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Zepto Files for $1.22 Billion IPO as Quick Commerce Shifts

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Zepto files for $1.22 billion IPO as quick commerce competition moves from private funding rounds to public markets. The filing marks a turning point for India’s fast delivery sector, where scale, capital discipline, and profitability are now under investor scrutiny. IPO Filing Signals New Phase for Quick Commerce Zepto files for $1.22 billion IPO at a time when the quick…

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India Tightens Gig Economy Rules, Startups Rework Workforce Models

India’s gig economy rules have tightened, forcing startups to recalibrate hiring strategies and contractor economics as compliance expectations rise and cost structures come under sharper scrutiny across platform driven businesses. This is a time sensitive policy and business news development. The regulatory tightening directly impacts how startups classify workers, manage…

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Indian Startup Funding Jumps 112% Despite Fewer Deals

Indian startup funding spiked 112 percent week on week even as the number of deals declined, reinforcing a clear quality over quantity shift in capital allocation as investors concentrate capital into fewer, conviction driven bets. This development is time sensitive and qualifies as startup funding news tied to the current…

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Vadodara Startup Conclave Opens With Policymakers and Bank Chiefs

The start-up conclave begins in Vadodara on January 3 with senior policymakers, bankers, and ecosystem leaders coming together to energise entrepreneurship. The event signals growing institutional focus on regional startup hubs, access to capital, and policy backed business networking at the start of 2026. Conclave launch puts Vadodara on startup…

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Gold Prices Firm Up in India as 2026 Begins

Gold prices firmed up in India on January 3, offering a steady start to the new year for the precious metals market. The move reflects stable global cues, cautious investor positioning, and early buying interest from jewellers ahead of the upcoming wedding and festive demand cycle. Gold prices firm up…

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RBI Report Highlights Demand Led Resilience in Indian Economy

RBI report shows resilient Indian economy driven by strong domestic demand, easing near term market concerns. The assessment reinforces confidence in India’s growth trajectory at a time when global conditions remain uncertain and external demand continues to face pressure. RBI Report Sets a Confident Tone for Growth Outlook RBI report…

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Smallcap Funds End 2025 Lower as Risk Appetite Resets

Smallcap funds finish 2025 down more than 5 percent, prompting investors to reassess risk positioning at the start of the new year. After years of outsized gains, the category faced valuation pressure, earnings normalization, and shifting market leadership through the second half of the year. Smallcap Funds Close 2025 in…

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