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How Chandra & Mittal bonded over a dinner in May to connect their telecom empires Tata Tele was losing cash; it was haemorrhaging the group and the ongoing telecom bloodbath meant marginal players had to shape up or just ship out. readmore Are you a senior-level employee in an IT firm? There's bad news for you Large IT services companies are all in the process of laying off employees on a scale not seen since the 2008-10 downturn. What happens if you do not link your bank account with Aadhaar by December 31 Blocking of one's savings account will obviously lead to huge inconvenience and may well put a stop to your financial life.

Editor's Pick View: Another big Modi disruption could be around the corner. Is India ready? Make no mistake, it's a crisis. Can Modi turn this too in his favour, and if he does, will voters like it? If they do, Modi would then have won half the battle. Lessons from Tata Tele shutdown: What to do when you are one of thousands suddenly without a job When new jobs are hard to come by and a lot of companies are retrenching employees, everyone must plan for the eventuality well in advance. This is the Brahmastra Rahul Gandhi will hurl at PM Modi Cambridge Analytica analyses data of consumers — the trail of choices they leave online — to profile them so that politicians can craft appropriate message. Cultural overhauling: Railways changes 36-year old practice to end VIP culture Railways ends a 36-year-old protocol of attending board members by general managers, asks senior officials to relieve railway staff engaged as domestic help in homes.

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Story of The Week Tata Teleservices to sell its wireless mobile business to Bharti Airtel The business along with its around 40 million customers will be transferred on a cash free, debt-free basis for some consideration. read more

Money Are you buying gold jewellery at the right price? While buying gold, you should not trust the jeweller blindly as there are many factors such as pricing, making charges etc. that affect the final price of jewellery. Benefits of linking your EPF account to Aadhaar and how to do it Linking your Aadhaar to the PF account will help in faster transfer and withdrawal of the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) money.

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