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Auto
Tata Motors unveils Altroz trim with turbocharged petrol engine, sales begin next week
January 13, 2021Tata Motors on Wednesday unveiled a new petrol variant of its premium hatchback Altroz with sales...
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Cryptocurrency
CoinSwitch Kuber raises $15 million in Series A funding
January 13, 2021CoinSwitch Kuber announced that it has closed $15 million in its Series A funding, which was...
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Agriculture
PMFBY completes 5 yrs: Tomar says 29 cr farmers enrolled so far; urges others to take one soon
January 13, 2021Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday said 29 crore farmers have so far insured their...
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Education
Amazon India launches academy to help students prepare for JEE
January 13, 2021Amazon India on Wednesday announced the launch of Amazon Academy to help students preparing for the...
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Business
US says India’s Digital Services Tax discriminatory
January 13, 2021The US has determined that India’s Digital Services Tax is discriminatory and has an adverse impact...
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COVID19
Bharat Biotech inks pact with Precisa Medicamentos for supply of Covaxin to Brazil
January 13, 2021Bharat Biotech on Tuesday said it has signed an agreement with Precisa Medicamentos for the supply...
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Agriculture
Agri experts welcome SC decision to stay implementation of new farm laws
January 13, 2021Eminent agriculture economists on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to stay the implementation of the...
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Electric Vehicle
Volkswagen triples electric car sales ahead of climate rules
January 13, 2021Automaker Volkswagen tripled sales of battery-only cars in 2020 despite the pandemic as its new electric...
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Economy
Khadi Prakritik Paint to boost rural economy, arrest exodus of rural population to cities: Gadkari
January 12, 2021Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said initiatives such as “Khadi Prakritik Paint” will strengthen the...
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Auto
Toyota Kirloskar withdraws lockout at manufacturing plants
January 12, 2021Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Tuesday said it has lifted the lockout at its Karnataka (Bidadi)-based manufacturing...
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Telecom
Spectrum auction: Telcos attend pre-bid conference; DoT asks cos to submit queries by Jan 15
January 12, 2021Telecom firms like Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea on Tuesday participated in pre-bid conference...
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Business
Flipkart picks 8 finalists for startup accelerator program
January 12, 2021E-commerce major Flipkart on Tuesday said it has selected eight finalists for the maiden cohort of...
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OTT
Hollywood postpones blockbusters to mid-summer due to slow roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines
January 12, 2021Slow roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines has prompted Hollywood to postpone potential blockbusters to mid-summer or later....
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Agriculture
Budget 2021-22: Govt should provide additional funds, incentives for agri sector, say experts
January 12, 2021The government should provide additional funds as well as incentives in the upcoming Budget to promote...
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Funding News
Shell Backed Smart EV Startup, TresMoto Raises Additional Round of Seed Funds
January 12, 2021Shell backed smart EV startup, TresMoto has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding from Angel...
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Business
TCL Reaffirms its Pioneering in Global TV Industry by Unveiling 2021 Mini LED, QLED and 4K HDR TVs at CES 2021
January 12, 2021TCL is boldly taking the lead in global display technology at CES 2021. This year, it...
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Agriculture
SC to deliver judgment on petitions challenging new farm laws today
January 12, 2021The Supreme Court is set to deliver its judgment on petitions challenging the controversial new farm...
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Banking
Govt rejects demand for further extension of returns filing date beyond Feb 15
January 12, 2021The finance ministry on Monday rejected demand for further extension of the last date for filing...
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Business
2021 Top Risks: The Prolonged Impact of COVID-19 and Readjustment of US-China Relations Continue to Bring Unpredictability for Businesses in India
January 11, 2021Patchy vaccine roll-outs, a new US administration, emerging digital threats and climate change are among the...
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Business
Dr Reddy’s launches generic drug in the US market
January 11, 2021Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Monday said it has launched Febuxostat tablets, used to treat gout due...
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Electric Vehicle
Hero Electric partners startup Earth Ride to lease e-bikes
January 11, 2021Hero Electric on Monday said it has partnered with Delhi-based startup Earth Ride to lease e-bikes...
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Agriculture
Agdhi launches AI-based tech to check quality of seeds
January 11, 2021Agri-start up firm Agdhi on Monday announced the launch of an Artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology to...
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Technology
E-cigarette batteries are a possible fire risk
January 11, 2021Batteries used in e-cigarettes, vapes, toys and flashlight lights are a possible fire risk, says a...
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Business
Future Group seeks regulatory approval of $3.4 bn deal to sell retail assets
January 11, 2021Despite the ongoing dispute with Amazon, Future Group is seeking a swift regulatory approval of a...
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Business
President-elect Biden pushes for USD 2000 ‘stimulus checks’ for Americans
January 11, 2021US President-elect Joe Biden has called for a USD 2,000 “stimulus checks” to his fellow Americans,...
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News
Bird flu confirmed in 7 states; test results of Delhi, Maharashtra samples awaited
January 11, 2021The Centre on Sunday said bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in seven states — Kerala,...
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Business
Tomar, Gadkari, Irani to participate in online Davos Agenda summit
January 11, 2021Several union ministers including Narendra Singh Tomar, Nitin Gadkari, Smriti Irani, Piyush Goyal and Dharmendra Pradhan...
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Technology
Apple, Amazon remove Parler from their platforms
January 11, 2021Technology giant Apple has suspended US-based microblogging platform Parler, where most of the supporters of outgoing...
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Analysis
Social media trying to soften damage done by digital hatred to democracy
January 10, 2021As disgust and shockwaves from last week’s attack on the US Capitol reverberates across the world,...
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News
A First: Women crew set to pilot Air India’s flight San Francisco – Bengaluru
January 10, 2021In a historic first for India, an women crew will pilot Air India’s longest non-stop commercial...
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Technology
Intel launches new facial recognition solution – RealSense ID
January 8, 2021Intel has launched RealSense ID, a new facial recognition solution that depends on RealSense depth-sensing technology....
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Agriculture
Govt-farmers meeting ends; Next round of talks likely on Jan 15
January 8, 2021The eighth round of talks between the government and representatives of protesting unions ended without any...
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COVID19
Majority people want suspension of flights from countries with new virus strain: Survey
January 8, 2021As India resumes flights to the UK from Friday, though in a restricted manner, after keeping...
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Electric Vehicle
Electric two-wheeler sales remain tepid despite govt subsidy: Icra
January 8, 2021Sales of electric two-wheelers (e-2W) in India remains tepid despite government’s subsidy and near-term outlook largely...
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Startup & Entrepreneurship
Agri10x raises seed round from Omnivore
January 8, 2021Agri10x, a startup, has raised a Seed round from Omnivore. It plans to use the funding...
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Auto
Nexteer Automotive’s Collaboration with Tactile Mobility Complements Software Offerings & Next Level “Steering Feel”
January 8, 2021Nexteer Automotive expands its growing software capabilities with an investment in Tactile Mobility, the leading tactile...
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COVID19
COVID-19 vaccines for masses in next few days: Union Health Minister
January 8, 2021COVID-19 vaccines will be provided to the people of the country in the next few days,...
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Advertising
TV ads promoting superstition illegal under Black Magic Act
January 8, 2021The Bombay High Court held that TV ads of any article representing it as miraculous and...
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GDP
GDP estimates point at sustained V-shape economic recovery: FinMin
January 8, 2021The finance ministry on Thursday said the GDP estimates suggest a continued resurgence in economic activity...
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Advertising
Haryana group meets Tomar to seek discussion on SYL issue during farmers’ meeting
January 8, 2021A farmer group from Haryana on Thursday met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, seeking their...
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Agriculture
Om Birla calls for more efforts to develop agriculture sector
January 8, 2021Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said efforts should be made to further develop the...
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Industry
New Industrial Development Scheme will bring investment and generate jobs in J&K
January 7, 2021The government has formulated the New Industrial Development Scheme for Jammu and Kashmir as “Central Sector...
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COVID19
Private investigators’ body APDI forms global alliance against fake COVID-19 vaccines
January 7, 2021As India gears up for a massive COVID-19 vaccination drive, private investigators’ body APDI has formed...
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Business
Corning announces first Indian Military-grade smartphone at INR 5,499 featuring Corning Gorilla Glass
January 7, 2021Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced that Lava will be the first mobile device manufacturer in...
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Auto
BMW launches MINI Paddy Hopkirk Edition in India priced at Rs 41.7 lakh
January 7, 2021German luxury carmaker BMW on Thursday said it has launched a special edition of MINI three-door...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
SAP to invest Rs 500 cr to accelerate its multi-cloud strategy in India
January 7, 2021SAP SEon Thursday announced it would invest Rs 500 crore in India to localise and offer...
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Health
Migatory birds dying of Avian Influenza in Himachal Pradesh
January 7, 2021Over 2,400 migratory birds at the Pong Dam wetland in Himachal Pradesh have died of Avian...
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Space Plunge
Virgin Orbit set to launch space rocket via Boeing 747 aircraft
January 7, 2021Virgin Orbit will launch its LauncherOne rocket to space from a jet plane on January 10....
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Trade
India implemented several measures to facilitate trade during 2015-20: WTO
January 7, 2021India has implemented several measures to facilitate trade, such as simplification of procedures and customs clearances...
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COVID19
EU agency authorizes Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
January 7, 2021The European Unions medicines agency gave the green light Wednesday to Moderna Inc.s COVID-19 vaccine, a...
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News
Twitter, Facebook suspend Trump accounts after violence at US Capitol
January 7, 2021In an unprecedented move, Twitter and Facebook have suspended President Donald Trump’s accounts after he continued...
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Business
Udaan raises $280 mn in funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Tencent, others
January 6, 2021Business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce major Udaan on Wednesday said it has raised USD 280 million (about Rs...
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Agriculture
CropIn raises USD 20 mn from investors to expand business
January 6, 2021Agri-tech firm CropIn on Wednesday said it has raised USD 20 million (around Rs 145 crore)...
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Electric Vehicle
Hero Electric delivers first 12 e-bikes to Pioneer Asia Group
January 6, 2021EV maker Hero Electric on Wednesday said it has delivered the first 12 e-bikes to Sivakasi-based...
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Business
India-American business group urges Biden to ease restrictions on H-1B visa
January 6, 2021A top India-centric American business advocacy group has urged the incoming Biden administration to ease the...
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Business
Trump orders ban on transactions with eight more Chinese apps
January 6, 2021President Donald Trump has signed an executive order barring transactions with eight Chinese apps including Alipay...

