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Why doesn’t India participate in the Daylight Saving Time ritual?
Daylight Saving Time is a biannual clock adjustment used in many countries to optimise their daylig…
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Udaan raises $340 mn with eye on listing in 12-18 months
India’s largest eB2B platform Udaan said on Thursday that it has raised $340 million in Series E fi…
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India is launching its first Night Sky Sanctuary in Ladakh to boost Astro tourism
One of India’s most attractive tourist attractions, Ladakh is closer to bringing the country’s firs…
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Some parents are overjoyed at the prospect of permanent daylight-saving time, saying changing the clock messes up kids' sleep
While not changing the clock sounds great for parents, some sleep experts worry about daylight-savi…
Heidi Borst
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Cars24 is India’s latest unicorn as it raises $200 million from DST Global and existing investors
Indian marketplace for second-hand vehicles Cars24 has raised $200 million in a Series E round led …
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Budget blow for D-St: Sensex sinks 988 pts; Rs 3.46 lakh cr investor wealth wiped off
Mumbai, Feb 1 () The Sensex logged its biggest single-day plunge in more than a decade on Saturday …
PTI
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Flipkart announces raising $1.4 billion from Tencent, eBay & Microsoft, and acquires eBay India
Flipkart announced the feat in a blog post. “This strategic partnership enables Tencent to particip…
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Flipkart raises its biggest round at a lesser valuation and acquires eBay but is it enough to steer off Amazon?
The e-tailer mentioned that this capital was raised at a post-transaction valuation of $11.6 billio…
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Government is going aggressive to promote e-vehicles, plans on funding 60% of R&D cost
"A lot of research is being done at the basic level in India. Indian engineers also work on develop…
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IIT Bombay’s business incubator SINE is up to something big
Since its existence in 2004, the IIT Bombay’s Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE) was …
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India's Startups just had the worst second quarter since 2013
India just had the most investment-starved second quarter since 2013. The total value of deals is d…
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Practo seeks Rs 400 cr from global investors to expand its leadership in India
According to one of the sources, “The deal is expected to close in the next four to five weeks.” Th…
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Ola is doing a good job! Its gross revenue to reach $1-billion by next quarter
This will make it only the third Indian startup after e-Commerce companies Flipkart and Snapdeal to…
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Flipkart Is Rolling In Money, Raises US$ 210 Million from DST Global
Last week Flipkart bought one of the largest online fashion retailer in India, Myntra.com, for an e…
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Now Peter Thiel Has Handed His Facebook Shares To Investors
Since venture-capital funds are typically structured with a 10-year lifespan, it makes sense that T…
Owen Thomas
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Zepto secures USD 340 million in latest funding round, boosting valuation to USD 5 billion
Zepto, a Mumbai-based quick-commerce platform, has raised $340 million in a new financing round led…
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Daylight-saving time is literally killing us. It's time to end this switch.
Daylight-saving time may seem like a harmless shift. But doctors say it has deadly consequences, in…
Hilary Brueck
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10 reasons why daylight savings is the worst
While changing the clocks means more daylight in the warmer months, daylight savings could also hav…
Zoë Miller,Melissa Wells
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Udaan lays off 100 employees a week after raising $340 million
Homegrown B2B e-commerce platform Udaan, which raised $340 million last week, laid off more than 10…