According to a study conducted by Sebi, 7 out of 10 individual intraday traders in the equity cash segment have incurred losses in FY2022-23. Image: Shutterstock Of the many hazards that Covid brought is the rise of trading volume in the derivative markets, or Future and Options (F&O) trading by retail individual investors. The increase in … Read more
Siddharth Shah, Founder, SS Mobile Image: Anirudha Karmarkar 2006, Kolhapur. The fledgling dream of a young college boy was about to get snuffed. A little over three years into retailing phones in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, Siddharth Shah’s maiden venture posted heavy losses. Hailing from a family of doctors and super-achievers—not to mention his sister who was … Read more
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Home Minister Amit Shah at an all-party meeting about the ongoing developments in Bangladesh, in Parliament House on Tuesday | Photo: PTI 5 min read Last Updated : Aug 06 2024 | 10:34 PM IST The government in Parliament on Tuesday expressed its deep … Read more
Dhaka : A photo taken with a drone shows people gather around at the Bangladesh Parliament House in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 05 August 2024.(Photo: PTI) 4 min read Last Updated : Aug 06 2024 | 8:50 PM IST Amid escalating unrest in Bangladesh, some of India’s largest companies, including Dabur, Adani Power, Marico, Hero MotoCorp, … Read more
4 min read Last Updated : Aug 06 2024 | 6:43 PM IST At a time when Flipkart has entered the quick-commerce race with a service called Minutes, executives at rival players said they are in a wait-and-watch mode. They said they would be concerned only once the e-commerce firm is able to execute … Read more
In their quest for the next Google, Amazon, or OpenAI, VC run headlong into uncertainty and embrace contrarianism. Image: Shutterstock In most of the business world — and the world in general — the default setting is caution, consensus, and, above all, a low tolerance for bad bets. Venture capitalists are not wired this way. … Read more
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on August 02, 2024 in New York City. Stocks closed low after the July jobs report showed a slowdown in the labour market, with the Dow Jones closing with a loss of over 600 points after being nearly down 1000 points … Read more
5 min read Last Updated : Aug 06 2024 | 11:22 AM IST Kotak report on retail investors, India stock market: The recent turmoil in the Indian stock market may not turn non-institutional investors cautious, a report by Kotak Institutional Equities said on Tuesday. Their approach, the report said, has been motivated by ‘greed’ … Read more
Fuel productivity for outgrown efficiency The Efficiency Imperative In today’s corporate world, the phrase “do more with less” echoes through boardrooms and Zoom calls. As the Communications Director at Guru, I’ve observed firsthand the intense drive for efficiency across industries. Recent economic turbulence has shifted focus from growth to profitability, compelling businesses to extract maximum … Read more
Siddhant Kamath, Director, Natural Ice Cream Image: Neha Mithbawkar for Forbes India 2013, Mumbai. In 2013, the ‘hero’ was not churning out blockbusters. “When my father started Naturals in 1984 in Juhu, Mumbai, ice cream was not the hero. It was a supporting actor,” recalls Siddhant Kamath, the second-generation entrepreneur who joined the family business in … Read more