Indian banks are struggling with tighter cash conditions, forcing them to borrow more from debt markets. This shift leads to higher borrowing costs, ending an era of easy liquidity. While the HDFC-HDFC Bank merger inflated borrowing figures, the core issue is a cash crunch.
Finance

Banks Feeling The Squeeze: Tighter Cash Conditions Lead To Increased Borrowing

Indian banks are facing a new reality: tighter liquidity. This situation is forcing them to rely more heavily on debt markets to raise funds, resulting

German automaker Volkswagen is looking to shake things up in the Indian market. After over two decades of operation and $2 billion in investment, the company has yet to gain significant traction. In response, VW is in talks to sell a stake in its Indian business to a local partner.
Business

Volkswagen Seeks Local Partner In India, Aims To Revamp Strategy

German automaker Volkswagen is looking to shake things up in the Indian market. After over two decades of operation and $2 billion in investment, the

Apple explores affordable Vision Pro with new suppliers, hinting at a future model. AI integration for Vision Pro is coming.
Information Technology

Apple’s Vision Pro Gets More Affordable, Eyes On AI Integration And AirPod Upgrade

Apple is making waves in the mixed reality (MR) space with its Vision Pro headset. Here’s a breakdown of the latest developments surrounding Vision Pro:

he electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing a boom, with sales of passenger EVs jumping 91% and commercial EVs tripling year-on-year (YoY) in FY24. This surge in demand is not just for the finished vehicles, but also for the components that make them run. As a result, a new breed of smaller EV component makers is attracting the attention of venture capital (VC) firms.
Startups

Boom In Electric Vehicles Fuels VC Interest In Smaller Auto Parts Makers

The electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing a boom, with sales of passenger EVs jumping 91% and commercial EVs tripling year-on-year (YoY) in FY24. This

Pepul, a social media platform focused on positivity and career development, secures $4 million to fuel growth. This investment will enhance Pepul and Workfast.ai, their B2B project management tool.
Funding

Pepul Secures $4 Million In Pre-Series A Funding To Fuel Growth In Positive Social Media And Career Development

Social media platform Pepul Tech Pvt. Ltd. has secured $4 million in pre-Series A funding. This investment will be used to further develop Pepul’s two

Godrej Properties dives into Pune's real estate market with a new ₹1,800 crore project. The mixed-use development in Hinjewadi will offer housing.
Real Estate

Godrej Properties Sets Sights On Pune’s Thriving Market With ₹1,800 Crore Development Project

Leading Indian real estate developer Godrej Properties Ltd. (GPL) has revealed intentions to build a new mixed-use complex in Pune. With an expected income of

In the first half of the calendar year 2024, Indian startups raised a total of $5.3 billion in funding, reflecting a slight decrease of 1.8% from the $5.4 billion raised during the same period in 2023. According to the Inc42 H1 2024 Startup Funding Report, this performance indicates stability in the funding landscape, especially compared to the 10% year-on-year (YoY) decline witnessed in the first half of 2023.
Startups

Indian Startup Funding Remains Steady In H1 2024 At $5.3 Billion

In the first half of the calendar year 2024, Indian startups raised a total of $5.3 billion in funding, reflecting a slight decrease of 1.8%

Flipkart crushes video commerce with 75 million users engaged in 1st half of 2024. Liveshop+, Vibes, and influencer partnerships drive video shopping boom, while Indian live commerce struggles. Is video commerce the future of online shopping? pen_spark tune share more_vert
Business

Flipkart Scores Big With Video Commerce: 75 Million Users Engaged In First Half of 2024

Flipkart’s video commerce strategy is proving successful, with over 75 million users engaging with its features in the first half of 2024. This translates to

Discover how Matter, a leading electric mobility startup, secured INR 82.6 Cr in funding from major investors like Japan Airlines & Translink Fund. Learn about Matter's plans to innovate electric motorcycles and advance battery technology for sustainable energy solutions
Startups

Matter Secures INR 82.6 Cr Funding To Lead Electric Motorcycle Innovation

Matter Secures INR 82.6 Cr Electric mobility startup Matter has successfully raised INR 82.6 crore (approximately $10 million) in its latest funding round, marking a

Explore how PhonePe CTO Rahul Chari leverages technology and design thinking to create impactful products for over a billion users, ensuring scalability, consumer choice, and performance. Discover insights from his keynote at the India Tech Leaders Conclave 2024.
Information Technology

Building For Bharat: PhonePe CTO Rahul Chari On Leveraging Technology For Billions

Rahul Chari, co-founder and CTO of PhonePe, asserts that the foundations of developing products with an impact are design thinking and large-scale technology. He thinks