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03
Jul

SoftBank Trims Lenskart Stake through ₹2,873 Crore Block Deal

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SoftBank, the Japanese investment giant, offloaded part of its holdings in Indian eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions. The company sold a 3.25% stake, raising around ₹2,873 crore ($300 million), according to data from the National Stock Exchange. The sale indicates that SoftBank, while continuing to remain a key shareholder, is monetizing part of its mature investments […]

SBI
02
Jul

SBI Securities Launches ‘Women’s Mode’ to Make Investing More Intuitive for India’s Women Investors with Infinity 8

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With its new ‘Women’s Mode’ feature and the broader Infinity8 initiative, SBI Securities is signalling a more thoughtful approach to women’s financial participation—one that goes beyond symbolism and focuses on accessibility, confidence, and long-term wealth creation. India’s investing landscape is changing, and women are increasingly at the centre of that shift. As more women take […]

02
Jul

Global Companies Use AI at Indian Hubs to Transform Advertising Operations

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It has been observed that many multinational organizations are increasingly looking towards their India-based technology and innovation centers to redesign the way they conduct advertising and marketing functions through artificial intelligence techniques. They have started adopting AI tools in order to run digital campaigns, design product imagery, discover influencers, and make advertisements personalized, minimizing dependency […]

American Airlines
02
Jul

American Airlines Expands India Tech Hub as Global Firms Deepen GCC Investments

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American Airlines intends to significantly expand its technology capabilities in India, reflecting the country’s growing prominence as a hub for digital engineering, artificial intelligence, and innovation. According to sources familiar with the development, the airline plans to double the workforce at its Hyderabad-based technology unit, taking the employee count to nearly 800 by early next […]

Amazon
01
Jul

Two-wheeler sales grow by 2x YoY on Amazon.in as Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities drive online buying

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Bengaluru: Amazon has announced that its two-wheeler store on Amazon.in has clocked 2x year-on-year growth. Demand is being led by Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities where customers are increasingly also choosing premium and electric vehicles alongside everyday commuter bikes. The company currently lists selection from over 20 brands across electric, premium and commuter segments, including […]

TReDS
01
Jul

71% of MSMEs onboarded on TReDS are from Tier II and beyond markets, contributing 67% of the platform’s total throughput

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New Delhi, June 24: M1xchange, an RBI licensed leading TReDS platform, has released its first ‘Working Capital Pulse Report’, highlighting the growing role of Tier II, Tier III and beyond markets in formal receivables financing. The report reveals that 71% of MSMEs registered on the platform originate from these emerging business centres and contribute 67% […]

Flipkart
01
Jul

Flipkart CFO Exit Signals Transition Phase as Walmart-Backed E-Commerce Giant Prepares for India IPO

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Flipkart, India’s largest e-commerce firm, is undergoing a significant leadership transition at a time when it is preparing for one of the country’s most anticipated public offerings. The company announced that Group Chief Financial Officer Sriram Venkataraman will step down, with Marketplace CFO Ravi Iyer taking over the finance function on an interim basis. While […]

30
Jun

India’s talent leaders converge at 6th Edition of Most Preferred Workplace 2026-27

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Team Marksmen Network is set to host the 6th Edition of Most Preferred Workplace 2026–27 on 03 July 2026 at Novotel Mumbai International Airport, bringing together India’s foremost HR leaders, CEOs, policymakers, workplace strategists, and industry experts for an evening dedicated to exploring the future of work, leadership, and organizational culture. Centered around the theme […]

Vedanta
30
Jun

Vedanta contributes nearly Rs 5 lakh crore to exchequer over decade

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Chandigarh, June: Vedanta Limited, India’s leading diversified natural resources company, has contributed Rs 62,722 crore in FY26 to the exchequer as per the company’s 11th Tax Transparency Report. The report reinforces Vedanta’s steadfast commitment to nation-building and transparent governance. The contribution represents 36% of the company’s consolidated revenue from operations, playing a pivotal role in India’s economic development. This […]

YES BANK
30
Jun

YES BANK and Northern Arc Capital partner to bridge India’s credit gap

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Chandigarh: YES BANK & Northern Arc Capital have entered a partnership to expand access to credit, scale digital lending and provide debt investment opportunities for its customers. This brings together balance-sheet strength, digital infrastructure, distribution capabilities, underwriting expertise, and technology platforms to expand formal credit access across underserved segments in India, in line with the government of […]

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