Indian Companies Turn to Chinese AI Models as Cost Pressures Mount Indian firms are adopting Chinese AI models to rein in rising artificial intelligence expenses, sparking debate over data sovereignty …
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Indian software exporters accelerate acquisitions after Persistent acquires Nagarro to counter AI
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPersistent Systems acquisition of Nagarro in $1.45bn deal signals consolidation in Indian IT sector Persistent Systems acquisition of Nagarro brings a $1.45 billion cross-border deal as Indian software exporters bulk …
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Indian small- and mid-cap stocks attract investor flows despite large-cap slump
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndia Small- and Mid-Cap Stocks Draw Surge of Retail and Fund Investors Retail and active investors are channeling capital into India small- and mid-cap stocks as funds chase niche technologies …
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Indian mutual fund inflows plunge 40 percent as retail investors pull back
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndia Sees Sharp Drop in Mutual Fund Inflows as Retail Investors Pull Back Mutual fund inflows into Indian equity schemes have plunged about 40%, with systematic investment plan stoppages rising …
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Indian cities face rising heat as greenery loss threatens slum residents
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiUrban heat in India intensifies as rapid city growth removes cooling greenery India’s cities are heating faster due to poor urban planning, increasing heat stress for millions and reducing nighttime …
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Gold price surge prompts Indian couples to postpone weddings, buy lighter jewelry
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndia Families Delay Weddings as Gold Prices Surge Rising gold prices are forcing Indian families to change wedding plans, opt for lighter jewellery and seek alternative financing as consumers adapt …
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Indian asset managers shift to GIFT City seeking global equities
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiGIFT City Draws India’s Asset Managers Seeking Global Equities Amid Weak Domestic Returns India’s asset managers are relocating functions to GIFT City to tap a rising appetite for global equities, …
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Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate after ship seized and Indian cargo ship sinks
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoShip Seized Off UAE, Indian-Flagged Cargo Sinks Near Strait of Hormuz Ship seized off the UAE and an Indian-flagged cargo ship sank after attacks near the Strait of Hormuz on …
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Narayana Murthy family office scouts globally competitive Indian manufacturers
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNarayana Murthy’s Family Office Shifts Focus to Manufacturing, Scouts “Globally Competitive” Firms Narayana Murthy’s family office says it is pivoting investment focus to India’s manufacturing sector and is scouting for …
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Indian discoms face revenue loss as data centers seek distribution licenses
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiData Centers Seek Distribution Licenses as Indian Discoms Lose Industrial Customers Data centers seek distribution licenses in India, intensifying pressure on state-owned discoms as industrial users go off-grid and middlemen …