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'Don't worry about ChatGPT, worry about Akash': Woman's story about Indian student goes viral
offbeat | Jul 05, 2026, 04:33 PM ISTContent creator Bianca Lala recalled how an Indian entrepreneur booked 7.5 hours of French lessons in a day before launching a company in Switzerland. Her humorous remark, "Don't worry about ChatGPT, worry about Akash," has won over the internet.
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Sweden's 'hostile' migration system forces Indian startup founder to quit, sell firm and return home
offbeat | Feb 25, 2026, 04:11 PM ISTAn Indian entrepreneur in Sweden has claimed he was forced to quit and sell his thriving microgreens startup due to what he called a hostile and dysfunctional migration system.
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Marathi language row: MNS workers held over vandalism at Entrepreneur Sushil Kedia's office
Maharashtra | Jul 05, 2025, 06:48 PM ISTMarathi language row: Kedia, striking a conciliatory note, acknowledged Raj Thackeray's consistent advocacy of Hindutva and nationalism. Emphasising the need for a constructive approach, he said citizens would be more inclined to embrace the Marathi language if motivated through encouragement.
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8 hours of harassment, stripped of dignity: Shocking ordeal of Indian entrepreneur at US airport
World | Apr 08, 2025, 05:04 PM ISTIndian entrepreneur Shruti Chaturvedi recounts a traumatic 8-hour ordeal at a US airport, where she was detained, harassed, and stripped of dignity over a power bank, highlighting growing concerns over international travel scrutiny.
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Haryana launches One Time Settlement Scheme-2025 for shopkeepers | Check benefits, features
Haryana | Mar 23, 2025, 09:43 PM ISTThe OTS-2025 will help to make paying tax easy for entrepreneurs, especially small shopkeepers in Haryana who could not pay the outstanding amount of their taxes due to various reasons.
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British Teen earns Rs 16 lakh monthly by just selling stickers online, here's how
Trending | Dec 08, 2024, 05:05 PM ISTA 17-year-old teenager from the United Kingdom said that he has earned more than £15,000 (about Rs 16 lakh) by selling customised stickers online.
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Indian-born entrepreneur linked to Lebanon pager blasts targeting Hezbollah goes missing: Reports
World | Sep 21, 2024, 10:26 PM ISTRinson Jose, 39, was the owner of a Bulgaria shell company that reportedly paid a British firm to obtain the pagers. So far, there is no indication that he was aware of the plot to detonate communication devices in Lebanon, which killed 39 people in two days.
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Meet 40-year-old Japanese entrepreneur who claims 30 minutes of sleep a day has doubled his lifespan
offbeat | Sep 05, 2024, 11:33 PM ISTDaisuke Hori, a Japanese entrepreneur, claims he has maintained high productivity by sleeping only 30-45 minutes daily for 12 years. He attributes his success to the quality of sleep rather than its length, arguing that strategic habits, like exercise and diet, help sustain focus.
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Italy superyacht tragedy: UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch's body recovered from wreckage, daughter missing
World | Aug 22, 2024, 05:55 PM ISTLynch, 59, had invited friends to join him on the yacht to celebrate his recent acquittal in a major US fraud trial. His 18-year-old daughter Hannah also failed to escape the boat when it sank off the coast of Sicily while his wife was rescued on Monday.
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Entrepreneur pitches business idea to Ashwini Vaishnaw on 'tissue paper' | Here's what happened next
India | Feb 08, 2024, 11:40 PM ISTKolkata news: Railways has asked Akshay Satnaliwala to submit a proposal for a station-to-station rate facility with a commitment to traffic movement. The entrepreneur expressed his gratitude to the minister and the Eastern Railway for responding to his appeal.
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India-born entrepreneur gets one of Canada's highest honours for advancing social change
World | Dec 29, 2023, 02:09 PM ISTKharas is a renowned producer of social and behavioural change communications which has been seen by over a billion people. He founded Chocolate Moose Media in 1995, a social enterprise, to create mass communications to better the human condition.
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Vineeta Singh shares why she chose a monthly salary of Rs 10,000 over Rs 1 crore offer
TV | Apr 12, 2023, 03:22 PM ISTShark Tank India judge, Vineeta Singh shared that she rejected a job worth Rs 1 crore soon after she finished her MBA, because she dreamt of becoming an entrepreneur.
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63% of tech workers started their own firm post-layoff: Report
Technology | Mar 07, 2023, 12:48 PM ISTFor professional growth, creating something new, more money, difficulty getting hired, being their boss, leading others and others were the top reasons tech workers decided to start a company after being laid off.
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Entrepreneurs should read THESE 5 books to make a successful career in business
Books & Culture | Jan 25, 2023, 11:52 PM ISTEntrepreneurship has been more discussed today than ever before. But what are the secrets to becoming a successful entrepreneur? These books contain the recipe for success in business.
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WhatsApp Business: Every entrepreneur must know these features for growth
Technology | Aug 30, 2022, 07:38 PM ISTWhatsApp has positioned itself as a fundamental tool in customer service for companies of different sizes, implementing the WhatsApp Business application or its API platform as a communication channel will allow any type of business to be promoted.
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Shark Tank India 2: How to register on reality show and get funding for your business | FULL GUIDE
TV | Apr 30, 2022, 04:42 PM ISTShark Tank India is all set to provide an opportunity to entrepreneurs with interesting business ideas. The registrations for season 2 have opened and here's how you can participate.
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Shark Tank India's Ashneer Grover reveals he made pitches to Anupam Mittal twice for BharatPe
TV | Feb 15, 2022, 08:28 AM ISTAshneer Grover revealed how he made pitches to Anupam Mittal of Shaadi.com twice but never took the money as he got the funding from elsewhere. The business proposal in which Ashneer wanted Anupam to invest was his Fintech company BharatPe.
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Who is Ashneer Grover of Shark Tank India whose memes are viral on the internet?
Trending | Feb 02, 2022, 02:20 PM ISTAshneer Grover's inimitable style on the business reality show Shark Tank India has made him a popular meme material for the internet. We look at the beginning of the BharatPe co-founder and track his journey to national fame.
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Expectations for 2022- Let’s know what the leaders have to say for the year ahead
Technology | Dec 15, 2022, 05:01 PM ISTWe entered 2022 with a hope for a lot of things to change, but the biggest hope which we have is for the up-gradation of technology and smart living with the best consumer goods along with an upgraded health segment. We spoke to a number of players in the technology segment and got to know what they are expecting from the coming year.
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Visa announces grants for women-owned businesses in India
Business | Feb 08, 2021, 02:50 PM ISTVisa on Monday announced the recipients of its grant programme in India to boost women entrepreneurship globally and empower budding businesswomen.