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MPL To Lay Off 60% Of India Staff: Report

India, Sept. 1 -- Gaming unicorn Mobile Premier League (MPL) plans to let go of around 60% of its India workforce following the ban on online real money games (RMG). MPL cofounder Sai Srinivas Kiran,... Read More


UPI Transactions Cross 20 Bn Mark In August

India, Sept. 1 -- UPI transactions rose 2.8% month-on-month to 20.01 Bn in August, touching a fresh all-time high. On a year-on-year basis, the transaction count jumped 34%. This is the second consec... Read More


Zomato Denies Moving To Zero Commission Model For Restaurants

India, Sept. 1 -- Food delivery major Zomato's parent Eternal is said to be weighing alterations to its commission models and has begun discussions with restaurants across the country. As per an NDTV... Read More


Flipkart Acquires Majority Stake in Pinkvilla To Woo Gen Z Audiences

India, Sept. 1 -- In an effort to expand its content offerings, ecommerce major Flipkart has acquired a majority stake in Pinkvilla India, a digital media platform for an undisclosed sum. The move fo... Read More


BlackBuck Bulk Deal: Goldman Sachs Sees INR 295 Cr Windfall

India, Sept. 1 -- Logistics major BlackBuck's investor Goldman Sachs has sold 49.1 Lakh shares in the company at INR 600.32 apiece, raking in a total of INR 294.7 Cr from the bulk deal. A large chunk ... Read More


30 Startups To Watch: Startups That Caught Our Eye In August 2025

India, Sept. 1 -- August marked another defining month for Indian startups as geopolitical pressures and regulatory shocks tested the ecosystem's resilience. For much of the month, bearish sentiments... Read More


Elev8 Venture Partners Closes Maiden Fund At INR 1,400 Cr

India, Sept. 1 -- Growth stage VC firm Elev8 Venture Partners has marked the final close of its debut fund at INR 1,400 Cr (about $160 Mn). In a statement, the firm said that the fund attracted a div... Read More


ADIA Nets INR 39 Cr After Exiting MobiKwik Amid Mini Rally

India, Sept. 1 -- Amid fintech major MobiKwik's gains today (September 1), Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has laid off its entire stake of 16.44 Lakh shares or 2.1% stake in the company. The in... Read More


Will Zomato Move To Zero Commission Model For Restaurants?

India, Sept. 1 -- Food delivery major Zomato's parent Eternal is said to be weighing alterations to its commission models and has begun discussions with restaurants across the country. As per an NDTV... Read More


E2W Registrations: China's Curbs Hit Bajaj In Aug, Ola Electric Reclaims Second Spot

India, Sept. 1 -- With the shortage of rare earth magnet taking a toll on Bajaj Auto, the electric two-wheeler (E2W) leaderboard saw a major reshuffle in August in terms of registrations. While Bajaj ... Read More