Hero’s Ather gamble promises a bonanza

Ahead of Ather Energy’s public listing, Hero’s investment in the EV firm has already witnessed a 4-5x runup. Will the two-wheeler giant cash out or use its ‘promoter’ tag to good effect?

16 September, 202411 min
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