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How India is weathering the energy shock
EARLY IN THE Gulf war, as almost a fifth of the world’s oil and gas supplies were choked off and countries all over Asia scrambled…
PPI vs WPI: What is Producer Price Index and why will it replace Wholesale Price Index in India?
The government has kicked off the retirement of the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), rolling out India’s first set of Producer Price Index (PPI) data on…
Oil prices, weak monsoon pose biggest risks to India’s FY27 GDP growth, says IMF
India’s GDP growth in 2026/27 faces key downside risks from a widening war in the Middle East that is driving up oil prices and a…
Ather Energy raises Rs 1,300 crore via QIP, allots shares at Rs 1,202 apiece
Electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy Limited has closed a qualified institutional placement (QIP), raising approximately Rs 1,300 crore by allotting 1,08,15,307 equity shares to eligible…
Kharif sowing gap narrows despite widening rainfall deficit; East, Central India may see improved rains: Report
India’s Kharif sowing gap with last year narrowed even as the cumulative rainfall deficit widened over the past three weeks. Conditions are expected to improve,…
Colleges rushing to embed edtech AI modules to get wards job-ready
As artificial intelligence reshapes entry-level jobs, edtech companies are moving deeper into higher education, providing AI, data science, cybersecurity, and software courses that colleges are…
Selective VCs turning more to experienced founders, says report
Senior executives who have spent years building India’s largest startups before turning into founders themselves are attracting a disproportionate share of venture capital, according to…
Transition VC opens Rs 1,500-crore Fund-II for energy-tech firms
Transition VC, which is focussed exclusively on energy transition, launched its second fund with a target corpus of Rs 1,500 crore ($150 million), more than…
Protein inflation surges as costlier fodder pushes up milk, chicken prices
New Delhi: Inflation in protein-rich foods accelerated to 5.3% in June, more than doubling from January, as heatwaves and higher animal feed costs pushed up…
Spacetech startups to ride on Skyroot’s success, early investors cash-in
It was more than just an orbital launch for Skyroot Aerospace last week. The successful first mission of the Hyderabadbased startup is expected to boost…