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Education
Centre retains existing criteria for EWS reservation in All India Quota
January 2, 2022The Central Government has told the Supreme Court that it will retain the existing criteria for...
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Banking
UPI achieves record high 456 cr transactions in December 2021
January 2, 2022The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) achieved a record high of 456 crores transactions in December 2021....
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Auto
Passenger vehicles sales grew 27 per cent in 2021, crossed 30-lakh unit mark
January 2, 2022The passenger vehicles industry, led by SUV, made a come back in 2021 with sales growing...
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COVID19
Omicron is truly everywhere, COVID-19 surge exploding at unprecedented speed: Experts
January 2, 2022The world rang into the new year amid a COVID-19 surge with experts warning that the...
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Economy
Indian economy sailing in unchartered waters of pandemic and inflation
January 2, 2022The recovering Indian economy is sailing through unchartered waters of rising COVID-19 cases, spiraling commodity prices...
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Auto
Foreign carmakers interested in acquiring Ford Motor’s Tamil Nadu plant
December 31, 2021Foreign carmakers have been showing keen interest in acquiring Ford Motor Co’s plant in Tamil Nadu,...
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Banking
Merged PSBs more risky than unmerged banks: RBI
December 31, 2021The Reserve Bank of India, in an analysis, says merged public sector banks (PSBs) are riskier...
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Banking
Santander accidentally deposits over $170 million into people’s accounts
December 31, 2021An European bank Santander “accidentally” deposited $176 million across 75,000 transactions on Christmas Day. This fumble...
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Business
Xiaomi, Oppo may face Rs 1000 crore penalty for violating tax laws: IT department
December 31, 2021Mobile phone makers Xiaomi and Oppo can face a penalty of Rs 1000 crore for violating...
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Business
Forex reserves decrease by USD 587 mln to USD 635.08 bn
December 31, 2021India’s forex reserves decreased by USD 587 million to USD 635.08 billion for the week ended...
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Funding News
Retail Chain Bazar India raises 25 crores in Series – A
December 31, 2021Bazar India, one of the leading retail brands and India’s fastest growing fashion and lifestyle company...
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Business
Income Tax return deadline ends today; no extension, says govt
December 31, 2021The government on Friday ruled out extending the deadline for filing of ITRs, saying there were...
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COVID19
Pfizer and GSK yet to apply for emergency use approval for COVID drugs in India
December 31, 2021Pfizer and GSK are yet to apply emergency use approval for Paxlovid and Sotrovimab, respectively, in...
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Electric Vehicle
Ola Electric says dispatched e-scooters to all buyers, to open next purchase window ‘very soon’
December 31, 2021Ola Electric has dispatched its electric scooters to all who have purchased and it will be...
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Social Media
2021 brings new norms for social media cos to ‘follow’; firms ‘share’ concerns but ‘subscribe’
December 31, 2021Explosive confrontations and standoffs between social media giants and the government marked a stormy start to...
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COVID19
SII applies for full market authorisation of Covishield
December 31, 2021Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawala on Friday said the vaccines major has applied...
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EdTech
Ed-tech sector will unlock exciting opportunities in 2022: CEO Pariksha
December 31, 2021The coming times, 2022 and beyond present more exciting opportunities for the ed-tech sector, says Karanvir...
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Business
GST Council defers proposed hike on textiles from 5% to 12%, says report
December 31, 2021The GST Council on Friday unanimously decided to defer hike in GST on textiles from 5...
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Business
Govt approves 19th tranche of electoral bonds; sale opens on Jan 1
December 31, 2021Ahead of assembly elections in five states, the government on Thursday approved the issuance of the...
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Trending
Cristiano Ronaldo’s statue unveiled in Goa, community divided
December 31, 2021A statue of Cristiano Ronaldo has been unveiled in Goa to inspire a new generation of...
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Funding News
WallMantra raises Rs 2 crore in seed funding from Fluid Ventures
December 31, 2021Home decor and furnishing startup WallMantra on Friday said it has raised Rs 2 crore from...
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Business
RIL arm buys British battery firm Faradion for GBP 100 mln
December 31, 2021Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday announced the buyout of British battery maker Faradion...
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Funding News
Fintech Startup OneCard scoops up USD 76 mln from QED Fund, Sequoia Capital
December 31, 2021Pune-based fintech startup OneCard has secured nearly $76 million in a new round led by Delaware-based...
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Business
Earth Energy looks to invest Rs 100 crore in two years as EV demand rises
December 31, 2021EV maker Earth Energy, which is set to commence deliveries of its Glyde range of e-scooters...
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Business
NRAI expresses concerns over GST rules making food delivery aggregators liable to tax
December 30, 2021The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) has raised concerns about the new GST rules that...
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Business
Pee Safe opens in Maharashtra with its first store in Pune
December 30, 2021Pee Safe, India’s leading hygiene and wellness brand, recently launched its first retail store in Pune....
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Business
FinMin extends benefit of reduced performance security for govt contracts till March 2023
December 30, 2021The finance ministry on Thursday extended till March 2023 the benefit of reduced performance security in...
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Business
Multiplex operators meet Delhi deputy chief minister, seek reopening of cinemas in Delhi
December 30, 2021Multiplex operators on Thursday met Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia seeking his intervention in the...
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MSME
NSE sees 100th firm migration from SME patform to main-board
December 30, 2021Leading stock exchange NSE on Thursday witnessed the 100th migration from the SME (small and medium...
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Auto
Volvo to raise prices of select car models in India from Jan 1
December 30, 2021Swedish luxury carmaker Volvo on Thursday said it will increase prices of select models in India...
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Business
Allow foreign currency transactions in country via RBI, demands engineers body
December 30, 2021A consulting engineers association on Thursday urged the government not to route foreign currency transactions within...
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Economy
Indian economy faces headwinds, inflation remains a concern: RBI Governor
December 30, 2021The Reserve Bank of India warns that the Indian economy faces headwinds from global developments and...
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Auto
Automovill a formidable option for car owners and dealerships: CEO Mridu Mahendra Das
December 30, 2021With the exit of Ford and the possible closure of a significant amount of dealerships car...
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Gaming
Microsoft is bringing dedicated games panel to Edge browser
December 30, 2021Microsoft Edge has emerged as a quality web browser over time. It may not have the...
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Business
Stock market: Omicron, Budget, polls, global trends to dot 2022 horizon
December 30, 2021From the pandemic shocks to state polls to global trends, a raft of sentiment drivers are...
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Startup India
ITC, Invest India tie-up to find substitute for single use plastic
December 30, 2021Diversified entity ITC Ltd on Thursday said it has collaborated with Invest India, a non-profit venture...
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Business
Kalpataru Power bags orders worth Rs 1,560 crore
December 30, 2021Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd on Thursday said that it has bagged new orders worth Rs 1,560...
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Business
Why COVID-19 means the era of ever cheaper air travel could be over
December 30, 2021After its worst two years since the second world war, 2022 is looking brighter for the...
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Business
GST return filing deadline for FY21 extended to February 28
December 30, 2021The government has extended the deadline for businesses to file GST annual returns for 2020-21 fiscal...
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Cryptocurrency
Pvt cryptocurrencies pose immediate risks, prone to frauds: RBI
December 30, 2021Private cryptocurrencies pose immediate risks to customer protection and are prone to frauds and extreme price...
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News
Jharkhand govt partners with ISB to boost state’s forest economy
December 29, 2021The Jharkhand government has partnered with the Indian School of Business to launch an initiative to...
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Business
Govt begins inviting applications from investors under PLI scheme for speciality steel
December 29, 2021The government on Wednesday said it has started inviting applications from investors looking to invest under...
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Business
Aether Industries files draft papers with Sebi; eyes Rs 1,000 cr via IPO
December 29, 2021Speciality chemicals company Aether Industries has filed its preliminary prospectus with markets regulator Sebi to raise...
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Culture
ICCR requests Civil Aviation Ministry to promote Indian music in flights
December 29, 2021The Civil Aviation Ministry has urged all Indian airlines and airport operators to play Indian music...
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Funding News
SecureNow bags USD 6 mn funding from Apis Insurtech Fund I, others
December 29, 2021Tech-enabled insurance broking firm SecureNow has raised USD 6 million from Apis Insurtech Fund I and...
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Economy
Financial costs of COVID-19 led to surge in global debt: S&P Global Report
December 29, 2021Global ratings agency S&P Global estimates that global debt outstanding will increase $37 trillion in 2021....
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Funding News
Virtual reality shopping start-up Metamall raises USD 4.6 mn from token sales
December 29, 2021Metamall, the virtual reality start-up serving as a primary centre for crypto enthusiasts, has raised USD...
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Travel
Indian travellers indulged in ‘workcation’ mode this year: OYO report
December 29, 2021Indian travellers were busy indulging in ‘workcation’ — working away from home in a scenic location...
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Electric Vehicle
Bajaj Auto to set up Rs 300 crore EV manufacturing facility in Pune
December 29, 2021Bajaj Auto Ltd on Wednesday said it will set up an electric vehicle manufacturing facility at...
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Tech Plunge
Xiaomi 12, 12 Pro debut with Qualcomm’s most powerful chipset: Price and Specifications
December 29, 2021After months of wait and speculations, Xiaomi has finally unveiled its flagship Xiaomi 12 series of...
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Business
Smartphone industry set for smart growth in New Year; shipments likely to touch 190-200 mln
December 29, 2021Indian smartphone industry might have hit speed bumps on component supply crunch but the resilient sector...
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Auto
Ola Electric aims to install 4000 EV charging points in 2022
December 29, 2021Ola Electric has announced its plan to install more than 4,000 charging points for its electric...
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Business
Apple places Foxconn’s TN unit on probation after mass food-poisoning
December 29, 2021Apple supplier Foxconn Technology Group on Wednesday said it is restructuring its local management team, after...
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Business
I-T dept relaxes time till Feb’2022 for taxpayers to complete verification of FY’20 ITRs
December 29, 2021Taxpayers who have not e-verified their ITRs for 2019-20 fiscal can complete the verification process by...
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Funding News
GlobalBees joins unicorn club after $110mn Series B round led by Premji Invest
December 29, 2021India’s largest Thrasio-style investment venture, GlobalBees has raised over USD 110 million in Series B funding...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
Startups key component in journey of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’: Karad
December 29, 2021Startups in the country are the key component in the journey of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, Union Minister...
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