Max Healthcare is acquiring a 58.4% stake in Kalinga Hospital for ₹300 crore, marking its entry into Bhubaneswar. The move reflects a broader strategy to expand beyond metros and tap underserved healthcare demand across India.
KreditBee raises $280M, hits $1.5B valuation, and strengthens its push toward IPO amid growing fintech competition.
Despite slowing inflation signals, the RBI held rates at 5.5% and kept a neutral stance. With global tensions rising and energy risks looming, the big question is what this pause means for your money, loans, and future rate moves.
Zepto is sprinting towards its IPO, aiming to raise over $1.2 billion and list in under six years. But with fierce competition and shaky markets, can India’s fastest delivery startup pull off one of the fastest public debuts too?
India’s 500 MW fast breeder reactor reaches criticality, enabling self-sustaining nuclear power and future thorium-based energy.
As global tensions rise, India may bring back a COVID-era credit scheme to support businesses. With ₹2.5 lakh crore in loans and strong guarantees, the plan aims to cushion firms from economic shocks and keep credit flowing in uncertain times.
Day 38 of the West Asia conflict sees rising tensions as Trump warns of a possible strike on Iran. With ceasefire talks failing and Iran pushing back, the situation remains volatile.
Trump’s plan to impose up to 100% tariffs on imported drugs has rattled pharma stocks. While Indian generics may stay safe for now, a bigger shift could be coming for global supply chains.
Day 38 of the Middle East conflict sees fresh strikes, rising casualties, and tense ceasefire proposals. Iran remains unconvinced by US-backed plans, while threats escalate and global diplomacy intensifies amid fears of a wider regional crisis.
Wipro’s $1B deal with Olam marks a major AI-led transformation across the farm-to-fork chain. With Mindsprint acquisition and strong deal momentum, the move signals a bold push toward efficiency, scale, and digital dominance.
Garuda Aerospace has confidentially filed for a ₹1,000 crore IPO as India’s listing frenzy picks up pace. With rising demand for drone services and a hot IPO pipeline, the timing of this move raises a bigger question, why now?
India is rapidly scaling up LPG supply with 5kg cylinders and higher output as Hormuz disruptions threaten imports. With global tensions rising, the government is moving quickly to keep homes and essential services running.
Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran: reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face devastating strikes on power plants and infrastructure.
India plans ₹1.2 lakh crore Semicon Mission 2.0 to boost chip design, R&D, and reduce import dependence.
Airtel invests $1B in Nxtra with global investors to scale AI-ready data centres and expand digital infrastructure.
IHC invests $1B in Sammaan Capital to tap India’s fast-growing credit market and expand lending to underserved segments.
OpenAI just raised a massive $122B at an $852B valuation ahead of a possible IPO. But rising competition, legal battles and cost pressures mean the real challenge is just beginning.
Vedanta moves Supreme Court against Adani’s ₹14,543 crore Jaypee deal, raising questions over fairness in insolvency bidding.
Japan’s JFE invests ₹7,875 crore in JSW Steel to tap India’s fast-growing steel demand and expand global footprint.
CMS Info Systems buys FSS ATM business for ₹115 crore, adding 8,000 ATMs and expanding its banking services network.
Rentomojo has filed for a ₹150 crore IPO, marking a big step for India’s rental economy. As demand for renting furniture and appliances rises, the market leader is gearing up to scale amid growing competition.
JSW Steel to acquire BPSL steel business and partner with Japan’s JFE to boost capacity and improve steel quality.
Bellatrix Aerospace raises $20M to scale propulsion tech as India’s private space sector accelerates. With strong government backing and rising global demand, the country is shifting from launches to building a full-fledged space ecosystem.
India has cleared ₹2.38 lakh crore worth of defence deals, one of its biggest ever. From drones to missile systems, here’s what’s in the cart, why it matters, and what it signals amid rising global tensions.
Government to raise commercial LPG supply to 70% to support industries amid rising crude prices and global supply concerns.
An 8-year deal with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries isn’t just a contract, it’s Azad’s entry into the systems powering global electricity. As demand surges, it’s now manufacturing the precision components at the heart of modern turbines.
Infosys to acquire Optimum and Stratus for $560M to boost healthcare and insurance tech capabilities and long-term growth.
NSE plans to launch natural gas futures, challenging MCX’s dominance in energy trading and expanding its commodity market presence.
Rajasthan Royals have been sold for a massive $1.63B, with Kal Somani leading the winning bid and Times Group close behind. The deal sets a new IPL benchmark, underlining how franchises are rapidly becoming billion-dollar assets.
RCB’s blockbuster ₹16,660 crore sale isn’t just a team changing hands. With global investors stepping in, IPL franchises are fast becoming media powerhouses, commanding sky-high valuations and signaling a new era for sports as big business.
Manipal Hospitals files for ₹8,000 crore IPO, set to become India’s largest healthcare listing with strong expansion plans.
SEPC’s ₹1,530 crore deal in Abu Dhabi isn’t just an acquisition. It’s a strategic entry into the global oil and gas ecosystem, placing the company at the heart of the Middle East’s energy boom and Asia-bound supply routes.
Swish raises $38M to scale its 10-minute food delivery model as it bets on hyperlocal kitchens and faster service.
Hindustan Zinc and Tata Steel are betting on EcoZen, a low-carbon zinc, to make steel production cleaner. With emissions up to 75% lower, this shift could reshape how industries build durable yet sustainable products.
Vedanta moves NCLAT challenging Adani’s ₹14,543 crore bid for Jaiprakash Associates, citing unfair process and higher offer claims.
Kotak Mahindra Bank is set to acquire Deutsche Bank’s India retail business in a ₹4,500 crore deal. But this isn’t just about growth, it reflects a larger trend of global banks exiting India’s competitive retail banking space.
Tata Power’s Mundra plant is back in focus as India faces rising energy risks. With coal still powering most of the country, this move highlights why reliable energy matters more than ever.
India and Israel have teamed up to build AI-powered drones locally. With a fast-growing drone ecosystem, this move could reshape defence tech and boost domestic manufacturing.
With war disrupting key trade routes and costs surging, India is stepping in to protect exporters. From rising logistics expenses to Hormuz tensions, the risks are mounting fast.
Nazara is making a bold global move, spending $100M to speed up how games are built and launched. By combining fast game creation with better distribution, it aims to stay ahead in a competitive market, even after recent setbacks in its real-money gaming business.
A new kind of ship is set to hit Indian waters, and it runs on methanol. As cleaner fuels gain traction worldwide, this move could reshape how India approaches shipping and offshore operations.
Bosch and Tata Autocomp are joining forces to manufacture key EV components in India. With rising demand and 30 new models expected, this move aims to localise production and reduce import dependence in the fast-growing electric vehicle market.
Nvidia launches Nemotron Coalition with Sarvam and others to build open AI models, pushing sovereign AI and global collaboration.
Strides Pharma is expanding in Africa with a Sandoz partnership, gaining access to popular medicines across key markets like Nigeria and Kenya, tapping into rising demand and new growth opportunities.
Varun Beverages is expanding beyond soft drinks with a dairy acquisition in South Africa. Backed by earlier deals like BevCo and Twizza, the company is building a broader Africa footprint, signaling a clear shift toward diversification and long-term growth.
Persistent teams up with NVIDIA to use AI for faster drug discovery, cutting timelines from months to days using molecular simulations.
Fractal Analytics launches LLM Studio, enabling enterprises to build customised AI models, pushing shares up 4%.
Foxconn is shifting beyond iPhones, betting big on AI servers as demand rises and its cloud division becomes its largest revenue driver.
Reliance signs a $3 billion deal with Samsung C&T to supply green ammonia, boosting its clean energy push and global export plans.
Google and Accel select five startups for the Atoms AI cohort, backing enterprise, voice and industrial AI innovations.
GMDC and NMDC partner to explore rare earth minerals in Gujarat, aiming to build a domestic supply chain for critical tech and clean energy.
Tejas Networks shares jumped after it secured a 4G RAN order from a South Asian telecom operator, boosting its telecom infrastructure pipeline.
Adani Power will supply 1,600 MW to Maharashtra under a long-term deal, supporting power for nearly 2 million homes.
upGrad plans to acquire Unacademy in a 100% all-stock deal, signaling consolidation in India’s edtech sector after the post-pandemic funding slowdown.
Waaree Energies will invest ₹6,200 crore to build India’s largest 10 GW solar ingot and wafer plant in Nagpur.
Households with PNG connections must give up LPG cylinders as the government prioritises limited subsidised LPG supply.
Ramky Infrastructure wins a ₹3,000 crore MIDC contract to develop and operate a large pharma park in Raigad.
HFCL bags ₹10,159 crore deal to supply optical fibre cables for global telecom networks over the next five years.
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