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Funding News
Nexprt raises Seed funding from Sequoia Capital India and Lightspeed
December 16, 2021Nexprt, B2B manufacturing and commerce startup, has raised $5 million in Seed funding from Sequoia Capital...
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Startups
Venture Catalysts plans to invest USD 108 mn in Indian startups in 2022
December 16, 2021Early-stage startup investor Venture Catalysts has plans to invest USD 108 million (around Rs 824 crore)...
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Policy and Regulations
Government raises legal age for marriage for women to 21 years
December 16, 2021The legal age for marriage for women in India is now 21 years – the same...
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Technology
Infosys extends digital innovation partnership with Australian Open until 2026
December 16, 2021IT major Infosys on Thursday announced an extension of its digital innovation partnership with the Australian...
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Funding News
Tinder co-founder Justin Mateen invests in Mumbai-based startup TagMango
December 16, 2021TagMango, a Mumbai-based homegrown creator monetization startup announced that it has raised an undisclosed amount of...
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Banking
Banking services in Maharashtra hit, 60k employees go on two-day strike
December 16, 2021Banking services in the state have been hit as close to 60,000 bank employees from various...
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Gaming
Karnataka chess hit after ban on online gaming: KSCA
December 16, 2021The recent ban on online gaming including the “game of skill” implemented by the State Government...
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Tech Plunge
‘India Semi Conductor Mission Key For A.I. Tech. Supremacy’
December 16, 2021Tech Analyst ‘5Jewels Research’ has said that Govt. of India’s (GoI) incentive support for Electronic-Semiconductor Manufacturing...
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Business
Ahead of IPO, Supriya Lifescience garners Rs 315 cr from anchor investors
December 16, 2021Supriya Lifescience Ltd on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 315 crore from anchor investors ahead...
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Policy and Regulations
SC: Right to dignity is a fundamental right for every citizen of India
December 16, 2021The Supreme Court noted that the right to dignity is a fundamental right that is guaranteed...
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Startups
Stellapps and Nutreco in 5-year partnership to boost animal nutrition
December 15, 2021India’s leading dairy tech startup, Stellapps has entered into a five year partnership with Trouw Nutrition, the animal nutrition...
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Fintech
Nod for incentive scheme for promotion of RuPay debit cards, BHIM-UPI transactions
December 15, 2021The Union Cabinet has approved the incentive scheme to promote RuPay debit cards and low-value BHIM-UPI...
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Funding News
Uni closes USD 70 million Series A funding led by General Catalyst
December 15, 2021Fintech startup Uni has raised USD 70 million in Series A round led by General Catalyst, making...
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Business
Tesla, Mastercard, Google top companies for future-readiness: IMD research
December 15, 2021Tesla, Lululemon, Mastercard and Google have emerged as the best companies in their respective industries in...
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MSME
MSME association AICA seeks govt intervention to lower raw material prices
December 15, 2021All India Council of Association of MSMEs (AICA) on Wednesday sought immediate government intervention for the...
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Electric Vehicle
Ola Electric commences deliveries of S1 scooter
December 15, 2021Ola Electric on Wednesday said it has commenced deliveries of its S1 scooter. The company said...
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Funding News
MoEVing raises USD 5 mn in seed funding
December 15, 2021Electric mobility technology platform MoEVing on Wednesday said it has raised USD 5 million (nearly Rs...
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Manufacturing
Cabinet approves Rs 76,000-cr PLI scheme for semiconductor manufacturing
December 15, 2021The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for semiconductor and display...
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Business
SpiceJet settles disputes with Canadian plane maker De Havilland
December 15, 2021SpiceJet said on Wednesday it has entered into an agreement with Canadian aircraft manufacturer De Havilland...
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Facebook
‘Excited about India’s role in building Metaverse’: Mark Zuckerberg
December 15, 2021Meta (formerly Facebook) founder Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday said he is excited about the role that...
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Funding News
Plix raises $5 million from Guild Capital, RPSG Capital Ventures
December 15, 2021Nutrition product startup Plix on Wednesday said it has raised USD 5 million(around Rs 38 crore)...
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Funding News
HireQuotient bags USD 1.8 mln pre-seed round from leading angel investors
December 15, 2021HireQuotient Technologies Pte. Ltd (HireQuotient), the Singapore-based start-up automating HR interviews for companies, today announced a...
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Funding News
Varanium NexGen, a fintech-focused VC fund, announces final closing at Rs 140 cr
December 15, 2021Varanium NexGen Fund, one of India’s first fintech-focused venture capital fund announced its final close today...
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Tech Plunge
Global climate-tech industry records $87.5 bn investment in 2021: PwC Report
December 15, 2021A PwC report highlights reveals that investment in companies developing technology to combat climate crisis, climate-tech...
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Business
Wherehouse launches 12-hour fulfilment services for D2C brands
December 15, 2021Keeping in line with its promise of helping D2C brands scale growth and deliver a superlative...
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Funding News
Pristyn Care secures USD 96 mn in Series E funding round
December 15, 2021Health-tech startup Pristyn Care on Wednesday said it has raised USD 96 million (around Rs 730...
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Funding News
We Founder Circle invests in 30 start-ups within first year of operation
December 15, 2021We Founder Circle (WFC), a founders led early-stage start-up investment platform has successfully invested in 30...
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Business
Evaluating RBI’s Payments Guidelines – Empower India’s Take on the Future of Digital Payments in India
December 15, 2021The digital payments growth in India has positioned the country as a global fintech leader, with...
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COVID19
Omicron spreading faster than any other COVID variant: WHO
December 15, 2021The new COVID-19 omicron variant is spreading faster than any previous strain, the World Health Organization...
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Funding News
Bengaluru-based Third Wave Coffee secures $6 mln in Series A round
December 15, 2021Quick service restaurant startup Third Wave Coffee on Tuesday said it has raised USD 6 million...
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Space Plunge
NASA celebrates major milestone of touching the Sun
December 15, 2021NASA is celebrating a historic milestone – its Parker Solar Probe successfully flying through the Sun’s...
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Business
Skilling to become more important in post-Covid world, says MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar
December 15, 2021Skilling will become more important in the post-COVID world because the pandemic has disrupted livelihoods and...
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Analysis
Smartphones impacting in-person communication, relationships: Vivo survey
December 14, 2021Smartphones are an essential commodity in today’s world but it is also impacting in-person communication and...
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Business
Five Indian brands in top 100 global powers of luxury goods list
December 14, 2021Five Indian brands are in the top 100 global powers of luxury goods list with Tata...
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Telecom
Jio tops 4G download speed chart, Voda Idea in upload speed in Nov: Trai
December 14, 2021Reliance Jio retained its top position with the highest average data download speed of 24.1 megabit...
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COVID19
Serum Institute to launch COVID vaccine for children in six months: Poonawalla
December 14, 2021Serum Institute of India (SII) plans to launch a COVID-19 vaccine for children in the next...
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Business
Time for businesses to benefit from India-UAE partnership: Piyush Goyal
December 14, 2021Leaders and governments can only create framework and provide platforms but at the end of the...
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Industry
IEA predicts oil demand to fall in 2022 due to new COVID variant omicron
December 14, 2021The global oil demand is set to fall in 2022, says the International Energy Agency which...
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Telecom
HFCL raises Rs 600 crore though QIP
December 14, 2021Domestic telecom gear maker HFCL on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 600 crore through the...
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Economy
Livelihood of millions of women will be hit by proposed amendments to tobacco products act
December 14, 2021The proposed amendment to the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) will negatively impact the...
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Startups
Zomato appoints Anjalli Ravi as deputy CFO, Nitin Savara as CSO
December 14, 2021Online food delivery platform Zomato on Tuesday announced the appointments of ex-Unilever executive Anjalli Ravi Kumar...
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Cybersecurity
NSO Group may shutdown controversial spyware company Pegasus
December 14, 2021The NSO Group is looking at shutting down its controversial Pegasus unit for good. Sources say...
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Electric Vehicle
Hero Electric partners Log 9 Materials for quick EV charging infra
December 14, 2021EV maker Hero Electric has joined hands with Bengaluru-based advanced battery technology start-up Log 9 Materials...
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Startups
Sachin Tendulkar joins Spinny as strategic investor, lead brand endorser
December 14, 2021Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has joined pre-owned car retailing platform Spinny as a strategic investor...
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Business
Data Patterns raises Rs 176 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO
December 14, 2021Data Patterns (India) Ltd, which supplies electronic systems to the defence and aerospace sector, on Monday...
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Funding News
Fullife Healthcare raises Series C funding of USD 22 mln
December 14, 2021Fullife Healthcare raised its Series C funding of US$22 million by Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia...
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Business
WaterScience records surge in demand for water purification products
December 14, 2021WaterScience has recorded a growing demand for its water purification products in the post COVID world....
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Economy
Govt will push for more reforms across sectors: Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant
December 14, 2021The Indian government will look at pushing for greater levels of reforms across sectors Niti Aayog...
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Business
British PM Boris Johnson says UK and India are natural partners
December 14, 2021British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday said that the UK and India are natural partners...
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Funding News
Insurance Samadhan raises INR 5.5CR in Pre-Series A funding
December 14, 2021Insurtech platform Insurance Samadhan has raised INR 5.5CR in Pre-Series A, led by Equanimity Investments. The...
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Tech Plunge
Apple launches AirTag detector app for Android to boost privacy
December 14, 2021In an effort to boost privacy, tech giant Apple has launched an android App callled TrackerDetect....
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Business
Adani Green Energy signs pact with SECI to supply 4,667 MW solar energy
December 14, 2021Adani Green Energy (AGEL) has inked a pact with state run Solar Energy Corporation of India...
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OTT
Netflix is now cheaper in India: Check revised prices
December 14, 2021Content streaming platform Netflix on Tuesday said it is slashing its monthly subscription rates by up...
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Trending
After outrage, CBSE drops controversial passage from class 10 paper
December 13, 2021The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) ran into troubled waters after a comprehension passage in...
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COVID19
One dead in UK with Omicron variant: PM Boris Johnson
December 13, 2021At least one person in the United Kingdom has died to the new COVID variant Omicron,...
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Business
Raymond to raise Rs 100 cr through non-convertible debentures
December 13, 2021The country’s leading fabric and apparel manufacturer Raymond Ltd on Monday said it plans to raise...
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