India’s auto retail sales rise 7.7% in 2025 as demand rebounds in second half: FADA

India’s automobile retail sales recorded a 7.7% growth in 2025, driven by a recovery in demand during the second half of the year, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA).

India's energy storage projects installation to surge 10-fold to 5GWh in 2026

India’s battery energy storage capacity is set to rise nearly ten-fold to around 5 GWh in 2026 from 507 MWh in 2025, reflecting a shift from tendering to execution of projects. Government support and competitive tariffs are driving rapid deployment, positioning energy storage as a cornerstone for renewable integration and grid reliability.

Coming quarters to be strong for FMCG, 5 % volume growth in first few months likely: Worldpanel

The FMCG sector is expected to remain strong in the coming quarters, with approximately 5% volume growth likely in the first few months, according to insights from Worldpanel. 

GST exemption boosts life insurance sales 21% in Oct-Nov 2025

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption on life insurance premiums has driven a 21% year-on-year increase in private life insurers’ sales in October–November 2025, even as profitability faces pressure due to the non-availability of Input Tax Credit (ITC).

India’s investment banking fees hit Rs. 10,725 crore (US$ 1.3 billion) in 2025, Jefferies tops league table

India’s investment banking fees reached US$ 1.3 billion in 2025, with Jefferies topping the league table in overall fees earned, reflecting increased deal activity in the financial advisory space.

Max Healthcare partners with The Learning Lab for advance healthcare capacity building, research

Max Healthcare has partnered with The Learning Lab to strengthen advanced healthcare capacity building and research initiatives, aiming to enhance skills, innovation and clinical outcomes across the sector.