[Funding alert] Northern Arc raises $10M in ECB financing from Calvert Impact Capital
Chennai-based digital debt platform Northern Arc Capital has raised $10 million in debt from US-based Calvert Impact Capital via External Commercial Borrowing (ECB). According to the company, this is Calvert Impact…
Edtech startup Vedantu to hire 2,500 staff across functions to boost growth
Educational technology brand Vedantu on Tuesday said it was planning to hire 2,500 persons between April and June to support the company's next phase of growth.Currently, the company's strength is…
PLI scheme can generate Rs 35-40T incremental revenue in 5 years, says Crisil report
The production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme that seeks to push domestic manufacturing in as many as 14 sectors has the potential to generate additional revenue worth Rs 35-40 lakh crore over…
Women directly handle natural resources, important to view climate crisis through a gendered lens- Technology News, FP
Press Trust of IndiaMar 10, 2021 10:11:45 ISTWomen are disproportionately affected by the ongoing climate crisis since they directly manage natural resources in most communities via activities such as water…
Instagram creators in India can now opt in to have their Reels recommended on Facebook- Technology News, FP
tech2 News StaffMar 10, 2021 10:19:48 ISTFacebook has announced that it is testing the ability for Instagram creators to have their Reels recommended on Facebook in India. In this test,…
COVID-19 vaccine-related spear-phishing attacks have increased after the release of the vaccine- Technology News, FP
FP TrendingMar 10, 2021 10:26:25 ISTHackers and phishers have shifted their target to vaccine-related cheating activities ever since pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer and Moderna have announced the availability of vaccines…
Nearly 6,000 compliance norms identified at state, central level: DPIIT Secy
As many as 6,000 compliance norms have been identified so far at the state and central level, and the work is going on to reduce these barriers to further promote…
Nothing CEO Carl Pei reveals ‘Concept 1’ design for upcoming transparent TWS earbuds- Technology News, FP
tech2 News StaffMar 10, 2021 10:26:11 ISTFormer OnePlus CEO Carl Pei recently announced his new venture called Nothing, a consumer tech company. Pei has revealed that the brand is working on…
Paytm teams up with Ola, others, to apply for RBI’s digital payments umbrella entity
Paytm chief Vijay Shekhar Sharma has confirmed that the fintech giant was applying to constitute a New Umbrella Entity in partnership with several players including Ola, aiming to develop innovative…