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ITC wants a bigger FMCG slice

The Sanjiv Puri-led group looks set to feed on the success of its brand extension strategy




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Investing in companies with ‘indicorn’ potential

Titan Capital backs seed-stage companies with potential to reach ₹100 crore revenue within five years




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Idukki project leapfrogs ‘endangered’ list

Local enthusiasts pitch in to bring amphibian species back from the brink of extinction




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Why banks are branching furiously

From financial inclusion to wooing back savings deposits, lenders have reasons to reject digital-only mode




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Flat organisation believers: Can you imagine a world without managers?

What does a manager do that we keep hiring new ones or keep promoting more of them? Which managerial layer is the most important?




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Flexing it

The Tata Nexon has a wide array of engine and gearbox choices, and the inclusion of a CNG-powered version allows Tata to flaunt its advantage over each of its rivals




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The secret sauce behind ITC’s enduring restaurant brands

The promise of an unchanged, consistent menu and supreme culinary artistry has drawn food lovers to ITC’s tables for decades




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New venture Zerofifty from ad veterans wants to simplify the agency model

ZeroFifty Mediaworks, set up by three ad veterans, wants to bring in Bandra vibes into the agency model




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Brand expertise and heritage bubbling in a moka pot

Lessons from European brands that have won consumers’ mindspace for long years




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Sport against strokes

World Stroke Day — October 29




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Cargo companies upsize for new business

Booming demand for ecommerce delivery spurs freight handlers to open more centres, digitise for efficiency




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Morning runs, protein-packed breakfast, and a rest day

The daily quest to balance work, health, and personal life




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How Ratan Tata pushed for evidence-led ayurveda 

Ratan Tata sought to promote research that could validate ayurveda through contemporary science




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Outgunning fake drugmakers

Stringent steps needed to keep India label safe from fly-by-night operators




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Senior feline resident: Defib stays at his ambulance station 

Online petition halts re-homing of 16-year-old cat in London




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Ads ooze Diwali fervour

Ads this month are full of festive flavour - the Pujo hangover continues even as Diwali sentiments blast off.




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How to report faulty glucose monitors, insulin pumps

UK regulator has a reporting scheme to identify safety concerns in diabetes-care devices




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Diamonds are a UV photodetector’s best friend

How lab-grown rocks from Surat are set to power the development of high-performance electronics



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How radio waves can power smart cities 

Practically omnipresent, thanks to human activity, radio frequency is the new area of focus for energy harvesting technology



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Catalysing Indian IP creation 

How policy support and monetisation can rev up India’s innovation ecosystem



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A ‘shadow ban’ in plain sight

The confusion and stigma surrounding the ‘morning after’ pill puts women’s health at risk




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Magnite opus

Improved features, better practicality, and a familiar design, all make the new Nissan Magnite worth a second look




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‘Our goal is beauty for each,’ says L’Oréal India chief

Aseem Kaushik, who leads the global beauty giant in India, says tech is playing a big part in its personalisation journey




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Indo National plans battery of home-care launches

The maker of Nippo batteries plans to innovate in its core business and get into LED bulbs




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Building digital trust with quantum tech

QNu Labs devises qubit-powered solutions for the ‘trillion-dollar cyber-attack problem’ 




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Getting the gig economy to care for its backbone

Why startups in India cannot afford to take a hands-off approach towards the armies of gig workers they have created




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Fem-tech: Niche and fertile for growth

Offering tech-enabled healthcare solutions exclusively for women, the fem-tech segment is clocking steady growth




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Shifting gift preferences

Employees today prefer personalised gifts, and India Inc is taking cognisance




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How Jio is powering Reliance’s media, entertainment biz

Despite a late entry into telecom, digital services, and media, Reliance has raced to the top




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Gold loans: Test by fire

Governance, compliance in focus as RBI cautions lenders against lapses




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Why peer-to-peer lending has RBI on edge

Forced to drop many of its attractive features, peer-to-peer lending faces an existential crisis in India




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L&T eyes CIS region for solar projects

After West Asia, oil-rich countries like Uzbekistan are generating demand for solar energy 




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Bengaluru startup develops new tech for battery recycling, begins production

Li-ion battery recycler Metastable Materials launches commercial ops




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India seeks $70 million from Climate Investment Funds

India looks to accelerate proposed ‘renewable energy integration programme’




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CEA plans 613 GW RE transmission capacity

Higher generation of renewable energy challenges grid stability




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Why power from Sri Lanka is a better option than offshore wind

Wind industry sources estimate island nation has 65 GW onshore potential




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Keeping track of Scope-3 emissions from supply chains

Gurgaon-based startup OnlyGood FutureTech helps companies measure emissions generated by supply partners




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Move it

Or lose it! The Kia Carnival is back, and it intends to rewrite the rules in the MPV space




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Making medicines at the point of patient care

UK readies law allowing preparation of medicines near hospital setting to reach patients safely, quickly




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Toxic air chokes urban India 

Residents grapple with respiratory, cardiac, and other ailments as the air thickens




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Why more NRIs are buying health insurance in India

The number of NRIs buying health insurance from India has increased steadily over the past three years




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Planned meals, personal trainer, and a tea for every reason

Personal fitness diary




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Spotlight on ways to end violence against children




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Concussion: FIFA kicks off ‘suspect and protect’ drive 

Campaign raises awareness that concussion is a traumatic brain injury and a risk to every player on the pitch




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Navigating the flood of healthcare information, with a little help from AI

A global survey maps how willing, and equipped clinicians are in using artificial intelligence to support their work 




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Corporates look to tread the India Way  

Business leaders are realising that longevity may be a better marker for growth than shareholder value maximisation




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Royal Enfield Bear 650: Out of the woods

The Interceptor-based Royal Enfield Bear 650 might’ve crawled out of the woods but it seems to be pretty much in its comfort zone




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Nvidia: The lynchpin of the AI revolution

The meteoric rise of the Santa Clara-headquartered chipmaker is powered by bold innovation




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Time to embrace ‘re-sign’ from resign

Rehiring your ex-colleagues is no longer an emotional decision but the most logical one




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What you should know before you install rooftop solar

From picking the right module to asking the right questions on quality and maintenance, a shopping guide for rooftop solar systems