Anantam Highways Trust, an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) backed by Kalyan Toll Infrastructure Ltd, has successfully mobilized ₹180 crore through its anchor book, setting the stage for its public listing on Dalal Street. The InvIT IPO is scheduled to open for subscription on October 7, 2025, and marks a significant milestone in India’s infrastructure monetization…
KEC International Ltd, the flagship engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) arm of the RPG Group, has announced fresh order wins worth ₹1,102 crore across multiple business verticals. The contracts span transmission and distribution (T&D), railways, and civil infrastructure, reinforcing the company’s diversified growth strategy and robust execution capabilities. The announcement, made on October 6, 2025,…
IPO-bound investment platform Groww has officially completed the acquisition of wealth-tech startup Fisdom following regulatory clearance from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), marking a strategic consolidation in India’s fast-evolving digital financial services landscape. The deal, finalized in early October 2025, positions Groww to expand its footprint in the advisory-led wealth management segment…
A new research study conducted by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) has revealed that export-oriented manufacturing units in India are up to 25% greener than their domestic-focused counterparts. The findings, based on a multi-year analysis of factory-level data across sectors, suggest that global trade is not only boosting economic growth but also accelerating environmental…
The US stock market continues to scale new heights, with major indices setting fresh records in early October 2025, driven by surging investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence (AI). The S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average have all posted historic gains, powered by tech-led momentum and expectations of further interest rate cuts by…
Global pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has announced plans to invest more than $1 billion in India over the next few years to expand its manufacturing capacity, signaling a major vote of confidence in the country’s pharma ecosystem. The investment, which will be deployed across greenfield facilities, technology upgrades, and workforce expansion, is aimed at strengthening…
In a significant development that could reshape the future of one of India’s most iconic conglomerates, reports suggest that the central government may step in to mediate the ongoing leadership tensions within Tata Sons. According to sources familiar with the matter, key figures including Noel Tata and Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran are expected to…
In a remarkable tale of resilience and reinvention, a once-bankrupt entrepreneur has turned his fortunes around by launching a humble street food stall that now earns an astonishing ₹25 lakh per day. The story, which has captured the imagination of millions across India, is a testament to grit, grassroots innovation, and the power of social…
Ola Electric has received official approval from the Indian government for its indigenously developed rare-earth free motor, marking a significant milestone in the country’s electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem. The announcement, made on October 6, 2025, signals a strategic shift toward self-reliant and environmentally sustainable EV manufacturing, reducing dependence on critical imports and aligning with India’s…
India must rethink its approach to free trade agreements (FTAs) and seriously consider joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), said Pravin Krishna, Professor of International Economics at Johns Hopkins University. In a wide-ranging interview published on October 6, 2025, Krishna urged New Delhi to shed its defensive posture in trade negotiations…
