India’s forex reserves fall $7.05 billion to $709.76 billion: RBI

India’s forex reserves dropped USD 7.05 billion to USD 709.76 billion in the week ended March 13. Gold reserves rose, while foreign currency and SDRs declined.

Consumer durables face price hikes as plastics, polymers and freight costs soar

Consumer durables including ACs, washing machines and refrigerators to see price hikes in April due to rising plastics, polymers, freight costs, and rupee depreciation.

India’s refractory production faces risk as LPG shortages hit operations

India’s refractory industry faces production risk due to LPG supply disruptions. IRMA urges government to prioritise fuel for high-temperature manufacturing operations.

The 90-minute test: How Anand Mahindra selects leaders for strategic bets

Anand Mahindra reveals his leadership strategy: 90-minute unstructured conversations, asymmetric risk-taking, and the ESEE framework to build top talent and strong culture.

As higher crude pushes up MMF prices, cotton may gain back demand

With prices of man made fibres (MMF) such as polyester moving up in tandem with crude following the ongoing war in West Asia, cotton stake holders see demand coming back to the na ...

ace turtle ramping up local sourcing, to relaunch SaaS business

Ace Turtle enhances local sourcing and relaunches its SaaS business to address rising costs amid geopolitical uncertainties.

From frenzy to freeze: Retail investors slow down as IPO demand drops

Most IPOs fail to attract full retail subscription as grey-market premiums fall. SEBI study shows investors increasingly flip shares for quick gains, not long-term.