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The full-circle saga of Jaiprakash Associates and Adani Enterprises’ billion-rupee bet on revival In the early 2000s, few names symbolised India’s infrastructure ambition like Jaiprakash Associates (JAL). From massive hydro-projects to the iconic Yamuna Expressway, the Jaypee Group was everywhere — cement, power, real estate, hotels, and engineering. Its founder, Jaiprakash Gaur, a civil engineer […]

Tilaknagar Industries has allotted 34 lakh equity shares to Singularity Equity Fund, the vehicle backed by veteran investor Madhusudan Kela, following the conversion of warrants, according to some reports. Madhusudan Kela’s buying in Tilaknagar industries comes at a time when the spirits maker accelerates its expansion beyond brandy into premium whisky and readies the Imperial

In a groundbreaking step toward sustainable water purification, researchers at the IIT Guwahati have devised a natural and low-cost method to remove toxic lead from contaminated water using cyanobacteria — microorganisms capable of photosynthesis. This innovative approach promises an eco-friendly alternative to conventional chemical treatments and could help tackle one of the world’s most persistent

Bengaluru’s deep-tech startup Sophrosyne is gearing up to take its multi-vital biosensing chip from lab prototype to real-world production—fresh capital now propelling it toward production-grade silicon and early OEM rollouts. Semiconductor startup Sophrosyne Technologies has raised USD 2 million (~INR 17.9 crore) in a seed round led by Bluehill.VC. The Bengaluru-based firm plans to accelerate

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the nation’s largest life insurer, continues to dominate the insurance ecosystem with remarkable consistency. With a commanding market share of 63.44% in policies and 59.41% in premiums as of the first half of FY26, LIC stands as a cornerstone of India’s financial services sector. Its Assets Under Management (AUM)