Highlights of Business Today April 13, 2014: Every year Business Today celebrates start-ups with a special issue on it. This year as well the magazine has worked upon a cover feature that lists 16 start-ups that vary both in the spaces they operate in and the business models they leverage for most value. The special package showcases start-ups peddling software products, specialising in logistics, weeding out inefficiencies in SME supply chains, event bookings and tea retailing, and, making toys. With exit options shrinking, buybacks have emerged as the predominant exit route for PE funds. Read more on this in the story 'Buyback Bandwagon'. The power sector already faces an acute shortage of natural gas. The hike in gas prices from April 1 will compound its problems. Find out why in the story 'Pain in the Pipeline'. The story 'Sharp Focus' talks about how Gillette set aside its global strategy in India and thereby grew its market share dramatically. Many companies now allow employees to adjust the leave they are entitled to in innovative ways. Read the story 'Getting a Good Break' for more on this. For all this and more, subscribe to the latest edition of Business Today magazine.