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Hindenburg denies SEC investigation

U.S.-based short-seller Hindenburg Research has said that it is not under investigation by the market regulator US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as it rubbished alleged links of its founder to a hedge fund for preparing reports targeting companies.

Zomato backs Blinkit expansion amid losses

Zomato's profit fell 57% in Dec quarter, weighed down by Blinkit's loss

Tata Motors to Pour ₹2k Cr a Year on CVs

Tata Motors will continue to invest around ₹2,000 crore annually on the development of new commercial vehicles (CV) and capital equipment as the company works on a gamut of technologies to drive towards sustainable mobility, according to its executive director Girish Wagh.

Centre eyes pvt players for onion storage and transport

The preparation of the terms and conditions for the tender document is nearing completion and will be released soon. Under the tender, the responsibility for the transportation and storage of onions will rest with the selected private entity.

High on hype: Is it still the rise of CBD products in India?

CBD products may be everywhere in India, but premium pricing and stigma continue to impact their acceptance

Budget: Can India Switch to a Single Income Tax Rate

The tax slab rate system has been a cornerstone of India's tax framework since inception.

Can the Budget Tackle Tax Appeal Delays and Ease Taxpayer Burden?

Government must address the growing backlog of tax appeals and impact of prolonged litigation on taxpayers

Private banking booms as ranks of super-rich swell

According to the Hurun India Rich List 2024, India saw one new billionaire every five days in the past year

We should grab opportunities held out by uncertainty

Clarity of vision must go with openness to innovation. Five major trends have much to offer India

Paytm's merchant acquisitions stretch to global markets

ne97 Communications, the parent company of fintech giant Paytm, is expanding its global footprint with new subsidiaries in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore after reporting a marginal reduction in net loss to ₹208.3 crore in the third quarter, compared to the same period last year.

Govt selects 24 companies for ₹3,516-crore white goods PLI

38 companies applied in third round; 18 new firms have been provisionally selected

India's credit guarantee scheme for startups holds high potential

It provides much needed collateral-free loans at a time when risk capital has been slowing down

Metro Brands Q3 is fine, but growth lane may be rocky ahead

Metro Brands Ltd's results for the quarter ending December (Q3FY25) showed a decent improvement on some counts.

Telcos seek tax relief and lower levies

Indian telecom service providers sought relief measures in the upcoming Union Budget to enhance the financial stability of the sector, including a special income tax regime for an extended time-period to carry forward their losses.

NCLT orders Go First airline's liquidation

Creditors await dues as 20-month-long insolvency process ends

Smartworks to manage Zepto's HQ

Quick-commerce platform Zepto's new head office in Bengaluru will be managed by Smartworks Coworking Spaces Ltd, a flexible workspace operator, said two people familiar with the matter.

LTIMindtree's global markets head quits

Chaturvedi's resignation follows that of former chief financial officer Vinit Teredesai in April 2024

Kalyan Jewellers' stock rebounds

Shares of Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd rebounded on Monday after Motilal Oswal Asset Management Co. denied social media speculation linked to its investment in the firm.

Trump's presidency: End of the Washington Consensus

Cracks in its free-market orientation surfaced earlier but other major US policies may get upended too

Regional OTTs to bolster original slate

Regional content streaming platforms are looking at 2025 as a time to strengthen their slate even as some bigger, foreign over-the-top or OTT services are slowing down original content production as pressures on margins build.

Fresh US sanctions may hit GRMs of Indian oil refiners

Gross refining margins of Indian oil refiners are likely to shrink going ahead post fresh sanctions on two Russian oil producers and nearly 200 crude-carrying vessels, according to sector experts.

TikTok Restoring Service for U.S. Users, as Trump Signals He Will Save It

President-elect Donald Trump rode to TikTok's rescue on Sunday, working on the eve of his new presidency to try to undo a ban effort that he helped initiate during his first term.

Warburg to Join Buyout Peers Expanding to the Middle East

Global private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC plans to boost its presence in the Middle East, joining a raft of buyout shops that have set up shop in the energy-rich region in recent years.

IMF Keeps India's GDP Growth Outlook at 6.5%

Global growth is expected to remain stable, albeit lacklustre in 2025: IMF

What happened to India's fast bowlers?

In October last year, when New Zealand came visiting for a Test series in India, captain Rohit Sharma spoke about the necessity to create a strong pool of fast bowlers.

Following the trail of Darjeeling Sherpas

Over the course of 12 years, Nandini Purandare and Deepa Balsavar have documented the struggles and challenges of Sherpas

Anand Group eyes growth as EV shift drives demand

Anand Group's sunroof business has emerged as a standout performer, with capacities already at full utilization

The heartiness of white beans

Bean varieties are staggering, and their nomenclature can be confusing. For example, white beans are also called navy beans—a term not related to the color navy but because the US Navy served these beans to their sailors since the mid-1800s.

Coping in a world of work

A fortnightly column about emotional well-being Workplace resilience is more about the culture created within an organisation than about individual employees

Sebi rejects KOEL's bid over DFS disclosure

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has opposed an appeal filed by Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (KOEL) in the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) challenging the regulator's advisory to the company to disclose the Deed of Family Settlement (DFS).