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Accel is deploying capital across AI, consumer, fintech and manufacturing from its $650 million eighth India fund launched in January 2025.

Vedanta's executive vice-chairman Navin Agarwal is betting ₹1,250 crore in his personal capacity as an initial investment in a privately held manufacturing firm that has enlisted some of the world's top experts for the business

The Tata group company is also expanding its engineering footprint through new technology centres in Germany and China.

The retail and cloud giant is looking to anchor India's AI infrastructure while scaling its quick-commerce blitz to 300 cities to counter local competition.

India is gearing up to become a global medical tourism powerhouse with a new government scheme. Funding will boost hospitals, colleges, and healthcare infrastructure, incorporating smart technology and AI. Mandatory quality standards and international accreditation will be key. The plan aims to establish five integrated Regional Medical Hubs, fostering medic […]

While the Commission hasn't yet finalised its recommendations, early discussions suggest that the fitment factor could remain close to the 2.57 multiplier adopted by the Seventh Pay Commission, even as employee unions continue to push for a higher revision.

India's impending trade agreement with the US is centered on gaining a tariff advantage over competitors like China and Vietnam, as asserted by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. He noted that the deal is nearly complete, with teams fine-tuning the details. Goyal stressed that the pact’s success relies on creating this competitive leverage, allowing India […]

India has unveiled a new Quality Control Order for 2026, offering a flexible sourcing framework for key industries like toys and electronics. This move aims to balance regulatory adherence with innovation and supply chain resilience. The initiative, valid for five years, will grant permissions based on technical prowess and a commitment to technological adva […]

India and the US are making significant progress on their trade deal, with both sides expressing optimism about sealing an interim pact soon. Following a key breakthrough last year, ministerial-level discussions have concluded, focusing on deepening economic ties. Strong political will from both President Trump and Prime Minister Modi is driving the negotiat […]