Tag: India

Y Combinator deletes posts after a startup’s demo goes viral

A demo from Optifye.ai, a member of Y Combinator’s current cohort, sparked a social media backlash that ended up with YC deleting it off...

Is Fintech Investment Overhyped? Unveiling Global Funding Trends Amid Investor Skepticism

When you scan the headlines in 2025, fintech is painted as the golden ticket to the future. But beneath the glittering surface of record-breaking...

Is Fintech Truly Driving India’s GDP Growth, or Are We Chasing Illusions?

In the dynamic landscape of India's economy, fintech has emerged as a major disruptor. As the country strides toward digital transformation, the fintech sector’s...

Banking Central | India needs a much higher deposit insurance for its bank customers

India’s deposit insurance framework needs an urgent recalibration. The threshold of Rs 5 lakh is inadequate in the current economic landscape where deposit sizes...

India may hike GST on cigarettes, tobacco products after compensation cess ends: Report

Currently, cigarettes and tobacco products attract a 28 percent GST, in addition to a compensation cess and other levies, taking the total indirect tax...

Are Bengaluru’s Fintech Unicorns Too Good to be True? Inside the Startup City Frenzy

Bengaluru, long hailed as the Silicon Valley of India, is now the beating heart of a fintech revolution. With a vibrant ecosystem that has...

Welspun Corp bags ₹3,000 crore pipeline orders in US market 

The orders include two major contracts for HSAW pipes and additional orders for HFIW pipesWelspun Corp Limited (WCL) announced today it has secured new orders...

Mutual funds bet big on these micro-cap stocks despite market correction

Micro-cap stocks are highly risky investments, but they also offer the potential for substantial returns if selected carefullyDespite the recent market correction, mutual funds have shown...

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