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[Update] Exclusive: Simple Energy Raises Rs.250 Cr In Mix of Debt & Equity

India, June 1 -- Update | June 1, 2026, 13:40 IST EV maker Simple Energy has closed its Series B funding round, raising Rs.250 Cr ($26.3 Mn) in a mix of debt and equity. The round was led by the fami... Read More


UPI Transactions Jump 3.8% MoM In May, Cross 23 Bn Mark

India, June 1 -- UPI transactions rose 3.8% MoM to 23.20 Bn in May 2026 from 22.35 Bn in April. As per NPCI data, the total transaction value also inched up 3% to Rs.29.90 Lakh Cr from Rs.29.03 Lakh C... Read More


LIC Eyes Fintech Foray, Weighs Organic Build & Partnership-Led Model

India, June 1 -- Insurance behemoth LIC is mulling to set up a fintech arm, either through strategic investments or by building one organically, as it looks to accelerate its digital transformation ef... Read More


Anushka Sharma Joins Cap Table Of Sportswear Startup Agilitas

India, May 30 -- Sportswear startup Agilitas Sports has onboarded actor Anushka Sharma as an investor and strategic collaborator as it doubles down on the fast-growing athleisure segment. Sharma has ... Read More


Lendingkart Finance's Loss Widens 16% To Rs.333 Cr In FY26, Revenue Falls 62%

India, May 29 -- Fintech startup Lendingkart's NBFC arm Lendingkart Finance continued to remain under financial pressure in the fiscal year FY26 after slipping into loss in the previous fiscal. The Ah... Read More


Blinkit Commands 50% Of Indian Quick Commerce Market: Deepinder Goyal

India, May 29 -- Former Eternal CEO Deepinder Goyal said Blinkit holds a dominant position in India's quick commerce market, accounting for nearly a 50% share in the rapidly growing segment. "We are ... Read More


Ola Electric Rallies Over 9% Amid Signs of Demand Revival

India, May 29 -- Shares of Ola Electric surged over 9% during the intraday trading on the BSE, hitting a high of Rs.42.84 as investor sentiment turned positive following improving operational performa... Read More


Jio to Power Reliance's Next Phase Of AI, Cloud & Digital Services: Mukesh Ambani

India, May 29 -- Reliance Industries chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani described Jio Platforms as the fulcrum of the group's next growth phase, positioning it as the driver of innovation across connectivi... Read More


The Hidden Safety Cost Of The Convenience Economy

India, May 28 -- Over the past few months, multiple complaints involving gig workers associated with platforms such as Blinkit, Uber and Rapido have surfaced online, briefly triggering outrage before ... Read More


Zomato Launches 'Healthy Subscriptions' To Double Down On Clean Eating

India, May 28 -- Eternal's food delivery arm Zomato has launched a new feature called "Healthy Subscriptions" under its Healthy Mode offering which enables users to pre-plan healthy meals from partner... Read More