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Top 100 global firms’ market cap reaches $31.7 trillion, Apple leads
June 12, 2022
Top 100 global firms’ market cap reaches $31.7 trillion, Apple leads
New Delhi–The market capitalisation of the top 100 companies globally increased from $10.3 trillion to $31.7 trillion, an increase of…
Binny Bansal sells Flipkart stake to Tencent as China hardens border position
June 12, 2022
Binny Bansal sells Flipkart stake to Tencent as China hardens border position
New Delhi– Flipkart Co-founder Binny Bansal has sold his stake worth $264 million (more than Rs 2,000 crore) in the homegrown…
Record $14.5 billion investment in Indian renewable energy sector: IEEFA
June 9, 2022
Record $14.5 billion investment in Indian renewable energy sector: IEEFA
New Delhi–Investment in renewable energy in India reached a record $14.5 billion in the last fiscal (2021-22), an increase of…
World faces largest cost-of-living crisis in a generation: UN report
June 8, 2022
World faces largest cost-of-living crisis in a generation: UN report
United Nations–The world is facing a cost-of-living crisis unseen in at least a generation, partly due to the Ukraine conflict,…
Edtech startup PhysicsWallah raises $100 million, becomes new unicorn
June 7, 2022
Edtech startup PhysicsWallah raises $100 million, becomes new unicorn
New Delhi–Edtech startup PhysicsWallah has raised $100 million in Series A funding from Westbridge and GSV Ventures, becoming India’s 101st…
Kiran Majumdar-Shaw slams poor condition of roads in Bengaluru
June 7, 2022
Kiran Majumdar-Shaw slams poor condition of roads in Bengaluru
Bengaluru– The debate on poor infrastructure, especially the dismal condition of roads in Bengaluru city, which is known as the Silicon…
World Bank cuts India’s 2022-23 growth to 7.5%, but will keep top spot
June 7, 2022
World Bank cuts India’s 2022-23 growth to 7.5%, but will keep top spot
United Nations– Against the backdrop of a global economic deceleration from the fallout of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the World…
Religare’s Ex-Chairman Sunil Godhwani arrested in Rs 800 crore fraud case
June 7, 2022
Religare’s Ex-Chairman Sunil Godhwani arrested in Rs 800 crore fraud case
New Delhi– Religare Enterprises Ltd’s former Chairman and Managing Director Sunil Godhwani was arrested by the Delhi Police’s Economic Offence Wing…
EU agrees on common charger for mobile devices by 2024
June 7, 2022
EU agrees on common charger for mobile devices by 2024
Brussels–Chargers will be harmonized for small and medium-sized portable electronic devices by 2024 in the European Union (EU), negotiators of…
A narcissistic boss can stymie knowledge flow, cooperation
June 6, 2022
A narcissistic boss can stymie knowledge flow, cooperation
New York– Narcissist bosses can cause knowledge barriers within organisations and hinder cooperation between teams due to a sense of…