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EdTech
Mindler acquires 100% stake in Immrse to expand portfolio of career guidance services
November 18, 2021Mindler, India’s leading career guidance platform for students and educators, has announced the acquisition of Immrse,...
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Business
Apple investing significantly in India, supports around 1 million jobs: Co official
November 18, 2021Apple is investing significantly in India to expand its presence in the country, and supports around...
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Technology
Entropik Tech announces beta launch of its new platform – Decode
November 18, 2021Entropik Tech, the world leader in Emotion AI, announced the beta launch of its new conversational...
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Business
Xpdel to invest USD 50 mn in India, hire 1,500 persons by 2023
November 18, 2021E-commerce-focussed logistics firm Xpdel plans to invest around USD 50 million or about Rs 370 crore...
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EdTech
Vedantu partners with Canva to tap creativity in students
November 18, 2021With schools being shut, students have explored different ways to keep their creative juices flowing and...
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Funding News
Disprz raises $13 mn from Dallas Venture Capital, others
November 18, 2021Enterprise skilling startup Disprz on Thursday said it has raised USD 13 million (about Rs 96.4...
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Funding News
ABC Talkies raises Rs. 2 Crore in its first round
November 18, 2021Gurgaon based Film-tech startup, ABC Talkies, started in February 2020, raised INR 20,000,000 in its first...
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MSME
Sidbi, Google tie-up to support MSMEs
November 18, 2021Small Industries Development Bank of India (Sidbi) Thursday said it has entered into a partnership with...
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Tech Plunge
Critical skills gap in IT sector, most departments don’t have staff to support them
November 18, 2021Digitally transforming customer experiences forces IT to innovate quickly yet more disruptively. Securing each new application...
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Funding News
Foodlink raises USD 8 mn from Plutus Wealth Management, others
November 18, 2021Foodlink, a luxury catering company, on Thursday said it has raised USD 8 million (Rs 59.34...
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Funding News
Defy raises USD 5.5 mn to build India’s first social crypto exchange
November 18, 2021Fintech startup Defy on Thursday said it has raised USD 5.5 million (around Rs 40.79 crore)...
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Business
Paytm shares make tepid debut; list with over 9 pc discount
November 18, 2021Shares of One97 Communications Ltd, Paytm’s parent company, on Thursday made a tepid market debut, listing...
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Business
Sebi creates investor charter to protect interests of investors
November 18, 2021In an effort to protect the interests of investors, Sebi has come up with investor charter...
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Technology
Nvidia stock on big run, rides on the tide of demand for AI chips
November 18, 2021Nvidia, graphics chips major, recorded 5% growth in extended trading after it reported earnings on Wednesday...
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Business
Why India’s services sector needs special focus from the government
November 18, 2021Services remain the country’s largest employer and contribute over 50% to the overall economy despite this...
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Business
Singapore AUM Biosciences sees opportunities in Asia and India
November 18, 2021Singapore-based AUM Biosciences, having recently closed funding of USD27 million for global cancer drug development, sees...
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Business
LG invites investors, manufacturers to join J&K’s development journey
November 18, 2021Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday invited investors and manufacturers to join the Union territory’s development...
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Business
India received USD87 billion in remittances in 2021
November 18, 2021India received USD 87 billion in remittances in 2021, and the United State was the biggest...
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COVID19
Vaccine hesitancy greatest threat in overcoming Covid: Adar Poonawalla
November 18, 2021Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla on Wednesday termed vaccine hesitancy as the greatest threat...
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EdTech
LEAD appoints ex-Paytm HR head Rohit Thakur as CHRO
November 17, 2021LEAD, India’s premier school ed-tech major, has appointed Rohit Thakur as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)....
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GDP
UBS revises GDP forecast to 9.5% from 8.9% for FY22
November 17, 2021Citing faster-than-expected recovery, rising consumer confidence and the resultant spending spike, Swiss brokerage UBS Securities has...
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Business
Better Capital launches maiden fund of USD 15.28 mn
November 17, 2021Venture firm Better Capital on Wednesday said it has raised maiden fund of USD 15.28 million...
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Industry
Media and Entertainment industry should be regulated with light-touch approach: Stakeholders
November 17, 2021Industry stakeholders believe the media and entertainment sector should be regulated with a light-touch approach. They...
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Funding News
Velocity raises $20 mn from Valar Ventures, others
November 17, 2021Bengaluru-based fintech startup Velocity has raised USD 20 million (about Rs 150 crore) in the Series-A...
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Policy and Regulations
Supreme Court gives Centre last chance to frame policy on community kitchens
November 17, 2021The Supreme Court has granted the central government three weeks as a last chance to frame...
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Funding News
GoKwik raises Rs 112 cr funding from Sequoia Capital India, others
November 17, 2021E-commerce enablement company GoKwik on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 112 crore (about USD 15...
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Fintech
SalaryBox raises USD 4 mn funding from Y-Combinator, others
November 17, 2021Fintech startup SalaryBox on Wednesday said it has raised USD 4 million (about Rs 29.7 crore)...
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Trending
Don’t miss the longest partial lunar eclipse in 600 years this Friday
November 17, 2021Experience a partial lunar eclipse that will last for six hours and two minutes across Thursday...
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Banking
RBI uses PIDF to set up 2.5 lac card PoS terminals and 55 lac QR code-acceptance points
November 17, 2021Using money from a Payment Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF), the RBI has set up nearly 2.5...
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Technology
A step towards Atmanirbhar Bharat, GACL and CSIR-IICT awarded patent
November 17, 2021Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL), Vadodara and CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad have...
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Social Media
Sabeer Bhatia launches video messaging platform ‘ShowReel’, aims to enable job opportunities
November 17, 2021Silicon-Valley based serial techpreneur and Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia has launched a purpose-driven social video messaging...
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Funding News
Genleap raises Rs 60 cr from marquee investors in seed round
November 17, 2021Edtech platform Genleap on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 60 crore from marquee investors in...
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Business
Voice start-up Skit to hire 1,000 persons in a year
November 17, 2021Skit, a voice automation start-up, on Tuesday said it is targeting to hire 1,000 persons by...
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Funding News
Ahead of IPO, Go Fashion raises Rs 456 cr from anchor investors
November 17, 2021Go Fashion (India) Ltd, which owns women’s wear brand Go Colors, on Tuesday said it has...
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Business
93% of eBay-enabled small businesses export to four or more continents: Report
November 16, 2021An astounding 93% of eBay-enabled small businesses export to four or more continents, says eBay in...
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Business
Economic recovery taking hold; private investment should resume: RBI Guv Das
November 16, 2021Numerous macro indicators suggest that the economic recovery is now taking hold after the beating it...
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Analysis
Women want to play a bigger role in Make in India: Study
November 16, 2021Women professionals want to take on more responsibilities and play a larger role in operations, manufacturing,...
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Business
JP Morgan sues Tesla for breach of contract, seeks $162.2 million plus interest
November 16, 2021JP Morgan has filed a law suit against Tesla for breaching the terms of a contract...
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Business
French firms committed to ‘Make in India’ on back of strong bilateral ties: Diplomat
November 16, 2021French companies are fully committed to ‘Make in India’ and speeding ahead on the back of...
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Funding News
GuardianLink.io raises USD 12 mn funding
November 16, 2021GuardianLink.io, which offers NFT ecosystem technology framework, on Tuesday said it has raised USD 12 million...
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Technology
Rezo.ai automates voice calls in contact centers to deliver 2.5x more efficiency
November 16, 2021Rezo.ai, one of India’s fastest-evolving AI-powered contact centers, is empowering modern-day contact centers to deliver an...
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Electric Vehicle
Hero Electric ties up with Charzer to install charging stations
November 16, 2021Hero Electric on Tuesday said it has joined hands with Bengaluru-based EV charging startup Charzer to...
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Funding News
Indian Healthtech Startup Clinikk raises $4M led by MassMutual Ventures
November 16, 2021Clinikk, a Bengaluru-based insurtech and healthtech startup, has raised $4 million in pre-series A funding led...
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Funding News
Mensa Brands becomes unicorn in six months after USD 135 mln fundraise
November 16, 2021Mensa Brands has become the latest entrant to the unicorn club after $135 million fundraise as...
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Funding News
DGV raises $3.1 million Pre-Series A from Info Edge Ventures and Omnivore
November 16, 2021Digivriddhi Technologies Private Limited, DGV a Dairy Industry focused neo-banking startup, has raised $3.1 million pre-series...
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Business
92 pc of Indian SMBs exported products to more than 10 Int’l markets: eBay Report 2021
November 16, 2021Global ecommerce player eBay has launched its ‘India Small Online Business Trade Report’ by hosting a...
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Analysis
Emission commitments could dampen economy growth for developing countries
November 16, 2021Climate change poses the biggest long-term threat to the global economy but can be lessened if...
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Electric Vehicle
Piaggio India rolls out updated Aprilia SR scooter range. Check Details
November 16, 2021Piaggio India on Tuesday launched the updated version of its Aprilia SR scooter range — Aprilia...
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Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin takes deep plunge toward $60,000, other cryptocurrencies suit
November 16, 2021The world’s largest digital Bitcoin fell sharply from near-record highs to $60,000 during late morning trade...
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Funding News
Atmana Raises 500k USD to Help Youngsters with Phone Addiction
November 16, 2021Bangalore based start-up, Atmana, which helps combat technology addiction has raised 500k as part of its...
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Funding News
Marine Robotics Startup Planys raises USD 1.6 mln additional Pre-Series A round
November 16, 2021Deep tech startup Planys Technologies that provides cutting edge technologies for infrastructure asset integrity monitoring, today...
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Business
Audit Diwas: Data will dictate history, says PM Modi
November 16, 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said data is information and it will dictate history in...
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Tech Plunge
Amazon rolls out Prime Video app for Mac. Check details
November 16, 2021Amazon has rolled out an Amazon Prime Video app for macOS, available for download in the...
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Business
IJMA says raw jute price ceiling counterproductive, seeks Mamata’s intervention
November 16, 2021Indian Jute Mills Association (IJMA) said raw jute price ceiling is going to be counterproductive for...
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Business
Homegrown Instasafe partners HP Enterprise to solve security needs of customers
November 16, 2021Bangalore-based leading cloud-based security service provider, Instasafe, announces that it has been named as a Server...
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Business
Macrotech raises Rs 4,000 crore through share sale to institutional investors
November 16, 2021Realty firm Macrotech Developers has raised Rs 4,000 crore through sale of shares to institutional investors,...

