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TeaBox gets Ratan Tata on board with fresh round fund raising
27 Jan 2016
TeaBox is backed by Singapore-based JAFCO Asia, Accel Partners, Keystone Group LP and Dragoneer Investment Group
TeaBox gets Ratan Tata on board with fresh round fund raising
27 Jan 2016
TeaBox is backed by Singapore-based JAFCO Asia, Accel Partners, Keystone Group LP and Dragoneer Investment Group
Pak army chief to step down in November, not to seek extension
25 Jan 2016
It was under Raheel Sharif that Pakistan army mobilised over 250,000 soldiers into the restive North West in June 2014, backed by Pakistan's air force against the Pakistan Taliban. The army largely succeeded in driving Islamist militants from safe havens near the Afghan border.
Alice Vaidyan becomes 1st woman to head GIC Re
25 Jan 2016
Alice Vaidyan is the first woman to be appointed chairman in the history of the country's insurance industry
Alice Vaidyan becomes 1st woman to head GIC Re
25 Jan 2016
Alice Vaidyan is the first woman to be appointed chairman in the history of the country's insurance industry
Modi to release declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
23 Jan 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release digital copies of 100 files relating to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bosein the public domain
Marathon man Pat Farmer to run from Kanyakumari to Kashmir
By By Jagdeep Worah | 22 Jan 2016
Australia’s veteran marathon runner Pat Farmer has run from the North Pole to the South, among other awe-inspiring feats. A former MP and sports minister, his run across the length of India is aimed at promoting Indo-Australian ties and child education. By Jagdeep Worah
More tolerance in my college days: Amartya Sen
21 Jan 2016
Ratan Tata makes third funding of 2016, invests in CashKaro
19 Jan 2016
Cashback and coupons site CashKaro is the third new venture to receive funding from Ratan Tata in 2016
Ratan Tata makes third funding of 2016, invests in CashKaro
19 Jan 2016
Cashback and coupons site CashKaro is the third new venture to receive funding from Ratan Tata in 2016
Tata Motors appoints Guenter Butschek as CEO and MD
18 Jan 2016
Tata Motors has appointed Guenter Butschek, former chief operating officer of Airbus, as chief executive officer and managing director
Analjit Singh steps down as Max India split into three
16 Jan 2016
Max India has announced a three-way split with promoter Analjit Singh stepping down from chairmanship of most of his holdings and group companie
Pak nabs Pathankot ‘mastermind’ Maulana Masood Azhar
13 Jan 2016
Pakistan has detained Maulana Masood Azhar, chief of the terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed accused by India of carrying out the deadly attack on the Pathankot Air Force base last week. Azhar was one of the men freed by India in exchange for the Kandahar hijack hostages in 1999
Capgemini appoints Srinivas Kandula as CEO of Capgemini's India operation
13 Jan 2016
Srinivas Kandula played a key role in the acquisition of Patni by IGATE in 2011 and of IGATE by Capgemini in 2015
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