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San Francisco: Despite several supply chain challenges and factory shutdowns, Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle company Tesla has delivered 2,54,695 EVs globally in the second quarter of 2022. The company also said that June 2022 was the highest vehicle production month in Tesla’s history. “In the second quarter, we produced over 2,58,000 vehicles and delivered over 2,54,000 […]

New Delhi: As customers delay purchasing electric two-wheelers amid fire incidents, Ola Electric again saw its registration dipping in the month of June, taking the company to fourth place in the overall category. Bhavish Aggarwal-run Ola Electric saw 5,869 electric scooters’ registrations (as of June 30), according to the VAHAN data. The June tally for EV […]

Washington: The OnePlus Nord 2T launched in May debuted in India. It has two memory configurations, 8GB/128GB and 12GB/256GB, and is available in Gray Shadow and Jade Fog hues. According to GSM Arena, these versions cost INR 28,999 (USD 365/USD 350) and INR 33,999 (USD 430/USD 410), respectively. Starting on July 5, you may purchase […]

Washington: The BIS certifications required for the OnePlus 10RT to be sold in India appear to have now been granted. According to GSM Arena, the OnePlus 10RT, which is widely believed to be the subject of this operation, has the model number CPH2413. It has a 120 Hz AMOLED touchscreen, a 16 MP front-facing camera, […]

New Delhi: It is often said that having a good resume helps you land your dream job. In fact, your resume is the first thing that companies ask for when you inquire about jobs. While there are many websites and consultants who could help you build a good resume, let’s take a cue from Bill […]

Hyderabad: After almost a decade, the real estate sector was able to stabilise its property prices in 2019 with home loan rates going down and the purchasing power of buyers growing. However, in the last two quarters, the affordability index, which tracks EMI to income ratio, has gone down marginally all thanks to the recent […]

Hyderabad: Be prepared to see the gold prices going up sharply. The Central government has increased the basic import tax on gold by 5% to 12.5% from the earlier 7.5%. With the 2.5% agri cess, the effective duty on gold will be 15%. However, the social welfare surcharge of 0.75% levied earlier is now exempted. […]

Hyderabad: Bajaj Electronics is organising the ‘Biggest Laptop Sale’ featuring top laptop brands and great offers. The offers at the sale include the largest display of laptops and mobiles at best prices, pay Rs 1 and take home any laptop, laptop range starts from Rs.35,900, assured gift on every purchase up to Rs.3990 and instant […]

New Delhi: India’s manufacturing sector activity eased to a nine-month low in June as growth of total sales and production moderated amid intense price pressures, a monthly survey said on Friday. The seasonally adjusted S&P Global India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 53.9 in June from 54.6 in May, the weakest pace of […]

New Delhi: The government on Friday slapped a Rs 6 per litre tax on exports of petrol and ATF and Rs 13 per litre on exports of diesel. The government also slapped a Rs 23,230 per tonne additional tax on domestically produced crude oil to take away windfall gains accruing to producers from high international […]

New Delhi: The price of a commercial LPG cylinder has been reduced by Rs 198 with immediate effect from July 1. With the latest reduction, a 19-kg commercial Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder in Delhi will now cost Rs 2021. It will provide some relief to restaurants, eateries, tea stalls and others which constitute the […]

Mumbai: Benchmark indices opened the trade on a weak note on Friday, with the Sensex falling nearly 400 points in early trade, amid weak global market trends. The BSE benchmark Sensex was trading 399.69 points lower at 52,619.25. The NSE Nifty dipped 130.25 points to 15,650. Among the Sensex pack, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Titan, HDFC, […]

Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 5 paise to a record low of 79.11 against the US dollar in opening trade on Friday as persistent foreign funds outflows weighed on investor sentiments. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened on a weak note at 78.99 against the American dollar, then lost ground to quote at 79.11 […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based venture capital company Endiya Partners has invested in aquaculture fintech platform AquaExchange along with another funding agency Accion Ventures and existing investors. A total of $3 million has been invested in the company as part of its pre-Series A funding round. AquaExchange, a full-stack, tech-driven platform serving the multi-billion-dollar shrimp & fish ecosystem, […]

New Delhi: Edtech major Byju’s on Thursday said that less than 500 people have been laid off at Whitehat Jr and Toppr, but sacked employees have claimed that 1,100 staff had been retrenched at Toppr alone. The layoff at Toppr comes alongside Byju’s group firm Whitehat Jr retrenching 300 employees in addition to the resignation […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured the MSME sector that the centre is ready to make necessary policy changes to encourage small entrepreneurs as they are playing a key role in the ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’ (self-reliant) initiative of the government. Addressing the ‘Udyami Bharat’ programme, the Prime Minister exhorted small entrepreneurs to register […]

New Delhi: Domestic equity indices traded marginally higher in the morning session on Thursday. Other major Asian markets are, however, trading in the red in the early Thursday trade, said Mohit Nigam, Head – PMS at Hem Securities. At 9.42 a.m, Sensex was at 53,334.05 points, up 307.08 points, or 0.58 per cent, whereas Nifty […]

Mumbai: Recovering from its record low, the rupee appreciated 13 paise to 78.90 against the US dollar on Thursday. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 78.92 against the American dollar. In initial trade, the local currency witnessed a high of 78.90 and a low of 78.94 against the US dollar. In the […]

San Francisco: Herbert Diess, the current chairman of the board of management of the German motor vehicle manufacturer Volkswagen Group, has said that the carmaker will take the lead over Elon Musk’s Tesla by 2025. During a meeting at the company’s headquarters in Germany, Diess said that Tesla will lose its strength trying to ramp up […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad based Lemme Be, which is into offering menstrual hygiene products, said it raised Rs 13.5 crore including Rs 11.5 cr in equity and Rs two crore in debt. The Pre-Series A funding round was led by investors – Multiply Ventures, Wami Capital, Sattva Family office, Anicut Capital AIF and Grip Investment. Lemme Be […]

Hyderabad: This year saw the growth of new technology terms – Web 3.0 and Metaverse. In order to demystify these terms, four industry experts and one government representative sat for a panel discussion at the T-Hub Innovation Summit. Aptly titled De-Mystifying Web 3.0 and Metaverse, ITE&C Department director of emerging technology Rama Devi Lanka, Mzaalo […]

Pride Month is coming to an end. Many corporations have been vocal about hosting parades, festivals, and workshops to not just spread awareness about queer history but also to create an accepting space for them. Swati Rustagi, Director, DE&I, International Markets, WW Consumer, Amazon, talks about the need for creating gender-neutral restrooms, offering same-gender partner […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao wanted Telangana to be known as the startup State of India, with Hyderabad winning global recognition for having a robust startup ecosystem. He said the Telangana government invested in the second phase of T-Hub, with an aim to incubate next generation of startups which would be strong pillars of […]

Bengaluru: Edtech major BYJU’s on Tuesday named Krishna Vedati as President of Global Growth and Strategic Initiatives, along with rejigging top leadership at K-12 creative coding platform Tynker (which it acquired for $200 million) as part of its US expansion. Vedati, Co-Founder and CEO of Tynker, will report to BYJU’s Co-Founder and CEO Byju Raveendran. […]