Month: August 2026
Microsoft, rivals eye buyout of HR firm Darwinbox
KKR-backed services provider Darwinbox is drawing buyout interest even as it prepares for a potential public listing over the next couple of years. Existing investors…
BIRC 2026 to Showcase 200 Rice Varieties, 50 Global Cuisines Across 9 Experience Zones
The upcoming Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2026 will showcase 200 varieties of rice and 50 global cuisines across nine experience zones, said the Indian…
India’s tanker exports surge over six-fold to USD 1.36 billion in Q1 FY27; UAE leads
New Delhi: India’s tanker exports surged more than six-fold to USD 1.36 billion in the June quarter from USD 221.1 million a year earlier, signalling…
India imposes minimum import price on clear float glass to curb cheaper imports
New Delhi: India has imposed a minimum import price of Rs 34,000 per metric tonne on clear float glass for one year, a move that…
RBI finds cash demand harder to predict as digital payments grow
Kolkata: The Reserve Bank of India is facing a challenge in predicting the future demand for currency notes as the currency in circulation has been…
Explained: Why a super El Niño leaves tropical commodities acutely exposed
LONDON/NEW YORK, – Global forecasters say an El Nino weather pattern is strengthening and could develop into a ‘very strong’ event that boosts temperatures, disrupts…
Milky Mist jumps 30% in market debut, hits $1.5 billion valuation
Temasek-backed Milky Mist Dairy Food rose roughly 30% in its Indian trading debut on Tuesday as investors bet on growing demand for value-added dairy products…
China’s Lumos eyes fresh funding, potential listing as factory robot sales grow
Chinese robotics startup Lumos Robotics is considering a further fundraising round and aims to begin preparing for a possible stock-market listing next year, its founder…
Byju’s resolution professional seeks 90-day extension to resolve insolvency
The resolution professional overseeing the insolvency proceedings of Byju’s parent Think & Learn has sought another 90 days to complete the process, which has been…
Pharmeasy founder says failure to deleverage was key reason for debt saga
Siddharth Shah, cofounder and vice chairman of API Holdings, the parent company of PharmEasy and Thyrocare, on Tuesday said the company’s biggest mistake was not…