Forecasting a lower-than-previously projected 10 per cent GDP growth for the fiscal year 2022 due to the third wave of the pandemic, foreign brokerage Barclays said the Indian economy is likely to have expanded by 6.6 per cent in the December quarter. The economy had a relatively stable Q3 with several sectors returning to pre-pandemic [...]
New Delhi, Feb 22 (PTI) VilCart, the rural economy-focused technology start-up, on Tuesday said it has reached a milestone of reaching over 45,000 kirana stores in 4,770 villages in Karnataka. Further, the start-up aims to expand its operations to other parts of southern India in the coming months, the company said in a statement. "We [...]
Mumbai, Feb 22 (PTI) Facilio, a SaaS-based property app that claims to improve operational efficiency, has secured USD 35 million(around Rs 260 crore) in a funding round led by Dragoneer Investment Group. Brookfield Growth and existing investors Accel India and Tiger Global Management also participated in Series-B funding round. The startup said it will use [...]
Mumbai, Feb 22 (PTI) Millet-based food start-up Wholsum Foods, which sells children's food brand Slurrp Farm, has raised USD 7 million led by Investment Corporation of Dubai, which is the sovereign wealth fund of the emirate, and existing investor Fireside Ventures. The fund will enable Wholsum Foods to ramp up product innovation, marketing activities and [...]
Pune, Maharashtra, India (NewsVoir) Shop for the latest Redmi Note 11T mobile phone on the Bajaj Finserv EMI Store using your EMI Network Card and get your product delivered to you for free. Now, you can purchase Redmi Note 11T on EMI on the Bajaj Finserv EMI Store at a starting EMI of Rs. 1,799. [...]
Air India on Tuesday operated a Boeing 787 aircraft to Ukraine to bring back Indians amid rising tensions in the eastern European country. The aircraft, which has more than 250 seats, is expected to return to the national capital at around 10.30 pm on Tuesday, according to an airline official. The flight AI 1947 took [...]
The RBI on Tuesday said Gurugram-registered 'sRide Tech Private Limited' is operating a pre-paid instrument (wallet) through its car-pooling app 'sRide' without obtaining the required permissions, as it cautioned the public against using applications issued by unauthorised entities. As such, any person dealing with sRide Tech Private Limited, will be doing so at their own [...]
New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) Recognizing the contribution of farmers towards strengthening the entire ecosystem of organic farming, Organic India Private Limited (“Organic India”), in association with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival felicitated the top 5 organic farmers with DhartiMitr Awards while celebrating the grandeur of Indian Cinema and commemorating 75 years of [...]