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Business
RBI to go for 35 basis points hike in rates at next week’s monetary policy meeting: Report
July 27, 2022The Reserve Bank of India’s rate-setting panel will go for a 0.35 per cent hike in...
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Business
Google Maps launches street view in India
July 27, 2022Google Maps has launched its street view service across 10 cities in India in partnership with...
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Business
HAL signs USD 100 mn engine contract with Honeywell
July 27, 2022The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Wednesday signed a contract worth over USD 100 million with...
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Telecom
Govt receives bids worth Rs 1.49 lakh crore in 5G spectrum auction
July 27, 2022Bids worth Rs 1.49 lakh crore have been received for buying 5G telecom spectrum on the...
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Business
Gujarat govt announces Semiconductor Policy, offers incentives for investment in sector
July 27, 2022The Gujarat government on Wednesday announced a dedicated policy to attract new investment in the semiconductor...
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Business
India’s First Online Showroom for Carbon Black Will Blow Away Your Mind
July 27, 2022Before we move forward with this development, let’s first find out: what is carbon black? The...
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Startups
Tata Steel signs MoU with startup for drone-based mining solutions
July 27, 2022Domestic giant Tata Steel on Wednesday said it has inked a pact with a Bengaluru-based startup...
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Business
TCS signs deal with M&S; expects USD 1 bn retail sector biz in UK, Europe to outgrow Co revenues
July 27, 2022TCS expects the USD 1 billion retail sector business in the UK, Europe to outpace the...
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Agriculture
Zero procurement of Rabi crops in Delhi since 2016-17 by FCI at MSP: Study
July 27, 2022There has been zero procurement of Rabi crops in Delhi since 2016-17 by the Food Corporation...
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Telecom
Jio, Airtel, Adani pour Rs 1.45 lakh crore bids for 5G spectrum
July 27, 2022Firms run by tycoons Mukesh Ambani, Sunil Bharti Mittal and Gautam Adani bid about Rs 1.45...
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Business
Aptech Announces Strategic Alliance with HCL Technologies to Build a Future-ready IT Talent Pool
July 26, 2022Aptech Limited, a pioneer in the non-formal vocational training business in the country, has entered into...
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Cryptocurrency
CoinSwitch announces zero-fee Bitcoin Trading Fest
July 26, 2022CoinSwitch, India’s largest crypto investing app, has waived off trading fees on bitcoin transactions on its...
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Startups
Auto financing startup Moove forays into Indian market
July 26, 2022Auto financing start-up Moove on Monday announced its entry into the Indian market with the launch...
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Business
Better Opinions raises USD 2.5 mn from Metaplanet VC, other investors
July 26, 2022Better Opinions, a YCombinator-backed company, has raised USD 2.5 million (about Rs 20 crore) from a...
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Telecom
5G spectrum auction to start on Tuesday; Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel among 4 cos in fray
July 26, 2022The 5G spectrum auction will begin on Tuesday with four players, including Reliance Jio and Bharti...
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Business
Trust-based taxation system resulting in improved collections: FM
July 25, 2022Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the trust-based taxation system introduced by the government...
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OTT
‘Sachet subscription’ for Rs 10 per movie on Netflix not very far: PayNearby MD
July 25, 2022Should a high subscription fee stop those living in rural India from enjoying Netflix shows? Not...
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Agriculture
No adverse impact of wheat export ban on farmers’ income; domestic prices above MSP: Tomar
July 22, 2022Neither there is a wheat crisis in the country, nor an adverse impact of export ban...
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Business
Sai Silks files IPO draft papers with Sebi; eyes up to Rs 1,200 cr
July 22, 2022Ethnic apparel retailer Sai Silks (Kalamandir) Limited has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi...
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Electric Vehicle
Olectra to supply 300 electric buses worth Rs 500 crore to Telangana
July 22, 2022Olectra Greentech Ltd (OLECTRA) will supply 300 electric buses worth Rs 500 crore to Telangana State...
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Business
No plan to extend deadline for filing income tax returns: Revenue Secretary
July 22, 2022The government is not considering extending the last date for filing income tax returns as it...
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Business
India’s battery storage potential to be 600 GWh by 2030: Niti report
July 22, 2022India will have a battery storage potential of 600 gigawatt hour (GWh) by 2030, and demand...
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Business
Exim Bank mulls raising USD 3.8 bn in FY23 by issuing bonds in global markets: MD Harsha Bangari
July 22, 2022The Export Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) plans to raise USD 3.8 billion through foreign...
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Telecom
Airtel to be at forefront of bringing 5G connectivity to India: Sunil Mittal
July 22, 2022Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal has said that the company will be at the forefront of...
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GDP
ADB cuts India GDP forecast for FY23 to 7.2 pc on Covid, war impact amid inflationary pressure
July 22, 2022Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday trimmed India’s economic growth forecast for current fiscal year to...
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Business
Commerce minister asks industry to use PLI to become globally competitive
July 22, 2022Union minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday asked the industry to avail the benefits under production-linked incentive...
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Cryptocurrency
Crypto logical extension of fintech, its use as asset, currency a challenge: MoS IT
July 22, 2022Crypto technology as a means of payment is logical extension of fintech companies but challenges lie...
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EdTech
Creative Galileo raises USD 7.5 mn at USD 40-mn valuation
July 21, 2022Edtech platform for kids Creative Galileo has raised USD 7.5 million, about Rs 60 crore, in...
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Funding News
Burger Singh raises Rs 30 cr in funding led by Negen Capital
July 21, 2022Homegrown Burger Singh has raised Rs 30 crore in Series A funding led by Negen capital,...
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EdTech
Geekster raises USD 1.3 mn in round led by Inflection Point Ventures
July 21, 2022Edtech Platform Geekster has raised USD 1.30 million (about Rs 10 crore) in a pre-series A...
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Business
Install CCTV cameras at ration shops; streamline functioning of helpline nos: Par Panel to Govt
July 20, 2022A Parliamentary panel has recommended streamlining the functioning of helpline numbers to address grievances of PDS...
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Funding News
Agritech startup Growcoms raises USD 1 mn
July 20, 2022Agritech startup Growcoms has raised USD 1 million (about Rs 7 crore) from investors, including Info...
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Funding News
EndureAir Systems raises Rs 13.5 cr in funding led by Asian Paints co-promoter
July 20, 2022Drone startup EndureAir Systems has raised Rs 13.5 crore in a seed funding round led by...
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Business
Leading Philanthropists Launch GivingPi to Unlock USD 1 Billion by 2030 for an Inclusive India
July 20, 2022At the current rate of social impact, the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will not...
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EdTech
xQ raises USD 1.4 mn to transform education by teaching video creation in schools
July 20, 2022Edtech startup xQ, which teaches kids about video creation, has raised USD 1.4 million (about Rs...
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Economy
India’s bioeconomy likely to touch USD 300 billion by 2030: Report
July 20, 2022India’s bioeconomy is likely to touch USD 150 billion by 2025 and over USD 300 billion...
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Fintech
Lemon Yellow LLP Brings Design to FinTech Festival India
July 20, 2022Lemon Yellow LLP, a new-age global design agency with a presence in India and USA is...
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Fintech
Multiples Alternate pumps USD 30 mn into fintech platform Niyo
July 19, 2022City-based private equity fund Multiples Alternate Asset Management has invested USD 30 million (around Rs 240...
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Funding News
ElevateHQ raises USD 1.1 mln
July 19, 2022Software-as-a-Service startup ElevateHQ on Tuesday said it has raised USD 1.1 million (about Rs 8.79 crore)...
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Electric Vehicle
Ather launches 450X Gen 3 priced at Rs 1.39 lakh, eyes No 1 spot in electric two-wheeler segment
July 19, 2022Hero MotoCorp-backed electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy on Tuesday launched the third generation of its premium...
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Business
TaCa Healthcare plans to hire over 400 professionals in six months
July 19, 2022Health tech startup TaCa Healthcare on Tuesday said it plans to hire over 400 professsionals over...
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Funding News
Health tech firm Eka Care raises USD 15 mn
July 19, 2022Healthcare technology company Eka Care on Tuesday said it has raised USD 15 million (around Rs...
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Trade
Goyal calls for deepening trade ties with Africa; exploring solar energy, startup ecosystem
July 19, 2022Solar energy, infrastructure, military cooperation and startup ecosystem are four critical areas where India can be...
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Business
Mitsu Chem Plast files draft papers with Sebi to mop up Rs 125-cr via FPO
July 19, 2022Packaging solutions provider Mitsu Chem Plast has filed draft papers with Sebi to raise up to...
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Business
Shiprocket acquires Arvind’s omnichannel tech biz Omuni for Rs 200 cr
July 19, 2022Tech-enabled logistics startup Shiprocket has acquired textile company Arvind’s omnichannel technology business Omuni for about Rs...
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Agriculture
Govt sets up committee to strengthen MSP system
July 19, 2022The government on Monday formed a committee on Minimum Support Price (MSP), eight months after it...
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Business
Ola Electric invests USD 500 mn in Bengaluru-based cell R&D facility
July 19, 2022Ola Electric is investing USD 500 million (about Rs 4,000 crore) in a cell research and...
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Cryptocurrency
RBI wants govt to prohibit cryptocurrencies: Sitharaman
July 18, 2022Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the RBI has expressed concerns over cryptocurrencies saying that...
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Business
Bring Back Bees Project Sets up Apiary Units Selling NFT Digital Tokens
July 18, 2022The project sold 33 BBB Genesis NFTs, each costing USD 50, to cover the cost of...
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Business
Yes Bank plans to invest Rs 350 cr in JC Flowers; raise USD 1 bn core capital in FY23
July 18, 2022Yes Bank will invest up to Rs 350 crore for a potential 20 per cent stake...
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Startups
Sequoia, Tiger Global lead startup funding in Apr-Jun; fintechs attracted most funds: Nasscom report
July 18, 2022Venture capital firms Sequoia Capital and Tiger Global led funding in Indian startups during April-June, with...
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OTT
Amazon Prime Video to premiere exclusive slate of HBO Max originals in India
July 18, 2022Amazon Prime Video on Monday announced a collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery to offer a slate...
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Business
Ashishkumar Chauhan set to become NSE MD, CEO; Sebi clears his appointment
July 18, 2022Ashishkumar Chauhan is set to become the new managing director and CEO of the National Stock...
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Electric Vehicle
Electric two-wheeler adoption gaining traction in semi-urban, rural markets: Shriram City MD & CEO
July 18, 2022Contrary to popular belief, adoption of electric two-wheelers is on an uptrend in semi-urban and rural...
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Business
Pre-packed, labelled cereals, pulses, flour weighing more than 25kg exempt from 5% GST: FinMin
July 18, 2022Single packages of unbranded pre-packed and labelled food items like cereals, pulses and flour weighing in...
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Business
Omega Seiki plans to come out with IPO worth up to USD 250 million
July 15, 2022Electric vehicle maker Omega Seiki Mobility plans to come out with an IPO worth USD 200-250...
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