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PDS: Smart ration cards need to be smarter

The new ePOS devices launched to curb corruption are proving to be more of a hassle than a boon

Newsmaker: Siddaramaiah

Paying the price for 1 rice

Naspers-owned PayU buys Citrus Pay

Sequoia, an early investor in Citrus Pay, exits with good returns

RMZ Corp plans REIT by April next year

Altico Capital invests Rs 300 crore in Pune project

The investment was made for a residential township named 'KUL Ecoloch', located near Hinjewadi, Pune

With fatter wallet, Paytm goes for the kill

The e-wallet has been able to catch investors' eye to fund its e-commerce and payments bank venture even in a down market

The Strategist Quiz (#478)

How Big Bazaar lost its way online

Experts say the real reason for failure of ventures such as Big Bazaar Direct is the lack of a clear differentiator in a crowded market

Tata Motors narrows focus to drive growth

In its bid to be among top three players in the passenger car market, company plans to snap ties with inefficient dealers and phase out some products

Joint Indian-US army exercise to begin in Uttarakhand

The exercise in Chaubattia was being conducted by the headquarter Central Command

Testing unjust enrichment for refunds

Boards must adopt Integrated Reporting Framework

The traditional mindset of focusing on shareholder value, financial information, quantitative data and hierarchical leadership style make adoption of integrated thinking difficult

CSR is being reduced to chanda to whitewash sins: Tom Thomas

Interview with CEO, Praxis, and convenor, CRW India

RIL-ONGC dispute: A case of regulatory failure

Dispute resolution provisions in the production sharing contract remained unimplemented, while the regulator faltered

Statspeak: Money-saving drive

Extraordinary Modernist masterpieces can fetch record prices: Hugo Weihe

Interview with CEO, Saffonart

Why the Antrix-Devas dispute is still stranded in orbit

Law experts are baffled at how the government could go so wrong

Newsmaker: R Gandhi

He likes to keep a low-profile, but behind the scenes Gandhi has been the driving force for many banking and financial services industry reforms

BeeNext to do one investment per month till year-end

From used-car marketplace Droom to industrial goods e-commerce website Industry Buying and Bangkok-based, Indian-run Zilingo, BeeNext has stars in its portfolio

Gaja to ride on VC-fuelled opportunities

Success of RBL Bank and TeamLease IPOs boosts Gaja Capital's strategy for differentiated opportunities