Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet 200 startup entrepreneurs and CEOs who have set up successful business right from the scratch; today to discuss on a range of issues including job creation, income growth and innovation at a session organized by federal policy think tank NITI Aayog.
A PIL was on Wednesday moved in Delhi high court seeking directions to internet companies like Google, Facebook and Yahoo to take down the links of Blue Whale, a challenge-based suicide game that has been allegedly linked to deaths of several children worldwide.
Indian ecommerce giant Flipkart has raised a record breaking funding of at least $2.5 billion from SoftBank Vision Fund, making its rival Amazon a huge blow and claiming its dominance in the market. The latest round of funding takes Flipkart’s cash reserves to more than $4 billion. Although, Flipkart didn’t disclose the amount, but said […]
Tesla Inc. said on Monday it would raise about $1.5 billion through its first-ever offering of junk bonds as the U.S. luxury electric car maker seeks fresh sources of cash to ramp up production of its new Model 3 sedan.
Reliance Industries Ltd has created a disruption in the market ever since the launch of Reliance Jio. Not only that, it also plans to own other segments through its latest in technologies services like Reliance Jio Fiber Broadbands.
BSNL will focus on 5G services in the Himachal Pradesh circle to remain in competition in the fast-changing telecom sector, an official said today.
The ravaging floods that hit Northern Gujarat have turned out pretty chaotic specially to the dairy sector resulting in loss of about Rs 70 Crore with Banaskantha alone accounting for Rs 44 crore loss.
Private sector lender Axis Bank has agreed to buy mobile payments company Freecharge from Snapdeal for Rs 385 crore, according to filings with the Bombay Stock Exchange.
Indian edu-tech startup BYJU’S has once again made headlines for raising an undisclosed amount of funding from China’s Tencent Holdings Ltd. “BYJU’S has emerged as the clear leader in the Indian education-tech sector. We share BYJU’S mission of transforming education by creating personalised learning experiences for students. We are excited to be partnering with Byju on […]
American Multinational giant Microsoft may invest some money for a small stake in ANI Technologies Pvt Ltd, the company that runs Ola, in a deal where this ride hailing service will switch from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to Microsoft’s Azure Cloud Platform. “The talks with Ola are in very early stages. More than the money, […]
Former Indian Cricket Team Captain Sourav Ganguly has recently showed his interest in startups by investing an amount of around $464,000 ( Rs 3 crore) in a Mumbai-based entertainment company- Flickstree. Besides him, Kolkata-based Aditya Group’s Anirban Aditya and Ankit Aditya, and Moksh Sports Ventures were the main participants in the round. Flickstree is a tech-entertainment company, […]
Cisco India and SAARC President Dinesh Malkani has put in his papers at the networking solutions giant to take on a leadership role at a startup. Malkani will continue in his role until July 31 and remain associated with Cisco till the end of September, according to sources. The development comes at a time when Cisco is betting big on […]