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Economy
Japan’s imports, exports grow on overseas economic rebound
August 18, 2021Japan’s exports in July jumped 37% from a year ago, the government said Wednesday, highlighting an...
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Social Media
Social media scrambles to deal with Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
August 18, 2021With the world coming to terms with the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, social media platforms are...
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News
Supreme Court allows women to appear for NDA exams
August 18, 2021The Supreme Court on Wednesday passed an interim order allowing woman to appear for National Defence...
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Business
Power Minister seeks UK investment in green hydrogen sector
August 18, 2021Union Minister R K Singh on Tuesday invited UK investors to participate in the upcoming bids...
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Funding News
Coutloot to raise USD 25 mn this week from existing, new investors
August 18, 2021Coutloot, the social commerce platform that allows both buyers and sellers to do price bargain, is...
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News
In a swipe at Centre, Madras High Court’s ‘Caged Parrot’ reference to CBI
August 18, 2021The Madras High Court on Tuesday issued a slew of directions to the union government regarding...
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Banking
Reserve Bank allows HDFC Bank to sell new credit cards
August 18, 2021HDFC Bank on Wednesday said RBI has relaxed the restrictions placed on the bank to issue...
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Technology
Google launches new budget smartphone – Pixel 5a
August 18, 2021Google has launched the Pixel 5a, a new budget Pixel phone which is expected to be...
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Auto
Auto scrappage policy bring down cost of electric vehicles: Gadkari
August 18, 2021Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said the National Automobile Scrappage Policy...
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Agriculture
Efforts on for early completion of 19 mega food parks: Govt
August 17, 2021Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Pashupati Kumar Paras on Tuesday said that efforts are on...
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Business
Indian e-retail market to grow to USD 120 140bn by FY26: report
August 17, 2021COVID-19 has been a “watershed moment” for India’s e-retail market, driving a 12-month acceleration in penetration,...
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Business
Flipkart to create 4,000 jobs by opening 4 new facilities in Maharashtra
August 17, 2021Walmart-run e-commerce major Flipkart on Tuesday said it is creating 4,000 jobs in Maharashtra by opening...
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Business
Oppo files over 125 patents from Camera Lab in India
August 17, 2021Chinese mobile phone maker Oppo on Tuesday said it has filed over 125 patents from its...
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Agriculture
Agri-start up Agdhi bags USD 70,000 grant for its flagship product ‘SeedVision’
August 17, 2021Bengaluru-based agri-start up Agdhi on Tuesday said it has bagged a Biotechnology Ignition Grant of USD...
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Business
Will implement single judge order against FRL-Reliance deal: HC to Future Group
August 17, 2021The Delhi High Court Tuesday said it will implement the single-judge order restraining Future Retail Ltd...
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Business
Usha Int’l to set up 750 Silai schools in 10 states in 3rd phase
August 17, 2021Usha International and SIDBI on Tuesday announced the launch of the third phase of the Usha...
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Funding News
Klub raises $20 million to turbocharge revenue based financing for home-grown digital brands
August 17, 2021India’s leading revenue based financing platform, Klub, has raised $20 million. The funding round saw participation...
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Auto
Mobis India appoints Yong Goon Park MD of Aftersales Parts Division
August 17, 2021Mobis India, a well-established player in manufacturing high quality automotive parts, accessories and mobility solutions for...
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Business
Rezo.ai ramps up AI-powered contact center with the addition of vernacular languages
August 17, 2021Rezo.ai, one of India’s fastest evolving AI-powered contact centers, has added 10+ vernacular languages to enable...
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Business
Infosys to invest additional USD 0.45 million in TidalScale Inc
August 17, 2021IT services major Infosys has announced that it will invest an additional USD 0.45 million in...
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Business
India’s largest online pharmacy PharmEasy eyes USD 9 billion valuation via IPO: Report
August 17, 2021India’s largest Online pharmacy PharmEasy, is planning to raise $1 billion in its initial public offering...
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Economy
Finance Minister blames UPA govt for oil bonds and fuel pricing
August 17, 2021Lashing out at the previous government led by UPA, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Modi...
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Funding News
Zupee raises USD 30 mn funding at over USD 500 mn valuation
August 17, 2021Skill-based gaming company Zupee on Tuesday said it has raised USD 30 million (about Rs 222.5...
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Funding News
Yellow Class raises USD 6 mn funding from Elevation Capital, India Quotient and others
August 17, 2021Edtech platform Yellow Class on Tuesday said it has raised USD 6 million (about Rs 44.5...
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Education
Encourage child-led play to develop imagination and motor skills: Psychologists
August 17, 2021Child-led play is intrinsically valuable to fostering basic skills and its very much an important part...
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Funding News
Rage Coffee gets USD 5 mn funding from sixth Sense Ventures
August 17, 2021Rage Coffee on Tuesday said it has raised USD 5 million (about Rs 37 crore) in...
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Funding News
Ed-Tech Startup, Expertrons raises USD 2.3 Mn USD in Pre Series A round
August 17, 2021Professional growth focussed AI videobot startup, Expertrons raises $2.3 million in Pre Series A funding from...
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Funding News
Ultrahuman scoop up USD 17.5 mn in Series B funding
August 17, 2021Healthtech wearable glucose tracker Ultrahuman announced on Tuesday that it has raised USD 17.5 million in...
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Cybersecurity
Government open to SC appointing technical committee for Pegasus probe
August 17, 2021The Government of India has denied illegal snooping, through Pegasus spyware, as an eyewash in a...
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Business
Covid-19 vaccine: India looking at USD 11 bn market opportunity
August 17, 2021India’s pharmaceutical sector is looking at an opportunity to the tune of USD 10 to 11...
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E-commerce
Value e-commerce in India to touch USD 40 bn by 2030: Report
August 17, 2021The value e-commerce market in India is expected to touch USD 40 billion by 2030, up...
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Business
Tariff hike key to sector revival; Birla, ABG, Voda committed to supporting telco: VIL CEO
August 16, 2021Amid an existential struggle, Vodafone Idea on Monday said while its recent tariff tweaks are steps...
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Funding News
SleepyCat raises $3.8 mn from Saama Capital, Sharrp Ventures, others
August 16, 2021Direct-to-consumer (D2C) sleep solutions brand SleepyCat on Monday said it has raised USD 3.8 million (about...
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Business
Flipkart partners HRX to expand mark into sports, fitness equipment category
August 16, 2021Walmart-owned Flipkart on Monday said it has partnered with HRX, which was co-founded by actor Hrithik...
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Business
FM says no cut in excise duty on petrol, diesel due to UPA-era oil bonds
August 16, 2021Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday ruled out a cut in excise duty on petrol and...
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Business
FM Sitharaman says rules on retro tax to be framed soon
August 16, 2021Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the rules that will lead to the scrapping of...
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Business
Power ministry circulates draft rules on clean energy, seeks comments
August 16, 2021The Ministry of Power on Monday sais it has circulated the draft rules on renewable energy...
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News
Afghanistan conflict: 3 fall to death after holding on to a US-bound plane
August 16, 2021With Afghanistan’s last major city Kabul falling to Taliban, the national capital has descended into chaos....
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Cybersecurity
HC seeks Centre’s stand on plea concerning data leaks at Air India, BigBasket, Domino’s, MobiKwik
August 16, 2021The Delhi High Court has sought the Central government’s stand on a plea concerning the alleged...
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Telecom
Analysts air concerns over weak vitals of Vodafone Idea post Q1 results, say relief measures critical
August 16, 2021Analysts have sounded an alarm over the weak vitals of Vodafone Idea (VIL) post its first...
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Business
Drinking water supply through mobile tankers taxable at 18%: AAR
August 16, 2021Supply of drinking water to the public through mobile tankers or dispensers by a charitable organisation...
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Trade
Afghanistan situation to impact trade with India: Exporters
August 16, 2021With Kabul falling into the hands of the Taliban, bilateral trade between Afghanistan and India will...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
mBnk launches a Phygital Financial Services Marketplace for Bharat
August 16, 2021On the solemn occasion of India’s 75th Independence Day, another quiet revolution has been sparked and...
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Manufacturing
Tyre industry body ATMA urges govt to allow duty-free import of natural rubber
August 16, 2021Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA) on Monday asked the government to allow duty-free import of natural...
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Electric Vehicle
Simple Energy launches e-scooter at Rs 1.09 lakh
August 16, 2021Bangalore-based EV maker Simple Energy has launched its flagship e-scooter Simple One, priced at Rs 1,09,999...
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Business
Saudi Aramco in talks to buy 20% stake in RIL’s O2C business
August 16, 2021Reliance Industries’ shares zoomed nearly 3 percent to Rs 2,202 amid reports that Saudi Aramco is...
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News
National leaders converge at The Nudge Forum’s Charcha 2021 to commemorate 75th Independence day
August 16, 2021The/Nudge Forum’s charcha 2021, a convening with nearly 300 national leaders and key stakeholders from ‘Samaaj,...
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Funding News
Bike-taxi platform Rapido raises USD 52 mn in funding
August 16, 2021Bike-taxi platform Rapido on Monday said it has raised USD 52 million (around Rs 385 crore)...
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Business
SBI lines us lucrative offers for car, gold loans; Check details
August 16, 2021The country’s largest lender State Bank of India on Monday announced a slew of offers for...
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Business
Fixcraft set to double manpower by end of current fiscal 2021
August 16, 2021Fixcraft, a full stack cloud-garage car servicing startup has announced aggressive hiring plans to be executed...
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Business
HCL Foundation empowers artisans through launch of My e-Haat
August 16, 2021The corporate social responsibility arm of HCL Technologies, HCL Foundation has launched My e-Haat to empower...
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Funding News
HealthifyMe announces ESOP, equity buyback program worth USD 12 mn
August 16, 2021Health-tech startup HealthifyMe on Monday announced an equity buyback programme worth USD 12 million (Rs 90...
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Funding News
We Founder Circle leads USD 400K bridge round in YPay
August 16, 2021We Founder Circle (WFC), a start-up investment platform, in continuation to its mission to fund early-stage...
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Auto
Chennai-based firm to reveal Asia’s first hybrid flying car
August 16, 2021Vinata Aeromobility Hybrid Powered Flying car and Air Cargo are both set for launching which will...
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Business
Latent View Analytics files IPO papers to raise Rs 600 cr
August 16, 2021Data analytics services provider Latent View Analytics has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi...
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Business
Exporters set to benefit from new duty refund scheme
August 16, 2021Exporters no longer have to wait to get their dues for taxes as the government is...

