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Business Desk

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Staff writer contributing to the latest news and analysis at thepip. Specializing in markets, business, and financial journalism.

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A freezer aisle in a store showing Bombay Creamery ice cream cones and tubs with a price tag of ₹10 on the glass.Business

Reliance Enters Indian Ice Cream Market with Deep Discounts

Reliance Consumer Products enters India’s ice cream market with aggressive pricing and deep distribution, challenging legacy brands like Amul and Vadilal.

A hotel building exterior with a glass facade and an entrance, representing a Lemon Tree hotel property.Business

Lemon Tree Hotels Expands in UP with New Bareilly Property

Lemon Tree Hotels signs a license agreement for a new 52-room property in Bareilly, strengthening its hospitality footprint in Uttar Pradesh.

A digital graphic showing stock market charts and neural network nodes in blue and white against a dark background.Business

Reliance Announces Jio Platforms IPO & New AI Course

Reliance Industries sets the Jio Platforms IPO timeline and launches a multilingual AI course in 12 languages to bridge India’s digital divide.

A close-up of a document labeled IPO with a magnifying glass resting on top, symbolizing regulatory review.Business

SEBI Extends IPO Flexibility & Proposes New Rules

SEBI extends IPO issue size flexibility up to 50% until March 2027 and proposes tighter oversight rules for equity fundraising proceeds.

A split graphic showing a stock market IPO chart for IGX on the left and a smartphone with rising price icons on the right.Business

IGX Secures SEBI Approval for IPO: What You Need to Know

Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) gets SEBI nod for its IPO, featuring an offer for sale by promoter IEX. Discover financial highlights, valuation, and key dates.

A digital chart displaying an upward trend line representing the HSBC India Services PMI index value of 55.2.Business

India Services PMI Slips to 57.7 in September Amid Cooling Growth

India’s HSBC Services PMI dropped to 57.7 in September from 60.9 in August, signaling strong ongoing expansion despite a moderation in growth.

A stylized globe with surface cracks sits against a background of downward-trending financial graphs in blue and orange.Business

IMF Warns Global Economy Faces Hard Landing Risk from Debt

The IMF warns that high public debt levels and geopolitical tensions leave the fragile global economic recovery exposed to hard landing risks.

A satellite orbits above a digital map of India featuring a translucent security shield icon overlaid on the country.Business

Indian Security Agencies Raise Concerns on Satellite Internet

Indian security agencies urge strict compliance and data localization for foreign satellite internet providers to safeguard national security.

A close-up of a smartphone screen showing a UPI payment interface, overlaid with digital currency and percentage symbols.Banking

UPI MDR Policy Debate: NPCI vs. IIT-Bombay Proposals

Explore the ongoing UPI MDR policy debate in India, comparing the NPCI merchant fee framework with IIT-Bombay’s public digital infrastructure model.

A digital screen showing bar charts and pie graphs of REIT unitholding data and stock market IPO information.Business

Property Share REIT Filings & TD Power QIP Funding

Explore Q2FY27 unitholding patterns for Property Share Investment Trust schemes & TD Power Systems’ Rs 600 Cr QIP funding update.