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Newsmaker: Meet Cong leader D K Shivakumar, the 'crisis man' in Karnataka

Shivakumar first grabbed the headlines when he contested community strongman H D Deve Gowda in the 1985 Assembly election

Camel milk demand rises, bringing 'health benefits'; Australia can help

Compared with cow's milk, camel milk has five times the vitamin C and ten times the iron, according to the Australian Camel Industry Association

Jet Airways's uncertain flight path

As the country's once premier airline completes 25 years of flying, aviation industry questions where it is really headed

Key deals last week: Temasek Holdings, IIFL Special Opportunities, and more

There were 20 deals worth $332.19 million and 5 exits in the last seven days ended May 23, 2018

Inventus rides on domestic investors for $50 million India-dedicated fund

This is Inventus' third fund and the first since its restructuring, where it decided to raise separate, dedicated funds for India and the US.

Multi-billion exits at Flipkart may spur deal activity in start-ups

Expect an increase by 2nd quarter of this year

Marks & Spencer closing UK stores to catch up with e-commerce rivals

M&S has been slow to embrace e-commerce and to respond to a slump in foot traffic on the UK's shopping streets

Messy energy equations across the world cast cloud on solar alliance

The India-led global solar-power grouping is struggling to gain legitimacy in the fraught world of energy politics

Coffee waste is now fetching a 480% premium over coffee itself

Thanks to demand from these chains, the coffee husk now often fetches a higher price than the bean itself does.

Tata Steel's takeover of Bhushan Steel: IBC's 'operational' test case

Deal is the first to reach resolution under bankruptcy code, leaves the case of supplier-creditors partially unresolved. How this issue pans out will determine future cases

How to turn your mom's savings into $1 bn using Amazon? Ask this ex-Googler

Seven years later, Anker Innovations Technology Co. sells products ranging from smartphone chargers to portable power banks on Amazon.com

Cheaper imports to deliver future shocks to merchant miners

Domestic iron ore producers are feeling the pinch of a rising preference for captive mining among steelmakers and competition from cheap imports

Data Tracker: Consumers want speed and simplicity from digital transactions

Women seek more explicit communication, while men demand more relevant information

Fitbit plans to expand portfolio of products, double marketing efforts

Fitbit plans to expand portfolio of products, double marketing efforts

Oman: Switzerland of the Gulf feels the strain of a troubled region

The key to Oman's independence has been its ability to fend for itself financially

Newsmaker: What makes Vittorio Colao of Vodafone an artful dealmaker

It is the strategic thinking of the six foot-plus tall Italian drive of the Vodafone-Idea merger that has made him stand apart

Boeing 747s are back from the dead

Demand is strongest for used 747s originally built as freighters, since they have hinged noses that flip open to load oversize cargo such as oil-drilling equipment

Cable companies feel the need for speed

As the demand for fibre-optic cables takes off, a handful of Indian manufacturers are stepping on the gas to keep pace

How to get a sneak peek at Disney's future park attractions

Adventures by Disney offers unprecented access to "backstage" locations

New ground realities in land laws

Relaxation of rules to forest and coastal regulation laws enables the government to significantly expand the scope of corporate investment in these hitherto restricted zones