Amazon wants more people to help deliver India’s festive shopping orders. At the same time, it is telling some corporate employees that their jobs are no longer needed. That is the contradiction at the heart of the latest Amazon layoffs. As millions of shoppers look for festive deals, the company is cutting corporate roles worldwide … Read more
What if a founder’s ₹5.7 Cr salary is not even the biggest number in their compensation package? Sounds surprising, right? One founder received ₹12 Cr in bonuses and performance incentives on top of the fixed pay, while another recorded a staggering ₹549.3 Cr in ESOP gains. Then there is a ₹31.7 Cr stock-option cost sitting … Read more
Shopping for Auto Insurance usually means comparing familiar names, similar coverage options, and a long list of numbers. Then there is Lemonade Insurance, which approaches car insurance more like a technology product than a traditional insurance purchase. That difference is worth paying attention to, especially for drivers who would rather manage their policy from a … Read more
It’s Sunday morning, and you walk into a church like you have countless times before. You see the altar, the walls, the paintings, and perhaps a few people quietly praying. But have you ever wondered how much wealth could actually be behind those walls? Some religious institutions control billions through land, buildings, investments and endowments. … Read more
Think about your last hospital bill. It probably had far more line items than you expected: consultation, room charges, nursing, medicines, diagnostic tests, doctor fees, procedures, medical devices, and perhaps ICU or operating theatre charges. That raises a surprisingly interesting business question: how hospitals make money when running a hospital itself is so expensive. The … Read more
Revenue is going up. The customer base is still large. Amazon Pay is available across shopping, UPI, bills, recharges, and other financial services. Yet the business is losing more money than it did a year ago. That is the puzzle behind Amazon Pay India’s FY26 numbers… The company’s operating revenue rose 18.5% to ₹2,484.4 crore … Read more
The wait is over. The NSE IPO has opened for subscription today, September 17, but there is already plenty to look at before you get into the details of the public issue. Just a day before the IPO opened, the National Stock Exchange raised ₹6,746.18 crore from anchor investors. A total of 3,77,93,739 shares were … Read more
Nowadays, whenever you open any Social Media App, you see the feed flooded with 1980s AI photos. Looking at the trend, you upload a photo, type a simple prompt, and suddenly you look like you walked out of a 1980s studio portrait. That is the appeal behind the latest 1980s AI Photo trend spreading across … Read more
Becoming the CEO of Apple is obviously a big deal. But if you are thinking about your own career, the more interesting question is not what happens after you get the top job. It is what you did for years before anyone handed it to you. That is what makes John Ternus’ career worth studying. … Read more
Udaan is buying LYNK Logistics from Swiggy for ₹500 crore, bringing a retail distribution network serving consumer brands and retailers under one of India’s better-known B2B commerce platforms. The Udaan acquires Lynk Logistics deal is also giving Swiggy a stake in its buyer. Swiggy will receive an approximately 2.8% stake in Udaan as consideration for … Read more
