Ex-Sona Comstar Chairman Sunjay Kapur's mother Rani has no locus standi on matters related to the company, according to the firm's response to her allegations of attempt to takeover control of the ₹30,000-crore firm. "Rani has no role...in Sona Comstar since at least 2019," the firm said. "We're a publicly-listed company...Assertion that we're a family-run business is...misleading," it added.

After three years and 15 rounds of talks, India and the UK have signed a trade deal aimed at boosting bilateral trade to $112 billion in five years. While Indian exporters gain zero tariffs, domestic firms face stiffer competition. Farmers and textile producers may benefit, but questions remain about how widely the deal will help Indian businesses.

Indian stock markets concluded lower on Monday, July 28, with the Sensex falling 572 points to 80,891 and Nifty 50 declining 156 points to 24,680. This decline was largely due to investor caution amid ongoing trade deal talks, disappointing Q1 earnings, especially from Kotak Mahindra Bank, and consistent foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows.

India has taken two notable steps signalling a thaw in its strained ties with China: approving a joint electronics venture with Chinese firm Longcheer and lifting tourist visa restrictions. While these moves point to growing pragmatism, tensions from past border clashes and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty keep businesses and observers cautious about how long this shift might last.

Electronic components manufacturer Apollo Microsystems posted robust Q1FY26 financial numbers on Monday, triggering a 7% gain in the stock price. Profit after tax more than doubled to ₹19.43 crore, while revenue from operations surged 46% to ₹133.58 crore. Apollo Microsystems’ shares closed 4.25% higher on Monday.

AVEVA successfully hosted AVEVA Day India 2025 in Mumbai today, bringing together stakeholders across energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, and utilities to discuss how industrial AI and radical collaboration are driving India's sustainable growth story. With senior industry professionals in attendance, AVEVA Day India 2025 served as a dynamic platform for technology showcases.

Alibaba Cloud's founder Wang Jian warns that 90% of today's AI apps may vanish in 5-10 years, calling the current boom skewed by hype. He said OpenAI's rise created bias around AI's true value. Despite the buzz, Wang sees China as a key testing ground. AIQ ETF is up 16% YTD, with NVDA and MSFT leading gains.

eCommerce agencies offer creative, media, and content services, while accelerators go deeper handling tech stack, growth strategy, marketplace ops, and end-to-end execution. If you want hands-on brand scaling and accountability across functions, accelerators offer a better partnership model. But for specialized support, traditional agencies may still serve well in focused sprints.

AI and Machine Learning are no longer confined to tech firms. Retailers use them for predictive demand, banks for fraud detection, healthcare for faster diagnostics, and logistics firms for dynamic route planning. The impact lies in automation, personalization, and operational efficiency—transforming how entire industries deliver value to users.

Uncertainty looms over the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project after the Odisha government cancelled the tender for the ambitious urban mobility project initiated by the erstwhile Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government. "The metro project initiated by the previous government wouldn’t have been viable," said Odisha’s Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mohapatra.