Starbucks Expanding in Tier-2 Cities – New Franchise Opportunities Ahead

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So here’s the buzz—Starbucks isn’t just sticking to the big fancy metros anymore. You know, the Mumbais and Delhis where cafés are literally everywhere. Nope. They’re now making a serious push into Tier-2 cities—places like Indore, Jaipur, Chandigarh, maybe even Lucknow. And honestly, this is not just about another cappuccino spot opening up in your […]

Mooving Rolls Out AI-Powered Used EV Resale Platform ‘Trusterra’

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In a move that could shake up India’s growing electric vehicle (EV) scene, Mooving – the EV-as-a-service startup – has just unveiled Trusterra, an AI-based resale platform for used EVs. Now, if you’ve been following the EV industry closely, you’d know that one of the nagging questions for potential buyers has always been: “What happens

VinFast Ties Up with SBI to Make EV Financing Easier for Indian Buyers

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VinFast, the Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker that’s been making a lot of noise globally, is now taking big steps to cement its India entry. And this time, it’s teaming up with the State Bank of India (SBI) — the country’s largest lender — to make buying an EV a whole lot easier for Indian

EV Mitra Scheme 2025 – Start an EV Charging Business with Collateral-Free Loans

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India is betting big on electric vehicles (EVs). From two-wheelers to passenger cars, adoption is climbing fast, and charging infrastructure will make or break this revolution. Recognising this, the Government of India rolled out the EV Mitra Scheme 2025, a program designed to make it easier for entrepreneurs and small businesses to set up EV

India’s Real-Money Gaming Shake-Up – Big Players Pull the Plug Amid Policy Storm

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India’s online real-money gaming sector—once buzzing with activity and sky-high promises—is suddenly looking shaky. In the past few weeks, some of the biggest names in the business—Gameskraft, My11Circle (part of Games24x7), Mobile Premier League (MPL), Probo, and Zupee—have quietly (or not so quietly) hit the brakes on their real-money gaming operations. For an industry that

Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund Raises Stake in Paytm to 5.15%

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Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund has increased its stake in One97 Communications Ltd, the parent company of Paytm, to 5.15%, according to recent regulatory filings. This move comes at a time when the fintech major is working to regain investor confidence after months of regulatory scrutiny and business restructuring. The asset management firm, which previously held

Samsung Begins Laptop Manufacturing in India at Greater Noida Facility

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South Korean tech giant Samsung has officially commenced laptop manufacturing in India at its Greater Noida plant, marking another step in strengthening its “Make in India” commitment. The move positions Samsung to expand its hardware production capabilities beyond smartphones and displays, aligning with India’s push to become a global electronics manufacturing hub. According to company