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Anjali Mehta

Business Reporter

Anjali covers markets, companies and the economy — from the Sensex and Nifty to earnings, startups and personal finance.

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Markets

Indian Hair Waste Becomes Global Commodity Worth Millions, Exported to China

What Indians once discarded is now a multi-million dollar industry. Discarded hair from India flows to China's wig capital, processed into extensions and wigs for global markets, revealing hidden supply chains in the beauty industry.

● By Anjali Mehta · 1 hr ago

Markets

Government removes two apps from stores after e-rickshaw remote shutdown incidents

Indian authorities have pulled two battery management applications from app stores, including a Chinese-developed tool, following reports that e-rickshaws were being remotely disabled through unsecured Bluetooth connections. The government has called for stricter app store oversight.

● By Anjali Mehta · 1 hr ago