Indian media houses make big moves online
Businessworld has a cover story on the Internet businesses of leading Indian TV and print media companies. Most old media companies know that they are investing in the Internet a…
Prescription eye wear market
Businessworld has an article on Titan’s entry into the emarket. Every third person in India wears glasses. And that translates into a Rs 1,800-crore prescription eye wear market. While small…
Workshop on Private Equity/Venture Capital in India
Indian Venture Capital Association (IVCA) and the EVCA Institute (part of European Venture Capital Association) are organizing a workshop titled “Foundation Course in Private Equity & Venture Capital” on April…
T&I’s interview with Evolvence India’s Jay Jegannathan
T&I’s Jerry Borrell has an interesting interview with Jay Jegannathan, Managing Director of Evolvence India Fund, the first Private Equity Fund of Funds focused exclusively on the Indian market. Some…
Will Electric Scooters click in India?
Business Today has an article on the various players who are betting that electric scooters will take off in the Indian market. Arun Natarajan is the Founder & CEO of…
The China Impact
Business Today has an article on how competition – unfair or otherwise – from China is affecting various segments of Indian industry. Sanjay Labroo, Managing Director, Asahi India Glass, and…
Real Estate: Deflation sets in in over-heated pockets
Business Today has a cover story on how select markets in the country are witnessing a marked correction. Across the country there are investors, financiers and developers who’ve been caught…
Profile of Galleon Group
I just read an interesting 2002 profile of US-based hedge fund Galleon Group and its Sri Lankan-born founder, Raj Rajaratnam, in the Financial Times. (Galleon has begun to invest in…
The Nazara Story
Economic Times has a profile of Nitish Mittersain, Founder & CEO of Mobile VAS firm Nazara Technologies. The first area that the company forayed into was online gaming, through a…
Is there room for independent testing cos.?
Economic Times had an article on the future of independent software testing vendors in the wake of EDS’ acquisition of RelQ. (Ranga Reddy, CEO of Maveric Systems) says: “That is…