FloCareer raises $5.7 million from Data Point Capital, othersFloCareer, a video interviewing platform that allows enterprises to outsource technical interviews for jobs in the technology sector, will ...
12 Oct, 2021, 06.49 PM IST
Roca Parryware to 'uberise' plumbing in IndiaThe company is looking to launch a pilot in Chennai this month and boasts a database of around 50,000 plumbers currently. What will differe...
04 Oct, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
Why we must 'Uberise' faster: We can either resist it and wonder where jobs vanished, or tailor it to our needsThe economy is being “uberised” (you could call it google-ised or amazonised or jio-ised, if you so prefer), where the middle function in m...
09 Oct, 2020, 11.59 AM IST
WFH could ‘Uberise’ some bank jobsSBI chairman Rajnish Kumar recently said in an interview that the bank was planning to move to a work-from-anywhere model rather than just ...
06 Jul, 2020, 10.53 AM IST
Delhi-based essential services provider launches app listing verified techniciansNaveen Jha, the chief technology officer at IndieTap, said the company offers services of plumbers, electricians and other utility service ...
26 May, 2020, 04.25 PM IST
How fintech startup Afinoz is addressing young India’s cash crunch29 Feb, 2020, 11.06 AM IST
Light commercial vehicles segment to benefit greatly from middle class growthAt ETAuto conclave, industry feels BS-VI and lack of funding remain challenges in the growth of Light commercial vehicles segment.
16 Mar, 2019, 07.12 AM IST
App on truckers to speed up cargo movement from portsThe move is a part of the big plan to bring down the time taken for imports delivery at sea ports to 48 hours and airports to 24 hours by 2...
09 May, 2018, 02.55 PM IST
Bengaluru is uberising the wellness trend by getting the spa homePeople are equipping houses with indulgences found in 5-star hotels.
24 Aug, 2017, 11.13 AM IST
How one company's model could put an end to 9-to-5 jobsEmployers all over the world are considering this new model. In just 10 years, you may be working from any place you like, and only when yo...
21 Aug, 2017, 02.14 PM IST
India @70: What will the IT company of 2025 look like?Smaller campuses will become the norm since not as many people will be needed. Offices will become spartan with fewer frills like upscale c...
15 Aug, 2017, 02.10 PM IST
EM3 Agri raises $10 million led by Global Innovation FundFounded in 2014 by former Airtel CEO Rohtash Mal and his son Adwitiya Mal, EM3 AgriServices wants to change the way farming is done in Indi...
09 Aug, 2017, 09.34 AM IST
Infosys, Wipro, other IT companies exploring 'uberisation of workforce'Moving away from traditional recruitment systems, IT firms like Infosys and Wipro are warming up to the idea of freelancers, consultants an...
14 Jun, 2017, 02.45 PM IST
IIT Kanpur launches incubation fundThrough the programme, IIT Kanpur's SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Centre (SIIC) aims to incubate startups with an upper limit of Rs 50 la...
17 Mar, 2017, 12.05 AM IST
Uberisation of banks: Banking giants face tough challenge from startupsJust a couple of years ago, few would have thought banking giants could be threatened by lesser-known, small companies.
15 Nov, 2016, 08.18 PM IST
Ritesh Jain’s what I read this week: What if your pension fund fails to deliver!Alternative assets such as private equity and real estate would yield higher profits. In a balanced portfolio, that mix would work out to a...
01 Oct, 2016, 11.11 AM IST
India could lose opportunity to have greater say in the way Internet is governed worldwide: Fadi Chehadé, ICANN"Now is the time for India to play that role in this digital economy, to show the world that not everything is 0 or 1, black or white,” Che...
10 Mar, 2015, 01.37 AM IST