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Flipkart hires Google exec to head consumer experience
04 Nov 2015
Surojit Chatterjee, who has 33 US patents to his name, most recently was the global head of mobile search advertising and adsense for search at Google
Hero’s Brijmohan Lal Munjal dies at 93
02 Nov 2015
Brijmohan Lall Munjal was among the earliest Indian industrialists to effectively implement Just-in-Time inventory management and backward integration and is acknowledged as the trend-setter in the area
SpiceJet’s Sanjiv Kapoor quits to join Vistara
30 Oct 2015
Sanjiv Kapoor, who piloted SpiceJet Ltd, India’s second-largest low-fare airline, through two turbulent years, has been appointed by Vistara, the Tata-SIA Airlines carrier, as its chief strategy and commercial officer
Top scientist P M Bhargava returns Padma Bhushan
30 Oct 2015
Nepal gets its first woman president
28 Oct 2015
Bidhya Devi Bhandari is Nepal’s second President since the Himalayan nation was turned into a republic after abolishing the centuries-old monarchy
Zuckerberg promotes internet.org at IIT-Delhi meeting
28 Oct 2015
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday used his meeting with 900 students of the IIT Delhi to push his much-opposed internet.org, which he said, now connects 15 million people online
Zuckerberg promotes internet.org at IIT-Delhi meeting
28 Oct 2015
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday used his meeting with 900 students of the IIT Delhi to push his much-opposed internet.org, which he said, now connects 15 million people online
Zuckerberg gives 22-minute speech in Mandarin at Tsinghua University, Beijing
27 Oct 2015
In his 22-minute speech, Zuckerberg discussed Facebook's beginnings and the importance of sticking with the job at hand when faced with hurdles
Narendra Nayak to be MD, Blackberry India
27 Oct 2015
BlackBerry India's new managing director in Narendra Nayak, has 30 plus years of experience in the IT and telecom sector
Jobs sent me to Indian temple: Zuckerberg
27 Oct 2015
Shourie disgruntled at being sidelined: BJP
27 Oct 2015
Narayan Murthy’s son Rohan chips in to help US observatory
21 Oct 2015
A type of robotic astronomy project that was earlier housed at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has a new mentor in the form of Rohan Murthy, son of Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy
Alibaba’s Jack Ma to join UK PM Cameron’s advisory team
20 Oct 2015
One of China's top businessmen, Alibaba founder Jack Ma, has been appointed by British Prime Minister David Cameron to advise him on business, Downing Street said on Monday
RBI's Rajan slams IMF for backing manipulative monetary policies
19 Oct 2015
Central banks have no mandate for formulating monetary policies for the world, but IMF does spillover studies that suggest which policies are good for a country and therefore good for the world, he said
Steve Ballmer takes 4% stake in Twitter
17 Oct 2015
Steve Ballmer takes 4% stake in Twitter
17 Oct 2015
Steve Ballmer takes 4% stake in Twitter
17 Oct 2015
Google’s Omid Kordestani to become Twitter's executive chairman
15 Oct 2015
Twitter Inc has lured Google Inc executive Omid Kordestani to take over as its executive chairman, the latest step in the company's turnaround efforts under Jack Dorsey, who last week became the permanent CEO
Google’s Omid Kordestani to become Twitter's executive chairman
15 Oct 2015
Twitter Inc has lured Google Inc executive Omid Kordestani to take over as its executive chairman, the latest step in the company's turnaround efforts under Jack Dorsey, who last week became the permanent CEO
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