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Computer, Electronics sectors lead employment growth post-covid: ASI data

According to the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI), the computer, electronics, and optical products sectors have recorded the highest employment growth between the pre-pandemic period (2019-20) and 2022-23. The total number of people employed in these sectors surged nearly 50%, growing from 283,000 to 425,000. This was followed closely by the furniture sector, which saw […]

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Reliance Retail enters Quick Commerce, intensifies competition with Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart

Reliance Retail, India’s largest retailer, has officially stepped into the quick commerce market, taking on established players like Blinkit (owned by Zomato), Swiggy Instamart, and BigBasket. The company launched its services through JioMart, starting in Navi Mumbai and Bengaluru, signaling its intent to disrupt this fast-growing segment, according to The Economic Times. Initially focusing on

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Tata Group enters mass beauty market with launch of zudio beauty

Trent, led by Noel Tata, has introduced a new retail concept called Zudio Beauty, entering the affordable beauty market. Competing with brands like Elle18, Sugar Cosmetics, Health & Glow, and Colorbar, Zudio Beauty is poised to capture growing demand for reasonably priced beauty products, especially as other players like Reliance and Nykaa focus more on

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Uber Pet launches in Bengaluru: A new way to travel with your pets

Uber has launched Uber Pet in Bengaluru, a new service allowing users to travel with their pets, such as cats and dogs, in a convenient and pet-friendly way. The service is designed for those quick trips to the vet, or for outings to pet-friendly cafes, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey for both pets and

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Nykaa and Licious test Quick Delivery services to meet rising demand

Nykaa has launched a pilot for 10-minute deliveries in Borivali, Mumbai, highlighting the growing influence of quick commerce across various sectors. This trend is driving specialized retailers to accelerate their delivery services, according to The Economic Times. Licious, a meat delivery brand, is also testing 15-minute deliveries for ready-to-eat meals in select parts of Gurgaon,

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The September Effect: a closer look at stock market seasonality

The September Effect refers to a historical trend where the stock market tends to perform poorly in September. While this phenomenon is widely observed, it remains controversial, with economists debating its causes and significance. Despite being a point of curiosity, the September Effect does not have a consistent explanation, and its reliability as a predictor

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How Moody’s and S&P Evaluate Creditworthiness

Let’s break down how two of the world’s most prominent credit rating agencies, Moody’s and S&P (Standard & Poor’s), evaluate the creditworthiness of companies, governments, and financial institutions. Their role is essential because their assessments help investors understand the risks associated with lending money or investing in bonds. What is Creditworthiness? Creditworthiness refers to an

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CoComelon Explained: The rise of a global children’s entertainment powerhouse

When you think of children’s entertainment today, CoComelon is probably one of the first names that comes to mind. With over 200 million views on Netflix in the second half of 2023 alone, CoComelon has become a household name worldwide. But how did this simple project, started by a couple in California, evolve into a

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Shifting Gears: The rise of India’s $73 billion used car market

The Indian automotive landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, with the used car market emerging as a dynamic and rapidly expanding sector. Once viewed with skepticism, pre-owned vehicles are now seen as a smart, value-driven alternative to purchasing new cars. The used car market in India is projected to reach an impressive valuation of $73

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Digital India Initiative: A defining moment in India’s technological evolution

Setting the Stage Launched in July 2015, the Digital India Initiative represents a transformative effort aimed at transitioning India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. This ambitious program aligns with India’s broader aspirations for technological leadership, aiming to harness digital technologies to foster inclusive growth, enhance governance, and drive economic development. By focusing

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