Tata Capital's highly anticipated $2 billion IPO, poised to be one of India's largest in the financial sector, is currently on hold pending final approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for the merger of Tata Motors Finance. This crucial approval is expected by the end of FY25, paving the way for the company's public market debut.
Oppo has launched the F29 5G series in India, comprising two smartphones that prioritize durability, connectivity, and performance, making them ideal for India's "road warriors." The series boasts enhanced durability features, unparalleled connectivity through Oppo's exclusive Hunter Antenna Architecture, powerful processors, long-lasting batteries with fast charging, and the latest software with promised updates.
Thyrocare founder Dr. A Velumani sparked a conversation on job security and career planning after reflecting on the emotional toll of mass layoffs, particularly in light of Amazon's plans to cut 14,000 jobs. His post on X emphasized the need for adaptability, financial planning, and focusing on long-term career development rather than short-term gains.
Bosch India MD, Guruprasad Mudlapur, predicts increased electrification in India due to upcoming CAFE norms, citing stricter regulations in Western countries and China as evidence. He also identifies software-defined vehicles as a key trend, comparing them to the constant upgrades seen in mobile phones.
Shaadi.com founder Anupam Mittal has called for the expansion of India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) globally, challenging established payment giants like Visa and Mastercard. Mittal believes UPI's zero-cost model can disrupt the multi-trillion-dollar payments industry by eliminating transaction fees and making global payments seamless.