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Portea FY17 revenue up by 57%, losses narrow
Health Vista India Pvt. Ltd, which runs home healthcare services provider Portea Medical, has registered 57% growth in revenue and ......
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Hike to allow cab bookings, bill payments to ramp up wallet biz
Kavin Bharti Mittal-founded instant messaging app Hike Pvt. Ltd is planning to expand its digital wallet offerings by adding services ......
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India to remain strong omnichannel market in next decade: Goomo's Varun Gupta
Goomo, which acquired 27-year-old offline venture Orbit Corporate & Leisure Pvt Ltd in 2015, made news this year when it ......
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Digital payments to overtake cash by 2022, says IDC report
Digital payments in India will overtake cash and non-digital payments by 2022, according to a report from market research firm ......
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Bitcoin heads for worst week since 2013, slumps below 13,000
Bitcoin plunged below $13,000 on Friday after losing around a third of its value in just five days, with the ......
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Google parent Alphabet's Eric Schmidt to quit as executive chairman
Alphabet Inc said on Thursday its Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt will step down in January, ending a 17-year-run in which ......
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Flashback 2017: Spectre of shutdowns continues to haunt VC-backed startups
Startup failures rarely make headlines. In fact, most startups don't even announce shutting down. But one shutdown this year came ......
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AI can add $957 bn to Indian economy in 2035, says Accenture report
Artificial intelligence could add $957 billion to the Indian economy and will lift the country’s income by 15% in 2035, ......
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FidelisWorld-backed Smaaash raises $14 mn from HNIs
Gaming arcade operator Smaaash Entertainment Pvt. Ltd has raised Rs 90 crore ($14 million) from a group of high-net-worth individuals ......
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Quikr to acquire HDFC Realty, HDFC Developers
Bangalore-based online classifieds site Quikr India Pvt. Ltd has agreed to buy real estate brokerage firm HDFC Realty Ltd and ......