I once thought of taking my life: VaitheeswaranThe co-founder of e-commerce venture IndiaPlaza.com opens up about his experience with depression and the burden of the company's debts
01 Aug, 2019, 10.31 AM IST
Fabmart founders disrupting beverages market with milk or yoghurt-based drinksAGAIN has partnered with Namdhari’s Fresh, Godrej Nature’s Basket and online grocer BigBasket, and it’s in the process of finalising more p...
07 Mar, 2019, 08.36 AM IST
Why reduced GST will prove costly for homebuyersIf GST is slashed to 5%, denial of ITC will result in increase in the selling price of houses
09 Jan, 2019, 04.24 PM IST
Manipal Global Education Services appoints Ravi Panchanadan as MD and CEOVaitheeswaran moves to his new role as the group CEO – Manipal Education & Medical Group (MEMG) at the corporate office.
05 Jun, 2018, 12.37 PM IST
Why India's e-commerce pioneer does not see Flipkart turning profitable. EverWith e-commerce possibly not the mainstay for Amazon, it may be a tall order for the ten-year-old Flipkart to compete on both financial and...
25 Oct, 2017, 09.59 AM IST
Startups just can't log off and down shutters in IndiaClosing a biz in India can take years, though opening one - or many - is easy enough. The experience of Stayzilla co-founders shows it can ...
17 Mar, 2017, 11.42 AM IST
Starting up? Here's a 10-point guide from India's first e-commerce founder K VaitheeswaranStarting a business can be daunting once the initial excitement has died down - prioritizing costs and keeping up with numbers can spell th...
25 Jun, 2016, 02.19 PM IST
- Azim Premji, NR Narayana Murthy-backed Manipal Global may sell up to 20% stake to raise $200 million
Standard Chartered Bank has been roped in to help the company as an advisor for the fund-raising exercise.
26 Nov, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- Manipal Global Education Services appoints S Vaitheeswaran as its MD & CEO
Prior to joining MaGE, Vaitheeswaran was associated with Infosys BPO for over six years.
03 Jul, 2012, 12.38 PM IST
- Manipal Education CEO Anand Sudarshan steps down
Anand Sudarshan has stepped down as the chief executive of Manipal Global Education Services (MaGE), paving the way for S. Vaitheeswaran, a...
07 May, 2012, 08.43 PM IST
- Amazon receives FIPB nod to set up logistics unit
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board has allowed Amazon Asia-Pacific Resources to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary that will provide cour...
11 Feb, 2012, 05.49 AM IST
- Manipal Global Education, Axis Bank roll out 'Young Bankers' program
Manipal Global Education Services in association with Axis Bank has launched 'Young Bankers' program.
06 Feb, 2012, 07.58 PM IST
- Infosys BPO top honcho,Seetharaman Vaitheeswaran, joins Mohandas Pai
The head of Infosys BPO’s India business Seetharaman Vaitheeswaran will join MUL as the chief operating officer from September.
27 Aug, 2011, 10.17 AM IST
- Online retail: Are e-retail firms in India building a bubble again?
Flush with cash, online retailers are pursuing a single-minded strategy of acquiring as many customers as they can as soon as they can.
19 Jul, 2011, 02.10 PM IST
- Online mart full of shoppers this Diwali
The virtual shopping streets are on a blast as marketers of online shopping portals have lined up exciting offers for consumers to tap the ...
23 Oct, 2007, 01.00 AM IST
- Rakhi clicks well online!
Worried you cannot tie Rakhi on your brother’s wrist? Don't fret, the online shopping portals can do it for you.
27 Aug, 2007, 02.30 AM IST
- Potter 7 on its way to creating history
The last and 7th book in the Harry Potter series hits the stands on July 21 and it’s all set to break records.
20 Jun, 2007, 12.50 AM IST