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COVID19
Covaxin 77.8% effective against Covid, no safety concerns: Lancet study
November 12, 2021The coronavirus vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech is ‘highly efficacious’ and presents no safety concern, according...
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Startups
India an opportunity which will dwarf many other countries’ startup ecosystems: Paytm founder
November 12, 2021Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma on Thursday said that while many people may underestimate...
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Funding News
Firework raises funding from Amex Ventures
November 12, 2021Firework, a short-form video platform that brings a shoppable, livestream video experience to websites, on Thursday...
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Business
Freshworks launches unified CRM solutions for start-ups
November 12, 2021Enterprise software company Freshworks on Thursday unveiled Freshstack, a unified customer relationship management (CRM) solutions for...
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Startups
SoftBank may invest another USD 5-10 bn in India in 2022 if it finds right cos
November 12, 2021SoftBank, which is among prominent investors in the Indian tech start-up ecosystem, could invest another USD...
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Banking
PM to launch RBI’s retail direct, integrated ombudsman schemes today
November 12, 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch two innovative, customer-centric initiatives of the Reserve Bank of India...
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Business
Adani to invest $70 bn in renewable energy, produce cheapest hydrogen
November 12, 2021Billionaire Gautam Adani on Thursday said his logistics-to-energy conglomerate will invest USD 70 billion over the...
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Tech Plunge
Apple unveils subscription service aimed at small-business users
November 11, 2021Apple has launched a new subscription service aimed at helping small businesses with up to 500...
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Cybersecurity
Centre will extend full cooperation to SC-appointed panel: IT minister on Pegasus probe
November 11, 2021The government will fully cooperate with the committee of experts set up by the Supreme Court...
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Economy
Tax cuts on fuel positive development: RBI Governor
November 11, 2021Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das has applauded tax cuts on fuel as a positive...
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Funding News
EV Charging Platform, ElectricPe, gets USD 3 mln in seed round
November 11, 2021ElectricPe, India’s most trusted EV charging platform, today announced that it raised a Seed Round of...
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Funding News
Vayana Network secures Rs 283 crore in Series C funding round
November 11, 2021Trade finance platform Vayana Network on Thursday said it has raised Rs 283 crore in funding...
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Auto
Tech mobility startup Automovill starts operations in Pune
November 11, 2021Automovill, a full-stack mobility start-up has launched its operations in Pune. The brand has partnered with...
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Technology
Entropik Tech named vendor in 2021 Gartner Emerging Technologies and Trends report
November 11, 2021Entropik Tech, world’s leading Emotion AI company, has been named “Emotion AI Sample Vendor” in the...
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Education
Over 12,000 students in India died by suicide in COVID-riddled 2020
November 11, 2021Latest suicides data reveals that more than 12,500 students died by suicide in India in pandemic-hit...
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GDP
India’s GDP to rise by USD 406 bn by 2050 in net-zero scenario
November 11, 2021India’s GDP will rise by USD 406 billion by 2050 and more than 43 million jobs...
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Funding News
D2C sleep solutions brand Wakefit scoops up Rs 200 crore in Series C round
November 11, 2021Bengaluru-based home and sleep solutions brand Wakefit has raised Series C funding of Rs 200 crore...
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Social Media
Microsoft partners with Meta to integrate Teams and Workplace
November 11, 2021Facebook’s parent firm Meta is partnering with Microsoft to integrate its Workplace platform with Microsoft Teams....
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COVID19
Natural resistance to COVID-19 infection could lead to better vaccines: Researchers
November 11, 2021Researchers believe understanding how some people naturally resist COVID-19 infection, despite clearly being exposed to the...
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Social Media
Elon Musk sells Tesla shares worth $ 5 bln, plan set in motion before Twitter poll
November 11, 2021Tesla chief executive officer Elon Musk has sold approx USD 5 billion in shares of his...
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EdTech
HCL Tech announces apprenticeship programme in US
November 11, 2021HCL Technologies has announced its apprenticeship programme in the US, focused on hiring high school graduates...
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Fintech
Spice Money earns prestigious Great Place to Work certification
November 11, 2021Spice Money, India’s leading rural FinTech, has been awarded the Great Place to Work certification –...
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Business
Biden invokes India, Brazil to explain global supply chain disruptions due to COVID-19
November 11, 2021US President Joe Biden cited India and Brazil to explain how the complex global supply chain...
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Social Media
Twitter launches crypto division to explore bitcoin, blockchains uses
November 11, 2021Micro-blogging site Twitter is building a dedicated crypto division called Twitter Crypto. The social media giant...
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Cryptocurrency
RBI Governor reiterates opposition to cryptocurrencies
November 11, 2021The monetary authority on Wednesday again reiterated its strong views against cryptocurrencies saying they pose serious...
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Business
Sequoia, KKR backed-Five Star Business Finance files Rs 2,752-cr IPO papers
November 11, 2021Non-banking financial company Five Star Business Finance has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi...
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Funding News
magicpin raises $60mn in funding led by Zomato
November 10, 2021magicpin, a platform for discovery and savings in offline retail, on Wednesday said it has raised...
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Funding News
Global supply chain intelligence start-up Trademo raises USD 12.5 mln seed round
November 10, 2021An Indian-American entrepreneur on Wednesday announced the launch of an innovative global supply chain start up...
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Business
Bringing petroleum products under GST regime will reduce taxes on petrol, diesel: Gadkari
November 10, 2021Bringing petrol, diesel and other petroleum products under the single nation-wide GST regime will reduce taxes...
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Economy
GDP to clip at 9.5% as growth impulses strong: RBI Guv
November 10, 2021Stating that growth impulses and the fast-moving indicators are strong, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on...
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Funding News
Life Quest Clubs Raises Undisclosed sum From GetVantage
November 10, 2021LQC will use the fresh capital to enhance its existing user acquisition channels, improve its content...
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Life
COP26 is ignoring a global water crisis: WaterAid
November 10, 2021Water had not had nearly enough attention at the climate conference COP26 in Glasgow, with urgent...
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OTT
Demand for Squid Game second season, Korean and Thai content on high
November 10, 2021The makings of Netflix’s Squid Game second season has been driven strongly by demand and subscriber...
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COVID19
Ideal time for booster dose for COVID vaccine is 6 months after 2nd dose: Bharat Biotech MD
November 10, 2021The ideal time for a booster dose for COVID-19 vaccine is six months after the second...
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Electric Vehicle
Omega Seiki Mobility launches cargo electric 3-wheeler Rage+ RapidEV
November 10, 2021EV maker Omega Seiki Mobility, in partnership with Log 9 Materials, on Wednesday said it has...
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Business
Arya.ag introduces BNPL service for commodity purchase
November 10, 2021Arya.ag has achieved a first in Indian agritech by launching buy now pay later – BNPL...
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Funding News
Unnati raises Rs 60 cr from 3 firms including Incofin Investment
November 10, 2021Agritech startup Unnati on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 60 crore in Series A funding...
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Business
SpiceJet awarded Diamond rating for flight health and safety amid COVID-19 pandemic
November 10, 2021SpiceJet has become the first airline in India and the second budget airline in the world...
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Economy
FM to meet heads of banks, FIs next week; nudge them to expand credit to boost economy
November 10, 2021Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to meet heads of banks and financial institutions next week...
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Funding News
TVF raises $2 million debt from BlackSoil to capitalize on OTT boom in India
November 10, 2021The Viral Fever (TVF), leading Indian video on demand and over-the-top streaming service, has raised $2...
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Funding News
Troo Good raises Rs 55 cr funding from OAKS Asset Management
November 10, 2021Millet-based snacking company Troo Good has raised Rs 55 crore in a funding round led by...
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Fintech
YPay set to increase workforce by 3x in next two quarters
November 10, 2021YPay, which currently employs 50 employees, plans to increase its workforce by 300% in the next...
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Funding News
Mosaic Wellness mops up USD 24 million in Series A round
November 10, 2021Mosaic Wellness, a health & wellness start-up running digital health clinic platforms Manmatters and Bodywise, has...
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Business
Latent View Analytics mobilises Rs 267 cr from anchor investors; IPO fully subscribed
November 10, 2021The initial public offering of Latent View Analytics, which raised Rs 267 crore from anchor investors,...
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Policy and Regulations
Government to ease film shooting in India, draft model film policy in pipeline
November 10, 2021The government is planning to introduce a draft model film policy in an effort to ease...
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Funding News
Cradlewise secures USD 7 mln funding to help new parents with baby sleep
November 10, 2021Cradlewise, a Silicon Valley-based baby technology company that makes smart cribs for babies, has raised a...
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Business
Now get Aadhaar verification done offline, users get power to revoke eKYC consent
November 10, 2021Now people can get their Aadhaar verification done offline by sharing a digitally-signed document generated by...
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Business
PharmEasy parent API Holdings files draft papers for Rs 6,250-cr IPO
November 10, 2021API Holdings, the parent company of pharmacy platform PharmEasy, has filed preliminary papers with capital markets...
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Agriculture
Not signed up to COP26 Action Agenda on Sustainable Agriculture, says India
November 10, 2021The Centre on Tuesday clarified that India has not signed up to a sustainable agriculture policy...
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Funding News
Good Glamm Group bags $150 mn funding from Prosus Ventures, Warburg Pincus, others
November 10, 2021Good Glamm Group, a content-to-commerce conglomerate, on Tuesday said it has raised USD 150 million (about...
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Banking
Indian Bank launches video KYC facility, open an account from anywhere
November 9, 2021Indian Bank’s video KYC facility allows an applicant to open an account from anywhere by incorporating...
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Electric Vehicle
Oil PSUs to set up 22,000 EV charging stations
November 9, 2021Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and two other public sector oil firms will install 22,000 electric vehicle...
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Technology
Entropik introduces ground-breaking eye tracking technology
November 9, 2021Entropik Tech, the world leader in Emotion AI, has launched the first multi-platform eye tracking technology...
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Business
Opening up legal services sector to benefit Indian lawyers: Goyal
November 9, 2021Opening up of the domestic legal services sector will benefit Indian lawyers as they would get...
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Funding News
Leap India raises Rs 104 cr funding from CDC Group plc
November 9, 2021Leap India Food and Logistics Pvt Ltd (Leap India) has raised Rs 104 crore through debt...
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Electric Vehicle
Magenta sets up six EV charging hubs for e-commercial fleet vehicles in Bengaluru
November 9, 2021City-based EV charging solutions provider Magenta has set up six EV charging hubs with over 150...
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