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- Nifty IT Rally July 2026: Comeback or AI-Led Rotation? Why did Nifty IT rally nearly 16% in July 2026? See how earnings, AI revenue, deal wins and global rotation shaped the rebound in Indian IT stocks.
- Tata Sons SP Group Share Swap: Valuation, Debt and What Stands in the Way SP Group holds 18.37% of Tata Sons and owes ~₹60,000 crore. Fresh talks explore swapping ~7% for listed Tata shares.
- India Pharma Patent Cliff 2030: Beyond Generics to Biosimilars Over $300 billion in global drug revenue loses exclusivity by 2030. India's generic base is well placed, but the real opportunity lies in complex generics…
- Rural FMCG Growth Outpaces Urban India in Q1FY27 Rural FMCG value growth reached 9% in Q1FY27 versus 2.3% in urban markets. See what is driving the gap, the role of the monsoon, and key risks ahead.
- Bank of Baroda NMC Case: Compliance Lessons for India Bank of Baroda’s $600 million NMC Health settlement offers key compliance lessons for Indian businesses expanding overseas, without implying any admission of…
- Amazon Now India 2026: Why It's Building Farm Supply Chain, Not Just Dark Stores Amazon Now is targeting 100 Indian cities with 1,000+ micro-fulfilment centres.
- RBI NBFC Upper Layer Rule 2026: Relief or Pressure for Tata Sons? RBI replaced its NBFC-UL scoring system with a single ₹1 lakh crore asset test on June 24, 2026. Tata Sons exceeds it comfortably.
- Quick Commerce's Urban Ceiling: Why Rural Commerce Is the Next Frontier Quick commerce runs on dense urban clusters - a model that covers 8% of India's population.
- Dark Patterns in Indian Ecommerce: What They Are and How to Protect Yourself Indian online shoppers lose ₹25,000-28,000 crore a year to dark patterns. 88% are affected.
- Airtel Priority Postpaid: 5G Slicing, Net Neutrality, and What It Means for India Airtel launched India's first commercial 5G slicing service on May 19, 2026. Priority Postpaid gives postpaid users a dedicated network slice during congestion.
- Tata Trusts May 2026: Listing, Losses, and Leadership Tata Sons missed its RBI listing deadline. Air India's FY26 losses crossed ₹22,000 crore. Chandrasekaran's third term is unresolved.
- India and the Global AI Race: What the Data Actually Shows Most foreign investors see India as an anti-AI play. But TCS has $2.3 billion in AI revenue, India hosts 1,800-plus GCCs, and big tech has committed $67.5…
