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Funding News
Apna raises US$12.5 million, set to strengthen and expand presence
March 2, 2021Apna has raised US$12.5 million led by Sequoia Capital India and Greenoaks Capital, with support from...
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Funding News
ideaForge raises Rs 15 crore from BlackSoil
March 2, 2021ideaForge, a homegrown UAV manufacturer which recently received a US$20 million order from the Indian Army,...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
Create enabling environment for toy exporters, improve productivity: Commerce Secretary
March 2, 2021Highlighting India’s export potential in the toy sector, Commerce Secretary Anup Wadhawan has pointed out the...
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Trade
‘Make in India’ campaign epitomises challenges facing US-India trade relationship: USTR Report
March 2, 2021The Biden administration has told the US Congress that India’s recent emphasis on import substitution through...
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Agriculture
PM Modi once again highlights “need” for agricultural reforms
March 2, 2021Not to let go off the new farm laws so easily, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has...
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Business
Delhi govt suspends subsidy on Tata Nexon EV, panel to look into complaints: Company says will work to protect customers’ interests
March 2, 2021The Delhi government has removed the electric version of the Tata Nexon car from its subsidy...
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Fintech
Reliance Industries keen to step into digital payments business
March 1, 2021Reliance Industries is set to team up with Facebook Inc., Google, and Infibeam Avenues Ltd in...
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Technology
MapmyIndia launches map and search features
March 1, 2021MapmyIndia has announced the launch of maps and nearby search features, as a part of its...
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COVID19
PM Modi taking COVID vax to build confidence in vaccination drive: Bharat Biotech
March 1, 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine would go a long...
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Policy and Regulations
HC grants time to Centre to examine WhatsApp’s new privacy policy
March 1, 2021The Centre on Monday told the Delhi High Court that WhatsApp’s new privacy policy, which is...
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Business
Strive for seamless digital payments, lessons to be learnt from NSE’s tech glitch: FM
March 1, 2021Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday asked civil accounts officers to have a clear roadmap for...
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Industry
Mobile app improves quality of prices data of essential commodities
March 1, 2021Data collection of wholesale and retail prices of 22 essential commodities on a daily basis has...
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Telecom
Spectrum auctions underway; radiowaves valued at Rs 3.92 lakh crore up for bidding
March 1, 2021Spectrum auction in India began on Monday, with 2,251.25 megahertz (MHz) radiowaves valued at Rs 3.92...
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Electric Vehicle
Detel plans to raise Rs 150 cr by this year-end to strengthen EV portfolio
March 1, 2021Homegrown brand Detel on Monday said it plans to raise Rs 150 crore by the end...
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Cybersecurity
Amidst heightened border tension, Chinese hackers targeted India’s power through malware: US firm
March 1, 2021Amidst the tense border tension between India and China, a Chinese government-linked group of hackers targeted...
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Agriculture
PM says India needs food processing revolution through PPP mode
March 1, 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said there is a need to bring a food processing...
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Technology
New social media rules will make competition difficult for smaller companies
March 1, 2021Industry watchers have raised concerns that the new social media rules could raise compliance costs for...
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Advertising
Levi’s new ad inspires “culture of sisterhood”
February 28, 2021Levi’s latest ad campaign, featuring Deepika Padukone, has gone viral with the brand’s official YouTube channel...
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Industry
India urges WTO to waive IP norms
February 28, 2021If members of the WTO would fail to deliver on a proposal on waiving certain intellectual...
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Business
Nestle keen to expand in rural markets
February 27, 2021Nestle has plans to reach around 1.2 lakh villages with each having a population of over...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
India to tap into the hidden potential of the toy industry
February 27, 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for bringing out the hidden potential of the toy industry...
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OTT
Netflix committed to inclusion, set to close diversity gaps
February 27, 2021In a first-of-its-kind diversity study released by Netflix, the company is determined to close diversity gaps....
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Electric Vehicle
Etrio launches E-Lease for its Made in India EV Touro Mini
February 27, 2021Etrio has launched an attractive leasing model, E-Lease, for its newly launched completely Made-in-India cargo three-wheeler...
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Startup & Entrepreneurship
The Pahadi Story launches new range of immunity strengthening blends
February 27, 2021The Pahadi Story, a Made in India brand by Pravin Shah, has launched a range of...
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Business
Clover launches D2C brand DeepRooted.co
February 27, 2021Clover has launched its direct to consumer (D2C) brand “Deep Rooted.co” with a consumer app available...
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Business
Nirav Modi has a case to answer in India: UK Court
February 26, 2021An English court has ruled that Nirav Modi could be extradited to India to stand trial....
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Manufacturing
India to consume $120 bn worth of IT hardware in next decade: MAIT
February 26, 2021Over the next decade, India is expected to consume around $120 bn of IT hardware. This...
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Manufacturing
Foxconn of toy world to set up India’s first toy cluster in Karnataka
February 26, 2021It is Foxconn of the toy world, manufacturing some of the most popular superhero figures and...
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Telecom
Airtel to seek shareholders’ nod to issue 3.64 cr shares to LMIL for Bharti Telemedia deal
February 26, 2021Bharti Airtel will seek shareholders’ nod on March 19 for issuance of about 3.64 crore equity...
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Electric Vehicle
Sterling and Wilson forms JV with Enel X to enter electric mobility segment in India
February 26, 2021Shapoorji Pallonji group firm, Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd has formed a joint venture with Enel...
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OTT
New rules for social media, OTT require right implementation: Nasscom
February 26, 2021IT industry body Nasscom on Friday said the new rules for social media, OTT and digital...
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Business
Twitter intends to make its content moderation practices more transparent: Jack Dorsey
February 26, 2021Twitter has said that social media entities are facing a “significant trust deficit” and pledged to...
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Agriculture
Govt promoting bamboo plantation to boost farmers’ income: Tomar
February 26, 2021Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said the government is promoting bamboo plantation as it...
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OTT
Intermediary rules: Social media cos welcome regulations that address challenges of internet
February 26, 2021Social media giant Facebook on Thursday said it has always been supportive of regulations that set...
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Business
Privatisation to unleash exciting opportunities, boost investment: India Inc
February 25, 2021A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the “government has no business to be in...
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Economy
Budget marks directional change for Indian economy: Sitharaman
February 25, 2021Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said this year’s budget has negated the notion that...
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Business
Xiaomi ties up with BYD, DBG and Radiant to boost smartphone, smart TV manufacturing in India
February 25, 2021Xiaomi on Thursday said it has partnered with contract manufacturers BYD, DBG and Radiant to strengthen...
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Funding News
Infra.market joins unicorn club with $100 mn funding from Tiger Global, others
February 25, 2021Infra.market, a construction materials focused online marketplace that sells mostly its own brands, is the latest...
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Economy
Economic growth projections of India, China give hope to South African economy: Finance Minister
February 25, 2021India and China’s projected economic growth figures give hope to the South African economy, Finance Minister...
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Business
Biden revokes Trump-era ban on Green Card
February 25, 2021President Joe Biden has revoked a policy issued by his predecessor during the pandemic that blocked...
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Manufacturing
Honeywell targets 10 pc revenue contribution from its SME brand Impact in 2 yrs
February 25, 2021Technology firm Honeywell on Wednesday announced setting up of a new segment under brand name Impact...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
Cloud storage platform DigiBoxx launched in Tamil Nadu
February 25, 2021India’s first digital asset management platform provider ‘DigiBoxx’, under the Centre’s ambitious ‘Atmanirbhar” initiative, was formally...
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Internet of Things
Bosch Home Appliances to invest 100 million Euros in India
February 24, 2021Bosch Home Appliances on Wednesday said it would invest 100 million Euros in India to scale...
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Internet of Things
Facebook intensifies fight against child abuse content; tightens norms, adds new tools
February 24, 2021Facebook is intensifying efforts to crack down on child abuse content on its platform, as the...
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Agriculture
Samvad for Safalta – Conversations towards inclusive agribusiness
February 24, 2021Farmer Producer Organizations, representing 44,000 farmers across six states in India and 15 leading agribusiness corporations...
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E-commerce
Flipkart to deploy over 25,000 EVs in supply chain
February 24, 2021Walmart-owned Flipkart on Wednesday said it will deploy more than 25,000 EVs in its supply chain...
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Internet of Things
ZTE i5GC Enables Private Networks for Digital Transformation of Vertical Industries
February 24, 2021ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions...
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Business
India needs to get into cutting edge tech to boost exports: Kant
February 24, 2021India now needs to get into cutting edge technology to boost exports which will benefit sectors...
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Agriculture
Hike in agri credit target to Rs 16.5 lakh cr in FY’22 to ease cash crunch of farmers: Tomar
February 24, 2021Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said the government’s decision to increase the agriculture credit...
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Cyber Society
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella bats for global regulation on privacy
February 24, 2021Describing privacy as a human right, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday said he is hoping...
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Funding News
VerSe Innovation acquires AI-startup Cognirel Technologies
February 23, 2021Local language technology platform VerSe Innovation on Tuesday announced that it has acquired Cognirel Technologies, a...
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Electric Vehicle
Amazon India deploys Mahindra Electric’s electric vehicles in its delivery network
February 23, 2021Amazon India and Mahindra Electric on Tuesday announced a partnership under which the e-commerce major has...
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Business
India, US energy partnership supports sustainable development: Official
February 23, 2021The energy cooperation between the US and India supports sustainable development, harnesses sources to meet 21st...
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Funding News
Zomato raises $250mn in funding from Tiger Global, Kora and others
February 23, 2021Info Edge on Monday said its investee company Zomato has raised USD 250 million (over Rs...
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Culture
Daft Punk Breakup : Yes they have called it quits and 2021 sucks already
February 22, 2021An 8-minute video the longest I have had the patience to watch, in the hope that...
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Startup & Entrepreneurship
Israeli incubator enrolls first batch of Israeli start-ups
February 22, 2021Gujarat-based start-up incubation centre iCreate and Israel’s incubator Start-Up Nation Central (SNC) on Monday announced the...

