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Infosys extends digital innovation partnership with Australian Open

The extended collaboration with Tennis Australia will introduce enhanced broadcast match statistics and new initiatives to make tennis more accessible for all, while continuing to develop innovative digital stakeholder experiences, a statement said.

Ola raises $500 million loan

Ola, which has a majority share of India’s ride-hailing market where it competes with Uber Technologies, has plans to raise up to $1 billion through an initial public offering.

Venture Catalysts plans to invest $108 million in Indian startups in 2022

Founded by Apoorva Ranjan Sharma, Anil Jain, Anuj Golecha and Gaurav Jain in 2016, the Venture Catalysts group closed as many as 207 deals in 2021, and invested in 178 unique startups.

HAL signs Rs 2400 crore contract with BEL

The five-year contract spanning from 2023 to 2028 is valued at Rs 2,400 crore and involves supplying critical avionics Line Replaceable Units (LRUs), flight control computers and night flying LRUs, Bengaluru-headquartered HAL said in a statement.

Goosebumps for Bhavish Aggarwal: First set of S1 customers at Ola Campus

Bhavish Aggarwal highlighted the journey of Ola Electric so far. He says the land for Futurefactory on January 16, exactly 11 months ago.

Sameer Gehlaut to sell 11.9% stake in Indiabulls Housing Finance via block deal

The deal to offload his stake is likely to be in the range of Rs 262.35-Rs 267.60 per share, sources told CNBC TV 18, adding that the entire deal is pegged at over Rs 1,400 crore.

QSR startup Third Wave Coffee raises $6 million in Series A funding

The series A funding round saw participation from several existing and new shareholders, including Sujeet Kumar (Udaan co-founder), Arpan Sheth (Bain Company) and Ayyappan Rajagopal (CEO of Cleartrip) amongst others, a statement said.

Tesla, Mastercard, Google top companies for future-readiness: IMD research

The Future Readiness Indicator report, released by Switzerland-based Institute for Management Development (IMD), studied more than a decade of data (2010 to 2021) to rank publicly listed companies against their competitors by how future-ready they are for th

ICRA downgrades growth forecast for passenger vehicle industry to 8-11% for FY22

With around 5 lakh units of production lost by various automakers in the passenger vehicles segment due to the semiconductor shortage, ICRA said the earnings loss for the OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) could be around Rs 1,800 crore to Rs 2,000 cror

India#39;s GDP to grow 8.2% in FY23, RBI to hike rates by 100bps: Bank of America

Bank of America said the country entered 2021 on an optimistic note with recovering economic growth and well contained inflation, but the tragic second wave rocked the boat, led to the return of supply shortages and exerted pressure on prices.

JMC Projects raises Rs 99 crore via NCDs

The said NCDs will be listed on Wholesale Debt Market Segment of BSE Ltd.

GDP to grow 8.2% in FY23, RBI to hike rates by 100bps: Bank of America

Bank of America said the country entered 2021 on an optimistic note with recovering economic growth and well contained inflation, but the tragic second wave rocked the boat, led to the return of supply shortages and exerted pressure on prices.

Cabinet approves incentive scheme of Rs 1300 crore for digital transactions through RuPay Debit Card, BHIM UPI

Cabinet Meet : The cabinet also cleared the production-linked incentive scheme (PLI) for semiconductors. The scheme envisages an investment of Rs 76,000 crore.

JSPL to bid #39;aggressively#39; for debt-laden steel maker NINL next week: MD VR Sharma

Asked about JSPL’s plans with respect to NINL post acquisition of the unit, the MD replied his company would be investing in the asset to expand its capacity and product mix.

LT#39;s construction arm bags #39;large#39; order from Uttar Pradesh State Water Sanitation Mission

The business has been entrusted to implement rural water supply projects catering to the potable water requirement of 1,900 villages in the Prayagraj revenue division of Prayagraj district, Larsen Toubro (LT) said in a regulatory filing.

India#39;s entrepreneurial spirit, scale driving optimism about future: Mark Zuckerberg

Speaking at Meta’s Fuel for India 2021, Mark Zuckerberg also said he is excited about the role that India will play in building the metaverse.

Pristyn Care raises $96 million in Series E round

With this funding, the valuation of the startup has more than doubled in the last seven months and is now at $1.4 billion, making it the latest digital health start-up to become a unicorn.

LT#39;s construction arm bags #39;large#39; order from State Water Sanitation Mission, UP

The business has been entrusted to implement rural water supply projects catering to the potable water requirement of 1,900 villages in the Prayagraj revenue division of Prayagraj district, Larsen Toubro (LT) said in a regulatory filing.

Tata Motors ties up with Bandhan Bank for passenger vehicle finance

As part of the tie-up, Bandhan Bank will provide loans to Tata Motors#39; customers at an interest rate starting from as low as 7.5 per cent, the automaker said in a statement.

US to add 8 Chinese companies to investment blacklist: Report

The US Treasury will put the companies on its «Chinese military-industrial complex companies» blacklist on Thursday because of their alleged involvement in surveillance of the Uyghur Muslim minority, the FT report said, citing two people briefed o

Toyota Kirloskar to hike vehicle prices from January

The company sells a range of models including Glanza, Urban Cruiser, Innova Crysta and Fortuner in the domestic market.

Burger King board approves raising up to Rs 1,500 crore; to change name to Restaurant Brands Asia

The Burger King board on December 15 also approved increase in authorised share capital of the company from Rs 505 crore to Rs 600 crore

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India MD Gurpratap Boparai resigns

Christian Cahn von Seelen will take interim charge of the VW Group’s Indian operations from January 1, 2022, in his capacity as Chairman of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd (SAVWIPL), the automaker said in a statement.

Piaggio Vehicles April-November cargo three-wheelers sales at 15,206 units

These sales numbers are based on Parivahan data till November, excluding Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Madhya Pradesh, the company said.

Saudi Aramco looks to invest in Reliance New Energy Solar: Report

Saudi Aramco and other investors have shown initial interest in investing in Reliance#39;s clean energy unit.

SpiceJet enters settlement with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada, all legal proceedings stayed

Once settlement terms are complied with, all legal proceedings will be withdrawn from the UK Court and Delhi HC

Tech Mantra | India#39;s SaaS future is burning bright

Three questions you must ask before putting your hard-earned money in a SaaS company

SBI raises Rs 3,974 crore via bonds

The committee of directors for capital raising at its meeting held on Tuesday approved allotting 3,974 Basel III compliant non-convertible taxable, perpetual debt instruments qualifying as additional tier I capital of the bank, SBI said in a regulatory filing

Air India transaction presents a #39;win-win#39; situation, says Jyotiraditya Scindia

The Civil Aviation Minister also said the disinvestment will provide an opportunity for the airline to rise as a phoenix again.

SEBI sets up panel for suggestions on solutions to detect early market anomalies

The Advisory Committee for Leveraging Regulatory and Technology Solutions (ALeRTS) will be headed by SEBI’s ex-whole time member Madhabi Puri Buch, a release said.

GAIL looks to bring India#39;s first electrolyser, may hire ship to ferry LNG from US

GAIL chairman and managing director Manoj Jain said his company had launched a global tender to procure a 10-megawatt electrolyser capable of producing 4.5 tonnes per day of hydrogen.

Jio tops 4G download speed chart, Vodafone Idea in upload speed in November: TRAI

Vodafone Idea (VIL) and Bharti Airtel network also recorded a rise in average 4G download speed during the month.

Elon Musk says Tesla will accept dogecoin for merchandise

Dogecoin jumped 24 percent to $0.195 following the news.

Infosys selected by Orion Corporation to transform its ERP, Planning platforms

Through this engagement, Bengaluru-headquartered Infosys said it will adopt standardised best SAP practices to enable end-to-end visibility across Orion’s operations, informed decision making, and reduce business operations cost through AI, ML, and robot

HFCL raises Rs 600 crore though QIP

The QIP (qualified institutional placement) received responses from various institutional investors like Reliance Ventures, Quant Mutual Fund, IIFL Wealth, Elara India, Discovery, Segantii, Millennium, among others, the company said in a statement.

Discoms#39; outstanding dues to gencos rise in October to Rs 93,609 crore

The overdue amount is the outstanding that has not been paid even after the expiry of 45 days grace period after bill generation.

WPI inflation rate in November spikes to 14.23%

The high rate of inflation in November 2021 is primarily due to rise in prices of mineral oils, basic metals, crude petroleum, natural gas, chemical and food products, the government said.

Arabian Camels launches NFT giving 50% of IP rights in feature film

This community is attempting to decentralise film ownership and eliminate funding risks associated with making movies with NFTs

Rebel Foods plans to invest $150 million to acquire, scale new food brands

The investment pool will be used in the next few quarters, to scale up existing and new partnerships with over 40 Indian and international brands, the company said in a statement.
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