Easebuzz in hunt for Rs 300 crore, valuation may cross $250 million
Pune-based digital payment processor Easebuzz is looking to raise Rs 200 to 300 crore in a fresh funding round, which could propel the firm’s valuation…
Househelp apps top 2 million monthly orders amid profitability questions
India’s rapidly growing 10-minute househelp segment is witnessing a push for scale as investors question the category’s long-term economics. Platforms including Urban Company, Snabbit and…
Government eases approval for minor bilateral MoUs and agreements, MEA clearance suffices
New Delhi: Bilateral agreements, which have no financial or serious security implications, will no longer require prior Cabinet approval with the Cabinet Secretariat making it…
EPFO Budgets 12.4% rise in 2026-27 contributions
New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has budgeted a 12.4% increase in total contributions in 2026-27 on the back of an anticipated surge…
Government sets up 17-member committee for larger reforms in SEZ policy
New Delhi: The government has set up a 17-member committee to suggest larger reforms in the policy for special economic zones (SEZs), an official said….
Smart agro-technologies workshop: CSIR showcases AI, IoT for soil and crop health in Kerala
Kumarakom, Kerala: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) organised a two-day national workshop titled “Farm Data to Decisions: Workshop on Smart Agro-Technologies for…
India’s economy is booming, but uneven growth clouds ascent
Mumbai: For years India’s economy was driven by its vast services sector that saw millions of people working away in low-cost back offices providing consultancy…
Energy imports into the country are in full flow from all Non-Hormuz routes: Union Minister Hardeep Puri
Amidst the ongoing uncertainty in the global oil and energy market due to West Asia crisis, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has informed that…
Govt grants relaxation to fulfil export obligation
New Delhi: In a major relief to exporters, the government granted certain relaxations to help them fulfil their obligations amid the “prevailing geopolitical developments affecting…
In Asia, India secured best trade deal with US: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: India has secured the best trade deal with the US compared to its competing nations, and the two countries share a “very powerful”…