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Homegrown EV firm BluSmart raises Rs 200 cr
New Delhi: Homegrown Electric Vehicle (EV) company BluSmart on Monday said it has raised $24 million (about Rs 200 crore) in its pre-series B round. The new funding will help BluSmart expand…
- Business
Stock markets continue upward trajectory, Nifty touches fresh all-time high
Mumbai: The Indian benchmark indices on Monday continued their upward momentum driven by positive expectations from the upcoming Union Budget and robust foreign institutional investor (FII) inflows, along with better-than-expected results from…
- Business
Apple’s India sales hit new high in FY24 amid increased manufacturing, premiumisation trend
New Delhi: As China and Vietnam falter amid India’s push for domestic manufacturing owing to the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, tech giant Apple saw a robust around $8 billion sales in the…
- Business
India’s electronic goods exports up 16.9 pc at $2.82 bn in June
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday informed that electronic goods exports increased by 16.91 per cent in the month of June (year-on-year), bolstered by the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. The exports increased…
- India
BJP slams Canadian PM for praising Diljit as ‘guy from Punjab’
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday, July 15, expressed stern disapproval to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s ‘projection’ of actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh as a ‘singer from Punjab’ and termed…
- Entertainment
FIR filed against Kannada film star Rakshit Shetty for copyright violation
Bengaluru: Karnataka police have lodged an FIR against Kannada film star Rakshit Shetty, known for his role in ‘777 Charlie,’ in connection with copyright violations. The complaint was lodged at the Yeshwanthpur…
- Bangalore
SC refuses to quash DA case against Karnataka Deputy CM
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea filed by Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, seeking quashing of CBI proceedings against him in the alleged Disproportionate…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt faces litmus test in Assembly’s Monsoon Session
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government faces a litmus test as the Monsoon Session of the Assembly commenced on Monday. The Opposition BJP launched a protest this morning outside the state legislature vehemently demanding…
- India
NEET-UG row: SC issues notice on NTA’s fresh batch of transfer pleas
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a fresh batch of petitions filed by the National Testing Agency (NTA), seeking the transfer of pleas pending before the Rajasthan High…
- Business
India can do to AI what China did to manufacturing: Bhavish Aggarwal
New Delhi: Ola Founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal on Sunday said that with the kind of talent India has, it will become a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) the way China…
- Business
78 pc of Indian bosses optimistic on gig workers, stress proficiency in technical skills: Report
New Delhi: While 78.57 per cent of employers in India find gig workers meeting or surpassing job requirements, they also emphasise their need to boost technical skills, according to a report on…
- India
SBI hikes MCLR, interest rates on loans likely to go up
Mumbai: The country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has raised its benchmark marginal cost of lending rate (MCLR) by 5-10 basis points with effect from Monday (July 15). SBI interest…
- Business
India’s automobile exports clock 15.5 pc growth in April-June quarter
New Delhi: India’s automobile exports clocked a robust 15.5 per cent growth in the April-June quarter of the current financial year compared to the same period in the previous year, according to…
- Business
Zomato, Swiggy hike platform fee to Rs 6 per order
New Delhi: Food delivery platforms Zomato and Swiggy have once again hiked platform fee to Rs 6 per order from an earlier Rs 5 — a 20 per cent increase. Currently being…
- Telangana
Telangana launches distribution of safety kits for toddy tappers
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Sunday launched the distribution of safety kits for toddy tappers from the Goud community. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy launched the distribution of the ‘Katamayya Raksha Kavacham’…
