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Business
Indian aviation in growth phase; time ripe for participation in largest possible manner: Scindia
April 29, 2022Emphasising that the Indian aviation is just entering the growth phase, Union civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya...
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Business
Form team of entrepreneurs to suggest reforms in banking, other sectors: Modi tells business community
April 29, 2022Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked the business community to form a team of entrepreneurs...
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Auto
Chip shortage: Hero Electric reports zero dispatches in Apr
April 29, 2022Electric two-wheeler maker Hero Electric on Friday said it had zero dispatches to dealers in April,...
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Telecom
Govt may not auction 27.5-28.5 Ghz band, leave it for satellite firms
April 29, 2022The government may not auction spectrum frequency range between 27.5-28.5 gigahertz and leave it for satellite...
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Telecom
Airtel, Apollo Hospitals, Cisco demonstrate 5G use case in healthcare
April 29, 2022Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has partnered with Apollo Hospitals and Cisco to create a 5G connected...
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Funding News
Ayu Health raises $27 mn from Nilekani fund, others
April 29, 2022Healthcare startup Ayu Health has raised USD 27 million (about Rs 205 crore) in a series-B...
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Business
Pepperfry partners Cover Genius to bring product protection to India’s furniture market
April 28, 2022Cover Genius, the leading insurtech for embedded insurance, today announced a partnership with the e-commerce furniture...
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Business
IndiaMART, Tazapay join hands to facilitate cross-border transactions for exporters in India
April 28, 2022India’s largest B2B marketplace, IndiaMART, and payment platform, Tazapay, have entered into a partnership to facilitate...
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Business
TEAL raises USD2 mn in pre-series A round led by Omidyar Network India
April 28, 2022Property tech start up TEAL today announced the closing of a Pre-Series A round of Rs...
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Funding News
TravClan raises USD 4.7 mn led by Hashed Emergent Fund
April 28, 2022Startup B2B travel platform TravClan on Thursday said it has raised a total of USD 4.7...
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Business
Azure Power signs EoI with Karnataka govt to develop 1,700 MW renewable energy projects
April 28, 2022Azure Power, a sustainable energy solutions provider and power producer, on Thursday said it has signed...
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Business
RBI modifies norms for banks on short term crop loan scheme
April 28, 2022RBI on Thursday modified norms for banks to claim the amount of interest subvention provided to...
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Business
Google signs MoU with Telangana govt to bring benefits of digital economy to youth, women entrepreneurs
April 28, 2022Google on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Telangana government to bring benefits of...
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Business
Persistent to hit USD 1 bln annual revenue rate in FY23, to hire 3,000 freshers
April 28, 2022Mid-tier IT company Persistent Systems is set to achieve its long-held aspiration of the yearly revenue...
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Business
Sikkim seeks US investments in tourism, agriculture, livestock products
April 28, 2022Sikkim is inviting US investors and companies to explore business opportunities in the sectors of tourism,...
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Funding News
Rural vehicle marketplace Tractor Junction raises $5.7 mn in seed round
April 28, 2022Rural vehicle marketplace Tractor Junction on Thursday announced that it has raised USD 5.7 million in...
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Startups
Focus on tier 2, 3 cities: DPIIT Secretary to startups
April 28, 2022The government has taken several steps to strengthen the startup ecosystem and startups should focus on...
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Business
India’s Q1 gold demand declines 18 pc to 135.5 tonnes amid higher prices: WGC
April 28, 2022India’s gold demand declined 18 per cent to 135.5 tonnes in the first three months of...
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Business
India’s small towns hotbeds of entrepreneurship: OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal
April 28, 2022India’s small towns have now become the hotbed of entrepreneurship fuelled by the aspirations of the...
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Business
Reliance, Viacom18 ink pact with Bodhi Tree Systems to form mega TV and Streaming biz
April 28, 2022Reliance and Viacom18 has announced a strategic partnership with Bodhi Tree Systems, a platform of James...
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OTT
Indian-Americans launch new video platform to screen movies, hold mega shows
April 28, 2022A group of Indian-American entrepreneurs has launched of an online platform which transcends the border of...
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Business
Union Cabinet clears additional funding of Rs 820 crore for India Post Payments Bank
April 27, 2022The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an additional funding of Rs 820 crore for India Post...
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Business
Flipkart commits to enhance employability for the differently-abled
April 27, 2022India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace Flipkart has signed an MoU with the Department of Empowerment of Persons...
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Funding News
Furniture startup WoodenStreet raises USD 30 million
April 27, 2022Online furniture and home decor platform WoodenStreet on Wednesday announced that it raised around USD 30...
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Business
Retail industry to see low double-digit growth in FY23: Shoppers Stop’s Venu Nair
April 27, 2022The retail industry is likely to witness low double-digit growth this fiscal, as footfalls into offline...
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Business
PM Modi urges states to reduce VAT on petrol/diesel
April 27, 2022Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged opposition-ruled states to reduce value added tax on fuel....
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Funding News
Startup TeaMonk raises about Rs 4 cr from investors to expand business
April 27, 2022Premium tea brand TeaMonk on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 3.5 crore from investors including...
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Business
Agritech startup raises Rs 29 cr from investors for growth and expansion
April 27, 2022Poshn, an agri-trading platform, on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 28.8 crore from investors including...
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Business
Licious invests USD 1 mn in fresh pet food startup Pawfectly Made
April 27, 2022Unicorn startup Licious, which sells meat, meat products and seafoods, on Wednesday said it has invested...
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Business
Air India proposes to acquire entire equity of AirAsia India
April 27, 2022Tatas-owned Air India has proposed to acquire the entire equity of no-frills carrier AirAsia India and...
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Business
Sebi amends rules to simplify procedure for transmission of securities
April 27, 2022With an aim to simplify the procedure for transmission of securities, Sebi has revised the existing...
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Health
China records first human case of H3N8 bird flu
April 27, 2022China has confirmed the first human case of the H3N8 strain of bird flu, but country’s...
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Business
Air India proposes to acquire AirAsia India
April 27, 2022Tatas-owned Air India plans to acquire no-frills carrier AirAsia India and has sought approval from the...
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Business
Google asks app developers to explain purpose of collecting users’ data
April 27, 2022Internet major Google on Tuesday asked app developers to explain the purpose of collecting users’ data...
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Tech Plunge
150 million people across 40 countries using Google Pay: Sundar Pichai
April 27, 2022Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday said the company’s strategy is to make digital...
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Business
Reliance Industries becomes first Indian firm to hit Rs 19 lakh cr market valuation mark
April 27, 2022Reliance Industries Limited on Wednesday became the first Indian company to hit the Rs 19 lakh...
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Business
Series of steps taken to strengthen IPR regime, says DPIIT Secy
April 27, 2022The government has taken a series of measures, including reducing the number of forms for trademarks...
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Agriculture
Experimenting with seeds, use of technologies must to boost farm income: Agri minister
April 26, 2022Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday urged farmers to experiment, adopt new seeds varieties,...
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Business
LIC fixes price band at Rs 902-949 a share for Rs 21,000 cr IPO
April 26, 2022Insurance giant LIC has fixed the price band at Rs 902-949 per share for the Rs...
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Startups
Startups are a vital component of Kerala economy: FM Balagopal
April 26, 2022Kerala Finance Minister K N Balagopal on Tuesday said startups have a major role in strengthening...
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Business
Wipro to acquire Rizing for about USD 540 mn
April 26, 2022IT company Wipro Limited will acquire 100 per cent stake in Rizing Intermediate Holdings for about...
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Social Media
Reddit announces $1 million investment in Community Funds programme
April 26, 2022Online discussion forum Reddit is investing $1 million in its Community Funds program with an aim...
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Business
L&T, IIT Bombay collaborate to develop green hydrogen technology
April 26, 2022Engineering and construction conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Tuesday entered into a pact with the...
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Electric Vehicle
No problem in Tesla producing EVs in India but must not import vehicles from China: Gadkari
April 26, 2022Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said if the US-based Tesla is ready to manufacture its...
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Funding News
South Indian food startup VS Mani & Co raises Rs 2.5 crore
April 26, 2022Speciality south Indian food startup VS Mani & Co on Tuesday said it has raised USD...
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Business
Rishabh Pant partners 90+ My Tuition App to promote fun and affordable learning
April 26, 202290+ My Tuition App, a leading ed-tech start-up, has launched its new TVC with ace wicket-keeper...
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Business
HMD Global to ramp up mobile exports from India; keen to source more components locally
April 26, 2022HMD Global, the maker of Nokia-branded handsets, is keen to scale up its mobile exports from...
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COVID19
Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin cleared for kids aged 6 to 12 years
April 26, 2022The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted restricted emergency use authorisation to Bharat Biotech’s...
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Funding News
Truemeds raises USD 22 mn in fresh funding round
April 26, 2022Telehealth platform Truemeds on Tuesday said it has raised USD 22 million (around Rs 168 crore)...
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Business
Campus Activewear raises Rs 418 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO
April 26, 2022Athleisure footwear company Campus Activewear on Monday said it has garnered a little over Rs 418...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
FM invites US semiconductor players to make further investments in India; promises incentives
April 26, 2022Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday held a meeting with representatives of the semiconductor industry of...
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Funding News
GoPaani raises seed round funding led by 3one4 Capital, others
April 26, 2022Indore-based startup, GoPaani, has raised $600K seed funding from investors such as 3one4 Capital, PointOne Capital,...
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Business
Don’t know what direction Twitter will go in: CEO Parag Agrawal tells employees after Elon Musk takeover
April 26, 2022Twitter’s India-born CEO Parag Agrawal has told worried employees that he doesn’t know what direction this...
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Business
One-Moto India to offer EV insurance with Royal Sundaram
April 26, 2022One-Moto India – The first-ever British Brand of Elegant and premium EVs in India, has announced...
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Social Media
Billionaire Elon Musk acquires Twitter for $44 billion
April 26, 2022The board of Twitter has accepted $44bn takeover offer from billionaire Elon Musk. The TESLA CEO...
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Business
Flipkart signs MoU with Bengal govt to support artisans, weavers, handicraft makers
April 25, 2022Flipkart on Monday announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the West Bengal...

