GoofyWalrus

Indian Companies & their full-form/story behind their name - You'll be shocked

Havells Electronics - Haveli Ram Gandhi Ranbaxy Pharmaceyticals - Ranbir & Gurbax singh AND (Fashion Brand) - Anita Dongre Jacquar (Bathroom fittings) - Family that started their Grand Mother's name was "Jai Kaur"

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8mo ago

Talking product sense with Ridhi

9 min AI interview5 questions

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Google8mo

Lakme - Laxmi

GoofyWalrus

Jio8mo

@FreeDietCoke Yeah! Have heard this in multiple reels

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Deloitte8mo

Tata Sumo - Named after the initials of Sumant Moolgaonkar (Former MD of TATA Motors)

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Jio8mo

@WarlikeSmell Seriously! I thought because of the size SUMO

PerkyPotato

Uber8mo

Syska - Shree Yogi Sant Kripa Anant (Hindu Guru)

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Jio8mo

@Jugular lol! Not expected

DerpyWaffle

Salesforce8mo

Dabur - Daktar Burman (Founder of dabur)

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Jio8mo

@NonstopSurvival SK Burman na?

JumpyBiscuit

American Express8mo

PVR - Priya Village Roadshow

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Jio8mo

@XyloManiac hahahahah!

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Kotak Mahindra Group8mo

Paytm - pay through mobile

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PayPal8mo

Nirma - Named after founder Karsanbhai Patel's daughter Nirupama.

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Jio8mo

@AcclaimedMom Gujus and their ideology

SquishyDonut

BNY Mellon8mo

TVS - Founder: Thirukkurungudi Vengaram Sundram Iyengar's initials

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Philips8mo

Mapro - MA-habaleshwar PRO-ducts

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Quest Global8mo

Vicco - Abbreviated from Vishnu Industrial Chemical Company

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Ask Grapeviners3mo

by SillyTacoIntel

[Thread] Careers over the age of 40

Hey gviners, creating a thread to cumulate some examples of people having good careers beyond the age of 40

Reason - so much career anxiety spread around by linkedin gurus, that careers after age of 40 is dead

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My father is an MD at an Indian IT Company going strong at the age of 48

Most MNC employees have a thriving career, even beyond the age of 50 Same is true with consultants etc Most of thes...

Mother running her own marketing agency doing good revenue and profits at the age of 52

News Discussion20mo

by WigglyDonutGrowth Manager

A friend just brought up if I know Ravi Jaipuria. They apparently made $3Bn this year, and have a networth of $12Bn.

I'd never heard this name earlier, somehow. So I looked up more. They run Varun Beverages. Again, a name I somehow hadn't heard of (maybe I'm not a very avid stock investor).

Varun Beverages (named after his son) apparently is one of t...