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ecommerce enablement platform Shiprocket has set its sights on facilitating ecommerce transactions for the offline general trade segment, cofounder and chief executive Saahil Goel told ET.

HPE) has shipped its first batch of 1,000 made-in-India data servers beginning March, and is on track to achieve the $1 billion local manufacturing target over the next five years, its top India executive said.

wealth management tool for investors with the right risk appetite, has sought clarity from the Reserve Bank of India on certain features around instant liquidity, flow of funds between borrowers and lenders and automatic reinvestment of gains.

India’s fast-expanding data centre industry is evolving beyond traditional hubs like Mumbai and Chennai, and expanding to emerging hotspots such as Kochi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Patna and Visakhapatnam as companies look to serve a growing but distributed user base across the country, executives from top companies said.

Trump presidency would look like? The former president who was known for some ‘rash’ decisions, according to political observers is firming up plans for his second term presidency. Trump’s ideas have been mentioned in something called the Agenda-47.

Mass market retailers in the U.S. are plying shoppers with offers for computers, clothes and other back-to-school essentials at affordable prices

Barron Trump took a high-security approach to his privacy during his time attending Oxbridge Academy for high school, according to newly revealed information. Surrounded by Secret Service agents who guarded his protection, Barron, the youngest son of Donald and Melania Trump, had an unusual school experience. He was guarded by operatives who waited outside his classroom and followed him around the school, as per the reports of Daily Express US.

SpaceX is in talks with U.S. and Australian officials to land and recover one of its Starship rockets off Australia's coast, a possible first step toward a bigger presence for Elon Musk's company in the region as the two countries bolster security ties, according to three people familiar with the plans.

The income gap between white and Black young adults was narrower for millennials than it was for Generation X

startup ElectricPe has raised USD 3 million (about Rs 25 crore) in a funding round led by Green Frontier Capital. The funding round saw participation from existing lead investors Blume Ventures, Micelio Fund and NB Ventures.

Sunil Singhania, Founder,Abakkus Asset, and Bharat Shah, Executive Director, ASK Group, in conversation with Nikunj Dalmia of ET Now on the occasion of Prabhudas Lilladher 80th Anniversary. Singhania says the wealth and asset management business is still minuscule and this is a business where at least 25% growth is visible for the next 10-20 years. And 25% growth over 10 years is 10x and if it lasts for 20 years it is 100x. It is a good business as one does not need capital and only needs intellectual capital. There is 100% cash conversion. He says asset management and wealth management companies are going to be some of the biggest wealth creators. What is the next big theme, idea or trend you are betting on? I respect your compliance, we will not talk stocks. But give us where you think there is scope for earnings upgrade, PE upgrade, and where the macros are going to be favourable?

Navneet Munot, MD & CEO, HDFC AMC, and Bharat Shah, Executive Director, ASK Group, in conversation with Nikunj Dalmia of ET Now on the occasion of Prabhudas Lilladher 80th Anniversary . Naveneet Munot says he feels more positive for the next 10-20 years from foreign portfolio investors' perspective. What the retail presence is doing is bringing down the volatility of the market on a structural basis. Now, our SIP per month is Rs 21,000 crore. In 12 months, it is equal to $30 billion. Then there is NPS, EPFO, insurance, and all of that. This money every day is so large. It will provide more stability to the market. On FIIs and FPIs Navneet Munot: Despite whatever was happening in the world, most of the great market people like Amisha bhen (Amisha Vora, Prabhudas Lilladher co-owner & Joint MD), have served like foreign portfolio investors for the last 30-32 years when they started investing. Out of the last 30-32 years, for almost 24 or 25 years, they have been net buyers of Indian equities, except for six or seven calendar or financial years, where they have been a net seller of Indian equities.

Paytm, on Tuesday unveiled a card soundbox, which doubles up as a card payment device. «It democratises access to secure NFC card-reading technology for small shops, empowering them with affordable devices for comprehensive payment acceptance, including credit or debit cards and UPI. Customers can simply tap a card or scan a QR code to make payments,» the company said in a statement.

Meta Platforms on Monday said it will roll out a new tool called AI Studio that will allow users to create, share and design personalized AI chatbots.

«If you look at the broad market, it is up more than 1% overall. So, there is a lot of buying pressure in this market. Perhaps the fundamentals you could argue have been frothy for over six months now but the market continues to have run higher,» says Deepak Shenoy, Founder, Capital Mind. What do you make of the market mood right now because there are people who are waiting for dips to come by. They are calling the markets a bit more frothy, expensive, difficult to find ideas but the liquidity gush really continues and the market continues to trend higher. Deepak Shenoy: Indeed, in fact, people who have been waiting from pre-election times for the market to dip, they got one, they thought there will be another bit of a dip after that and then the market went up. Last week we saw, what, it is less than a week now and we have seen capital gains tax increase and still the market seems strong. Though today I think the Nifty is kind of lacklustre.

small caps and 20% of midcaps are trading above reasonable valuation levels,” says Pradeep Gupta, Co-founder & Vice-chairman, Anand Rathi Group. In an interview with ETMarkets, Gupta said: “Investors should avoid these overvalued pockets, at least from a short- to medium-term perspective,” Edited excerpts:

LTCG) tax on unlisted securities to 12.5% from 20% could benefit startup staffers holding employee stock option plans (Esop), if their shares are bought by an investor during a secondary funding round, founders and tax experts said.

government has finalised the draft of the rules proposed to be enacted under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023 and hopes to release them for public consultation in the second or third week of August, sources told ET. The rules are expected to be notified after the current session of the Parliament concludes, sources added.

ecommerce — sales by brands through their websites, apps and social media — has grown to 10-15% of India’s online retail market of $70-75 billion now from 2-3% five years ago, according to industry data and analysts.

Wedding services startup Meragi has raised $9.1 million in a funding round led by venture capital fund Accel.