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New Delhi, Apr 7 (PTI) Venture Capital firm Bessemer has led a Rs 100-crore funding round of Offbeat -- a new venture being set up by smart wearable firm Boat Co-Founder Aman Gupta, the investment firm said on Tuesday. The statement did not disclose further information about Offbeat. "We back founders who see around corners. Aman saw how a new India would come to think about aspiration, identity, and quality, and built boAt as proof. He is now applying that same instinct to a market being resh ...Read More >
Aman Gupta, co-founder of boAt, has raised Rs 100 crore in seed funding for his new venture, Off Beat. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, underscoring investor willingness to back entrepreneurs with a proven track record of building scalable companies. Off Beat, a content and creator-led venture, is expected to focus on leveraging technology and AI to build its platform, although detailed business specifics remain undisclosed. Announcing the fundraise, Gupta emphasized the strateg ...Read More >
Vishal Verma was a second-year student at Tolani Maritime Institute ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * A 20-year-old cadet died after a basketball backboard fell on him in Pune * Vishal Verma was doing pull-ups on the hoop when the frame collapsed * He suffered severe head injuries and was declared dead at the hospital Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Pune: A 20-year-old cadet at a marine engineering institute in Pune died after a bask ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday rejected an activist's appeal against an order directing him to take down social media content linking Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri's daughter to convicted American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It asked him to air his grievances before the single judge who had passed the order.A bench of Justices Vivek Chaudhary and Renu Bhatnagar told the single judge to finally decide the issue of whether to continue or vacate its interim order as expeditiously a ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 6 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Monday rejected an activist's appeal against an order directing him to take down social media content linking Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri's daughter to convicted American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It asked him to air his grievances before the single judge who had passed the order. A bench of Justices Vivek Chaudhary and Renu Bhatnagar told the single judge to finally decide the issue of whether to continue or vacate its interim order as e ...Read More >
Mumbai, Apr 6 (PTI) The Congress on Monday hit out at the Shiv Sena (UBT) over the latter's accusation that the grand old party was using regional outfits as "crutches", and not treating them as "equal stakeholders" in the Opposition alliance. Maharashtra Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant criticised the editorial in the Sena (UBT) mouthpiece 'Saamana', alleging that the newspaper's executive editor, MP Sanjay Raut, appears confused on several occasions between his roles as a politician and jo ...Read More >
New Delhi: A marine engineering student was crushed under the backboard of a basketball court in Pune. He sustained severe head injuries in the accident. The teachers and other students of the college rushed him to hospital, but he could not survive. The incident has sent shockwaves across the campus. Student dies while doing pull ups on basketball court: Eyewitnesses According to a report in NDTV, the deceased was identified as Vishal Verma, who hailed from Uttar Pradesh's Basti. He was a sec ...Read More >
MUMBAI: When the toughest battle moves from the boardroom to the personal front, even the sharpest minds know it's time to step back and focus on winning the most important fight of all. Kate Rouch, chief marketing officer at OpenAI, has announced she is stepping down from her role to focus on recovery following a diagnosis of late-stage breast cancer. In a heartfelt LinkedIn post, Rouch revealed she was diagnosed around a year and a half ago, shortly after taking on the CMO position. Despite u ...Read More >
The fee left many parents reeling, as it highlights the growing inaccessibility of quality schooling. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Education costs in Indian metros have surged, burdening parents significantly * A viral post revealed a nursery fee of Rs 3.74 lakh per year at a private school * The post sparked debate on social media about private education affordability Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Education in India, particula ...Read More >
Oracle India layoffs: US tech giant Oracle has been facing backlash online for filing thousands of foreign workers' petitions at a time when it laid off approximately 30,000 employees. The tech company filed for more than 3,000 petitions to employ H-1B workers in 2025 and 2026, and this has been criticised by American workers. US IT firm Oracle announced a brutal layoff impacting around 30,000 workers in an early morning email on March 31, informing the staff that it was their last working day. ...Read More >
Lupin announced the completion of its acquisition of VISUfarma B.V. (VISUfarma), a leading European specialty pharmaceutical company focused on ophthalmology, from GHO Capital Partners LLP (GHO). The acquisition represents a significant milestone in Lupin's strategy to expand its specialty care portfolio and strengthen its presence in Europe. The integration of VISUfarma has significantly expanded Lupin's ophthalmology portfolio to over 60 branded products spanning dry eye, glaucoma, eyelid hyg ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 2: Oracle Corporation has commenced what analysts estimate to be the largest round of layoffs in its history, with reports suggesting up to 30,000 positions could be eliminated globally. The workforce reduction, which began early Tuesday morning, March 31, impacts approximately 18 per cent of the company's 162,000-strong staff. Affected employees in India and the United States reported receiving termination notices via email at 6:00 AM IST and 3:00 AM PT, respectively, citing "broa ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1: Mumbai-based 'Falcon Technoprojects India Limited' is a leading company providing mechanical, electrical and plumbing services at the national level. The company is raising Rs. 21.43 crore through a rights issue. The company has received in-principle approval from NSE Emerge for the rights issue. The team of Business Remedies has gathered information about the company's business activities from the company's investor presentation. Also Read | Rohit Shetty ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is set to meet at 7 pm on Wednesday in the national capital to discuss developments amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. The situation escalated in West Asia after a joint US-Israel military strike on February 28 on Iranian territory resulted in the death of its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and other senior figures, prompting a fierce response from Tehran. Also Read | Oracle Layoffs: Employee Laid Off After ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Karnataka's Department of Health & Family Welfare, in collaboration with the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) and other stakeholder departments, has drafted a comprehensive policy to address the growing concern of excessive and unsafe digital technology use among students. With nearly one in four adolescents showing signs of problematic internet use, the draft policy recognises the rising burden of mental health issues such as anx ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 1: Oracle began a round of layoffs on March 31, affecting thousands of employees globally as the company restructures to support its heavy investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure. Among those let go was Dan Williams, who had spent 25 years at the software giant. In a LinkedIn post published shortly after receiving his termination email, Williams described the sudden news and offered a message of resilience to fellow colleagues facing the same situation. Williams, who ...Read More >
Hyderabad, March 31: Indian-origin technology leader Mangala Kuppa has been appointed Chief Information Officer of the US Department of Labor. The appointment formalises her role after she served in an acting capacity since October last year. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp Kuppa, who also serves as the department's Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, took charge earlier this month. She will continue to oversee information technology strategy, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence ...Read More >
VMPL Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 31: Autocracy Machinery Pvt. Ltd. has strengthened its presence in India's water restoration sector with the deployment of its Rudra Amphimax 2530T amphibious excavator at Tank Bund, Hussain Sagar, in collaboration with the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA). The mechanised cleanup initiative was inaugurated by Ponnam Prabhakar, Minister of Transport and BC Welfare, along with Danam Nagender, MLA - Khairatabad. Senior officials includi ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], March 31: Most employees assume their Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is easily accessible. However, many only discover issues years later, typically at the time of withdrawal, during a job transition, or even during background verification. Claims can get delayed, rejected, or remain unresolved, often without clear reasons. Also Read | Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan 2026: Aamir Khan Talks About Road Safety, Shares Strict Rule He Has Taught His Children (Watch Video). In FY24-25, ov ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Online travel-tech platform EaseMyTrip received the 2nd ICC Tourism Excellence Awards 2026 under the Tour and Travel Operations category. The company shared the development through a post on LinkedIn, noting that the recognition served as a testament to its operational strength and team efforts. Nutan Gupta, the Chief Operating Officer of EaseMyTrip, accepted the honour on behalf of the organisation during an event held on March 26, 2026. Also Read | Apple Is ...Read More >
ConnectM Reduces Over $8.35 Million of Convertible Debt, Adds New Capital Partners and Highlights Strategic Acquisitions of Amperics and Geo Impex MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc. (OTC: CNTM) ("ConnectM" or the "Company"), brings together technology-driven businesses powering the modern energy economy, today announced that it has significantly reduced its convertible debt through equity conversions, expanded its roster of capital provider ...Read More >
Under this partnership, Google will procure the project's energy attributes, such as carbon credits from ReNew, a company statement said. This long-term procurement is essential for the bankability of the project, and will also help Google make progress towards addressing its value chain emissions. Decarbonisation solutions company ReNew Energy Global Plc on Tuesday said it has partnered with technology giant Google for the development of a 150-megawatt (MW) solar project in Rajasthan. Under t ...Read More >
A straightforward leave request from an employee to spend time with his girlfriend before she travels has gone viral on LinkedIn. The manager's approval and appreciation for the honesty sparked a wider conversation about evolving workplace cultures and the importance of trust and empathy in modern offices. A simple leave request email has unexpectedly gone viral on LinkedIn, opening up a wider conversation on how workplace culture is slowly changing. A manager shared a screenshot of an employee ...Read More >
Eventually, if all went well, Clouddriver will mark the Cloud Operation complete, which eventually surfaces to Orca in its polling. Orca considers the Cloud Operation finished, and the deployment can progress. This works well enough on the happy path, but veer off the happy path and dragons begin to emerge: We introduced a lot of incidental complexity into Clouddriver in an effort to keep Cloud Operation execution reliable, and despite all this deployments still failed around 4% of the time du ...Read More >
ReNew Energy Global Plc on Friday said it has secured $331 million (about ₹2,935 crore) in debt from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support a clean energy project in Andhra Pradesh. The funding is part of a $477 million financial package for the Andhra project, with the remaining $146 million to be arranged by ADB through other lenders. The project integrates 837 MWp of wind and solar capacity with a 415 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery energy storage system (BESS), ReNew said in a statement. ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Vipan Joshi, chief financial officer at Aakash Educational Services Ltd, has resigned effective 31 October, two people aware of the development said, adding to a leadership churn as the company proceeds with a rights issue. Joshi tendered his resignation about six months earlier, they said. A spokesperson for Aakash confirmed on a call on Tuesday that Joshi had stepped down. Mint reached out to Joshi through calls and text messages but he did not respond. Joshi said in a post on Lin ...Read More >
''The inspector of Bellandur police station was so arrogant, with no empathy to a father who lost his only child. Very sad state. I had money, I paid. What will the poor do?' Sivakumar K wrote on LinkedIn. (AI-generated image) A retired senior public sector executive has alleged that he was forced to pay bribes at multiple levels of Bengaluru's civic and law enforcement machinery following the sudden death of his only child. Sivakumar K, former Chief Financial Officer of Bharat Petroleum Corpor ...Read More >
Investing.com -- Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella received a $96.5 million pay package for fiscal 2025, his highest compensation since becoming CEO over a decade ago, as the company's board cited exceptional progress in artificial intelligence. About 90% of Nadella's compensation is in Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares, with a base salary of $2.5 million. This represents a significant increase from the $79.1 million he received in the previous fiscal year. The compensation committee stated that the re ...Read More >
Chandigarh businessman MK Bhatia, founder of Mits Healthcare, celebrated Diwali by gifting 51 brand-new cars to his top-performing employees. This marks his "half-century" of giving, continuing a two-year tradition of honoring his dedicated "rockstars." The extravagant gesture, culminating in a "Car Gift Rally," underscores Bhatia's belief in recognizing and motivating his team, the backbone of his pharmaceutical success. In a remarkable expression of gratitude, Chandigarh-based businessman and ...Read More >
NewsVoir Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 18: In a landmark collaboration to uplift India's border communities, Art of Living's Sri Sri Rural Development Program Trust (AOL-SSRDP) and NHPC Limited have joined hands to establish an Integrated Border Area Development Centre (IBADC) in Suchetgarh, R.S. Pura, and Akhnoor. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Shri Prasana Prabhu, Chairman - Art of Living Social Projects (AOL-SSRDP & AOL-SSIAST), and Shri Anand Kumar Tembhare, G ...Read More >
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