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Work-From-Home Advisory Rekindles Debate Across Corporate India
India’s work-from-home debate has returned to the spotlight after a fuel-saving advisory encouraged companies to reduce employee commuting during a period of elevated crude oil prices. The suggestion has triggered fresh discussion among IT firms, employees, and policymakers about productivity, costs, and workplace flexibility. Fuel-Saving Advisory Puts Work-From-Home Back in Focus The work-from-home advisory emerged as policymakers looked for ways…
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India Services Growth Slows to Eleven Month Low
India’s services sector growth slipped to an eleven month low in the December PMI release, signalling a cooling in momentum after a strong run through most of the year. The data points to softer demand conditions, slower new business inflows, and cautious hiring trends across services industries. The December PMI…
Union Budget 2026 May Broaden ESOP Tax Relief
Union Budget 2026 may extend the ESOP tax break to all DPIIT recognised startups, a potential policy shift that could materially change how Indian startups attract, retain, and reward talent amid tighter funding cycles and rising competition for skilled professionals. This is a time sensitive news topic. The discussion has…
Multi Asset Funds Gain From Metals Rally in 2025
Multi asset funds delivered strong performance in 2025 as a sharp metals rally lifted diversified portfolios. Rising allocations to gold, silver, and industrial metals helped these funds manage equity volatility, reinforcing asset allocation strategies that prioritise balance, downside protection, and tactical flexibility. Metals rally reshaped multi asset fund performance Multi…
Eleven IPOs Open Next Week as GMP Signals Strong Listings
The Indian primary market is heading into a high intensity phase as 11 IPOs are set to open next week, with grey market premium indicators pointing to potential listing gains of up to 57 percent. The upcoming IPO calendar reflects renewed risk appetite among investors and improving sentiment in equity…
India Inc Eyes Nine Percent Salary Hikes In 2026
India Inc is set for 9 percent salary hikes in 2026, reflecting cautious optimism among employers as growth stabilises and talent demand remains selective. India Inc salary hikes are being driven by sector-specific performance, skill shortages, and sustained competition for high-impact roles rather than broad-based wage inflation. India Inc salary…
Chandigarh startup count surges as region strategy takes shape
Chandigarh startup count jumps from 10 to 633 in 10 years, marking one of the fastest ecosystem expansions among smaller Indian regions. Policymakers are now pushing a focused regional strategy to convert this growth into sustainable jobs, innovation depth and long term investment inflows. Chandigarh startup count jumps from 10…