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Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 20 2024 | 5:05 PM IST Venture capital firm Capital A has launched its second fund with a corpus of Rs 400 crore, aimed at startups in high-growth sectors like manufacturing, climate, fintech, and deep-tech. The fund intends to identify innovative technologies and business…
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Source: The Verge The European Commission has opened new proceedings under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) that will see the bloc instruct Apple on how it can comply with its interoperability obligations. The two “specification proceedings” focused on iOS and iPadOS will conclude within six months. Under DMA, Apple is required to provide third parties…
Source: Live Mint The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has issued a circular highlighting the allotment of funds for the year 2024-25 towards welfare activities of employees. The total budget for welfare activities, reads the circular, is ₹13.10 crore — out of which ₹74.37 lakh belong to the holiday homes alone. Excluding the budget for…
Source: Coin Tegraph Eclipse aims to bring “Web2 scale to Web3” by combining the best of Ethereum security, Solana’s speed and Celestia’s data storage capabilities. Read Full Article
Source: Business Standard 4 min read Last Updated : Sep 20 2024 | 4:33 PM IST The United Kingdom (UK) government has launched a nationwide initiative urging all immigrants, including a large number of Indians, to transition from physical immigration documents to eVisas. The move is part of the country’s plan to fully digitise…
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Source: The Verge Microsoft is overhauling the illustrations it uses throughout its products and services to make them less flat and more playful and interesting. The previous iteration of illustrations was heavily vector-based, with a flat illustration style that can be found throughout apps like Microsoft Teams, Skype, Office, and even parts of Windows. Now,…
Source: Business Standard Alakh Pandey, founder and CEO, PhysicsWallah. 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 20 2024 | 4:01 PM IST Edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah said on Friday it has raised $210 million in a funding round led by Hornbill Capital at a 2.5 times higher valuation of $2.8 billion. Lightspeed Venture Partners,…
Source: Live Mint Top Gainers and Losers Today : **The Top Gainers and Losers Today** The Nifty index closed at 25,415.8, marking an increase of 1.48%. During the trading session, the Nifty reached a high of 25,849.25 and a low of 25,426.6. The Sensex traded between 84,694.46 and 83,187.64, ultimately closing 1.63% higher at 83,184.8,…
Source: Business Standard 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 20 2024 | 3:20 PM IST Shares of Hindustan Unilever (HUL) hit a new high of Rs 2,983, gaining 2.5 per cent on the BSE in Friday’s intraday trade amid heavy volumes, on a healthy demand outlook. In the past six months, the stock…
Source: Live Mint Credit cards are one of the easiest ways to buy your favourite products without paying for them in cash immediately. But what does it mean for banks that provide you credit? How do they benefit by lending money to you? Or do they have to wait till the due date to get…
