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04.02 / 14:17

markets FIVE Celebrity Inside classical Features Destinations India is the largest private equity destination for us outside the US: Chip Kaye, chairman, Warburg Pincus

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : India’s scale and growth, combined with increasingly sophisticated capital markets, have helped Warburg Pincus’s India franchise to become the firm’s largest investment destination outside US, senior executives said at a media roundtable in Mumbai on Wednesday. “India is the largest private equity destination for us outside the US.

04.02 / 10:59

UPS FIVE Enterprise President reports Interviews With two partnerships in two weeks, Adani ramps up defence push

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : A step-down subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Ltd, the group's flagship company, inked a deal with Italian helicopter maker Leonardo to make, maintain and repair military choppers in India—the second such partnership in as many weeks after the firm stitched a partnership with Brazil's Embraer to make aircraft. Adani Aerospace and Defence, a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Defence Systems and Technologies Ltd, and Leonardo signed the partnership on Tuesday.

04.02 / 04:57

UPS Provident FIVE Manufacturing Strategy Sustainability Trade How the budget’s reforms will help India gain an export edge and make the most of its trade deals

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India’s budget for 2026-27 has been presented at a time when the global landscape is being reshaped by geopolitical fragmentation, supply chain reconfiguration, rising protectionism and unprecedented trade-policy uncertainty. Given the global backdrop, the budget reflects a clear strategy of sustaining India’s development agenda while addressing emerging vulnerabilities and transforming external pressures into opportunities to strengthen the foundations of the economy’s long-term competitiveness.

04.02 / 03:35

FIVE Gap awards Diversity cover recommendations 16th Finance Commission: What states asked for, and what they got, explained in 6 charts

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A key subtext of Budget 2026 is the evolving fiscal compact between the Centre and the states—an arrangement recalibrated every five years by the Finance Commission. FY27 marks the first year of the five-year award period of the 16th Finance Commission (FC), which, like its predecessors, had to reconcile competing demands from a diverse set of stakeholders.

04.02 / 03:35

markets UPS Provident FIVE security wellness After Budget shuts tax-free exits on SGBs, small February window offers last chance

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Budget for 2026-27 has removed the tax-free redemption benefit on sovereign gold bonds (SGBs) for secondary market buyers. Starting 1 April 2026, only those investors who bought SGBs at the time of issue and held them till maturity will get tax-free gains, excluding investors who purchased the bonds on stock exchanges even if they hold them till maturity.

04.02 / 03:35

markets UPS FIVE economy wellness Cycling show As premium whiskies come of age, Amrut aims for ₹800 cr sales by 2030

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: The rise of Indian single malts is showing up on distillers’ balance sheets, and for India’s oldest whisky maker Amrut Distilleries, premium variants are fast becoming the engine of growth, rather than a niche bet. The distiller says it now sells nearly a quarter of all Indian single malt whisky consumed domestically, giving premium whiskies an outsized role in its growth strategy.

03.02 / 06:59

markets UPS FIVE Digital Booking Platform security Sebi to cut FPI registration time from 30 days to just 5 days, aiming to boost foreign investment, chief Pandey says

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India’s market regulator plans to sharply cut the registration timeline for foreign portfolio investors, Securities and Exchange Board of India chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey said. “The idea is that we should take five days.

03.02 / 05:01

markets UPS FIVE Digital Enterprise Healthcare Zensar in talks to acquire promoter stake in Mastek

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. IT firm Zensar Technologies is in talks to acquire an 18–20% stake from promoters of mid-sized peer Mastek, three people familiar with the matter told Mint. The proposed transaction is expected to be valued at over $200 million and could go up to $400 million, though discussions are ongoing and no deal has been finalized, the people added.

03.02 / 02:03

UPS FIVE Pool awards cover reports Thank the Finance Commission for a tax-sharing formula tilt that promotes better state-level fiscal policy

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The 16th Finance Commission (FC) must be commended for breaking the mould of earlier FCs in what is perhaps the most contentious area of fiscal federalism: ‘horizontal devolution’ or how each state’s share of India’s divisible pool of taxes is worked out.

03.02 / 01:05

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The record-breaking rally in metals prices that has captivated investors from Wall Street to Main Street hit the wall on Friday, when silver and gold prices suffered their largest daily losses in more than four decades. Silver futures, which surged past a 45-year-old record high in October and more than doubled from there, crashed 31% on Friday.

03.02 / 01:05

markets FIVE SUN Pool wellness performer Foreign outflows show currency concerns, not a negative India fundamentals: Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC's Harish Krishnan

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The budget is unlikely to cause a meaningful shift in the assessment of equities from a medium-term perspective, and so investors should look at markets through a fresh lens to identify which newer themes could emerge as winners, said Harish Krishnan, chief investment officer - Equity at Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd. After the budget classified tax on buybacks as capital gains, some relief for buybacks may help return excess capital in a few mature companies, which can then be recycled into newer capital-intensive opportunities, said Krishnan.

02.02 / 14:57

UPS FIVE Progressive Pool performer reports recommendations Balancing on 41%: Why the 16th Finance Commission refused to budge on devolution

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In India’s federal set up, devolution of funds ensures proper transfer of resources, from the central government to the states, and further down to local bodies. Article 280 of the Indian constitution mandates that the President of India appoint a Finance Commission every five years to make recommendations on how to divide the net tax proceeds of the Union (divisible pool) with the states.

02.02 / 12:23

UPS FIVE Digital Nestle wellness reports Nestle India’s premium growth reflects in its premium valuation

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Nestle India Ltd’s shares are flirting with the 52-week high of ₹1,339.60 attained on 30 January. The December quarter (Q3FY26) results announced on Friday could well support the stock.

02.02 / 12:23

markets UPS FIVE Research students Universities Colleges Budget 2026: Foreign universities get a springboard to execute their India ambition

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The budget proposal to set up five new university townships near major industrial corridors could be the golden ticket for foreign institutions looking to establish campuses in India. Yet, according to sector experts, more clarity is needed on land and other approvals.

02.02 / 02:29

markets UPS FIVE economy President show country An investor’s guide to the boom (and bust) in gold and silver

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. What if, and bear with me here, the wild gyrations in gold and silver prices are actually telling us something? There are three plausible messages from the rise in gold prices. I’m not convinced that any of them provide a full explanation for what’s going on.

01.02 / 12:37

markets COST FIVE Manufacturing security Analysis Trade Budget bloodbath: Market breadth hits 5-year low as STT hike triggers widespread rout

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : Market breadth has hit at least a five-year low during Sunday’s budget session, with four out of every five BSE 500 stocks retreating. This marks the most widespread sell-off on a budget day since 2021, erasing gains across every sector except pharma and textiles.

30.01 / 08:03

markets COST Citi FIVE security Trade International Sebi, IFSCA in talks with EU watchdog to unlock clearing house re-recognition

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI: India’s market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and Gift City regulator International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) are aiming to sign information-sharing agreements with Europe’s securities watchdog within the next 60 days, a step that could allow five Indian clearing houses to seek re-recognition by the European Union, two people aware of the discussions told Mint. The move follows the European Union’s financial markets regulator European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) signing an agreement with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 27 January on information sharing.

30.01 / 00:35

FIVE Gap Remark Food Research wellness trends What Bharat wants from the budget on 1 February

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Indian agriculture has shown remarkable resilience in the face of growing climate risks. The sector, which employs about 46% of the workforce, has seen overall production rise but also a sharp slide in crop prices.

30.01 / 00:35

Waves Target FIVE Digital CEO pandemic reports Mergers, headwinds, missed bets: How L&T missed growth targets for IT units set five years ago

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T) next outlines its five-year growth plans, the conglomerate will have enough to mull over on what went wrong with an ambitious expansion plan for its IT companies, among the top 10 tech services businesses in India today, set in 2021. The group’s IT twins, LTI Mindtree Ltd and L&T Technology Services or LTTS, together, look set to fall short of the parent’s stated aspirations from five years ago.

30.01 / 00:35

markets UPS FIVE Aware community show India’s spacetech funding heats up as early startups near launches

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. BENGALURU: Dealmaking in spacetech startups accelerated in 2025 as investors responded to signs that early entrants are hitting key milestones, beginning to loosen capital for a sector long viewed as high-risk and slow to mature. Data from Venture Intelligence shows that venture capital poured in $276 million across 33 deals in 2025, compared with a total of $262 million across 28 deals in 2023 and 2024 cumulatively.

29.01 / 01:37

markets FIVE Hyundai Trade country reports Department From Mexico City to Pretoria, India's car exports are running into turbulence

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : Just a month after Mexico doubled tariffs on car imports, South Africa is considering the option, in a one-two punch that threatens Indian automobile exports of over $2 billion. The latest move, if it takes effect, will hurt India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, and Hyundai Motor India Ltd—For Maruti, South Africa is the largest export market, while for Hyundai, it is among the top five.

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