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Business
Transition of automobiles towards electric mobility inevitable: Niti Aayog CEO
August 25, 2021The transition of automobiles towards electric mobility is inevitable and it is for the auto industry...
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Funding News
Prime Venture Partners announces fourth fund of USD 100 mn
August 25, 2021Prime Venture Partners (PVP) on Wednesday announced its fourth fund of USD 100 million (about Rs...
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Funding News
Winvesta raises funds in seed round from Speciale Invest, Blume Founders Fund, Kunal Shah
August 25, 2021Financial services startup Winvesta on Wednesday said it has raised funds as part of its seed...
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Economy
Government likely to introduce insurance bonds as alternative to bank guarantees
August 25, 2021The government is considering to introduce insurance bonds as an alternative to bank guarantees, Finance Secretary...
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Funding News
Eatfit Parent Curefoods secures $ 13 mn in Series A funding round
August 25, 2021Curefoods, which operates the cloud kitchen brand EatFit, on Wednesday announced a USD 13 million Series...
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Funding News
Agritech startup TartanSense raises USD 5 mn from FMC, Omnivore and Blume Ventures
August 25, 2021Agritech robotics startup TartanSense on Wednesday said it has raised USD 5 million (around Rs 37...
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COVID19
Many people ‘addicted to being online’ amid covid pandemic: Report
August 25, 2021The coronavirus pandemic has not only put ‘digital’ as the centre piece of everyday life but...
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Technology
Facebook launches Horizon Workrooms, a virtual reality app for the “new normal”
August 25, 2021Facebook has unveiled Horizon Workrooms, a free virtual reality app for users of its Oculus Quest...
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Business
Assam govt signs pact with microfinance firms to waive loans of women borrowers
August 25, 2021Inching towards fulfilling a poll promise, the Assam government on Tuesday signed an agreement with microfinance...
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Agriculture
Centre buys record 874 lakh tonnes of paddy so far at MSP for Rs 1.65 lakh cr
August 25, 2021The Centre has procured a record 873.68 lakh tonnes of paddy so far in the 2020-21...
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Auto
India firmly committed to move forward with goal of clean, modern mobility: PM Modi
August 25, 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said holistic steps are being taken for the value chain...
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Technology
Spending on big data, analytics by Indian enterprises to touch $2bn in 2021: IDC
August 25, 2021Indian enterprises are investing in big data analytics to base decisions on real-time data, and spending...
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Funding News
House of Kieraya raises USD 15 million from TradeCred
August 25, 2021House of Kieraya (HoK), known for furniture and lifestyle rental brand Furlenco, on Tuesday said it...
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Health
Experts deliberate on True Burden of Malaria in India
August 24, 2021Following the launch of report titled ‘India’s March Towards Malaria Elimination’, Malaria No More host its...
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Fintech
Ezetap records 220% growth in EMI transactions since the pandemic
August 24, 2021Digital payments leader – Ezetap recorded a steep increase of 220% (year-on-year) in the transactional volume...
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Business
Flipkart Wholesale offers easy credit facility to support Kirana retailers
August 24, 2021Flipkart Wholesale, the B2B arm of Flipkart Group, has launched credit programs to help local kiranas...
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Business
Swiggy launches Jumpstart 2.0 initiative to support restaurant partners
August 24, 2021Food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy on Tuesday said it has launched the ‘Jumpstart 2.0’ initiative...
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Business
Ohmium launches green hydrogen electrolyzer gigafactory
August 24, 2021Renewable energy startup Ohmium International on Tuesday announced the start of India’s first green hydrogen electrolyzer...
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EdTech
Teachmint partners with Shikho to power live classes for Bangladesh
August 24, 2021India’s largest teaching platform Teachmint has collaborated with Dhaka-based edtech Shikho to deliver classroom solutions to...
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Travel
UAE suspends visa-on-arrival for passengers arriving from India
August 24, 2021Authorities in the UAE have temporarily suspended the visa-on-arrival facility for passengers who are arriving from...
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Funding News
Breathe Well-Being scoops up $5.5 million in Series A funding
August 24, 2021Digital healthtech platform Breathe Well-being on Tuesday said it has raised USD 5.5 million (around Rs...
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Agriculture
Suumaya Industries acquires majority stake in agritech startup payAgri
August 24, 2021Suumaya Industries Ltd on Tuesday said it has acquired 51 per cent stake in agri-tech startup...
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Business
Union Minister Anupriya Patel invites Asean companies to invest in India
August 24, 2021Union Minister Anupriya Patel on Tuesday invited companies from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
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Business
Wat-a-Burger set for aggressive expansion in South India
August 24, 2021Wat-a-Burger, the chain of dynamic burger joints in India, is planning to accelerate its expansion in...
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Funding News
Smytten raises $6 million from Fireside Ventures, others
August 24, 2021Smytten, a sampling and engagement platform for D2C brands, on Tuesday said it has raised USD...
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Business
India pips US to rank 2nd in list of most attractive manufacturing hub globally; China 1st
August 24, 2021India has overtaken the United States (US) to become the second-most sought-after manufacturing destination globally, driven...
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Education
Education sector has adopted technology but digital disparity remains: Ruchir Arora
August 24, 2021Countries are now adopting a more technology blended learning approach for a better learning experience, but...
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Business
Swedish furniture giant IKEA to open small city store at Worli, Mumbai
August 24, 2021Swedish home furnishings retailer IKEA on Tuesday said it is going to open its first-ever city...
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Analysis
Accelerated shift towards casualisation, digital adoption by consumers since pandemic: AFL
August 24, 2021Since the pandemic began, there is a significant change in consumer behaviour with an accelerated shift...
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Auto
BLive, Ather Energy partner to drive EV adoption at tourist places
August 24, 2021Multi EV retail platform BLive and Bengaluru-based Ather Energy on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership to...
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GDP
India’s GDP likely to grow at 18.5% in April-June quarter this fiscal: SBI report
August 24, 2021The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow at around 18.5 per cent with...
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Electric Vehicle
Simple Energy plans to raise USD 100 million in Series A funding
August 24, 2021Bangalore-based EV maker Simple Energy on Tuesday announced its plans to raise funds to the tune...
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Funding News
Enterprise tech startup Syook raises USD 1 million in a Series A round
August 24, 2021Bengaluru-based enterprise tech startup Syook on Tuesday said it has raised USD 1 million from Inflection...
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Startups
Microsoft teams up with Invest India to support tech startups
August 24, 2021Microsoft India on Tuesday said it has collaborated with Invest India to support tech startups in...
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Funding News
Khatabook raises USD 100 mn funding, announces ESOP buyback worth USD 10 mn
August 24, 2021Khatabook on Tuesday said it has raised USD 100 million (about Rs 741 crore) in funding...
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Business
Disruptions in global supply chains continue to hit retailers and consumers
August 24, 2021With the world trying to adapt to the new normal brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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Funding News
Y-Combinator backs AI powered personal knowledge base startup Synth
August 24, 2021Silicon Valley-based startup accelerator Y Combinator has invested $125,000 in Synth, an AI startup for knowledge...
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COVID19
Now book your covid vaccine slots on WhatsApp; Details here
August 24, 2021WhatsApp on Tuesday said the MyGov Corona Helpdesk on its platform will now allow users to...
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Business
ClassMonitor enters vernacular learning segment with Skill Master Hindi Edition Program
August 24, 2021Home learning edtech Startup ClassMonitor is entering the vernacular learning segment with the launch of a...
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Business
Niti Aayog expects Rs 35,100cr from telecom assets by FY24
August 24, 2021Government’s think tank Niti Aayog has valued government telecom assets at Rs 35,100 crore which can...
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Technology
Centre gives Infosys a September 15 deadline to resolve glitches in Income Tax portal
August 24, 2021Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has given Infosys a September 15 deadline to resolve glitches on the...
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FDI
Foreign direct investments rise to $12.1 bln in May: Goyal
August 24, 2021Foreign direct investments into the country is on the rise, jumping to USD 12.1 billion in...
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Technology
India can become world’s second-largest cloud talent hub: Nasscom
August 23, 2021India has the potential to become the world’s second-largest cloud talent hub with the combined effort...
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Tech Plunge
Irish tech startup develops speech recognition designed specifically for children
August 23, 2021Irish tech startup SoapBox Labs has developed speech recognition designed specifically for children and it’s available...
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Business
RattanIndia Enterprises forms subsidiary for drone biz in India
August 23, 2021RattanIndia Enterprises on Monday said it will set up a wholly-owned subsidiary to enter drone business...
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Business
India phone industry showed resilience, among top mkts for us: HMD Global
August 23, 2021The Indian phone market has shown resilience amid the pandemic and has been among the top-performing...
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Culture
Women Army officers to approach Armed Forces Tribunal after being denied permanent commission
August 23, 2021After being denied permanent commission even after the Supreme Court’s intervention, a number of women Army...
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Technology
60% GenZ and 20% Baby Boomers in APAC spend more than 9 hours online: UserTesting Research
August 23, 2021The urge to stay online in more in GenZ than Baby Boomers, reveals a UserTesting research,...
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Business
Almost 52% IPO investors sold shares on listing day in Apr-Jul FY22
August 23, 2021Almost 52 per cent of IPO investors sold shares on the listing day in the first...
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E-commerce
Euler Motors bags order for 2,500 units from e-commerce players
August 23, 2021Electric vehicle maker Euler Motors on Monday said it has bagged a total order for 2,500...
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Fintech
Cashaa collaborates with Polygon to release Defi solution for masses
August 23, 2021Cashaa has partnered with Polygon as part of its vision to empower individuals to take control...
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COVID19
DIAL inks pact with Medanta to set up Covid care facility for Delhi airport
August 23, 2021The Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Medanta hospital to...
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Funding News
Zetwerk enters unicorn club after $150 mn fundraise
August 23, 2021Manufacturing start-up Zetwerk on Monday said it has raised USD 150 million (about Rs 1,110 crore)...
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Industry
Top HR tech startups brewing up the tech recruitment industry
August 23, 2021With the work culture having shifted dramatically in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, HR-focused startups...
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Business
CareerLabs partners with HelloIntern to accelerate industry-relevant internships
August 23, 2021India’s very first profile building startup, Careerlabs, has partnered with HelloIntern, one of the largest internship...
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Analysis
Pfizer wants government to bear liability for all its vaccines administered in India
August 23, 2021Pfizer has once again sent the ball rolling towards the Centre by insisting that the government...
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