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Sonal was a writer on startups and entrepreneurship for BW Businessworld,
Online shopping portal Infibeam Incorporation Ltd has received markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi's) approval to raise an estimated Rs 450 crore through an initial public offering (IPO).
Read MoreSocial media analysis has shown that Flipkart's 'Billion Dollar' sale campaign is a runaway hit among digital shoppers, logging three times the number of mentions on social media compared to its closest rival, Amazon. However, festival bargain hunters seemed to prefer the Amazon site that clocked 52 percent visitations of the digital shopping universe compared to Flipkart's 50 percent. This also points to the fickle loyalty of shoppers who prefer to constantly compare prices of contending eTailers before making a buy.
Read MoreOnline fashion brand Myntra recently launched a private brand "All About You" in partnership with actor Deepika Padukone. On the sidelines of the event in Delhi, chief executive officer Ananth Narayanan talked to BW Businessworld about the company's app-only strategy, way to profitability and the new launches.
Read MoreThe Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has unveiled an ambitious initiative to create tens of thousands of new entrepreneurs in rural areas and has tied up with a leading bank for project funding.
Read MoreThe Union government will introduce entrepreneurship education in 3,000 colleges across India in the next five years to support the growth of startups, a senior official said.
Read MoreJohn F Hansen, Vice President of Product Management Applications Development at Oracle, talks to Sonal Khetarpal of BW| BusinessWorld at the sidelines of the SHRM conference on 24 September, 2015 on the latest thinking on the transformation journey in the HR arena. He shares insights on how to think differently about the motivations and behaviours of the workforce and how systems can be used to support the new way of addressing people management challenges.
Read MoreIndiaMART, one of India’s largest online market places that connects buyers and suppliers, has accomplished one lakh premium customers on its online platform.
Read MoreBefore every trip there is a feeling 'have I forgotten to pack something?' The list of things to be carried on a trip is long – a travel pillow, headphones, eye mask, pen knife. And, then these things get lost in the big black hole of the back pack. What if you could have a separate pocket for all travel needs in your hoodie? This is the idea behind the new line of functional wear launched by online campus merchandise brand CampusSutra.
Read MoreGenNext Innovation Hub, an accelerator programme by Reliance Industries (RIL) and Microsoft Ventures on Friday (11 September) began its second ‘Fall 2015’ batch by announcing the names of ten startups.
Read MoreIn first two days of the rally, the company has got more than 1,600 registrations on their job portal.
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