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We will have to continuously monitor outcomes, says Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- India's finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented a record ninth budget at a time of global uncertainty. In an interview, she spoke about the government's efforts at creating ... Read More


Agents are coming, and India's IT is rushing to meet them

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Top information technology (IT) services companies are racing to deploy artificial intelligence agents from specialist firms across their domains, at a time when the debut of adva... Read More


Aye Finance to test IPO market even as non-bank peers prefer to wait

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Aye Finance Ltd is headed for a public market debut at a valuation below its last funding round, becoming the first non-bank lender to test the appetite after months of sector-wid... Read More


Anand Rathi Wealth's Feroze Azeez on what US tariff rollback means for Indian markets

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The announcement of an US-India trade deal, under which Washington would roll back the steep reciprocal tariffs, has eased months of trade-related uncertainty, with equity markets... Read More


Motilal Oswal Group targets 10 owned office towers across major cities by 2028

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Having built a distinct mark as one of India's prominent diversified financial services groups, Motilal Oswal Group is now stepping up its focus on physical infrastructure. At a t... Read More


Mutual funds want commodity ETFs other than gold and silver. But is this feasible?

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Mutual funds and commodity exchanges are exploring whether exchange traded funds (ETFs) can be expanded beyond gold and silver. Current regulations limit ETFs to these two preciou... Read More


AI startups positioned to transform India's IT services, despite SaaS setbacks

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Even as several software-as-a-service startups head to the public markets this year, India hasn't capitalized on the boom of the 2010s, according to a top executive at global vent... Read More


It's all about hours clocked-Urban Company data punctures work value talk

Bengaluru, Feb. 6 -- While service aggregator platforms continue to assert the value of the jobs they create, their own data shows that these jobs do not offer much upward mobility. Per data released... Read More


Maha forms expert panel to shape future health policy

India, Feb. 6 -- The Maharashtra government on February 2, 2026, constituted the state health policy and technical advisory committee (SHPTAC), a high-level body tasked with guiding health policy form... Read More


Haryana's free tablet scheme falters amid glitches, internet issues

Karnal, Feb. 6 -- The Haryana government's ambitious free tablet scheme, under which nearly five lakh devices worth Rs.620 crore were distributed to Class 10 and 12 students in 2022, appears to have f... Read More