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· Anthony Orona

Wendy’s Plans to Open in India With Beefless Burgers

Among the great Indian dishes today are chicken tikka, vegetable paneer and … veggie burgers from Wendy’s? The American fast food giant has decided to make a lucrative move to the East, selling its square patties to the throngs of Indians hungry for a quick bite. In five years’…

· Sebastian Dillon

Indiana Pizza Joint that Says It Will Refuse Service to Gay Weddings Forced to Close, Website Gets Hacked

The owners of one Indiana pizza joint are paying the price for their support of the state’s new controversial Religious Freedom Retaliation Act signed by Governor Mike Pence last week that permits companies to refuse service for religious reasons. Memories Pizza, owned by Kevin…

· Editorial Staff

McDonald’s Kicks Out Homeless Indian Boy After He Tries to Buy a Drink

A homeless boy was allegedly forced out of a Pune, India McDonald’s while trying to buy a Fanta float, according to a Facebook post that went viral on the Reddit India page.

· Jacob Wagner

How a Trip to India Helped Steve Jobs Revolutionize Apple

Microsoft founder Bill Gates has said in the past that he was jealous of Steve Jobs’ “good taste.” Jobs has always been known for his eye for design and, whether you want to give him credit for it or not, helping to create some of the most revolutionary and user-friendly…

· Jacob Wagner

India Just Became One of the Hottest Places to Grow a Startup and Invest

While China may be the world’s next big tech market, startup fever has caught on in India and now the whole world is investing in the Indian versions of Alibaba and Uber. India’s growth, not to mention its massive population, makes it a new land of opportunity for both…

· Editorial Staff

He was a Monk in India for 12 Years Before Becoming an Energy Drink Billionaire

This is Manoj Bhargava. Manoj Bhargava was born in 1953 in Lucknow, a prosperous city in northern India. His family was well off in India with a compound surrounded by lush gardens and servants. His family left India in 1967 when his father went to pursue a Ph.D. at The Wharton…

· Riley Schatzle

The Way You Sleep With Other People Says Something About Your Personality

Anyone who has ever fallen asleep next to a significant other can understand how personal it can really get. The interesting thing is that sleep positioning can reveal psychological truths about where the relationship stands and where it is likely to lead. The Times of India…

· Max Chang

This Asian Country Has the Most Superficial Workers in the World, Survey Finds

A new LinkedIn study suggests that white collar workers in Hong Kong are some of the most superficial in the world because they care more for appearances than being truthful about their job history, according to SCMP. However, they still aren’t THE most superficial workers in…

· Editorial Staff

Black Cards and Vertu Phones: The Life of a 20-Year-Old Self-Made Millionaire

Everyone knows that financial freedom isn’t easy to attain. It can take years of hard work, discipline and luck to reach it. Then there are people like 20-year-old entrepreneur Evan Luthra. Evan Luthra recently hit the internet spotlight when his Instagram account was featured…

· Sebastian Dillon

CEO of World’s Most Valuable Startup Butchers the English Language in Awkward Speech

Some talented CEOs have mastered difficult foreign languages. Lei Jun, the CEO of the most valuable startup in the world, Xiaomi, is not one of those CEOs.

· Editorial Staff

Female Student Escapes Uber Car After Driver Demanded Money or Sex

Last Friday morning, a female student at the University of Michigan reported to university police that her Uber driver “demanded money or a sex act” before she was able to leave.

· Augustine Reyes Chan

This $300 Hamptons Trailer Bought in 1956 Is Now on Sale for Over $1 Million

A trailer house on land bought for $300 is now on the market for $1.2 million. A humble one-bedroom, one-bath trailer in Amagansett South in the uber-wealthy Hamptons is on sale for an astonishing $1.2 million.

· Anthony Orona

Fortune’s 50 Greatest Leaders in the World are Not Who You’d Expect

Three months into 2015, our hard-working and observant colleagues at Fortune have already compiled and arranged a roster of the year’s exceptional for us to peer over, deeming them the “World’s Greatest 50 Leaders.”

· Max Chang

Researchers Find Ingenious Method of Cutting the Calories in Rice By 60 Percent

Apparently, how you cook rice and why you eat it is a big deal on the internet. Rice, an important staple food in many countries, is valuable because, one, it is cheap, and two, it’s high in calories because it’s a starch. So why would we ever need a way to cook low-calorie rice?

· Max Chang

Does Apple Think All Asians Are Yellow? Internet Becomes Enraged at Apple’s New ‘Asian Emojis’

Apple has been taking fire from netizens after they released the beta version of their new set of racially diverse emojis, but Asians, in particular, aren’t happy about being depicted as yellow — literally. The innovative tech company has struggled in the past to offer any…

· Editorial Staff

Here’s Where All the World’s 2,089 Billionaires Live

The U.S. and China now make up half of the world’s billionaires, and India has moved into third place for most billionaires, according to the Hurun Global Rich List 2015. At a record 2,089, there are more dollar billionaires in the world today than ever before, up by 222 from…

· Sebastian Dillon

Man Talks About Dropping Acid With Steve Jobs, Has Trouble Remembering What Happened

Daniel Kottke has that blissfully happy face and glazed look in his eyes of someone who has done A LOT of drugs. Indeed, this really chill guy dropped acid with Steve Jobs back in the 1970s at Reed College in Oregon, which Jobs ended up dropping out of. CNN’s Laurie Segall…

· Benny Luo

The Ultra-Exclusive Networking Event That Costs up to $156,000 Per Ticket to Attend

Every year, a group of high level people including billionaires, celebrities and politicians gather for the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland, an annual exclusive leadership conference for the one percent who want to “map the key transformations reshaping the world.”…

· Jacob Wagner

Researchers Discover Something Terrible in Rice That Commonly Causes Cancer

Researchers have discovered some troubling news about a popular food we all eat: rice is loaded with cancer-causing inorganic arsenic — so much that they are recommending small children not to eat rice “more than twice per month.” In findings released yesterday, Consumer Reports…

· Alan Van

iPhone 6 Scammers Preying on Tourists Continue to Give Singapore a Bad Name

Goddamnit, Asians and their iPhone troubles never end. The story of a 19-year-old international student from India being bilked by another suspect store at Sim Lim Square in Sinagpore has just emerged from The Straits Times (they should be sending royalty checks to Sim Lim…

Saregama India

Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.

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Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.

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IMAX (India)

IMAX (India) connects to PVR Inox and the broader film story around it.

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Company · India · NSE:SAREGAMA

Saregama India

Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.

Known for: Bollywood music catalog · Carvaan · Yoodlee Films
Music
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Company · India · NSE:PVRINOX

PVR Inox

PVR Inox is where India watches movies — the largest multiplex chain, and the theatrical engine behind Bollywood and Hollywood box office in the country.

Known for: PVR Cinemas · INOX · IMAX (India)
Film
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Company · India · NSE:NYKAA

Nykaa

Nykaa turned Indian beauty shopping into a cultural destination — influencer-led, house-brand-heavy, and bridging online with glossy physical stores.

Known for: Nykaa Beauty · Nykaa Fashion · House brands
Beauty
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Company · India · NSE:ZEEL

Zee Entertainment

Zee is one of India's largest media networks — the TV channels and ZEE5 streaming that carry Bollywood and regional-language entertainment to a billion viewers and the diaspora.

Known for: ZEE5 · Zee TV · Zee Studios
Entertainment
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