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Fifty shades of nifty growth: ETSA jury spots next giants

There are two red-letter days in India’s startup calendar. The first is the night of ET Startup Awards, usually falling in October every year. The…

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As startups go public, ETSA jury asks: When does a startup cease to be one?
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As startups go public, ETSA jury asks: When does a startup cease to be one?

As many Indian startups go public at early stages, the definition of startups is starting to change. Do you consider a public market company a…

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ETSA 2026: Elite jury meets today to crown startup ecosystem's best
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ETSA 2026: Elite jury meets today to crown startup ecosystem’s best

Today, an elite panel, led by Wipro’s Rishad Premji, enters the jury room to pick the winners of the 12th edition of The Economic Times…

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Vijay Shekhar Sharma's Rs 4 crore pay found 'materially below' peer median; Board recommends revision
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Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s Rs 4 crore pay found ‘materially below’ peer median; Board recommends revision

After an independent benchmarking exercise found that the remuneration of Paytm founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Vijay Shekhar Sharma was materially below the benchmarks…

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Presenting the jury for The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026

Meet the high-powered jury that will pick the winners of the ET Startup Awards 2026. Jury chair: Rishad Premji Agencies Rishad Premji is an Indian…

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Zomato’s District is shopping for growth beyond its dining business
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Zomato’s District is shopping for growth beyond its dining business

Eternal-owned District is betting that offline shopping will emerge as its second-largest business within the next three years, as the company broadens its ambitions beyond…

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Government moves closer to restoring MDR on UPI merchant payments

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday introduced amendments to the Payment and Settlement Systems Act in Parliament, moving closer to restoring merchant discount rates (MDR)…

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Payments bill revives hopes of MDR return on large-ticket UPI transactions
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Payments bill revives hopes of MDR return on large-ticket UPI transactions

The government’s proposed amendments to the Payment and Settlement Systems Act have revived hopes of the return of merchant discount rate (MDR) on select UPI…

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Paytm Q1 profit jumps 79%; board shelves bonus share proposal
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Paytm Q1 profit jumps 79%; board shelves bonus share proposal

Digital payments major Paytm on Monday reported a 28% year-on-year increase in operating revenue for the April-June quarter to Rs 2,448 crore, while continuing to…

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Paytm board shelves bonus issue, prioritises growth and profitability
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Paytm board shelves bonus issue, prioritises growth and profitability

One 97 Communications, which operates fintech platform Paytm, has decided against proceeding with its proposed maiden bonus issue for now, saying it will instead focus…

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