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Delhivery rejigs top leadership: Vani Venkatesh elevated, Ajith Pai to exit

Pai, a founding member of Delhivery, has served as CFO and later as COO. His responsibilities have been transitioned to the company's new executive operations leadership

Delhivery rejigs top leadership: Vani Venkatesh elevated, Ajith Pai to exit
Updated On : 08 Aug 2026 | 8:31 PM IST

Flipkart Minutes enters premium grocery segment, launches pvt label Pykd

The move comes as quick-commerce companies expand beyond everyday grocery products and seek to attract customers with higher-value purchases

Flipkart Minutes enters premium grocery segment, launches pvt label Pykd
Updated On : 08 Aug 2026 | 5:47 PM IST

FSSAI calls Diageo's 'matured in American oak casks' claim misleading

United Spirits told stock exchanges this week it anticipated no financial implications from the ban but ​it was closely monitoring the matter

FSSAI calls Diageo's 'matured in American oak casks' claim misleading
Updated On : 08 Aug 2026 | 3:20 PM IST

Kirloskar Brothers bets on data centres, thermal power to drive growth

As of June 2026, KBL's domestic industrial order book stood at over ₹2,300 crore, while the international industrial order book was around ₹1,500 crore

Kirloskar Brothers bets on data centres, thermal power to drive growth
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 11:58 PM IST

Hindalco bets on ₹50K crore projects as debt peaks to ₹80,000 crore

The Aditya Birla Group's metals' company reported its strongest-ever quarterly performance in the first quarter of FY27

Hindalco bets on ₹50K crore projects as debt peaks to ₹80,000 crore
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 11:48 PM IST

Wonderful launches India operations, plans to hire 1,000 engineers locally

The Israel-founded, Amsterdam-headquartered startup plans to establish a delivery centre and recruit at least 1,000 forward-deployed engineers as it expands in India

Wonderful launches India operations, plans to hire 1,000 engineers locally
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 11:32 PM IST

Delhi HC stays FSSAI order restricting Dabur's use of '100%' product claims

The court said Dabur should have been heard before the directive was issued; the company warned that compliance could affect products worth more than ₹150 crore

Delhi HC stays FSSAI order restricting Dabur's use of '100%' product claims
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 11:00 PM IST

GCPL expects stable demand to continue; El Niño could pose a threat

The FMCG major expects high-single-digit volume growth and revenue growth in the teens, while commodity prices at current levels should limit further price increases

GCPL expects stable demand to continue; El Niño could pose a threat
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 10:56 PM IST

We have definitely missed the payments bus, says SBI Chairman Setty

SBI's YONO Pay is gaining traction among the bank's customers, but its volumes remain far behind market leaders PhonePe and Google Pay, which dominate UPI transactions

We have definitely missed the payments bus, says SBI Chairman Setty
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 10:42 PM IST

Hero MotoCorp sees 2W industry nearing double-digit volume growth in FY27

Strong demand after GST rate cuts is expected to support industry growth in FY27, while Hero ramps up capacity for Vida electric scooters, ICE scooters and Splendor

Hero MotoCorp sees 2W industry nearing double-digit volume growth in FY27
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 8:00 PM IST

Tech Mahindra, I-HUB QTF tie up to develop trapped-ion quantum middleware

The partners will develop middleware for an indigenous 20-qubit trapped-ion quantum computer, with the project expected to be completed by December 2026 in India

Tech Mahindra, I-HUB QTF tie up to develop trapped-ion quantum middleware
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 7:43 PM IST

Titan Q1FY27 results: Net profit soars 62.8% to ₹1,777 cr, sales up 40.31%

Titan Company reported a 63% rise in Q1 FY27 net profit to ₹1,777 crore, with consolidated sales rising 40% to ₹20,787 crore, led by its jewellery business

Titan Q1FY27 results: Net profit soars 62.8% to ₹1,777 cr, sales up 40.31%
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 5:30 PM IST

BlissClub raises ₹160 cr to expand retail footprint and product portfolio

Singularity AMC led the funding round, with founder Minu Margeret and existing investors backing the activewear brand's next phase of growth

BlissClub raises ₹160 cr to expand retail footprint and product portfolio
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 6:00 AM IST

Nandan Nilekani on the impact of AI: Small firms, not big, to create jobs

Nilekani said large companies would likely become "net job losers" as AI automates routine tasks, while employment would increasingly come from small firms

Nandan Nilekani on the impact of AI: Small firms, not big, to create jobs
Updated On : 06 Aug 2026 | 11:50 PM IST

Emami Agrotech enters packaged snacks, plans ₹750 crore investment

Emami Agrotech has entered the packaged snacks market with its WeMe brand and plans to invest Rs 750 crore over the next three to five years to expand the business

Emami Agrotech enters packaged snacks, plans ₹750 crore investment
Updated On : 06 Aug 2026 | 11:06 PM IST

Biocon eyes stronger H2FY27 growth on back of recent US product launches

Biocon expects momentum to strengthen in H2FY27, driven by new US biosimilar and generic launches, improved operating leverage and a favourable product mix

Biocon eyes stronger H2FY27 growth on back of recent US product launches
Updated On : 06 Aug 2026 | 11:04 PM IST

Property Share files for ₹484 crore IPO of its fourth SM REIT scheme

Property Share Investment Trust has filed draft papers for its fourth SM REIT scheme, PropShare Lumina, aiming to raise up to ₹484.68 crore through a fully leased Grade A+ office asset in Noida

Property Share files for ₹484 crore IPO of its fourth SM REIT scheme
Updated On : 06 Aug 2026 | 10:55 PM IST

Maruti urges govt to launch amnesty scheme for past indirect tax disputes

CFO Arnab Roy calls for an "as-is" settlement mechanism or amnesty option to clear the historical litigation backlog and unlock trapped capital

Maruti urges govt to launch amnesty scheme for past indirect tax disputes
Updated On : 06 Aug 2026 | 10:54 PM IST

India needs to boost strategic storage capacity: BP India head Dube

BP India Chairman Kartikeya Dube says India should expand strategic reserves, diversify energy sources and increase domestic oil and gas production to enhance energy security

India needs to boost strategic storage capacity: BP India head Dube
Updated On : 06 Aug 2026 | 10:50 PM IST

Telegram founder warns of new cyber abuse method - 'takedown extortion'

Pavel Durov says cybercriminals are exploiting platform moderation systems through 'takedown extortion', putting legitimate online communities across social platforms at risk

Telegram founder warns of new cyber abuse method - 'takedown extortion'
Updated On : 06 Aug 2026 | 10:18 PM IST