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BankingIndia’s Banks Cut Staff: Digital Transformation Drives Workforce Shift
India’s leading private banks like HDFC, ICICI, and Axis are reducing staff by over 13,000 due to digital adoption and AI, signaling a productivity-focused structural shift.
BusinessJio’s ARPU Slowdown, Ethanol Push, ETF Bans: Market Insights
Jio pivots to digital services amid ARPU slowdown. India explores ethanol for LPG. South Korea bans leveraged ETFs after market crash. Key market updates.
BusinessAxis Large & Mid Cap Fund: 17.33% CAGR Growth for Your SIP
Discover how the Axis Large & Mid Cap Fund’s 17.33% CAGR since inception can significantly boost your long-term wealth creation through SIP investments.
BusinessSBI Funds Management IPO Surges: Bullish Sign for AMCs
SBI Funds Management’s IPO lists with a significant premium, signaling strong investor confidence and positive future prospects for India’s leading asset management company.
AutoIndia’s Ethanol Procurement Surges: Energy & Agriculture Shift
India’s OMCs boost ethanol procurement by 51.76%, investing billions to reshape energy mix and bolster domestic agriculture.
BusinessIndia’s Demographics: Reshaping Markets & Business Opportunities
India’s evolving demographics, from a young workforce to a growing ‘silver economy,’ present structural market opportunities. Businesses must adapt.
BankingSBI Funds Management IPO Lists Strong: Signals MF Growth
SBI Funds Management’s IPO debuted with a 7% premium, becoming the largest 2026 IPO and underscoring the strength of India’s mutual fund sector.
BusinessQX Global Group Appoints Vijay Pahuja as New CEO for AI Growth
QX Global Group appoints industry veteran Vijay Pahuja as Group CEO to accelerate AI-driven transformation and scale KPO services, focusing on tech-led growth and enhanced client outcomes.
BusinessRupee Falls to 96.42 vs Dollar: Impact on Your Costs
Indian Rupee depreciates 6 paise to 96.42 against the US dollar on July 21, 2026, due to global tensions and a stronger dollar. Learn how it affects your expenses.
BusinessIndia’s Demat Slowdown: Shift to Disciplined Investing
India sees a demat slowdown despite 18 crore+ accounts. Retail trading cools, signaling a structural shift towards systematic, long-term investing. Learn more.