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Business
Govt paid Rs 164.5 cr to Infosys for new I-T portal: Chaudhary
July 26, 2021The government paid Rs 164.5 crore to Infosys to build the new income tax e-filing portal...
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Business
Weekly unemployment rate spikes to 6.75 pc in rural India: CMIE
July 26, 2021India’s unemployment rate climbed to 7.14% in the week ending 25 July- a rise of 1.16%...
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Analysis
COVID 2nd wave may have more lasting damage on economy, exports to drive recovery: Moody’s Analytics
July 26, 2021The second wave of COVID-19 may have a more lasting damage on the Indian economy and...
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Funding News
Swift raises $2.2mn in funding from Kalaari Capital, others
July 26, 2021Internet commerce enabler Swift on Monday said it has raised USD 2.2 million (about Rs 16.3...
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COVID19
Smile Foundation’s new campaign aims to provide 1 million protective kits to frontline health workers
July 26, 2021As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has persisted across India, with devastating effects, Smile...
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Business
About 67 pc of real estate loans in India are stress free: Anarock
July 26, 2021Banks and other financial institutions have an exposure of USD 100 billion to real estate sector,...
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Business
Moglix completes USD 3 mn ESOP buyback; expands pool to USD 10 mn
July 26, 2021B2B commerce unicorn Moglix on Monday said it has completed an ESOP buyback programme worth USD...
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Business
Byju’s spending spree continues with Great Learning and Toppr acquisition
July 26, 2021Online learning app and India’s most valuable startup Byju’s on Monday said it has bought after-school...
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Funding News
Veera Health raises USD 3 million in funding led by Sequoia Capital, Global Founders
July 26, 2021Digital health platform for women Veera Health on Monday said it has raised USD 3 million...
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COVID19
BDR Pharma inks license agreement with DRDO to produce COVID-19 drug 2-DG
July 26, 2021BDR Pharma on Monday said it has inked a licensing pact with the Defence Research and...
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Business
Amazon could soon allow customers to pay in cryptocurrencies
July 26, 2021Amazon could soon start accepting payments in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum among others. The ecommerce...
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Funding News
Mamaearth raises USD 50 mn in funding led by Sofina Ventures SA
July 26, 2021Honasa Consumer Pvt Ltd (HCPL), which runs personal care brand Mamaearth, on Monday said it has...
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E-commerce
Bizongo aims to generate $500 mn annualised revenue by FY23
July 26, 2021B2B e-commerce platform for customised goods Bizongo on Monday said it aims to clock USD 500...
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Travel
Emirates extends flight ban to UAE from India, three other countries
July 26, 2021The United Arab Emirates has extended a suspension for those travelling from India and several other...
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News
Tax raids against Dainik Bhaskar, Bharat Samachar smack of mala fides: Vivek Tankha
July 25, 2021Asserting that there can be no democracy without freedom of press, Rajya Sabha member Vivek Tankha...
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Auto
Revolt Motor to launch low-priced e-bike model from early next year
July 25, 2021RattanIndia-invested Revolt Motor will launch a new model, RV1, with lower pricing, which is expected to...
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COVID19
28 pc Indians plan to travel in Aug-Sept; risk of third COVID wave set to rise: Report
July 25, 2021With as many as 28 per cent Indians planning to travel in August-September, which is also...
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Auto
Omega Seiki Mobility looks to invest USD 300-600 mln in electric mobility biz
July 25, 2021Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM), a part of Anglian Omega Group of companies, is looking to invest...
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Funding News
3one4 Capital to fully tie up commitments for over USD 100 million fund this quarter
July 25, 20213one4 Capital — an early stage venture capital firm that primarily invests in technology companies —...
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Business
Kerala vet doc gets patent for biodiesel from chicken waste
July 25, 2021After waiting for more than seven years, John Abraham, a veterinary-doctor-turned-inventor, has finally received the patents...
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Business
Need for relaunch of PMAY scheme with in-built credit-linked insurance: CII
July 25, 2021Industry chamber CII on Sunday called for relaunch of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) scheme...
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Auto
About 90% consumers in India willing to pay a premium for buying EV: Survey
July 25, 2021With global electric vehicles (EVs) sales expected to boom in the next 12 months, nearly 90...
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Auto
Yamaha says investments on e-mobility in India to depend on stable policy
July 25, 2021Japanese two-wheeler major Yamaha is working on an all-new electric vehicle platform for India and other...
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Business
India expected to become USD 5 trn economy in 5-10 years: Paytm CEO
July 25, 2021The country is in an exciting phase of growth and the economy is expected to add...
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Business
Indian pharma industry to touch USD 130 bn by 2030: Reddy
July 24, 2021The Indian pharma industry is expected to grow almost by three times to about 130 billion...
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Business
India will continue to attract high foreign investments: Piyush Goyal
July 24, 2021Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday expressed confidence that India will continue to attract...
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Auto
Want to launch Tesla cars in India but Import duties too high: Elon Musk
July 24, 2021American electric vehicle maker Tesla may set up manufacturing unit in India if it first succeeds...
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Business
Economic reforms benefited unevenly; wealth creation at bottom of pyramid needed: Mukesh Ambani
July 24, 2021Three decades of economic reforms in India have benefited citizens unevenly and there is a need...
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In Conversation
How health tech platform Janani is spearheading a mini-revolution in fertility space
July 24, 2021Bengaluru-based health tech startup Janani is spearheading a mini-revolution in the fertility space. The platform leverages...
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Business
AGR case: Telcos’ plea rejection does not bode well for sector recovery, says Icra
July 23, 2021The rejection of telcos’ pleas seeking re-calculation of AGR related dues does not bode well for...
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Business
Govt approves 792 private food processing projects so far
July 23, 2021As many as 792 projects out of 818 have been approved for setting up food processing...
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Business
Amazon Prime Day Sale: Amazfit’s best-selling smartwatches on great discounts
July 23, 2021Amazfit, one of the top smartwatch brands in India is offering exciting discounts on some of...
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Business
Inter-ministerial consultations on to finalise national e-commerce policy: Union Minister
July 23, 2021The government on Friday said inter-ministerial consultations are being held to finalise the national e-commerce policy,...
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Agriculture
Farm protest: Govt says no record of farmers’ deaths
July 23, 2021The government has no record of farmers who have died during the agitation at Delhi’s borders...
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Startup & Entrepreneurship
8 startup promotion schemes by government for budding entrepreneurs
July 23, 2021India seems to be heading towards the golden era of entrepreneurship. In 2021, amidst a devastating...
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E-commerce
E-comm rules: Nasscom says rationalise obligations based on activities, limit fallback liability to timely refund
July 23, 2021Rationalising obligations in line with activities of relevant entities, and limiting fallback liability of online retailers...
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Business
Today is a big day for us, a new ‘Day Zero’: Zomato CEO
July 23, 2021As Zomato made a stellar debut on Dalal Street, its Founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal said...
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Business
Alphalogic Techsys doubles investor wealth in 2021, increases authorized capital
July 23, 2021Alphalogic Techsys, one of India’s fastest growing digital technology startups, has successfully delivered 100% returns on...
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Funding News
AEML raises USD 300 mn by issuing sustainability bonds
July 23, 2021Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd (AEML) on Friday said it has raised USD 300 million (around Rs...
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Business
Future Group’s Biyani negotiated pacts, bound by EA award on FRL-Reliance deal: Amazon to SC
July 23, 2021Amazon told the Supreme Court on Thursday that the Biyanis of Future Group had negotiated with...
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E-commerce
Amazon India launches ‘Multi-Seller Flex’
July 23, 2021E-commerce major Amazon India on Thursday announced the launch of ‘Multi-Seller Flex’ (MSF) that will help...
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Business
Bumper debut for Zomato; shares list with nearly 53 pc premium
July 23, 2021Shares of Zomato on Friday zoomed nearly 53 per cent in its debut trade against its...
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Business
Karnataka High Court quashes Amazon, Flipkart plea against CCI probe
July 23, 2021The Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by ecommerce giants Amazon and Flipkart...
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OTT
OTT platforms have opened film and television industries in vibrant emerging markets to new possibilities
July 23, 2021OTT platforms like Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime Video etc. have opened the burgeoning film and...
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Trade
India improves ranking in trade facilitation aided by reforms
July 23, 2021India has significantly improved its ranking in terms of trade facilitation due to various reforms undertaken...
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Technology
Petition seeks SIT into government using Pegasus spyware on Indian citizens
July 23, 2021A petition filed in the Supreme Court is seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the...
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Technology
India’s Future Technology DNA will be Shaped by SaaS – say Chiratae, Zinnov
July 23, 2021Over the last two decades, the Indian SaaS space has undergone a transformational evolution across dimensions...
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Startups
Inoket Solutions is Expanding the Battery-Powered Products and Aerial Surveillance in India
July 23, 2021Inoket Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is bringing modern battery and aerial surveillance solutions to the different spheres...
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Cryptocurrency
RBI working on its digital currency to reduce currency costs for government
July 23, 2021The Reserve Bank of India is working towards a phased implementation strategy for its digital currency...
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COVID19
Delta variant is one of the most infectious respiratory diseases ever seen: CDC
July 23, 2021The delta variant of the COVID-19 is one of the most infectious respiratory diseases ever seen...
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Auto
Alphalogic Techsys doubled investors wealth in 2021; increases authorized capital & announces bonus issue
July 22, 2021Alphalogic Techsys, one of India’s fastest growing digital technology startups has successfully delivered 100% returns on...
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Business
StudioNEXT collaborates with Venture Catalysts for Shark Tank India as the Startup Ecosystem Advisor
July 22, 2021Shark Tank, the world’s No. 1 Business Reality Show, is making headway into India, the fastest...
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Agriculture
UNCDF launches initiative to address challenges faced by smallholder farmers in Asia, Africa
July 22, 2021With the agriculture sector in developing countries hit hard by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a new...
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Business
India looks toward East Asia and Middle East to sell its mangoes
July 22, 2021India, the world’s largest producer of mangoes, is turning to East Asia and the Middle East...
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Business
Rezo.ai enhances agent efficiency by 2.5 times, cuts operational costs in contact centers by 20-30%
July 22, 2021Rezo.ai, one of the fastest evolving AI-powered contact centers, has successfully brought down customer query resolution...
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Electric Vehicle
VegEase beings 100% EV adoption in last-mile logistics for e-grocery
July 22, 2021In a bid to reduce carbon footprint of its logistics operations and achieve sustainable growth, VegEase,...
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