Lalit Agarwal, Founder & MD of V-Mart Retail, aims for 18-19% growth in a value-driven retail sector. Improved footfalls and consumer demand in smaller towns are observed. Efforts focus on providing best products, prices, and catering to Gen Z preferences. The Limeroad acquisition’s impact on online burn and future scale-up plans are under scrutiny.
India defies West Asia war concerns as Q4 GDP growth hits 7.8%; risks remain ahead
India’s economy surged by a better-than-expected 7.8% in the March quarter, exceeding forecasts and pushing FY26 growth to 7.7%. This robust performance was driven by