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Naukri.com started with 1,000 job postings. Only 14,000 Indians used the Internet back then

In 'The Earnicons: Stories of Rare Profitable Unicorns', Dhruv Nath narrates how Naukri.com, Zerodha, Zoho, and Dream11 became market leaders.

Why a recent business exodus from Africa should be a wake-up call for MNCs

As the continent’s population becomes the heart of the global workforce, companies that don’t adapt to fit Africa’s markets risk missing out on significant opportunities.

‘You can be a respectable Hindu and still an atheist,’ says author Gurcharan Das

Das talks about why he believes Indians never fully embraced the idea of constitutional morality and whether there is space for atheism under the umbrella of Hinduism.

Indian winemaker Sula CEO says ‘not worried about foreign rivals’

India's largest winemaker is expanding its production capacity and counting on a pricing sweet spot to fend off foreign rivals in its home turf.

OYO couldn’t afford IIT grads but Anuj Tejpal didn’t want a salary. Now he’s worth crores

In ‘Unlocking Unicorn Secrets’, Kushal Lodha and Ishan Sharma captures the entrepreneurial journey of India’s new-age founders and the challenges they faced.

Maruti Suzuki plans to double production capacity to 4 million over next 8 years, names new CFO

The automaker by sales also expects export volumes to grow to 8,00,000 cars by fiscal 2031, Chairman R.C. Bhargava told shareholders at the company's annual general meeting.

‘India walked the talk when it comes to Global South’, says S Jaishankar at B20 summit

The EAM added that India’s 'development partnerships' have grown significantly over the last decade, and now extend to 78 nations across geographies.

Vedanta to consider listing all businesses separately, says Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal

Previously, Agarwal sought to trim down the group's $7.7-billion debt by getting Hindustan Zinc, a unit of Vedanta Ltd, to buy some of the its zinc assets in a $2.98 billion deal.

Disney wants to keep ESPN, will look for strategic partnerships to form joint venture, says CEO

ESPN has been a cash cow for Disney for a long time, but is caught between declining cable subscribers and increasing fees paid to sports leagues.

Mr Sandeep Dandekar conferred with the Glory of India Award for his exceptional contribution to various industries

Sandeep, a mechanical engineer and MBA with a track record of high-scale success, has 30+ years of global professional experience and commercial exposure across diverse domains

On Camera

Postcards from Hyderabad—stories Europeans told about the city

For all their colonial underpinnings, postcards from Hyderabad also inadvertently preserve a trace of local memory: a glimpse of a street, a face, a forgotten name.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?