India’s equity markets may appear range-bound, but beneath the surface, a constructive setup is quietly taking shape. Sandeep Tandon, Chief Investment Officer of Quant Mutual Fund, believes that the next 6–12 months could see a significant turnaround in key sectors—particularly information technology (IT), pharmaceuticals, and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). In a recent interview, Tandon shared…
In a strategic move aimed at reshaping the global rare earth supply chain, India is reportedly exploring a rare earth mineral partnership with Myanmar to counter China’s near-total dominance in the sector. According to recent reports, the Indian government has initiated efforts to secure rare earth samples from mines in northeastern Myanmar, particularly those under…
In a bold and candid assessment of global trade dynamics, Gautam Singhania, Chairman and Managing Director of the Raymond Group, has described the recent imposition of tariffs by the United States as a “dangerous game” that could trigger hyperinflation in America. Speaking at the centennial celebration of Raymond, one of India’s most iconic textile and…
In a significant development that has sent ripples through India’s corporate and financial sectors, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a fresh money laundering case against industrialist Anil Ambani and his company Reliance Communications (RCom). The case, linked to an alleged ₹2,929 crore bank fraud, stems from a First Information Report (FIR) filed by the…
Bengaluru-based data security startup Aurva has emerged from stealth mode with a $2.2 million seed funding round led by Nexus Venture Partners, signaling a major leap in enterprise-grade AI observability and access monitoring. The round also saw participation from DeVC, former Meta executives Chris Bream and Rahul Sood, Postman co-founders Ankit Sobti and Abhinav Asthana,…
In a strategic move that could reshape energy cooperation between the United States and Japan, Tokyo has hired global energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie to assess the viability of the long-delayed Alaska LNG project, which has received renewed backing from U.S. President Donald Trump. The $44 billion initiative includes an 800-mile pipeline stretching from Alaska’s North…
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has issued a stern warning to India’s steel industry, urging it to prioritize domestic suppliers and avoid the pitfalls of overdependence on imports. Speaking at the Indian Steel Association’s annual Steel Conclave on September 9, 2025, Goyal criticized the sector for failing to support the indigenous metallurgical coke…
Japan’s second-largest shipping company, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), is actively seeking shipbuilding partnerships in India as part of its long-term strategy to expand its fleet and support India’s maritime ambitions. Speaking at the Asia Pacific Petroleum Conference (APPEC) in Singapore on September 9, 2025, MOL CEO Takeshi Hashimoto confirmed that the company is in talks…
Embassy Group, one of India’s leading real estate developers, has announced the complete sell-out of its luxury plotted development ‘Paradiso’ within the Embassy Springs township in North Bengaluru. The project, which spans 6.4 acres and features large-format plots ranging from 4,300 to 4,800 sq ft, has clocked pre-sales worth ₹204 crore as of September 9,…
Renowned valuation expert and NYU professor Aswath Damodaran has raised fresh concerns about India’s economic landscape, stating that the country’s real estate sector is currently more overvalued than its stock markets. In a recent blog post and media interactions, Damodaran argued that while Indian equities are richly priced, the housing market has reached levels of…
