Technology
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Rural e-commerce startup Rozana receives $22.5 mn funding
New Delhi: Rural e-commerce startup Rozana on Wednesday announced that it has received $22.5 million in the latest funding round. The round was led by the investment firm Bertelsmann India Investments (BII)…
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Identity verification platform IDfy raises $27 mn funding
New Delhi: Leading integrated identity platform IDfy on Wednesday said that the company has raised $27 mn in a mix of primary and secondary fundraise from Elev8 Venture Partners, KB Investment and…
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Bira 91 raises $25 mn to expand manufacturing footprint
New Delhi: B9 Beverages Ltd, Bira 91’s parent company, on Wednesday said it is raising $25 million in new funding from Tiger Pacific Capital, an Asia-focused fund headquartered in New York and…
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56 pc Indian employees trust their bosses to teach AI skills: Report
New Delhi: More than half of Indian employees (56 per cent) believe their organisations will teach them skills they need to adapt to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation, compared to the global…
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Elon Musk wanted ‘absolute control’ of the company: OpenAI
New Delhi: Sam Altman-run OpenAI has hit back at Elon Musk’s lawsuit, saying as the company discussed a for-profit structure in order to further the mission, “Musk wanted us to merge with…
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Instagram, FB down globally; login problems reported
New Delhi: Many users of Gmail, YouTube and social networks Facebook and Instagram faced problems in logging into their accounts in several parts of the world, including India on Tuesday evening. Users…
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Lava launches new smartphone with 64MP camera, 6.67-inch display
New Delhi: Domestic smartphone brand Lava on Tuesday launched a new smartphone — the Blaze Curve 5G, with a 64MP camera and 6.67-inch 120Hz 3D Curved AMOLED display. Starting at Rs 17,999,…
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China smartphone sales drop 7 pc in 1st 6 weeks of 2024: Report
New Delhi: China’s overall smartphone unit sales dropped 7 per cent (year-over-year) in the first six weeks of 2024, with key vendors like Apple, OPPO and vivo seeing double-digit declines, a new…
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Didn’t siphon off funds, $533 mn with our 100 pc non-US subsidiary: Byju’s
New Delhi: Embattled edtech company Byju’s on Tuesday said that no funds have been siphoned off and around $533 million are currently in a 100 per cent non-US subsidiary of the company.…
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Swiggy partners with IRCTC to provide food delivery service on trains
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Tuesday said that the company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to provide food…
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Google and Meta have strong political bias: Musk
New Delhi: Referring to a post claiming Google interference in the US elections, Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk on Tuesday said that “Google and Meta’s Facebook and Instagram have strong political…
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Ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal sues Musk, billionaire responds with emoji
San Francisco: Indian-origin Parag Agrawal, former CEO of Twitter (now called X), and three other employees have sued Elon Musk for about $128 million in unpaid severance. Agrawal, along with ex-chief financial…
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Apple introduces new MacBook Air laptop with M3 chip
Cupertino (California): Apple on Monday unveiled a new MacBook Air with the powerful M3 chip, and the 13-inch and 15-inch devices feature a thin and light design, up to 18 hours of…
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Samsung launches new smartphone with 6000mAh battery in India
New Delhi: Samsung on Monday launched a new smartphone — Galaxy F15 5G, with a 6000mAh battery and sAMOLED display in India. Available in three colours — Ash Black, Groovy Violet and…
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‘Increasing women workforce key for India to become $7 trillion economy’
New Delhi: India’s goal to become a $7 trillion economy is only possible when participation of women in the workforce increases by 50 per cent, according to an expert on Monday. While…
