’s Huge And Geeky Hardware Lab
Not satisfied with having built and leading the world’s biggest online social network, Facebook wants to dominate the world, and to that, some of its future offering includes Virtual Reality sets, Solar powered planes, Wifi emiting machines, and of course ever bigger servers to secure all that information you share with it.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg has just shared scintillating photos from the lab that will make all of this.
The SBI Job Application Process Hasn’t Changed In Decades
While a government bank like SBI might have stuck out like a sore thumb alongside the job listings of some of the hottest startups and aspirational tech companies in India on a job portal, one click inside confirmed its government-job roots. We break down some of the requirements to apply for the open roles at SBI to get a glimpse into how jobs in government organisations work.
Air India Is Hiring Pilots, And The Starting Salaries Are Quite Something
National carrier Air India is isn’t having the best time of late. It’s been laying off people over the years, and it’s currently mired in losses that total Rs. 30,000 crore. But its pilots – quite justifiably – still earn top dollar salaries.
Entrepreneurs Are Sharing What Their First Few Jobs Were
When the hashtag #FirstSevenJobs started trending on Twitter in which people shared what their first seven jobs were, entrepreneurs also chimed in. And it made for fascinating reading.
Orkut Co-founder Is Back, Starts A New Social Network ‘Hello’
Orkut Buyokkoten, the co-founder of the eponymous social network Orkut has co-founded Hello, a social network based on common interests, almost 5 years after Orkut was deprecated by Google. Hello is based on connecting people based on their passions and shared interests.
Uber Fares Have Soared In China After Didi Deal
Days after the Didi-Uber deal, Uber has cut back on its subsidies and discounts in China.
This College’s Alumni Got Together In Offices Around The World
Every year, BITS graduates from its campuses in Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad and Dubai meet up at their workplaces on 5th August, fondly called BITSIAN Day.

































