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India’s Credit Card Market Tops 119M: PSU Banks Drive Spending Growth
India’s credit card market exceeds 119 million cards. HDFC Bank leads, while PSU banks show significant spending growth, especially in smaller markets.
Novio Raises Rs 100 Cr Series A Led by Cornerstone Ventures
Fintech startup Novio secures Rs 100 crore in Series A funding led by Cornerstone Ventures to expand distribution, enhance AI products, and scale operations.
Startup Funding: Kissht IPO, Pursuit & Optimized Electrotech Raise Millions
Lending tech startup Kissht raises ₹278 Cr ahead of IPO. US-based Pursuit secures $22M seed, while India’s Optimized Electrotech lands Rs 100 Cr for defense tech.
Retirement Planning: Build a ₹16.2 Crore Corpus
Inflation means ₹1.25 lakh today needs ₹5.37 lakh monthly in 25 years. Build a ₹16.2 crore retirement corpus with consistent ₹67,000 monthly investment.
Tata Motors Files Record 144 Patents in FY26 for EVs & Safety
Tata Motors achieves a record 144 patent filings in FY26, focusing on EV tech, safety, and passenger comfort, driving sustainable mobility forward.
County Group Revives Gurgaon Projects, Unlocking Rs 4000 Cr Value
County Group acquires two stalled Gurgaon housing projects, bringing relief to 400 homebuyers and unlocking Rs 4000 crore potential value. Adds 2.6M sq ft.
Home Loan EMIs: Why Borrowers Face Higher Rates
Discover why some home loan borrowers, especially with NBFCs, still face higher EMIs despite falling interest rates due to slower transmission.
India’s Green Fuel Revolution: Beyond Petrol & Diesel
India is rapidly transitioning from petrol and diesel to cleaner fuels like ethanol, hydrogen, and electricity, driven by economic, environmental, and policy changes.
8th Pay Commission: NC-JCM Discusses Pay & Pension Reforms
NC-JCM meets to discuss 8th Pay Commission proposals, focusing on pay revisions and pension reforms for central government employees. Report expected May 2027.
WhatsApp Bans 9,400 Accounts in India Over Digital Arrest Scams
WhatsApp banned over 9,400 Indian accounts since Jan 2026 for digital arrest scams, part of a Supreme Court-led crackdown on online fraud. Learn about the measures taken.
India’s 9 PM Ice Cream Craze: Summer Shopping Trends
Discover India’s summer shopping habits: ice cream orders peak at 9 PM, with curd demand surging. Learn about regional trends and consumer preferences.
Strata Sells Bengaluru Industrial Asset for ₹35.3 Cr, Doubles Investor Capital
Strata successfully divested a Bengaluru industrial property for ₹35.3 crore, delivering a 15.3% IRR and doubling investor capital. The leased asset was acquired in 2021.
India Gift Tax: Taxable Gifts Over ₹50,000 Explained
Understand India’s gift tax laws. Learn which gifts (cash, jewelry, property) over ₹50,000 are taxable, wedding gift exemptions, and compliance tips.
Indian Enterprises Tackle AI Implementation Hurdles
Indian businesses move beyond AI debate to face practical implementation challenges, struggling with actionable strategies and decision-making gaps.
SportVot Raises ₹32.7 Cr for Global Sports Streaming Expansion
SportVot, a sportstech startup, secures ₹32.7 crore ($3.8M) led by IAN Alpha Fund to expand global sports streaming and enhance AI capabilities.
India Eyes Advanced AI Access with US & Anthropic
India in talks with the US and AI firm Anthropic to secure access to advanced AI model Claude Mythos for critical digital infrastructure security.
Kiyosaki Predicts 2026-27 Market Crash: Protect Your Wealth
Robert Kiyosaki warns of a 2026-27 market crash, sharing 6 ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ lessons to preserve wealth during economic downturns. Prepare now!
India’s AI Startup Scene: Reset or Failure?
India’s AI startup scene faces a ‘stress test’ with increased closures, not failure. Investors remain keen, but performance expectations are higher. Explore the trends.
India to Phase Out Petrol, Diesel Vehicles: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces India’s move away from petrol/diesel vehicles, pushing for hydrogen and ethanol alternatives. Learn about the future of Indian auto.
Google AI Hub in Vizag Boosts India’s Tech Future
Google opens a new AI hub in Visakhapatnam, India, investing $15B to build a gigawatt-scale AI ecosystem and support local tech growth.
Eternal Q4 FY26: Blinkit Fuels Record Growth, Profitability Focus
Eternal reports stellar Q4 FY26 results, with Blinkit driving significant revenue and profit growth. Explore the financial highlights and future outlook.
Bharat1.ai: Anchoring India’s AI Talent & Innovation
Bharat1.ai launches an AI Superpark in Bengaluru to cultivate a ‘humanity-centric’ AI ecosystem and prevent brain drain, fostering local talent and innovation.
Warren Buffett Gets Social Security Like Everyone Else
Discover how billionaire Warren Buffett receives a Social Security retirement payment, calculated just like any other American retiree based on 35 highest-earning years.
India’s Microfinance Sector Recovers: Loan Portfolio Expands
India’s microfinance sector rebounds with loan portfolio expansion in Q1, ending 11 quarters of contraction. Delinquency rates also decline, signaling a stronger industry.
Bombay HC: Insurers Can’t Time Bar Health Claims
Bombay High Court rules insurers cannot reject health claims solely on policy time limits. A significant decision impacting claim processing and policyholder rights in India.
No Fuel Price Hike on May 1, Government Confirms
Government clarifies no plans to increase petrol and diesel prices from May 1, easing speculation and panic buying concerns.
India Eyes Induction Cooktop Subsidy Amid Energy Crisis
India considers subsidies, tax cuts, and import duty reductions for induction cooktops to promote a shift from LPG to solar electricity, amid global energy challenges.
ED Attaches Raheja Developers’ Assets Over Rs 1,110 Cr in Homebuyer Fraud
Enforcement Directorate seizes over Rs 1,110 crore in assets from Raheja Developers amid a money-laundering probe into alleged fraud against thousands of homebuyers.
Indian Railways Switches to PNG, Cuts LPG Use Amidst West Asia Crisis
Indian Railways is replacing LPG with PNG in crew rooms to enhance efficiency and reduce reliance on LPG, especially due to the West Asia crisis. A strategic energy shift.
IAS Total TV: Boosting CTV Ad Transparency
Integral Ad Science (IAS) launches Total TV, bringing linear-style transparency and detailed insights to connected TV (CTV) advertising for marketers.