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Amazon Completes Fintech Startup axio's Acquisition

India, Sept. 4 -- Ecommerce giant Amazon has completed the acquisition of digital lending startup axio (formerly Capital Float) eight months after it entered into a definitive agreement. In a stateme... Read More


Jeff Bezos' wife Lauren Sanchez reacts to Indian businesswoman's 'insanely cool' Venice outfit

India, Sept. 4 -- Jeff Bezos' wife, Lauren Sanchez, posted a heartwarming comment on a friend and Indian businesswoman Natasha Poonawalla's post, in which she is seen wearing a designer dress while in... Read More


Lava Yuva Smart 2 5G mobile with 5000mAh battery, dual camera, launched in India at rRs.r6,099

India, Sept. 4 -- Lava has expanded its budget-friendly Yuva lineup with the launch of Lava Lava Yuva Smart 2 5G mobile. The latest device features a dual-camera 13MP primary camera, a 5,000mAh batter... Read More


Nepal's social media ban explained in six questions

Kathmandu, Sept. 4 -- The government's decision to ban Facebook and other major social media platforms that failed to register with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology has trigger... Read More


Malda: English Bazar Municipality to renovate public ponds at Rs 2 cr cost

Malda, Sept. 4 -- The English Bazar Municipality (EBM) has announced a major initiative to restore and beautify the government-owned water bodies under its area, with the first phase set to begin ahea... Read More


BMC plans PPP model for 8 of its 13 swimming pools

India, Sept. 4 -- With the avowed intention of saving crores of rupees and encouraging more swimmers, the civic body is planning to give eight of its 13 swimming pools out on a public private partners... Read More


Eid-e-Milad 2025: Bank holiday revised to THIS date, says RBI. Check full list and what is closed

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has today notified of a change in the listed public bank holidays in Maharashtra for Eid-e-Milad from September 5 to September 8, 2025. In an off... Read More


PMC to allow ads only at designated sites on flyovers, bridges

Pune, Sept. 4 -- To curb unauthorised flex boards and banners on flyovers, streetlights, pillars and pedestrian bridges, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) plans to allow advertisements only at desi... Read More


Rlys, state make plans for 18-car AC locals

India, Sept. 4 -- The Indian Railways have done a quick pivot and switched their plan to procure 238 air-conditioned (AC) local trains, so that they can be configured as 15- or even 18- car locals, ra... Read More


'Our confidence in India backed by proven track record': Singapore PM Lawrence Wong

NEW DELHI, Sept. 4 -- A strong and rising India contributes to stability and resilience in Asia and opens up new opportunities for its partners around the region, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Won... Read More