Author: Ansh Singh

India recently held its general elections in seven phases from April 19 to June 1, 2024, selecting all 543 Lok Sabha members. With over 968 million eligible voters out of a population of 1.4 billion, the turnout was reached an amazing 642 million, including 312 million women, a historic high. The recent election results in India have brought different reactions from leaders. Uday Kotak points out the government’s focus on healthcare, housing, and infrastructure. Kunal and Pankaj Sharma see growth in real estate and education. Ricky Vasandani notes sector-specific growth, while Anupam Mittal talks about the political scene. “We believe…

Our planet, Mother Earth, is a wonderful place to live, but it needs our help to stay healthy. Every year, more than a million people take part in Environment Day to fight problems like pollution and deforestation. By doing things like picking up litter and planting trees, we can make our world a happier and healthier place to live. The list highlights Ten Indian Environmentalists who are working hard to make our world cleaner and better. From business leaders to people who fight for causes, these environmentalists have shown, they really care about our environment and our planet. Viral Desai…

New Delhi: Girish Wagh, Executive Director at Tata Motors, expressed confidence that the proposed demerger of the automotive business into two listed entities will significantly bolster the commercial vehicle (CV) segment’s competitiveness on a global scale. Wagh emphasized that this strategic move will enhance focus and agility, enabling the CV division to seize opportunities more effectively across international markets. In the Annual Report for 2023-24, Wagh conveyed his optimism about the outlook for FY25, particularly highlighting the favorable macroeconomic conditions in the domestic market. He underscored the company’s commitment to establishing a world-class presence in the CV sector, prioritizing customer…

Mumbai: Holani Venture Capital Fund, a ₹ 300 crores SME focused fund launched on Apr 27th, 2024, at Jaipur and promoted by a renowned name in the investing realm — The Holani Group –  has received ₹ 184 crores till May 27th, 2024, one month of its launch. The Holani group forayed into the fund management and investment sector on receiving the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approval for registration of its Alternate Investment Fund on Apr 3rd, 2024, enabling it to operate as an Equity Fund house. The green signal from the markets regulator enabled Holani Group…

New Delhi: Zerodha, India’s second-largest stock brokerage platform, experienced major technical problems this morning. Users had trouble logging into Kite Web, and the platform’s website was down. This happened at the same time as a big surge in the stock market, driven by exit polls predicting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government will win a third term in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The market rally saw the Nifty 50 index jump by 2.65% to 23,129.35 points and the BSE Sensex rise by 2.62% to 75,903.97 points. These are the biggest intraday gains since February 1, 2021. Exit Polls Boost Market…

Bengaluru: Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, has achieved a historic milestone by setting a record in its total monthly sales. The company sold a total of 1,11,512 two-wheelers in May’24, as compared to 91,316 units during the same month last year, marking 22% year-on-year growth. Its domestic sales increased by 37% with 92,032 units sold during last month as compared to 67,040 units sold in May’23, thus breaking all past records. Meanwhile, the exports went down to 19,480 units in May’24 from 24,276 units in May’23. Speaking on the May’24 sales…

New Delhi: The much-anticipated coffee table book Economic Times Ascent captures the visual professional journey of icons and changemaker leaders who have excelled in recent years, celebrated in a grand unveiling ceremony graced by Bollywood star Raveena Tandon and others. Leading media house Economic Times launched its captivating coffee table book ET Ascent- Emerging Leaders 2024 on Tuesday 28th May 2024, in a grand ceremony held at the prestigious venue in Mumbai. This much-anticipated coffee table book showcases the professional journey of icons, personalities and changemaker leaders who have done exceptionally well in recent years in their respective fields. The…

New Delhi: The much-anticipated coffee table book Economic Times Ascent captures the visual professional journey of icons and changemaker leaders who have excelled in recent years, celebrated in a grand unveiling ceremony graced by Bollywood star Raveena Tandon and others. Leading media house Economic Times launched its captivating coffee table book ET Ascent- Emerging Leaders 2024 on Tuesday 28th May 2024, in a grand ceremony held at the prestigious venue in Mumbai. This much-anticipated coffee table book showcases the professional journey of icons, personalities and changemaker leaders who have done exceptionally well in recent years in their respective fields. The…

New Delhi: Cashaa, a prominent neo-bank in crypto businesses, announces that its Founder and CEO, Kumar Gaurav, has stepped down from his position. While Kumar has not yet disclosed his immediate plans, it is anticipated that he is preparing for even greater endeavours. Under Kumar’s leadership, Cashaa evolved from a Bitcoin startup into a major player in the banking sector for crypto and high-risk businesses. His departure marks the end of an era at Cashaa, characterised by groundbreaking innovations. This development comes as Cashaa strategically shifts its business model, discontinuing banking services for crypto and other high-risk businesses to focus…

New Delhi: Nvidia is close to becoming the world’s second-most valuable company, driven by the increasing use of AI technology. Apple’s value dropped to $2.92 trillion because of weak demand for its iPhones, losing the top spot to Microsoft. Meanwhile, Nvidia’s stock has tripled in value to $2.68 trillion due to high demand for its AI-focused chips. Nvidia’s potential to overtake Apple comes from its crucial role in AI, with its high-end chips powering many AI applications like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. This surge in demand has significantly increased Nvidia’s stock value over the past year, bringing it near Apple’s market value.…