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…
FMCG major Marico Ltd has reported high single-digit volume growth in its India business for the second quarter of FY2025, defying headwinds from GST-related disruptions and muted rural sentiment. The company’s performance underscores the resilience of its core brands and the effectiveness of its distribution strategy amid regulatory and macroeconomic challenges. In a quarterly update…
GreyLabs AI, a fast-growing enterprise AI startup based in Bengaluru, has raised ₹85 crore in a fresh funding round led by Elevation Capital and Z47, marking a major milestone in its journey to become a category-defining player in applied artificial intelligence. The round also saw participation from select angel investors and family offices focused on…
The Lucknow-Hardoi PM MITRA Park, one of India’s seven mega textile parks under the Pradhan Mantri Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) scheme, is poised to become a game-changer for Uttar Pradesh’s industrial landscape. With an estimated investment potential of ₹10,000 crore and the promise of creating over 1 lakh direct and indirect…
India’s small business ecosystem is witnessing a historic boom in public procurement, driven by the government’s strategic redefinition of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). According to the latest data from the Ministry of MSME and Government e-Marketplace (GeM), procurement from registered small businesses surged 38% year-on-year in FY25, crossing ₹3.1 lakh crore for the…
Dhan, the Mumbai-based investment and trading platform, has officially entered the unicorn club after closing a $120 million Series C funding round led by Hornbill Capital. The round also saw participation from existing backers such as BEENEXT, Blume Ventures, and new institutional investors including RTP Global and Peak XV Partners. The fundraise values Dhan at…
Larry Ellison, the billionaire co-founder of Oracle, and his son David Ellison, the CEO of Skydance Media, are rapidly transforming the global media landscape through a multi-layered strategy that fuses content creation, platform control, and algorithmic influence. Their combined moves in 2025—from an $8 billion merger with Paramount Global to a strategic stake in TikTok’s…
