New Delhi — In a major development unfolding ahead of the BRICS summit in New Delhi, Russia’s state-owned United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has signed initial agreements to supply 85 regional turboprop aircraft to two Indian entities. The pacts, formalised at the INNOPROM.India trade exhibition, signal a concerted push by Moscow to secure a foothold in […]
Riding the Comeback Trail: Inside Vodafone Idea’s High-Stakes Ground Turnaround
Introduction: The Star-Powered Pitch in West Delhi In the heart of West Delhi, amid the chaotic orchestration of traffic, honking autos, and bustling high-street markets, a retail sales representative for Vodafone Idea (Vi) was locked in a routine pitch. She was attempting to convince a prospective customer to port their mobile connection and transition into […]
Eternal Shares Surge as Brokerages Reaffirm Bullish Outlook on Q1 FY27 Performance
The Indian foodtech and quick commerce landscape witnessed a significant valuation shift this week as Eternal (formerly known as the Zomato-Blinkit combine) saw its stock price climb following a robust Q1 FY27 earnings report. Shares of the conglomerate jumped by as much as 4.5% on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), reaching an intraday high of […]
IPO-Bound Cars24 Onboards Infosys CFO Jayesh Sanghrajka As Independent Director
SUMMARY To note, Sangharjka has been working with Cars24 in the capacity of an audit committee member since 2021 Over his near 14 year tenure with Infosys, he has headed mergers and acquisitions and handled stakeholder management as well as heading post merger integration of companies The appointment comes at a time when Cars24 is […]
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Indian stocks and rupee fall on global selloff, further escalation in West Asia
3 min readJun 8, 2026 10:51 AM IST Indian equity markets and the rupee opened lower on Monday as escalating tensions in West Asia triggered a global risk-off sentiment. (File Photo) The Indian stock and currency markets opened weaker on Monday, following other big global markets, as further escalation in the situation in West Asia […]
How AI Is Taking Over The Director’s Chair
For decades, the industry operated one-dimensionally, with large production houses controlling access to expensive cameras and movies requiring hundreds of crores in investment, large crews and years of execution. But the rise of generative AI has begun to challenge this model. A case in point is JioStar’s AI adaptation of Mahabharat, which clocked 6.5 Mn […]
Lendingkart’s last stand: a founder, a Temasek unit, an outdated deal, and a $600M wipeout
Enter your email address to receive a daily summary of all our stories. Sometime in the second quarter of 2022, Harshvardhan Lunia, the founder and then CEO of the fintech Lendingkart, boarded a flight from Ahmedabad to Mumbai. The agenda was simple: to acquire Upwards, a fellow lending company. With over 110,000 active loan accounts […]