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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

Srinagar’s cinemas may have gone dark. Kashmir’s love for films never did

It seemed like J&K's battered past had taken a backseat, even if it was for the four days of the international film festival.

Global funds sour on India stocks as some cut allocation to zero

Weak corporate earnings and the lack of an AI investment theme are prompting global investors to cut India exposure.

‘Society as battlefield’: NATO cites Indian military paper on cognitive warfare. What it says

In a seminal work, former military officers Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda & Lt. Col. Pavithran Rajan put forth a framework to approach cognitive warfare, called Socio-Technical-Cognitive Battlespace.

The real BRICS story is what China, Russia want & India wishes

India, China and Russia share more contradictions than congruence. Each has a different worldview, as also a different adversary. The rude fact is that BRICS is the most irrelevant of all such groupings.