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PhysicsWallah has sold loans worth Rs 95.79 crore, signalling a strategic retreat from its direct student-lending push launched in May. The move suggests the edtech company is reassessing capital allocation, credit risk and operational focus, and is increasingly leaning on third-party lenders to finance education loans.
PhysicsWallah’s wholly owned finance arm, FinZ Finance, has agreed to sell a ₹95.79 crore loan portfolio to Auxilo Finserve, marking a notable step in the edtech company’s retreat from direct lending. The transaction underscores a broader recalibration among startups that expanded into credit during the funding boom and are now narrowing capital-intensive bets amid a tougher operating environment.
PhysicsWallah’s wholly owned finance arm, FinZ Finance, has agreed to sell a ₹95.79 crore loan portfolio to Auxilo Finserve, marking a notable retreat from direct lending by one of India’s best-known edtech groups. The transaction signals a sharper focus on capital efficiency and risk reduction as startups reassess credit exposure in a more selective funding environment.
PhysicsWallah’s wholly owned subsidiary FinZ Finance has agreed to sell a ₹95.79 crore loan portfolio to Auxilo Finserve, marking a notable retrenchment from direct lending by one of India’s best-known edtech groups. The transaction underscores a broader recalibration in startup-backed financial services as firms seek to reduce balance-sheet risk and sharpen capital efficiency.
Madhava Prasad and Athish struck commanding centuries and shared a decisive 250-run partnership to place Tamil Nadu Under-23 in a dominant position against the Rest of India. Their stand blunted the opposition attack and shifted the momentum firmly toward the home side in a contest that had been evenly poised earlier in the day.
Director Ram’s latest film, ‘Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai,’ arrives as an ambitious but deeply uneven meditation on love, mortality and reincarnation, anchored by Nivin Pauly and Soori. The film’s emotional distance, haphazard storytelling and conspicuous use of artificial intelligence make its humane intentions feel curiously undermined.
PhonePe is using artificial intelligence to reduce operating costs and accelerate internal processes, including audit workflows that once took four days and now can be completed far faster. The development underscores how India’s leading fintech firms are moving beyond customer-facing AI features and into back-office automation as they seek greater efficiency and margin discipline.
A Delhi court has ordered the framing of money laundering charges against separatist leader Yasin Malik and six co-accused in a case investigated by the Enforcement Directorate. The agency alleges the accused received funds through hawala channels from Pakistani establishments to support a secessionist agenda; the matter is listed next for October 30.
India’s startup funding market in Q3 2026 showed a modest 5% year-on-year rise to $2.2 billion, but the headline gain masked a far more cautious investment climate. Investors continued to back fewer companies with greater scrutiny, reflecting macroeconomic uncertainty, tighter capital allocation and a stronger preference for businesses with clearer paths to profitability.
Molbio Diagnostics shares rallied sharply after Jefferies initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a rare high-conviction top-pick call, citing meaningful upside from current levels. The brokerage set a target price of Rs 1,600, implying about 27% upside from Tuesday’s close and nearly 98% above the company’s Rs 807 IPO price.
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