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  • Chartist Talk: Avoid bottom-fishing in IndiGo after 9% slide, says Sudeep Shah; recommends 2 stocks for next week

    IndiGo's MACD has dipped below both the signal line and the zero line, accompanied by rising red histogram bars, reinforcing the negative setup, said Sudeep Shah.

  • Chartist Talk: Bank Nifty could rally to 66,000 by March; Rahul Ghose backs HUDCO, Lupin for December

    While the Nifty is yet to decisively breach its all-time high, unlike the Bank Nifty, both the price structure and candlestick formations suggest it could do so soon, said Rahul Ghose.

  • Apple’s deepening India ties evident in retail expansion and Make-in-India push: Deirdre O’Brien, SVP of Retail and People

    “For the first time, all iPhone 17 models and the Air are being made in India — a reflection of our deepening relationship with the country,” O’Brien said, adding that the Noida opening comes amid a strong response to the latest iPhone series.

  • Double-digit price growth phase over, sustainable single-digit rise ahead, says Embassy Developments MD

    In an interview or Moneycontrol, Aditya Virwani acknowledges that sales velocity has softened but says the broader housing cycle remains intact due to structural demand drivers

  • Barclays Bank India to remain a wholesale-focused lender, says CEO Pramod Kumar

    Barclays Bank India CEO Pramod Kumar said he is hopeful that the government will address the adverse tax treatment that foreign banks are subjected to, when they choose to operate as a branch in India.

  • CapitaLand bets $1 billion on India’s 5GW data centre future, to double capacity to 500 MW by 2030

    Surajit Chatterjee, Managing Director and Head, Data Centre, India, CapitaLand Investment, said hyperscalers drive 15% quarterly demand surge. Mumbai and Hyderabad will anchor CapitaLand’s 500 MW expansion by 2030, he said.

  • We are a hyper-growth company, had no pressure to price up IPO, says PhysicsWallah co-founder Prateek Maheshwari

    After narrowing losses and doubling cash from operations in FY25, PhysicsWallah expects to post PAT-level profitability soon,co-founder Prateek Maheshwari tells Moneycontrol in an interview, adding the company is focused on steady growth rather than aggressive expansion

  • Piramal Finance on track to 3% RoA, MD Jairam Sridharan says, as stock begins trading

    The MD and CEO of Piramal Finance said the NBFC would start its new innings on the stock exchanges on a clean slate, and is all set to meet the 3 percent RoA target in the coming years.

  • Distributors agreed to bear ITC as GST relief boosts affordability, volumes, Niva Bupa’s MD and CEO

    Niva Bupa CEO Krishnan Ramachandran said that the distributors have agreed to bear the ITC as the recent GST relief is improving affordability and driving higher policy volumes.

  • People mistake us for a PoS-only company, they're missing the full picture, says Pine Labs CEO Amrish Rau

    Pine Labs has four equally important verticals, with prepaid business contributing to around 30 percent of the topline, Rau tells Moneycontrol

  • ACKO to ramp up EV-specific products, distribution channels as it begins Tesla linked insurance: CEO Animesh Das

    CEO Animesh Das said the company plans to significantly scale up this share in the coming quarters, although refraining from providing any specific guidance

  • Private investors and IPO bankers are coordinating early on startup valuations: Sandeep Sinha, Co-founder, Oister Global

    Tighter IPO scrutiny and a maturing startup ecosystem are driving private funds to coordinate early with bankers on pricing and liquidity, according to Sandeep Sinha, Co-founder at Oister Global, an alternative-asset manager.

  • India's Economic Boom: A look beyond the GDP numbers at the structural challenges ahead

    If growth is strong, if companies are investing and the government is also spending, then a demand resurgence should be seen and it should also show up in product prices. Why then is core inflation (which is demand side) so low? Why is urban demand relatively weak? Is there a challenge from cheap Chinese imports?

  • ‘Excellent hospitals, poor claims’: PB Fintech’s Alok Bansal says India’s insurance system needs urgent attention

    Bansal said misaligned incentives make the insurance claims process subpar despite India’s medical excellence, as PB Fintech expands into healthcare with its new venture PB Healthcare.

  • Chartist Talk: Foram Chheda explains why Axis Bank, Bajaj Auto appear promising in F&O expiry week

    Foram Chheda noted the Nifty 50 has broken out of a symmetrical triangle pattern, which confirms the potential for an upward move.

  • Chartist Talk: Ashish Kyal picks five stocks for Muhurat Trading, extremely bullish on Nifty 50 as Samvat 2082 begins

    Top sector picks for the new year are consumer discretionary including auto and auto ancillary, financial sector, and IT, said Ashish Kyal.

  • Tata Communications going big on GPU investment; want a clear private 5G policy, says CEO

    The company is pushing for a clear private 5G policy framework, as these networks must remain distinct from public 5G services to ensure reliability for mission-critical industrial use cases, Amur Lakshminarayanan tells Moneycontrol

  • Zoho CEO Mani Vembu On Why India Needs Arattai, Growth Surge And Integrating Businesses | Exclusive

    Exclusive | Zoho CEO Mani Vembu on Arattai’s 100X surge: In this candid conversation with Zoho CEO Mani Vembu, dive into how Zoho’s 20-year-old tech backbone powers Arattai - the homegrown messaging app that saw a “100X surge” amid an explosive user growth. Mani Vembu shares insights on: Why India needs this tech: “Need this tech within India for data sovereignty” The massive rollout plans: “We were planning for wider rollout in November, but the scale became unimaginable.” Arattai’s growth milestones: “Meetings crossing 100,000 every day” and “More than half a million calls every day.” Competing with WhatsApp, Signal & Telegram: “Every app stands on its own merit… We will have our own space.” Building a super app: “Looking at adding more services. Payment is one of the areas we are looking to integrate.” Commitment to product & privacy: “We keep focus on improving the product… Users should find the app valuable.” Future features: “Have an option called Secret Chat, will enable end-to-end encryption soon.” This interview reveals the vision behind Arattai, Zoho’s long-term investment philosophy -“Learning by doing” - and how they are powering India’s digital independence. Mani Vembu spoke to Monecontrol's Chandra R Srikanth and Bhavya Dilipkumar

  • Prestige Group plans Rs 12,000 crore office expansion to target Rs 3,200 crore annual rental by FY28

    Prestige Office Ventures' CEO Juggy Marwaha said by the end of FY27, the group is targetting 17-18 million sq ft of new office space operational, taking the total portfolio to 30 million sq ft by April 2028, with a projected annual jump of 15-20 percent in office rentals.

  • Chartist Talk: Has Nifty 50 entered the third wave of its uptrend to reclaim record highs by Diwali?

    Ashok Leyland has been in a structural uptrend. The stock has also given a breakout of the Rounding bottom pattern which is a strong bullish sign, says Ashish Kyal.

  • India’s management of Covid-19 was the best: Amit Shah

    The Covid-19 pandemic is the biggest success story and example of the leadership of PM Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah told Network18 in an exclusive interview. He said measures such as "janta curfew" and "thali bajao" were mocked but were meant to build a collective fighting spirit in people.

  • Mid-market hospitality will spice up the hotel boom in India: IHCL top boss Puneet Chhatwal

    The MD and CEO shares the business recipe that helped him drive a turnaround at IHCL which was wallowing in loss when he took over in 2017

  • Urban Company near 'breakeven' stage, focus now on margins, says CEO as IPO fully subscribed on day one

    Urban Company’s core India consumer services segment has shown steady margin improvement, while nascent businesses like InstaHelp and Native are still investment-heavy. Management expects operating leverage and scale benefits to drive profitability in the medium term.

  • DPDP rules to be notified well before next Parliament session: IT minister Vaishnaw

    Vaishnaw also said the Centre is engaging gaming industry stakeholders after ban for an orderly transition

  • Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tax Relief & GST Reform: Consumption to Surge 10% | Moneycontrol Exclusive

    In this Moneycontrol Mega Exclusive, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals how India’s recent tax reforms aim to drive economic growth and uplift middle-class households: • How income-tax relief and GST rationalisation are easing burden on salaried families • Why household consumption is expected to climb by 10%, sparking a virtuous cycle of investment and growth • What GST cuts on electronics mean for aspirational upgrades in homes • The minister’s vision for empowering every family, every citizen Watch the full interview with the Railways, I&B, and IT minister on semiconductors, IT jobs, and more!

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