New Delhi: Billionaire businessman Sunil Mittal, who started Bharti Airtel, is in serious talks to buy a 49% stake in Haier India. This deal could be worth around $2 billion and might become one of the biggest cross-border deals in India’s home appliances market. Mittal wants to take advantage of the growing demand for electronics and appliances in India. Sunil Mittal is not doing this alone, he’s joining hands with a private equity firm called Warburg Pincus to invest in Haier Appliances (India) Pvt. Ltd. Talks are in the final stage, and the deal might be signed soon if all…
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New Delhi: Microsoft officially closed down Skype on May 5, 2025, this is a huge shift since Skype used to be among the most used apps for video calls and online conversations. Microsoft is now concentrating entirely on Microsoft Teams, which will be the new app for both personal and professional communication. Skype came out in 2003 and became extremely popular for internet (VoIP) video and voice calls. Microsoft acquired Skype in 2011, and for quite a number of years, everybody across the globe used it, particularly before WhatsApp and Instagram became popular. However, with time, fewer individuals used Skype.…
New Delhi: Apple has reported better profits than expected in the first quarter of the year, as reported the company had made $95.4 billion in revenue and $24.8 billion in profit. iPhones played a big role in this success, especially in the US and China. However, Apple is now facing a new problem, US tariffs, extra taxes on imported goods are expected to cost Apple around $900 million this quarter. CEO Tim Cook said that at the start of the year, these tariffs didn’t affect the company much, but things got more difficult as the months went by. He also…
New Delhi: After helping people talk and video call for more than 20 years, Skype is finally shutting down on May 5, 2025. Microsoft, the company that owns Skype, has decided to stop it so they can focus more on their other app called Microsoft Teams. Here’s everything you need to know in easy words. Why is Skype closing? Microsoft has been thinking about closing Skype for a long time. They already have another app called Teams, which is more modern and is mostly used in offices and schools. So instead of running both apps, they decided to continue only…
New Delhi: The Adani Group has decided to take a break from talks with Israel’s Tower Semiconductor about a ₹83,000 crore (around $10 billion) chipmaking project in India. This project was part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Make in India” dream to make India a global hub for making semiconductors (computer chips). But due to some business and strategy issues, the deal has been paused for now. Why Adani hit the brakes After thinking it internally, Adani felt unsure about how much demand there really is for chips inside India. Unlike countries like China where there are many buyers, India’s…
New Delhi: Tesla has been planning to enter the Indian market for a long time, but things are not going as smoothly as everyone hoped. Even though Tesla tested its cars here and showed a lot of interest, some problems like global sales issues and India’s rules have made things quite tricky. Sales Drop: Tesla’s money situation in the first quarter of 2025 has affected its India plans a lot, the company saw a 20% fall in its revenue and a huge 71% drop in its net profit. Because of this, Tesla said it won’t spend money on new factories…
New Delhi: Change that could affect the whole smartphone world, Apple is now planning to make all the iPhones meant for the US market in India, this is a major changes because Apple has always depended on Chinese factories to make its products. But now, due to problems between the US and China, the company wants to move away from China and focus more on India. This decision comes after a new trade war started between the US and China, the US government, under former President Donald Trump, added a high 145% tax (called a tariff) on goods from China.…
New Delhi: MAPIC India Shopping Centre Summit & Awards 2025, hailed as the Maha Kumbh of Retail, successfully brought together the biggest names in the retail and retail real estate sectors for a powerful day of dialogue, innovation, and collaboration. Held on 15 April 2025 at JW Marriott Aerocity, New Delhi, the summit witnessed the presence of over 1000 delegates, 60 influential speakers, and more than 150 leading retail brands from across the country. With conversations spanning evolving consumer behaviours, the future of luxury, and high-growth sectors in Indian retail, the event firmly cemented its status as the country’s most…
Surat: Shree Ramkrishna Exports, a global leader in the natural diamond industry, marked its 61st anniversary with the grand celebration of “Parivarotsav 2025”, showcasing its commitment to values, sustainability and people-centric growth. The event brought together government functionaries, thought leaders, and industry veterans to celebrate SRK’s extraordinary journey. The highlight of the occasion was the inauguration of two solar power projects, a 6 MW plant in Akala village and a 0.814 MW facility in Amod. These projects will supply clean energy to SRK’s state-of-the-art diamond manufacturing units, SRK Empire and SRK House. These projects represent a significant step in the company’s mission to achieve…
New Delhi: The recent BluSmart mess has really shaken up the many startup, one of the loudest voices talking about it has been Aman Gupta, co-founder of boAt and a popular face from Shark Tank India. He’s using this moment to talk about bigger issues, like trust, ethics, and how startups should actually be run. What happened with BluSmart? BluSmart, a big electric taxi company with more than 8,000 cabs across three cities, suddenly stopped taking any bookings. This surprise move left drivers without jobs and customers stranded. Why did this happen? Because SEBI (India’s market regulator) started investigating BluSmart’s…

