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A Zepto delivery partner. Zepto, founded by Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra, is likely to revisit its IPO plans after the $450-million funding round. (Satish Bate/HT)
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Zepto gets $450-million funding in run-up to a likely IPO next year| Business News

Zepto Pvt. Ltd. has raised a mammoth round of funding ahead of a likely IPO next year, and amid a market-share battle with Swiggy Ltd.’s…

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Union minister Piyush Goyal addressed the India-Brazil Business Dialogue (X/PiyushGoyal)
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India’s growth story under PM Modi rests on three strong pillars: Piyush Goyal| Business News

NEW DELHI: India’s growth story under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi rests on three strong pillars — strong macroeconomic fundamentals, modern infrastructure, and improved quality…

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Swiggy Instamart's gold and silver delivery is limited to key metro cities only. (Representative Image/Bloomberg)
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Swiggy Instamart to deliver 1 gm gold to 1 kg silver on Dhanteras| Business News

Swiggy Instamart will deliver 1 gm gold to 1 kg silver at your doorstep within 10-15 minutes on Dhanteras day, adding yet another chapter to…

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Infosys CEO Salil Parekh. Infosys share price fell 0.08% to  ₹1,472.75 apiece on the BSE before the quarterly results were announced. (Reuters)
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Infosys narrows annual revenue guidance after 5.2% decline in Q2, profit up 6.4%| Business News

Infosys Ltd. has decided to narrow its annual revenue growth guidance after a more than 5% decline in the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal….

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Wipro CEO Srinivas Pallia during a news conference in Bengaluru. (Bloomberg)
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Guidance raised for FY26 despite 2.5% decline in Q2 revenue, profit| Business News

Wipro Ltd. has raised its revenue growth guidance for the ongoing fiscal despite a decline in key financial metrics in the second quarter. Wipro CEO…

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The fever pitch of IPOs in India is unlikely to ebb any time soon. That means more avenues to rake in the moolah — for investors and bankers. (Representative Image/Unsplash)
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LG India IPO didn’t just rake in the monies for investors but for these guys as well| Business News

The Tata Capital IPO may have been India’s largest initial public offering, but it was the LG India IPO that raked in the moolah —…

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Nestle India's quarterly results came on a day when the Nescafe maker announced plans to cut 16,000 jobs globally over the next two years. (Reuters)
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Revenue up 10%, profit slips by nearly a fourth amid record sales| Business News

Nestle India Ltd. clocked record sales in the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal, on improving urban demand for its Maggi noodles to Nescafe coffee….

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Nestle CEO Philipp Navratil said Nestle was increasing its savings target to 3 billion Swiss francs by the end of 2027. That needs layoffs. (AFP)
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Nestle plans layoffs that will affect 16,000 jobs globally over next two years| Business News

Nestle SA plans to effect layoffs that will affect 16,000 jobs globally over the next two years, according to its new chief executive officer Philipp…

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US President Donald Trump. (AFP)
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Indian Oil-led India refiners to pare down Russian oil imports after Trump comments| Business News

India’s Russian oil imports could drop as refiners led by Indian Oil Corp. Ltd. wait for official guidance from New Delhi after US President Donald…

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Ola Electric believes it can scale Ola Shakti BESS with “zero incremental capex and R&D spends”. (@bhash/x)
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Ola Electric enters India’s battery-storage ecosystem even as cell plans stall| Business News

Ola Electric Mobility Ltd. has launched its first non-automotive product, at a time when its cell manufacturing plans have stalled and electric two-wheeler sales have…

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