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By Aastha Singal Jul 6, 2018

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1. Mukesh Ambani is eyeing all major Markets in India. After capturing telecom industry with Jio, Reliance now plans to take over Indian e-commerce through hybrid online-to-offline model.

2. Smartphones influence Indian family's auto buying decisions. A report compiled by Facebook and KPMG states that 70% of car purchases in India is influenced by Smartphone.

3. The growing fear of Artificial Intelligence taking over Human jobs might soon become a reality. According to a report by The Information, Google's AI assistant Duplex is likely to run call centers in near future.

4. For the first time ever, Airports Authority of India will buy a land outside the country. India will soon operate world's emptiest airport in Sri Lanka under the India-Sri Lanka joint venture.

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Aastha Singal

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A business journalist looking to find happiness in the world of startups, investments, MSMEs and more. Officially started her career as a news reporter for News World India, Aastha had short stints with NDTV and NewsX. A true optimist seeking to make a difference, she is a comic junkie who'd rather watch a typical Bollywood masala than a Hollywood blockbuster.

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