Flipkart ventures into higher-margin gourmet grocery categories through its rapid-delivery arm Minutes and launches a new private label Pykd, reflecting a broader industry shift towards premium offerings and larger baskets in India’s expanding quick-commerce market. Flipkart has widened its quick-commerce…
A new open-source project utilising AI and natural-language processing aims to improve management-risk analysis transparency for Indian listed companies, offering free, reproducible scores and tools amid rising demand for structured research in Indian equities. An open-source project circulating among Indian…
India’s crude oil import bill surged to $49 billion in Q2 2026-27 despite purchasing less oil, as global prices and geopolitical tensions drove costs higher amid a softer rupee and supply route concerns. India’s crude oil import bill climbed sharply…
Rajeev Thakkar, CIO of PPFAS Mutual Fund, reassures investors that recent underperformance is part of a long-term contrarian stance, as the fund adapts to evolving market conditions with increased cash positions and sector shifts. Rajeev Thakkar, the chief investment officer…
Crude oil markets remain volatile as traders monitor potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, with broader economic implications for India and vulnerable economies worldwide amid geopolitical tensions and supply risks. Crude oil markets are likely to remain unsettled next…
Indian Oil Corporation has confirmed it has secured sufficient crude oil reserves to cover almost two months amid ongoing disruptions around key shipping lanes, bolstering energy stability and shielding consumers from global price shocks. Indian Oil Corp said on Friday…
Gold prices surged to their highest point since June 17, 2023, driven by falling oil prices, a weaker dollar, and renewed investor confidence, with underlying demand remaining strong amid geopolitical and economic uncertainties. Gold prices jumped to their highest level…
India’s government maintains steady interest rates across key small savings schemes amid inflation concerns, emphasising tailored financial solutions for different life stages beyond headline returns. In an environment of sticky inflation and uneven economic growth, India’s government-backed small savings schemes…
The popular Indian savings scheme for girl children maintains an 8.2% interest rate, with future changes subject to quarterly reviews, offering stability amidst market fluctuations. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana remains one of the most closely watched small savings options for Indian…
India’s central bank maintains its repo rate at 5.25% amid uncertain inflation and growth prospects, with external tensions and domestic resilience shaping policy decisions for the fourth consecutive meeting. India’s central bank kept its policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25…
