India’s monetary policy landscape is at a critical juncture as retail inflation has dropped to a record low, sparking renewed hopes of a repo rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). With consumer price inflation easing significantly, analysts and market participants are debating whether the central bank will seize the opportunity to lower…
AirTrunk, the hyperscale data center company backed by private equity giant Blackstone, has unveiled plans to build a state-of-the-art data center in India, marking a significant milestone in the country’s digital infrastructure expansion. The announcement comes at a time when artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and digital transformation are driving unprecedented demand for data storage…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a series of reforms aimed at making the Indian equity market more appealing to foreign investors. With global capital flows becoming increasingly competitive, SEBI’s initiatives are designed to simplify processes, enhance transparency, and strengthen investor confidence. These measures are expected to boost foreign portfolio investment…
In a landmark development for India’s industrial and economic landscape, Andhra Pradesh has signed agreements with two Taiwanese companies involving investments worth ₹18,400 crore. The deals, finalized during a high-level business summit in Amaravati, are expected to significantly boost the state’s manufacturing capacity, generate employment, and strengthen India’s position in global supply chains. The agreements…
India’s leading audio and wearable brand boAt has entered a critical phase in its corporate journey, with its founders Aman Gupta and Sameer Mehta stepping down from executive roles just months before the company’s much-anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO). The move has sparked debate among investors, analysts, and consumers about whether this leadership transition could…
In a defining moment for India’s startup landscape, wealthtech platform Groww has emerged as one of the most successful investment stories of the decade. Following its stellar IPO debut in November 2025, the company has fully returned capital to at least two early-stage US funds, delivering what early investor Anu Hariharan describes as “among the…
In a significant development for India’s fast-growing personal care sector, Bombay Shaving Company has successfully raised ₹136 crore in a fresh funding round led by Sixth Sense Ventures. The round also saw participation from the company’s founder and CEO Shantanu Deshpande, the Patni Family Office, Gulf Islamic Investments (GII), and several high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), including…
In a bold move to reposition India as a premier destination for global capital, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), under the leadership of Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey, has announced a sweeping set of reforms aimed at enhancing foreign investor participation in Indian markets. These reforms, unveiled in November 2025, are designed to…
In a landmark move to revitalize India’s export ecosystem and shield vulnerable sectors from global tariff shocks, the Union Cabinet has approved the ambitious Export Promotion Mission (EPM) with a total outlay of ₹25,060 crore. This strategic initiative, spanning six years from FY 2025–26 to FY 2030–31, is designed to empower micro, small, and medium…
In a remarkable economic development, India’s retail inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) plummeted to a record low of just 0.25% in October 2025. This marks the lowest year-on-year increase in consumer prices since the inception of the current CPI series in 2012. The dramatic slowdown in inflation is being attributed to the…
