By July, Kaynes Semicon, a business situated in Mysuru, may become the nation's first manufacturer of packaged semiconductor chips. This would be a significant milestone for the India Semiconductor Mission 1.0. The schedule was confirmed by senior government officials and Kaynes CEO Raghu Panicker. According to Panicker,
The reciprocal tariffs that President Donald Trump intends to implement on April 2 will apply to all countries. Earlier, it was speculated to be meant for those with the most significant trade imbalances with the US. India, China, the European Union, Mexico, Vietnam, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, and Canada are
Managed workplace solutions company IndiQube has received the capital markets regulator SEBI’s go-ahead to raise INR 850-crore through an IPO. The Bengaluru-based company, which filed its DRHP in December 2024, obtained its observation letter on 24th March 2025, an update the SEBI showed. According to the DRHP, the proposed
On March 31, OpenAI announced that it has raised $40 billion in a fresh round of fundraising at a valuation of $300 billion. The San Francisco-based company stated in a post on its website that the funding "enables us to push the frontiers of AI research even further"
Royal Enfield crosses record 1 million sales milestone in FY 2025. An icon in the motorcycle industry, Royal Enfield has hit a very big sales milestone in the financial year 2025. The company crossed the 1 million mark, recording a total of 10,09,900 units sold for the year.
The French automotive giant Renault announced that it has acquired Nissan's 51% stake in a joint venture called Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited (RNAIPL). The company's operations in India now fall completely under the control of Renault, which makes the RNAIPL a Renault subsidiary that
Apple eventually released iOS 18.4 for eligible iPhone models after a protracted delay and growing anticipation. Apple Intelligence capabilities, including writing tools, cleanup tools, visual intelligence, and more, are finally available in India with this latest iPhone upgrade. Thus, after a long time, Indian customers of the iPhone 15
Haldiram's, one of India's leading snack and packaged food manufacturers, has secured investments from Alpha Wave Global and the International Holdings Co. (IHC). These international investments seem to signal Haldiram's ambition to expand its footprint internationally. The investors are Alpha Wave Global, based in
The EPFO is planning to raise the limit for the auto-settlement of claims from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh. This proposal aims to make it easier and faster for members of the The Employees Provident Fund Organization to settle claims without a lot of paperwork. It has been approved by
In a bid to expand into the paper and packaging sector and diversify its business further, ITC Ltd has announced the acquisition of Century Pulp and Paper from Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd for ₹3,498 crore. The moves align with the business plans of both companies. While the Aditya
Volvo Cars has brought back Håkan Samuelsson as CEO, replacing Jim Rowan. Samuelsson, who led Volvo from 2012 to 2022, will take charge for two years. His return comes as Volvo faces high U.S. tariffs, slow electric vehicle (EV) sales, and financial struggles. The leadership change aims to steady
Kusha Kapila, known for her comedic and relatable content, has launched her own innerwear brand, Underneat, alongside co-founder Vimarsh Razdan. What sets this launch apart is the incredible pre-launch strategy that helped build a strong community and trust before the brand even hit the market. Building Trust Before Selling Underneat
According to reports, Foxconn, Apple's contract manufacturer in India, plans to double iPhone manufacturing at its Indian facilities to 25–30 million handsets this year. A media outlet reported that throughout the previous three to four months, the firm has been experimenting with limited testing operations at its
According to a report by an international news agency, Apple appears to be placing a significant bet on artificial intelligence once more. The brand is planning to fully redesign its Health app and include a feature akin to a "AI doctor." The action is in line with CEO
India is unlikely to suffer much from the 25% tax on automobiles and auto parts. MEMA, the Motor Equipment Manufacturers Association of the USA, stated that auto parts tariffs will go into force "no later than May 3, 2025". It further stated that automobile tariffs would go into
Sets sights on INR 600 Cr by year-end as demand grows for goal-linked, tech-led investing. MIRA Money, the path-breaking Technology-First Investment Management platform, has crossed INR 250 crore in Assets Under Management (AUM) as of March 2025, marking a significant milestone for this startup brand. This milestone, achieved entirely through
The founder of the edtech company Byju's, Byju Raveendran, has stated that failures will not determine the company's destiny. He further noted that he pledges to revive his once-thriving business. "Broken, but not broken." Along with an old photo of himself, Raveendran wrote on
Dream Sports, the parent business of the fantasy sports website Dream11, has shifted its headquarters from the US to India. With this, it has become the first modern corporation to take advantage of a law change that was implemented last year. The US-based company Dream Sports Inc. has reverse-flipped by
On 30 March, Vodafone Idea (Vi) announced that the government would increase its ownership of the struggling telecom carrier from 22.6% to around 49%. The government will achieve this goal by converting its outstanding spectrum auction dues into equity shares valued at INR 36,950 crore. Currently, the major
A former employee of the fintech business MobiKwik allegedly altered merchant details to cheat the company out of INR 1.26 Cr. The company said in an exchange filing that Gaurav Sharma, the former employee, diverted the money from its books between August 2023 and September 2024. The company'
JungleWorks has acquired Outplay, an AI-based SaaS firm, amid the world's rising adoption of AI. According to Laxman Papineni, cofounder and CEO of Outplay, the Florida-based SaaS company purchased the majority of the startup from other investors. JungleWorks was founded in 2011 and runs a no-code hyperlocal delivery
The Karnataka government has funded 1,084 businesses with INR 249 crore in seed money through 21 rounds of the ELEVATE programme. Priyank Kharge, the state's Minister of Biotechnology and Information Technology, disclosed these numbers during a just-concluded event. A grant-in-aid seed-funding programme called ELEVATE was created to
According to media reports, Indira IVF Hospital Ltd., which is funded by EQT, has temporarily cancelled its preparations for its IPO. The decision was taken due to a Bollywood movie about the life of its founder, Ajay Murdia. According to reports, the business, which had initially sought an IPO of
Thousands of inferior products were seized during a series of raids on Amazon and Flipkart warehouses on 27 March by the Bureau of Indian Standards' (BIS) Delhi division. The operation, which lasted more than 15 hours, was conducted at a Flipkart subsidiary warehouse in Trinagar and Amazon's