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Business
Inox Wind signs pact for 92 MW-projects with Integrum Energy Infrastructure
March 9, 2021Inox Wind on Tuesday said it has signed a binding agreement with Integrum Energy Infrastructure for...
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Business
WoodenStreet to invest $5 mn on warehouse expansion; hire 300 people
March 9, 2021Online furniture retailer WoodenStreet on Monday said it will invest around USD 5 million (over Rs...
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Technology
Internet imperialism is plainly unacceptable: Ravi Shankar Prasad
March 8, 2021The government has very strongly said that it will no longer accept “internet imperialism” by a...
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Telecom
Govt to amend telecom licence norms to control sourcing from China, non-friendly destinations
March 8, 2021The government is likely to amend the telecom licence norms this month to incorporate the guidelines...
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Startup & Entrepreneurship
Kinara Capital Secures INR 52 Crores from IIX’s Women’s Livelihood Bond Series for HerVikas Discounted Loan Program for Women Entrepreneurs
March 8, 2021Kinara Capital, a leading socially responsible fintech driving MSME financial inclusion, today announced securing INR 52...
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Electric Vehicle
Delhi Govt to provide scrapping incentives under Delhi EV Policy: Gadkari
March 8, 2021Scrapping incentives, including up to Rs 7,500 per vehicle for auto and light commercial vehicle, is...
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Business
Google unveils $25 mn global grant for NGOs, social enterprises working on women empowerment
March 8, 2021Google.org, the philanthropic arm of the tech giant, on Monday said it will provide USD 25...
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Business
More than 50% account holders under PMJDY women: FinMin
March 8, 2021The finance ministry on Monday said about 55 per cent of the total account holders under...
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Cryptocurrency
Surge in women investors on Indian crypto platforms
March 8, 2021Gone are the days when women shied away from stock markets, nowadays women investors are going...
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Agriculture
Women farmers key for making Indian agriculture self-reliant: Govt
March 8, 2021Women are the backbone of the Indian agriculture sector and their contribution is pivotal in making...
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Technology
Impact of Social Media on everyday life cannot be ignored: Kazim Rizvi
March 8, 2021The virality of social media and its implications on everyday life of the citizenry is something...
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Technology
UP government to install hi-tech pod taxis for Noida International Airport
March 8, 2021Not to be left behind from top of the class facilities and infrastructure for the Noida...
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OTT
Jungo TV bets big on India market, launches Jungo Plus app
March 8, 2021The US-based streaming media company Jungo TV is betting big on the Indian market and has...
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Banking
Privatization will take banking beyond reach of common man
March 7, 2021The All India Nationalized Banks Officers Federation (AINBOF) has warned that privatization will take banking beyond...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
India should become Atmanirbhar at producing containers: Piyush Goyal
March 7, 2021To achieve the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision, India should become self-sufficient at producing containers eliminating the shortage...
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Cryptocurrency
Government open to evaluate, explore cryptocurrencies: Anurag Thakur
March 7, 2021The government is open to evaluate and explore new technologies, including cryptocurrencies for improving governance, says...
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Business
Pickrr Technologies to hire 200 employees across multiple verticals across India
March 5, 2021Pickrr Technologies has started its recruitment drive across all verticals – technology experts, specialists to business...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
Mega steel plant in Odisha to bring new wave of economic development, employment generation: Pradhan
March 5, 2021Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said the Rs 50,000 crore integrated steel plant in Odisha...
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Funding News
KoineArth raises USD 1.8 mn funding from YourNest, others
March 5, 2021Blockchain-based supply chain start-up KoineArth on Friday said it has raised USD 1.8 million (over Rs...
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Business
I-T raids on Taapsee, Anurag Kashyap: FM says they were raided in 2013 as well
March 5, 2021In comments seen as defending income tax raids on Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu and filmmaker Anurag...
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Fintech
PhonePe pledges to increase female representation in leadership roles
March 5, 2021PhonePe has pledged to increase female representation in its two senior most leadership roles, including directors...
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GDP
China sets over 6 per cent GDP target in 2021 as economy in rebound mode
March 5, 2021China, which was the first to be hit by the COVID-19 and the earliest to recover...
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OTT
Supreme Court raises heat on OTT platforms
March 5, 2021The Supreme Court has raised heat on OTT platforms by questioning the nature of content it...
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Business
Amazon India launches special storefront to highlight products of women-led businesses
March 5, 2021Amazon India on Friday said it is launching a special storefront highlighting products made available by...
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Telecom
ZTE Releases Precise RAN Solution and Industry-first NodeEngine Commercial Use to Empower Digital Transformation
March 5, 2021ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions...
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Internet of Things
Nasscom unveils second edition of mentoring programme to promote Indian deep-tech cos
March 5, 2021Industry body Nasscom on Thursday unveiled Deep Tech Club (DTC) 2.0 – the second edition of...
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Agriculture
Govt promoting agri sector by reforming laws: Tomar
March 5, 2021Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said the government is promoting the agriculture sector through...
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Funding News
AGRIM raises US$2 million in seed round funding led by Omnivore, India Quotient and Accion Venture Lab
March 4, 2021AGRIM has announced that it had raised over US$2 million in seed round funding, back in...
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Business
AICPD, Prahar ask Amazon to back off from RIL-Future Group deal
March 4, 2021Traders’ body AICPD and NGO Prahar in an open letter on Thursday asked Amazon to ‘back...
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Industry
Haryana’s hiring policy spells disaster for state’s development and investment: FICCI
March 4, 2021The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has warned that Haryana’s new hiring...
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COVID19
African, Caribbean nations support India at WTO on COVID vaccine supplies
March 4, 2021A group of African, Caribbean, and Pacific countries have supported India for supplying COVID-19 vaccines to...
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Banking
India Ratings and Ratings maintains stable outlook on NBFCs for FY22
March 4, 2021For FY22, India Ratings and Ratings (Ind-Ra) has maintained a stable outlook on retail non-banking finance...
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OTT
Few OTT platforms at times show pornographic content: SC
March 4, 2021The Supreme Court on Thursday said that few over-the-top (OTT) platforms show some kind of pornographic...
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Funding News
Cashify raises $15 mn via Olympus Capital
March 4, 2021Online used-phone seller Cashify on Thursday said funds advised by Olympus Capital Asia are investing USD...
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Funding News
Yugabyte raises $48 million in funding round led by Lightspeed Venture
March 4, 2021IT company Yugabyte has raised USD 48 million in a funding round led by Lightspeed Venture...
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Electric Vehicle
Magenta Power sets up street lamp integrated EV charging stations
March 4, 2021EV charging solutions provider Magenta Power on Wednesday announced the setting up of its first set...
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Policy and Regulations
Mozilla, Internet Society flag concerns over new social media rules
March 4, 2021Mozilla and the US-based Internet Society have expressed concerns over the new IT rules for social...
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COVID19
Bharat Biotech finds Covaxin 81pc efficient in Phase 3 trials
March 3, 2021Bharat Biotech on Wednesday said its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin has demonstrated an interim vaccine efficacy of...
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Agriculture
Cabinet gives nod to pact between India, Fiji for co-operation in agriculture sector
March 3, 2021The government on Wednesday approved a pact between India and Fiji for co-operation in the field...
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Business
PayPal to hire over 1,000 engineers for India development centres in 2021
March 3, 2021Digital payments major PayPal on Wednesday said it will hire 1,000 engineers this year for its...
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Technology
Instagram latest Live Room feature can now accommodate 4 people at once
March 3, 2021Instagram in its latest features allows up to four people to be live at once, wherein...
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Funding News
The ePlane Company raises $1 mn funding from Speciale Invest, others
March 3, 2021Flying taxi startup The ePlane Company on Wednesday said it has raised USD 1 million (about...
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Banking
Extreme weather events could put Indian banks at $84 billion risk
March 3, 2021An increase in extreme weather events like floods, droughts and cyclones could put the Indian banks...
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Funding News
Inflexor Ventures to provide funding to startups through Deep Tech Fellowship program
March 3, 2021Inflexor Ventures, a Venture Capital firm, is set to provide seed to series A funding to...
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Technology
J L Stream launches a ‘Made in India’ Social LIVE streaming app
March 3, 2021With over 680 million active internet users and 450 million social network users, India has one...
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Business
eBay collaborates with Kerala Ayurveda Inc
March 3, 2021eBay is set to give a much needed boost to authentic ayurveda through its partnership in...
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Economy
Unemployment high, informal sector in shambles: Dr Manmohan Singh
March 3, 2021Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has criticized the government for the high unemployment in the...
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Electric Vehicle
US to install half million electric vehicle charging stations
March 3, 2021The Biden administration plans to build more than half a million EV charging stations as part...
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Technology
IBM gets Cloud Service Provider empanelment from MeitY
March 3, 2021IBM on Tuesday said it has achieved full Cloud Service Provider empanelment from the Ministry of...
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Technology
Karnataka launches Engineering Research & Development policy;
March 2, 2021The Karnataka government on Tuesday launched the Engineering Research & Development (ER&D) policy-2021, claimed to be...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
Infra projs to boost tourism, create opportunities for MSMEs: Gadkari
March 2, 2021Infrastructure projects in the pipeline will help boost tourism as well as create opportunities for MSMEs,...
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Electric Vehicle
City start-up Log 9 launches battery that can be charged in less than 15 minutes
March 2, 2021Bengaluru-headquartered deep- tech start-up Log 9 Materials on Tuesday announced the launch of a rapid charging...
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Industry
Standard testing fees to be reduced for MSMEs, Start-ups and Women Entrepreneurs
March 2, 2021The standard testing fees should be reduced in the initial years for the MSMEs, start-ups and...
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Agriculture
Agritech firm Arya partners Canara Bank to help farmers, FPOs
March 2, 2021Agritech firm Arya on Tuesday said it has entered into a partnership with Canara Bank to...
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Funding News
Convenience store start-up AMPM raises Rs 1.6 crore funding
March 2, 2021Convenience store start-up AMPM on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 1.6 crore funding through Agility...
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Electric Vehicle
Honda, Yamaha, others set up swappable batteries cosortium for motorcycles, EVs
March 2, 2021Japanese auto majors Honda and Yamaha along with European firms Piaggio & C SpA and KTM...

