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Budget 2020: Rs 6,000 crore allocated for Bharat Net

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                                    Budget 2020: Rs 6,000 crore allocated for Bharat Net Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the first Union Budget of this decade made several announcements with the focus being on turning around the economic condition of the country. Providing a further push to Digital India, Sitharaman said in her Budget speech: "Data is the new oil. We will soon roll out a policy to enable private sector to build data centre parks throughout the country.” Fibre to Home connections under Bharat Net will be provided to 1 lakh gram panchayats this year itself with Rs 6,000 crore being kept aside for Bharat Net. Manufacturing of smartphones and electronics will be more of ‘Made in India’ soon, she said. On the announcements, this is what industry leaders had to say: Ashish Bhasin, CEO, APAC & Chairman India, DAN I think this is a good budget in some ways because it has attempted to put money in the hands of the middle class through rationa

Industry heads welcome Sitharaman’s ‘Balanced Budget’

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                                      Industry heads welcome Sitharaman’s ‘Balanced Budget’ Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget on Saturday with the assurance to increase the income of Indian citizens and strengthen their purchasing power. Highlighting the importance of innovations that disrupt established business models, she made a quantum jump by calling data as the new oil. The FM has announced that the government will soon roll out a policy to enable the private sector to build data centre parks throughout the country. Experts believe that such a special economic zone will surely help them connect with people in a more impactful way. The budget has also introduced a new simplified personal tax regime. With new income tax slabs/rates and a tweaked exemption structure, the FM has slashed the tax rate for those in the Rs 5-15 lakh tax bracket. While a new tax regime has been put in place, those who want to be in the old regime with exemptions ca

Picture looks bright for TikTok in India despite competition heating up

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                            Picture looks bright for TikTok in India despite competition heating up The video sharing app TikTok saw fall in global user downloads for the first time since its launch two years back and the question now being raised in whether the show is short lived for TikTok? The answer is probably no, at least in India. In fact, experts say that in India, TikTok is here to stay. And why is that? According to Sahil Shah, EVP, Media and Operations, WATConsult, TikTok is growing more than the market average in India. And this could be because people in India care more about entertainment than privacy and data related issues. While they could be a major problem in US, the same is not the case in India, believes Shah. Apaksh Gupta, Founder, One Impression, an influencer marketing and branded content solutions company, thinks the reason behind “TikTok having lower downloads could be the fact that there is less potential user base left for the company to

A marketing consultant turned reality show star is now minting money on the internet | Business Insider India

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      A marketing consultant turned reality show star is now minting money on the internet In February 2019, Alugh won a popular reality TV show Splitsvilla XI along with Shruti Sinha.Splitsvilla 11 winner,Social Media Influencer,Internet money,instagram influencer,gaurav alugh. Read More.... https://oneimpression.io/#/