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In the age of AI, telecom vendors say no device can be declared vulnerability-free
Telecom equipment manufacturers are struggling with the government's demand for guaranteed vulnerability-free gear, citing the rapid evolution of cyber threats. Vendors met with the Department of Telecommunications seeking clearer policy guidelines for Pro Tem certificates, essential for selling products like 5G equipment. The government assured that National Centre for Communication Security is finalizing new policy guidelines soon, addressing industry concerns about self-declarations and potential penalties.
BSNL's corner office goes open market as Centre seeks new CMD
The government is actively seeking a new Chairman and Managing Director for BSNL, opening the door to private sector professionals for the first time. Applicants must meet specific age and financial criteria, with a deadline of July 22. This strategic move aims to bring fresh leadership to the state-owned telecom giant, following an extension for the current interim chief.

'Lived In Mumbai's 100 Sq Ft Chawl': The Humble Origins Of New WhatsApp Boss Kunal Shah
The financial difficulties pushed him to start earning at a young age.
India's upstart consumer brands are growing three times faster than the market
New-age Indian brands are rapidly outperforming established FMCG companies, growing over three times faster and reshaping various consumer categories. These "insurgent" brands, fueled by digital and quick commerce, are capturing market share by addressing unmet consumer needs with rapid innovation. While they still hold a small market percentage, their accelerated growth poses a significant challenge to larger players, forcing them to adapt to evolving consumer behavior and new market dynamics.

MUFG consolidates Ganesha Fund with Dragon, eyes $600 million second fund
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group will merge Ganesha Fund's operations with Dragon Funds, enhancing investment processes in India. The new fund aims to raise $600 million, focusing on growth-stage technology companies globally, especially in India.

Nifty and Sensex drop over 1% each - The New Indian Express
Nifty and Sensex drop over 1% eachThe New Indian Express

Graphite India management to meet Kotak Mutual Fund on June 24 - scanx.trade
Graphite India management to meet Kotak Mutual Fund on June 24scanx.trade
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Sensex and Nifty plunged over 1% on Tuesday amid global market weakness, IT sector losses, a weaker rupee and fresh foreign fund outflows. Investors will track technical levels, global cues, FII activity and key stock movements on Wednesday as markets look for direction after the sharp decline.

Swiggy Teams Up With Zerodha Fund House To Enable Mutual Fund Investments For Gig Workers
Swiggy partners Zerodha Fund House to let delivery partners invest in mutual funds from Rs 100.
MF favourites: 12 smallcap stocks surge up to 240% in CY26; 3 turn multibaggers
Twelve smallcap stocks have surged up to 240% in CY26 so far, with three turning multibaggers, driven by strong mutual fund participation. Data shows rising institutional interest across 202 stocks held by over 50 MF schemes, with MTAR Technologies, HFCL and Apar Industries among the top outperformers this year.
Rs 1.5 lakh crore behind 2025! Can Jio, NSE and other mega IPOs put 2026 on course for another record year?
India's primary market faces a significant fundraising gap to match last year's record. However, upcoming mega IPOs from Reliance Jio (Rs 35,000 crore) and NSE (Rs 25,000 crore), alongside SBI Mutual Fund (Rs 10,000 crore), could inject much-needed demand. Experts believe these established names can revive investor sentiment, but a broad-based revival hinges on sensible valuations and a steady pipeline of quality companies.
India’s biggest equity fund makes contrarian bet on IT stocks
India’s largest actively managed equity fund, PPFAS Flexi Cap, is increasing exposure to beaten-down IT stocks, taking a contrarian view on AI disruption fears. CIO Rajeev Thakkar argues pessimism is overdone, betting on productivity gains and valuation comfort even as the Nifty IT index heads for its worst year since 2008.