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'Non-metros emerging as notable contributors to fashion landscape'
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'Non-metros emerging as notable contributors to fashion landscape'

Walmart-owned online fashion retailer Myntra is expecting 20 million visitors on the platform during its upcoming End of Reason Sale (EORS), SHARON PAIS, chief business officer (CBO), told Peerzada Abrar in an email interview. Pais says the demand for international fashion labels, particularly from Tier-Il cities and beyond, has seen a notable uptick. Edited excerpts:

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May 30, 2024
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Tata Steel profit falls 64%

Board okays infusion of up to $2.11 bn by subscribing shares of foreign arm

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May 30, 2024
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Trial to triumph: Adani Group firms send out message in annual report

This was billionaire Gautam Adani's (pictured) message to the shareholders of the ports-to-energy conglomerate.

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May 30, 2024
JioMart to start 30-min delivery from next mth
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JioMart to start 30-min delivery from next mth

Will start in top 8 metros; scale up to the top 20-30 cities

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May 30, 2024
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Varanasi, Detroit, Venice set to host Toyota's sustainability initiative

Varanasi, Detroit, and Venice have been selected to host a global initiative aimed at creating sustainable transportation solutions for cities as part of the 'Toyota Mobility Foundation's Sustainable Cities Challenge'.

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May 30, 2024
Deepening presence in Tier-III may be Lal PathLabs' growth pill
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Deepening presence in Tier-III may be Lal PathLabs' growth pill

India's largest diagnostic chain, Dr Lal PathLabs, which has managed to reduce its dependence on the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) for revenues by focusing on new geographies, is now aiming to penetrate further into its strong markets by expanding its presence in Tier-III and beyond towns.

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May 30, 2024
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Edelweiss ARC, ECL Finance in RBI's crosshairs

Slapped with business restrictions over supervisory concerns

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May 30, 2024
Concern for others as Meesho rides on Valmo
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Concern for others as Meesho rides on Valmo

In February this year, Meesho, the Bengaluru-headquartered social commerce platform, announced the launch of Valmo, its own logistics marketplace.

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May 30, 2024
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Quick, quicker, quickest: Servicing the impatient Indian

Instant delivery firms diversify to high-end consumer durables, e-comm majors enter the space

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May 30, 2024
S&P raises India outlook to 'positive' before poll results
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S&P raises India outlook to 'positive' before poll results

First outlook upgrade in 10 yrs lifts prospects of higher sovereign credit rating in 2 yrs

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May 30, 2024
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India Inc plans fundraising via QIPS

As the marathon general elections draw to a close, India Inc is firming up strategies to raise fresh capital.

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May 30, 2024
Al, Cloud, Super App: Adani Group To Bet Big On Tech
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Al, Cloud, Super App: Adani Group To Bet Big On Tech

Planning to utilise sectoral data and train Al models

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May 29, 2024
High Vegetable Prices Raise The 'Heat' In Election Season
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High Vegetable Prices Raise The 'Heat' In Election Season

Food inflation has emerged as one of the main talking points of the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.

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May 29, 2024
India, Vietnam To Gain From 'China+1': Nomura
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India, Vietnam To Gain From 'China+1': Nomura

Bets big on RIL, BEL and Exide stocks

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May 29, 2024
Millennials, Gen Z Driving Demand For Luxury Car Rentals
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Millennials, Gen Z Driving Demand For Luxury Car Rentals

Mumbai and Delhi witness fastest growth in demand this year at 35% and 40%, respectively

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May 29, 2024
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Using private car as cab can lead to claim rejection

Insurance companies are trying to simplify the motor insurance claims process.

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May 29, 2024
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Retail investors make bold bets in derivatives markets

Delhi, 28 May Retail investors seem to be making bold bets in derivatives markets a few days ahead of the Lok Sabha poll outcome.

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May 29, 2024
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Q4 showing, valuations to keep Bosch under stress

Auto component major Bosch posted a subdued performance in the March quarter leading to the selloff.

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May 29, 2024
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India Vix hits two-year high

Indian equity benchmarks ended with losses for the third consecutive day amid elevated volatility ahead of the Lok Sabha election results on June 4.

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May 29, 2024
A quantum leap: MFs dive into quant theme
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A quantum leap: MFs dive into quant theme

3 fund houses lead the charge with offerings in this space

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May 29, 2024
Metal firms yet to deliver on hope
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Metal firms yet to deliver on hope

Though buoyant on bourses, their earnings, sales have lagged overall listed universe in past 2 yrs

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May 29, 2024
Indian firms step up for planet's health
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Indian firms step up for planet's health

3D PRINTING TO WATER STEWARDSHIP Climate-friendly measures include apps that help employees track and reduce their carbon footprint

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May 29, 2024
Inside Delhi's ghost malls
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Inside Delhi's ghost malls

A shadow of their former selves, these shopping centres are struggling to stay relevant

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May 29, 2024
FTA benefits elude India
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FTA benefits elude India

The high import and low export trend is likely to continue with free-trade agreements under negotiation

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May 29, 2024
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BharatCompute for AI ascendancy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) capability rests on four key pillars: Algorithms, data, talent, and AI compute, with AI compute often considered the most crucial.

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May 29, 2024
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Wall Street shifts to T+1 after a century

US trading moved to a shorter settlement on Tuesday, which regulators hope will reduce risk and improve efficiency in the world's largest financial market but may temporarily lead to a rise in transaction failure for investors.

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May 29, 2024
Israelitanks reach the centre of Rafah
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Israelitanks reach the centre of Rafah

Fire that killed 45 was caused by secondary blasts, says Israel

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May 29, 2024
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OpenAI forms safety board led by Altman

OpenAI has created a board committee to evaluate the safety and security of its artificial intelligence models, a governance change made weeks after its top executive on the the subject resigned and the company effectively disbanded his internal team.

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May 29, 2024
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Apple's iPhone sales in China up 52% in April

Apple's smartphone shipments in China rose 52 per cent in April from a year ago, extending a rebound seen in March, according to data from a research firm affiliated the Chinese government.

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May 29, 2024
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SAfrica's surprise poll challenger evokes past anti-apartheid struggle

The 59-year-old Dumisani Ndlovu has voted in every South Africa national election since he and the rest of the Black majority finally won the right 30 years ago.

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May 29, 2024