Capgemini commits Rs 50Cr to augment medical infra in India to tackle COVID-19 crisis

IT major Capgemini announced a Rs 50 crore fund to build COVID-19 care ICU facilities, oxygen generation plants, other long-term medical infrastructure, and provide relief operations amid the deadly second…

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[Funding alert] IoT platform Thingsup raises $100K from GSF Accelerator

Pune-based iobot, parent company of low-code IoT platform Thingsup, on Tuesday announced that it had raised $100,000 from GSF Accelerator, backed by founders including Rajesh Sawhney, Founder and CEO of…

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[Funding alert] Fintech startup Nivesh raises $1.6M in pre-Series A round led by IAN Fund

Fintech startup Nivesh has raised $1.6 million in a pre-Series A round from IAN Fund. The round also saw participation from other co-investors, including angel investors from Indian Angel Network…

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AIIMS chief warns against going for CT scan in mild COVID cases, says it may do more harm than good

The AIIMS chief on Monday warned against rushing for CT scan in cases of mild COVID-19, saying it has side effects and can end up doing more harm than good.Stressing…

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Pfizer seeks expedited nod for COVID-19 vaccine in India, donates drugs worth $70M

Pfizer is in discussions with the Indian government for an expedited approval pathway to make Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine available in the country, its chief Albert Bourla said on Monday, while stating…

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This ex-Google and Freshworks execs backed startup is offering affordable insurance for SMEs, startups

The coronavirus pandemic has left a mark on almost all sectors and industries in the country, and health insurance has definitely taken the front seat. Back in 2020, Abhishek Poddar and…

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