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Ola appoints Badri Raghavan as chief data scientist
Prior to Ola, Badri was the Chief Data Scientist and Founding CTO of FirstFuel Software
Snapdeal's Shopo to shut shop on February 10
Shopo says it has some four million products registered on its site, reports Tech In Aisa
 "Snapdeal's Shopo to shut shop on February 10")
SoftBank loses $350 million on investments in Snapdeal, Ola
The new set of numbers is lower than the loss recorded by SoftBank in November last year
 "SoftBank loses $350 million on investments in Snapdeal, Ola")
Cognizant reiterates need for skilled labour globally, to ramp up US hiring
To increase hiring in the US; hints to a stronger growth trajectory for Q1 CY2017
 "Cognizant reiterates need for skilled labour globally, to ramp up US hiring")
Bombardier aims to double fleet size in India: Executive
As the govt has tweaked rules for repossession of aircraft
 "Bombardier aims to double fleet size in India: Executive")
'AI' ming to attract talent
How AI can be a game changer for organisations looking to streamline recruitment
 "'AI' ming to attract talent")
Cognizant names 3 new independent directors after Elliott deal
Three existing members of the board will concurrently not stand for re-election
 "Cognizant names 3 new independent directors after Elliott deal")
Rs 3,700-cr scam unravelled: How a social media biz got 'unliked' in Noida
Multiple agencies are investigating a business built around Facebook likes
 "Rs 3,700-cr scam unravelled: How a social media biz got 'unliked' in Noida")
Tata Motors global sales, includes JLR's, rise 3% in January
Sales of JLR grew 7%; commercial vehicles declined by 8% y-o-y
 "Tata Motors global sales, includes JLR's, rise 3% in January")
United Breweries asks Vijay Mallya to step down from board
The board deliberated on the matter and also reviewed the legal opinions obtained in this regard
 "United Breweries asks Vijay Mallya to step down from board")
Bharat Forge: Stronger recovery key
Higher commodity prices, infrastructure focus of new US govt could help the company further
 "Bharat Forge: Stronger recovery key")
Tesla plans to drive into India this summer
Tesla began taking orders for its $35,000 Model 3 sedan from Indian customers in April last year
 "Tesla plans to drive into India this summer")
Kia Motors to finalise Andhra or Maharashtra for $1-bn investment
The target for operationalising the factory is the end of 2018 or early 2019
 "Kia Motors to finalise Andhra or Maharashtra for $1-bn investment")
Singapore-based arbitrator on panel for RIL-ONGC case
Singapore-based arbitrator Prof Lawrence Boo has been named as presiding judge of a 3 member panel
 "Singapore-based arbitrator on panel for RIL-ONGC case")
German automakers step up to Silicon Valley challenge
To combat the likes of Tesla, BMW is planning to expand its i Series line
 "German automakers step up to Silicon Valley challenge")
Honda now looks to drive two-wheeler exports from India
Honda's new scooter facility came up in Gujarat last year, which makes exports competitive
 "Honda now looks to drive two-wheeler exports from India")
Microsoft adds patent suit protections for cloud customers
Patent protection can provide an edge for Microsoft as the company competes with Amazon and Google
 "Microsoft adds patent suit protections for cloud customers")
Domestic air traffic to grow to 130 million in FY18, says CAPA
However, industry-wide losses to widen because of cost pressure and fall in yield
 "Domestic air traffic to grow to 130 million in FY18, says CAPA")
AirAsia India to double revenue, traffic this year
However, profitability to remain under pressure due to the investment in building of capacity
 "AirAsia India to double revenue, traffic this year")
Air India looks at leasing more aircraft to add tailwind to frequency
Among narrow-body aircraft, airline will lease 29 Airbus A320 while phasing out 14 from its fleet
 "Air India looks at leasing more aircraft to add tailwind to frequency")