Shiprocket is heading to the public markets with a ₹1,617.48 crore IPO at a price band of ₹92–97 per share, with the issue opening on August 12. The offer includes a fresh issue and an OFS, with early founders and investors set for vastly different outcomes depending on their acquisition costs
The first week of India's Closing Auction Session (CAS) was marked by volatile closes, diverging benchmark indices and uncertainty among traders. While market participants continue to debate the new framework, SEBI insists the disruption is temporary and the reform is here to stay
A strengthening El Nino could hit India's agriculture, food prices, hydropower and rural demand, but robust grain reserves and proactive government measures may cushion the economic impact
The government has clarified that UPI will remain free for consumers and most merchants, even as a new legal framework could allow nominal charges on select high-value merchant transactions
The proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act seek to tighten oversight of foreign-funded organisations, but critics say they could significantly expand the Centre's powers over NGOs and charitable institutions
A new research paper argues that successful tax reform depends not only on sound economics but also on political consensus, institutional capacity and effective implementation
India’s start-up founders are cashing out, stepping aside and starting over rather than staying put to build generational companies
A strengthening El Nino could hit India's agriculture, food prices, hydropower and rural demand, but robust grain reserves and proactive government measures may cushion the economic impact
Nearly half of India is experiencing deficient rainfall this monsoon, raising concerns over agriculture, inflation, rural demand, water security and economic growth
There appears to be a critical shortage of doggedness in Indian start-up founders today. Some leave when the road becomes hard. Some choose angel investing. Others appear content to hang up their boots. If founders don't play the long game, India's rockstar start-ups can't become generational companies.
India’s start-up founders are cashing out, stepping aside and starting over rather than staying put to build generational companies
Veteran founder Vaitheeswaran K talks to Shashank Bhatt about founder burnout, financial freedom and India's missing appetite for legacy-building
Shiv Shivakumar, operating partner, Advent International, explains why India needs start-up founders who are humble, grounded and relentlessly focused on building companies that create jobs
Aditya Singh, co-founder and partner, All In Capital, explains why great founders are remembered for building companies that thrive independently, not for staying forever
Foreign investors have extended their return to Indian equities, with FPIs pumping ₹12,921 crore into stocks in the first week of August as softer crude, a stable rupee and expectations of US rate cuts improve sentiment
MoSPI chief, in an interview, discusses the new Index of Services Production, the Producer Price Index, the Household Income Survey and the government's defence of official labour statistics
AI is lifting productivity and compressing effort-based billing, challenging the growth model behind India’s $224-billion IT industry
