Snapdeal, Flipkart CEOs' Twitter fight and more

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Flipkart, Snapdeal CEOs face off on Twitter over Alibaba The exchange of barbs between Bansal and Bahl was emblematic of the significant pressure they are under with investors' becoming tightfisted. read more Jio world's largest startup with Rs 150,000-cr kitty : Mukesh Ambani 'I have no doubt that with the launch of Jio, India's rank will go up from 150 to among the top 10 of mobile Internet rankings in the world,' Ambani said. India aims to become 100% e-vehicle nation by 2030: Piyush Goyal "India can become the first country of its size which will run 100 per cent of electric vehicles. We are trying to make this programme self financing," he said.

Editor's Pick 100% marketplace FDI is bad news for Flipkart, Amazon Flipkart, Amazon maintained silence after Centre unveiled guidelines", the clearest indication that new rules have the potential to hurt them. PM Modi likes me for how I faced my problems: Sreesanth S Sreesanth is hoping to begin his second innings in politics after the BJP fielded him as a surprise choice for the Thiruvanthapuram seat. Tech could take away 30% of jobs in next 10 years Up to 30 percent of the current employees in the banking industry may lose their jobs to new technologies in the next 10 years, according to new projections from Citigroup. How a husband's attempt to ease wife's workload led to a startup A concerned husband's attempt to ease his wife's workload - updating enterprise software - has blossomed into a venture funded startup, Calm.io.

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Story of The Week Tata Steel outbid Brazil's CSN by just 5 pence/share for Corus Corus Group Plc, code-named 'Project Colour' by Tatas, was won by the Indian group in 2007 after a gripping seven-and-half-hour final bidding. read more

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EPFO all set to review withdrawal norms Sources said with manpower restructuring consuming a bulk of the time, the labour minister suggested the issue be discussed at the next board meeting. Why NPS is not a good investment With tax saving driving investment decisions, people are drawn to the additional Rs 50,000 deduction under Sec 80CCD(1b). Here is why not to invest in NPS.

Stock Round Up Sensex falls 150 points, Nifty slips below 7,700 level; India VIX up 7% Gains in ITC, L&T and Asian paints were offset by index heavyweights such as HDFC, Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, M&M, TCS, and SBI.

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