In its recently concluded Great Indian Festival 2024, Amazon India witnessed a high demand for premium products that was not limited to just metro cities, Saurabh Srivastava, vice-president—categories, Amazon India, said on Saturday. “We saw it across cities,” he said in an interaction with FE. Also ReadMid-Tier IT firms Q2 revenue higher than bigger rivals As
For ages, hair care meant oiling your scalp with discipline, particularly in India and south Asia, and shampooing it properly. Not anymore. The hair care market has now moved beyond all that—capturing within it serums, gels, conditioners, masks, a host of electronic devices, beauty treatments and much more. As per Mordor Intelligence, a market research
Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is contesting 148 assembly seats in Maharashtra, the highest among half a dozen major political parties in the ruling and opposition camps, followed by the Congress which is contesting 103 seats. Nearly 8,000 candidates, including those from major political parties in the ruling Mahyuti as
Skoda is set to re-enter the sub-4 metre space after a long time with the Kylaq. It will be the Czech carmaker’s first subcompact SUV in India and will be based on the familiar MQB A0 IN architecture which also underpins Slavia and Kushaq– the company’s other two local offerings for the country. We recently
BMW has taken the wraps off the 2025 S 1000 R for the global market, which gets a host of visual and mechanical updates. BMW says that the updated street fighter has been updated to offer more performance than before. Let’s take a more detailed look at the 2025 BMW S 1000 R and its
While Hero MotoCorp is the undisputed leader in the mass-market entry-level segment of commuters, its premium two-wheeler business model comprising models in the 200cc-500cc category hasn’t had any significant developments until a couple of years ago. This changed when Harley-Davidson quit independent operations in India and joined forces with Hero. As part of this alliance
Long-term financial goals such as funding your children’s education, your children’s marriage, purchasing a home, or planning for retirement are significantly influenced by rising inflation. As prices increase, the purchasing power of the rupee diminishes. Consequently, inflation can undermine your financial planning unless it is factored in from the outset. For investors, inflation can be
Defaulting on your credit card payments not only results in penalties and late fees but also negatively affects your credit score, which plays a key role in determining your loan eligibility and interest rates. In light of this, it’s important to pay your bill on time to maintain your credit score. Credit card users usually
Indore-based TaskUs, a leading BPO and digital transformation services provider, abruptly fired over 300 employees without prior notice, sparking widespread outrage. A video of distressed employees addressing the company staff has gone viral on social media. In the video, employees accuse company representatives of mistreating them and even laughing while delivering the layoff news, further
Larsen & Toubro chairman SN Subrahmanyan’s comments on a 90-hour working week have sparked outrage with a host of his peers in corporate India criticising the idea of working inordinately long hours. CEOs took to Twitter and television on Friday to express their reservations on the remarks by Subrahmanyan, who has exhorted L&T employees to
With 400 million people in attendance, and manifold eyeballs on it, the Maha Kumbh is gargantuan not only in human presence, but in business opportunity as well. The figure is Rs 2 lakh crore to be precise, put forth by Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday. This makes the event a pitching ground
Funds raised from the capital markets, including via equity and debt instruments, are expected to rise nearly 21% year-on-year to Rs 14.27 lakh crore in FY25, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch said on Friday. Total capital formation has reached Rs 10.7 lakh crore so far this fiscal, with Rs
Despite missing Street estimates on the revenue and net profit front in its October-December earnings, analysts have viewed the company’s performance with a cautious optimism. The company’s commentary on the revival of discretionary spending and its robust order book are key drivers behind this sentiment. However, analysts remain vigilant about the challenges of total contract
