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Gujarat Budget 2025-26: Motor Tax On EVs Reduced To 1%

India, Feb. 21 -- In a major relief for electric vehicle (EV) buyers in the state, Gujarat finance Minister Kanubhai Desai has proposed offering a rebate of 5% on motor vehicle tax on "fully-battery" ... Read More


Swiggy Allots 1.7 Cr Equity Shares Under ESOP Schemes

India, Feb. 21 -- Listed foodtech major Swiggy has allotted 1.7 Cr equity shares under two different employee stock option (ESOP) schemes. In an exchange filing on Friday (February 21), the company s... Read More


PhonePe Sets IPO Ball Rolling, The Whole Truth Bags $15 Mn & More

India, Feb. 21 -- PhonePe Sets IPO Plans In Motion After much ado, PhonePe is finally pulling into the IPO lane. The fintech juggernaut has publicly announced that it is commencing preparatory steps ... Read More


Swiggy To Invest INR 1,000 Cr In Subsidiary Scootsy

India, Feb. 21 -- Foodtech major Swiggy plans to invest INR 1,000 Cr in its wholly owned subsidiary Scootsy Logistics Pvt Ltd. In an exchange filing, the company said that its board approved the inve... Read More


Why Indian Startups & Legacy Brands Are Rushing Into Lab-Grown Diamonds

India, Feb. 21 -- Tiffany & Co. and De Beers - you may know the names of these Western companies due to their undisputed hold on the global diamond industry for centuries. However, what may startle y... Read More


Four Wiki Editors Booked For Not Removing 'Content' Against Sambhaji Maharaj

India, Feb. 21 -- The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has reportedly registered a case against four Wikipedia editors for not taking down 'objectionable' content on Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj from the open s... Read More


OpenAI Rolls Out AI Agent 'Operator' In India

India, Feb. 21 -- Amid the rise of agentic AI worldwide, GenAI giant OpenAI has now rolled out its AI agent "Operator" in multiple countries, including India, for its Pro users. In a post on X, OpenA... Read More


Hiring Platform Apna's FY24 Loss More Than Halves To INR 51 Cr

India, Feb. 21 -- Professional networking unicorn Apna trimmed its consolidated net loss by over 57% to INR 51.3 Cr in the financial year 2023-24 (FY24) from INR 120.3 Cr in the previous fiscal year d... Read More


boAt To Soon File Confidential Draft Papers For INR 2,000 Cr IPO

India, Feb. 21 -- Aman Gupta-led consumer electronics brand boAt is reportedly planning to soon file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) for its initial public offering via the confidential filing... Read More


[Update] Awfis' Provisionally Attached Bank Accounts Restored

India, Feb. 21 -- Update | February 21, 4:14 PM Coworking space provider Awfis' bank accounts, which were frozen by tax authorities, have now been restored. In an exchange filing, Awfis said it has ... Read More