Sep 25, 2017 - Best India-focused hedge fund says expect 7 good years in the next 10

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Sree Vijaykumar From the Editor's Desk Romanticising the past is a common human compulsion, and may well have psychological benefits. But some people take it rather far, embracing millennia-old practices and lifestyles, like "paleo diets", or alternative medicines based on "ancient wisdom", and so on. Some even eschew as many of the trappings of modern life as possible. One such person is Mark Boyle, a man who rejects things like money, technology, electricity, etc, and is a much better person for it. Better than us, at any rate, judging by his books and regular Guardian columns. You might argue adopting an extreme back-to-nature lifestyle then crowing about it via a major website is slightly massively-hypocritical? You wouldn't be alone. 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Why India’s digital push timing is all wrong The digital revolution in India is either destroying old jobs, or not creating enough new ones Iron ore comes under fire A prolonged stretch of declining prices suggests this could continue for some time, which can then become a worry as lower iron ore prices lead to weaker steel prices The rise of flexible employment in India The increase in casualization of labour is a trend that is evident in the formal sector for quite some time now, and as labour law reforms evolve, it is expected that there will be increased flexi staffing Making the most of the new industrial policy India’s new industrial policy is an opportunity to address the problems of low R&D spending and tough competition from cheap Chinese imports Narendra Modi needs to press the gas pedal on reforms The Modi government’s resolve on petrol prices hopefully is a harbinger that it is getting ready to press the gas pedal on the unfinished reforms agenda Starting early gave this couple the confidence to be aggressive investors Both Anupriya and Nishith Jardosh have independent sessions with their financial planner as their risk profiles and goals are quite different A year on, still no decision on pension fund managers Operating with a management fee of 0.01% means low or no investment in infrastructure to manage the funds and promote NPS, say PFMs Indian Oil, HPCL, BPCL eyeing electric vehicles, renewables business Indian Oil wants to set up battery charging stations for electric vehicles at its petrol pumps, BPCL eyes rooftop solar plants, HPCL is strengthening presence in natural gas Bank of India to raise Rs500 crore through QIP in third quarter Bank of India CEO Dinabandhu Mohapatra says the fundraising through the QIP will be just for replenishment of capital Essel Infraprojects unit raises Rs680 crore via bond issue Essel Infraprojects unit NRSS XXXI (B) Transmission Ltd, which has set two 400 kV double circuit transmission lines, has sold non-convertible debentures with up to 22 years of maturity PremjiInvest acquires 45% stake in Shubham Housing PremjiInvest has invested about Rs225 crore for 45% stake in Shubham Finance, making it the single largest shareholder in the affordable housing finance firm Rule on subsidiaries may limit operational flexibility of firms The move by the ministry of corporate affairs will lift corporate veil over ownership of assets held through a complex web of subsidiaries Synup raises $6 million from Vertex Ventures to fund expanson plans Synup will use the funding from Vertex Ventures to expand its sales and marketing efforts and in product development Blackstone set to buy UIOF for Rs 800 crore, step up housing play Blackstone Group is the most aggressive institutional investor in Indian real estate and it has been investing heavily in the countrys growing commercial property market. Who's lending to Indian businesses? Banks’ share in new credit fell in FY17, as corporate bond issuances rose 56% and NBFCs lent more Govt stimulus to boost economy in the works The Finance Minister on Friday said that the government was fully prepared for a "responsive action" to give a boost to the economy as GDP numbers in the first quarter dipped to a low of 5.7 percent. SBI merger will start showing results in 3-4 quarters: Arundhati Bhattacharya The decision comes in the wake of RBI ordering banks to make higher provisioning for the standard assets of the telecom sector and keep a close watch on it. Tax raids on Cafe Coffee Day reveal Rs 650 crore concealed income Hindustan Times The Income Tax (IT) department raids on Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) retail chain since Thursday found Rs 650 crore concealed income from the documents seized, said an official on Sunday. "Documents seized from the search operations at 25 places of Cafe ... articles  Amazon India calls up Ashok Patni group for joint venture Amazons search for new partners comes at a time when the government may enforce the regulation on how much a single seller can contribute to a marketplace. Not just offers, Amazon and Flipkart also create thousands of jobs in sale season Indias biggest ecommerce companies Flipkart and Amazon alone contributed to the creation of over 42,000 temporary jobs with their festive season sales. Did Aditya Birla Group shut down fashion portal Abof too soon? Experts say the sector has long gestation periods and businesses have to be patient HC reprieve for South Mumbai restaurant after it charges 206 extra for soft drink Hindustan Times ... at Marine Drive, the Bombay high court on Tuesday restrained the Weights and Measures department from taking any coercive steps against the restaurant for purported violations of the legal metrology by charging well over the maximum retail price (MRP). How fund-starved ecommerce ventures have started getting bottom line-focused to stay in the game For most ecommerce ventures, the funding scenario is tough, and the only way to stay viable is to hunker down, go easy on discounts and offers. Deals Buzz: Aditya Birla Corp to bid for Aleris, Godrej Agrovet eyes $1.27B valuation In other news, Sistema JSFC is diversifying into India’s retail sector Cost of financial intermediation poised to fall in India, says PCI report Convergence of financial services and technology will build a strong digital economy in the country, says the Payments Council of India TV Ads increase with approaching festival season in India, cliche but true BENGALURU: Navratras followed by Diwali is the biggest festival season for India. This period is considered auspicious for purchase of apparel, consumer durables, automobiles and of course – the Indian women’s favourite – jewellery, which was earlier led by gold and silver and now diamonds and platinum. This is also a favourite time for marketers, for media. Often, a major portion of annual sales targets for brands are achieved during this short period. A big bulk of annual advertisement and marketing budgets are splurged during this season. Discounts and offers are touted by advertisers to entice buyers. Television is the major medium used by most advertisers to convey brand messages, and viewers are bombarded with ads selling various products and services around and during the festival season. All this is cliché and known by anybody and everybody that is connected with marketing. This has been the case this year also, as the number of ads released by the top 10 advertisers has only increased. Corporates flock across puja pandals, to cash in on the festivities in Kolkata From the ‘White Temple’ of Thailand to the Ashtalakshmi Temple of Chennai; from th GST impact: From shampoo to toothpaste, check FMCG items which have become cheaper now Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had already claimed that after GST rollout from July 1 commodities will be cheaper. Sri Sri Ayurveda to launch products in 30 new countries This expansion will take the number of countries where the brand is present from 30 to 60. Market requires skilled managers to meet the emerging challenges Across the world lot of transformations are taking place in the management sector .. Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, the only FMCG company with 40 per cent women labour: CEO As a young girl she wanted to be an astronaut. It remains a dream, but she has travelled all around the world, if not space. Having worked in 55 countries, she claims to have assimilated with Indian c Flipkart, Amazon offer deals on pre-booking iPhone 8; here's what they are Flipkart and Amazon are offering deals on pre-orders of the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus. 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