New Delhi: About 24 Indian startups have raised around $444 million in funding during this week, which include five growth-stage deals and 14 early-stage deals. Two early-stage startups did not disclose the amount raised, Entrackr reported Saturday. Last week, about 26 early and growth-stage startups...
New Delhi: Foreign investors have pulled out a massive Rs 22,000 crore from Indian equities so far this month, due to uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections and outperformance of Chinese markets. This came following a net outflow of over Rs 8,700...
New Delhi: Nine of the top-10 most-valued firms together added Rs 1,85,320.49 crore in market valuation last week, with Reliance Industries Ltd and HDFC Bank stealing the show with maximum gains, in line with rally in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark zoomed 1,404.45 points,...
New Delhi: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-promoted Reliance Industries has sought approval from fair trade regulator Competition Commission of India (CCI) for the $8.5-billion merger of Viacom18 and Star India Pvt Ltd (SIPL). "The proposed transaction aims to combine the entertainment businesses (along with certain other identified...
New Delhi: India needs economic engines at every district level for a balanced regional development, cloud software major Zoho’s CEO Sridhar Vembu said Saturday. Calling himself an “experimental economist”, he said that the idea of the "economic engine" could be for a city or a...
New Delhi: Indian-origin researcher Ankur Gupta and his team have discovered a new technology that could charge a dead laptop or phone in a minute or an electric car in 10 minutes. In the study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of...
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New Delhi: Internet major Google has proposed an investment in e-commerce major Flipkart to buy a minority stake during the company's fresh funding round, the Walmart group firm said Friday. "As part of the latest funding round led by Walmart, Flipkart today announced that it...
London: The prospect of an India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) has been kicked into the long grass after British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak surprised many this week with a snap summer poll July 4, exactly a month after India's election results June 4. While political...
New Delhi: At least 21 international organisations have written to Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and requested the Supreme Court to speedily resolve the pending case filed by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, investigating Adani Group firms for alleged overvaluation of Indonesian coal imports. The letter...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has taken two very different stands in handling police appointments in the poll-bound states...
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On paper the BRICS summit being held in Kazan, Russia, from 22 October to 24 October aims at strengthening multilateralism...
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In electoral politics the ruling dispensation often tries to offset the anti-incumbency mood of the electorate by changing the head...
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A Bangladeshi court ordering an arrest warrant against Sheikh Hasina on 17 October has only aggravated New Delhi’s predicament vis-à-vis...
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