DIGITAL INFRA

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's focus on infrastructure development and the 'Viskit Bharat by 2047' plan highlights the government's commitment to boosting investments, job creation, and reducing logistics costs. Challenges in roa...

The financial performance of roads and construction companies in the June 2024 quarter is expected to remain muted due to delay in obtaining clearances related to acquisition of land parcels, severe heat wave across various parts of the country, and...

JSW MG Motor India partners with Shell India to deploy CCS 50kW/60kW DC fast chargers, enhancing sustainable mobility and long-distance EV travel. Gaurav Gupta and Sanjay Varkey emphasize customer-centric initiatives and digital integration in their...

UNION BUDGET 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman 8in the Interim Budget 2024-25 outlined India's focus on infrastructure, with ₹11.1 lakh crore allocated for capital investment, up 11% from the previous year. Despite fiscal challenges, the bud...

Axis Securities expects reduced volatility and a smooth US market landing, targeting Nifty at 27,000 for March 2025 (bull case) and 24,600 (base case). They recommend stocks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Coal India, Nestle India, SBI, HCL Tech, Federa...

While smartphone adoption among low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities is growing, usage is limited to social media and messaging apps. This indicates that critical challenges continue to hinder the use of digital payments for close to 1 bn LMI ...

The first half of 2024 showcased the dominance of infrastructure and defense-based mutual funds in the market. While some international funds faced challenges, strategic investment decisions were crucial. Diverse performances emphasized the need for...

I would be quite bullish on the sugar stock, especially those which have a sugar plus ethanol story going for them. And the other companies which also have a power story, but not to a very great extent. So main issue ethanol and the government state...

We are one of the largest companies in the country and of course, amongst the largest companies in the world specialising in hydromechanical equipment, which is a very critical portion, critical part of any hydropower projects or any irrigation proj...

Industry players and experts are emphasizing the need for tax rationalization and reduced approval costs to foster a more conducive environment for investment and development.

Citing stricter regulatory requirements, US payments major Stripe has shifted to an ‘invite only’ mode in India. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Pankaj Pandey discusses the impact of the incumbent government's majority on the market, focusing on earnings, Budget expectations, and sector performance post-elections. Pandey further says once this monsoon gets over the focus will shift towards t...

The rapid adoption of quick commerce and food delivery apps is eating into the sales of retail, and quick service restaurants. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

PSU theme based gave the highest average return of around 25.56% in 2024 so far, followed by infrastructure funds which offered an average return of 18.14%. Energy and power based funds gave 16.03% average return.

AMD, Oracle, and various technology providers collaborate to address the increasing compute requirements. The partnership aims to enhance the compute ecosystem in India through the creation of a network of providers for accessible and tailored compu...

Digit's IPO has hit multiple hurdles over compliance issues, which delayed approval for the public offer. Sebi had returned the draft offer document twice as the regulator raised concerns over share issuance.

India is leading the global debate on whether video content providers should contribute to building digital infrastructure. Julian Gorman of GSMA highlights the investment gap caused by telcos' higher investments due to content demand. Revenue share...

India leads the global debate on video content providers' contribution to digital infrastructure. Telcos argue for fair share from large traffic generators, but opponents fear net neutrality violation and increased subscriber costs. Countries worldw...

A consortium of technologists has put forward a novel approach to accelerate the implementation of digital public goods (DPGs), particularly in nations with populations under one million. Their proposed solution leverages a Digital Public Infrastruc...