Post-festive blues: High-end smartphone sales underperform, says report

A few distributors indicated that as Durga Pooja and Diwali were celebrated in one month (last year, Diwali was in mid-November), it impacted demand momentum from salaried people. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

There has been a lower growth in mobile sales, especially for high-end models like the iPhone 16 and Samsung’s new foldable phones, post the festive period.

Nikhil Kamath to Kunal Shah, take a look at Indian founders making waves or ripples in podcasting

Whether you're looking to learn from industry giants, hear emotional real-life stories, or understand the intricacies of India’s startup ecosystem, there’s something for every type of listener. (Left to right clockwise: Zomato's Deepinder Goyal, Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath, CRED's Kunal Shah, OYO's Ritesh Agarwal)

Indian founders are swapping boardrooms for microphones, serving candid convos, startup hacks, and a side of self-help. Who’s nailing it, and who’s still figuring it out? Let’s tune in!

News18 India becomes the first Hindi news channel to be recognised at Asian Television Awards

Network18’s News18 India is the number one Hindi news channel with 13.8%5 viewership share in its genre. The recognition at The Asian Television Awards underscores the channel’s role as a definitive voice in Hindi journalism, combining hard-hitting reporting with a commitment to addressing real-world problems.

Kishore Ajwani, the show’s anchor and News18 India’s Managing Editor won the Best News Presenter recognition at the awards ceremony held in Jakarta, Indonesia.

58% of businesses prioritize hyper-personalized products for customer value: Report

As hyper-personalisation is becoming increasingly essential in customer acquisition and retention, serving as a key tenet of profitable growth, Asian companies will similarly be shifting more attention towards value outcomes through personalisation (Photo: Unsplash)

58% of the businesses surveyed across Singapore, India, Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), and the US have sought to differentiate themselves by prioritising hyper-personalised products and services to deliver greater customer value.