Shikha Gupta opts out of Sebi Executive Director role

Shikha Gupta, approved as Sebi’s executive director during Madhabi Puri Buch’s tenure, has declined the role after initially accepting it. This rare decision prompts Sebi to restart the search process. Gupta’s appointment was previously contentious due to her HUL association,…

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Indian VC funds leverage AI to evaluate deals, boost workflows

Indian venture capital funds are increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence to automate tasks, significantly accelerating workflows and boosting productivity. Generative AI platforms like ChatGPT and Claude are being used for deep research, preliminary analysis, and portfolio management. While AI enhances efficiency,…

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India’s March quarter GDP growth pegged at 6.8%: ET Poll

Economists predict India’s Q4 FY25 GDP growth at 6.8%, fueled by strong agricultural output and rural demand, although slightly below RBI’s forecast. Inventory stocking ahead of potential US tariffs also contributed. While rural consumption recovers, urban demand remains tepid due…

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