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Cybersecurity
India and Australia condemn use of cyberspace to shake international peace
February 14, 2022Without referring to China and North Korea’s alleged misuse of cyberspace and hacking exercises, India and...
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Business
Blackstone acquires majority stake in wealth management firm ASK
February 14, 2022Global private equity major Blackstone on Monday announced that it has acquired a majority stake in...
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Technology
Big tech companies facing myriad of challenges, sunsetting phase
February 14, 2022Larger consumer big tech companies like Facebook and Amazon are in the sunsetting phase, says strategists....
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Business
India showcased investment opportunities for Japanese firms
February 14, 2022India on Monday showcased investment opportunities in different emerging sectors including ICT, renewable energy, electric vehicles,...
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Business
Jio forays into satellite broadband market in partnership with SES
February 14, 2022Digital services company Jio Platforms on Monday announced a joint venture with Luxembourg-based SES to provide...
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Business
Technology can take education to every nook and corner of the country: Pariksha CEO Karanvir Singh
February 13, 2022Only technology can take education to every nook and corner of our country and bridge the...
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Business
Learning loss due to pandemic greater in rural India: Vaibhav Anand, India Country Manager, ELSA
February 12, 2022“There is no denying that edtech has accelerated digital adoption across the country but the degree...
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Business
Digital learning was a privilege before pandemic, says Akash Pillai of 90+ My Tuition App
February 12, 2022Before the advent of pandemic, digital learning was more of a privilege. It was mostly catering...
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Business
Businessmen should be respected, employment from private sector: KJ Alphons
February 11, 2022After a backlash for saying that “industrialists should be worshipped”, BJP leader KJ Alphons clarified he...
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News
SC will see issue at “appropriate time”: CJI on Hijab Case
February 11, 2022The Supreme Court has declined to “urgently” hear a Special Leave Petition against Karnataka High Court’s...
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Industry
Garment industry thrives with factories near full capacity
February 11, 2022India’s garment factories are buzzing with activity after coming to a standstill because of the COVID-19...
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Startups
Leap Scholar forays into the Middle East, to invest $20 mn
February 10, 2022Leap Scholar, South Asia’s largest study abroad platform, with products and services in overseas education today...
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Gaming
7Seas Entertainment plans to launch play to earn’ model games
February 10, 20227Seas Entertainment Ltd, a city-based independent game developer, on Thursday said it stepped up its game...
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Business
Ola eyes NBFC acquisition to expand financial services business
February 10, 2022IPO-bound Ola is looking to expand its financial services business and also obtain an NBFC licence...
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Business
RBI Governor exhorts banks to continue process of capital argumentation
February 10, 2022Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday urged banks and NBFCs to continue the process of...
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E-commerce
Xuppi.com: Changing the Face of e-commerce In India
February 10, 2022Xuppi, a social commerce platform that makes e-commerce entertaining via live streaming has been launched as...
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Business
Petronet to invest Rs 40,000 cr, including in overseas LNG plants
February 10, 2022Petronet LNG Ltd, the operator of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal, will...
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Economy
RBI maintains status quo; leaves benchmark lending rate unchanged at 4pc
February 10, 2022Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on February 10 kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4%...
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Economy
RBI projects retail inflation at 4.5 pc in FY23
February 10, 2022The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday said inflation based on consumer price index (CPI) is...
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Banking
RBI projects 7.8 pc GDP growth for 2022-23
February 10, 2022The Reserve Bank on Thursday pegged the economic growth rate for 2022-23 at 7.8 per cent,...
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Business
Sensex climbs over 400 points post RBI policy outcome; Nifty crosses 17,580 points
February 10, 2022Equity benchmark Sensex gained momentum and surged over 400 points in morning trade on Thursday after...
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Business
Pankaj Tripathi turns investor-ambassador for this agritech startup
February 10, 2022Agritech platform Krishi Network has announced that it has on boarded super-star, Pankaj Tripathi, as an...
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Business
Reliance to buy stake in EV technology firm Altigreen
February 10, 2022Reliance Industries Ltd on Thursday announced the acquisition of a stake in electric vehicle technology and...
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Business
Persistent to acquire Data Glove assets for USD 90.5 million
February 10, 2022IT company Persistent Systems will acquire assets of Data Glove for USD 90.5 million (about Rs...
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Business
Future Retail’s lenders classify co as NPA; ask firm to submit ‘viable’ resolution plan
February 10, 2022Lenders to Future Retail have classified the account as a non-performing asset (NPA), but do not...
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Business
Amazon’s cumulative product shipments from India touch USD 3 billion
February 10, 2022E-commerce firm Amazon has facilitated shipment of products worth USD 3 billion from India in about...
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Funding News
Karbon Card raises USD 15 mn in funding round led by Olive Tree
February 9, 2022Fintech firm Karbon Card on Wednesday announced to have USD 15 million, about Rs 112 crore,...
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Business
Taxpayers can update ITRs only once in an assessment year: official
February 9, 2022A taxpayer would be permitted to file only one updated return for an assessment year, a...
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Analysis
Shift in mobility trends with focus on electric, hybrid vehicles: Study
February 9, 2022India is witnessing a shift in mobility trends with more and more consumers expressing interest in...
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Business
Finance minister to address RBI board on Feb 14
February 9, 2022Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to address the post-budget meeting of the RBI’s central board...
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Funding News
Nova Benefits raises undisclosed amount from AngelList Early-Stage Quant Fund
February 9, 2022Nova Benefits, an employee wellness platform centred on corporate health insurance, today became the first investment...
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Funding News
Peakperformer raises $3 mln in funding led by Sequoia India’s Surge
February 9, 2022Digital coaching platform Peakperformer today announced they have closed US$3 million in seed funding from Sequoia...
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Funding News
Xpressbees raises USD 300 mn in funding from Blackstone Growth, others
February 9, 2022Logistics firm Xpressbees on Wednesday said it has raised USD 300 million (about Rs 2,250 crore)...
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Business
FRL-Reliance merger: SC issues notice to Future group on Amazon’s plea
February 9, 2022The Supreme Court Wednesday sought a response from the Future group on Amazon’s plea against the...
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COVID19
First nasal spray for Covid-19 treatment launched in India. All you need to know
February 9, 2022Mumbai-based Pharma company Glenmark has launched first nasal spray to treat adult patients suffering from coronavirus...
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Business
Investcorp leads USD 55 mn investment in NDR Warehousing
February 9, 2022Bahrain-based Investcorp, a global investment manager specializing in alternative investments, said it has led a USD...
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Funding News
Sistema.bio raises USD 15.6 mn in Series B funding
February 9, 2022Sistema.bio has raised USD 15.6 million (about Rs 115 crore) through a Series-B investment round that...
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Funding News
Wealthy.in raises Rs 56 cr in funding round led by Alpha Wave
February 9, 2022Bengaluru-based wealth management platform Wealthy.in on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 56 crore in Series...
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Business
IDFC First Bank raises Rs 1,500 cr in maiden tier-2 bond issuance
February 9, 2022Private sector IDFC First Bank on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 1,500 crore in its...
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Funding News
GoComet raises $7 Million Series A funding
February 9, 2022GoComet, a vertical SaaS platform providing multi-modal logistics solutions to SMEs and global conglomerates, today announced...
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Business
Bharti Airtel board approves raising up to Rs 7,500 cr via debt instruments
February 8, 2022Telecom operator Bharti Airtel’s board on Tuesday gave an enabling approval for raising up to Rs...
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Business
Inox Green Energy Services files Rs 740-cr IPO papers with Sebi
February 8, 2022Inox Wind on Tuesday said its arm Inox Green Energy Services Ltd (IGESL) has filed the...
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Business
RBI begins three-day monetary policy meet to decide on key rates
February 8, 2022The Reserve Bank’s rate-setting panel began its three-day deliberations on Tuesday to decide the next monetary...
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Business
MangoPoint raises Rs 1.82 crore from investors
February 8, 2022MangoPoint, engaged in preserving and promoting high-quality mangoes and mango products, has raised Rs 1.82 crore...
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Business
5G network in final stages of development, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
February 8, 2022The telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said that the country is in final stages of...
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EdTech
Mercedes introduces EV module in mechatronics course; first rollout in Pune’s college
February 8, 2022German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday said it has introduced electric vehicle (EV) module in its...
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Funding News
Zerodha’s Kamath leads USD 4 mn-fundraise by marketing tech platform Kofluence
February 8, 2022Influencer marketing platform Kofluence on Tuesday said it has raised USD 4 million (about Rs 30...
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Funding News
Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma turn investors for this plant-based meat startup
February 8, 2022Homegrown plant-based meat brand Blue Tribe has raised undisclosed funding from actor Anushka Sharma and cricketer...
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Business
Snapdeal partners with GoKwik for AI-supported shopping experience
February 8, 2022GoKwik, a Gurugram-based e-commerce enablement company today announced its partnership with Snapdeal. The company will use...
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Agriculture
Arya.ag and MAS Financial Services tie-up to offer Agri-finance to farmers
February 8, 2022Arya, India’s largest integrated grain commerce platform, today announced a tie-up with leading NBFC ,MAS Financial...
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Business
Gautam Adani edges out Mukesh Ambani to become Asia’s richest man
February 8, 2022Mukesh Ambani is no longer Asia’s richest person. The RIL chairman has lost his spot to...
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Funding News
Livspace becomes fifth unicorn of 2022 after USD 180 mn funding
February 8, 2022Omnichannel home interior and renovation platform Livspace on Tuesday said it has raised USD 180 million...
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News
Hyundai must be more forceful in apology: Piyush Goyal
February 8, 2022The government has asked Hyundai Motors to be more forceful in its unequivocal apology, Union Minister...
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Funding News
Polygon bags $450 million from Sequoia India, SoftBank, others
February 8, 2022Homegrown blockchain technology firm Polygon has raised $450 million in a round led by Sequoia Capital...
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Business
Huawei gets Rs 150 cr order from Bharti Airtel
February 8, 2022Telecom gear company Huawei has bagged an around Rs 150 crore order for maintenance of Bharti...
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Funding News
SatSure raises USD 5 mn from Baring, ADB Ventures, others
February 8, 2022Satsure, a start-up working at the intersection of space tech, artificial intelligence (AI), and software-as-a-service (SaaS),...

