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Indian airlines may see fewer aircraft joining their fleets in the year ahead
The revival of the grounded fleet, which is around 90 in India, is an important area to focus on in 2025, experts say
All signs point to a spurt in luxe homes
Millennial and Gen Z buyers have been dominating the real estate space, accounting for over 60% of the purchases
Loans for EVs no longer risky: Shriram Finance's Revankar
Financing electric vehicle (EV) purchases is no longer risky compared with about five years ago, as more established players are now manufacturing such vehicles and the zero-emission mobility ecosystem has grown in the country, Shriram Finance's executive vice-chairman Umesh Revankar said.
Reshaping Indian ads with AI storytelling
From bridging linguistic divides to crafting laser-focused personalization, AI has evolved as a creative partner
Investors Question PIL That Led to Stay on Religare AGM
Key shareholders dispute premise that ownership will be concentrated in the hands of a few
Consumer goods companies turn their focus to rural hiring
Recruitment firms estimate that FMCG companies have ramped up hiring in rural markets by 10-15% in FY25
Celebrate love and legacy with Elvy's bespoke wedding gifts
At Elvy, we believe that weddings are more than ceremonies—they are moments that echo through generations.
PSB Headcount Slips to 13-Yr Low
Between FY17 and FY24, PSBs lost more than 100,000 employees even as staff in the banking sector increased
Positive on stocks' long-term potential
Devina Mehra, founder of First Global, is optimistic about the long-term growth potential of India's stock market.
Investors in tech stocks unfazed by bleak growth
Tech Mahindra saw their full-year revenue fall 4% and 2.5%, respectively. TCS, Infosys, and HCL reported higher growth of 5.4%, 2.8%, and 6%, respectively, in the calendar year 2023.
After a bad year for bonds, investors lose faith in a turnaround
Wall Street investors entered each of the past two years brimming with optimism about U.S. Treasurys and other types of high-quality debt. Each time, they were disappointed.
Stakeboat to buy stake in Botanic Healthcare
id-market private equity (PE) firm Stakeboat Capital, which invests in healthcare, life science and manufacturing companies, signed an agreement to acquire a minority stake in a botanical extracts company, two people aware of the development told VCCircle.
Funding slows in closing week of 2024
Overall funding activity in the last week of the year was quieter, slipping to almost one-third of last week's funding value, data collated by VCCircle showed.
Fintechs Turn Favorites for Venture Debt Firms in 2024
Regulatory curbs, uncertainty in the fintech landscape kept venture equity capital at bay
Building AI strategy a challenge: TCS CTO
Vin said TCS is using its R&D expenditure to develop solutions that make AI more palatable to enterprises
Night safaris in zoos, backed by global tech expertise, to give rare glimpse
You may no longer need a forest reserve to experience a night safari—zoos might do the trick.
Economy in FY25 to grow at 6.5-6.8%, says Deloitte
The economy is likely to grow at 6.5-6.8% this fiscal and slightly higher between 6.7-7.3% in FY26, boosted by domestic consumption, Deloitte said on Sunday.
A PM Who Kept His Words Few and Work Eloquent
Loudmouth politicians spent energies trying to prove Singh was weak. He wasn't
CII seeks excise duty cut in fuel, hike in minimum wages
Selling price of petrol and diesel was last revised in March by govt-owned oil marketing cos
Services exports save the day for current account in Sep quarter
A rise in services exports helped narrow India's current account deficit (CAD) in the September quarter, although this marked the second consecutive quarterly deficit after hitting a surplus in the final three months of FY24.
EVs at airports to cut emissions
Government plans to add EV charging infra to airports
Sebi Issues Circular on Share Transfer
The circular provides clarity on the rules surrounding ownership transfers in intermediary cos
UltraTech to acquire minority stake in Star Cement
Leading cement producer UltraTech Cement on Friday said it will acquire a minority stake of 8.69% from the promoters of Meghalaya-based Star Cement in a deal worth up to ₹851 crore.
JSW Neo to acquire O2 Power; EQT and Temasek to exit
The transaction entails acquisition of O2 Power Midco Holdings and O2 Energy SG, and is subject to customary nods
Rupee falls to record low as dollar bids spike
The rupee fell to an all-time low on Friday, as maturing non-deliverable forwards and currency futures boosted dollar demand, while the sharp fall led to panic dollar buying by importers.
Escorts Kubota's ride is bumpy amid demand concerns
Escorts Kubota Ltd continues to grapple with the challenges of weak export volumes and subdued construction equipment demand.
Rural-urban consumption gap shrinks in 2023-24
The monthly per capita consumption expenditure rose to ₹4,122 in rural areas and ₹6,996 in urban areas
India's Textile Exports a Silver Lining as Trade Deficit Widens
Experts attribute this growth to govt policies, trade deals, and adoption of new technologies
The Archetypical Insider Who Guided India Towards Its Economic Potential
During Singh's tenure at RBI, India embraced a more flexible exchange rate to promote exports
A Visionary
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh's tenure (2004-2014) witnessed significant reforms that profoundly impacted India's economy, governance, and social infrastructure. His reforms focused on pressing issues such as poverty alleviation, education, healthcare, and corruption. Mint takes a look at the key reforms that reflect Singh's enduring legacy.