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Banks of Canara



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All-women banks elsewhere



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Women in bank unions



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Enter LPG, exit gobar gas



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Time for a trailer on Facebook



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Fours, fractures and first Test



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In search of a green field



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‘Ad’ in cricket property



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Cricket gains popularity in Ireland



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Pran and…, mannerisms



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Pensioners’ hope for better service

'This is not the age for us to eat chocolates'



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Storm and Gayle style



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The boy turns 100

The popularity of the movie was determined by the amount at which the ticket was sold in black during those days. Higher the amount paid, most popular it was!



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Golden Sachin



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‘Milk is costly, cola is not’



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To supply milk or not



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Trapping the swirling waters




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Of brothers and sisters




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Remembering a hotelier and a gentleman




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All of five, yet...




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House hunting madness

As a single, working girl living far from home I, tired of the unscrupulous landlord of my paying guest accommodation (guest! Right! Sigh…), decided to spread my wings and taste life all on my own…in an apartment all to myself! But if only wishes were horses…




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Hugs make news




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The beat that skips the heart




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They need a shrink more than our votes




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Selling 3G with 2G mindset

Old world systems hamper the 3G user experience



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3 Things Telecom Firms Should Be Doing For Improving Customer Service



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Telecom, lost in politics of JPC

While the JPC report on 2G has created a political storm, everyone has missed the real point- what should be done to resolve issues facing the telecom sector



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3 things govt should do to promote telecom infra sharing



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Stranded ventures on the 5G speedway

Why start-ups dependent on the next-gen high-speed internet connectivity are struggling to attract investors




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‘Start-up valuations are more palatable in India’

Why Rocketship.vc prefers to back ideas rather than valuations




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Drawing up a care plan for dementia

Kochi start-up’s personalised, non-pharmacological module aims to delay cognitive impairment




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Sacrificing values at the altar of valuations

Why the Indian start-up ecosystem urgently requires founders with strong moral values




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Fireside Ventures aims to birth Indian mega-brands

Why VC firm Fireside Ventures believes it can build multimillion-dollar consumer brands in India without burning capital




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Company culture and success go hand in hand

Why founders must, at the outset, decide what kind of company they want to build




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Steering used-cars sellers onto the profit lane

Short on funds, used-car start-ups shift gears to branch into auto financing, insurance and classified ads




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From shop floor to big label store

Bidso links contract manufacturing factories to brands that lend them their name




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Sifting through fact, fiction and passion in a business plan

The many challenges in envisioning the first business plan of a start-up




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Esport: Rise of the virtual Indian champ

Competitive video gaming in India is buzzing with big-money championships, star players, celebrity endorsers and a surging fan base




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Funding climate favours clean tech

Why Orios Venture Partners wants to double down on clean tech and climate investments




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An app with a taste for Indian languages 

Language Curry offers digital means to achieve multilingual proficiency




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Who wants to marry a risk-taking entrepreneur?

Entrepreneurship may be the in thing, but there’s also social stigma attached to it




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Founders who walk away from funds

Why a dozen-odd Indian start-ups handed back to investors the cash that remained after winding up non-starters




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Fund follows product-market fit

Yash Kela, Chief Investment Officer of Singularity Growth, spells out the funding priorities of the equity platform




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Plumbing AI to detect water leakage

SmartTerra offers water utilities solutions to minimise loss, maximise supply 




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Funds in search of bright business plans

Even as start-up investments grind down to a seven-year low, VCs are sitting on mounds of unallocated funds




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The Dr is in... the e-clinic

CureBay mobilises digitisation to take quality medical care to underserved areas




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There must be ease of winding up business, too

Why a business that wants to down shutters must be offered the right kind of support




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‘We hope to see the first public offering in agritech next year’

Why VC firm Omnivore is betting on agritech, rural fintech




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Founders, authors are birds of the same feather

Why writing a book is not that different from becoming a first-generation entrepreneur




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Cool venture! Sunglasses with upcycled style quotient

Pune-based Without crafts eyewear from recycled plastic waste