Travel firm Scapia raises $63mn from multiple funders

Travel firm Scapia just got a big boost, raising $63 million! They plan to use the money to grow their brand across India and make their AI-first products even better. Founder Anil Goteti said, "This round will help us strengthen our product suite further." They're also expanding their travel and financial services.

Beyond Equities: Why HNIs are increasingly turning to premium real estate for wealth preservation

Rich Indians are putting more money into fancy homes, not just stocks. Housing sales value jumped 16% to ₹9.33 lakh crore in FY26. Experts say HNIs are buying luxury places for "personal use, investment, or both," as they spread their money around to keep it safe.

ICICI Bank, AU Small Finance Bank top picks as banking sector gears up for earnings revival

Banks are set for a big comeback in earnings over the next two years! Private banks are leading the charge, with "profit growth showing signs of recovery." While deposit competition is a hurdle, asset quality looks good. This marks a new, positive phase for the sector.

Rupee depreciation: What are the implications for commodities and Indian economy?

The Indian rupee took a big hit in 2026, almost touching Rs. 97 to the dollar! This happened because India buys a lot from other countries, especially oil, and global tensions made oil prices jump. A weaker rupee means things we import, like gold and oil, get more expensive, pushing up prices for everyone.