CATEGORIES

Bain & Co aims to triple India biz in 5 yrs

Bain and Co. is looking to triple its India business over the next five years given the country's growing potential in a post-global world, a top executive at the American consultancy said.

Hyundai Motor India profit drops 16% in Q2

The automaker's revenue slips 7.5% to ₹17,260.38 cr from ₹18,659.69 cr

StanChart looks to raise wealth management game in India

UK-based Standard Chartered Bank is looking to up its wealth management play in India, hiring more relationship managers and giving a facelift to several branches in a market that has recently attracted strong interest from global and domestic money managers.

NTPC Green Energy seeks $12 billion valuation in IPO

NTPC Green Energy Ltd is considering seeking a valuation of about $12 billion in what could be one of India's biggest initial public offerings in the renewable energy industry, according to people familiar with the matter.

Bitcoin blazes toward $90,000

The largest token has jumped about 32% since the US election on 5 Nov, hitting an all-time high of $89,599 on Tuesday

Faster deliveries won't strain profit

Beauty e-retailer Nykaa is pushing for faster order deliveries while side-stepping heavy capital outlays that could strain its bottom line, CEO for beauty e-commerce Anchit Nayar told analysts Tuesday after Nykaa's Q2 earnings results.

Devyani adds fresh brands to menu to beat demand blues

Devyani International Ltd continues to battle weak consumption demand, especially in urban areas.

Nifty, Sensex hit a low. What depths will the dip plumb?

Nifty 50 plunged to its lowest point in over four months, and the Sensex marked a three-month low On Tuesday

Why SAIL's growth outlook is dim

Shares of Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) have dropped 7.5% since the company reported weak September quarter (Q2FY25) results on Thursday.

Transforming leaders of today and tomorrow for far-reaching changes that lie ahead

Egon Zehnder works closely with Boards as well as leaders, helping them find their unique voice and uncover the potential they might not otherwise recognize

Ex-Orios partners launch $75 mn fund

Anup Jain and Rajeev Suri, former managing partners of Orios Venture Partners, have launched a $75 million fund to back a mix of early and late-stage startups in fintech, climate and sustainability and consumer-driven B2C startups under their new investment vehicle—Blue Green Ventures.

NoBroker morphing into financial services company

NoBroker gets a fourth of its over ₹600 crore revenue from its financial services business

India in top 10 globally for patents, trademarks and industrial designs

India now ranks among the top 10 countries globally in the number of patents, trademarks and industrial design applications, according to the World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) 2024 report on IP trends.

63 businesses find debt resolution in Q3

In the eight years since IBC came into force, 1,068 companies have been pulled back from insolvency

Centre asks states to list power utilities

Power minister Manohar Lal said ₹42 trillion of investments are required in the sector by 2030

Goods exports in Q3 may hit $107.5 bn

India's merchandise exports are likely to rise 1.85% year-on-year to $107.5 billion in the third quarter of FY25, according to India Exim Bank.

NFRA board revises all audit norms despite ICAI dissent

The matter of audit revision dates back to the 2009 Satyam Computers scandal

India aims to lift air cargo to beat Red Sea bump

India's commerce ministry is pitching for air cargo to ship products such as pharmaceuticals, textiles, electronics and perishables that rely on swift delivery as disruption in the Red Sea trade route has increased freight costs, two people aware of the development said.

Zepto eyes $250 mn from HNIs, wealth cos at flat valuation

Quick commerce startup Zepto is looking to raise about $250 million from high-net-worth individuals and wealth management firms, including Motilal Oswal, IIFL and InCred, at a near-flat valuation of $5 billion, three people familiar with the matter said.

Inflation chills rate hopes; IIP recovers

At 6.21%, retail inflation crosses all estimates; factory output up

7 myths about ADHD and how to handle it

Some adults with ADHD are misdiagnosed as having anxiety or depression as myths prevail even in the medical community

Why women bear the brunt of misdiagnosis

Girls are half as likely as boys to be diagnosed correctly as having ADHD, show studies

At these international marathons, it's ready, steady, swig

Can running and drinking go together? From France to Scotland, here are five races where running is a merry party

Indian IT firms should brace for Trump's second term

Restrictive visa, trade and other policies under Trump 2.0 may force a review of their US-centric business models

Freebies don't offer a long-term solution but let us not ban them

Keeping citizens dependent on handouts is not fiscally sustainable. India needs a transparent framework to regulate them

Is Nvidia's chief dreaming of selling us R2-D2-like robots?

It may turn out to be a good bet if the chip-maker keeps its risks low

Two ways the EPFO can get itself an image boost

India's state-run retirement fund would do itself a favour by resolving its high level of claim rejections and speeding up interest payments. Its digital makeover should signal efficiency

Forex card vs debit card: How to lower cross-border markup fees

Unlike debit cards, forex cards are not linked to your bank account, limiting your exposure to fraud and theft

India must reassess its rejection of the RCEP trade bloc

Joining it can work in our favour as global trade barriers get reshaped and value chains are forged

Armed hostility between Israel and Iran is very likely to escalate

Israel senses a high-risk high-return chance to reshape West Asia that Trump might green-light