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Manufacturing
Aviation Ministry invites second round of applications from drone industry for PLI scheme
May 5, 2022The Civil Aviation Ministry on Thursday invited second round of applications for the production-linked incentive (PLI)...
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Education
Vodafone Idea Foundation ties up with Ericsson for ‘robotic labs’ in schools
May 5, 2022Vodafone Idea Foundation, the CSR arm of telecom operator VIL, has collaborated with Ericsson India to...
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Business
Bihar emerging as most favoured investment destination: Shahnawaz
May 5, 2022Bihar is emerging as the country’s most favoured destination for industrialists with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar...
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Tech Plunge
Apple no longer accepts debit, credit card payments in India
May 5, 2022Tech giant Apple has stopped accepting payments for subscriptions via debit and credit cards in India....
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Business
Gupshup helps Livon and Vicco deliver a complete Instagram shopping experience
May 5, 2022Gupshup, a global leader in conversational engagement, along with two of India’s leading personal care brands,...
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Health
Elon Musk claims his Neuralink brain chip could cure’ tinnitus in 5 years. But don’t hold your breath
May 5, 2022The human brain is said to be the most complex biological structure ever to have existed....
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Business
Venus Pipes & Tubes IPO to open on May 11
May 5, 2022The initial share-sale of Venus Pipes & Tubes will open for public subscription on May 11....
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Gaming
MPL sets up gaming studio in Bengaluru to develop high profile games
May 5, 2022Mobile e-sports platform MPL has set-up a gaming studio at Bengaluru — Mayhem Studios, that will...
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Auto
Auto retail sales grow 37 pc in April on low COVID-hit base effect
May 5, 2022Automobile retail sales in India increased by 37 per cent in April on a low base...
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Funding News
GenWorks Health secures Rs 135 cr from Morgan Stanley, Wipro GE and others
May 5, 2022Healthcare startup GenWorks Health has secured a second round of funding to the tune of Rs...
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Business
Delhivery sets IPO price band at Rs 462-487 per share
May 5, 2022Supply chain company Delhivery on Thursday fixed a price band of Rs 462-487 a share for...
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Business
India, France discuss ways to jointly increase mobility of students, skilled workers
May 5, 2022India and France have discussed ways to jointly increase the mobility of students, professionals and skilled...
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Funding News
Excitel raises USD 11.5 million from Europe-based tech investors
May 5, 2022Fibre broadband network Excitel has secured USD 11.5 million from existing and new tech investors based...
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Business
Shriram City Union Finance to raise up to Rs 750 crore
May 4, 2022Shriram City Union Finance on Wednesday said it is planning to raise up to Rs 750...
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Agriculture
Govt’s wheat purchases set to halve; no plans to curb exports: Food secretary
May 4, 2022The Centre’s wheat procurement is set to decline by more than half to 19.5 million tonnes...
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Economy
EMIs to rise as RBI hikes repo rate by 40 bps; raises CRR by 50 bps
May 4, 2022Home, auto and other loan EMIs are likely to increase after the Reserve Bank of India...
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Health
Pfizer sets up Asia’s first global drug development centre in Chennai
May 4, 2022US pharmaceutical company Pfizer has set up its global drug development centre at the Indian Institute...
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Business
Mahindra Electric joins hands with Terrago Logistics
May 4, 2022Mahindra Electric Mobility on Wednesday said it has tied up with the city-based startup Terrago Logistics....
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Business
India excludes 1,157 products from ambit of free trade pact with UAE
May 4, 2022India has kept out as many as 1,157 products, including TVs, picture tubes, soaps, toys, footwear,...
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Economy
Economy faces headwinds from global spillovers: RBI
May 4, 2022The RBI on Wednesday cautioned that while the Indian economy appears capable of weathering the deterioration...
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Business
HempStreet partners MGC Pharma to revolutionise Global Phytomedicine Sector
May 4, 2022HempStreet, India’s first research to retail venture in the medicinal cannabis sector, has announced partnership with...
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Business
Ukraine War: EU to cut off Sberbank, two other Russian banks from SWIFT
May 4, 2022The European Commission has proposed to remove Russia’s top bank Sberbank (SBMX.MM) and two other banks...
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Electric Vehicle
Tata Technologies evinces interest in setting up EV production centre in Punjab
May 4, 2022Global engineering and product development digital services firm Tata Technologies has shown interest in setting up...
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Business
RBI hikes interest rate by 40 bps to 4.4 pc, first since May 2020
May 4, 2022The Reserve Bank on Wednesday hiked its benchmark interest rate by 40 bps in an unscheduled...
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Business
Amazon doubles cumulative export target from India to USD 20 billion by 2025
May 4, 2022E-commerce company Amazon on Wednesday doubled its cumulative exports target from the Indian market to $20...
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Business
CCI’s tweak could disrupt India’s ecommerce momentum
May 4, 2022The reported change in the interpretation of ‘relevant market’, brought in by the Competition Commission of...
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Business
ITC ties up with IIT Delhi to support Research & Development
May 3, 2022Diversified entity ITC Ltd on Tuesday said it has entered into a partnership with IIT Delhi...
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Business
AC sales hit record high of 17.5 lakh units in April; to touch 90 lakh in 2022: CEMA
May 3, 2022Driven by the early arrival of summer and intense heat wave, residential air conditioner makers are...
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Funding News
Lifechart raises USD 200k from Nazara Tech founder, Expert dojo
May 3, 2022Digital healthcare platform Lifechart has raised USD 200,000 (about Rs 1.5 crore) in pre-seed funding from...
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Business
LIC raises Rs 5,627 cr from anchor investors led by domestic institutions
May 3, 2022Insurance behemoth LIC on Tuesday said it has garnered a little over Rs 5,627 crore from...
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Funding News
Toplyne raises Rs 115 crore from Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital and others
May 3, 2022Software-as-a-service startup Toplyne on Tuesday said it raised USD 15 million (about Rs 115 crore) in...
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Funding News
Graymatics mulls raising at least USD 20 million by 2022-end; to scale up biz growth
May 3, 2022CCTV-based video analytics solutions company Graymatics is considering raising at least USD 20 million (around Rs...
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Business
P&G sets up Rs 200 crore liquid detergent unit in Telangana
May 3, 2022Telangana Industries Minister K.T. Rama Rao on Monday inaugurated P&G’s new state of the art liquid...
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Culture
India’s performing arts market worth $3.8bn, to grow to $7b in 5 yrs: Study
May 3, 2022The world needs more art & more artists. If numbers are anything to go by then...
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Funding News
Kaleidofin closes $15 mln Series B round led by Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
May 3, 2022Kaleidofin, a fintech company, today announced a second close to its $15 million Series B equity...
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Business
Adani Wilmar buys Kohinoor rice to consolidate its presence in FMCG segment
May 3, 2022FMCG firm Adani Wilmar Ltd (AWL) on Tuesday said it has bought popular rice brand Kohinoor...
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Business
Ocxee, a platform for study abroad, forays into India
May 3, 2022Ocxee- All in one platform for Study Abroad has announced foraying in India. The platform was...
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Funding News
Social commerce startup Frendy closes Series A fundraise at USD 3 million
May 3, 2022Frendy, a social commerce startup, has raised Rs 23 crores ($3 M) in Series A round...
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Funding News
Smart Interviewing Platform BarRaiser secures $4.2M in Seed Funding Round
May 3, 2022BarRaiser, a groundbreaking AI-powered smart interviewing platform, today announced that it has raised 4.2 M in...
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Funding News
Zepto scoops up 200 mn Series D round at $900 mn valuation
May 3, 2022Ten-minute grocery delivery platform Zepto on Tuesday said it has raised $200 million in a Series...
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Business
LIC raises Rs 5,627 cr from anchor investors led by domestic institutions
May 3, 2022Insurance behemoth LIC on Tuesday said it has garnered a little over Rs 5,627 crore from...
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Business
Semiconductor consortium plans USD 3 billion chip-making plant in Karnataka
May 2, 2022International semiconductor consortium ISMC, a joint venture between Abu Dhabi-based Next Orbit Ventures and Israel’s Tower...
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Business
Green Hydrogen is the fuel of the future: Nitin Gadkari
May 2, 2022Make India as a powerful country. Make India number one in economy. Our Prime Minister has...
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Funding News
Twixor raises USD 2.4 mn in Series A round from Season Two Ventures, others
May 2, 2022Twixor, a low-code no-code (LCNC) conversational AI and process automation platform has announced raising $2.4 Million...
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Business
Technology firm C Ahead Digital expands to Singapore
May 2, 2022C Ahead Digital, one of the futuristic technology companies for digital transformation, is geared to extend...
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Funding News
Neobank Open becomes India’s 100th unicorn after USD 50 million fundraise
May 2, 2022Bengaluru-based SME-focussed neo-banking platform Open has raised $50 million in Series D round at a valuation...
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Funding News
Dental startup Toothsi mops up $40 million Series C round
May 2, 2022Health and wellness platform Toothsi, which is a part of its parent company AMPA Orthodontics Pvt....
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Trade
India-UAE trade pact comes into force
May 2, 2022The free trade agreement between India and the UAE has come into effect on Sunday, under...
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Technology
In future, world should hear ‘Digital India Inside’: MoS IT
May 2, 2022Giving the analogy of chip major Intel’s famous slogan “Intel Inside”, Minister of State for Communications...
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Business
James Murdoch, Uday Shankar-backed Bodhi Tree to invest USD 600 mln in Allen Career Institute
May 2, 2022James Murdoch and Uday Shankar-backed Bodhi Tree Systems has announced that it will invest USD 600...
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COVID19
Rising COVID cases early hints of 4th wave; will not impact growth in near-term: Nomura
April 29, 2022Rising cases are “early hints” of a fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic but do not...
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Funding News
Turtlemint raises $120 million from Amansa, Jungle Ventures and others
April 29, 2022Insurance technology platform Turtlemint on Friday said it raised USD 120 million in the latest funding...
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Business
Cannabis wellness startup Awshad witnesses 100 percent growth amid pandemic
April 29, 2022Delhi-NCR-based cannabis wellness startup Awshad, which has recently completed one year of its India operations, has...
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Business
Make India semiconductor hub of the world; country has appetite for risk-taking, tech: Modi
April 29, 2022Asserting that the government has put in place a supportive policy environment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
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Funding News
Revise raises $3.5M in funding led by Alpha Wave Global and 8i
April 29, 2022NFT programming layer startup Revise has secured USD 3.5 million in its seed round led by...
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Funding News
Turtlemint raises $120 million as valuation tops $900 million
April 29, 2022Insuretech platform Turtlemint has mopped up USD 120 million in its Series E round led by...

