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This Chinese CEO earned $1.6 billion in 24 hours after his toy became an international sensation

India, May 29 -- A seemingly innocuous doll has taken the world by storm, causing near-riots in stores, becoming a celebrity favourite and adding billions to its creator's fortune. We are talking, of ... Read More


Finance giants in Mumbai are coming home-to Worli

New Delhi, May 29 -- Mumbai: Pandurang Budhkar Marg may not roll off the tongue like 'BKC', but that hasn't deterred India's top financial firms from making a beeline to this stretch of Worli in south... Read More


In It For The Long Haul: How Indian VCs Are Making A Case For Patient Capital

India, May 29 -- A couple of years ago, the leading Indian stockbroker, Zerodha, made a surprising announcement. Its investment arm, Rainmatter Capital, would deploy an additional INR 1K Cr in 'patien... Read More


Fiscal consolidation expected to be driven by moderation in revenue expenditure in FY26

Mumbai, May 29 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has stated in its latest annual report that during 2024-25 (as per revised estimates or RE), the Union government contained the gross fiscal deficit (... Read More


Kamal Haasan sparks row with 'Kannada born from Tamil' remark

Bengaluru / Chennai, May 29 -- Congress, BJP unite in condemning remarks; 'Love will never apologise,' clarifies actor Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan has stirred controversy with his recent sta... Read More


Exclusive: Quick Fashion Startup Knot In Talks To Raise $3 Mn In Maiden Round

India, May 29 -- Archit Nanda and Rachit Bansal's quick fashion startup Knot is in talks to raise about $3 Mn in its maiden funding round led by Kae Capital, sources told Inc42. The discussions are a... Read More


Japan to recruit one lakh Bangladeshi workers in five years

Tokyo, May 29 -- Japanese authorities and businesses on Thursday announced plans to recruit at least 100,000 workers from Bangladesh in the next five years to meet the country's growing workers' short... Read More


Sara Aziz, student from Kolkata, wins top British Press Award

Hyderabad, May 29 -- Kolkata freelance journalist and student Sarah Aziz won the second prize for "Young Journalist of the Year" at the UK's annual Press Awards on May 22, according to a press release... Read More


Poor Kamal Haasan unaware of Kannada's history: CM Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, May 29 -- Film Chamber to discuss blocking Thug Life in Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday dismissed Tamil actor-politician Kamal Haasan's controversial claim that "Kannada... Read More


HPE Aruba Networking Unveils Smart Switches and Wi-Fi 7 to Power AI-Driven Enterprise Networks

India, May 29 -- HPE doubles data center switch performance and expands wired and wireless offerings for intelligent, high-performance connectivity Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has expanded its H... Read More