New Delhi: The petrol and diesel prices in India have not been affected by the current global crude oil markets which are experiencing a sharp volatility as a result of the current Middle East conflict. This peculiar state of affairs is an indication of a combination of economic policy, political timing, and supply management as the government attempts to balance between inflation control and increasing global energy risks. By April 20, petrol in Delhi costs approximately ₹94.77 per litre, and diesel costs ₹87.67 per litre. In cities such as Mumbai, the prices are higher with petrol reaching ₹103 per litre…
Author: Ansh Singh
New Delhi: The ongoing governance tensions within Tata Trusts have now entered a critical phase, with the spotlight shifting to the Sir Ratan Tata Trust, one of the most influential shareholders of Tata Sons. The latest developments are being driven by a key legal change in Maharashtra that could force a major restructuring of the Trust’s leadership. At the center of the issue is the amended Section 30A(2) of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950, which now limits the number of “lifetime trustees” (also called perpetual trustees) to 25% of the total board strength. However, the Sir Ratan Tata Trust…
Surat (Gujarat) [India], April 20: BillionE Mobility, a rapidly growing electric mobility-as-a-service provider, has received India’s largest EV truck delivery of Tata Motors’ Prima E.55S, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey to scale zero-emission freight across the country. As part of this development, BillionE Mobility has commenced the integration of these electric prime movers into its expanding heavy-duty EV fleet. Reinforcing its long-term commitment to sustainable logistics with over 3,000,000+ green kilometres already, the company has also placed an additional order for 250 units, signalling strong momentum in the adoption of electric trucking for long-haul operations and its…
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 20: Three days after integrating with Paywize, the e-commerce company had transformed its payment infrastructure and freed its finance team from hours of manual reconciliation by nearly 70%. Improving its payment success rates to 95–98%, improving collections efficiency, while enabling faster payout cycles up to T+0. Payment failures are a quiet revenue killer. For most e-commerce businesses, they’re accepted as an unavoidable cost of doing business. Golden Oakk Infotech Private Limited knew this problem well. The Bengaluru-based e commerce company was processing high volumes of daily transactions across UPI, cards, net banking, and digital wallets –…
If you are searching for the best books for entrepreneurs, top startup books, or must-read business books in 2026, the reality is simple, your growth as a founder depends heavily on what you learn and how fast you apply it. Many successful founders have built billion-dollar companies not through formal education but through consistently reading the right entrepreneurship books, business strategy books, and startup growth books. This curated list of the top 10 books for entrepreneurs goes beyond the usual recommendations. Instead of repeating overused titles, it focuses on powerful, insight-driven books that help you validate ideas, build profitable businesses,…
Not all big ideas start with a breakthrough. It may begin with a mere observation, something that repeats itself until it cannot be overlooked any longer. This is precisely how Kumar Surender Sinwar got into healthcare innovation. With a solid background in Data and AI, Sinwar had witnessed the pace at which technology was changing industries. However, when he examined healthcare in India, he realized that there was a gap. There were sophisticated tools, but they were not getting to patients where they were most needed. This disparity between what could be done and what could be made available formed…
New Delhi: Tata Consultancy Services will announce its Q4 and full-year FY26 results on April 9, officially kicking off India’s IT earnings season, with investors closely watching both its performance and final dividend decision. The results, expected after market hours, come at a time when the global IT sector is facing mixed signals. While long-term demand for digital services remains strong, short-term spending by clients, especially in the US and Europe, has been cautious. This makes TCS’s upcoming numbers particularly important, as they are often seen as a benchmark for the entire IT industry. Along with earnings, the company’s board…
New Delhi: Director and Filmaker Karan Johar has again reignited a debate in the Bollywood industry with his comments on increasing paid promotion and marketing. In a recent interview he openly admitted that the industry must stop this practice as viewers can’t differentiate between what is genuine and what is being marketed as a publicity stunt. Johar said that now everything in the film world can be “payed”, from comments on social media to reviews and even people’s opinions. He said this is becoming alarming as it gives the wrong idea of the film and actors. Once people lose trust…
Surat: Progress Alliance, a non-profit group focused on the overall development of entrepreneurs, organised the Mega Business Meet 2026 in Surat. The event saw participation from over 2,000 entrepreneurs who came together to discuss how to grow their businesses while staying connected to strong human values. The meet created a space for business owners to share ideas, build connections, and support each other. Along with business growth, there was a strong focus on personal well-being, happiness, and satisfaction. Discussions highlighted the importance of balancing success with a meaningful and value-driven life. The keynote session was led by Som Tyagi, known…
New Delhi: On Tuesday, Nitish Kumar stepped down as the Chief Minister of Bihar, officially leaving his current tenure and initiating a swift change of leadership in the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Kumar resigned to the Governor soon after he chaired his last cabinet meeting where the state government had recommended dissolution. The transition was rapid and well-organised, which meant that the transition plan was already developed in the alliance. The BJP took over the leadership process within hours of his resignation. Samrat Choudhary was chosen as the leader of the BJP legislative party, which made him a strong…

