JSW One Platforms, the B2B e-commerce arm of the JSW Group, has raised ₹575 crore in a fresh funding round led by State Bank of India (SBI), JSW Steel, Principal Asset Management, and other institutional investors. The capital infusion marks a strategic milestone for the company as it accelerates its digital commerce footprint across India’s…
LG Electronics India is gearing up for its landmark IPO on October 7, 2025, marking a significant moment for the consumer electronics sector in India. Backed by South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc., the Indian arm is entering the bourses with a pure offer-for-sale of up to 10.18 crore equity shares, aiming for a post-money market…
India’s computer services sector has witnessed a remarkable 30% surge in exports since the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, according to the World Bank’s South Asia Chief Economist Franziska Ohnsorge. Speaking at the Fourth Kautilya Economic Conclave in New Delhi, Ohnsorge emphasized that India is “well placed” to benefit from the global adoption of…
India’s economic trajectory and democratic resilience are not just domestic concerns—they are global imperatives. That was the central message delivered by Andres Velasco, former finance minister of Chile and current dean of the School of Public Policy at the London School of Economics, during a keynote address at the India Global Dialogue held in New…
Ceigall India Limited has captured investor attention after securing two major solar power development contracts worth ₹1,309 crore from the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL). The wins, announced on October 4, 2025, mark a strategic leap for the infrastructure and energy player, positioning it as a key contributor to India’s renewable energy ambitions…
India’s digital payments landscape is set for a major transformation as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rolls out its new authentication framework, effective April 2026. The overhaul, announced through the Digital Payment Transactions Authentication Directions, 2025, mandates dynamic, two-factor authentication for all digital transactions, moving beyond the long-standing reliance on SMS-based OTPs. Experts across…
BL Agro Industries Ltd, one of India’s fastest-growing FMCG companies, has unveiled a bold growth roadmap aimed at transforming itself into a USD 2.25 billion (approximately ₹18,750 crore) enterprise by 2030. The Bareilly-based firm, known for its flagship edible oil brand “Nourish,” plans to invest ₹3,000 crore over the next five years to scale manufacturing,…
India’s Gen-Z, often hailed as tech-savvy and bold in lifestyle choices, is surprisingly cautious when it comes to equity investments. According to the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) 2025 Investor Survey, nearly 79% of Gen-Z households that invest prefer capital preservation over high-risk equity returns, reflecting a deep-seated aversion to market volatility. The…
FMCG major Marico Ltd has projected a robust consolidated revenue growth in the “thirties” for the second quarter of FY26, driven by resilient international performance, pricing interventions, and benefits from GST rate rationalisation across key domestic segments. The company, which owns marquee brands like Parachute, Saffola, and Livon, said demand trends remained stable through most…
Eyewear giant Lenskart has received regulatory approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO), paving the way for a ₹2,150 crore fresh issue and a significant offer for sale (OFS) by existing promoters and investors. The IPO, expected to open in November 2025, marks a major…
