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Zoho ERP Launch Signals Direct Challenge to Global Enterprise Giants
Zoho ERP has entered the enterprise software market with a surprise launch that directly targets Oracle and SAP, using rural India as a real world testbed rather than a marketing claim. The move positions Zoho ERP as a cost efficient, India built alternative aimed at mid sized and distributed enterprises. Zoho ERP has officially expanded Zoho’s product stack into full…
Zerodha Criticises Market Holiday Rule as Brokers Push Reform
Zerodha has criticised India’s stock market holiday framework, arguing that shutting exchanges for local elections no longer fits a digital trading reality. The comments have triggered a broader debate among brokers on whether legacy market closures are misaligned with how Indian markets operate today. Zerodha flags disconnect between market holidays and digital trading The criticism from Zerodha follows the closure…
Zepto Files for $1.22 Billion IPO as Quick Commerce Shifts
Zepto files for $1.22 billion IPO as quick commerce competition moves from private funding rounds to public markets. The filing…
Youth, Women and Farmers Take Centre Stage at Kashi Samvaad 2025
The upcoming summit Kashi Samvaad 2025, scheduled for 21-22 November 2025 in Varanasi, is geared toward inclusive growth as youth,…
Young Indians Redefine Entrepreneurship: Building Businesses with Minimal Capital
Across India, a new wave of entrepreneurs is breaking traditional barriers by starting businesses with little to no capital. From…
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India Markets Rally as Infosys Powers Nifty Past 25,800
Indian markets extended their January momentum as strong corporate earnings lifted benchmark indices, with Infosys driving a sharp IT sector rally and the Nifty decisively crossing the 25,800 mark. Brokers are recalibrating near-term targets as earnings visibility improves and sector leadership becomes clearer. The Indian equity market rally on Friday…
Mumbai Civic Polls Shift Business Mood, Footfall Signals Key Trends
Mumbai civic polls are reshaping local business sentiment as companies across services and retail track early signals from consumer movement and spending behavior. With the city’s economic engine closely tied to municipal governance, businesses are watching footfall data for clues on near-term demand shifts. Mumbai civic polls have always carried…
India Takes BRICS Chair as Economic Geopolitics Intensify
India’s BRICS chairmanship kickoff comes at a moment when economic geopolitics is heating up globally. With trade fragmentation, currency realignments, and development financing under strain, India is positioning BRICS as a pragmatic multilateral platform rather than an ideological bloc. India BRICS chairmanship begins with expectations running high, both from member…
India Rendezvous Sold Out as Deal Momentum Builds
India Rendezvous has sold out with record delegate interest, signalling strong deal appetite across insurance, reinsurance, and risk capital markets. The surge in participation points to active negotiations, renewed capacity deployment, and strategic partnerships likely to emerge from the event. India Rendezvous event momentum is being closely watched by insurers,…
Chemical Sector Flags China Overcapacity Amid Weak Global Demand
The chemical sector is warning of rising China overcapacity headwinds combined with weak global demand risks, creating a challenging outlook for producers worldwide. Industry leaders say pricing pressure, margin erosion, and delayed capacity utilisation could persist longer than expected. Chemical sector warnings around China overcapacity are gaining urgency as global…
Infosys Raises Revenue Outlook as AI Demand Revives IT Sector
Infosys has boosted its revenue forecast citing strong AI led project demand, signalling an early recovery cycle for the Indian IT services sector. The revised outlook suggests client spending confidence is returning after multiple quarters of delayed tech decision making. Infosys revenue forecast revision has become a key signal for…
Instant House Help Startup Pync Shuts Down, Model Under Fire
Instant house help startup Pync has shut operations, with its founders moving to a rival platform, reigniting questions around the viability of direct to consumer models in on-demand household services. The shutdown highlights deeper structural issues in unit economics, retention, and operational scalability. Instant house help startup Pync’s closure is…
India Logs $51B FDI Surge Ahead of National Startup Day
India logged $51 billion in foreign direct investment over the past six months, with manufacturing projects and startup dealmaking emerging as key drivers. The inflow momentum underscores the government’s growth strategy as National Startup Day approaches amid global capital reallocation. Indian FDI inflows have become a central policy signal, and…
Bloomberg Delays Indian Bond Index Entry, Yields React Sharply
Bloomberg Index has deferred Indian bond inclusion in its global benchmark, triggering an immediate jump in yields and reviving concerns around India’s integration into global debt markets. The move is a setback for policymakers and investors who had positioned for steady foreign inflows. Indian bond inclusion remains a closely tracked…
Zerodha Criticises Market Holiday Rule as Brokers Push Reform
Zerodha has criticised India’s stock market holiday framework, arguing that shutting exchanges for local elections no longer fits a digital trading reality. The comments have triggered a broader debate among brokers on whether legacy market closures are misaligned with how Indian markets operate today. Zerodha flags disconnect between market holidays…