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Funding to Indian fintechs up 68% to $436 million in Q3CY23: Tracxn

However, on a year-on-year basis, funding to Indian fintechs has slumped 55 per cent from $967 million raised in Q3 CY22

Rising costs, competition leave paint sector in need of fresh coat

Festival season may add vibrant strokes to volumes, but margins remain a blank canvas

The firms of middle India

Create conditions for companies to stay in and fight

Change of guard at L&T: Size, scale key challenges for S N Subrahmanyan

Cut to 2019, L&T was on the buyer side of the table of a hostile takeover of tech company Mindtree

JSW Group makes another attempt to scale-up cement, port business

JSW Infrastructure, the group's port division, aims to raise Rs 2,800 crore through an initial public offering (IPO), which closes on Wednesday

Tata Consultancy Services retains top spot as most valuable Indian brand

India's top 75 brands have a combined brand value of $379 billion, a decline of 4 per cent from 2022

Behind the rise of India Inc's daughters

How the rise of nuclear families in business transformed succession

Autocomp R&D spend less than 1% of current turnover: Sunjay Kapur

Sunjay Kapur talks about how more needs to be done in research, but investments also need a large market size

Honeywell will double its India business in next 3-5 years: Ashish Modi

Modi talks about the key trends shaping the industry and growth drivers for the company, in a face-to-face interview with Ayushman Baruah in Bengaluru

Shema Electric launches new range of high-speed electric scooters

The company priced its e-scooters -- Eagle+ and TUFF+ at Rs 1.17 lakh and Rs 1.4 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively

Opportunities for Indian firms in execution of Europe corridor: Vaishnaw

The agreement is for developing trusted, resilient, and secure technology together for 6G and also collaborating in finalising the 6G standards, the minister said

India Inc set for board refresh as grandfathering period ends soon

About 400 independent director posts at 198 companies are required to be replenished by March 2024

Swiggy sees another high-level exit as senior V-P Anuj Rathi quits

Ashish Lingamneni, vice president (VP), head, brand and product marketing, and Nishad Kenkre, VP, head, revenue and growth, Instamart, have also left the food delivery firm in the recent past

Tata Steel 1st Indian firm to use LNG powered carrier for raw material

Tata Steel became the first Indian company to use clean fuel Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) powered Capesize carriers for its raw material movement from Australia to India, the company said on Friday. In an initiative to lower the company's Scope 3 carbon footprint, the steel major imported 1,65,700 metric tons of coal from Australia's Gladstone to Dhamra port in Odisha using MV Ubuntu Unity, a cape vessel powered by clean fuel LNG. Capesize' is the largest class of cargo ship. They are called so as they cannot pass through the Panama Canal and have to go around the Cape of Good Hope to sail between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. "In 2021, Tata Steel became the first in the Indian Steel Industry to deploy a ship powered by biofuel. We continued the decarbonation drive with seven biofuel shipments in FY23. In continuation to our sustainability drive, in FY24, we are the first to deploy an LNG powered vessel for transportation of raw materials to India," said Peeyush Gupta, the ...

India firms' deleveraging to slow down; little room for rating upgrade: S&P

Rated companies in good credit shape due to growth and accommodative balance sheets, says agency

Indian firms spent Rs 370 cr avg on public cloud in last 12 months: Report

As cloud-native environments scale, enterprises are looking to base their cloud strategies on cloud-native technologies rather than viewing them as separate plans

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Reliance Chemotax board to meet on May 26, decide on dividend for FY23

The directors will also consider and deliberate on the audited financial results of the company for the March quarter of the previous financial year

Firms paid more stipend to apprentices in FY22; Chennai tops list: Study

Agriculture field officer apprentices earned the highest monthly stipend, followed by those in retail sales and HR

Average stipend pay outs hiked by 2% in India in FY23, Chennai leads

"Employers are willing to pay higher stipends than industry mandates as they see the value of investing in apprentices to bridge the skill crisis and create a sustainable talent supply chain"