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IndiGO Airways signs one-way codeshare agreement with Qatar Airways

Top Indian airline IndiGo said on Thursday it signed a one-way codeshare agreement with Qatar Airways, letting the Middle Eastern airline get more access...

pre-IPO round: Freshworks secures $150 million funding from Google, Sequoia, Accel Partners

Valuing the company at $3.5 billion, the Chennai-based customer engagement software company, Freshworks, has secured $150 million in new round funding from its existing...

OYO Rooms to expand in Bihar, plans to create 700 local jobs

OYO Hotels and Homes will expand its footprint in Bihar by investing in infrastructure and talent. This will create 700 jobs in the hospitality...

IIT Kharagpur researchers generates electricity from wet clothes

Kharagpur: Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, Mechanical department here have generated electricity from clothes drying in natural ambience. The research was done...

Piyush Goyal: RCEP against India’s economic interest

The RCEP agreement was against India's economic interest and national priorities, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on November 4 as the country...
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Rahul Gandhi hits on RCEP says, ‘Make in India’ has become ‘Buy from China’

Asserting that "Make in India" has become "Buy from China," Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at the RCEP and alleged that...

RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya: Govt of India needs to undertake heavy disinvestment programme

The Indian government needs to reduce its reliance on bond markets and undertake a heavy disinvestment programme along with urgently implementing land, labour and...

Delhi HC to hear Facebook’s appeal against the order to globally block access to Baba Ramdev’s defaming video

The Delhi High Court on Thursday admitted social media giant Facebook's appeal, challenging a single-judge order directing it to globally remove, block or disable...

India to launch RuPay Card in the Gulf Kingdom, Signs MoU with Saudi Arabia

The Government of India has signed the agreement with Saudi Arabia to launch its domestic card ‘RuPay Card’ in the country, the officials said...

Walmart Chief Doug McMillon seeks a stable business environment in India

Walmart Inc’s chief executive has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking certainty and predictability in India’s business environment, the Economic Times newspaper reported...
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Snapdeal launches dedicated dhanteras e-store

India's largest third-largest e-commerce giant Snapdeal has announced the launch of dedicated dhanteras e-store to provide popular items during the festive season on its...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Indian public sector banks had worst phase under Manmohan Singh and Raghuram Rajan

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Indian public sector banks had the "worst phase" under the combination of former Prime Minister Manmohan...

Mohammad Barkindo says, “OPEC and its allies are committed to maintain oil market stability beyond 2020”

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies are committed to maintaining oil market stability beyond 2020, with physical supplies relatively tight...

Piyush Goyal says, Economic slowdown is in cyclic structure; Its right time to invest in India

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on October 15 said that the recent economic slowdown is a cyclic structural adjustment, and it is the...

Ola Exit: Pranav Tiwari, Sarmad Nazki resigns from Ola

A Bangalore-based ride-hailing company, Ola Cabs have reported the departure of two more senior executives from the company. According to the sources, familiar with the...
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Dharmendra Pradhan: India to see $118 billion investment in Oil and Gas sector in the next five years

India will see a massive investment of USD 118 billion in oil and gas exploration as well as in setting up of natural gas...

Ministry of Commerce advises Ecommerce companies to decrease single-use plastics

In an attempt to reduce the use of single-use plastics in the country, the Commerce Ministry of India has directed “the Ecommerce companies to...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Will honour contractual commitments under various energy pacts

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, October 14, 2019, assured investors that India will honour contractual commitments under various energy agreements. “Commitments shall be honoured...

World Bank slashes India’s growth forecast to 6 percent, Warns “Severe” Slowdown

The World Bank on Sunday slashed its growth forecast for India's current fiscal year to 6 percent, down from 7.5 percent, warning that the...

Airpay partners with InstaReM to launch “FX Payment” service for merchants

Mumbai based omnichannel payments company, Airpay, has announced its partnership with InstaReM to launch “FX payment,” an international payment solution for its merchants. “Being, an...
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DHFL proposes draft resolution plan to convert debt to equity

India's crisis-hit shadow bank Dewan Housing Finance (DHFL) has submitted a draft resolution plan proposing to convert debt to equity while seeking to sell...

JLR Chief Ralf Speth says, “Millennials using ride-hailing service would mean more demand for cars”

Millennials depending more on ride-hailing service providers for commuting would mean more demand for cars rather than affecting sales in mega cities, including those...

COAI: No major gain for telecom industry from corporate tax rate cut

NEW DELHI: The government's move to lower corporate tax to 22 per cent is positive for the economy but there is no major benefit...

Chandrayaan-2 mission has achieved 98% of its objectives: ISRO chief K Sivan

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman K Sivan on September 21 said the Chandrayaan-2 mission has achieved 98 percent of its objectives, even as...

DCC approves Rs 8,588 cr telecom infra projects

The Digital Communication Commission on Thursday approved various telecom infrastructure projects, including roll out of more than 3,500 mobile towers for 4G services in...
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Wipro Consumer Care Ventures to fund —India, Southeast Asian consumer brands startup

India’s leading FMGC company, Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting have announced a launch of its new venture fund called “Wipro Consumer Care Venture,” to...

Google sets up Artificial Intelligence research unit in Bengaluru

Google on Thursday said it is setting up an artificial intelligence research unit at Bengaluru as the tech giant looks to continue developing products...

Groww raises $21.4mn from Ribbit Capital, Sequoia India, and Y Combinator

A Bengaluru-based investing platform, Groww has raised $21.4 million in series B round funding from U.S. based Venture Capital firm Ribbit Capital, and others. The...

InstaReM starts digital money transfer service in Canada

Solidifying the company’s presence in North America. Singapore -based cross-border digital payment company, InstaReM has announced the launch of cost-effective digital cross-border payments transfer...

Nirmala Sitharaman announces ban on e-cigarettes

The Union Cabinet has proposed the ordinance for the complete ban on the sales and manufacturing of e-cigarettes inside the country. Speaking to the press,...
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