by PTI News | Apr 8, 2022 | 2:18 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) The Finance Ministry on Friday said it has released the first instalment of revenue deficit grant of Rs 7,183 crore to 14 states.The grant has been released as per the recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission to Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tripura, [...]
by PTI News | Apr 8, 2022 | 2:13 pm | Corporate Action, News
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) IIT Kanpur-backed startup Offgrid Energy Labs on Friday said it plans to commercially launch products with its ZincGel battery technology in India by next year.The company is seeking to enhance the battery swapping segment through its ZincGel battery technology, targetting fleets operating low-powered electric vehicles like two-wheelers and three-wheelers.The ZincGel [...]
by PTI News | Apr 8, 2022 | 2:01 pm | Commodities, News
GROWiT, a Surat-based protective farming agritech platform, has raised INR 3 crores in seed funding through a close network of investors. The round was led by Mehul Shah from IVY Growth. Other investors who joined the round are Coppermint LLP, Gaurav Singhvi (Co-founder, WFC), Rajeev Goel (Sagar Life Sciences), Sunay Shah (Mahati Electrics), Rohan Desai [...]
by PTI News | Apr 8, 2022 | 1:59 pm | News
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) More than 34.42 crore beneficiaries have received Rs 18.60 lakh crore loan under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) since its launch seven years ago, the Finance Ministry said on Friday.The PMMY was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 8, 2015, for providing loans up to Rs 10 [...]
by PTI News | Apr 8, 2022 | 1:52 pm | News
Mumbai, Apr 8 (PTI) Live video and audio calling platform Dyte has raised USD 11.6 million in seed funding from Unbound, Sequoia Capital India's Surge and Nexus Venture Partners. Dyte is a developer-friendly, real-time audio and video calling software development kit and since launch has connected half a million people across 300 cities across India, [...]
by PTI News | Apr 8, 2022 | 1:30 pm | Corporate Action, News
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (NewsVoir) • NTT DATA, a top-10 global IT Services provider, currently operates payment companies in Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia and India • NTT DATA acquired majority stake in the Indian Payment Company, Atom Technologies in 2019 and now renames it to NTT DATA Payment Services India Ltd.• Post-acquisition, the company [...]
by PTI News | Apr 8, 2022 | 1:28 pm | News
Melbourne, Apr 8 (The Conversation) Can makeup really kill you? That’s the myth attached to Maria Gunning, the Countess of Coventry, an 18th-century socialite who reportedly died from her lead-based makeup in 1760, aged just 27.In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we speak to a scientist who has recreated some centuries-old recipes for [...]
by PTI News | Apr 8, 2022 | 1:28 pm | News
The i3 Summit by Times Bridge brings together visionary global and Indian leaders to share insights on immersing global ideas in India and scaling Indian ideas on a global stage New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) Times Bridge, the global investment and venture arm of The Times Group, successfully concluded its first annual i3 Summit, bringing [...]
by PTI News | Apr 8, 2022 | 1:28 pm | Company Results, News
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Mercedes-Benz India on Friday reported a 26 per cent jump in sales at 4,022 units in the first quarter of 2022, riding on robust demand for both its SUVs and sedans despite the challenges of semiconductor shortage, global supply chain disruptions, and rising input and logistics costs. The company had [...]
by PTI News | Apr 8, 2022 | 1:24 pm | News
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Automaker Kia India on Friday launched the refreshed versions of its two popular products, Seltos and Sonet, with prices starting at Rs 10.19 lakh and Rs 7.15 lakh (ex-showroom, pan India), respectively.The company said the refreshed versions come with multiple updates and additional features, such as 4 airbags as standard [...]
