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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 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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Murugappa Commits ₹750 Crore to EV Pivot Amid Losses
Murugappa EV investment plans signal a decisive strategic shift as the group commits up to ₹750 crore in fresh capital despite continuing losses. The focus is moving away from experimental plays toward commercial electric vehicle segments with clearer demand visibility and fleet-led adoption. This topic is time sensitive and the…
Gold and Silver Volatility Drives Fresh Bets in MCX Futures
Gold and silver volatility today has reshaped investor positioning as MCX futures spike after a sharp correction. Precious metals are seeing renewed interest from traders recalibrating risk amid global uncertainty, currency swings, and shifting expectations around interest rates and safe haven demand. Precious metals rebound after recent correction Gold and…
Startups Slam Budget 2026 Over ESOP Incentive Blind Spot
Startups call out Budget 2026 for ignoring ESOP pain points, triggering strong founder and investor backlash. Despite broader growth measures, the budget failed to address stock option taxation and liquidity issues, leaving startup employees and early stage companies disappointed with missed reform opportunities. Budget 2026 sparks startup backlash over ESOP…
India Services PMI Rebounds in January With Mixed Signals
India Services PMI rebounds in January, pointing to a recovery in business activity even as employment growth remains sluggish. The latest data shows stronger new business inflows but highlights persistent caution among firms when it comes to hiring and cost expansion. Services activity improves on fresh demand momentum India Services…
Budget Pushes Creative Economy as AVGC Bets Face Scrutiny
The creative economy gets budget backing as AVGC and creator labs receive fresh policy thrust, but market skeptics remain cautious on outcomes. The announcement reframes content creation as an economic sector, yet questions persist around monetisation, scale, and execution discipline. Creative Economy Budget Backing Shifts Policy Narrative Creative economy gets…
Startups Seek Tax Relief and Export Boost in Budget 2026
Startups push for extended tax holidays and export credits as Budget 2026 approaches, making this a time sensitive policy and business news story. India’s startup ecosystem is lobbying the finance minister for targeted fiscal support to protect growth momentum, improve cash flows, and strengthen global competitiveness. Why startups are lobbying…