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The rise of micro-acquisitions in India: How Flippa is driving the trend
As India’s start-up ecosystem matures, a new trend is emerging: micro-acquisitions. This approach – focussed on buying smaller businesses – has become increasingly popular among Indian entrepreneurs looking for cost-effective growth avenues. Platforms like Flippa are at the forefront of this shift, facilitating these transactions by offering a user-friendly, data-rich environment where buyers and sellers can connect seamlessly.
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Adar Poonawalla gets 50% stake in Karan Johar's Dharma Productions for ₹1,000 crore
Adar Poonawalla’s Serene Productions acquires a 50% stake in Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and D…
Silver touches Rs 1 lakh mark on MCX march contract
Silver prices have reached a significant milestone on Monday, touching Rs 1,00,000 on the Multi Com…
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ChatGPT competitor Perplexity AI seeking to raise $500 million, eyes valuation of over $8 billion
Perplexity AI is reportedly seeking around $500 million in funding to boost its valuation to over $…
HDFC Bank Q2 profit soars 5% to ₹16,821 crore
Total income increased to Rs 85,500 crore during the quarter under review against Rs 78,406 cro…
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Karwa Chauth festivities to boost economy by ₹22,000 crore
Deeply rooted in Indian culture and spirituality, the festival of Karwa Chauth has grown into a sig…
Tech Mahindra profit jumps over 2-times to ₹1,250 crore in Jul-Sep quarter
Revenue rose by 3.49 per cent to Rs 13,313.2 crore in the second quarter of 2024-25 compared to…
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India sets stage for Elon Musk’s Starlink internet services to finally enter India with latest spectrum decision
India's move to allocate satellite spectrum administratively enables Starlink to eventually enter t…
Weekend wrap: IPO myths, quick commerce gone wrong and more
This week's business and finance roundup explores underwhelming returns from India's largest IPOs, …
Reinventing success: Companies like Amazon and IBM that transformed their business models
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Players in power: How gamers are redefining the industry
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Free tomatoes to i-pill notification, recent quick commerce incidents that sparked outrage
Quick commerce apps in India like Zepto, Blinkit, and Swiggy Instamart simplify last-minute errands…
Navi Mumbai job aspirants robbed of Rs 1.31 crore on pretext of Indian Railways job, 6 accused booked
In Navi Mumbai, six individuals allegedly scammed 20 job seekers of Rs 1.31 crore by promising cler…
ED conducts raids in Gujarat in GST fraud case
The Enforcement Directorate conducted multi-city searches in Gujarat related to a money laundering …
PTI
Rains forcing you to ride through waterlogged areas? Here’s how to safely traverse flooded roads and minimise damage to your vehicles
Many parts of Bengaluru were flooded recently, forcing commuters to wade through knee-high water in…
Tata Group will generate 5 lakh jobs in 5 years, says Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran
Tata Group plans to create 5 lakh manufacturing jobs over five years in sectors like semiconductors…
Microsoft VP of GenAI research Sebastien Bubeck to join ChatGPT parent OpenAI
Sebastien Bubeck, Microsoft's vice president of GenAI research, is leaving to join OpenAI. His coll…
Reliance expects to complete merger with Disney's India business in Q3
Reliance Industries, led by Mukesh Ambani, is set to merge its media assets with the Walt Disney's …
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Raptee.HV launches T30, an electric bike that can be charged using car chargers
Raptee.HV, a Chennai-based electric two-wheeler maker has introduced the T30, the company’s first h…
Substantial drop in sales of cars, goods carriers and light commercial vehicles in Q2: SIAM
Sales of cars in the country saw a significant decline in the second quarter of FY25, as highlighte…
'Can't hire grownups and treat them like children': Spotify HR head on return to office mandates
Despite many studies showing the benefits of flexible work, many companies are calling their employ…
5G to inject $450 billion into Indian economy by 2040: Telecom Minister Scindia
Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday stated that 5G technology is expect…
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Hyundai IPO review – Everything you need to know about India’s biggest IPO
Hyundai Motor India Limited, the Indian arm of South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Company is all …
Coffee badging to unbossing: 5 workplace trends you need to be aware of
New workplace trends are emerging as organisations adapt to post-pandemic changes. These include co…
Boeing announces global job cuts in the middle of workers’ strike, 17,000 people could lose their jobs
Boeing is cutting 17,000 jobs, or 10% of its workforce, amid a strike by 33,000 U.S. workers haltin…
From Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal to Tesla's Elon Musk — When CEOs let loose online
Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal's online spat with comedian Kunal Kamra sparked a larger discussion on soc…