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Good news for Indian B-schools: Finally climbing international rankings!

by Kaushambi on February 22, 2012 |

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4 Indian business schools out of 6 in the list have finally made the mark amongst top 10 B-schools in the Asia-Pacific region, according to QS Global 200 Business Schools Report. IIM-Ahmedabad is ranked second, IIM-Bangalore is ranked fifth, Indian School of Business has been ranked seventh and IIM-Calcutta is ranked eighth. IIM-A and IIM-C [...]

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Using social media for generating funds in India!

by Kaushambi
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Indian NGOs have come a long way in terms of raising funds for charitable causes. While most major Indian NGOs have a fairly good web presence since the past few years, GiveIndia and GuideStar India has emerged as mature online platforms that allow online donation, fundraising and linking potential donors to the correct charities. Until [...]

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Will MCX IPO revive the Primary market in India?

by Viral Dholakia
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Initial Public Offering (IPO) has lost its sheen on the Dalal Street since a long time now. Invariably, the sentiment in the IPO market is directly proportional to the optimism-count in the secondary market. Now that the market sentiment has improved since more than a month, led by brightening macroeconomic fundamentals of the economy; it’s [...]

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Blackberry sets up its server in Mumbai

by Arun Prabhudesai
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After nearly 2 years, Blackberry has finally agreed to setup its server in Mumbai, India. This controversy has had quite a effect on Blackberry’s business in India. According to the latest report by convergence catalyst, Blackberry marginally lost its market share in smartphone category.   According to the news, the servers installed by Research in [...]

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5 things Government needs do to promote the Tourism Industry in India

by Kaushambi
Incredible-India

It’s always easy to have armchair discussions about what the government should do and what it isn’t doing. Notwithstanding that, here are a few things we’d love to suggest to the tourism ministry, because we can’t help but say again and again that India can make a lot of money off its tourism wealth but [...]

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Government to build fully indigenous Aakash – Datawind kicked out!

by Arun Prabhudesai

As was expected, Datawind, the manufacturer who supplied MHRD with Aakash Tablets has been shown the door. The new & upgraded Aakash will not be sourced from them. As we had reported earlier, ITI along with C-DAC are now in-charge of procuring Aakash Tablets. Telecom & MHRD minister gave a statement yesterday: There have been [...]

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Delhi & Mumbai ranked among cheapest cities in World

by Arun Prabhudesai
World's 10 most inexpensive cities

While India has been struggling with double digit Inflation for past 3-4 years, it still boasts some of the cheapest cities in the world. Within India, Mumbai & Delhi are some of the most expensive cities to reside in, primarily due to the sky-high real estate prices that these cities command. However, when compared to [...]

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Advantages of buying a used car in India

by Kaushambi
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We know nothing beats the feel and drive of a new car, but gone are the days when your idea of buying a used car in India was limited to dodgy road side car mechanics. The used car segment in India has recently taken massive leaps and the buyer now has access to certified used [...]

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5 iPhone apps to better familiarize foreigners with India

by Kaushambi
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It’s only natural that when foreign nationals visit India either for business or for leisure, they’re going to arm themselves with utility oriented information that they need to travel within the country. This would include apps for finding taxis in India, maps of India, metro train apps, ATM locators, currency converters and the likes. But [...]

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Weekly Wrap-up: No Social Media Censor, Positive Stock Markets, Smartphone Growth & more…

by Arun Prabhudesai
BusinessBlogpopularposts1 Weekly Wrap up: SMS Train Tickets, Flipkart’s Letsbuy acquisition, Yahoo desperation & more

Here are some of the popular posts published last week on Trak.in. If you are a business just starting out in Social Media space, you should keep this social media cheat sheet handy. Social Media has changed the way we network and do business. However, it has also  revolutionized one of the unlikeliest of sectors [...]

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Reasons why your website may not be generating traffic

by Kaushambi
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Building a website can be a nightmare for most small businesses. There’s always the question of outsourcing it or going the DIY way. There’s also the entire backend of handling affiliate marketing and promoting your website to generate enough traffic and leads, which will rake in the monies. If you’re an entrepreneur who is stuck [...]

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India’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2012 [Fast Company Rankings]

by Arun Prabhudesai
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Fast Company’s recently announced it much awaited rankings of the world’s top 50 most innovative companies, and globaly as is customary in these kind of lists, Apple has come out on top, followed by Facebook & Google. Amazon comes in at 4th & twitter at 6th. It is interesting to note that 8 out of [...]

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How Samsung Stormed Nokia’s fort in India

by Sitakanta Ray
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Year 2012 seems to have started with a change of order of sorts among the top mobile companies in the world and India. Apple had briefly handed over the leaders’ podium to Samsung in the global scenario. Closer home it is now turn of Nokia to hand over the mantle to Samsung in the fast [...]

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Zootout.com – A food & lifestyle recommendation engine with a difference?

by Arun Prabhudesai
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Zootout.com is yet another hyper-local recommendation engine that helps visitors to find what they want according to their interests and preferences. A space where Zomato and Burrp already have their strangle-hold, this new start-up claims to be different. Zootout, a brainchild of 3 young entrepreneurs Subrat, Manish and Sukrat, was launched in beta on 26th [...]

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Times launches TWEEK – India’s first tablet magazine

by Arun Prabhudesai
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Times Internet Ltd. (TIL) announced launch of India’s first weekly magazine purely for tablet computers on Wednesday. This Weekly magazine – TWEEK – has been developed by TIL in partnership with GENWI, a cloud based mobile publishing company. Currently, it is available only for iPad, but soon will be ported for iPhone and Android devices. [...]

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