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KFC apologises after social media outrage over message on Kashmir

New Delhi, Feb 7 (PTI) Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) chain KFC on Monday apologised following an outrage on social media over a post from its Pakistan-based franchise supporting separatists in Kashmir. "We deeply apologize for a post that was published on some KFC social media channels outside the country. We honour and respect India, and [...]

NDA govt trying to privatise Singareni Collieries, alleges Rama Rao

Hyderabad, Feb 7 (PTI) In a fresh attack on the NDA government at the Centre, working president of the ruling TRS and Telangana Industries Minister K T Rama Rao on Monday alleged that the Centre is trying to privatise the State-owned mining firm Singareni Collieries. "The coal of Singareni Collieries is a big asset for [...]

Business briefs

*Ugro Capital raises Rs 138 cr debt in impact financing from ResponsAbility Mumbai, Feb 7 (PTI) Small businesses focused non-banking lender Ugro Capital has raised its first impact focused debt investment of Rs 138 crore from funds managed/advised by the Switzerland-based impact investor ResponsAbility.The transaction was structured in two legs: in the first leg raising [...]

Trifecta raises Rs 1,500 crore maiden equity fund

Mumbai, Feb 7 (PTI) Trifecta Capital on Monday announced a Rs 1,500 crore fund raise to be invested in equity issuances by domestic companies. The company, which has traditionally been in venture debt, had launched the Trifecta Leaders Fund - I, its maiden offering on equity, in May 2021. It announced a first close in [...]

India ranks second in issuance of green bonds: Pankaj Chaudhary

New Delhi, Feb 7 (PTI) India is ranked second after China among the emerging market economies in terms of issuance of green bonds, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed Lok Sabha on Monday. India's statement at COP26 had noted that substantial scaling up of climate action would require greater resources and low cost [...]

OneTo11 raises USD 2.5 mn in seed round

New Delhi, Feb 7 (PTI) Noida-based OneTo11 on Monday announced that it has raised USD 2.5 million in its private and seed funding round. The investment round was led by a wide selection of investment and capital groups and global blockchain investors like Jason Stone and Carl Runefelt. "The company plans to utilise the acquired [...]
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