No proof Indian COVID-19 vaccines effective against South Africa, Brazilian variants, says researchers- Technology News, FP

Press Trust of IndiaFeb 18, 2021 11:29:07 ISTPreliminary research shows the two vaccines against COVID-19 approved in India are effective against the UK variant of the novel coronavirus but there…

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[Funding alert] Ex-Ola Advisor Srinivas Chunduru invests in Mumbai startup SnackAmor

Mumbai-based SnackAmor on Thursday said it has secured a second round of undisclosed funding from Srinivas Chunduru, Founder of VANS Group. Earlier, Srinivas served as a Senior Advisor at OLA and…

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Facebook and Google sharply diverge in response to Australia’s new media law- Technology News, FP

The New York TimesFeb 18, 2021 11:19:31 ISTFor months, Facebook and Google have been locked in a stare-down with news publishers and lawmakers in Australia. At the heart of the…

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Ford will go all-electric in Europe by 2030, turn German plant into EV production base- Technology News, FP

The Associated PressFeb 18, 2021 11:22:42 ISTFord is vowing to convert its entire passenger vehicle lineup in Europe to electric power by 2030 in just the latest sign of the…

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Google Photos will soon categorise memories under ‘Sand and sea’, ‘Tasty Treats’, other such groups- Technology News, FP

FP TrendingFeb 18, 2021 11:47:16 ISTGoogle Photos is updating the Memories section that will start showing users their past holidays and food stories. The stories will be featured under “Sand…

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Skoda Kushaq previewed in official sketches ahead of world premiere on 18 March- Technology News, FP

tech2 News StaffFeb 18, 2021 12:09:32 ISTThe road-ready Skoda Kushaq has been previewed in official sketches that give us a glimpse of its exterior design. Showcased in concept form as…

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Amazon urges NCLT to not allow any meeting of Future Group’s shareholders, creditors for approving RIL deal

Amazon has approached the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), urging it not to allow the convening of any meeting of Future Group's shareholders or creditors for approval of its proposed…

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International wildlife trade is causing over 60 percent species on Earth to go extinct- Technology News, FP

Press Trust of IndiaFeb 18, 2021 11:48:56 ISTInternational wildlife trade is causing declines of over 60 percent in the abundance of species on the planet, say scientists who call for…

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[Funding alert] Shiprocket raises $27M in Series C from Tribe Capital and March Capital

Shiprocket, a tech-enabled logistics aggregator for D2C sellers, has announced on Thursday that it has raised $27 million (INR 200 Crore) in Series C3 funding round. The round was co-led…

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