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Banking, Fintech & Insurance Just now (09:12 PM IST)

Credit Card Issuers Pivot to EMI Loans as Revolver Model Weakens

India’s credit card issuers are increasingly pushing equated monthly instalments and personal loan-on-card products as the traditional revolver model loses momentum. With fewer customers carrying balances month to month, interest income is rising more slowly than card spending, forcing lenders to lean harder on fees and conversion-led lending to protect profitability.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (03:04 PM IST)

Andhra Pradesh Courts Maharashtra Investors Ahead of Visakhapatnam Summit

Andhra Pradesh Industry and Commerce Minister Kondapalli Srinivas has pitched the state as an investor-friendly destination to Maharashtra-based companies, highlighting policy support and sectoral opportunities ahead of the CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam. The outreach underscores Andhra Pradesh’s effort to convert the summit into a concrete investment pipeline across manufacturing, infrastructure, logistics and allied industries.

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Markets, IPOs & WealthJust now (01:41 PM IST)

Coca-Cola Weighs December Filing for $1 Billion India IPO of Bottling Arm

Coca-Cola Co. is preparing to file draft papers by December for the planned initial public offering of Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt., a transaction that could raise about $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal, which may value the Indian bottling business at close to $10 billion, would test investor appetite for a large consumer listing in one of the world’s most active equity markets.

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Startups & Venture Capital15 Oct 2026, 07:48 PM IST

Deeptech Is Producing a New Breed of Indian Founders, VCs Say

Venture capital investors focused on deeptech say India is beginning to generate a distinct class of founders capable of building self-reliant technologies in areas such as advanced engineering, industrial systems and frontier software. They argue that the country’s talent base, cost advantages and growing technical ambition are converging to create a more durable startup pipeline than the consumer internet wave of the past decade.

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Startups & Venture Capital04 Oct 2026, 04:44 PM IST

PanIIT, Andhra Pradesh Plan Rs 500 Crore Deeptech Fund to Back 25 Startups by 2030

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has told venture capital investors that the state will match private contributions to a new deeptech investment pool, in a bid to accelerate high-value startup formation. The proposed Rs 500 crore fund, being developed with PanIIT, aims to support 25 Andhra Pradesh startups by 2030 and signal the state’s intent to compete for frontier technology capital.

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Startups & Venture CapitalJust now (10:26 PM IST)

Five Lessons From Elon Musk on Taking Big Risks and Building at Scale

Elon Musk’s career offers a blunt case study in how founders can pursue outsized outcomes without waiting for certainty. The core lesson is not reckless optimism, but disciplined risk-taking: move fast, tolerate failure, and commit to goals large enough to justify the volatility. For startups and venture capital investors, the Musk playbook is less about imitation than interpretation. It shows how ambition, capital intensity, and a willingness to absorb setbacks can create category-defining companies when paired with execution and timing.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth16 Oct 2026, 02:16 PM IST

Zetwerk IPO Draws Tepid Demand on Day 1, Subscribed 23% as Investors Stay Cautious

B2B manufacturing platform Zetwerk’s initial public offering got off to a subdued start on the first day of bidding, with the issue subscribed 23% by 19:03 on October 10. The muted response underscores investor caution toward new-age industrial tech listings, even as the company seeks to position itself as a scaled manufacturing enabler in India’s expanding supply-chain ecosystem.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning16 Oct 2026, 01:55 PM IST

Harvard Endowment Surges 27% to Record $68 Billion, Powered by SpaceX and AI Bets

Harvard University’s endowment climbed 27% in fiscal 2026 to a record $68 billion, marking one of the strongest annual performances among major U.S. university funds. The gain was driven by outsized returns from private investments, including SpaceX, and a broader portfolio that benefited from exposure to artificial intelligence and other high-growth assets.

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Startups & Venture Capital16 Oct 2026, 01:14 PM IST

Swiggy Bets on India’s Untapped Majority as Food Delivery Enters Its Next Phase

Swiggy’s Food Marketplace chief Rohit Kapoor said the company’s next growth engine lies in the vast majority of Indians who have not yet tried food delivery, even as usage deepens among existing customers. Speaking at TechSparks 2026, he argued that affordability, younger consumers and shifting eating habits will expand the market well beyond today’s core users. Kapoor also pointed to a striking concentration of demand, with some households now receiving more than 200 deliveries a week.

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Startups & Venture Capital16 Oct 2026, 12:54 PM IST

India’s AI Market Could Unlock Trillions, Startups Told at TechSparks 2026

Indian founders can build globally competitive artificial intelligence businesses by solving local problems in education, healthcare and consumer services, panelists said at TechSparks 2026. The discussion framed India’s AI opportunity not as a narrow software trend, but as a potentially trillion-dollar market shaped by the country’s scale, data depth and unmet demand across everyday services.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning16 Oct 2026, 12:54 PM IST

Sandisk and AMD Slide as Anthropic’s Growth Signal Rekindles AI Valuation Anxiety

Shares of Sandisk and Advanced Micro Devices fell as fresh reporting around Anthropic’s revenue trajectory revived doubts about how quickly the artificial intelligence boom can translate into durable, high-growth economics. The move underscores a broader market tension: investors remain enthusiastic about AI demand, but increasingly sensitive to any sign that monetization may be slowing before valuations fully catch up.

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