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Meesho IPO: Vidit Aatrey On The Valmo Edge And Why Quick Commerce Is Not A Priority

India, Dec. 1 -- From a fashion-based quick delivery platform (Fashnear) in 2015 to a social commerce network, to a full-stack ecommerce model, and finally to a technology enabler of logistics compani... Read More


Filmmakers bet on AI as Bollywood struggles. Will it pay off?

Mumbai, Dec. 1 -- On a surprise rainy November evening, Mumbai's Royal Opera House teemed with twenty-somethings grabbing snacks, dodging a drenched Rolls-Royce, and posing with a humanoid robot strut... Read More


Bigger cheques, fewer deals: What's driving India's startup revival?

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Early-stage venture capital (VC) funding in startups is creeping up, with the average cheque size nearing the 2022 highs, when the pandemic-driven digital surge and ultra-low inte... Read More


As Sebi pushes for efficiency in mutual funds ecosystem, distributors are put through the wringer

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- A rising tide does not lift all boats-an adage that mutual fund distributors will vouch for. Despite record asset growth among such funds in the past 10-odd years, the number of ... Read More


Stocks to buy: Raja Venkatraman's top picks for 1 December

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- The positive charge witnessed in the Nifty despite the supply at higher levels retained the spark that helped to sustain the trends. Some strong revival in the Banking space last ... Read More


Office demand in a happy place as vacancies slide

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- After a decent first half (H1FY26), the demand for Grade-A office spaces is expected to sustain in H2FY26 as well. The top six Indian cities saw net absorption of 36 million squar... Read More


FM to introduce Bill for 'health, national security' cess today, as tobacco levy set to expire

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Monday introduce a Bill in Lok Sabha to levy a new cess for public health and national security, replacing the GST compensation cess on... Read More


DTC housing redevelopment plans in 2 Delhi locales face review

India, Dec. 1 -- The Delhi Transport Corporation's (DTC) plan to redevelop its residential colonies in Shadipur and Hari Nagar into high-rise gated housing societies has been plunged into uncertainty,... Read More


Netflix under White House scrutiny? Officials flag antitrust concerns over bid for Warner Bros Discovery, says report

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Netflix's move to acquire the Warner Bros studio and the HBO Max streaming service has attracted scrutiny from the Trump administration, with senior White House officials raising ... Read More


Surprise GDP growth casts a cloud over December rate cut

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is widely expected to keep the policy rate unchanged on 5 December, even as a sizable minority of economists ar... Read More