Reliance Jio Explained: Does 12-27% Tariff Hike Signals to Jio
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Reliance Jio Explained: Does 12-27% Tariff Hike Signals to Jio's IPO?

Udti udti khabar mili hai ki Jio ka IPO aa sakta hai. Jefferies, the renowned global brokerage firm, anticipates Reliance Jio making its stock market debut by 2025 with a jaw-dropping valuation of ₹92.40 lakh crore ($112 billion). Jio can potentially raise ₹55,500 crore through its IPO if it sells a 5% stake.

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Is Google Play Facing Competition? Indus Appstore’s Entry in India
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Is Google Play Facing Competition? Indus Appstore’s Entry in India

When you look at the history pages, inventions have been done based on two scenarios:

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Is Haldiram Up for Sale or Planning an IPO?
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Is Haldiram Up for Sale or Planning an IPO?

One brand that has been satisfying  India’s cravings for namkeen (savoury snacks) and sweet delights for more than three generations is Haldiram's. After turning its plain Bikaner ki Bhujia into a bestseller, Haldiram's now caters to over 80 countries.

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Mahindra & Mahindra ₹37,000 Crore Plan to Defeat Maruti Suzuki & Others
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Mahindra & Mahindra ₹37,000 Crore Plan to Defeat Maruti Suzuki & Others

₹9.6 lakh crore-worth automobile sector in India is heating up, and all the top players are raring to be the best. Amidst the competition, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is planning something major with an infusion of ₹37,000 crore into its business.

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Godrej Goes Solo: How the Family Business Split Will Change Everything
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Godrej Goes Solo: How the Family Business Split Will Change Everything

A conglomerate with a rich 127-year-old history, Godrej Group will be dissected in two parts as part of a family settlement. It is a sweet word for “batwara” in the business sector, where the assets are divided among heirs.

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When is ICICI Securities Delisting & Why?
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When is ICICI Securities Delisting & Why?

ICICI Bank is in the process of delisting its subsidiary, ICICI Securities, from the stock exchanges. This means the shares of the securities broking and merchant banking subsidiary of ICICI Bank will no longer be publicly traded.

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India’s Largest Media Entity: A Good Buy Time?
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India’s Largest Media Entity: A Good Buy Time?

Reliance Industries Ltd. is popular for dominating multiple sectors at once. Now, the conglomerate is going to expand its entertainment section even further by creating a central entertainment entity, covering nearly 50% of the Indian streaming market share.

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Is India Dominating Lithium-ion Battery Manufacturing?
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Is India Dominating Lithium-ion Battery Manufacturing?

From the automotive industry, including Electric Vehicles (EVs), to renewable energy storage, consumer electronics, and grid management, all these sectors are likely to benefit from the growth of one industry- the lithium-ion battery.    In India, the lithium-ion battery industry is expected to grow a lot in the next five years, and by 2030, there could be a significant recycling market for these batteries. Now, pivoting to a different aspect, are you familiar with ACC? Not the cement, but ACC batteries. Let me provide some information.

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How will Budget 2024 Affect your Finances?
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How will Budget 2024 Affect your Finances?

The countdown for the announcement of the Union Budget for 2024-25 has begun. 1 February 2024 will be the day when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will unveil India's next financial chapter.

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Israel-Hamas Conflict and Its Impact on India
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Israel-Hamas Conflict and Its Impact on India

Early on Saturday, October 7th, something shocking happened in the Middle East. Hamas, a group in Gaza supported by Iran, launched a sudden and unexpected attack on Israel. They used rockets, paragliders, boats, and even motorcycles to sneak in Israel. Their goal is to hurt, scare, and even kill Israelis.

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How Tense are India & Canada’s Financial Relations? Truth Behind Myths
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How Tense are India & Canada’s Financial Relations? Truth Behind Myths

India hosted the G20 Summit for 2023 in New Delhi, giving the world a chance to witness our nation's might. Over 20 countries attended the event, including Canada, the nation with which India is on a silent disapproval war. Where diplomats and key personalities from different countries posed for an optimistic partnership with India, Canada looked a bit uncomfortable.

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Is Akasa Air Having Trouble Safe Landing?
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Is Akasa Air Having Trouble Safe Landing?

We always receive advice to follow in our forefathers’ footsteps. A newly formed aviation company, Akasa Air, seems to be doing just that by following in the footsteps of its predecessors, Kingfisher Airlines, Deccan Aviation, and Jet Airways. All these airlines went off fast in the success lane, and then one big resistance led to their ultimate demise.

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Global Fintech Fest 2023: Who Steals the Show?
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Global Fintech Fest 2023: Who Steals the Show?

The finance sector has seen a lot of fluctuations this September. Surprisingly, most of the fluctuations have been positive for the nation. With the G20 Summit being hosted by India and Nifty reaching a record-breaking high of 20,000, the finance sector is booming. Another big event pivotal in the finance sector was the 4th edition of the Global Fintech Fest 2023 (GFF23).

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Is Bad Blood with Ashneer Grover Destroying BharatPe?
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Is Bad Blood with Ashneer Grover Destroying BharatPe?

Entering a competitive market filled with big players is a decision that could either work in favour of or destroy a company. When BharatPe, a digital payments company, decided to enter the fintech sector in 2018, it was one-on-one against big names like Paytm, GooglePay, PhonePe, etc. Despite all odds, they achieved prominent milestones like reaching a valuation of $2.85 billion and raising funds up to $680 million in just 4 years.

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The Infamous Scams of India
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The Infamous Scams of India's Biggest Scamsters

India is known for its spices, spirituality, and, yes, some truly mind-boggling scams! There is a section of our lengthy history that is entirely about people who are pros at making money disappear quicker than a magician can say, "Abracadabra!" 

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Adani Group in Hot Water over OCCRP Report
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Adani Group in Hot Water over OCCRP Report

The year 2023 is not a good year for the Adani Group. With January bringing a stinging report on accounting fraud, stock manipulation, and whatnot, the group had it tough anyway. Then, as it tried to slowly breathe life back into its crumbling castle by initiating new projects, on August 31st, a strong wave of allegations brought the Adani Group on the verge of being blown away (AGAIN!). First, it was the Hindenburg Research Report, and now it's a new report by OCCRP!

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AI in UPI Payments: Is Your Money in Danger?
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AI in UPI Payments: Is Your Money in Danger?

So, to give a humongous boost to the Digital India scheme, the Reserve Bank of India has proposed to bring forth conversational payments in UPI. This means that for certain payments in your day-to-day life, say, an electricity bill or a yummy burger, all you would need is to give the command to the UPI app and Voila! Your payment is made. Doesn't that sound amazing?

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What is happening with Paytm?
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What is happening with Paytm?

Paytm made headlines with the news, “Vijay Shekhar Sharma is going to acquire an additional 10.3% stake in Paytm from Antfin (Netherlands) Holdings B.V. through an off market transfer in a no cash deal”. 

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