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Five executives at Nykaa resign in latest departures

The latest departures at the beauty company comes amid intensifying competition and a falling stock price.

Nykaa forge ties with Dubai’s Apparel Group to expand business in Gulf countries

Falguni Nayar, the online retailer founder and CEO, said the two companies would together build a multi-brand beauty retail business with Nykaa holding a 55% stake of the entity.

Do young Indian women work? Gujarat tops single working women, among lowest in married

As India celebrates Nykaa’s success, we must ask, how many young women can afford or choose to work even today?

‘Dare to dream’: Nykaa’s Falguni Nayar, newest billionaire, has some advice for women

Nayar joined the rarefied ranks of self-made billionaire women this week as Nykaa went public and saw shares rise 96% on its first day of trading. Nayar's wealth is now almost $7 bn.

Nykaa’s Falguni Nayar is now India’s wealthiest self-made female billionaire

Nayar, who owns about half of Nykaa, is now worth about $6.5 billion as shares of the firm surged as much as 89% when they started trading Wednesday.

Nykaa $711 million IPO fully subscribed on first day of share sale

The sale received bids for 34.7 million shares against 26.5 million offered. Anchor investors bid 60 times more than the shares on offer for their category.

With Nykaa IPO, Falguni Nayar gets her own story to become a billionaire start-up CEO

Nayar, a former investment banker, owns about half of the company with her husband and children. If the Nykaa IPO goes as planned, the value of their stake could exceed $2 bn.

Beauty & fashion startup Nykaa plans to seek $4 billion valuation in IPO

The company, founded by Falguni Nayar, plans to sell just more than 10% of the equity, which could raise $400 million or more.

On Camera

Can Syria’s tiny Druze minority survive West Asia’s new storms? There’s little hope

Indians see West Asia as one uninterrupted wash of Islam, but the reality is more complex. For the Druze, support from Israel—where they are a recognised minority—is now critical.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.