Shrabona Ghosh

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Journalist covering tech, FMCG, auto, aviation| Senior correspondent@Entrepreneur India| previously with TNIE LinkedIn: https://t.co/gUba0XRHh9

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Rural Growth, Small Packs & Resilience, Keep FMCG Firms Afloat

1 week ago | entrepreneur.com | Shrabona Ghosh

For the fifth consecutive quarter, rural growth outpaced urban areas, according to market research firm NielsenIQ. However, the rural demand in consumer goods fell in the March quarter compared with the October December quarter in 2024. Demand for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) in rural India stood at 8.4 per cent in the March quarter, compared to 9.2 per cent in October-December of 2024. Urban growth was at 2.6 per cent, compared to 4.2 per cent in the October-December quarter.
Luxury EVs Will Be 40% By 2030: Volvo Car India MD

1 week ago | entrepreneur.com | Shrabona Ghosh

Swedish luxury car maker Volvo Car India is confident of a strong FY26. Even though global uncertainties may have painted a volatile picture of the automobile industry, Jyoti Malhotra, MD, Volvo Car India, is assured the company is in for the long haul in India. "We are excited about FY26, but the geopolitical uncertainties, tariffs, and headwinds are pushing the market into a cyclical mood and impacting stock markets.
Why are Indians Trusting AI?

1 week ago | entrepreneur.com | Shrabona Ghosh

From healthcare and finance to education and entertainment, AI technologies are becoming more integrated into daily life. In India, AI adoption is accelerating, and the potential for AI to drive economic growth and societal benefits is immense. As much as 76 percent Indians are willing to trust AI, significantly higher than their global counterparts at 46 percent, according to a KPMG AI study. The reason?
From Rounding Error To Top 10 Markets of Salesforce: How Arundhati Bhattacharya Changed Salesforce India's Growth Story

2 weeks ago | entrepreneur.com | Shrabona Ghosh

From banking to technology, this leader has revolutionized every sector she stepped into. Currently — at the helm of tech behemoth, Salesforce South Asia, a Cloud-based platform that helps businesses manage customer relationships, sales, marketing, and other key processes — the CEO spearheaded a growth of one billion dollars in revenue in the Indian market.
FMCG Companies Eye Bigger Acquisitions In 2025

2 weeks ago | entrepreneur.com | Shrabona Ghosh

It's all about spotting the right opportunity. Well, timing does matter: A right deal at the wrong time or vice-versa can strip companies of their success. So, what makes a difference? Identifying future trends and taking action! One such trend is Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are setting the benchmark. These heavyweights are high on M&As, seeking growth, expanding market share, accessing new technologies, and building stronger portfolios.
Ms Dependable: Gautami Gavankar, President, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd

1 month ago | entrepreneur.com | Shrabona Ghosh

Succession planning has traditionally been a sensitive and complex subject, often dominated by discussions around business ownership, leadership transitions, inheritance and family governance. "When I started engaging with business families, there were moments of skepticism—questions about whether I could navigate these deeply personal conversations and earn the trust of patriarchs.
The Ceiling Breaker: Nandini Piramal, Chairperson, Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL)

1 month ago | entrepreneur.com | Shrabona Ghosh

She didn't let peoples' opinions take over. Instead she left them spellbound with her resilience, agility, and a long-term focus. Taking Piramal Pharma public was a significant milestone for Nandini Piramal, who joined the family business in 2006. One of the biggest challenges for her was to overcome biases—sometimes unspoken but always present. "Early in my journey, when I entered areas like manufacturing and operations, I could sense the skepticism.
Resale Value Of EVs To Be At 10-15%; To Pick Up From 2030

1 month ago | entrepreneur.com | Shrabona Ghosh

The Indian four-wheeler electric vehicle (EV) market is still evolving. While overall confidence in EV ownership is rising, resale trends are yet to match those of ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicles. Personal e4Ws are yet to complete their full first ownership cycle of around five years. Currently, the e4Ws witness a higher depreciation than traditional vehicles, due to concerns about battery life, software updates, the lack of standardized valuation methods and replacement costs.
AMD To Strengthen Its Data Centre Business In India

1 month ago | entrepreneur.com | Shrabona Ghosh

From the 1940s to 2025, data centers have traversed a long way: From housing mammoth machines based on vacuum tubes and wires to today's powerful servers, the evolution has been colossal. A data center is a physical facility that organizations use to house their critical applications and data. At heart, these data centers are powered by a central processing unit (CPU), graphics processing unit (GPU), and data processing unit (DPU).
Why Affordability Is the Key To Semiconductor Success In India

1 month ago | entrepreneur.com | Shrabona Ghosh

India has a vision to become a key player in the global semiconductor industry. Achieving this aspiration requires overcoming several challenges, including supply chain dependencies, infrastructure gaps, and developing economies of scale. According to S. Krishnan, secretary, MeitY, India's semiconductor demand currently stands at $45-50 billion, and is expected to reach $100-110 billion by 2030. Several Indian companies are investing and innovating to make this dream a reality.