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₹10,000 Crore SME Growth Fund Launches, Markets Watch Impact
The ₹10,000 crore SME Growth Fund launch marks a major policy intervention aimed at accelerating India’s small business expansion. Announced amid slowing private capex, the fund raises a critical question: can structured capital finally help SMEs scale sustainably or will execution risks limit outcomes? SME Growth Fund Launch Signals Policy Push on Scale The ₹10,000 crore SME Growth Fund launch…
Zomato Tests Subscription Model to Strengthen Customer Retention
Zomato subscription model test signals a strategic move to improve customer retention and increase repeat orders. The company is experimenting with new membership formats aimed at delivering value through discounts, exclusive benefits, and improved user engagement in a competitive food delivery market. Zomato Subscription Model Test Reflects Retention Focus Zomato subscription model test comes at a time when customer retention…
Zomato Tests Subscription Delivery Model to Improve Profitability
Zomato is experimenting with a subscription-based delivery model as it looks to improve margins in a highly competitive food delivery…
Zomato Tests AI Menu Pricing to Improve Restaurant Margins
Zomato is testing AI-driven menu pricing to help restaurants optimize margins and respond dynamically to demand patterns. The move reflects…
Zomato Swiggy Margins Hit as Discount Wars Return
Zomato and Swiggy face margin pressure as discount wars return, signaling a shift back to aggressive customer acquisition strategies in…
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Asian Equities Outperform as AI Angst Hits U.S. Tech Stocks
Asian equities outperformed global peers this week as investor anxiety over artificial intelligence spending and valuations triggered a sharp pullback in U.S. technology stocks. The shift is redirecting capital flows toward Asian markets, particularly in Japan, South Korea, and India. Asian equities outperformed as AI angst gripped U.S. tech stocks,…
Maharashtra Targets ₹200 Crore PPP Infra Fast Track
Maharashtra new PPP policy aims to accelerate infrastructure execution by streamlining approval processes for projects worth ₹200 crore and above, signaling a structured push to attract private investment and reduce delays in public infrastructure delivery. The policy reflects the state government’s attempt to strengthen public private partnership frameworks at a…
India AI Impact Summit 2026 Opens in Delhi
India AI Impact Summit 2026 has drawn global technology leaders, policymakers, startup founders, and enterprise executives to New Delhi this week, positioning India at the center of conversations around artificial intelligence, regulation, infrastructure, and economic transformation. The summit comes at a time when artificial intelligence is reshaping industries worldwide. With…
Publicis Sapient Charts Bengal AI Joint Venture Strategy
Publicis Sapient Bengal joint venture plans signal a focused push toward AI led digital transformation, as the global digital business transformation firm explores partnerships in West Bengal to expand its technology footprint and co create innovation driven solutions. The development reflects growing interest among global technology consulting firms in tapping…
Rajasthan Launches Drone and AI Data Hub Policy
Rajasthan drone and AI data hub policy has been unveiled to accelerate digital transformation across agriculture and public services, positioning the state as a technology driven innovation center focused on precision farming, data analytics, and smart governance. The policy signals Rajasthan’s intent to integrate emerging technologies into core economic sectors.…
Flipkart Eyes Food Delivery Expansion Before IPO
Flipkart food delivery plans are gaining attention as the Walmart owned ecommerce giant evaluates a major push into the online food ordering segment ahead of its anticipated IPO launch, signaling a strategic expansion beyond traditional marketplace operations. The move, if executed at scale, would place Flipkart in direct competition with…
Bharat Bandh Disrupts Services and Logistics Nationwide
Bharat Bandh has disrupted services, logistics operations, and labour markets across multiple states, affecting transport networks, supply chains, and daily wage workers as trade unions and worker groups pressed their demands through a coordinated nationwide strike. The Bharat Bandh strike has led to partial shutdowns in several regions, with public…
Odisha Plans $100 Million Fintech Corridor Push
Odisha fintech corridor plans are gaining traction as the state positions itself to attract more than 100 million dollars in investments over the next three years, aiming to emerge as an eastern India hub for digital finance and financial technology startups. The Odisha fintech corridor proposal reflects a broader strategy…
Banks Ease Funding Terms for Digital Lenders
Digital lenders are securing easier borrowing terms from banks as traditional financial institutions grow more comfortable with fintech scale-ups, signaling a shift in India’s credit ecosystem and improving liquidity access for non bank digital lending platforms. The change marks a notable development in the relationship between banks and digital lenders.…
India Plans Faster CPI and GDP Base-Year Updates
India plans periodic CPI and GDP base-year revisions every three to five years in a significant policy shift aimed at improving the accuracy of economic data and sharpening macroeconomic signals for investors, policymakers, and global institutions. The move to revise the base year for key economic indicators such as Consumer…