Cashfree posts Rs 133 cr loss in FY23, logs Rs 614 cr in revenue
New Delhi, Jan 4 - Online payments and banking technology firm Cashfree has reported a Rs 133 crore loss in FY23 from just Rs 3 crore in FY22, owing to a substantial cost increase in employee benefits and payment processing, the media reported
Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ to cover 700 km in MP
Bhopal, Jan 4 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's second edition of yatra, which has been renamed as 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' on Thursday, will cover around 700 kilometres across nine districts in Madhya Pradesh in one week.
Gold prices likely to move towards a new high of Rs 70,000
New Delhi, Dec 4 - Gold prices are likely to move towards a new high of Rs 70,000, as per a report by ICICI Direct, while silver, remaining supported amid rising industrial demand, may edge higher towards Rs 85,000.
Kohli, Shami, Gill nominated for ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2023 award
New Delhi, Jan 4 - India's trio of Talismanic batter Virat Kohli, senior fast-bowler Mohammed Shami and young batter Shubman Gill have been nominated for the ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year 2023 award. New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell is the fourth
India announces NPR 1K cr aid to Nepal for post quake reconstruction
Kathmandu, Dec 4 - India on Thursday announced a Rs (Nepalese Rupee) 1,000 crore grant for Nepal's reconstruction bid during the seventh meeting of Nepal-India Joint Commission at the Foreign Ministerial-level, an official said.
Despite challenges, India saw birth of over 950 tech startups last year: Report
New Delhi, Jan 4 - Despite facing global challenges in 2023 like valuation issues, few IPOs, regulatory changes and macroeconomic and geopolitical trends, India remains the third largest tech start-up ecosystem globally, with over 950 tech startups founded last year, a report showed
Gandhinagar gears up for Vibrant Gujarat summit
Gandhinagar, Jan 4 - As Gandhinagar braces for the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, set to begin next week, significant traffic regulations have been put in place.
Iran ties together all elements of destruction in Middle East: Israel in UN Security Council
Tel Aviv, Jan 4 - The Ambassador of Israel to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan said that the Islamic Republic of Iran led by the Ayatollah was the one that ties together all the elements of destruction in the Middle East.
Tennis: Svitolina dispatches Raducanu in Auckland three-setter
Auckland, Jan 4 - Ukraine's Elina Svitolina halted Emma Raducanu's comeback in the second round of the ASB Classic, battling into the quarterfinals 6-7(5), 7-6(3), 6-1 in 2 hours and 49 minutes.
Scientists develop new antibiotic that can kill drug-resistant superbug
New York, Jan 4 - A team of US scientists have developed a novel antibiotic that can kill a drug-resistant superbug, known to kill about half of all patients who acquire it.
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi takes over as Vice Chief of Naval Staff
New Delhi, Jan 4 - Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi took over as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff on Thursday.
Centre signs two deals to buy Rs 800 cr equipment for Army from domestic firms
New Delhi, Jan 4 - The Ministry of Defence signed two contracts on Thursday for procurement of 697 Bogie Open Military (BOM) Wagons at a cost of Rs 473 crore with M/s Jupiter Wagons Limited and the procurement of 56 Mechanical Minefield Marking
Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 13 Series in India, starting at Rs 16,999
New Delhi, Jan 4 - Global technology brand Xiaomi on Thursday launched the Redmi Note 13 Series in the Indian market at a starting price of Rs 16,999.
Indian fintech sector funding plunges 63% in 2023: Report
New Delhi, Jan 4 - India's fintech sector saw funding plunge 63 per cent in 2023 -- at just $2 billion -- from $5.4 billion raised in 2022, a report showed on Thursday.
Kotak Life Insurance to expand branch network
Chennai, Jan 4 - With the licence to open 30 more branches, private life insurer Kotak Life Insurance Company Ltd, (Kotak Life) will expand its distribution network this year, said a senior official. The company currently has 289 branches.
Jharkhand gear up to host FIH Hockey Olympics Qualifiers 2024
Ranchi, Jan 4 - Jharkhand is all set to host the FIH Hockey Olympics Qualifiers Ranchi 2024, scheduled to take place from January 13 to 19 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium, here. This event is one of the
Siddharth Kumar Tewary hosts special screening of ‘Shrimad Ramayan’, ISKCON’s Gauranga Das Prabhu graces event
Mumbai, Jan 4- Creator Siddharth Kumar Tewary hosted a special screening of ‘Shrimad Ramayan’ at a 25- acre state-of-the-art production studio, Swastik Bhoomi in Umargam. The screening was attended by Gauranga Das Prabhu, Governing Body Commissioner (GBC) ISKCON, Director of Govardhan Eco Village,
I am a Ram bhakt; will organise Ramotsav: K’taka Cong MLA Ansari
Ramanagar, (Karnataka) Jan 4 - stated on Thursday that he was a Ram bhakt and would organise the Ramotsav ceremony in Ramanagar with all devotion.
South Africa sending weak team to NZ has been a wake-up call for everyone: Nick Hockley
Sydney, Jan 4 - Nick Hockley, the CEO of Cricket Australia (CA), admitted that South Africa sending a weakened team for the Test tour of New Zealand has been a "wake-up call" for everyone and added that the governing body will always prioritise
Japan govt mulls more support for quake-affected areas with 72-hr window closing
Tokyo, Jan 4 - The Japanese government is planning to step up aid for affected areas after the devastating New Year's Day quakes left at least 82 dead and 80 unaccounted for with the critical 72-hour window closing on Thursday.