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Udaan buys Swiggy's Lynk Logistics for ₹500 crore
Udaan, a business-to-business (B2B) ecommerce platform, is acquiring Lynk Logistics, a retail distribution firm owned by Bengaluru-based Swiggy. The deal would value Lynk Logistics at ₹500 crore. As per the deal, Swiggy would take a 2.8%…
Logistics firms brace for festival runs
Beginning with Onam in August and up to Pongal in January, India's festival calendar is turning into an extended peak season for the logistics industry, with the e-commerce, organised retail, consumer electronics, fashion and consumer durables…
udaan acquires Swiggy's LYNK Logistics for ₹500 crore, gets Swiggy as shareholder
udaan, India's leading business-to-business e-commerce platform, has acquired LYNK Logistics Ltd, Swiggy's wholly owned retail distribution arm, for ₹500 crore. The deal, announced Monday, will be settled through preference equity shares…
Ashford site 'honoured' to be named truck stop of the year
A site in Kent has been named the best truckstop of the year out of more than 200 nominations from HGV drivers. Ashford International Truckstop has given the title by business group Logistics UK's. Drivers judged facilities on factors including…
Varenne Capital Partners Sells 27,677 Shares of GXO Logistics, Inc. $GXO
Varenne Capital Partners decreased its position in shares of GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:GXO - Free Report) by 17.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm…
187,189 Shares in Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. $ULH Acquired by Bank of New York Mellon Corp
Bank of New York Mellon Corp bought a new stake in Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 187,189 shares…
Animal welfare claim launched against Tasmanian salmon industry
Animals Australia is calling on Biosecurity Tasmania to launch an immediate investigation into what it says are serious animal welfare breaches within the state's Atlantic salmon farming industry. WARNING: This story contains video content that may…
DAC Approves Rs. 1.1L Cr Defence Deals; 98% Procurement From Indian Industry
The Defence Acquisition Council has given in-principle administrative approval for various acquisition proposals of the Defence Forces at an estimated cost of about Rs 110,000 crore. The council granted approval for the procurement of chemical…
Respect, responsibility and future of Korea-US alliance
The Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance has endured for more than seven decades because it has always been about more than money. Yet today, there is a danger that both Washington and Seoul are losing sight of that fundamental truth. Public criticism…
Odisha eyes export-led industrial growth through UAE investment outreach: CM Majhi
Ahead of his three-day investment outreach to the UAE from September 9 to 11, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday said the state aims to establish export-led industrial growth by attracting global investors and strengthening…
Andy Burnham's future is in peril - and the migrant crisis could seal his fate
Andy Burnham is struggling to contain the illegal migration crisis Andy Burnham is facing the first major test of his premiership so far. His response could determine how long he stays in the job. Fury over the illegal migration crisis has boiled…
SEC clears Mynt for up to P92.32 billion IPO
The Philippines‘ securities regulator has cleared GCash parent Mynt's initial public offering that could raise up to P92.32 billion pesos ($1.48 billion), its parent Globe Telecom disclosed on Monday. The Securities and Exchange Commission…
Pilotless cargo aircraft could change how packages move
A broken pump on an offshore platform, or medical supplies needed after a hurricane can be tough to move quickly. The FAA just tested one possible solution: a hybrid-electric cargo aircraft that can take off vertically and fly without a crew…
Rural Commercial Vehicle Sales Surge, Outpacing Urban Growth Amid Economic Diversification
Rural commercial vehicle (CV) retail sales have consistently outpaced urban growth from April to July 2026, signalling a significant diversification of the rural economy and the positive impact of GST-led consumption on demand. Rural commercial…
DAC clears ₹1.10 lakh-crore defence procurement proposals; 98% to be sourced from Indian industry
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Monday (September 7, 2026) accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for a range of acquisition proposals for the armed forces estimated at ₹1.10 lakh crore…
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