other news NueGo partners with CheckMyBus to provide green intercity bus services Nuego, an electric intercity bus service from GreenCell Mobility, has partnered with CheckMyBus, a leading bus travel metasearch platform, to promote intercity bus travel in India to international and domestic guests. The collaboration aims to provide an eco-friendly and sustainable travel experience. With … Read more
Pharma major Cipla Ltd on Friday said the company has been fined over Rs 1 crore by GST officials for allegedly disallowing credit claims. The company has received an order passed by the GST authorities on December 18, 2024, imposing a penalty of Rs 1,11,94,324 under the applicable provisions of the Central Goods and Services … Read more
Tech giant Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the company has cut top management roles by 10% as it doubles down on its efficiency-driven approach to the lean organization. According to a report by Business insiderPichai said at Wednesday’s all-hands meeting that the company has made changes over the past few years to simplify the structure … Read more
whoOpenAIwhohas rolled out a beta update for its ChatGPT app on MacOS, allowing it to work directly with more coding and note-taking apps. The company shared the update on social media platforms X and LinkedIn. “ChatGPT can now work directly with more coding and note-taking apps via voice or text on macOS,” the post read. … Read more
Zoomcar on Friday launched a new pilot program Zoomcar Cabs in Bengaluru, under which it will offer cars with professional drivers as it looks to diversify its product offerings. The new service will see the Bengaluru-based company cater to a market currently dominated by unorganized players and established companies like Ola and Uber, which also … Read more
The edtech industry has experienced rapid growth in recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and 2024 is set to change significantly. The region’s hyper-growth mindset was fueled largely by venture capital (VCs) firms, the lure of technology-driven disruption, and the rush to capitalize on the surge in demand caused by the pandemic. However, in … Read more
India’s star is rising as a beacon of exemplary education innovation at the global level. As the world’s most populous country – whose population continues to grow, unlike other large education markets like the US – India’s potential is profound. With 3-4% of GDP spent on education and a $6B edtech market, the country exudes … Read more
Indian startups didn’t get much love from private investors in 2024 but they got a warm welcome from the public market. 13 startups became publicly listed entities this year. Major names in the startup ecosystem, including Swiggy, Ola Electric and FirstCry, made successful debuts on the stock exchange and the year ended with the listing … Read more
Ride aggregator platform Namma Yatri has scrapped any immediate international expansion plans after media reports claimed the company is aiming to expand into the US. However, the company says its product is ready for international use and has received interest from the Global South and Global North. “Right now India is a big enough market … Read more
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the market potential of Indian electric vehicles is likely to touch Rs 20 lakh crore and will create around 5 crore jobs in the entire EV ecosystem by 2030. Addressing the ‘8th Catalyst Conference on Sustainability of E-Vehicle Industry – Evexpo 2024’, Gadkari estimated the electric vehicle … Read more