Month: April 2024
ola cabs: Ola Cabs to exit international markets this month
Ride-hailing major Ola Cabs is set to exit all of its existing international markets, namely the UK, Australia and New Zealand by the end of…
Swiggy valuation: Invesco marks Swiggy valuation at $12.7 billion, up 18% from last fundraise
A fund managed by US-based investor Invesco has marked up the valuation of food and grocery delivery company Swiggy to $12.7 billion, up 18% from…
Canada: Indian-origin Sikh man among two killed in shooting in Edmonton
NEW DELHI: Two people, including an Indian-origin Sikh man identified as Buta Singh Gill, were killed in a shooting incident in Canada‘s south Edmonton on…
Deepak Mehrotra: Investor funding in edtech drives behaviour which is not good for industry: Byju’s Aakash CEO
Investors’ funding in the edtech space is driving an unwarranted behaviour which is not good for the industry, Byju’s Aakash Education Services Ltd (AESL) Managing…
Spain axes ‘golden visa’ scheme to curb property speculation
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday announced the Spanish government’s decision to abolish the controversial “golden visa” scheme, signaling a pivotal move in curbing the…
Missing Indian student found dead in US
NEW DELHI: A 25-year-old Indian student, Mohammad Abdul Arfath, who had been missing for since last month, was found dead in the city of Cleveland,…
UK foreign office is ‘elitist and rooted in past’, report says
LONDON: A new report is calling for colonial-era paintings in the foreign office’s Whitehall headquarters to be removed and for the department’s name to be…
Byju’s salaries: Byju’s arranges for alternative credit, begins March salary payouts
Embattled edtech major Byju’s on Monday told staffers that it has commenced salary disbursements for the month of March and will complete the same by…
swiggy: Swiggy converts to public limited company ahead of IPO
Food-delivery firm Swiggy has converted itself into a public limited company, ahead of an expected stock market listing later this year, according to documents filed…
British, French troops march in historic joint parades in London and Paris in a show of solidarity
LONDON: French troops joined their British counterparts in the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace for the first time Monday, marching together…