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In under two years, Eternal’s going-out business has scaled to nearly half of Bookmyshow’s revenue and over 60% of its users by redefining outing
As the world migrates to open-source software, India is going the opposite way—to a closed, proprietary stack it claims is safer
The airport operator wants to have its hands in all the pies, and is taking over everything from pilot training to aircraft maintenance and repair
From the two-part blockbuster Dhurandhar to prestige flicks like Laapataa Ladies, Reliance’s film business is a throwback to the good old studio...
Sebi’s F&O clampdown is pushing brokers into margin lending. It’s not exactly low-risk for investors
GMR-operated Delhi airport oversaw all flights in the region for decades. Now with Noida in the mix, it’s trying to stay relevant by monetising...
Fresh off a fundraise from Chryscapital and Warburg Pincus, the company behind Orchids schools needs to find more struggling schools, and fast
Over three fourth of the company’s value comes not from its core business but from the 6.1% stake it holds in Reliance Industries
Over three fourth of the company’s value comes not from its core business but from the 6.1% stake it holds in Reliance Industries
Kamalakar Devaki’s Sandlogic automated workflows for Bajaj Finance, Indira IVF. Now he wants to take the next step and sell a full stack by building...
Andhra Pradesh has promised the world’s largest technology companies a digital capital. What they have right now are hills, fences, and no power
Hospitals and stockists are making steep margins off initiatives meant to make life-saving medication affordable
This Indian-wear fast-fashion brand built a Rs 1,000 crore ARR business by being everywhere its shoppers are
The six largest ones control a fifth of the NSE500 profit pool, and the skew will only get worse
For homegrown drone startups, matching global capabilities is one thing. Navigating India’s defence procurement is another
From Flipkart Minutes’ Kabeer Biswas to Myntra CEO Nandita Sinha, leadership churn shows a company trying and struggling to find what works
360 One’s defence fund, among the first of its kind in the country, is backing the makers of modern war’s eyes and brains. But too much capital...
India's internet runs on cables it cannot protect, repair, or regulate—in spite of knowing exactly how to go about it
Your retirement may not survive its first bad year. This number could help
Chintan Research Foundation, just two years old, is already claiming a role in shaping policy—while staying tethered to a powerful patron
A fuel that emits 19% less CO₂ and costs far less than oil imports is buying carmakers time
Intermission is The Ken’s most ambitious project. The first episode is over six hours long, and its microsite offers its standalone experience
It’s a safe and sensible bet.
With Upgrad’s impending acquisition of Unacademy, two companies that had different outlooks on the edtech ecosystem are now sharing a vision
Neysa took a $600 million debt to build sovereign AI even as 22% of India’s chips are lying unused, and the market is running into Big Tech’s arms
The regulator’s new rules that come into effect on 1 April undercut the country’s largest private-equity bet on gold-lending to date
VC firm Lightrock used the Liechtenstein dynasty’s fortune to prop up Waycool, Pharmeasy, and Dunzo. Then it slid into irrelevance
The most aggressive acquisition strategy in Indian healthcare has bruised Manipal’s margins, but some essential metrics could surprise the critics
The government’s attempt to protect flyers is a case of one hand giveth, the other taketh away
The oil-to-telecom giant promised to transform India’s energy landscape. But its underdelivery in KG-D6 has proven costly for the country, and...
Reliance on pre-existing tech and a dearth of data dim Cent’s otherwise laudable goal of AI-aided early detection
An “Indian ownership” clause, funding limits, and IP concerns are deterring the very startups the country wants
News websites had every reason to make search and recommendations work against you. We had every reason to fix them
The same week OpenAI rolled back its in-chat shopping agent, Razorpay launched what it called the biggest disruption to payments since UPI. But is it...
India is laying down public digital farm-advisory infrastructure that could complement or rival agritech firms. And Bihar is showing the way
IPO-bound Brnd.me wants to be profitable and stay far away from being called a “roll-up”. And so it’s shifting its focus from acquiring dozens...
The new credit framework for higher education was introduced to solve the employment crisis in universities, but students found shortcuts
It now has to convince investors that the brutal economics of Instahelp will improve soon enough
India’s latest investment advisory promises accessible wealth management for small investors. What it doesn’t promise is a wide range of options...
Even as summer rolls around and demand for water begins to peak, Bengaluru isn’t embracing the public utility’s cheaper alternative to the private...
We are seeking curious, self-driven, and ambitious graduates who want to kick-start their journalism careers in a vibrant, dynamic, AI-resilient...
After a four-year hiatus in acquisitions, the company has turned to Internshala to bolster both customer acquisition and course creation
As airports, malls, and office towers build their own 5G networks, telecom operators are losing control of indoor connectivity
As the way people search evolves, companies like Flipkart, Mamaearth, and The Whole Truth must go from getting clicks to being the answer—which is...
As Novo prepares to lose market exclusivity in India, it sets its sights on the healthcare system, partnering with Healthifyme, buying hospitals, and...
IBM’s focus on AI-related products shows that tier-2 cities can go from low-cost delivery hubs to global software frontiers
Despite being among the worst-affected by the crisis in West Asia, this city gas distributor’s stock is soaring, and how. It’s not because of...
And found a suitor in global major Estée Lauder