Hakki Pikki Tribe: Bird Hunters who turned to medicine after Project TigerStranded 31 members of the tribe had reached Sudan on a routine business trip to sell Ayurvedic medicines when fighting broke out among mil...
20 Apr, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
Mangopoint raises Rs 1.82 crore in a round led by The Chennai AngelsMangopoint provides a sustainable integrated value chain for mangoes with single-origin, carbide-free, chemical-free high-quality fresh man...
08 Feb, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Why investors are tiring of the five-minute pitchLarge speed dating-style pitch sessions are fading away as founders prefer to meet investors one-on-one for focused conversations.
13 May, 2018, 10.37 AM IST
Bengaluru budget: Major fiscal overhaul for BBMP on the cardsThe proposed overhaul, which is likely to be rolled out in the first quarter of the new financial year, borrows best practices from various...
24 Mar, 2017, 01.00 PM IST
Bad-loan ultimatum in India sees default risk climb most in AsiaYield premiums on dollar bonds of the Mumbai-based company, Indian Overseas Bank and Syndicate Bank climbed to the highest in at least four...
02 Jul, 2016, 02.55 PM IST
Now, Indian angel investors search of heavens and startups abroadAngel investor and founder of Sify, R Ramaraj, is said to be keen on promoting local entrepreneurship.
10 Aug, 2015, 01.52 PM IST
Why IIT-Madras is India's StanfordThis has to do with the culture of technology research and industry-academia interaction that the institution has fostered for years.
20 Mar, 2015, 10.43 AM IST
Power of crowd fundingCrowd funding is the 'democratization of the funding process', since small investors get to be part of a venture.
27 Feb, 2015, 11.09 AM IST
Angel investors look beyond tech, show interest in sectors like clean energy, foodIn fiscal year 2013-14, angel/seed investments into non-technology start-ups made up 123 deals, gathering $36 million. The deal volume incr...
07 Feb, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Patni brothers acquire stake in advisory startup Waterfield AdvisorsPatni brothers – Amit and Arihant- have acquired a minority stake in Mumbai-based boutique advisory firm Waterfield Advisors to offer compr...
26 Mar, 2014, 05.53 PM IST
Founder Institute helps professionals launch startupsSilicon Valley’s Founder Institute nurtures raw ideas from working professionals keen to try their hand at launching a business.
24 Dec, 2013, 02.29 PM IST
- ET Forum on risk and performance management in turbulent times
At the Economic Times forum, panelists outlined the innovative ways adopted for productive improvements and maximise return on investment.
09 Sep, 2011, 05.19 PM IST
- IITians created 2 crore jobs in 50 years: Study
IIT alumni hold senior positions across industries and govts. They are associated with incremental economic value creation of Rs 20 lakh cr...
25 Nov, 2008, 09.49 AM IST
- Salary hike losing sheen, T&D's the key to retain staff
As many as 64 pc of employers in the Asia Pacific region are investing in training and development as an incentive to retain staff. Resume ...
02 Nov, 2007, 01.19 PM IST
- Training, skill development new mantra for retaining talent
HR professionals can ill afford to neglect this finding that companies in Asia-Pacific, which give preference to training and skill develop...
02 Nov, 2007, 01.12 PM IST
- 'Transformation in China made me look at the India opportunity'
Rajan Srikanth, 44, executive partner at Accenture has just been appointed as Asia head of Mercer Human Capital Advisory Services.
09 Jan, 2007, 02.46 AM IST
- Rajan Srikanth joins Mercer as Asia head
Rajan Srikanth has joined Mercer Human Resource Consulting as its head for Asia region.
08 Jan, 2007, 10.50 PM IST