Walmart-owned e-commerce major Flipkart has entered into a strategic and commercial partnership with the Adani Group to enhance its supply chain infrastructure and set up its third data centre in the country. The online retailer…
View: FM sets out big ideas to bring…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has offered several positive announcements for the startup ecosystem, like the extension of the capital gains exemption, social security benefits for gig workers and the introduction of oneperson companies, which are…
Startups get tax breaks for one more year…
Mumbai: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced tax incentives for startups, including an extension in capital gains exemption by one year, in Union Budget 2021-22. The eligibility for claiming tax holiday for startups will also…
Carbon capture technology has been around for decades…
People tend to vegetables growing in a field as emission rises from cooling towers at a coal-fired power station in Tongling, Anhui province, China, on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019.BloombergElon Musk is going to pay $…
Asus ROG launches virtual incubation programme for gamers
Asus's gaming sub-brand Republic of Gamers (ROG) is launching a virtual incubation programme for gamers called ROG Academy. As part of this programme, Asus ROG will identify PC gamers through a screening process and provide…
San Francisco businesses teeter on the brink after…
A pedestrian wearing a protective mask crosses California Street in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIn late October, when San Francisco moved into California's least-restrictive…
ETtech Evening Briefing, 29 Jan. 2021: Economic Survey…
Good evening, ETtech reader. In today’s edition, we’re covering what India’s Economic Survey 2020-21 has to say about the country’s startup ecosystem and how the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns have made India one of…
Govt notifies Rs 945 crore seed fund scheme…
The government has approved the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) with a corpus of Rs 945 crore to provide financial assistance to startups for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry and…
Telegram updates app to allow chat history migration…
New Delhi:Telegram has added a functionality to import individual and group chat history from WhatsApp and other messaging apps, the end-to-end encrypted messaging service said in a blogpost on Thursday. Over 100 million new users…