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Carlyle launching $300 mn India side fund, eyes growth in key sectors

Carlyle's India fund will invest in financial services, advanced manufacturing, consumer, media and retail, technology and business services, and health care

58% of India GCCs invest in Agentic AI as innovation roles widen: EY survey

EY GCC Pulse Survey 2025 shows India's GCCs rapidly moving from GenAI pilots to enterprise-scale Agentic AI, strengthening innovation pipelines and taking on wider global decision-making roles

Magicpin, Rapido partner to challenge Zomato-Swiggy's food delivery duopoly

The partnership will open up magicpin's large restaurant base for Rapido, which launched Ownly in August, and has been looking to scale beyond Bengaluru

'79% travellers exposed to data theft through unsafe charging ports'

The Council explained that some public charging ports may contain malicious software or hidden systems capable of accessing personal data through so-called juice jacking attacks

SpiceJet resumes online services after technical glitch on website

The airline said the issue has been fully resolved and digital services are now operating as usual

Macro data, global trends, trading moves likely to steer markets this week

Domestically, markets will track several high-impact macro releases, including Q2 GDP data and industrial production

No Bill on Chandigarh admin to be introduced in winter session: MHA

The Ministry further said that any decision on the matter will be taken only after adequate consultations with all stakeholders

Oyo Assets raises ₹125 crore in fresh funding round led by InCred

Oyo Assets, also known as Sunday PropTech, is focused on acquiring and developing hotels in India across premium and mid-premium segments

FinMin renews merger proposal of state-owned general insurance firms

Govt infused ₹17,450 cr between 2019-20 and 2021-22 in 3 PSU general insurance companies, namely Oriental Insurance, National Insurance and United India Insurance, to bring them out of distress

Bolsonaro's conviction brings justice to those who lost loved ones to Covid

A judge claimed Bolsonaro was intent on escaping days before he was set to begin a 27-year prison sentence for attempting a coup after losing the 2022 presidential election

Adani group JV firm acquires Trade Castle Tech Park for ₹231 crore

AdaniConneX (ACX), a joint venture of Adani group flagship firm Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) and data centre operator EdgeConneX, has executed a share purchase agreement (SPA)

Mcap of 7 most valued firms surges ₹1.28 trn; RIL, Airtel biggest gainers

Last week, the BSE benchmark jumped 669.14 points or 0.79 per cent

Gurugram doctors save 28-year-old's severed forearm in rare complex surgery

The injury was caused by a sharp cut that resulted in total amputation of the distal one-third of the left forearm

Utilising 7.3 mn tonnes of straw can produce energy worth ₹270 cr: IBA

The latest anaerobic digestion processes can efficiently convert this agricultural residue into Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG), which can directly replace imported natural gas

Explained: Why Centre is bringing Bill to 'detach' Chandigarh from Punjab

The Centre's bid to place Chandigarh under Article 240, enabling direct presidential regulation and an independent administrator, has triggered rare political unity in Punjab against the proposed move

SC to hear on Nov 24 plea challenging activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention

The top court had on October 29 sought response of the Centre and the Ladakh administration on the amended plea of Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo

'New US sanctions threaten to disrupt India's Russian crude oil lifeline'

US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, and their majority-owned subsidiaries, took effect on November 21, effectively turning crude linked to these firms into a sanctioned molecule

US signals efforts to protect Nigeria's Christians after Trump's threat

The efforts may support Trump's pledge to avoid more involvement in foreign conflicts and come as the US security footprint has diminished in Africa

Stronger quake may hit Bangladesh, warn experts as 5.7 tremor kills 10

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck on Friday morning, causing at least 10 deaths and significant damage to buildings, mostly in central parts of Bangladesh

UFlex to invest over ₹700 cr to expand packaging film capacity in Karnataka

The company will add 54,000 MTPA of new capacity at the plant, bringing its global packaging film capacity to 690,160 MTPA, up from 636,160 MTPA