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Xi Jinping's idea of 'lovable' China raises eyebrows
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 3 (ANI): After years of China's growing aggressiveness towards other countries through warnings and insults, President Xi Jinping said that officials should create a lovable and respectable image of the country, which has raised more than a few skeptical eyebrows among
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Locus raises $50 million in Series C funding led by GIC with participation
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
San Francisco [US], June 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): Locus, a future-ready platform that automates supply chain decisions, today announced that it has raised $50 million in Series C funding led by GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, with participation from Qualcomm Ventures LLC and existing inve
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Mensa Brands raises Rs 365 crore to scale digital first brands
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 1 (ANI): Former Myntra CEO Ananth Narayanan's Mensa Brands has raised 50 million dollars (about Rs 365 crore) to create a technology-led house of brands for the e-commerce industry.
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Video platforms normalise exotic pets and their trade: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], May 29 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Adelaide have recently raised concern that video sharing platforms such as YouTube might be a contributing factor to the normalisation of exotic pets and encouraging their trade.
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Domestic flights to cost more as minimum airfares raised 13-16 per cent
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Flights within the country are set to become costlier as the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has decided to raise the lower limit on domestic airfares from 13 per cent to 16 per cent, which will come into effect from June 1.
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'Stop beating around the bush and comply,' MeitY tells Twitter
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): After Twitter raised concerns about "potential threat to freedom of expression" over the new IT rules, the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has asked the microblogging company to "stop beating around the bush" and "comply with the laws of the land".<
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China sees polar regions as new strategic frontier, its satellite plan to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 27 (ANI): With climate change continuing to affect the Arctic and the region being increasingly seen as area of emerging economic importance, the perception of Arctic waters as an arena for great power rivalry has gained traction. China is a factor in these debates as it has
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China's debt clampdown raises risk of local government financial defaults
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 27 (ANI): China's debt clampdown has raised the risk of a wave of defaults among the country's heavily indebted local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) for the first time, causing concern in financial markets.
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E-tractor startup Cellestial valued at Rs 255 crore
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 27 (ANI): E-tractor startup Cellestial has been valued at Rs 255 crore and raised about Rs 3.65 crore in pre-series A fundraise.
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Agritech Startup FarMart secures INR 17.7 crore in pre-series A led by Omi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): FarMart, a mobile-based, agritech platform, has raised INR 17.7 crore or USD 2.4 million in a pre-series A funding round led by Omidyar Network India and Avaana Capital. Existing investors Indian Angel Network and LetsVenture al
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Surge in prices of raw materials casts shadow on China's industrial sector
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 26 (ANI): A wave of shutdowns and temporary production stoppages across Chinese factories due to surging costs of raw materials has raised concerns over inflation risks in the world's second-largest economy.
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Amazon's anti-fake review drive puts several Chinese vendors in jeopardy f
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 26 (ANI): As e-commerce giant Amazon has doubled down on efforts against fake reviews, the move has raised questions over the future of Chinese merchants on the platform, as the company recently blocked several prominent vendors for alleged "suspicious behaviour".
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