Eternal is developing a privacy-focused AI assistant with encrypted conversations and user-controlled memory. Whether these features can give it an edge over established AI platforms will depend on how well the company can demonstrate its privacy claims
Marco Rubio’s visit to Reliance Industries’ Jamnagar complex highlights the strategic importance of a refinery that can process different grades of crude and supply global fuel markets, as Washington seeks to expand Venezuelan oil sales and strengthen energy ties with India
HDFC Bank has acknowledged the review but declined to discuss its findings or name the executives, adding that it will take suitable action once the process ends
Harshavardhan Chitale, chief executive, Hero MotoCorp, talks to Yuthika Bhargava and Fazal Rahim about the two-wheeler maker's growth strategy—multi-brand electric vehicle (EV) bets via Vida and Ather, the push into premium motorcycles and scooters
Thomas Mathew, former bureaucrat and the late Ratan Tata’s biographer, talks to Vikash Tripathi about the Tata Sons-Trusts power struggle over control and a potential listing, and reflects on the Ratan Tata era
After decades of building fortunes in steel, power and infrastructure, Indian conglomerates are making big bets on coffee, cosmetics, groceries, jewellery and other consumer businesses
India’s spacetech start-ups are making big breakthroughs and taking off after a long lull. Can they become world beaters?
National policy can finance a semiconductor plant. Its ability to operate, adapt and recover from disruption depends on capabilities built locally. Capability federalism could turn India’s diversity of industrial strengths into a strategic economic-security asset
How Ambanis, Adanis and Tatas are pursuing different strategies to dominate India’s new-energy landscape
Tata and Hero face different challenges but raise a shared question: as companies grow, where should power sit and who should be accountable?
Harshavardhan Chitale spearheads two-wheeler king Hero MotoCorp’s quest to conquer new territories and defend its market leadership
Harshavardhan Chitale, chief executive, Hero MotoCorp, talks to Yuthika Bhargava and Fazal Rahim about the two-wheeler maker's growth strategy—multi-brand electric vehicle (EV) bets via Vida and Ather, the push into premium motorcycles and scooters
Deloitte India's Rajat Mahajan and Atul Jairaj say that for legacy automakers, success will depend on converting core capabilities into new sources of competitive advantage
A boardroom rift at Tata Sons exposes tensions around leadership, control and a potential listing, putting its unusual ownership and governance model under scrutiny
Jio Platforms’ ₹30,213-crore IPO has surpassed Waaree Energies’ previous record of around 97 lakh applications, with institutional investors driving subscription to 16.21 times by 4 pm on October 23
Pronab Sen, in an interview with Outlook Business, says the bigger concern with the new GDP series is not just the sharp downward revision to past growth estimates but the lack of transparency over the data and methodology behind it
Inflation risks are rising because of a confluence of food, fuel and imported price pressures, and testing monetary policy’s ability to engineer a soft landing
