Influencer marketing platform Kofluence on Tuesday said it has raised USD 4 million (about Rs 30 crore) in funding led by discount brokerage Zerodha's co-founder Nikhil Kamath. Kunal Shah of fintech Cred, filmmaker Karan Johar, Dharma Productions' Apoorva Mehta, Udaan's Sujeet Kumar, microblogging site Koo's Aprameya Radhakrishna and venture capital fund Upsparks were among other [...]
New Delhi, Feb 8 (PTI) German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday said it has introduced electric vehicle (EV) module in its Advanced Diploma in Automotive Mechatronics course as part of an initiative to develop future talent pool in India and make them industry-ready through academic upskilling. The first EV module for Advanced Diploma in Automotive [...]
New Delhi, Feb 8 (PTI) Guar seed prices on Tuesday declined by Rs 26 to Rs 6,101 per 10 quintal in futures trade.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar seed contracts for February delivery was trading down by Rs 26, or 0.42 per cent, at Rs 6,101 per 10 quintal with an open interest [...]
Mumbai, Feb 8 (PTI) French automaker Renault on Tuesday said it has crossed the 8-lakh cumulative sales milestone in India, in a decade of its presence in the domestic market. It also said that despite the challenges faced by the industry owing to the pandemic and supply constraints, 2021 proved to be a remarkable year [...]
New Delhi, Feb 8 (PTI) Guar gum prices on Tuesday fell Rs 31 to Rs 11,340 per five quintal in futures market as traders offloaded their holdings in line with weak trend in spot market.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar gum for February delivery declined by Rs 31, or 0.27 per cent, to [...]
New Delhi, Feb 8 (PTI) The issues related to pay scale revision and pension of NINL employees will be decided by the new management post disinvestment, Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad said on Tuesday.The government had last month approved the sale of loss-making Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd (NINL) to Tata Steel Long [...]
Mumbai, Feb 8 (PTI) Integrated grain commerce platform Arya.ag on Tuesday announced a tie-up with MAS Financial Services to offer agri-finance to farmers, with a specific focus on small farmers and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs). Arya will offer this service through its lending services arm -- Aryadhan Financial Services, the company said in a statement. [...]
Fraud complaints registered by the RBI under the various Ombudsman schemes in different categories have risen to 1,45,309 in 2020-21 against 1,35,448 in FY20, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. "RBI has informed that on comparing the complaints against ATM/Debit Cards, Credit Cards and Mobile/Electronic Banking during the period from 2019-20 [...]
New Delhi, Feb 8 (PTI) Homegrown pharmaceutical firm Wockhardt on Tuesday said it has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to export up to 10 crore doses of Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik.The approval is for the export of up to 8 crore doses of Sputnik Light and up to 2 crore [...]
New Delhi, Feb 8 (PTI) TRAI Chairman P D Vaghela on Tuesday termed the consultation paper on 5G spectrum auction as "watershed in history of telecom" as the regulator embarked on the last phase of industry-wide deliberation through open house discussions, ahead of finalising its views on crucial aspects such as pricing of radio waves. [...]