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Honasa Consumer, the parent company of beauty & personal care brand Mamaearth, reported a 119% rise in net profit for the first quarter of FY27. Its revenue rose by 27% in the same period.The company reported a net profit of Rs 90.44 crore for the first quarter of FY27 as compared to Rs 41.32 crore in the same period of the last fiscal. The revenue touched Rs 756 crore in the first quarter as against Rs 595 crore a year ago.On the performance of the company, Honasa Consumer CEO Varun Alagh s

YourStory brings you today’s headlines with the latest developments across sectorsWhat 66 years of selling Indian craft has taught FabindiaManaging Director William Bissell on why the company would rather be a constant in a customer's life than the brand of the moment.Read moreAllstate’s Tejaswini Hebalkar on breaking barriers, mentorship, and the AI revolutionTejaswini Hebalkar, SVP at Allstate Insurance Company, takes us through her journey in tech, shares lessons on leadership and explains wh

The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust said today that its trustees have passed a resolution to initiate the setting up of a Selection Committee, formally opening the Tata Sons chairman succession process. The move follows N Chandrasekaran conveying to the trust's nominee directors that he would not offer himself for re-appointment when his current tenure expires on 20 February 2027. In its statement, the trust said it respected the decision and placed on record its deepest appreciation for his contribution

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Centricity, a technology led wealth management firm, has raised Rs 280 crore in a Series A round of funding led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund.The round also saw participation from existing investors such as Lightspeed India Partners, Burman Family Office, RAAY Investments (Amit Patni Family Office), and Kuldeep Rathi (Ask Automotives Ltd.) Family Office, Stride Venture, and Innoven Capital, along with other returning investors.According to a statement, the funding will be deployed towards strengtheni

Chennai-based education firm Veranda Learning Solutions has reported a strong start to the 2027 fiscal year, with both top-line and bottom-line surging in the first quarter, driven by overall momentum across its portfolio and disciplined cost management.Revenue from operations reached Rs 150 crore, a 42% increase from the year-ago period. This growth was fuelled by a 35% rise in total enrolments, which reached 1.03 lakh students, and a 27% increase in collections at Rs 165 crore.Veranda is a key

Freedom is often understood as the absence of restrictions, but true personal freedom goes much deeper. It is about breaking away from fear, expectations, social pressures, and the beliefs that prevent us from becoming who we truly are. Throughout life, many people find themselves trapped by the desire to please others, follow accepted paths, or remain comfortable even when they feel unfulfilled. The search for freedom often begins when someone starts questioning what they truly want and chooses

For a small business, the festive season isn't just a busy stretch; it's the stretch. Cashfree data shows a small business's average order value (AOV) nearly triples during these months, growing from Rs. 1,142 to Rs. 3,000, a jump sharper than the platform-wide AOV lift of 62.5%. And for a new seller especially, 40% of a business's entire year of revenue rides on these few weeks. None of that upside comes free to a business signing up for a payment gateway right before the window opens. A brand-

The Tata Trusts on Thursday initiated the process of finding N Chandrasekaran's successor to lead the diversified conglomerate's holding company, Tata Sons."The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) respects Chandrasekaran's decision not to offer himself for re-appointment. We place on record our deepest appreciation for his contribution and stewardship of Tata Sons and the Tata group over the past decade," a statement from the Trusts, which hold nearly two-thirds of Tata Sons, said.Specifically, the Tr

India's Gen Z is entering financial markets earlier and increasingly using cryptocurrency as a gateway to investing, while showing a preference for diversified portfolios and a willingness to stay invested through market volatility, data from crypto exchange WazirX showed.Nearly 44.4% of Gen Z investors on the platform began their investment journey through crypto, suggesting that a large share of young investors are entering financial markets through digital assets rather than adding crypto to

As software becomes increasingly complex, writing code is no longer the biggest challenge. Maintaining it is.Modern applications rely on APIs, workflows, and third-party integrations that must continue working as new features are released. While AI has made it easier for developers to write code, engineering teams still spend significant time testing releases, identifying bugs, and ensuring updates do not break existing systems.Founded in 2023 by Abhishek Saikia and Sourabh Gawande, Bengaluru-ba

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Bluehill.VC, a frontier-tech-focused venture capital firm based in Chennai, announced the final close of its maiden Rs 400 crore fund, including the full subscription of its Rs 50 crore greenshoe option on Thursday. A greenshoe option is an option that allows a fund to raise more money than its original target, if there is enough investor demand. In a statement, the firm said that the fund has attracted strong participation from institutional investors including SIDBI, the Governments of Kerala

Fabindia has spent 66 years selling handcrafted Indian apparel and home goods, and Managing Director William Nanda Bissell says the lesson of that stretch is that a brand should be a constant rather than a trend. In a conversation with Shradha Sharma, Founder and CEO of YourStory and The Bharat Project, he set out how the company is applying that thinking to a retail market being reshaped by quick commerce, adding services to its stores and entering premium western wear with a sub-brand called F