India’s SEBI has updated its mutual fund classification framework, clarifying distinctions among large-cap, mid-cap, multi-cap, and index funds to better align with investor goals and risk tolerance amid evolving market dynamics. India’s equity-fund landscape is no place for one-size-fits-all investing.…
India’s Parliament passes a comprehensive bill that unexpectedly reshapes digital payment fees and simplifies foreign investment rules, raising concerns about impacts on merchants and the long-term strategy for economic growth. India’s Parliament this week approved a wide-ranging tax and payments…
Building trust remains the core obstacle for Indian insurtech firms, with OneAssist and Servify pioneering different approaches to overcome scepticism, expand beyond their initial categories, and adapt to evolving consumer needs in a competitive market. Building trust has been the…
A new study highlights how UPI Lite, designed to ease micro-transactions and reduce system load, struggles to gain traction amid existing user habits and perceived complexity, signalling a need for smarter features and improved discovery tools. UPI Lite was created…
India’s tax authorities have published comprehensive guidance to operationalise its crypto reporting regime, aiming to enhance transparency and compliance among service providers from January 2026. India’s tax authorities have moved to turn a long-discussed crypto reporting regime into something operational,…
India’s Parliament has passed significant reforms, establishing a National Tribunals Commission to enhance judicial independence and introducing a merchant fee on UPI transactions over ₹2,000, marking a pivotal move in governance and digital payments infrastructure. India’s Parliament on Monday pushed…
Turkish broadcaster Kanal D highlights how simple four-digit PINs like ‘0000’ and predictable patterns are increasingly vulnerable, prompting security experts to urge users to adopt stronger, unique codes and immediate measures if PINs are suspected to be compromised. A simple…
Goldman Sachs has appointed Chandresh Chheda, a JPMorgan veteran, as co-head of its investment banking division in India, signalling a strategic push into the rapidly growing Indian dealmaking market. Goldman Sachs has brought in JPMorgan banker Chandresh Chheda to serve…
India’s pharma and healthcare startups raised $69.8 million across 18 funding rounds in July 2026, marking a sharp slowdown from previous months amid a shift towards later-stage investments and increased focus on established businesses, according to Tracxn data. India’s pharma…
India’s gaming sector has crossed a symbolic revenue threshold, reaching $1.04 billion in 2025, propelled by mobile adoption, changing demographics, and a broader genre mix, signalling a rapidly evolving and expanding industry. India’s video game market has passed a symbolic…
