40 Indian startups secure over $787 million in funding this week
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) In a significant week for the Indian startup ecosystem, nearly 40 startups secured more than $787 million in funding as the economy remained resilient amid the geo-political conditions. These deals included 16 growth-stage deals and 23 early-stage ones. This is a massive jump from $250 million raised cumulatively across 18 […]
UPI transactions surge to Rs 223 lakh crore in Jan-Nov
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has achieved 15,547 crore transactions worth Rs 223 lakh crore from January to November this year, ‘showcasing its transformative impact on financial transactions’ in India, the Finance Ministry said on Saturday. The Finance Ministry also said that UPI is now accepted in seven countries including […]
India’s space economy to increase threefold in next 10 years: Minister
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The country’s space economy is set to increase threefold in the next 10 years, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on Saturday. Addressing a media event in the national capital, the minister said that India’s space, marine and Himalayan resources, which remained […]
SVPI Airport, managed by Adani, wins coveted ‘NECA 2024’ for energy efficiency
Ahmedabad, Dec 14 (IANS) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPIA), managed by Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL), has won the prestigious Certificate of Merit at the ‘National Energy Conservation Awards 2024’ (NECA 2024), making it the only airport in India to receive this coveted award, it was announced on Saturday. AAHL, a subsidiary of Adani […]
