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Demonetisation hitting hard on Indian microfinance sector

Demonetisation hitting hard on Indian microfinance sector

December 23, 2016

Demonetisation has affected the debit-credit culture of the entire nation. Urban and rural poor of India are both suffering the heat, but in their own ways.

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Top 5 highest-grossing Bollywood blockbusters of 2016

Top 5 highest-grossing Bollywood blockbusters of 2016

December 23, 2016

Over the last couple of years, Indian cinema has witnessed its directors slowly wafting away from the regular conventional rom-coms and leaning in towards a flood of biopics and thrillers, and the diverse Indian audience seems to enjoy it, as the box-office collections of these f...

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Free SIM card for foreign tourists in India

Free SIM card for foreign tourists in India

December 23, 2016

The Government of India, along with BSNL and ITDC is going to provide those on electronic Tourist Visa with free SIM cards from December 25 at the New Delhi airport.

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Google pledges to aid Indians find clean restrooms on the go

Google pledges to aid Indians find clean restrooms on the go

December 23, 2016

Global technology giant Google has extended their support in collaboration with the Indian government to develop an added feature that will help people locate public toilets on Google Maps.

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Indian economy overtakes British: Another Take

Indian economy overtakes British: Another Take

December 22, 2016

Forbes magazine has caused a frenzy by reporting that the Indian economy has grown a notch, leaving the United Kingdom behind in its wake. While the Indian press has vivaciously welcomed the report, it might be a tad early to reach conclusions.

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PBD 2017 to discuss social media as a modern tool to connect diaspora

PBD 2017 to discuss social media as a modern tool to connect diaspora

December 22, 2016

The upcoming Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2017, to be held in Bengaluru, will look at social media as an imperative medium in connecting the Indian Diaspora. A Plenary Session named ‘Leveraging Social Media for Diaspora Connect’ is observed as the primary agenda.

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Myanmar’s Mergui Archipelago now more accessible

Myanmar’s Mergui Archipelago now more accessible

December 22, 2016

Mergui Archipelago, comprising of more than 800 pristine islands, is getting more accessible. Growing number of tour operators and some new accommodation options makes it easier than ever for travellers to experience one of the most beautiful places on the planet.

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Nine graphic designs of 2016 in vogue

Nine graphic designs of 2016 in vogue

December 22, 2016

In the graphic design world, trends come and go; they spring up, some remain for long, while others are more of blink-and-you-miss. Trend spotting is fun, and also a great way to inject your work with better ideas. As the year nears its end, we have listed some of the trendiest d...

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5 unconventional Bollywood films of 2016 worth watching

5 unconventional Bollywood films of 2016 worth watching

December 22, 2016

Defining a society, cinema is probably the strongest medium to record an era, a time or in the most articulate way, a year. Indian cinema is fast catching up the habit of presenting unconventional stories in the most lucid approach for the national as well as global cinephiles.

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Five Interesting Christmas delicacies from across the world

Five Interesting Christmas delicacies from across the world

December 22, 2016

It’s that time of the year when we find springs in our steps, an extra gear to revel and an appetite for gastronomic riches of the festive season. Christmas is celebrated in unique ways across the world with special dishes prepared on this occasion.

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Orange Festival of Adventure and Music 2016 aims at social change

Orange Festival of Adventure and Music 2016 aims at social change

December 21, 2016

The third edition of Orange Festival of Adventure and Music (OFAM), in the remote Dambuk village in Arunachal Pradesh in north-eastern India, is a unique event that positively impacts communities in the region.

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India to benefit as global airline industry gears up for a stronger 2017

India to benefit as global airline industry gears up for a stronger 2017

December 20, 2016

While the global airline industry is poised to witness the all-time highest absolute profit in 2016, India with its new civil aviation policies emerges to be a wealth of opportunities over the next year.

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