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Startups To Buzz This Weekend at Proto.in
The buzz word these days in the business world- entrepreneurship and startups. Many are taking a step away from jobs and trying their hands with building something on their own. Here come the venture capitalists, angel investors, mentors and various platforms and organizations which support the startups. This weekend, on the 25th, Pune shall see [...]
Cyber Media Conclave with its Evangelists
“Change of Behaviour doesn’t come over night”, said Navnit Bimbhat [SwitchMedia] at the first ever National Cyber Media Conclave held at Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, which keeps adding a feather to its cap.
Names like Atul Chitnis [FOSS.IN], Rajesh Lalwani [BlogWorks], Kiruba Shankar [Sulekha.com, PodWorks], J.Madhavan[ VP, Products, Bharat Matrimony]; people behind the campaigns [...]
Brand Health Clinic for Pune SME's
The Symbiosis Office (SIBM) at MCCIA, last Saturday, on the occasion of StrategiCom opening its office in Mumbai and Pune and collaborating with SIBM for the Brand Health Clinic (BHC) witnessed the city’s SME owners' getting together for learning the importance of a 'Brand' from the B2B perspective.
Any product or service catering primarily to the public, [...]
Satyam: True Lies
When Ramalinga Raju resigned many people were stunned. The son of Hyderabad and the pride of Andhra Pradesh was part of what turned out to be the biggest scandal in the Indian corporate history. It’s the height of irony that Satyam, the name which literally means 'truth' turned out to be the exact opposite. Ranked [...]
Sensex - Up, Down, Round and Round!
February 11, 2000 the Sensex for the first time crosses the 6000 mark, thanks to the Infotech boom. July 21, 2005, Sensex again leaps forward to the 7000 mark, this time, thanks to the Ambanis. January 8, 2008, celebrations break out amongst the hard core investors all over the world; the Sensex had created sensational [...]
Round go the Wonder-fool.
It’s a standing insider’s joke that Wall Street has a graveyard at one end and a river at another. But for most of us the recent on goings have been cause for much alarm, even if we didn’t always understand what it’s was all about. Well let me explain:
All through the 1980s and 1990s, there [...]
Crisis with Legal Loop Holes.
The US financial crisis gripping India hard is the talk of the town. In fact, its impact on the Indian stock market is not a very pleasant one, to put it in the most modest way possible! But there is an industry which is definitely going to benefit out of this financial crunch. And that [...]
Economic Terrorism
If Government sources are to be believed, fake currency worth Rs. 17,000 crores is in circulation in India. This year there have been n number of incidents of fake notes of the denomination of 100, 500 and 1,000 being seized, mostly from UP.
Earlier it was only Pakistan from where fake currency was smuggled into [...]
The Start-up Evangelists
Like this magazine itself, there are innumerable start-ups coming up. All with a vision to change, to make a mark in their respective industries, to take the plunge with a risk that proves to be their adrenaline. Talk about start-ups, and entrepreneurs, angel investors and venture capitalists come in mind. One such name that always [...]
