Economy

Economy

Rural & Small-Town Manufacturing Faces New Normal of Weather and Global Pressure

Manufacturing in rural and small-town India is entering a “new normal” as global competition and increasingly volatile weather patterns drive both cost pressures...

Economy

India’s Private Sector Growth Falls To Six Month Low As Manufacturing Slips

India’s private sector growth, the main keyword for this topic, slowed to a six month low in November as manufacturing output weakened. This...

Economy

Women Led Startup Growth In Cities Beyond The Big Three And The Funding Opportunity Ahead

Women led startup growth is accelerating in cities beyond the big three startup hubs, creating a significant funding opportunity for investors who want...

Economy

Renewed MSME Focus: How State Programmes Expand Digital Business Beyond Metros

The growing emphasis on the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector is reaching deeper into India’s non-metro towns as state government initiatives...

Economy

Why Sensex and Nifty50 Opened in the Red Today — What It Means for Smaller-City Investors

The Indian stock market opened lower today, with the Nifty50 dropping about 0.3 % and the BSE Sensex falling over 200 points in...

Economy

Why Many Growth-Stage Deals Are Getting Cautious: A Look at Indian Funding Patterns and Valuation Resets

In recent months, there has been a noticeable shift in India’s growth-stage investment landscape. While funding for early-stage startups remains robust, growth-stage deals...

Economy

What India’s Active FTA Negotiations with the US, EU, Oman & Others Mean for Exporters in Tier-2 Towns

India’s ongoing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with major global economies such as the United States, the European Union, and Oman, among others,...

Economy

PE VC Investment in India Likely to Remain Flat in 2025

Private equity and venture capital investment in India is projected to stay flat in 2025 due to global economic pressures and domestic market...

Economy

Regional Manufacturing Clusters Emerge: How Tier-3 Cities Are Rising in India’s Business Map

India’s manufacturing landscape is undergoing a structural shift as regional and Tier-3 cities emerge as new industrial growth centers. The rise of smaller...

Economy

How Groww’s IPO Listing at 14 Percent Premium Signals Renewed Retail Investor Appetite in Non-Metro India

Groww’s IPO debut with a 14 percent premium on the BSE has become more than a strong market event—it reflects the resurgence of...

popup