Grief, boardroom and the game of succession: Inside family feud tearing through Sona Comstar after Sunjay Kapur’s death

Image credit: Priya Sachdev Kapur’s Insta account In a high-stakes corporate drama riddled with grief, suspicion, and boardroom intrigue, Sona Comstar held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on July 25 – brushing aside an emotional plea from Rani Kapur, mother of Sunjay Kapur, to delay the proceedings. What unfolded wasn’t just a shareholder meeting, but…

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Pension scheme milestone: Atal Pension Yojana enrolments cross 8 crore mark, adds 39 lakh subscribers in FY26

The Atal Pension Yojana (APY), the Centre’s flagship social security scheme aimed at unorganised sector workers, has surpassed 8 crore total gross enrolments, the Finance Ministry said on Friday. The scheme added 39 lakh new subscribers in the current financial year so far, marking a significant expansion in its outreach.Launched on May 9, 2015, and…

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India’s UK trade deal skips carbon tax exemption, hits steel and aluminium exports: GTRI

India was unable to secure a carve-out from the UK’s upcoming carbon tax regime under the newly signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA), a shortcoming that could hurt Indian exports of carbon-intensive products such as steel and aluminium from 2027, according to think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).The UK government plans to implement its Carbon…

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Louis Vuitton eyes US expansion: CEO Bernard Arnault announces second Texas factory; hopes for good results from US-EU trade talks

Representative image (AI) Bernard Arnault , CEO of French luxury multinational conglomerate Louis Vuitton, on Thursday announced his intention to open a second factory in Texas, while hoping for a good conclusion for US-Europe trade talk, according to news agency Reuters.The recent quarterly numbers put out by the LVMH show lower-than-expected sales. This comes amid…

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