Peerzada Abrar, Business Standard

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IIM Bangalore Incubator Creates 35,000 Jobs, $7 Bn In Value
Rediff.com17 Aug 2026

As NSRCEL enters its next phase, the incubator plans to focus on AI, deep technology...

Shiprocket to use IPO funds for AI push, eyes broader merchant operating system
Rediff.com11 Aug 2026

Shiprocket plans to allocate a significant portion of its IPO proceeds towards...

Why Have Flipkart, Netflix Tied Up?
Rediff.com1 Aug 2026

'GenZ today is close to 45 to 50 per cent of the overall shopping journeys in the...

Swiggy's Q1 Net Loss Shrinks 34% Amidst Strong Revenue Growth
Rediff.com31 Jul 2026

Food and grocery delivery giant Swiggy has reported a significant narrowing of its net...

Google Bets Big on India's AI Future
Rediff.com15 Jul 2026

The aim is to win over the country's enterprises, developers and startups as AI systems...

Byju Raveendran Faces Singapore Jail Sentence
Rediff.com15 Jul 2026

'The order has no practical effect unless and until he chooses to enter Singapore.'

Enemies Beware! India Deploys Nuclear Warheads
Rediff.com12 Jun 2026

India is increasingly focusing on long-range weapons capable of reaching targets across...

Digital Commerce: Why Indians Lose Rs 28,000 Crore
Rediff.com10 Jun 2026

Dark patterns are no longer just a consumer protection concern, but a broader...

PharmEasy's parent has a new playbook: Profit first, growth second
Rediff.com27 May 2026

API Holdings, the parent company of online pharmacy PharmEasy, has significantly...

Govt Defends Soft Approach To Fuel Crisis
Rediff.com16 May 2026

'PM Modi is trying to reduce the volume of fuel consumed instead of raising prices...

Walmart's India Sourcing Crosses $40 Billion Mark, Bolstering Export Push
Rediff.com8 May 2026

Retail giant Walmart has announced that India has become one of its fastest-growing...

India's e-retail aisles buzz again, market hits $66 billion
Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

India's online retail market concluded 2025 with electronic retail (e-retail) gross...

Quick Commerce Hits Saturation in Metros, Profitability Challenged
Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

India's quick-commerce (qcom) industry is facing significant profitability challenges...

Jio IPO Set To Break All Records
Rediff.com4 Apr 2026

Only 2.5 per cent of the equity in Jio Platforms will be offloaded through the OFS...

Ola Electric shifts IPO funds from R&D to debt amid sales slump
Rediff.com28 Mar 2026

Ola Electric Mobility Ltd is redirecting 575 crore from its initial public offering...

Goldman Cuts India Market Outlook
Rediff.com27 Mar 2026

Goldman Sachs has materially lowered its earnings growth forecast for Indian companies...

Hiring Outlook Brightens for FY27
Rediff.com26 Mar 2026

Hiring demand strongest in ecommerce, tech startups, healthcare, and energy sectors,...

'No Governance Issue In HDFC Bank'
Rediff.com20 Mar 2026

'Being an important institution in the banking system, we are subject to regulatory...

'You End Up Firefighting': Finance Minister
Rediff.com26 Feb 2026

'Uncertainty level A in the morning, uncertainty level B in the afternoon. If I answer...

'India Is A Reverse AI Trade Globally'
Rediff.com25 Feb 2026

'The day that the market realises that they've overspent (on AI) and there's a sudden...