Swiggy Instamart has appointed Flipkart's former executive, Ankit Jain, as the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Operations. Prior to the appointment, Jain served as the SVP and Head of grocery and large supply chain at Flipkart and also led the design team at Ekart, Flipkart’s logistics arm. Before his stint at Flipkart, Jain worked at Unilever for 14 years.

Zerodha Capital posted a 78% jump in FY25 profit to ₹12.5 crore, driven by a 3.2x surge in its loan book to ₹381 crore. The NBFC doubled income, maintained zero NPAs, and secured strong credit ratings. Backed by Zerodha’s scale, it plans to expand LAS products, integrate with CAMS, and deepen retail lending in India.

Ola Electric has postponed its plan to integrate indigenously developed battery cells into its electric vehicles by "a few months". This comes as the firm wants to stabilise Roadster and Gen 3 platform in the market and improve commercial production yields from 60% to 80%, CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said. Ola's revenue fell 62% YoY to ₹611 crore in FY25 Q4.

Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal shared an emotional message on LinkedIn for young Indian entrepreneurs, highlighting the loneliness and challenges of building a startup. Drawing from personal experience, he urged founders to stay resilient and trust their journey, reminding them that even the toughest paths can lead to meaningful success. The post resonated widely across India’s startup ecosystem.

Giving clean chit to ex-SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch on Hindenburg's claims, Lokpal said complainants TMC MP Mahua Moitra, senior advocate Prashant Bhushan and ex-IPS officer Amitabh Thakur approached it with "unclean hands". It said they tried to "abuse Lokpal's process" and complaints "purely for political reasons". "Complaints filed to keep issue alive after media campaign failed," it added.

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan denied the report of Google offering him $100 million in the form of restricted stock units in 2011 to stop him from joining X, then called Twitter. This comes after Zerodha CEO Nikhil Kamath told Neal that he read about Google's offer 15 years ago. "Don't believe every...[news]...even if it was 15 years ago," Neal said.

Centre has extended stock limits on wheat until March 31, 2026, to prevent hoarding and artificial scarcity. Traders and wholesalers can stock up to 3,000 tonnes of wheat and retailers can hold up to 10 tonnes at each outlet. Big chains can stock up to 10 tonnes per outlet, subject to a cumulative ceiling based on the number of outlets.

German candy maker Haribo has recalled packets of sweets in Netherlands after traces of cannabis were found in them. Several people reported feeling unwell and dizzy after eating candy from a 1kg pack of Haribo Happy Cola F!ZZ. It is yet unclear whether the contaminated packets of sweets are genuine Haribo products. They bear best-before date of January 2026.

Errol Musk, father of the world's richest man Elon Musk, is set to visit the Ayodhya Ram Temple during his India tour from June 1-6, PTI reported. Errol's tour includes attending meetings to boost India's ambitions in green technology and electric vehicle charging infrastructure exports. The Ram Temple visit reflects Errol's engagement with India's cultural and spiritual heritage.

Chipmaker Nvidia overtook Microsoft to once again become world's most valuable company by market capitalisation. As of Thursday, Nvidia's market capitalisation stood at $3.427 trillion, following an over 6% rise in share price over the past five days, while that of Microsoft stood at $3.388 trillion. Nvidia's capitalisation saw a $185-billion rise in intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday.