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Business
Airtel commissions 21-MW solar power unit in Maharashtra
January 25, 2022Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Tuesday said it has commissioned a new 21-megawatt solar power plant...
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Startups
Embedded finance startup Falcon aims $30 million revenue by March 2023
January 25, 2022Falcon, an embedded finance startup, intends to hit $30 million revenue by March 2023. The startup...
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Economy
Indian economy has recovered ‘handsomely’ from pandemic-induced disruptions: Panagariya
January 25, 2022The Indian economy has recovered ‘handsomely’ from the pandemic-induced disruptions, former Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind...
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Funding News
Contlo raises $800,000 in pre-seed round led by Better Capital
January 25, 2022Contlo, an AI-powered Customer Data and Marketing Platform for Ecommerce and D2C brands raises $800k in...
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Business
Kissflow announces $1 million giveaway for SaaS communities
January 25, 2022Kissflow Inc., a leading SaaS software company, has launched a first-of-its-kind “fully managed” community platform for...
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Funding News
Crypto Platform Flint raises 5 million in funding led by Sequoia Capital
January 25, 2022With the goal of becoming a one-stop-shop for investors seeking exposure to crypto assets, Bengaluru startup,...
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Business
Darwinbox raises USD 72 mn; becomes first unicorn from Hyderabad
January 25, 2022Darwinbox, a city-headquartered enterprise HR Tech Company on Tuesday said it raised USD 72 million from...
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Economy
Opposition demands for gross economic mismanagement index
January 24, 2022Congress, the opposition party, has demanded for a gross economic mismanagement index to be instituted. This...
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Auto
Union Budget 2022: Here is what EV makers expect from the govt
January 24, 2022Electric mobility has gained significant traction in India over the last few years. The EV adoption...
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Business
Manyavar-owner Vedant Fashions gets Sebi’s go ahead to float IPO
January 24, 2022Vedant Fashions Ltd, which owns ethnic wear brand Manyavar, has received capital markets regulator Sebi’s go...
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Business
Adani Wilmar to use Rs 450 cr from IPO proceeds to tap inorganic growth
January 24, 2022FMCG major Adani Wilmar, which has grown to become the largest category leader through acquisitions, has...
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Manufacturing
Telecom dept will not interfere in mobile manufacturing: Vaishnaw
January 24, 2022Communications and IT Minister Ashwani Vaishnaw on Monday said the telecom department will not interfere in...
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Funding News
Law Prep Tutorial, Marwari Catalysts’ Portfolio Startup, Raises USD 100k in Seed Fundings
January 24, 2022India’s leading CLAT coaching institute, Law Prep Tutorial is considered as The CLAT Toppers Factory’ as...
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Funding News
Swiggy turns decacorn; secures $700 million from Invesco, others
January 24, 2022Food delivery platform Swiggy on Monday said it has raised USD 700 million (nearly Rs 5,225...
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Business
ReadyAssist lines up USD 8 mn investment to set up EV stores
January 24, 2022Bengaluru-based startup ReadyAssist on Monday said it plans to invest USD 8 million (around Rs 60...
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Environment
Nanoplastic pollution detected in Earth’s poles for the first time
January 24, 2022For the first time nanoplastic pollution, smaller and more toxic than microplastics, has been found in...
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Social Media
WhatsApp may introduce two-step verification for desktop users
January 24, 2022In a bid make WhatsApp more secure, the instant messaging app is reportedly planning to introduce...
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Business
Electronics production in India to reach USD 300 bn by 2026: Report
January 24, 2022Electronics production in the country is expected to reach USD 300 billion by 2026, industry body...
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Business
Tata Technologies plans to hire 3,000 innovators in next 12 months
January 24, 2022Global engineering and product development digital services firm Tata Technologies on Monday said it will hire...
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Economy
Annual income of poorest Indian households dived 53 per cent in 2020-21: Survey
January 24, 2022The annual income of the poorest 20% of Indian households, constantly rising since 1995, nose-dived 53%...
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Business
Ola Electric secures USD 200 mln funding, valuation jumps to USD 5 bln
January 24, 2022Ola Electric on Monday announced that it has raised over USD 200 million (about Rs 1,490.5...
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Business
Indian Digital Infra needs investment of up to USD 23 bn by 2025: Report
January 24, 2022Digital infrastructure sector needs investment of up to USD 23 billion by 2025, to support the...
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Business
Union Budget 2022: Edtech players expect lower GST, better digital infra, ESOP tax revisit
January 24, 2022Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her fourth annual budget on February 01. India’s edtech...
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OTT
Netflix India unveils Take Ten competition to scout for next-gen storytellers
January 24, 2022Netflix India on Monday announced the launch of ‘Take Ten’, a short film workshop and competition,...
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Funding News
StanPlus gets USD 20 million funding from HealthQuad, Kalaari, others
January 24, 2022Ambulance startup StanPlus on Monday announced that it has raised $20 million (around Rs 148 crore)...
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Business
Samara Capital ready to invest Rs 7,000 cr in Future Retail: Amazon
January 24, 2022Amazon has written to independent directors of Future Retail Ltd (FRL), confirming that Samara Capital “remains...
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Tech Plunge
Hollywood to have TV and film studio, sports arena in outer space, launch by 2024
January 23, 2022The Space Entertainment Enterprise (SEE) has plans to launch Hollywood’s TV and film studio, with a...
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OTT
Chak De! India screenwriter set to create YRF Entertainment’s next series
January 23, 2022The screenwriter for acclaimed films Chak De! India, Company, and Khosla Ka Ghosla Jaideep Sahni will be...
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Business
EC’s ban on physical rallies ends election-related travel, charter flight operators hit
January 23, 2022The Election Commission’s ban on physical rallies in five poll-bound states since January 8 due to...
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Economy
Bright spots and very dark stains on the Indian economy: Raghuram Rajan
January 23, 2022The Indian economy has some bright spots and a number of very dark stains, says former...
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Trending
New Zealand PM cancels her wedding to stem new wave of Omicron COVID-19 infections
January 23, 2022Jacinda Ardern, the New Zealand Prime Minister, has canceled her wedding in an effort to stem...
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Industry
TAAI wants “One India One Tourism” approach inclusive of “One Tax Structure”
January 23, 2022The Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), in the upcoming National Budget 2022-23, has proposed for...
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Business
Reliance Jio completes 5G coverage plans for 1000 cities
January 22, 2022Jio has completed 5G network coverage planning for top 1,000 cities in the country and is...
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Business
E-mobility start-up, VAAN Electric Moto, launches e-bikes in India
January 22, 2022Indian lifestyle e-mobility startup VAAN Electric Moto Pvt Ltd has launched its electric bicycle-Urbansport in the...
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EdTech
Kafqa Academy records 40x growth in just 7-months of launch
January 22, 2022Kafqa Academy, a technology-enabled performing arts platform, announced that it has crossed 100,000 student registrations within...
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News
PM Narendra Modi most popular global leader with 71% rating: Survey
January 22, 2022India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi remained the most popular global leader with an approval rating of...
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Tech Plunge
SuperBot-powered DIY portal set to empower businesses of all sizes across India
January 22, 2022SuperBot, AI-powered communication agent from PinnacleWorks, has launched its DIY portal to empower businesses of all...
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Funding News
Weekly funding roundup: Venture investments continue to pour into Indian startups
January 22, 2022The venture investment into Indian startups remained buoyant in the third week of January with total...
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Education
Mindler launches Scholarships and Talent Hunt 2022
January 22, 2022Mindler, India’s leading career guidance platform, has launched the Mindler Scholarship & Talent Hunt 2022 for...
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Business
Agrofood chamber wants branded essential food products exempted under GST
January 22, 2022The Agrofood Chamber of Commerce and Industry is seeking exemption of all branded essential food products...
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Tech Plunge
RedDoorz to enhance customer experience with Haptik
January 21, 2022Jio Haptik Technologies Limited, one of the world’s largest conversational AI companies, announced that RedDoorz, Southeast...
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EdTech
First ever “Master Class with Brett Lee” on Leap Scholar for IELTS preparation
January 21, 2022In a first ever, Leap Scholar brings Brett Lee, the cricket superstar on a Master Class...
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Electric Vehicle
NITI Aayog wants EVs included in priority-sector lending guidelines
January 21, 2022The government think tank NITI Aayog has urged the government to include electric vehicles (EVs) in...
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Industry
Domestic auto components industry to record up to 17 per cent growth this fiscal: Report
January 21, 2022The domestic auto components industry is expected to see revenue growth of 15 to 17% this...
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Business
E-commerce market in India to grow by 21.5 pc in 2022, forecasts GlobalData
January 21, 2022Indian e-commerce market is expected to grow by 21.5% to reach the value of INR5.5 trillion...
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Business
India smartphone market logs 169 mn units shipment in 2021, highest till date: Counterpoint
January 21, 2022India’s smartphone market registered its highest-ever shipments at 169 million units in 2021, according to a...
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Startups
Over 2,250 startups added in 2021, raised USD 24.1 bn in 2021: Nasscom-Zinnov report
January 21, 2022More than 2,250 startups were added in the year 2021, over 600 more than what was...
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Trade
India aiming at USD 500 billion exports for FY23: DGFT official
January 21, 2022India has set up a target of USD 500 billion exports for the 2022-23 fiscal, a...
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OTT
Netflix subscriber growth decline after pandemic gains
January 21, 2022Streaming giant Netflix added 8.3 million subscribers globally during the October-December quarter, as opposed to its...
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Business
Households free to install rooftop solar panel by any vendor under govt scheme: MNRE
January 21, 2022The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy on Friday said households are free to get rooftop...
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Startups
Govt taking significant steps to boost startup ecosystem: Goyal
January 21, 2022The government is taking significant steps such as resolving the angel tax issue, simplification of tax...
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Social Media
Twitter brings interest-based Communities feature to Android
January 21, 2022Four months after its launch on iOS and web, Twitter made its Communities feature available to...
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COVID19
‘Isolation’ not mandatory for foreign arrivals testing COVID positive: Authorities
January 21, 2022Travellers arriving in India from any country who will test positive for COVID-19 shall be treated/isolated...
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Funding News
Startup Toothsi raises USD 9 mn in funding from Stride Ventures, others
January 21, 2022Clinical beauty tech startup Toothsi on Friday said it has raised USD 9 million (over Rs...
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Funding News
Stader Labs nets $12.5 mln led by Three Arrows Capital, others
January 21, 2022Stader Labs has raised USD 12.5 million (over Rs 92 crore) in a strategic private sale...
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Business
Amazon writes to FRL’s independent directors; reiterates willingness to assist retailer
January 21, 2022Amazon has written to the independent directors of Future Retail Ltd (FRL) saying any sale of...

