India’s oldest asset reconstruction company (ARC) wants to go public. Asset Reconstruction Co. (India) Ltd (ARCIL) filed its draft prospectus on 1 August, with four of its shareholders—Avenue India Resurgence Pte. Ltd, State Bank of India, Lathe Investment Pte Ltd, and The Federal Bank Ltd—looking to sell up to 105.46 million shares. If approved, it…
That film is Sholay. And it turns 50 this month. For many, Sholay is the definitive Bollywood blockbuster. But for marketers, it’s something more powerful, India’s first mass-market cinematic IP, long before the term became jargon. It didn’t just make box office history. It gave India a language of branding before we knew what that…
Amid a sea of soundalike tracks, Amazon Music is striking a new chord to soar above the noise. It is following a three-pronged approach to stay more relevant than the others. It is offering a completely ad-free experience that doesn’t charge customers separately and is part of the Amazon Prime bundle along with video and…
Suri is not alone. As India’s 8-million-strong creator economy gets overcrowded and unpredictable, many influencers, especially those with smaller followings, are quietly walking away from the spotlight. Shrinking advertisement revenue, inconsistent brand deals, and rising financial strain are driving creators back to the stability of traditional employment. Influencers, those who have built a dedicated following…
India’s ₹2 trillion paneer rush, and a battle with fakes ₹2 trillion by 2033. While Big Dairy companies, like Amul, Mother Dairy and Heritage Foods, are hoping to shift consumption from unbranded to branded paneer, thing’s aren’t that easy. We tell you why.”/> Source link
New Delhi: Festive weeks in India often come with a sugar overload, both in what’s eaten and gifted. Hoping to ride the wave of health-conscious indulgence, Zydus Wellness has launched a limited-edition Rakhi gifting campaign for its Sugar Free D’lite range, featuring zero-added-sugar cookies and chocolates. The digital campaign, titled #CaloriesSeRaksha, stars Mallika Dua and…
On 27 June, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) made headlines when it announced plans to cut approximately 12,000 jobs, marking the largest layoff in the software services major’s history. The move sparked debate, with some industry observers interpreting it as fallout from artificial intelligence (AI), and warning of similar cuts at other major firms. However, TCS…
Bank holidays next week, August 3-10, 2025: The Reserve Bank of India’s full schedule for August 2025 is out and among the days which banks will be closed next week include Raksha Bandhan, Jhulana Purnima, Tendong Lho Rum Faat, besides the weekly offs on Saturdays and Sundays. Overall, the month has a total of 15…
India has slashed the security certification fee for telecom equipment makers, the latest in a series of regulatory moves to ease business compliance requirements for companies importing or making telecom and tech equipment or products indigenously. Companies such as Nokia, Ericsson, Cisco Systems Inc., HFCL Ltd, and Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd will benefit from the…
Bank Holiday Today, 2 August: Banks all over India will be open on Saturday, August 2, according to the RBI bank holiday calendar. Banks across India are open today because this is the first Saturday of the month. (This is a developing story. Check back for updates) Source link