Singarayakonda student tragedy, highlighting the need for a fair investigation, school management's right to due process, and justice based on evidence rather than allegations.
Slice Small Finance Bank has raised about $100 million (Rs 950 crore) from global and domestic investors at a valuation of $450-470 million (Rs 4,275-4,465 crore), marking its first institutional fundraise as a bank and a steep cut from its previous valuation
India's banking system attracted over $136 billion through a special Reserve Bank of India swap facility. Foreign currency non-resident deposits accounted for the largest portion of these substantial inflows
Ashok Soota is selling a significant stake in Happiest Minds Technologies for Rs 1,330 crore. These funds will support his medical research and healthcare ventures
Khadim Batti, cofounder and chief executive officer of enterprise software startup Whatfix, passed away on Tuesday following a cardiac arrest. He was about 49 years old.Vara Kumar, Batti's cofounder and a close friend, told Whatfix employees in an email that B
Even as funding in India s deeptech sector surges, private capital remains scarce for startups at the earliest stage of development.A survey by the Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association showed that only 15% of deeptech funds back companies at techno
Bengaluru: The ADB and the Karnataka government on Friday signed an agreement under which the multilateral agency will provide Rs 1,750 crore assistance for developing 500 government schools across the state as KPS.The agreement was signed at Vidhana Soudha in
Electric motorcycle maker Ultraviolette is in talks to raise $45-50 million from existing investors including Speciale Invest and TDK Ventures as part of its ongoing round, people aware of the developments told ET.The company had raised $45 million from Zoho C
Homegrown startups in robotics and hardware are facing the brunt of China s move to increasingly deny visas to Indian executives. The impact is more pronounced for such specialised startups since their officials need to frequently travel to China for meeting s
The US administration is sending over $206 million for a proposed Gaza peacekeeping force. This funding marks the first significant financial commitment to the stalled US plan
Sachin Bansal's Navi says it has secured $100 million from Dutch technology investor Prosus in its first institutional capital raise. The investment values Navi at about $1.3 billion, or Rs 13,500 crore, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matte
It s been a week since Deekshitha Modipalli made heads turn in the world of chess, with a rating jump of 484 Elo points over the course of a month that also lifted her world rank by 29,200 spots. Her results, across just four tournaments, also earned her an In
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge alleges, RSS gets most of the funding under FCRA Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge alleges, RSS gets most of the funding under FCRA,FCRA,Mallikarjun Kharge,RSS . Times Original link
Asian stocks dropped as a selloff in semiconductor shares extended, while elevated bond yields and rising oil prices weighed on sentiment.MSCI s Asia Pacific equities benchmark slid over 1%, with shares in South Korea plummeting almost 6%. Technology shares we
Mumbai could soon get its first major underground pedestrian link, with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) proposing a 3-km, Rs 702.44-crore walkway connecting the Nehru Science Centre Metro station to the Coastal Road promenade at Haji Ali, with a s
The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested a 24-year-old Bihar resident for his alleged links with the Pakistan-based terrorist organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), accusing him of collecting donations in the name of a madrasa and attempting to
Nvidia has revised its plans to support a proposed OpenAI data center project in Ohio and is now expected to initially guarantee less than $120 billion, down from the $250 billion previously discussed, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people
Cognition AI is in early talks with investors for a new funding round that may boost the coding startup s valuation by more than 50% to at least $40 billion, people familiar with the matter said.Prospective investors are circling the company less than three mo
Yulu funding: Electric mobility startup Yulu raises $93 million in equity, debt to expand EV fleet - The Economic Times Yulu funding,bajaj auto,Electric mobility startup,Electric vehicles,Yulu Express,Ecommerce logistics,swiggy,zomato . Times
Accel, an early backer of Flipkart, Swiggy, and Urban Company, has raised $550 million for its ninth India fund, about 15% lesser than its Fund VIII as the venture capital firm looks to continue to focus on investments in deeptech, manufacturing, and AI. It jo
Ecommerce logistics services platform Shiprocket has raised Rs 727 crore from anchor investors with participation from large domestic asset managers including SBI Mutual Fund, HDFC Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential and Motilal Oswal MF, according to a regulatory d
40 funding pattern under Ayushman Vay Vandana, saying that the arrangement could place a higher financial burden on states with ageing populations. He said that the issue was particularly significant for Kerala, which has a high elderly population
The telecom operator Vodafone Idea is in the process of raising capital from a mix of public sector and private lenders, showcasing significant advancement in its funding strategy. They have successfully closed the initial tranche amounting to Rs 6,400 crore
The National Talent Search Examination remains stalled since 2021, impacting gifted students. Parliamentary committee expresses dissatisfaction with the ongoing delay and lack of progress
In an unusual move, India s ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra took to social media on Monday to counter the objections to the amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act which regulate laws governing foreign donations received by NGOs, civil
Investment firms are recognizing YouTubers as a growing, underserved market. These firms offer capital and tools to help creators scale their businesses
The government s fund to spur research and development in deep-tech sectors like AI, space and quantum technology is commendable. Private sector R&D spending has been paltry and the country risks falling behind in the tech race without stable, patient, long-te
