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India - Moon, Mars Space Travel and Exploration

India - Moon, Mars Space Travel and Exploration

Global Edtech markets, startups - China, India, more

Global Edtech markets, startups - China, India, more

Oyo - budget hotel startup from India

Travel startup from India

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How to attract Indian tourists: Leaders | Visas, vistas and vegetarian food

Destinations are competing for the travelling rupee | Leaders (2024)


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Paths to prosperity. How to get rich in the 21st century

The race to become the next economic superpower | Finance & economics (2024)


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Indian firms are flocking to the United Arab Emirates. Asian commerce.

Forget Mumbai. Dubai is the place to be. Why Indian business is flocking to the United Arab Emirates. All of this suggest that the Emirates is evol... (2023)


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Why Apple is betting big on India | The Economist

The country is a growing consumer—and producer—of Apple’s gadgets | Business (2023)


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YouTube to launch Courses in edtech push in India • TechCrunch

Google has unveiled Courses that will bring structured learning experience on YouTube in India as it makes deeper inroads in the edtech market. (2022)


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edX Teams Up with Emeritus to Fuel International Expansion

The edX and Emeritus collaboration will provide millions of edX learners across India, Latin America, and Asia Pacific greater access to online cou... (2022)


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Indian edtech PhysicsWallah becomes unicorn with $100 million Series A funding – TechCrunch

Indian edtech PhysicsWallah, which has made inroads in smaller Indian cities and towns with its low-cost offerings, has topped unicorn valuation wi... (2022)


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This god shoots love darts, but no, it's not Cupid - The Conversation

Kamadeva, also known as Madana, is the Hindu god of love, desire and infatuation. (2022)


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Microsoft in talks to back India’s Oyo – TechCrunch

Indian budget hotel chain Oyo may have lost a significant portion of its business to the pandemic, but it is inching closer to finding a new invest... (2021)


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Twitter explored buying India’s ShareChat and turning Moj into a global TikTok rival – TechCrunch

Twitter recently held talks to acquire Indian social media startup ShareChat as the company explored ways to expand its presence in the world’s sec... (2021)


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BYJU’S renewal rates stand at 86% – the $11 billion edtech startup cracked the code for repeat subscriptions

Speaking at the Business Insider Global Trends Festival 2020, Byju Raveendran shared one of the biggest highlights for the edtech startup – they no... (2020)


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India's new paper Covid-19 test could be a ‘game changer’

The test, named after a famous Indian fictional detective, is based on gene-editing technology called Crispr. He believes the Feluda test could ... (2020)


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The Covid-19 vaccine gamble: where bets have been placed and why - World news

Wealthy nations have ordered millions of doses of unproven candidates, but equal access is the key to beating virus (2020)


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Google to invest $10 billion in India

Google said on Monday that it plans to invest $10 billion in India in the next five to seven years as the search giant looks to help accelerate ado... (2020)


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India is forcing people to use its covid app, unlike any other democracy

Millions of Indian citizens are being forced to download the country’s tracking app—a line no other democracy has yet crossed in the fight against ... (2020)


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“Instead of coronavirus, the hunger will kill us.” A global food crisis looms. — The New York Times

The world has never faced a hunger emergency like this, experts say. It could double the number of people facing acute hunger to 265 million by the... (2020)


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TikTok makes education push in India – TechCrunch

China’s TikTok today launched an education program in India as the popular short-video app looks to expand its offering and assuage local authority... (2019)


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Google's bringing its Kormo app for entry-level job searches to India

Google is looking to bring its Kormo app to India to capture the job market scene in India, according to a report by the Economic Times. (2019)


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India’s Going to the Moon, and the Country Is Pumped - The New York Times

India will launch an unmanned rover into space on Monday. If successful, India will join a select group of nations capable of reaching the moon. (2019)


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Airbnb-backed OYO moves into Europe, buys Leisure Group from Axel Springer for $415M – TechCrunch

OYO, the fast-growing budget hotel startup out of India that’s backed by Airbnb, SoftBank, Grab and Didi, has made an acquisition to expand its foo... (2019)


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Byju’s buys Osmo for $120M to add blended learning to its $4B digital education business – TechCrunch

Weeks after it raised a massive $540 million funding round, Indian education unicorn Byju’s is on the M&A path. The company announced today it has ... (2019)


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Smule raises $20M, with plans to expand India operations – TechCrunch

App maker turned music social network Smule has raised another $20 million. The latest round follows a $54 million raise in May of last year, led b... (2018)


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Entrepreneur First, the company builder backed by Greylock, lands in Bangalore – TechCrunch

Entrepreneur First (EF), the London-HQ’d company builder that invests in individuals “pre-team, pre-idea” to enable them to found new startups, is ... (2018)


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Indian Hotel-Booking Startup Oyo Raises $1 Billion to Fund Overseas Push || Bloomberg

Oyo Hotels, an Indian startup for booking reliable rooms in the country’s chaotic lodging market, is raising $1 billion to fund expansion into Chin... (2018)


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TransferGo Opens Payments Corridor to India Using Ripple Tech - CoinDesk

Payment provider TransferGo has announced it is launching a remittance corridor to India that uses Ripple technology for near real-time transactions. (2018)


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EdCast Expands The LXP Market With Focus On Global Upskilling – JOSH BERSIN

EdCast brings a focus on global upskilling to the LXP market (2018)


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Bedding in: IKEA in India 2018-08-10 | The Economist

The Swedish retail giant, which opened its first Indian store today, in Hyderabad, offers a service (2018)


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Drip Capital helps exporters access working capital – TechCrunch

Drip Capital is raising a $20 million funding round from Accel, Wing VC and Sequoia India. The company is helping small exporters in emerging marke... (2018)


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India now proud owner of indigenous navigation satellite system- The New Indian Express

PSLV-C41 successfully launches indigenous IRNSS-1I satellite into orbit; slew of navigation applications will start rolling out from next month. (2018)


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‘Big Brother’ in India Requires Fingerprint Scans for Food, Phones and Finances - The New York Times

The government requires its people to submit finger, eye and facial images. The ID is mandatory for many services, but opponents say it infringes p... (2018)


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Why India and Russia Were Racing to the Moon’s South Pole | WSJ

India became the first country to successfully land on the moon's south pole with its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, just days after Russia’s Luna-25 cr... (2023)


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Why Netflix Is Struggling In India - CNBC

Netflix has 137 million subscribers and a majority of them are international. But the streaming giant is still struggling to break into India, the ... (2018)


Book

Getting China and India Right

This book is the first strategic guide for multi-national corporations (MNCs)who are contemplating expanding into both China and India. Gupta and W... (2024)