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Speaking at a technology and leadership conference in Bengaluru, Minerva Academy founder Ranjit Bajaj outlined his philosophy of ambition, execution and accountability. He said most people limit themselves before they begin and…
Vishal Mega Mart's board has reappointed Gunender Kapur as managing director and chief executive officer for five years from 1 September 2026, removing a key uncertainty flagged by analysts. The stock fell…
A new wave of vertical commerce platforms is emerging in India, choosing to focus on specific categories rather than the everything-store model of Amazon, Flipkart and quick commerce players. Platforms such as…
Fintech aggregators are changing how customers discover and compare gold loan options, even though the final transaction still requires physical collateral verification. Borrowers now research products online, compare borrowing costs, and evaluate…
Medicover's India business expects all 25 of its hospitals to become profitable within 18 months, driven by higher occupancy and demand for specialised care, a top executive said. The Hyderabad-based hospital chain…
AI could unlock about $230 billion annually in global upstream oil and gas as technology matures and autonomous operations spread, McKinsey said in a report. Near-term opportunities with existing technology are worth…
Indian IT companies are increasingly buying the technology units of global clients to anchor larger, long-term partnerships, reviving an old debate on whether these deals add genuine capabilities or just capacity. The…
Private credit, loans from non-bank lenders, has grown rapidly to $25-30 billion in assets under management, with most wealth managers now offering the product. EY India data shows 166 private credit transactions…
Global private equity firm Siguler Guff is raising a $350-400 million continuation fund to retain its stakes in four Indian portfolio companies: value-retail chain Baazar Kolkata, multi-specialty chain Sterling Hospitals, appliance maker…
Hotel chains including EIH, ITC, and Lemon Tree are expanding into upscale and upper-upscale segments, targeting domestic travellers who spend more than international tourists on stays. The strategy bridges luxury and budget…
