In CaratLane’s Sacheti, underdog Chennai wins big, again

The jewellery firm founder’s successful exit shines a light on the Tamil Nadu capital’s startup track record; separately, Reliance may be getting ready to decide on Dunzo.

24 August, 20238 min
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