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"I have so much dirt": Ashneer Grover slams investors, officials as he quits BharatPe [details]

Ashneer Grover quitting BharatPe's board has come days after Ashneer's wife was fired by the company.

Mar 1, 2022

India's Jan M&A deals rose 100% YoY: Grant Thornton Bharat

The M&A deal volumes witnessed a 100 per cent increase compared to January 2021 on account of over 2x increase in the domestic deal activity and 78 per cent increase in cross-border deal volumes.

Feb 27, 2022

Modi inaugurates Garuda Aerospace's manufacturing facilities; 1 lakh Made in India drones planned for 2 years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has virtually inaugurated the drone manufacturing facilities of Garuda Aerospace at Manesar in Gurugram and in Chennai, said a top company official.

Feb 19, 2022

'The New India Inc' to be held first time in B'luru on March 7-8 [details inside]

India Global Forum will begin its 2022 series of international events with 'The New India Inc' that will be hosted in Bengaluru on March 7 and 8. The forum will mark the growth trajectory of India powered by new-age businesses as the country celebrates 75 years of independence.

Feb 17, 2022

Cryptocurrency future comes under scanner, attracts 30% tax

Hitting hard private cryptocurrency exchanges and apps, the government announced a 30 per cent tax on any income from the transfer of virtual digital assets, specifying that no deductions and exemptions will be allowed.

Feb 1, 2022

BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover takes voluntary leave amid controversy [details]

Ashneer Grover's decision to take a voluntary leave came after he allegedly used inappropriate language against Kotak Group staffers and an ongoing tussle with the bank.

Jan 19, 2022

PM Modi's National Startup Day a new start for Indian entrepreneurs [here's why]

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi announcing to celebrate January 16 as the National Startup Day, the meteoric rise of desi entrepreneurs in the past couple of years, which made global headlines, has received a tremendous boost.

Jan 16, 2022

Satya Nadella moved from being the CEO to Chairman earlier in June 2021

Satya Nadella becomes investor and advisor in homegrown fintech platform Groww

Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, has joined the company as an investor and advisor in Homegrown online investment platform.

Jan 8, 2022

Mamaearth becomes the first unicorn of 2022; raises $52 million to value at $ 1.2 billion [details]

Sequoia Capital led the fundraising round, and the company is currently valued at $1.2 billion.

Jan 2, 2022

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82 unicorns, $39bn funding & counting: Indian startups come of age

The Indian startup ecosystem has flourished in the past 2 years. Participation of women encouraged.

Dec 12, 2021

BYJU'S meteoric rise in India raise eyebrows; Global report questions response to mushrooming complaints

With more than six million paying users, and a 85 per cent renewal rate, edtech unicorn BYJU's has had a glorious run in India, particularly since the Covid-19 pandemic began.

Dec 8, 2021

Fintech firm Slice raises $220 million in a Series B round, emerges as India's new unicorn

Slice is a credit card challenger to pay bills, manage expenses and get rewards.

Nov 29, 2021

Australia to open new Consulate General in Bengaluru

Australian Prime Minister Scot Morrison announced to open a new Consulate General in Bengaluru during his virtual inaugural address at the Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) on Wednesday.

Nov 18, 2021

BYJU's Raveendran now richer than Jhunjhunwala; BharatPe's Nakrani youngest in rich list [details]

The fast pace of wealth accretion of the online classes' start-up founder has placed him above investment guru Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and family, whose, wealth interesting, grew by 52 per cent to Rs 22,300 crore.

Oct 1, 2021

Crucial Differences In Human and Mice Brain Cells Found; To Impact Neurological Disease Research [Study]

According to a new study led by researchers from UCLA (University of California-Los Angeles), the comparison of brain cells known as astrocytes in mice and humans revealed that they possessed important differences that can have an impact on human neurodegenerative disease research.

Jun 26, 2021

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