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For this episode of Rollin’ With The Boss, the Mint crew rolled up to Jaipur to catch up with Amit Jain, CEO and Co-Founder of CarDekho, and an investor on the popular show based on startups and entrepreneurship, Shark Tank. Amit Jain while talking to Abhishek Singh, Deputy Editor, Mint shared the secrets of building a billion-dollar business or unicorn. 2007, Amit and his brother Anurag Jain both IIT graduates quit their cushy jobs and decided to build their own business. Attempting to build a scalable tech startup in Jaipur was a bold decision as the city did not have a trained workforce. During the interview, Amit shares how he and his brother Anurag trained the initial team for jobs and dealt with other such challenges.

Wipro stock soared up after its Q3 numbers - from being the top Nifty50 gainer to its shares surging 13% intra day, to hitting a new 52 week high on 15th January, Wipro was buzzing through the day. This despite the fact that their net profit in Q3 declined (YoY), and this was the fourth consecutive quarter of decline. Why did this happen - and why are analysts still in wait and watch mode despite the stock going up? Watch

Indian airlines face a potential capacity shortage in the peak December quarter due to sluggish aircraft induction plans. With only a marginal increase in the domestic fleet size since the suspension of low-cost carrier Go First, supply chain disruptions and delayed deliveries have grounded a significant number of planes. IndiGo, Air India, and Akasa Air have added planes, but maintenance work and spare parts shortages have impacted operations. As demand picks up, the supply chain challenges could become a significant concern, affecting travel during the upcoming travel season.

Now we all know that Shark Tank India is back with its second edition and has a new line-up for this season. In this new season, we’ll be seeing the co-founder of Car Dekho Group, InsuranceDekho.com, and CEO Amit Jain as a new face.

Today, in Startup Buzz, I will tell you how exactly the fastest cooking device got its funding.  The funding round was led by angel investor Mayur Desai, who infused the first tranche of Rs. 16 crore for 16 percent equity. The round also saw the participation of NRI investor Nirbhay Gandhi, who put in ₹1 crore for 1 percent equity.  Founder and CEO Sanandan Sudhir added that the brand is in talks with other strategic investors to raise another INR 3 crore as part of the round. #sharktank #fastestcookingdevice #sharktankindia #on2cook #finance #mint Subscribe Now For Latest Updates- https://tinyurl.com/lbw8nze

Employees of public sector enterprises, central and state government departments including police and paramilitary personnel can avail these special offers on purchase of new vehicles from Maruti Suzuki

While neo-classical economics postulates that individuals are inherently efficient, when it comes to investing, pragmatism and logic are often overshadowed by what is referred to as behavioural biases. These biases push investors towards making errors by making them take decisions based on impulse and perception rather than factual analysis. Some common biases include loss aversion bias, personalization bias and herd mentality. Watch this episode of Money With Monika Season 3 to understand how these behavioural biases work and how one can rein them in.

The company will provide this new offer for salaried customers, of both government as well as private organisationsToyota will provide easy buying & finance options, and customers opting for this scheme will also be able to avail Toyota’s 3-Month EMI Holiday offer

Homegrown e-commerce platform Paytm Mall today said it will start its eight-day long ’Maha Shopping Festival’ sale from October 16 with participation of over 5,500 brands

When it comes to money matters like investing, cold logic doesn’t usually dictate people’s decisions, contrary to what neo-classical economics suggested. In the real world, emotional reactions called behavioural biases affect investment decisions, and by extension, can cause errors. So how can you rein in these biases to reduce chances of getting mired in an avoidable situation? Watch Episode 13 of Money With Monika Season 3 on October 16 for answers. Monika Halan is consulting editor, Mint, and author of the book ’Let’s Talk Money’.