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Electric cars may cause a massive transportation disruption in India as early as 2020, take over Indian roads
Electric cars may cause a massive transportation disruption in India as early as 2020, take over Indian roads - Daily News Analysis
Electric cars may take over Indian roads by 2020 - The benefits, he points out, will be enormous, both in terms of financial savings as well as air pollution levels.

Indian Railways is embracing virtual reality to prevent accidents, the country's first disaster management institute being set up near Bengaluru, old coaches will be used for simulating accidents
Indian Railways is embracing virtual reality to prevent accidents, the country's first disaster management institute being set up near Bengaluru, old coaches will be used for simulating accidents - YourStory.com
Do we have disaster management teams equipped to deal with rail accidents as more than 40% of them are caused by derailed trains?




Upside risks to inflation flagged by MPC members as per RBI minutes
Upside risks to inflation flagged by MPC members as per RBI minutes - Livemint
Concerns about economic growth and easing inflation prompted five of the six monetary policy committee (MPC) members to call for a repo rate cut but warned that prices could start accelerating, RBI minutes show

21 Noida builders give project info, 16 more to do same
21 Noida builders give project info, 16 more to do same - ET Realty
Following up on the directions of chief minister Yogi Aditya Nath, the focus of the meeting was to take a physical and financial update from the build..



How Smaller Fashion Ecommerce Players are Waging a Tough Battle in India
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Baba Ramdev wants India to boycott Chinese products
Baba Ramdev wants India to boycott Chinese products - ETBrandEquity.com
He said China only understands the "language of aggression" and India should first try to defeat it economically



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How Political Tussle in the Rajya Sabha Led the BJP to Pass a Truncated Constitutional Amendment Bill for Backward Classes
How Political Tussle in the Rajya Sabha Led the BJP to Pass a Truncated Constitutional Amendment Bill for Backward Classes
A look at how the ruling party dropped a key clause in the bill aimed at granting the National Backward Classes Commission constitutional status.

India Should Not Forcibly Return Ethnic Rohingya Refugees To Myanmar, Says Human Rights Watch
India Should Not Forcibly Return Ethnic Rohingya Refugees To Myanmar, Says Human Rights Watch
"India should show leadership by protecting the beleaguered community."



BCCI office bearers incur claims of over INR 4 crore in two years
BCCI office bearers incur claims of over INR 4 crore in two years
Just over 40% of the total figure of INR 4.62 crore - INR 1.87 crores - was spent on allowances for just four office bearers, including the three senior-most figures currently

How Alves snub ensured Man City went from Van Dijk Bonucci to Jonny Evans
How Alves snub ensured Man City went from Van Dijk Bonucci to Jonny Evans
Dani Alves transfer snub made Manchester City go from Virfil Van Dijk & Leonardo Bonucci to Jonny Evans



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Toilet: Ek Prem Katha's special screening to be held for village representatives in Gurugram
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha's special screening to be held for village representatives in Gurugram
The Bollywood movie Toilet: Ek Prem Katha is based on a story in which a woman leaves her husband on the first day of their marriage after discovering that he does not have a toilet in his house. The Deputy Commissioner said that following the efforts of people's representatives, there had been a positive change in the thinking of the people regarding cleanliness.

Episode 6 of Game of Thrones Season 7 was accidentally posted for a brief time: HBO
Episode 6 of Game of Thrones Season 7 was accidentally posted for a brief time: HBO
The sixth episode of Games of Thrones' seventh season was leaked in Spain and Nordic countries. The episode was available to subscribers in these areas early Tuesday for about an hour before being removed. HBO said the incident wasn't connected to the recent cyber issue with HBO US.



Fired Google Engineer Blames Diversity Zealots For His Dismissal
Fired Google Engineer Blames Diversity Zealots For His Dismissal
James Damore's Wall Street Journal essay decries "public shaming."

So You Hired A Racist. Now What?
So You Hired A Racist. Now What?
The values they harbor have no place in society, let alone our payroll.





How I help free innocent people from prison | Ronald Sullivan
How I help free innocent people from prison | Ronald Sullivan
Harvard Law professor Ronald Sullivan fights to free wrongfully convicted people from jail -- in fact, he has freed some 6,000 innocent people over the course of his career. He shares heartbreaking stories of how (and why) people end up being put in jail for something they didn't do, and the consequences in their lives and the lives of others. Watch this essential talk about the duty we all have to make the world a bit more fair every day, however we can.

Courage is contagious | Damon Davis
Courage is contagious | Damon Davis
When artist Damon Davis went to join the protests in Ferguson, Missouri, after police killed Michael Brown in 2014, he found not only anger but also a sense of love for self and community. His documentary "Whose Streets?" tells the story of the protests from the perspective of the activists who showed up to challenge those who use power to spread fear and hate.



India is now the hottest destination in the retail space
India is now the hottest destination in the retail space - Hindu Business Line
Overtakes China in H1; global brands, hypermarkets expand presence: CBRE
Future of e-commerce: India in 2050
Vatsala Kothari - It has been estimated that by 2020, about 55% of online sales will be driven by cashless transactions. The share of mobile wallets is thus likely to see a spurt., , ecommerce



India's 'ailing' telecom sector will generate 30 lakh jobs by 2018: report
India's 'ailing' telecom sector will generate 30 lakh jobs by 2018: report - Deccan Chronicle
Deeper penetration of smartphones, arrival of latest technologies like 4G and 5G to help create more jobs.

India may force foreign handset makers to set up servers here to ensure data protection
India may force foreign handset makers to set up servers here to ensure data protection - Economic Times
The govt has already asked 21 companies, most of them Chinese, for protocols used by them by Aug 28 to ensure the security of mobile phones sold in India.



Round tripping of funds: Sebi slaps Rs18 crore fine on 22 entities
Round tripping of funds: Sebi slaps Rs18 crore fine on 22 entities - Livemint
Sebi imposes fine of Rs17.55 crore on 22 entities for round tripping of funds through fictitious transactions and siphoning off proceeds from the initial share sale of Brooks Laboratories

BSE, NSE to suspend trading in United Breweries, others from 8 September
BSE, NSE to suspend trading in United Breweries, others from 8 September - Livemint
Leading bourses BSE, NSE will suspend trading in the shares of United Breweries from 8 Sept while the entire promoter shareholding has been frozen with immediate effect





Emami targets Rs 1000 crore edible oil business in Bihar
Emami targets Rs 1000 crore edible oil business in Bihar - news
Bihar stands at over 7000 tons per month in a time span of less than three years' time in terms of sales volume, Desai said.

Indian FMCG conglomerate ITC Limited plans launch of (frozen) potato products
Indian FMCG conglomerate ITC Limited plans launch of (frozen) potato products - PotatoPro
As Indian FMCG powerhouse ITC rolls out frozen prawns in select cities in the country, the company has lined up a few more product offerings - including frozen (?) processed potatoes.



Infosys CEO and MD Vishal Sikka resigns with immediate effect
Infosys CEO and MD Vishal Sikka resigns with immediate effect - Reuters
India's No. 2 IT Services company Infosys Ltd (INFY.NS) said Vishal Sikka had resigned as managing director and chief executive of the company with immediate effect, sending shares tumbling more than 7 percent in early trading on Friday.

Is there a real slowdown? MNC tech firms are hiring thousands
Is there a real slowdown? MNC tech firms are hiring thousands - Times of India
The job openings are heartening, given especially that four of the biggest IT services companies ­ TCS, Cognizant, Infosys and Tech Mahindra ­ saw their workforces shrink at the end of the June quarter.





UberEATS launched in Bengaluru, to hit more cities soon
UberEATS head Bhavik Rathod says Uber is backing its ability to complete strongly against Siwggy and Zomato, established rivals in the food delivery space
Start-up incubator Techstars to launch in India
Techstars is set to make its debut in India and launch new start-up programmes over the coming weeks and months to tap the country's growing start-up ecosystem

Uber appoints Brooks Entwistle as chief business officer, Asia Pacific region
Uber appoints Brooks Entwistle as chief business officer, Asia Pacific region - news
Ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc. has appointed Brooks Entwistle as chief business officer for its Asia-Pacific business. Entwistle joins Uber from Everstone Group, an India- and Southeast A…

ItzCash parent Ebix buys Wall Street Finance's international remittance business
ItzCash parent Ebix buys Wall Street Finance's international remittance business
US-based software services firm Ebix Inc said it will acquire BSE-listed Wall Street Finance Ltd's subsidiary Goldman Securities Ltd, along with its money transfer service scheme (MTSS) business, f…





3 Necessary components to driving up ULE in any franchise network
3 Necessary components to driving up ULE in any franchise network - Franchising
Unit-level economics (ULE) is the latest fancy phrase for the fundamental concept of franchisee profitability. The old-school franchise concept of caring only about a monthly sales report and a royalty check and, if the franchisee was not profitable, reselling the territory in 18 months is dead.

Franchising a Growing Option
Franchising a Growing Option - CSNews Online
Retail and food franchising is a healthy sector, says IFA.



MBA graduates from top colleges still in high demand amid market turmoil
MBA graduates from top colleges still in high demand amid market turmoil - Economic Times
MBA talent is still a key driver of cos' growth story. Digital change & emerging opportunities were primary areas B-school grads were hired for this year.

Mood of the Nation poll: Narendra Modi supreme but jobs still a worry
Mood of the Nation poll: Narendra Modi supreme but jobs still a worry - India Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains as popular as ever, the new Mood of the Nation Poll has found. The poll predicts that NDA would win an overwhelming majority if elections were held today.




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