Streaming Past the Storm While trade wars and tech stock dips dominate headlines, Netflix is doing the unthinkable—posting record-breaking profits and pushing its stock price close to $1,000. In Q1 alone, it raked in $10.5 billion in revenue. How? A combo of global content hits, smart price hikes, and a crackdown on password sharing. In … Read more
From UPI King to Stock Market Giant PhonePe isn’t just preparing for an IPO—it’s rewriting the rules of India’s fintech dominance. As the undisputed UPI market leader, its move to go public with a potential $15 billion valuation isn’t just about raising money—it’s a power move. Backed by Walmart and sitting at the intersection of … Read more
Growth Numbers vs. Hiring Hype Infosys just announced it’ll hire 20,000 people in FY26 and is rolling out salary hikes—a headline that screams “recovery!” But zoom out, and the projected revenue growth is just 0–3%. That’s barely a heartbeat. So why the big hiring push? It might be about long-term bets or playing catch-up after … Read more
When Celebrity Hype Backfires in Startups The glitz of celebrity-backed startups can blind even the smartest investors. BluSmart—an electric mobility startup—once looked like the future of sustainable transport. But now, headlines scream “fraud,” with names like MS Dhoni, Deepika Padukone, and Shark Tank’s Aman Gupta caught in the fallout. This isn’t just celebrity gossip—it’s a … Read more
Paytm’s CEO Steps Down from Massive Stock Options: What’s Next? Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the founder and CEO of Paytm, voluntarily forfeited 21 million employee stock options (ESOPs), amounting to ₹1,800 crore, amidst growing regulatory scrutiny by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India). This decision comes at a critical time when the company is under … Read more
A Reward Amid the Decline: What Does the Dividend Announcement Mean for Investors? Reliance Industrial Infrastructure Limited (RIIL) recently declared a Rs 3.50 dividend for the March 2025 quarter (Q4), despite reporting a 13.28% year-on-year profit decline. For investors, this dividend acts as a cash reward despite a slight dip in profitability. While the decline … Read more
WTI Oil’s Triangle Breakout: What It Means for the Market The WTI (West Texas Intermediate) crude oil price is eyeing the $67 mark, signaling a potential bullish shift in the market. A triangle breakout—a technical pattern that typically indicates a price move in a certain direction after a period of consolidation—has traders and analysts optimistic … Read more
Bengaluru Startups Lead India’s Quantum Tech Revolution On World Quantum Day, two Bengaluru-based startups made a significant contribution to the future of technology by launching powerful quantum computing platforms. These innovations mark a major milestone for India, showcasing its growing role in the global quantum technology race. Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize fields … Read more
Isha Ambani: Leading Reliance into a New Era Isha Ambani has been pivotal in leading Reliance Industries into a new phase of growth, especially within the retail and digital sectors. As the daughter of Mukesh Ambani, she has not only inherited the legacy of India’s richest family but is actively involved in shaping the future … Read more
Flipkart Ends Remote Work: A Sign of Things to Come? Flipkart’s decision to ask employees to return to the office five days a week marks a significant shift in the corporate landscape, particularly for tech and e-commerce companies that had widely adopted remote and hybrid work models during the pandemic. This decision highlights the challenges … Read more