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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
IT'S TIME TO INDEX INDIA'S TAX SYSTEM AGAINST INFLATION
One of the big stories of the Indian economy has been the sharp increase in personal income tax collections.
WHY MAJETY MARCHES TO A DIFFERENT BEAT
Swiggy, which will list on Wednesday, needs its idea-driven founder to steer it towards profitability
Spouse's rental income: Taxation rules for NRIs
My wife and I are NRIs. She owns a residential property in India which she rented out. She requested the tenant to credit a month's rent to my NRO account instead of hers since I'm due to visit India and can use the funds for local expenses.
Govt clarifies on National Savings Scheme
The government, on Saturday, clarified that interest on the national savings scheme (NSS) was applicable till 30 September.
Britannia misses Q2 profit estimates
Biscuit maker Britannia Industries posted a smaller-than-expected second-quarter profit on Monday, hurt by weaker demand for consumer goods, particularly in urban areas amid high inflation.
ONGC records 25% dip in Q2 net profit
Oil and Natural Gas Corp. Ltd (ONGC), which announced its July to September quarter results on Monday, recorded a 25% fall in net profit at ₹10,272.5 crore.
Zetwerk may raise $1 bn in Indian IPO
Zetwerk Pvt. Ltd, a supply chain startup, is considering fundraising options including an initial public offering that may help it raise as much as $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Radisson Hotel eyeing expansion
Radisson Hotel Group is aiming to have 200 properties in India by 2027 and increase presence in new tourist centres as well as business locations in tier-II and -IV cities, a top company executive has said.