In my last essay on retail we looked at how organized retail is gearing for a big bang entry in India. Now let’s have a look at what the unorganized sector has to do to counter the attack.
With the onslaught of organized retail in India, the Indian press and the Left front are devoting endless [...]
Archive for August, 2007
Unorganized retail will have to get organized in India
Posted in Business, India on August 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
No computers for first 3 semesters @ IITK!!
Posted in IITK on August 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
In a unique first, IIT Kanpur has barred student’s from buying laptops/computers for their first three semesters. LAN will be disabled from rooms of these students. Though for these students computer center will remain open 24 hrs.
The same step taken a few years back might have had helped in slowly exposing the students to use/misuse [...]
Indian professional networking space heats up
Posted in India, Technology on August 11, 2007 | 2 Comments »
After lot of me too social networks being launched in India now it’s the turn of professional social networks. With alexa data showing traffic rank of orkut in India to be no. 2 the fate of all those networking sites seems to be sealed. I am afraid the same is going to happen to these [...]
