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Business
Tata Sons emerges top bidder for Air India: Sources
October 1, 2021Tata Sons has emerged as the top bidder for the takeover of debt-laden state-run airline Air...
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Internet of Things
Elon Musk’s Starlink broadband service plans India launch in Dec 2022
October 1, 2021Elon Musk-led SpaceX’s satellite broadband arm Starlink aims to start broadband service in India from December...
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Business
Bajaj Housing Finance revises home loan interest rate to 6.70% p.a.
October 1, 2021Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BHFL), a subsidiary of Bajaj Finance Limited, has revised its home loan...
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Environment
How Apple’s move to eliminate plastic wrap from iPhone 13 will help environment
October 1, 2021Tech giant Apple has redesigned packaging across its iPhone 13 lineup and by eliminating the outer...
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Economy
GST mop-up tops Rs 1 lakh cr for third straight month, earning at Rs 1.17 cr in Sep
October 1, 2021The gross GST revenue continue to be above Rs 1 lakh crore for the third consecutive...
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EdTech
Teachmint crosses 10 million users mark in just over 15 months since inception
October 1, 2021India’s largest teaching platform Teachmint has crossed the 10 million users mark, registering exponential growth since...
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Movies & Documentaries
Delhi HC refuses to stop release of “The Conversion”
October 1, 2021Provocation depends upon mental attitude of people, remarked Chief Justice DN Patel refusing to restrain the...
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Facebook
US lawmakers lambast Facebook over Instagram’s impact on teen mental health
October 1, 2021US lawmakers have lambasted Facebook over reports that the social media giant’s own research warned of...
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EdTech
WizKlub’s global TEC Olympiad gives chance to win scholarships worth Rs 85 lakh
October 1, 2021WizKlub, an edtech startup, has launched a global TEC Olympiad – the most comprehensive Olympiad on...
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OTT
Scarlett Johansson resolves differences with Disney over Black Widow
October 1, 2021The Black Widow actress Scarlett Johansson has settled the lawsuit, which she had filed against entertainment...
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Tech Plunge
Redmi Note 10 Lite rolled out in India: price, offers, specifications
October 1, 2021Redmi has officially unveiled Note 10 Lite smartphones in India. The new device is a rebranded...
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Funding News
Insurance startup Loop Health raises $12 mn from Elevation, General Catalyst, others
October 1, 2021Health insurance distribution startup Loop Health has raised USD 12 million (around Rs 88 crore) in...
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Health
LISSUN launches digital campaign #LISSUN to your Mind, makes mental healthcare for all a reality
October 1, 2021LISSUN, a startup offering end-to-end mental wellness, has launched digital campaign #LISSUN to your Mind to...
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Funding News
SafeTree scoops up USD 1 million in seed funding round
October 1, 2021New Delhi based InsurTech start up SafeTree has raised 1 million in its seed funding round...
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Funding News
AlphaSense bags $180 Million from Viking Global, Goldman Sachs, others
October 1, 2021New York-based AlphaSense, the leading market intelligence and search platform, today announced its 180 million Series...
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Business
Centre likely to set minimum price of Air India between Rs15,000-20,000 crore
October 1, 2021The Government of India is likely to set Air India’s price in the range of Rs...
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Funding News
DMI Alternatives secures $40mn for its fintech fund
October 1, 2021DMI Alternatives, the investment manager of DMI AIF, on Thursday announced the closure of a USD...
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Business
WhatsApp adds Rupee symbol in chat composer to make payments easier
September 30, 2021WhatsApp on Thursday said it has added the Rupee symbol in its chat composer to make...
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Business
Airtel’s Nxtra to invest Rs 5,000 cr to triple data centre capacity by 2025
September 30, 2021Bharti Airtel’s subsidiary Nxtra on Thursday said it will invest Rs 5,000 crore to triple its...
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COVID19
Custom duty on Covid-19 vaccines waived till Dec 31
September 30, 2021The government has exempted customs duty on COVID-19 vaccines for three months till December 31, which...
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Health
AIIA develops immunity boosting kit for children
September 30, 2021The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) has developed an immunity boosting Bal Raksha Kit for...
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Funding News
HDFC Bank, HDFC Securities to pick up stake in Borderless Softtech
September 30, 2021HDFC Bank and HDFC Securities invested USD 1 million (about Rs 7.4 crore) in Borderless Softtech,...
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Business
Telangana: Skye Air, Flipkart to begin drone-based delivery of vaccines
September 30, 2021Skye Air along with DroneAcharya, under Fipkart Air consortium, has commenced drone-based logistics transportation for delivery...
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Business
Delhi to be free of air, water and noise pollution in 3 years: Gadkari
September 30, 2021The government will make the national capital free of air, water and noise pollution in the...
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Spotlight
NBA ropes in Ranveer Singh as brand ambassador for India
September 30, 2021Bollywood celebrity Ranveer Singh has been signed as Brand Ambassador for US’s National Basketball Association (NBA)...
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Industry
India’s oil demand to more than double to 11 million barrels by 2045: OPEC
September 30, 2021India’s oil demand, which was battered by the COVID-19 pandemic, is expected to reach its pre-pandemic...
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Startups
Nine non-profits begin their incubation journey with NSRCEL and Capgemini
September 30, 2021NSRCEL, the startup hub at IIM Bangalore, has selected 9 ventures in the final phase of...
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Funding News
InnoVen Capital India Fund announces first close at ₹740 crore
September 30, 2021Venture debt firm Innoven Capital India Fund has announced the first close of its new fund...
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Environment
Adani Green inks pact with Essel Green to acquire 40 MW solar plant in Odisha
September 30, 2021The Adani Renewable Energy (MH) Limited (AREMHL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL),...
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Economy
Expect more than 7 per cent growth for India this decade: CEA Subramanian
September 30, 2021This decade will be India’s decade of inclusive growth during which it will clock over 7...
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Startups
iXceed Solutions on its growth binge, expanding footprints in Poland market
September 30, 2021iXceed Solutions, a leading talent and workforce solutions service providers in Europe and India, has announced...
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Funding News
Upskilling platform Cusmat raises USD 100K from We Founder Circle, others
September 30, 2021We Founder Circle (WFC) – a startup investment platform, in continuation to its mission to fund...
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Funding News
Social commerce startup Meesho raises USD 570 mn funding at USD 4.9 valuation
September 30, 2021Social commerce platform Meesho on Thursday said it has raised USD 570 million (about Rs 4,235.2...
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Auto
US should look at $1 trillion trade with India in next 10 yrs: Goyal
September 30, 2021Union Minister for Heavy Industries Mahendra Nath Pandey on Wednesday said India would become a manufacturing...
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Business
India ready to expand economic partnership with US: Goyal
September 30, 2021India and the US should engage in a much bigger way and New Delhi is ready...
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Funding News
Acceldata raises $35 million in Series B funding led by Insight Partners
September 29, 2021Acceldata, the world’s first enterprise Data Observability Cloud founded by two Indian founders, has raised $35...
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Agriculture
KissanPro signs pact with Barakat Vegetable & Fruit to help farmers sell produces in Middle East
September 29, 2021Jharkhand-based agri-tech firm KissanPro on Wednesday said it has has signed a pact with Dubai-based Barakat...
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Funding News
CredAvenue gets USD 90 mn from Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed, others
September 29, 2021Debt platform CredAvenue on Wednesday said it has raised USD 90 million (about Rs 667.4 crore)...
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Funding News
Vedantu becomes India’s fifth edtech unicorn after USD 100 million fundraise
September 29, 2021Vedantu, the pioneer in LIVE online tutoring, announces US$100 million in their Series E round, led...
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Business
Leegality ties up with Government-run NeSL to offer digital debt documentation
September 29, 2021Document execution platform ‘Leegality’ has announced that it has completed its integration with India’s first and...
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Industry
Technology trends disrupting top 4 HR roles in post-COVID world
September 29, 2021HR technology, which has most recently been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has dramatically changed the...
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Business
ISB’s DLabs ties up with Toronto Business Development Centre
September 29, 2021The Toronto Business Development Centre (TBDC), announced its partnership with DLabs, the business incubator in Indian...
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Business
Britannia ties up with Accenture to accelerate its digital transformation
September 29, 2021Packaged-food major Britannia Industries has collaborated with the global IT and professional services company Accenture to...
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Fintech
Stellapps, Airtel Payments Bank tie up to offer banking services to small dairy farmers
September 29, 2021Stellapps, a leading dairy-tech startup, has partnered with Airtel Payments Bank to enable cashless payment transfers...
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News
UIDAI slashes Aadhaar authentication charge. Details here
September 29, 2021Aadhaar custodian UIDAI has slashed the price for authentication by customers to Rs 3 from ₹Rs...
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Funding News
Exotel bags USD 35 million in Series C round
September 29, 2021Customer communication platform Exotel on Wednesday said it has raised USD 35 million (about Rs 259.5...
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Tech Plunge
Amazon launches Astro – household robot powered by Alexa, inspired by science fiction
September 29, 2021Amazon has launched its first household robot Astro which is powered by Alexa smart home technology...
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Business
I-T dept directs taxmen to accept applications for settlement till Sep 30
September 29, 2021The Income Tax department has issued an order asking taxmen to accept till September 30, applications...
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Funding News
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC raises Rs 789 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO
September 29, 2021Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC on Tuesday said it has collected Rs 789 crore from anchor...
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Industry
Defence production revolution can be achieved through public-private partnership: Rajnath Singh
September 29, 2021Public-private partnership can bring a “Defence Production Revolution” and help achieve the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat,...
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Education
Smile Foundation brings 20,000 students back to school, helps reopen 87 schools across India
September 29, 2021As schools gradually reopen in various states, Smile Foundation has led the effort to bring classroom...
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Business
Housing sales jump over two-fold in Jul-Sep, avg prices up 3 pc across 7 cities: Anarock
September 29, 2021Housing sales have jumped over two-fold during July-September period at 62,800 units across seven major cities...
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Funding News
MFine raises USD 48 mn funding from Moore Strategic Ventures, BEENEXT and others
September 29, 2021Digital health startup MFine on Wednesday said it has raised USD 48 million (about Rs 356.1...
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Funding News
VRO Hospitality raises USD 3 million in Series-A funding round
September 29, 2021Bengaluru-based hospitality chain VRO Hospitality on Tuesday said it has raised USD 3 million (about Rs...
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Funding News
Leena AI raises USD 30 mn from Bessemer Venture Partners, others
September 29, 2021Leena AI on Tuesday said it has raised USD 30 million (about Rs 222.6 crore) in...
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Business
Myntra expects 5.5 mn customers to shop during upcoming Big Fashion Festival
September 29, 2021Flipkart group company Myntra on Tuesday said it expects about 5.5 million shoppers to participate in...

