19 Dec, 2025,

Bira 91: How India’s Coolest Beer Brand Went Flat

The story of Ankur Jain, unchecked ambition, and ₹2,100 crores in losses A) The Context Picture this: It’s 2017. You walk into a Bangalore brewpub. Everyone’s drinking the same beer&mdas...

19 Dec, 2025,

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07 Feb, 2025,

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Hero Fincorp’s Loan Write-Offs Surge Amid Rising NPAs and IPO Plans

Hero Fincorp, led by Abhimanyu Munjal, has reported an 80% increase in loan write-offs during the first three quarters of FY25, as per the company’s filings. The total write-offs widened to ₹2,180.9 crore, compared to ₹1,214.7 crore during the same period in FY24. Notably, the non-banking financial company (NBFC) sold over 2.95 lakh written-off loans, worth ₹1,874.73 crore, for a mere ₹49.85...

07 Feb, 2025,

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06 Feb, 2025,

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Air India’s Kochi-London Flight Likely to Resume Soon

Air India’s decision to halt its Kochi-London Gatwick direct flight from March 28 has sparked discussions about the future of this critical international route. The flight, which currently operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, is the only direct connection between Kerala and Europe, making it an essential link for passengers traveling between the two regions.    1.Strate...

06 Feb, 2025,

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05 Feb, 2025,

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OYO Commits £50 Million Investment to Expand Premium Hotel Offerings i...

OYO, a global hospitality leader, has announced plans to invest £50 million (approximately Rs 536.95 crore) in the United Kingdom over the next three years. This strategic investment will primarily focus on expanding its premium hotel portfolio, signaling a shift in the company’s UK strategy toward catering to high-end travelers.   1. Focus on Premiumization  OYO is actively...

05 Feb, 2025,

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05 Feb, 2025,

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Aero Lounge at Kochi Airport Sees Overwhelming Success in 100 Days

The recently launched transit accommodation facility, 0484 Aero Lounge, at Kochi Airport has witnessed remarkable success within its first 100 days of operation. The lounge recorded approximately 4,000 room bookings and hosted nearly 7,000 guests, becoming a preferred choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience.   1. Affordable Luxury for Travellers  Developed by Cochin Intern...

05 Feb, 2025,

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03 Feb, 2025,

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HDFC Securities & KFin Tech Partner to Enhance NPS Access

HDFC Securities, a leading subsidiary of HDFC Bank, has teamed up with KFin Technologies Limited (KFintech), a Central Recordkeeping Agency (CRA), to enhance the reach and usability of the National Pension System (NPS). This partnership is designed to simplify NPS access for subscribers and encourage broader adoption.   1. Leveraging Expertise for Enhanced Services  With a customer base...

03 Feb, 2025,

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01 Feb, 2025,

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Tata Capital Extends Rs 60 Crore Debt Support to Mukka Proteins Amid E...

1. Debt Funding Deal in Progress  Tata Capital is set to extend Rs 60 crore in debt financing to Mangalore-based fish protein manufacturer Mukka Proteins, according to sources familiar with the matter. While the negotiations are still ongoing, the total funding round is expected to reach Rs 90-100 crore.   2. Funds to Boost Facility Expansion  Mukka Proteins plans to channel the fu...

01 Feb, 2025,

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28 Jan, 2025,

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HDB Financial Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Amid IPO Preparations

HDB Financial Services is facing potential regulatory challenges tied to alleged violations of the Companies Act, 2008, as it moves forward with its $1.5 billion initial public offering (IPO). Concerns have arisen from a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) finding that the company may have breached private placement regulations by issuing shares to employees of its parent organization, H...

28 Jan, 2025,

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27 Jan, 2025,

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OYO Expands Hospitality Footprint in India's Spiritual Tourism Sector

OYO has announced a major initiative to expand its presence across key religious sites in India by adding 500 hotels. This move aligns with the Indian government’s efforts to enhance spiritual tourism and will target well-known pilgrimage hubs such as Ayodhya, Varanasi, Haridwar, Prayagraj, Puri, Mathura, Vrindavan, Amritsar, Ujjain, Ajmer, Nasik, and Tirupati.   A) Ayodhya: The Center...

27 Jan, 2025,

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20 Jan, 2025,

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Vikram Solar Secures Major 1 GW Solar Module Supply Deal

Vikram Solar has successfully secured a substantial contract to supply 1 GW of solar modules to JSW Neo Energy. This significant agreement underscores Vikram Solar's growing presence in the renewable energy sector and its commitment to delivering cutting-edge solar solutions. 1. Advanced Module Technology  Under this contract, Vikram Solar will provide its state-of-the-art Hypersol n-Type TO...

20 Jan, 2025,

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