Recently Listed Tech Start-ups Erode Investors' Wealth
Data shows that shares of recently-listed One97 Communications, which operates Paytm, have eroded over half of the investors’ wealth against the issue price of Rs 2,150.An Artificial Intelligence-Themed Fund for Investors
The recent past has seen Indian MF houses file draft documents to launch funds based on themes such as semiconductors, electric vehicles and blockchain, among others.PTC India Financial Services Hit by Governance Issues
There is serious drama playing out at PTC India Financial Services.Spurt in Cyber Attacks with Rise in Digitalisation
Advances in digitalisation and work from home have led to a sudden uptick in the number of cyber attacks that are costly and damaging.LIC Races Against Time to List in FY22
Even as the tenure of LIC Chairman M.R. Kumar was extended by a year, FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Budget speech that LIC’s IPO is “expected shortly”.Reliance Posts Highest Ever Quarterly Net Profit
CMD Mukesh Ambani said, “Retail and digital services have recorded the highest ever revenues and EBITDA.”The routine antifever medicine Dolo 650 has gained huge popularity amidst the Covid-19 pandemic—starting with the second wave and continuing well into the third wave.Rural Market Leaves FMCG Makers High and Dry
After carrying the growth momentum for over a year, the country’s rural market has left India’s fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) makers high and dry.Rollout of 5G for broadband cellular networks in the US led to flight cancellations over warnings that frequencies could hamper navigation equipment.By 2025, India to Have 200 Unicorns
The Indian start-up ecosystem’s growth has quickened over the past one year, thanks to a combination of domestic and international factors.India's Path to Becoming Electronics Manufacturing Powerhouse
The plan is to boost electronics exports from $10.1 billion in FY21, to $105-130 billion by FY26.V. Anantha Nageswaran: India's Chief Economist
V. Anantha Nageswaran, dean of Chennai-based IFMR Graduate School of Business, is the new chief economic advisor (CEA) in the finance ministry. Despite logistics constraints and supply shortages, Apple recorded revenue of $123.9 billion, 11 per cent up YoY in the October-December quarter of 2021.There seems to be no end to Vijay Mallya's woes.Piyush Goyal: Exports, Yes, but Imports?
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal says $650 billion of exports for both goods and services within the current financial year is possible to achieve.Reed Hastings: Netflix's 'frustration'
Netflix Co-CEO Reed Hastings has called the firm's lack of success in India "frustrating".How the Real Estate Sector Is Set to Gain, Despite Covid-19
In spite of the pandemic rattling the economy, the real estate sector is expected to gain from remote working and a better regulatory framework.What Needs to Be Done to Strengthen MSMEs, the Economy's 'Backbone'
MSMEs have been lionised as the ‘backbone’ of India’s economy. Yet they are always the hardest hit in a crisis. A series of concrete steps is needed to make the country’s spine much stronger than it is now.After the Frenzied Fundraising of 2021, What's in Store for Start-ups?
In the midst of the pandemic’s woes, India’s start-up ecosystem shone bright in 2021. The frenzied fundraising, IPO euphoria, and landmark exits helped it smash all previous records. But now, it is time to look beyond.Why the Next Decade is Crucial for India to Fulfil Its Emission Goals
India has committed to difficult targets for reducing carbon emissions despite not being amongst the top emitters. While that is praiseworthy, the next decade will test the path to reach that promise.What Next for Smart Manufacturing?
Large companies have already got on to the smart manufacturing bandwagon. If that was 4.0, they are now gearing up for the 5.0 story.How Tech is Disrupting the Stock Market
A few years from now, investors could use voice commands to trade in the stock market. Or, all investment advisory could be powered by AI/ML with zero or minimal human element. Technology and product innovation will be the constants, but what would these mean for investors and the markets at large?How Covid-19 Has Opened up New Opportunities for Pharma Firms
Covid-19 has opened up new opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, private hospitals and medical device manufacturers in India, among others. India’s healthcare industry looks set for high growth momentum in the near future.The Path to a $5-trillion Economy
Attaining the much-hyped GDP size is taking longer than anticipated. With several policy levers now in place, the target should be snared soon.How Large Companies are Rewiring their Supply Chains
How large companies are putting together a robust supply chain to ensure business is not affected and also readying themselves for the futureHow Blockchain Will Help India Take a Digital Leap
The emergence of blockchain technology is expected to boost innovation in many aspects of our lives through decentralisation and removal of intermediaries, providing India a unique opportunity to take a digital leap.Electric Vehicles: Will Challenges Outweigh Opportunities in the Long Run?
All indications point towards large-scale EV adoption in the country in the near future. But will the challenges outweigh opportunities in the long run?Welcome to the Augmented Reality Universe
Powered by state-of-the-art hardware and software, augmented reality will create a new, parallel universe of virtual objects, convenience and efficiency in the coming years'Collaborate or die' is basically the mantra that the apps of tomorrow will follow. Is India ready for a China-like super app influx?The Booster Budget for 2022-23
Despite being tabled just days before assembly elections in five states, the Union Budget of 2022-23 was shorn of big-bang, populist announcements, focussing instead on creating a framework for long-term growth. It is not about doling out largesse, but developing a robust roadmap to deliver on economic growth, demand creation and jobsHow Covid-19 Has Changed the Concept of Work, Workplace and Workforce
The pandemic has changed the concept of work, workplace and the workforce. As employers spruce up their USPs, hybrid and flexible work, mental health focus, and hiring from smaller cities and towns are here to stay.