When was the last time you compared loan offers, checked your investments or tried to figure out where your money went? These everyday financial decisions can be surprisingly complicated. Now, imagine having technology that could help you make sense of your finances, spot potential fraud or simplify the process of getting a loan. That is … 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
Which UPI app do you rely on most for your everyday payments? And does the app you use actually lead India’s UPI market? With UPI handling billions of transactions every month, the competition among payment apps is getting harder to ignore. But the numbers may surprise you when you look beyond brand familiarity. The latest … Read more
Suppose you opened an app every morning that didn’t just tell you your investments had gone up or down, but also explained why they moved, highlighted the biggest market events overnight, and suggested whether your portfolio might be too heavily invested in one sector. That’s the vision behind the new Google Finance App, which Google … Read more
Suppose you’re running a business where your biggest expense suddenly becomes dramatically more expensive in a matter of months. You can’t stop buying it. You can’t easily substitute it. And if you pass the entire cost on to customers, they may simply stop showing up. That’s the uncomfortable reality India’s airlines are staring at today. … Read more
When people want to make quick money, they turn to the stock market. Sages say that the stock market is nothing but a gamble. You know what makes a clear difference between the two? The former needs strategy, and the latter is purely luck. Yes, you need to strategise your investment in stocks to gain … Read more
If you’ve ever tried to set up online payments, you’ve probably faced this exact dilemma i.e. Stripe vs PayPal – which one should you choose? At first glance, both seem similar. They help you accept payments online, support cards and wallets, and work globally. But once you dig deeper, the differences become very real and … Read more
If you’ve ever downloaded a stock trading app and paused for a second thinking, “Is this actually safe?”, you’re not alone. That hesitation is real. And honestly, it’s justified. Because while India’s investing culture is booming, there’s another side growing just as fast. Fake trading apps that look real, act real, and then quietly wipe … Read more
