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Healthtech platform MedMitra AI has raised Rs 3 crore in a funding round co-led by venture capital firms All In Capital and WEH Ventures.

As the India Meteorological Department warns of above- normal temperatures across much of India in the coming weeks, the country is once again preparing for a hotter summer. But for many Indians, rising heat is more than a seasonal forecast; it shapes everyday life.Climate change is no longer an abstract environmental challenge.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The fast fashion boom is decisively back on India’s startup map. The segment is projected to account for more than a quarter of India’s retail apparel market by FY31, according to Redseer last year.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd (M&M) and Tata Motors Ltd secured an early win in emission testing rules for light commercial vehicles, even as they oppose Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.’s demand for relief for small cars under the separate fuel-efficiency norms.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Shapewear is quietly reshaping India’s apparel landscape as demand shifts towards functional, everyday innerwear that affirms both confidence and body positivity. From established players to startups, apparel brands are increasingly focusing on shapewear—body-hugging innerwear worn under clothes to provide support and improve fit—as it delivers steady demand even when fashion spending is weak.

Tesla and also all the other global companies which want to invest and manufacture in the country, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday. Replying to a question on Elon Musk-promoted EV maker Tesla's speculated entry into India, Goyal said the American company is welcome to set up a presence in India.

Anupam Mittal and early-stage investment firm All In Capital.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Macrotech Developers Ltd, which operates under the Lodha brand name, plans to build and scale its digital infrastructure business on its own, after recently buying out existing investors' stakes, said a top company executive. In the last two months, the Mumbai-based developer purchased the entire stake held by private equity firm Bain Capital in three of the company's digital infrastructure subsidiaries -- Bellissimo Digital Infrastructure Development Management Pvt.

Realty developer Lodha, listed as Macrotech Developers, has bought out the stake held by a company of Ivanhoé Cambridge in its three different joint entities for a consideration of Rs 239.56 crore. In line with the company’s objective of gradually growing its annuity income, the developer has executed securities purchase agreements with Ivanhoe Warehousing India Inc. for acquisition of its interest in the Digital Infrastructure Platform entities. These entities include Bellissimo Digital Infrastructure Development Management, Palava Induslogic 4, and Bellissimo In City FC Mumbai 1, subject to fulfilment of certain closing conditions, the developer said in a regulatory filing.

Journal of Zoology in 1982, A.J.T. Johnsingh documented the behaviour of dholes he observed from August 1976 to July 1978 in Bandipur Tiger Reserve. The picture he drew is a lively one, full of seriousness and play.

An Associated Press analysis of licensing data from 44 states, data from the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs and the American Community Survey shows residents of neighborhoods that are majority Black and Latino have fewer pharmacies per...

Barclays is supposed to be cutting£0.7bn of costs from its investment bank, but it hasn't made much progress yet. Today's first quarter results show operating costs in the business were just £31m lower in the first quarter of 2024 than the same quarter of 2023. Only another £670m to go.  

movie screen expansion is deeply slanted towards Delhi NCR (National Capital Region), parts of Maharashtra, especially Mumbai, and cities like Bengaluru that have a tradition of multilingual viewing. On the other hand, states like Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and the northeast remain relatively screen dark. Because there are a fewer theatres in these states, films get only limited showcasing and returns are minimal.

ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, whose exemption from compulsory military service is dividing Israel and threatens to topple its government. He is also a major in the infantry reserves of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF). The long-standing military waiver for the ultra-Orthodox has sparked waves of protest in recent weeks by more secular Israelis, angry that they are shouldering the risk and drudgery of fighting the war in Gaza, now six months old. In city streets, ultra-Orthodox demonstrators have scuffled with combat veterans who sport khaki shirts and hoist national flags. In fact, around 10% of the haredim, as the ultra-Orthodox are known, come forward voluntarily for the standard three years of military service, Levi said. Some go on to be officers, like him.

natural gas in the energy mix to 15% by 2030, said GAIL chairman Sandeep Kumar Gupta. In an interview to ET's Sanjeev Choudhary, the former finance chief of Indian Oil Corporation, who took over as the chief of India's largest gas marketer and transporter in 2022, said the government should mandate the use of natural gas in refineries and steel making, and make emissions a factor in the merit order for electricity despatch to help gas-based power compete with coal-based supply. He also said natural gas should come under the goods and services tax (GST) regime, production-linked incentive (PLI) should be extended to LNG-powered vehicles and GST on CNG-powered vehicles should be slashed to 5% from 28%, on a par with electric vehicles (EVs). Edited excerpts: How does the global gas market look? The global gas market is well supplied and there is no concern about LNG prices. The OPEC+'s arbitrary production cuts, however, have an impact on LNG prices that are linked to crude oil. The situation can correct if the producer group reviewed its decision and took responsible action.

For decades, the real estate sector in India has been predominantly male-dominated, with men typically assuming the role of primary decision-makers in property transactions. Societal norms and cultural expectations often relegated women to secondary positions in matters related to home buying, reinforcing traditional gender roles and limiting their agency in real estate matters.

Edtech firms bet on upskilling, higher education amid funding gloom In January this year, ventures with at least one female founder raised $74 million- 16% of the $461.7 million. Indian women excel in punctual loan repayments compared to men, shows study Fireside Ventures, Titan Capital, Rainmatter Capital, She Capital, Better Capital, Stride Ventures, Whiteboard Capital, Google for startups, Mumbai Angels, Lightbox, and All In Capital are among the leading investors that have funded women-founded ventures.

Crypto traders and investors around the globe have been able to breathe a sigh of relief after surviving the crypto winter between 2022 and 2023. The new year has induced a strong positive sentiment into the crypto market, boosting prices and restoring investor confidence. With the Fear and Greed index displaying extreme greed in the market, one wonders which cryptocurrencies will embark on a bull run.

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Delhi continued to assert its dominance in India's cryptocurrency adoption landscape, maintaining its lead in terms of the value invested. This was followed by the IT hubs Bangalore and Hyderabad. Recent data from CoinSwitch report reveals that Delhi boasts the highest percentage of cryptocurrency investors in the country. However, the phenomenon extends beyond Delhi's borders, with other cities like Hyderabad, Pune, and Jaipur also witnessing a surge in crypto adoption.