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ESDS Software shares plunge 8% after skyrocketing 235% from IPO price in 4 days. What lies ahead?

ESDS Software Solutions shares fell sharply on Thursday after surging 235% from their IPO price in four sessions. While strong demand for cloud, AI infrastructure, cybersecurity and digitalisation supports the company’s long-term prospects, analysts warn of near-term profit-taking, execution risks and stretched valuations after the stock’s sharp post-listing rally.

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ET Startup Awards 2026: Habuild leans on repeat users to expand beyond yoga into strength training, nutrition

Habuild, winner of the Bootstrap Champ title at the ET Startup Awards 2026, has built a profitable digital wellness business driven largely by repeat subscriptions. The platform, which started with free yoga sessions during Covid, reported Rs 112 crore revenue and Rs 57 crore net profit in FY25, while expanding…

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AI's left hand begins to take away jobs before its right hand can

In response to soaring chip prices, Samsung India is downsizing its electronics division. The burgeoning demand for specialized chips fueled by AI advancements is driving up costs for standard memory. As organizations focus their finances on AI infrastructure, resources for payroll are strained, potentially resulting in job reductions despite the…

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Why being seen is not enough for brands trying to lead their industry

Brand building is moving beyond visibility. Businesses increasingly need platforms that help them shape industry conversations, showcase leadership and create content that continues to support their positioning after a campaign ends.

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PVR INOX says preliminary probe found no evidence of kickbacks, disputes account of senior executive’s exit

PVR INOX on Monday said a preliminary assessment into anonymous allegations of employee impropriety found no evidence of kickbacks, countering reports of an alleged ₹200-crore scandal. The company also clarified that former senior executive Pramod Arora resigned for personal reasons on May 4 and was not asked to leave.

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PVR Inox shares crash 8% after alleged Rs 200 crore kickback investigation; senior exec's exit comes to light

PVR Inox shares fell after reports that the company asked senior executive Pramod Arora and others to leave in April following an internal probe into alleged kickbacks of up to ₹200 crore from cinema property developers. The investigation reportedly found irregularities and sought to determine the extent of the alleged…

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IPO pile-up swells to Rs 4.67 lakh crore: Will money move from Sensex, Nifty to primary markets?

India's primary market is gearing up for a significant evolution, marked by a thriving IPO pipeline. With a stunning Rs 4.67 lakh crore poised from both approved and submitted IPOs, companies are eager to connect with investors. As capital reallocates towards quality and reasonable valuations, the success of key IPOs…

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IPO-bound Rentomojo pins growth on 'hard-to-copy' supply chain moat

Rentomojo’s moat lies in its complex rental model, which combines subscriptions, asset ownership, logistics, collections and refurbishment. With 2.5 lakh active subscribers and strong repeat business, the company is scaling ahead of its Rs 1,255.6 crore IPO, backed by improving profitability and access to credit.

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A French giant heads back to India after 12 years with bigger bets

Carrefour is back in India, but it is not rebuilding the hypermarket business it abandoned in 2014. This time, the French retailer is betting on smaller stores, local products, private labels and eventually quick commerce—taking on Reliance, DMart, Blinkit and others with profitability, rather than scale alone, at the centre…

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When engineering productivity becomes a business priority: What the Atlassian-ET conversation reveals

As enterprises rethink technology, engineering productivity is moving beyond the technology function and into wider business strategy. Atlassian’s engagement with ET shows how focused industry conversations can bring technology leaders together around questions of AI, workflows, service management and the future of enterprise work.

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Harry Shum Jr. Defends His Dancing With The Stars Casting Despite His Dance Background

The Glee vet addressed the criticism.

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Abhinandan Varthaman quits IAF: How FLY91 hired the fighter pilot who shot down Pakistan's F-16 with an older-gen fighter jet

Abhinandan varthaman retired: Former IAF Group Captain and Vir Chakra awardee Abhinandan Varthaman has joined Goa-based regional airline FLY91 as a commercial pilot after leaving the Indian Air Force and obtaining the required NOC from the Defence Ministry. As per reports, he has obtained a NOC from the defence ministry…

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Alix Earle Takes Swipe at Alex Cooper Over Canceled Show at 'Earle Meets World' Premiere

Alix Earle reignited her public feud with Alex Cooper by appearing to mock the cancellation of Cooper's dating show, Love Overboard. The remark came as Earle promoted her new Netflix reality series, Earle Meets World.

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AI startup Wonderful valued at $5 billion in latest funding round

The round, led by Insight Partners, included participation from Salesforce and existing investors Index Ventures, IVP, Vine Ventures, ⁠9Yards and ‌Bessemer Venture Partners.

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BEML shares rise 2% after securing Rs 180 crore Vande Bharat sleeper order

BEML shares gained nearly 2% after the company secured a Rs 180.60 crore order from Integral Coach Factory for manufacturing and supplying Vande Bharat sleeper trainsets. The order adds to BEML’s recent order wins, including contracts from Mauritius and Hindustan Aeronautics, strengthening its order book and presence across rail, defence…

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UpGrad completes Unacademy acquisition for over $200 million

The 100% share-swap transaction values Unacademy more than 90% below its $3.4-billion peak in 2021. ET first reported on May 4 that the acquisition was in its final stages.

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ITC shares rise 5%; Happiest Minds falls 8% after FMCG major acquires IT firm. What shareholders must know

ITC shares rose, while Happiest Minds fell, after ITC Infotech announced plans to acquire and merge with the Bengaluru-based IT services firm. ITC Infotech will first buy a 22.1% stake from founder Ashok Soota for Rs 1,330 crore, followed by a share swap. After the merger, ITC will hold 73.4%…

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ITC Infotech to acquire 22.1% stake in Happiest Minds for Rs 1,330 crore; firms to merge

ET had first reported on March 20 about ITC Infotech potentially looking to pick a stake in Happiest Minds. On August 29, ET reported details of the proposed transaction, including a merger through a share swap that will effectively result in the backdoor listing of ITC Infotech.

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Blue Tokai: India's small home roaster that brewed a multi-thousand-crore café business

Blue Tokai began with a 500-gram roaster in a Delhi home and grew into a multi-format coffee business spanning cafés, packaged beans, subscriptions and bakery. With Temasek and ChrysCapital eyeing a major stake, its improving profitability and expansion capture India’s premium café market shifting from store-led growth to profitable scale.

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Modi-Xi-Putin together again: What will the Bishkek photo-op tell?

India’s next Modi-Xi-Putin photograph at the SCO summit in Bishkek is likely to carry geopolitical weight, but it should not be read as evidence of a new India-China-Russia alliance.

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Work experience: When does it become an asset or an overhead in your career?

Your increment told you how your employer valued you. What about other employers? Is today’s market price for your skills rising, or fl at, or quietly falling? Speak to recruiters, colleagues and industry friends twice a year to study comparable roles. Know which side of the ledger your decade sits…

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Someone Finally Asked Stockard Channing About Rizzo's Hateful Caricature In The Grease Opening Credits

The veteran actress shared her take.

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Social media influencers don entrepreneurial hat; launch VC-backed consumer brands

The rise of social media influencers has given birth to a new wave of consumer brands, garnering tremendous venture capital interest.

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IPO investors waited 609 days for a stock to double on debut. Tempsens Instruments ends the drought

Tempsens Instruments ended a 609-day drought in India’s mainboard IPO market, delivering a 111.3% listing gain on debut. The Rs 650 crore issue listed at Rs 634 against an issue price of Rs 300. While listing gains have improved in 2026, retail investors have become increasingly selective.

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Happiest Minds Technologies shares fall 6% as reports suggest ITC Infotech may buy promoter stake

Happiest Minds Technologies shares fell 6.16% after reports that ITC Infotech may acquire a 22% promoter stake. The stock settled at Rs 420.25, while investors weighed the potential transaction against the company’s recent profit and revenue growth.

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