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Startup India
104 startups registered on Startup India Showcase platform: Centre
July 20, 2021As many as 104 startups from different sectors have been registered on the Startup India Showcase...
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Trending
Aaj Tak journalist sacked for posting tweets critical of PM Modi
July 19, 2021India Today Group sacked one of its journalists employed at Aaj Tak News Channel reportedly for...
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Business
Venture Catalysts acquires India ops of US-based Z Nation Lab
July 19, 2021Venture Catalysts, one of the country’s largest angel investor networks, on Monday said it has acquired...
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Auto
Audi announces digital initiatives for electric vehicles
July 19, 2021German premium car maker Audi on Monday announced a slew of digital initiatives, days before the...
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MSME
Guarantee support to around 1.09 crore MSME borrowers under ECLGS: Centre
July 19, 2021Around 1.09 crore MSME borrowers have been provided with guarantee support amounting to Rs 1.65 lakh...
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Business
Adani Group companies under SEBI, DRI radar for non-compliance of rules
July 19, 2021The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)...
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Economy
Indian economy showing signs of revival, says Union minister Pankaj Chaudhary
July 19, 2021Indian economy is showing signs of revival since the peaking of second COVID wave in the...
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E-commerce
GlobalBees gets $150mn in series A funding round
July 19, 2021India’s largest Thrasio-style investment venture, GlobalBees on Monday said it has raised USD 150 million (about...
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Fintech
Education fintech Credenc firm raises Rs 187 crore from Capital India
July 19, 2021Capital India Finance Ltd (CIFL) on Monday said it has invested over Rs 187 crore (USD...
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EdTech
Blackstone picks up majority stake in Simplilearn for USD 250 mn
July 19, 2021Simplilearn Solutions on Monday said Blackstone will acquire a majority stake in the edutech company for...
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Economy
Rs 81,179 cr due to states as GST compensation for FY21
July 19, 2021Over Rs 81,000 crore GST compensation is due to states for 2020-21, while for April-May this...
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Business
Sachin Bansal’s Navi Nifty 50 index garners Rs 100 cr in NFO
July 19, 2021Navi AMC, part of Sachin Bansal’s technology-driven BFSI group Navi, on Monday said its new fund...
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Economy
‘India will continue to attract foreign investments….’: Finance Minister
July 19, 2021India’s strong fundamentals and market size will continue to attract market-seeking greenfield investments, Finance Minister Nirmala...
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Business
Tencent buys UK-based video game company Sumo for USD 1.3 Billion
July 19, 2021Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings has bought UK-based video game company Sumo Group for a whopping...
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COVID19
IISc-incubated vaccine technology startup Mynvax raises USD 4.2 million
July 19, 2021Mynvax, a vaccine technology startup incubated by the Society for Innovation and Development (SID) at the...
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Business
Goldman Sachs to hire over 2,000 by 2023 for Hyderabad office
July 19, 2021Goldman Sachs said it’s new office here will hire over 2,000 employees by 2023, a press...
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Funding News
Spinny raises USD 108 mn in funding led by Tiger Global, Avenir Growth
July 19, 2021Spinny, an online platform for selling used cars, has raised USD 108 million (around Rs 807...
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Funding News
Agritech startup Otipy raises USD 10.2 mn from investors
July 19, 2021Agritech Startup Otipy, which markets fresh vegetables, fruits and other grocery items through its app, has...
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Funding News
Lenskart gets USD 220 mn from Temasek, Falcon Edge Capital, others
July 19, 2021Lenskart, an omni-channel eyewear retailer in India, on Monday said it has completed a USD 220...
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Auto
Govt formalises registration process of vintage motor vehicles
July 19, 2021Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said his ministry has formalised the registration process...
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Business
Fintech platform Razorpay acquires TERA Finlabs
July 19, 2021Fintech startup Razorpay on Monday said it has acquired TERA Finlabs, a Bengaluru-based startup that provides...
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News
Over 300 phone of ministers, journos, activists, bizmen in India hacked: Report
July 19, 2021More than 300 verified mobile phone numbers, including of two serving ministers, over 40 journalists, three...
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OTT
Streaming market likely to be worth USD 15 bn by 2030: Report
July 18, 2021India’s video OTT market is expected to touch USD 12.5 billion by 2030 from about USD...
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Business
Amazon Prime Day Sale: Small and medium businesses to launch over 2,400 products
July 18, 2021Amazon India on Sunday said over 100 small and medium Businesses (SMBs) including startups, women entrepreneurs,...
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News
Big Boy Toyz fires Nipun Miglani after DRI busts imported luxury car racket
July 18, 2021The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested three people in connection to a luxury car...
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Books and Authors
Top 5 best novels to make your summer great
July 18, 2021Since the advent of the smartphones and low-cost data, people have forgotten what it’s like to...
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Life
Stan Swamy’s Death: No reason for a human rights defender to be denied his rights
July 18, 2021Devastated to hear about the death of Stan Swamy in custody, a UN Special Rapporteur Mary...
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Culture
Best Indian movies on Amazon Prime in 2021 (so far)
July 18, 2021Planning to watch the best of Indian content on Amazon Prime Video? As it often happens,...
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Economy
Indian Congress organizes bicycle yatra in Patna to protest rising fuel prices
July 17, 2021The Congress Party is set to organize a bicycle yatra in Patna, Bihar’s capital city, to...
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COVID19
Third wave of COVID-19 likely to hit India by August-end: ICMR
July 17, 2021The third wave of COVID-19 might hit the country by August end, says Dr Samiran Panda,...
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E-commerce
SIAC concludes 5-day long hearing Amazon-Future dispute
July 17, 2021The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) concluded its five-day long hearing on plea filed by American...
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Industry
Kashmir set to revive river transport with 3 bus boats from New Zealand
July 16, 2021Kashmir Valley, in particular – Srinagar is set to revive its river transport with three bus...
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Electric Vehicle
Tata Power, HPCL team up to provide end-to-end EV charging stations
July 16, 2021Tata Power has joined hands with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) to provide end-to-end electric vehicle...
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Business
Aviation sector recovering after COVID-19 impact: Scindia
July 16, 2021The COVID-19 pandemic hit the aviation sector in the country hard but now the things are...
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Culture
Watch: Surekha Sikri’s emotive rendition of Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s famous Nazm ‘Mujhse Se Pehli Si Mohabbat’
July 16, 2021Veteran actor Surekha Sikri passed away in Mumbai on Friday leaving behind a rich legacy of...
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Agriculture
Tomar urges farmers to take benefit of govt’s agri-reforms; launches Kisan Sarathi app
July 16, 2021Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday urged farmers to take benefit of the government’s farm...
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Banking
Banks consortium gets over Rs 792 crore in Mallya loan default case: ED
July 16, 2021The State Bank of India-led consortium that lent loans to fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya on Friday...
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E-commerce
IPO-bound Delhivery gets USD 100 million from FedX arm
July 16, 2021FedEx Express, a subsidiary of leading global express transportation company FedEx Corp, will invest USD 100...
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Banking
RBI’s move to ban Mastercard from issuing new cards likely to impact 5 private banks
July 16, 2021As many as five private sector banks, including Axis Bank, Yes Bank, and IndusInd Bank, are...
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Funding News
Weekly funding round up: Indian startups continue to attract venture capital
July 16, 2021The venture capitalists have already invested more than USD 10 billion in then first half of...
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COVID19
COVID-19 vaccine trial on children near completions: Centre informs HC
July 16, 2021The Centre has informed the Delhi High Court that COVID-19 vaccine trials for those aged below...
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Electric Vehicle
Okinawa Autotech plans to tap e-scooter mkt, triple customer base by 2022
July 16, 2021Bolstered by the Gujarat government’s electric vehicle policy, Okinawa Autotech is looking to aggressively tap the...
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Startups
Why Investors are so bullish about India’s startup ecosystem
July 16, 2021While the Covid-19 pandemic has landed a blow to macroeconomic activities in India, country’s startup ecosystem...
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Funding News
Protonn gets USD 9 million in seed fund to help professional create online biz
July 16, 2021Protonn, a business-in-a-box platform for professionals, announces a seed fundraise totaling 9 million. The round is...
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Telecom
Airtel Business, Cisco tie up to bring connectivity solutions for enterprises
July 16, 2021Telecom operator Bharti Airtel and communications gear maker Cisco on Friday announced the launch of connectivity...
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Funding News
OYO gets USD 660 mn in debt funding to revive covid-hit biz
July 16, 2021Hospitality firm OYO on Friday said it has raised TLB funding of USD 660 million (nearly...
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Technology
Government drafts “liberal” rules for drones
July 16, 2021It may come as a surprise to regional security experts and analysts that the Government of...
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COVID19
Bharat Biotech’s partner Ocugen seeks clearance for Covaxin in Canada
July 16, 2021Ocugen Inc., Bharat Biotech’s partner for USA and Canada for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin has initiated a...
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Technology
Apple employees on the verge of quitting over strict remote work policy
July 16, 2021Apple employees are threatening to quit over the company’s “strict” remote work policy, which requires workers...
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Funding News
Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem secures Rs 150 cr funding from anchor investors
July 16, 2021Specialty chemical manufacturing company Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem on Thursday said it has garnered Rs 150...
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Industry
Tax rebate for exports of garments will give much needed space to the industry: Welspun India
July 16, 2021The extension of rebate on taxes for exports of garments till March 2024 will allow the...
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Economy
COVID delta variant could hit economic growth in Southeast Asia: Goldman Sachs
July 16, 2021Goldman Sachs has cut its 2021 growth forecasts for Southeast Asia as the COVID delta variant...
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Business
Lionsgate Play, OnePlus team up to bring curated global content
July 15, 2021Fastest growing streaming platform, Lionsgate Play announced a distribution partnership with OnePlus, leading global technology company...
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Auto
Bookings for Ola electric Scooter begin at Rs 499. Here’s what we know so far
July 15, 2021The bookings for the eagerly-anticipated Ola electric scooters have finally begun. The company CEO Bhavish Aggarwal...
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Travel
Travel to resume to pre-COVID levels after 2023: Collinson and CAPA Report
July 15, 2021As travellers in Asia long for the resumption of global travel, new research from Collinson expects...
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Business
SSI Enters Financial Aggregation Market; to Help Start-ups Raise Funds Post Series A
July 15, 2021When businesses are facing harrowing times due to ill-managed resources or ideas, the need to have...
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