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5 Things to expect from Apple’s big event today!

September 10, 2013 Omkar Shetty 0

Here we go! It’s a big day for technology enthusiasts around the world. After months of rumors and a seemingly endless torrent of speculation, it’s finally time for Apple to announce what they’ve been working on for the last year […]

Technology

Microsoft acquires Nokia for $7.9 billion. Will the deal work?

September 9, 2013 Omkar Shetty 0

Microsoft has laid an all-or-nothing bet by acquiring the fallen mobile empire of Nokia. In a deal worth $7.9 billion, Microsoft will buy Nokia’s devices and services business, license its patents and use its mapping service. The takeover will be […]

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Indian Food Security Bill: The Making of an Economic Disaster?

September 6, 2013 Omkar Shetty 0

Last week the Government of India passed its ambitious Food Security Bill (FSB) in the lower house of the Parliament. Under the bill, the government aims to cover 67% (around 85 crore) of its population by providing  5 kg rice, wheat […]

Miscellaneous

Raghuram Rajan – RBI Governor, Fire-Fighter

September 5, 2013 Omkar Shetty 0

This week, in the midst of an economic crisis that has hit the countries financial standing in its spirit, Raghuram Rajan takes over as the 23rd Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. An alumnus of IIM-Ahmedabad and IIT-Delhi, Rajan […]

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