Indian Air Taxi Startup ePlane Secures $14 Mn, Plans Manned Testing by Mid-2025
ePlane, an Indian air taxi startup, secures $14 Mn in funding to develop electric air taxis, aiming for manned testing by mid-2025 to transform urban mobility.
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Blackstone Eyes 20% Stake in India’s Haldiram’s at $8 Bn Valuation: A Major Move in India’s Snack Industry
Blackstone seeks a 20% stake in Haldiram's, valued at $8 billion. Get the latest on this high-profile investment deal in India’s food sector.
Shahrukh Khan and Aryan Khan Appear on L’Officiel Arabia Cover after the Launch of D’YAVOL in Dubai
Aryan Khan and his father, Shah Rukh Khan have made an appealing appearance on the cover of L'Officiel Arabia - showcasing their brand D'YAVOL's latest collection.
Dubai Siblings Offer JioHotstar Domain to Reliance at No Cost
Dubai-based young philanthropists Jainam and Jivika, have made a generous offer regarding the domain JioHotstar.com, now under their ownership.
PhonePe Files Complaint Against Telegram for Facilitating Scams, Causing Financial Loss
The Madras High Court has instructed Telegram to block and delete channels that impersonate PhonePe. These fake channels were scamming users.
From School to Startup: Mokshit Jain, 18, Joins Elite AI Ranks, Breaking Traditional Education Mould
At just 18 years old, Mokshit Jain is already making waves in the world of artificial intelligence. This talented Delhi teenager has achieved remarkable success, impressing industry experts and landing a job immediately after completing his 12th-grade CBSE Board Exams.…
JioHotstar Domain Sold: UAE Siblings Step In After ₹1 Cr Deal Collapses
UAE-based siblings Jainam and Jivika have taken ownership of the highly coveted JioHotstar domain. Previously acquired by a Delhi-based developer.
Starbucks Unveils Affordable Coffee Options to Boost Sales in India, Reports 7% Decline in Global Sales
Starbucks has introduced a 'Classic' coffee menu in select stores across India, offering discounted prices to counter declining footfalls in the food services industry.
WazirX Hack: Delhi High Court Seeks Action on WazirX Hack, Issues Notices to FIU and ED
Delhi High Court has issued notices to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to investigate the management of WazirX crypto exchange.
Comedian Kunal Kamra Slams OLA CEO Bhavish Aggarwal Again, Company Faces Government Audit
On October 17, Kamra again took to X to take a jibe at the OLA CEO. On October 10, India's Ministry of Heavy Industries ordered an audit of OLA Electric's service centers.
NFRA Imposes ₹2 Cr fine on Coffee Day Auditors, Bans Chartered Accountants
NFRA imposed penalties on auditors involved in the 2019-20 audit of Coffee Day. The statutory auditor was fined INR 2 crore.
Secret Alchemist Welcomes Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Co-Founder, Secures $500K Funding
Mumbai-based aromatherapy-based wellness brand Secret Alchemist onboards Samantha Ruth Prabhu as its newest co-founder, raises $500K from Inflection Point Ventures.