The Goods and Services Tax (GST) overhaul—often dubbed GST 2.0—approved by the GST Council earlier in September 2025, has introduced sweeping changes in how large SUVs are taxed in India. One of the most consequential beneficiaries is the Mahindra XUV700. Here’s a full look at what has changed, the impact, key numbers, and what prospective …
New Delhi — India’s food-processing sector is on track for a sharp expansion and is widely projected to reach about US$535 billion by the end of FY2025-26 (FY26). That projection — repeated by industry bodies and government-linked publications after recent industry events — is being driven by rising domestic consumption, expanding organised processing, government incentives …
India’s startup ecosystem, the third-largest globally, is a vibrant hub of innovation, with over 1.57 lakh startups and 100+ unicorns as of December 2024. Fueled by a young, tech-savvy population, government initiatives like Startup India, and $141 billion in funding from 2014 to mid-2023, the ecosystem is poised for exponential growth. However, challenges like regulatory …
As India cements its position as the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem, with over 140,000 startups as of mid-2025, a quiet revolution is unfolding within its entrepreneurial landscape. Women founders are increasingly stepping into the spotlight, driving innovation and reshaping industries ranging from fintech to edtech and beauty. Yet, beneath this promising growth lies a persistent …
In a landmark achievement for India’s burgeoning semiconductor industry, Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Railways, and Information & Broadcasting, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, inaugurated two state-of-the-art chip design facilities by Renesas Electronics India Private Limited on May 13, 2025, in Noida and Bengaluru. These facilities mark a historic milestone as India’s first design centers …