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Co-founder of Infosys Nandan Nilekani  (Photo: Reuters)

Start-up ventures need PM Narendra Modi's support, says Nandan Nilekani

by Aparajita Gupta |Nov 20, 2015

The prime minister needs to provide air cover and nurture the projects in their infancy and then make them part of the mainstream when they achieve scale," said the technocrat.

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BSNL to invest Rs 6,000 cr for 40,000 Wi-Fi hotspots

by Aparajita Gupta |Jul 30, 2015

"For our initiative with the private sector, we have set a target of 250 locations in 2015-16 with 2,500 hotspots," BSNL chairman-cum-managing director Anupam Shrivastava said.

The first outlet of the brand in India opened in the national capital on May 30. (Photo: Reuters)

Gap to open 40 stores in India in next four years

by Aparajita Gupta |Jun 4, 2015

"We will come up with 40 stores in the next four years. Out of these, 10 stores will be set up by mid of next year," a top company official said.

Union Budget 2015-16: IT industry seeks duty removal to ease component imports

by Aparajita Gupta |Jan 28, 2015

India almost imports all its electronics consumption. In 2014, almost $12.5 billion worth of hardware was consumed here. Manufacturing only caters to about 5-10 per cent of the total consumption.

Less mobile towers, low spectrum causes for call drops

by Aparajita Gupta |Dec 15, 2014

In India, the specified limit of radiation is one-tenth of the global norms, while 90 per cent of the countries follow the international limit.

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Telecom industry relieved over Gujarat HC ruling on mobile towers

by Aparajita Gupta |Sep 22, 2014

The order came in the light of a civil appeal by some residents of an Ahmedabad neighbourhood to disallow Reliance Jio from using a mobile base station in the area.

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Profitable business model is a must for e-commerce firms, says PwC Director

by Aparajita Gupta |Aug 20, 2014

"If the companies do not become profitable, the private investors will run out of patience and unless the companies are profitable, they cannot get listed," Saurabh Srivastava, PwC's director of o...

Airtel gets initial nod for unified licence in Delhi, Kolkata

by Aparajita Gupta |May 15, 2014

Bharti Airtel needs to pay Rs 2.3 crore as non-refundable entry fee for Unified Licence for the two service areas. According to sources, the company is expected to get the UL by the end of this month.