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SC shifts e-comm cases to Karnataka HC

The Supreme Court has transferred to the Karnataka High Court (HC) all petitions challenging the Competition Commission of India's (CCI's) probe into alleged anti-competitive practices by e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart.

India Inc on the alert as HMPV cases rise in Asia

Health ministry will increase testing for HMPV as precautionary measure

For RBL Bank, credit cost is more important than growth

RBL Bank stock lost 40% of its value in 2024, and that had very little to do with the growth in advances and deposits. Instead, it was all about the asset quality issues.

Morgan Stanley Lowers Hopes for India Bond Inflows

Foreign ownership of FAR bonds increased from 3.5% to 6% of the outstanding amount in 2024

IT: Focus on commentary, not Q3

Low hopes

Will FIIs Return to Indian Market in 2025?

Robust SIP inflows and strong retail participation in broader markets are bolstering DII resilience

Funding in space industry of India falls 55% in 2024

Funding in India's space sector, a key part of the country's ambitions to become a global superpower, plummeted by 55% in 2024 to $59.1 million from $130.2 million the previous year, according to data from market intelligence platform Tracxn.

Warburg Pincus Names Two MDs to Expand India Team

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus, which was one of the most active PE investors in India in 2024, has expanded its leadership team in the country by appointing two new managing directors.

Airtel, VI Sell Holdings in Wi-Fi JV Firefly

Telecom operators Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea have sold their entire stake in Wi-Fi infrastructure company Firefly Networks to iBus Network and Infrastructure for ₹9 crore, the telcos said in separate regulatory filings on Monday.

D2C brands seek alternative financiers as Q-comm surges

Alternative financing models offer quick access to capital without diluting equity

Crafting Bharat: Deep-tech edition-Speciale Invest shaping the deep-tech venture capital landscape

In a world increasingly driven by innovation and technological breakthroughs, India is carving its place at the forefront of transformative solutions.

India eyes $107-bn pvt capital to widen grid

India is asking states to attract more private capital to accelerate the expansion of its power transmission network, part of a plan to revamp the country's grid and accommodate more clean power.

Green MSME policy for tech, financial aid likely in budget

A body would be created under the MSME ministry to oversee implementation of the policy

Finally, US nuclear ties with Indian cos

India and the US have been discussing the supply of US nuclear reactors to India since the mid-2000s

Services sector growth at 4-month high

Manufacturing growth slowed to a 12-month low in December amid a softer increase in factory orders and production

The Perks of Reflection and Daily Me-Time

Introspection helps one think more clearly, says Spinny CEO Niraj Singh

Hiring Is Just The First Step Towards Inclusion

Persons with disabilities and those from marginalized groups need mentors and a supportive environment to grow in their careers

It's your touch that will push an AI co-worker to do better

AI agents help break down silos and improve decision-making and collaboration, but it's people who can leverage their benefits

The Digital Data Protection rules have hits and misses

Some provisions can set a global example for age-gating but others would overburden data fiduciaries

The 'Asian Aunty' is smashing ageist and gender stereotypes

'Aunty' leaders are tackling a widely normalized form of 'othering'

Public debt: Do not let it eclipse the fiscal deficit

The Centre's plan to adopt debt as its new focus for budget prudence after 2025-26 does hold merit but we must not lose track of the fiscal gap. It'll remain a valuable economic indicator

Longevity Is Usually A Reward For Being Unspectacular

Careers That Endure Are Typically Not Spectacular. This Is So In Politics As Well As Other Fields

Get public-private partnerships right for target-oriented growth

The UK's new government should engage the private sector with deals that achieve public objectives

How to Use Home Loan Interest as Acquisition Cost

What to do with home loan interest

Inside Sebi's 30-month investigation

Though independent directors do not oversee a company's daily operations, Sebi has said that there is direct evidence of their involvement in the scam.

How this 27-year-old is rebuilding her finances after a French detour

Angane is leveraging dual income streams to repay her loan and regain financial control after health concerns

South Korea's presidential security chief defies Yoon arrest bid

The chief of security for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Sunday he could not cooperate with efforts to arrest the impeached leader, in remarks that could push the political crisis towards another high-stakes confrontation.

CCI to boost enforcement: Chief

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) will focus on strengthening enforcement, enhancing collaborations and leveraging technology to ensure fair competition in the country, its chief Ravneet Kaur said in a statement.

Office space supply falls in top 8 cities

India's eight major office markets saw a 6% annual decline in fresh supply of workspaces during 2024, even as the demand hit an all-time high, according to Cushman & Wakefield (C&W).

FDI in India growing rapidly: Goyal

Minister Piyush Goyal says global investors are showing keen interest in India