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NEW DELHI : Prime Venture Partners is one of the few venture capital firms that has continued to invest in early-stage startups despite challenges in the past year that saw even larger investors turn cautious. Founded in 2012 by Sanjay Swamy, Shripati Acharya and Amit Somani, the homegrown VC fund (formerly known as AngelPrime) floated its first fund with a corpus of $8 million. The firm is currently deploying its $120 million fourth fund that closed in 2022.

Independence Day. Earlier today, he paid tribute to the bravehearts at the War Memorial, Parade Grounds. Addressing the people Telangana CM KCR said, «I wish a very happy Independence day to all the people on the occasion of 77th Independence day.

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 tickets to secure their spot at experiencing the joy of cricket in the one-day format. The International Cricket Council (ICC) took to X, formerly known as Twitter to announce the registration for World Cup 2023 tickets.

NEW DELHI : The government will set up agriculture-focused cooperative societies in every village where one doesn’t exist now, and will develop them into multi-sector units, giving a major fillip to the cooperative movement, NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand said. “A big movement toward rural cooperatives is happening. The government plans to set up one cooperative in agri-business in every village, where they are not there.

real estate, according to Realtor.com. (News Corp, owner of The Wall Street Journal, also operates Realtor.com.) Glencoe’s 60022 ZIP Code median listing price is $3.26 million, surpassing the next priciest Midwestern ZIP Code—that of Kenilworth, Ill., about four miles southeast of Glencoe—by close to $1 million. Anchored by a buzzing downtown with local boutiques and restaurants, Glencoe has transformed into a village of its own, says luxury broker Jena Radnay of @properties.

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 – The Shiba Inu price has gained 14% in seven days, but Wall Street Memes coin has raised nearly $25 million in its presale and today announces that staking will soon be available.

Niamey court has overturned a nine-month prison sentence that had been imposed on Abdoulaye Seydou, the head of the prominent activist group M62, which had been supporting the ruling military faction. The decision was welcomed by Seydou's associates. Only last month, the landscape of Niger underwent a dramatic transformation when members of the presidential guard staged a coup, wresting control from the existing authorities. This sudden takeover marked a significant disruption in the country's political fabric.

Mint explains why. The CPI inflation soared to a much sharper-than-expected 15-month high of 7.44% in July 2023 from 4.9% in June 2023, due to vegetables, as well as some other food items such as pulses, spices and cereals. Excluding vegetables, the increase in the CPI inflation print was relatively tolerable, to 5.4% in July 2023 from 5.2% in the previous month.

Apple is in the works to celebrate the ten-year mark of its inaugural Apple Watch by launching a new smartwatch, possibly named Watch X. The anticipated release window for this device is either 2024 or 2025. It would be an homage to the introduction of the Apple smartwatch category in 2014. As per GSM Arena, industry insider Mark Gurman, known for his insights into Apple's plans, has revealed that the upcoming Watch X could sport an updated design to house a larger battery. The inclusion of a microLED display aims to elevate visual quality, while an innovative feature could allow the straps to attach magnetically, freeing up more internal space. This new strap design might make its debut alongside the Watch X or the Apple Watch 9. Gurman predicts a less drastic transformation, suggesting that the sizes – 41mm and 45mm – will likely remain, possibly with LTE or Wi-Fi variants.

Also Read:India's first space-based solar observatory Aditya-L1 gets ready for launch, announces ISRO Chandrayaan-3 represents India's third lunar expedition and its second endeavor to achieve a delicate landing on the Moon's terrain. Following the unsuccessful Chandrayaan-2 mission in 2019, this new mission serves as a subsequent step. Its primary purpose is to showcase India's comprehensive ability to perform a secure landing and traverse the lunar surface.

₹1.5 lakh. The 2023 iteration of the Royal Enfield Bullet 350 will retain its established design, with no significant alterations planned by the company. The iconic design, synonymous with the Bullet series, will remain largely unchanged, aligning with Royal Enfield's decision to maintain its distinct visual identity, reported HT Auto.

Army ordered ₹7,300 crore worth weapon systems from Indian manufacturers, using emergency purchase powers, to counter border threat from China. Contracts worth another ₹7000 crore are in final stages of procurement and are likely to be signed in the coming weeks. A range of equipment was ordered mainly from the private sector.

Perth-headquartered resources specialist Argonaut has dipped into Macquarie’s sell-side ranks to appoint a new head of research.

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Monday asked the Supreme Court for another 15 days to complete its investigations and submit a status report on the allegations made by US short-seller Hindenburg Research against the Adani Group. The market watchdog said «substantial work» has been done as it sought more time. The apex court had on May 17 given Sebi time until August 14 to complete its probe into Hindenburg's allegations and the subsequent crash that wiped billions of dollars from the market capitalisation of Adani Group's listed companies following the January report.

A KPMG staff member had a laptop that contained Defence information stolen from their driveway in 2019, while another KPMG staffer forwarded material improperly to colleagues at the firm.

Gwen Stefani's oldest son, Kingston Rossdale, took the stage at his stepdad Blake Shelton's bar and music spot, Ole Red, on Friday (August 11). In a TikTok video, the 17-year-old joked with the crowd and then performed a rock-style set with a guitarist and keyboardist at the bar in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. After the performance, he thanked the audience and Shelton, who came on stage to hug him. Stefani has two other children, Zuma and Apollo, with her ex-husband Gavin Rossdale. The former couple were married for 13 years and separated in 2015. Stefani and Shelton got married in 2021 and continue to have a strong relationship. Shelton spoke about his stepfather role in an interview with KFROG's The Ride with Kimo & Heather. He said, «I love my stepfather, and I looked up to him, and he’s like a father to me, so I have a good inspiration in my life for how to do this and the kind of stepdad I want to be. I also have a blast with it, I’m not gonna lie. I don’t take it so serious that I’m not enjoying this time, because I really am, especially now that we’re five years into this thing. I can’t imagine my life without these kids now.»

England is set to face a challenging test against co-hosts Australia as they compete for a spot in the final. Sarina Wiegman’s team overcame a deficit to defeat Colombia, shortly after Australia's victory over France in a dramatic penalty shootout. Despite some inconsistent performances in the tournament, England holds significant experience on this stage and currently carries momentum. However, prevailing over the co-hosts is a formidable challenge. The game holds immense importance, intensified by the substantial home support rallying behind Australia.

Sutherlands Transport, a Cootamundra-based trucking business, has landed on the radar of ambitious infrastructure player Clara, which has proposed a $600 million green hydrogen plant to power trucks plying the Hume.

Exporters as well as travellers would benefit from expanding flights to Australia, especially from the Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, Melbourne Airport’s chief executive said.

NEW DELHI : The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) sought a 15-day extension from the Supreme Court to conclude its investigation into stock manipulation allegations against Adani Group by US short-seller Hindenburg Research, asserting that the markets regulator has made substantial progress in the probe. Sebi said the extension would allow it to submit the final status report on 24 issues it has investigated in connection with the Hindenburg report.

MUMBAI : Top startup executives, who were laid off amid cost-cutting measures in the past year, are facing considerable challenges in securing new roles. Moreover, the generous pay packages they drew from their former employers are also hindering their re-employment prospects, founders, investors, and executive search consultants said. “If they’re looking at tech startups for CXO roles, probably none—unless they’re willing to take pay cuts and lower their designations," said Siddharth Gopi, the co-founder of TopHire, a staffing solutions firm primarily focussed on tech companies.