Why is NDTV exiting its entertainment channels?
Businessworld has an article on NDTV which recently sold a majority stake in NDTV GoodTimes to Scripps Networks and sold a 76% stake in NDTV Imagine to Turner Broadcasting. Two…
Will the latest attempt at “Stock Exchange for SMEs” take off?
Economic Times has a feature on the prospects and challenges of SEBI’s recent decision to create a separate stock exchange platform for Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Ashish Gokhale, VP,…
The changing face of Nadathur Investments
Forbes India has a profile of Nadathur Investments, the decade-old investment firm started by Infosys co-founder N.S.Raghavan. Raghavan’s two sons – Sriram Nadathur, 37, and Anand Nadathur, 35 – both…
Publishing industry on an upswing
Businessworld has an article on how the Indian English-language publishing industry is on an upswing. The Indian publishing industry was once a midget on the global stage. Most authors were…
Why LinkedIn’s founder joined Greylock
The Deal has an interview with Reid Hoffman on why he signed up as a partner with the Silicon Valley VC firm, rather . We both believe that the key…
Indian Medical Devices Cos making a mark
Economic Times has an article on how Indian medical devices companies have started to make a mark on the global market. The US produces half of the world’s medical devices…
Business Today profile of Financial Technologies
Business Today has a profile of Financial Technologies, which has recently set up a stock exchange, after making a mark with its commodities exchange MCX. (Jignesh) Shah’s vision—as he sees…
Rising Opportunities thrown up by Online Testing
Businessworld has an article on the topic: To overcome this (question paper leakages), many organisations are switching over from pen and paper to computer-based testing (CBT). According to a CLSA…
Shakeout in Indian PE imminent?
As part of his newly launched blog, PE industry professional Varadharajan has a post on the reasons why: Lack of focus/segmentation: I am yet to see more than 6-8 funds…
IIM-A announces Business Plan Showcase
IIMA is organizing a Business Plan Showcase as part of its Finance Conclave 2010. Entrepreneurs from following sectors are invited to submit their entries: Clean Tech & Renewable Energy Telecommunications…