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Will India Inc pass on the rising input cost to consumers?

Rising crude oil prices, depreciating rupee and burgeoning raw material costs have put companies across sectors in a tight spot. Take a peek into this inflation conundrum and the effect on consumers

Will Zomato's 10-minute food delivery turn out to be a game changer?

Zomato on Monday promised to deliver food within ten minutes of ordering, arguably becoming the first company in the world to do so. So, what does it mean for the food delivery ecosystem?

What does Japan's $42 billion investment mean for India?

On his first visit to India, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged an investment of $42 billion over the next five years. So, what are the specifics of this fresh investment? Let us find out

What does the merger with Blinkit mean for Zomato and its shareholders?

Online food-delivery platform Zomato is set to take over Blinkit -- which pioneered the 10-minute grocery delivery as Grofers. And it's a win-win deal for both. Find out more about the proposed merger

What is battery swapping or battery-as-a-service?

Electric vehicles are increasingly marking their presence on the roads. And battery swapping as a service will drive its growth in the days to come. Let us find out what it is all about

How lockdown in China may hit India's smartphone production

A sudden jump in Covid-19 cases has forced China to impose lockdown in at least 13 cities. Find out the impact this will have on Indian smartphone manufacturing

What are submarine cables?

The Pacific island nation, Tonga, went offline for over a month earlier this year, after a tsunami snapped the submarine cables. What are undersea fiber cables? Why are they critical to connectivity?

What is NEFT and how it works?

National Electronic Fund Transfer, or NEFT, is now a preferred mode of transaction for everyone. The RBI-managed NEFT has made near-real-time movement of funds easy. But how does the system operate?

KYC challenge for financial institutions

Months after Paytm IPO shook investors' confidence, a recent audit shook RBI's trust in its implementation of 'know your customer' norms. But are all financial institutions adhering to these norms?

Why top lenders are laying the groundwork for digital-only banks

SBI is revamping its mobile application to turn to a complete digital bank, which will be named 'Only Yono'. HDFC Bank is working on a similar plan. What does this mean for future for banking?

What is RTGS funds transfer system?

Real Time Gross Settlement or RTGS system has cut short the risk to high-value payment settlements among financial institutions. It is used by central banks worldwide. Find out more about the system

Is India prepared to protect itself from cyber-attacks?

In the winter of 2015, Russian hackers allegedly breached the power grid and plunged parts of Ukraine into darkness. Is India prepared to safeguard its critical infrastructure from cyber-attacks?

What is IMPS?

Swift transfer of money between bank accounts has made all types of transactions smooth. Through IMPS, we can now transfer money within seconds. Let's get some clarity about this efficient platform

From biscuits to fuel, Ukraine war driving up prices of everything

The Ukraine crisis has led to a rally in commodity prices. Consumer goods companies, hit with high input costs, are now passing on the price rise to customers. Will there be more price rise in FMCG?

Elections 2022: Economic challenges for new governments in UP and Punjab

Voters in five states threw a surprise by giving a clear verdict in assembly elections 2022. Both UP and Punjab -- the largest states of the lot -- have their own set of economic challenges to be deal

Will resumption of overseas flights revive fortunes of aviation sector?

After two years, regular international flights will resume beginning March 27. It will replace India's air-bubble arrangement with 37 countries. What does it mean for aviation and tourism industry?

Global giants which have exited Russia

BP, Shell, General Motors, Ford, Volkswagen, Nike and Netflix are among the companies that have suspended their operations in Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. The list is getting longer by the day

India's economic challenges amid soaring crude oil price

Russia has threatened to shut its gas pipeline to Germany and warned of crude price at $300 a barrel. Back home, the signs of economic distress are imminent. What are the challenges ahead of India?

How is India Inc's return to office panning out?

Fresh Covid-cases reached 4,300 on Monday, inching closer to normality. Several firms are now giving employees the options to choose between home and office for work. But some want the old order back

How Indian trade is filling the void left by Russia-Ukraine?

Amid Russia-Ukraine crisis and sanctions on Russia, demand for Indian wheat and other commodities has risen. As these sanctions are unlikely to be lifted anytime soon, find out its impact on India