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Panel proposes to unleash watchdog on private coaching

Proposals are in public domain for consultation with stakeholders, coaching institutes are unhappy with suggestion of a watchdog

IITs expect good placement this year

13 institutes to place around 10,000 students during the placement season

IITs will not reveal compensation details this placement season

Last year US-based firm Oracle made a job offer of Rs 1.83 cr, with a base salary of Rs 80 lakh and 4,000 shares in stock options

US visa crunch to limit international offers at IITs

Institutes see 15% fall in global placements; bets on South east Asian companies

The man who uses instincts over numbers

Investing in start-ups also stems from Tewari's desire to contribute and give back to a community that he is part of

RIL tanks up on biofuels to cut emissions

In this last of a 5-part series, we look at Reliance Industries and the steps it is taking to reduce its carbon footprint

Once sizzling, TinyOwl, Housing call it quits on IIT campuses

This move comes in the wake of these start-ups continuing job cuts, streamlining workforce and tweaking their business model to survive

The more the merrier, say VCs to entrepreneurs

Investors prefer co-founders as they bring complementary strength

Analysts upbeat on RIL outlook

Refining major optimistic on planned investment of $16 bn for expansion and new technology to post healthy margins

Start-ups on review path

Alarms go off if budgets are crossed; weekly & monthly reviews catching up

IITs soften stand on allowing start-ups for placements

Quess Corp to acquire Randstad Lanka

Randstad Lanka is an HR services company providing recruitment and staffing services in Sri Lanka

Essar Projects-Saipem JV awarded KNPC's $1.6 bn EPC contract

With this order, Essar Project's order book has swelled to $2.8 bn, with projects being executed in nine countries

Holachef: Chefs' cuisines at your doorstep

Ratan Tata-backed foodtech start-up looks to ride on the growing delivery market

Start-ups: As VCs demand traction, funding gets tough

After a period when they got a long rope, start-ups now find VCs demanding to see tangible progress before any more cheques are written

Impairment for KG-D6 block likely for RIL

Against an expected 10 tcf of gas in fields D1 and D3, output has been only 2.1 tcf

LocalBanya's 'renovation' leads to sell-off buzz

According to venture capitalists (VCs) and investment bankers, the three-year-old firm might have to down shutters for lack of funds

RIL moves into litigation mode with govt

The firm is locked in battles with govt, PSUs over gas pricing, delivery

RIL result preview: Sequential decline in GRMs to impact profit

Bloomberg poll suggests consolidated net profit is estimated at Rs 5,926 crore and net sales at Rs 66,343 crore

Sasha Mirchandani: The original angel investor

For Mirchandani, his tryst with investing began when his own venture failed to seek funding in early 2000s