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Sell a car. Promise to buy it back. That's not a sale. But companies show it as oneRevenue manipulation does not always sit in the sales line. The clue may be hidden deep in the figures and their explanation. This story ex...
Inside an IIM Ahmedabad student's monthly budget: Rs 14,000 on food, Rs 2,000 on social lifeIIM Ahmedabad student Vivek Kundu shared a breakdown of his monthly expenses, revealing he tries to keep his spending below Rs 25,000 and m...
One click to sign up, twelve to leave: New York just called the subscription bluff. India should be nextNew York City enacted a click-to-cancel rule for online subscriptions. This rule requires easy online cancellation, mirroring the signup pr...
The Rs 200 meal is the new battleground for Swiggy, Zomato and other food delivery companiesFood delivery companies are adapting strategies to attract everyday officegoers. Swiggy and Zomato offer value meals and targeted discounts...
ETtech Explainer: Why quick commerce business models are under scrutinyUnder India’s foreign direct investment (FDI) rules, companies with a majority foreign ownership can only operate on a marketplace model. I...
This time from Africa? Economic lessons from the beautiful game, especially the African modelHigh-income nations dominate football, while lower-income countries show potential. African football academies demonstrate successful devel...
ETtech Explainer: Has Swiggy become Indian-owned after a drop in foreign ownership?The IOCC status will allow Swiggy’s quick commerce arm Instamart to own inventory, thereby improving margins and supply chain control. Howe...
Global headwinds, resilient MSMEs: India’s ECLGS 5.0 responseThe real significance of ECLGS 5.0 lies not merely in the credit it provides but in what the credit protects.
SpaceX and AI startup wealth fuels demand for private jetsThe IPO of Elon Musk's SpaceX, whose holdings include artificial-intelligence firm xAI, raised a record $85.7 billion for the company and g...
Gulf companies are set to reveal the unequal toll of Iran warGulf companies will reveal the regional financial impact of the conflict this week. Banks and real estate sectors face challenges due to in...
This is how a company tricks you into thinking it's bigger than it is in realityRevenue is not always the amount written on the invoice. The final number can change because of rebates, returns, penalties, warranties, cu...
Swiggy becomes majority Indian-owned as foreign shareholding drops below 50%The shift is significant for the food delivery and quick commerce major. In May, its shareholders had failed to pass a resolution to classi...
Heavy rainfall disrupts online deliveries in MumbaiQuick commerce executives said operations were most affected on Saturday and Sunday. Apps such as Instamart and Amazon Now showed their ser...
Indian citizens in UAE can now book passport, visa appointments onlineIndian missions in the UAE have launched an online appointment system for passport, visa, and attestation services to manage high demand an...
Dynamic Pricing Is Changing the Parcel Shipping IndustryParcel shipping is rapidly shifting from predictable, static pricing to dynamic rates that fluctuate with demand, capacity, and customer ch...
From WFH to 2x parking charge, these rules are now permanent in Delhi from Nov 1 to Feb 28Delhi has rolled out a permanent winter anti-pollution plan, effective November 1 to February 28 annually. This framework mandates strict m...
Blinkit to remain undisputed market leader despite Amazon, Flipkart's QC entry, says Anand Rathi, sees 43% upsideDespite concerns over Amazon and Flipkart intensifying competition in India's quick commerce market, Anand Rathi believes Blinkit remains t...
Zepto’s ops structure sparks regulatory fear ahead of IPOUnlike Blinkit's inventory-led model or Swiggy-owned Instamart's marketplace structure, Zepto combines wholesale operations with a marketpl...
Delhi EV Policy aims to cut ownership costs, boost adoption: CM Rekha GuptaDelhi's new EV Policy 2026 aims to make electric vehicles economically attractive for citizens. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta highlighted that...
Platforms, IAMAI move Karnataka HC against gig workers welfare lawThe petitions come after the state government did not respond to IAMAI's request to defer the levy of the gig workers' welfare fee until th...