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Auto
Audi launches entry-level variant of A-4 sedan, priced at Rs 39.99 lakh
December 6, 2021German luxury carmaker Audi on Monday launched an entry-level variant of its A4 sedan Audi A4...
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Agriculture
India aiming to achieve $43 billion farm export target this fiscal, says govt
December 6, 2021Union Minister of State of Commerce and Industry, Anupriya Patel has said that the country has...
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Business
LIC improves asset quality ahead of IPO; lowers net NPA to 0.05%
December 6, 2021Ahead of its proposed initial public offering (IPO), insurance behemoth LIC has improved its asset quality...
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Business
IT Minister asks bankers to create robust, digital platform for easy credit availability to small businesses
December 6, 2021IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday exhorted the banking industry to create an innovative digital platform...
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Business
SpiceHealth CEO Avani Singh features in 2021 ‘Bloomberg Ones to Watch’ annual list
December 6, 2021Bloomberg Businessweek named SpiceHealth CEO, Avani Singh to its 2021 ‘Bloomberg Ones to Watch’ annual list...
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Business
upGrad to buy edtech rival Talentedge for nearly Rs 400 Cr
December 6, 2021Edtech major upGrad on Monday announced it has acquired India’s fourth largest edtech firm Talentedge. The...
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Manufacturing
Tata’s chip making plan may hit silicon wafers import walls on surging global shortage: Report
December 6, 2021The Tata Groups’ reported plans to set up a USD 300-million semiconductor manufacturing facility on a...
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Banking
RBI to hold repo rate, attention on reverse repo for the first time
December 6, 2021With focus on the reverse repo rate, the RBI is likely to hold its repo rate...
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Business
HC to hear on Monday Anil Ambani group firm’s plea against DMRC over arbitral award
December 6, 2021The Delhi High Court will on Monday hear a plea by Delhi Airport Metro Express Private...
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Funding News
AuthBridge mops up $7mn in Series B round
December 6, 2021AuthBridge, which offers identity authentication products, on Sunday said it has raised USD 7 million (about...
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Funding News
HealthySure raises undisclosed Pre-Series A from We Founder Circle and others
December 6, 2021We Founder Circle (WFC) – a founder backing founder based early-stage start-up investor has participated in...
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Blockchain
Document recommends setting up of National Blockchain Framework in India
December 6, 2021A government document has recommended the adoption of blockchain, in India, as an emerging technology in...
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Technology
India developing technology to tackle threat of drones at borders: Amit Shah
December 5, 2021India is developing indigenous technology to thwart the growing threat of threats on the country’s borders,...
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Cybersecurity
Employees of US State Department had their iPhones hacked by NSO Group spyware
December 5, 2021About nine US State Department employees had their iPhones hacked by an unknown assailant via the...
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Auto
Carmakers contemplate price hike from New Year to counter rising input costs
December 5, 2021Carmakers like Tata Motors, Honda and Renault are looking to increase vehicle prices from January 2022...
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Banking
Uday Kotak raises concerns about dominance of fintech – PhonePe and Google Pay
December 5, 2021The dominance of payments businesses like PhonePe and Google Pay is a wake-up call for Indian...
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Electric Vehicle
Government evaluates proposal by Tesla: NITI Aayog CEO
December 5, 2021The government is going through a proposal by Tesla, US electric carmaker, seeking a reduction in...
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COVID19
Omicron variant detected in 38 countries, more contagious than delta: WHO
December 4, 2021The COVID omicron variant has been detected in 38 countries, up from 23 two days ago,...
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Business
Govt has Rs 100 cr budget for chip design related activities this fiscal: Vaishnaw
December 3, 2021The government on Friday said it is cognizant of the importance of semiconductor design and has...
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Business
Govt proposes to have national retail trade policy: Parkash
December 3, 2021The government proposes to have a national retail trade policy for creating a conducive environment to...
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Manufacturing
Microtek plans to invest Rs 500 crore to boost electric product business
December 3, 2021Power appliance maker Microtek is planning to invest Rs 500 crore to boost its electric product...
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EdTech
Unacademy announces programme to educate 5 lakh girl students in India
December 3, 2021Online education startup Unacademy on Friday announced a new programme – Shikshodaya – that aims to...
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Cryptocurrency
Crypto Bill Awaited, World’s First AI Digital Asset Trading Platform ‘Bibox’ Enters India
December 3, 2021The digital transformation accelerated the need for digital-based solutions in every industry. Not only do these...
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Analysis
India’s services sector activity in Nov registers second-fastest pace of growth since July 2011: Survey
December 3, 2021India’s services sector activity expanded at the second-fastest pace in more than a decade during November,...
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Funding News
Arcab raises undisclosed Seed Round from We Founder Circle and others
December 3, 2021We Founder Circle, an early-stage startup investor, participated in the Seed Round raised by Arcab, a...
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Fintech
Need to convert Fintech initiatives into Fintech revolution: PM Modi
December 3, 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday underlined the need for converting Fintech initiatives into Fintech revolution...
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Economy
Omicron variant could slow global economic growth: US Treasury Secretary
December 3, 2021The new COVID-19 variant – Omicron could slow global economic growth by exacerbating supply chain problems...
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Business
Gita Gopinath to take on new role at IMF as First Deputy Managing Director
December 3, 2021Indian-American Gita Gopinath, the chief economist of International Monetary Fund, is being promoted as IMF’s First...
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Business
Ecom Express launches its first All-women Delivery Center in the country
December 3, 2021Ecom Express Private Limited, one of the leading technology-enabled end-to-end logistics solutions providers to the e-commerce...
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Business
Weakening iPhone demand, Apple shares down 3 per cent in premarket trading
December 3, 2021Apple warning to suppliers that demand is lower than expected for new iPhones has rattled its...
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Business
Investors richer by over Rs 5.35 lakh crore in two days of market rally
December 2, 2021Equity investors became richer by over Rs 5.35 lakh crore in two days of market rally...
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Business
Sh. Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog launches Genesys International’s digital twin platform
December 2, 2021Genesys International, today launched its pan India program to make the Digital Twin of entire Urban...
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Auto
Maruti Suzuki to hike vehicle prices from January
December 2, 2021The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Thursday said it will increase vehicle prices...
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Business
Swiggy to invest USD 700 million in Instamart
December 2, 2021On-demand delivery platform Swiggy on Thursday said it will invest USD 700 million (about Rs 5,250...
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Electric Vehicle
Tata Power, ama Stays & Trails tie up to set up EV charging stations
December 2, 2021Tata Power has collaborated with am Stays & Trails, India’s first branded homestay portfolio by Indian...
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Gaming
Qualcomm introduces new microchip for gaming consoles
December 2, 2021Qualcomm, the biggest supplier of chips for smartphones, has introduced a new Snapdragon G3x microchip for...
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Technology
AWS introduces new features to make ML more accessible
December 2, 2021Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a slew of features and services to make technologies like...
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Auto
Uber, WhatsApp announce partnership to launch ride-booking via WhatsApp in India
December 2, 2021Uber and WhatsApp announced a partnership on Thursday in India, allowing people to book an Uber...
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Funding News
Immensitas Private Limited Raises $2.3M in Pre-series A1 Round
December 2, 2021Immensitas Private Limited has raised 2.3M in a Pre-Series A1 round co-led by growx ventures, Artha...
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Electric Vehicle
Olectra, Evey Trans receive order for 100 e-buses from KTCL
December 2, 2021Electric mobility firms Olectra Greentech Limited and Evey Trans Private Limited have received a letter of...
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Technology
About 3 billion people have never used internet: UN
December 2, 2021The United Nation’s International Telecommunication Union (ITU) estimates that 37% of the world population, about three...
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Business
Electronics mfg sector’s commitment to mission $300 bn offers great confidence: Vaishnaw
December 2, 2021The electronics manufacturing industry’s commitment and assurance to drive USD 300 billion revenue by 2025-26 offers...
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Business
Upstox allows IPO applications via WhatsApp
December 1, 2021Online brokerage Upstox on Wednesday said it will allow investors to invest in initial public offerings...
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Funding News
Cloud kitchen player Big Spoon gets USD 2 mn from Grip Invest
December 1, 2021Cloud kitchens startup Big Spoon has raised USD 2 million in lease financing deal from Grip...
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Startup India
Rs 163 cr allocated to 41 incubators under Startup India Seed Fund Scheme: Goyal
December 1, 2021The government on Wednesday said as on November 25 this year, Rs 163.30 crore has been...
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Business
Need to resurrect concept of gold bank to monetise physical gold: R Gandhi
December 1, 2021There is a need to establish a gold bank in the country to help monetise physical...
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Business
Kunal Shah’s Cred to buy business expense management platform Happay
December 1, 2021CRED, a credit card bill payments platform, on Wednesday announced that it is acquiring corporate expense...
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Business
Impact of Omicron on emerging economies to depend on restrictions, policy support: Moody’s
December 1, 2021The economic impact of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 on emerging economies will depend on a...
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Funding News
CollegeDekho raises USD 35 mn funding from QIC, Disrupt ADQ, others
December 1, 2021CollegeDekho, an online college admissions and higher education services platform, on Wednesday said it has raised...
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EdTech
Huge opportunity for vertical and horizontal growth in edtech sector: CEO Pariksha
December 1, 2021EdTech opportunity in India is one of the largest; we can almost compare the Indian and...
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GDP
GDP likely to grow more than 9.5% in FY22: Report
December 1, 2021The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) is likely to grow more than 9.5 per cent in...
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Business
GST collection in Nov at Rs 1.31 lakh cr second highest since inception
December 1, 2021The government collected Rs 1.31 lakh crore in Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue in November,...
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Funding News
Simpl raises USD 40 mn in Series B round
December 1, 2021Simpl, a cardless payment network with embedded 1-Tap Checkout, Buy Now Pay Later and Buyer Protection,...
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Funding News
Harrison.ai gets $129 AUD in funding round led by Horizons Ventures
December 1, 2021Harrison.ai, the breakthrough healthcare AI company, today announced it has raised AU 129 million (USD 97...
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Social Media
Twitter bans sharing photos, videos of private individuals without consent
December 1, 2021In its latest move to prevent harassment or invasions of privacy, micro-blogging site Twitter has banned...
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COVID19
Int’l arrivals running smoothly; 1,013 passengers completed arrival formalities: Delhi airport
December 1, 2021Delhi airport on Wednesday said operations for international arrivals are running smoothly after the implementation of...

