Ahead of its Rs 18,000 crore further public offer (FPO), Vodafone Idea on Monday said it expects to roll out 5G services in select pockets within 6-9 months of raising fresh capital. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters Its chief executive Akshaya Moondra
India’s merchandise exports dipped marginally in March to $41.69 billion, and by 3.11 per cent during the last fiscal year to $437.06 billion mainly due to continued geopolitical turmoil, and depressed global trade. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters Imports, too, declined in
Arjun Mohan, CEO of India operations of Think and Learn, which owns Byju’s brand, has resigned from the beleaguered firm, which on Monday also announced a business rejig consolidating its operations into three verticals. Photograph: Courtesy, Byju’s Mohan had joined
For the first time in 19 years, Tata Consultancy Services reported a fall in the net headcount for a financial year, witnessing its total employee base shrinking to 601,546 at the end of FY24. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters On a year-on-year
Nearly one in two luxury cars sold in India in the first three months of 2024 was a Mercedes Benz, which achieved its best ever quarter (January-March), selling 5,412 units, up 15 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) from 4,697 units in
Geopolitical events, macroeconomic data and quarterly earnings of corporates would guide the stock market in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Stock markets will remain closed on Wednesday for Ram Navami. “This week promises to be crucial for the market
The finance ministry is considering amending the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970, which governs public-sector banks (PSBs), to make suitable provisions for allowing PSBs to transfer shares to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) when
Profits of India’s top listed companies have been growing at a faster pace than those of their American peers, but when it comes to revenue growth, the order has reversed recently. The combined net profit of the S&P 500 companies
‘In life insurance, it is about creating distribution capacity and solutions for customers. We are constantly working on that.’ Photograph: Kind courtesy Shriram Life Shriram Life Insurance Company, a joint venture between Shriram Group and South Africa-based Sanlam Ltd, has
India has managed to move a smaller share of its working-age population away from farm-related work than many of its neighbours. Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Nepal managed to shift a bigger share of jobs to non-agricultural work than India,
