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Economy
ADB predicts India’s GDP will rebound strongly by 11%
April 28, 2021While many economists and rating agencies forecast a downfall in the Indian economy, the Asian Development...
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COVID19
Caller Id App Truecaller launches Covid hospital directory for users in India
April 28, 2021Caller Identity App Truecaller on Wednesday launched a Covid-19 Hospital Directory that will help users to...
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COVID19
Covid Crisis: How CrelioHealth helped diagnostic labs ramp up testing and report delivery
April 28, 2021The ongoing pandemic has disrupted healthcare systems across the world. With increasing demand for medical attention...
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COVID19
Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin can neutralise the ‘617’ variant of Covid 19: US Adviser Dr. Fauci
April 28, 2021Covaxin, the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech, has been found to neutralise the 617...
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Cyber Society
SBI warns customers about QR scans
April 28, 2021The State Bank of India (SBI) has warned its customers about QR scans because of increasing...
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COVID19
Pfizer’s oral medicine to treat Covid could be available by next year: CEO
April 28, 2021Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has said that an oral drug for treating coronavirus Covid-19 at the...
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Business
CredR ties up with e-bike brand Crayon Motors for exchange of petrol two-wheelers
April 28, 2021Omni channel platform for buying and selling pre-owned two wheelers, CredR has partnered with e-bike brand...
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COVID19
Amazon, Facebook, Vivo, others pledge support in India’s fight against Covid
April 28, 2021Enterprises across the board — including Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Oppo and Vivo — are extending support...
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Business
Zomato files for Rs 8,250 crore IPO as food delivery surges in pandemic
April 28, 2021Indian food delivery startup Zomato on Wednesday filed for an initial public offering of Rs 8,250...
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COVID19
US considering waiver of intellectual property rights on COVID-19 vaccines
April 28, 2021With global access to COVID-19 vaccines at an alarmingly low, the US is considering a waiver...
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News
Now ‘Government’ in Delhi means Lt Governor as Centre notifies amended GNCT ACT
April 28, 2021In the middle of the second wave of covid-19 in the country, the centre has notified a law...
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Funding News
Eutelsat communications invests 550 USD mn in Bharti-group backed OneWeb
April 28, 2021OneWeb on Tuesday said it has secured USD 550 million (about Rs 4,100 crore) in funding...
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Funding News
Urban Company secures $190 million, turns unicorn with new funding
April 27, 2021Home services marketplace Urban Company has secured $190 million from investors led by Prosus (formerly Naspers)....
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COVID19
After Pat Cummins, Brett Lee donates bitcoin for Covid relief in India
April 27, 2021Close on the heels of his compatriot Pat Cummins’ initiative, former Australian pacer Brett Lee has...
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COVID19
Never asked for 100-Bed Facility at 5-Star Hotel for Judges: Delhi HC tears into AAP govt
April 27, 2021The Delhi High Court on Tuesday slammed the Delhi government over its claim that the court...
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Business
OYO’s latest feature to help users book isolation and quarantine facilities
April 27, 2021Hospitality firm OYO on Tuesday said it has launched OYO Care feature on its mobile app...
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COVID19
Covid-19 Vaccination: How to register for vaccine on CoWin portal and Aarogya Setu
April 27, 2021With the worsening Covid crisis in India, the centre had last week announced that all citizens...
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Business
Indian cricket’s all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja joins ASICS
April 27, 2021ASICS, the true sport performance brand has welcomed Ravindra Jadeja, the leading all-rounder of the Indian...
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COVID19
Covid-19: Remdesivir production likely to start in Maharashtra’s Wardha from Wednesday
April 27, 2021Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said Genetek LifeSciences will start production of remdesivir injections, used...
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Economy
Indian economy to take hit by record spike in COVID-19 cases: US Chamber of Commerce
April 27, 2021The US Chamber of Commerce has warned that the Indian economy could falter as a result...
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COVID19
Supreme Court asks Centre to explain the rationale behind Covid vaccine pricing
April 27, 2021The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the centre to explain the basis and rationale behind the...
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Health
OZiva Launches Plant-Based Vitamins and Minerals That Focuses on Building Immunity and Providing Holistic Nutrition
April 27, 2021OZiva, India’s leading certified clean and plant-based nutrition, and wellness brand recently announced the launch of...
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COVID19
MSD to sign licensing pacts with 5 Indian drug firms for oral drug candidate for COVID-19
April 27, 2021Drug firm MSD has decided to enter into voluntary licensing agreements for investigational oral antiviral drug...
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COVID19
WHO on possibility of a new COVID-19 variant creating havoc in India
April 27, 2021The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned against jumping to conclusions about a new COVID-19 variant...
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COVID19
Brazil rejects import of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine citing ‘serious defects, inherent risks’
April 27, 2021The Brazilian health regulator Anvisa has red-flagged the import of the Sputnik V, the Covid-19 vaccine...
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Environment
Ride-sharing intensifies urban road congestion: Study
April 27, 2021Though ride-sharing has been credited for being more environmentally friendly than taxis and private vehicles, a...
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COVID19
Apple CEO Tim Cook pledges aid to India amid Covid-19 surge
April 27, 2021With India struggling with the new, more infectious wave of Covid pandemic, support is pouring in...
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Infrastructure
Supreme Court red-flags key rail expansion in Goa, raises environmental concerns
April 27, 2021The Supreme Court’s Central Empowerment Committee (CEC), raising serious environmental concerns, has red-flagged a key rail...
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COVID19
Russia to deliver Sputnik V COVID-19 Vaccine to India on 1 May
April 27, 2021India is likely to receive the first batch of Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine ‘Sputnik V’ on May...
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COVID19
Covid Crisis: 40 US companies create global task force to help India fight pandemic
April 27, 2021In a show of solidarity, the CEOs of about 40 top American companies have come together...
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COVID19
Election Commission bans victory processions during and after counting of votes on May 2
April 27, 2021In the wake of surging COVID-19 infections across the country, the Election Commission of India has...
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Business
States’s active participation a must for success of PLIs: MAIT
April 27, 2021Besides incentives, manufacturers also need infrastructure on ground for the successful implementation of the PLI scheme...
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COVID19
Ashoka Hotel to be used as Covid-19 care facility for Delhi HC judges, staff
April 27, 2021Following a request from the Delhi High Court, the Delhi government has directed Ashoka Hotel, a...
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Technology
DRDO develops single crystal blades technology
April 27, 2021The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has developed single crystal blades technology and supplied 60...
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Business
Smartphone shipment grew by 23 percent in Q1, COVID wave threatens to dampen demand: Counterpoint
April 27, 2021Smartphone shipment in India grew a record 23 per cent in the March 2021 quarter to...
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Business
EU launches legal action against AstraZeneca due to vaccine shortages
April 26, 2021The European Commission on Monday said it has launched a legal action against vaccine maker AstraZeneca...
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Economy
Second COVID-19 wave may bring down economic growth below double digit
April 26, 2021Former Finance Secretary S.C Garg believes the second COVID-19 wave and consequent local lockdowns may bring...
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Agriculture
Agri-focussed NAFA secures USD 50 mn through equity, ECB
April 26, 2021Agriculture-focussed non-banking finance company (NBFC) Netafim Agricultural Financing Agency (NAFA) on Monday said it has raised...
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COVID19
Reliance Foundation ramps up Mumbai operations meet medical needs
April 26, 2021Reliance Foundation has scaled up its operations in Mumbai to address the growing medical needs following...
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Industry
Vedanta opposes SC proposal for oxygen plant to be operated by Tamil Nadu government
April 26, 2021Vedanta has opposed a proposal by the Supreme Court for the mining company’s oxygen plant at...
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Funding News
B2B packaging startup Bizongo completes USD 51 mn funding round
April 26, 2021Bizongo, a B2B platform for made-to-order goods, on Monday said it has completed a USD 51-million...
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COVID19
ECI responsible for spreading COVID-19, murder charges should be imposed: Madras High Court
April 26, 2021The Madras High Court has lashed out at the Election Commission of India (ECI) for failing...
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Business
Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale: Exciting deals and discounts on smartphones, appliances starting May 2
April 26, 2021E-commerce giant Flipkart will host yet another big-ticket sale in the upcoming month. The company has...
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Business
One-Stop CLIA Solution with Open Systems and Resources Makes Evolution to Emerging World Healthcare Systems
April 26, 2021Emerging markets such as Brazil, India and Russia are gradually adopting CLIA (Chemiluminescence Immunoassay) systems in...
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COVID19
Covid Crisis: Karnataka announces14-day lockdown starting April 27
April 26, 2021Amid an unprecedented spike in Covid-19 cases in Karnataka, the state government on Monday announced a 14-day...
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Movies & Documentaries
Nomadland wins 3 Oscars at 93rd Academy Awards
April 26, 2021Director Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland has come up a big winner at the 2021 Academy Awards, three...
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COVID19
Delhi HC directs hospitals to not insist on Covid report during admission
April 26, 2021In light of the unprecedented increase in the covid-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi...
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Business
Covid-19 impact: Fashion retailers’ revenue to hit pre-Covid levels in FY23, says report
April 26, 2021The second wave of coronavirus infections reported from various pockets of the country has come as...
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COVID19
Twitter Advanced Search: Here’s how it can help you find Covid resources in India
April 26, 2021With the worsening covid situation in India, more people are taking to social media platforms to...
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COVID19
From Sundar Pichai to Satya Nadella, Indian diaspora in US pledge support for India amid deadly Covid wave
April 26, 2021With India clocking more than over 3 lakh cases for six days in a row, the...
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EdTech
upGrad raises USD 120 mn funding from Temasek
April 26, 2021upGrad on Monday said it has raised USD 120 million (about Rs 897.3 crore) from Singapore-based...
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Industry
Restrictions by states to stem COVID-19 pandemic could hit exports: EEPC
April 26, 2021The imposition of restrictions by state governments to contain rising COVID-19 cases could affect the exports...
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COVID19
JSW Steel to ramp up supply of liquid medical oxygen to 900 tonnes daily
April 26, 2021Private steel maker JSW Steel on Sunday said it will increase its daily oxygen supply limit...
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COVID19
US to help India with raw materials for COVID-19 vaccine production to fight second wave
April 26, 2021The Biden administration will immediately make raw materials needed for India’s COVID-19 vaccine production available as...
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COVID19
Covid Crisis: Amazon teams up industry, NGOs to airlift 10,000 oxygen concentrators, BiPAP machines into India
April 26, 2021Amazon India on Sunday said it has joined hands with ACT Grants, Temasek Foundation, Pune Platform...
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COVID19
Walk-in vaccination not allowed for age group 18-44: Centre
April 25, 2021Covid-19 vaccine seekers aged between 18 to 45 years will be required to register themselves on...
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