Business
Bribe Bank launched to harness the power of corruption
May. 10 |A new bank is tackling India’s flagging economic growth by harnessing India’s natural competitive advantage: corruption.
Men organize business meeting outside trial room while their wives try clothes
Mar. 28 |Tired of waiting outside the trial rooms while their wives tried clothes inside, many men have started fixing business meetings with fellow married executives, Faking News has learnt.
Clothing companies welcome tons of clothes torn on Holi
Mar. 27 |Apparel companies have welcomed the practice of disfiguring and discoloring various pieces of clothing such as shirts, trousers, banyans, underwear, etc. on the eve of Holi, and have claimed that were ready to replace these in coming weeks.
New fairness cream promises excellent marks in Board Exams
Mar. 7 |Millions of kids currently feeling the pressure of board examinations in India may have found an unlikely ally in their battle against the pressure – a fairness cream.
Walk and Pay, Union Budget to introduce Pedestrian Tax
Feb. 27 |Following the suggestion in the Economic Survey to widen the tax base, the Union Government has decided to introduce a new levy called “Pedestrian Tax” to augment revenue.
Stupid to arrest someone for paying bribe in India, foreign firms protest
Feb. 14 |“When in Rome, do as the Romans do” is old age wisdom, and the new age wisdom is “When in India, bribe as the Indians do” – this argument has been put forward by many foreign companies operating in India.
IRCTC to charge 10 paisa each time you enter password
Jan. 9 |To provide better facility and experience to people booking railways tickets online, IRCTC has decided to charge a nominal fee of 10 paisa each time a user enters his password on the website.
Vijay Mallya to shoot a “sorry” card apart from Kingfisher calendar
Oct. 21 |To silence critics who have been accusing him and his son of being busy with calendar shoot while employees of Kingfisher Airlines are facing troubled times ahead, Vijay Mallya has decided to shoot an exclusive “sorry” card that will convey his concerns on the whole issue.
Kasab demands a Starbucks Frappuccino coffee along with his Biryani
Oct. 20 |Residents of South Mumbai were delighted when Starbucks launched its first ever store in India on Friday afternoon, and Ajmal Amir Kasab, a well-known resident of Arthur road jail in South Mumbai, not very far from the newly opened store, was no exception.
Missing professional skills of employee found on LinkedIn
Oct. 1 |Vencut Subbu, VP Strategy, Hefner & Hefner consultants, could never teach Aryan, his subordinate, crucial capital markets skills to design products that their company could sell to their clients. However, he was shocked to find those “skills” listed on Aryan’s LinkedIn profile earlier today.
