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Shark Tank India's Namita Thapar speaks up against criticism: 'Being a Shark doesn't mean...'

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Shark Tank India's Namita Thapar speaks up against criticism: 'Being a Shark doesn't mean...'

Namita Thapar may have been referring to the recent criticism the Shark Tank India judges have been facing after they rejected the pitch of two entrepreneurs because they were representing a make-up brand Recode.

Ashneer Grover advises Uber India to focus on cancellations instead of Moon, company chief deletes post

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Ashneer Grover advises Uber India to focus on cancellations instead of Moon, company chief deletes post

When Ashneer Grover realised that Uber India president Prabhjeet Singh had deleted his LinkedIn post sharing the annual report, he said that the company's country managers appeared to care more about their image than the business.

Kulhar pizza, mango dahi vada: Radhika Gupta's work trip to Indore turns into a food fest

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Kulhar pizza, mango dahi vada: Radhika Gupta's work trip to Indore turns into a food fest

"A branch visit to Indore ended up being a food visit. Sarafa Bazaar is a must-visit," Radhika Gupta wrote.

Watch: Man sends Christmas greetings of joy, positivity, and bhangra from -30 degrees Celsius

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Watch: Man sends Christmas greetings of joy, positivity, and bhangra from -30 degrees Celsius

Gurdeep Pandher, who has a cabin in the wilderness of Yukon -- one of the coldest places on earth -- has vowed internet users with his enthusiasm to dance bhangra in such extreme temperatures.

Watch: Ukrainians pedal to light Christmas trees amid blackouts in Kyiv

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Watch: Ukrainians pedal to light Christmas trees amid blackouts in Kyiv

Many areas of Ukraine have power for only a few hours a day.

'Time to say goodbye': Dying scientist's last tweet goes viral amid outpouring of love

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'Time to say goodbye': Dying scientist's last tweet goes viral amid outpouring of love

"I’ve been battling cancer last two years, but now only have a few days left now," Mark Stokes wrote.

Shark Tank India's Namita Thapar shares leadership mantra: 'Hire people smarter than you'

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Shark Tank India's Namita Thapar shares leadership mantra: 'Hire people smarter than you'

Shark Tank India judge Namita Thapar said, "When you hire people smarter than you, there is...Ankita

Rivals' propaganda against Binance helped us grow, says CEO Changpeng Zhao

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Rivals' propaganda against Binance helped us grow, says CEO Changpeng Zhao

"From day 1 of the Binance ICO (5 years ago), there were FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) sponsored by a large exchange then (now very small)," founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao said.

Radhika Gupta says this financial product fared the best in creating wealth for Indians

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Radhika Gupta says this financial product fared the best in creating wealth for Indians

Radhika Gupta was weighing in on a debate sparked by an options trader who claimed that mutual funds aren't exactly creating wealth and one is better off investing in an instrument that tracks Nifty.

Anil Agarwal gets inked. Artist is building business, confidence in women, says Vedanta boss

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Anil Agarwal gets inked. Artist is building business, confidence in women, says Vedanta boss

"When she offered to paint a mini version of it (Odisha's tribal art) on my hand, I immediately said yes," Vedanta chairperson Anil Agarwal said.

Anil Agarwal's advice to entrepreneurs on how to expand businesses: 'Get these 2 things right'

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Anil Agarwal's advice to entrepreneurs on how to expand businesses: 'Get these 2 things right'

Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal recollected how the mantra resulted in profits worth $25 million in a year.

Billionaire Nithin Kamath advises students to 'stay in India' for 'best opportunities in future'

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Billionaire Nithin Kamath advises students to 'stay in India' for 'best opportunities in future'

But Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath's suggestion was not based on a need to avoid brain drain but because he believes several opportunities will open up for the youth in the country.

This university offers free course in metaverse but you must have an NFT to attend

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This university offers free course in metaverse but you must have an NFT to attend

The course is supported by Binance founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao who is also offering scholarships.

Stephen King calls Elon Musk 'a visionary but a terrible fit for Twitter'. 'Chief Twit' responds

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Stephen King calls Elon Musk 'a visionary but a terrible fit for Twitter'. 'Chief Twit' responds

Stephen King's criticism did not go unnoticed by Elon Musk who responded with a short message...

'Binance isn't a Chinese firm. Have to repeat it cause I look Chinese': CEO Changpeng Zhao

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'Binance isn't a Chinese firm. Have to repeat it cause I look Chinese': CEO Changpeng Zhao

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said, "I've been a Canadian for 30 years."

Anand Mahindra shares video of Japanese fans cleaning Qatar stadium after match | Watch

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Anand Mahindra shares video of Japanese fans cleaning Qatar stadium after match | Watch

"They said they weren’t doing it for the cameras, but I’m glad the cameras still spotted them," Anand Mahindra said.

Namita Thapar on Shark Tank India dropping Ashneer Grover: 'One man doesn't make...'

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Namita Thapar on Shark Tank India dropping Ashneer Grover: 'One man doesn't make...'

Shark Tank India judge Namita Thapar also hit out at a Twitter user who suggested that the show was not a real investors' pitch but just a reality show to garner TRPs.

'This is a lie': Elon Musk spars with ex-staffer over Twitter spending $13 million a year on food

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'This is a lie': Elon Musk spars with ex-staffer over Twitter spending $13 million a year on food

Elon Musk claimed that while Twitter spends $13 million a year on food service when there were more people preparing the breakfast than those eating it.

Elon Musk, don't make not having a blue tick on Twitter the new cool: Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath

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Elon Musk, don't make not having a blue tick on Twitter the new cool: Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath

Zerodha co-founder and Twitter shareholder Nikhil Kamath has been in Musk's favour ever since he made his bid to buy Twitter for $44 billion.

Anil Agarwal on Vedanta connect in Canada: 'Lucky that I find a bit of home wherever I go'

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Anil Agarwal on Vedanta connect in Canada: 'Lucky that I find a bit of home wherever I go'

Vedanta chairperson Anil Agarwal, who often encourages others to dream big and work towards realising them, said that he was happy to learn that the students were passionate about making an impact in India.

Nithin Kamath on one of the toughest things he's done in life: 'Dopamine hit is extremely addictive'

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Nithin Kamath on one of the toughest things he's done in life: 'Dopamine hit is extremely addictive'

Speaking about the urge to remain active on social media, Nikhil Kamath said that he kept posting content even when there is no need to and also the pressure on creating good content to keep the audience engaged.

For perfectly-shaped vadas, this company ditched Pepsi bottles. CEO shares 'jugaad' idea

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For perfectly-shaped vadas, this company ditched Pepsi bottles. CEO shares 'jugaad' idea

"When the batter is squeezed through the pipe, it fills the umbrella and flows out from it, creating the perfect shape of a vada," explains iD Fresh Food's CEO Musthafa PC.

How Shah Rukh Khan's 'Om Shanti Om' helped Vedanta seal Cairn deal

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How Shah Rukh Khan's 'Om Shanti Om' helped Vedanta seal Cairn deal

"My dream of getting the bid for Cairn became a reality after release of Om Shanti Om… and this dialogue by Shah Rukh Khan has stuck with me since," Vedanta founder and chairperson Anil Agarwal said.

'We are really proud': Shark Tank India's Aman Gupta after Harvard writes case study on boAt

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'We are really proud': Shark Tank India's Aman Gupta after Harvard writes case study on boAt

In the presentation to Harvard Business School, Shark Tank India judge and boAt co-founder Aman Gupta stated that the company was one of the country's first digitally native brands to record a revenue above $150 million.

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