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Swati Gandhi

Online pharmacy PharmEasy raises $216 million at a 90% cut in valuation

According to a report, the Mumbai-based firm has also been trying to raise Rs 3,500 crore since August 2023 to repay the debt it took from Goldman Sachs

Online pharmacy PharmEasy raises $216 million at a 90% cut in valuation
Updated On : 30 Apr 2024 | 9:24 AM IST

Stock markets closed for trading today on account of Good Friday

The holiday-shortened week witnessed only three days of trading as the equity markets were also closed on Monday, March 25, on account of Holi

Stock markets closed for trading today on account of Good Friday
Updated On : 29 Mar 2024 | 9:01 AM IST

With BO collections over Rs 11,000 cr, Bollywood back with a bang in 2023

2023 is the first time the Hindi film industry has breached the Rs 11,000-cr mark in box office collections in a year, with Jawan, Pathaan, Gadar 2, and Animal paving the way

With BO collections over Rs 11,000 cr, Bollywood back with a bang in 2023
Updated On : 25 Dec 2023 | 11:06 AM IST

CJI condemns 'forum shopping'; here's all you need to know about it

The court stated that a classic example of forum shopping is when a litigant approaches one court but does not get desired relief and then approaches another court to obtain relief in the matter

CJI condemns 'forum shopping'; here's all you need to know about it
Updated On : 23 May 2023 | 11:36 PM IST

Single moms struggle with finances, experts advise brushing up on planning

Being a single mother is hard because women in most cases have scant understanding of financial planning, tend to rely on others for decisions

Single moms struggle with finances, experts advise brushing up on planning
Updated On : 23 May 2023 | 3:53 PM IST

Breaking barriers: Women delivery partners make their presence felt

Logistic companies are also launching multiple initiatives to increase the participation of women

Breaking barriers: Women delivery partners make their presence felt
Updated On : 15 May 2023 | 3:12 PM IST

What is ESG, how is it supporting companies' efforts toward sustainability

From the role and need to challenges faced by Indian companies in its implementation and criticism around it, here is a lowdown on what is ESG

What is ESG, how is it supporting companies' efforts toward sustainability
Updated On : 25 Apr 2023 | 6:27 PM IST

Avalanches: Causes, types, risks, tips to follow during snowy cascades

This year has already seen an unfortunate share of avalanches and now JKDMA has warn for more in coming days; here's what to know about avalanches and safety measures that can be taken if one is stuck

Avalanches: Causes, types, risks, tips to follow during snowy cascades
Updated On : 20 Apr 2023 | 8:45 PM IST

These two women brought home the first Oscar award for an Indian production

Producer Guneet Monga and director Kartiki Gonsalves, documentary film, The Elephant Whisperers won the Oscar award in the Best Documentary Short Film category

These two women brought home the first Oscar award for an Indian production
Updated On : 13 Mar 2023 | 4:06 PM IST

Budget 2023 to increase capex for infra projects for growth: Experts

From giving a boost to capex spending for the infrastructure sector to focusing on urban development schemes, here are the expectations of the experts for infrastructure sector from Union Budget 2023

Budget 2023 to increase capex for infra projects for growth: Experts
Updated On : 30 Jan 2023 | 9:01 PM IST

Budget 2023: Allocating 6% of GDP by 2030 a must, say education experts

From giving a boost to allocation for education to mental health of students and a push to edtech startups, here are the expectations of the experts for education sector from Union Budget 2023

Budget 2023: Allocating 6% of GDP by 2030 a must, say education experts
Updated On : 24 Jan 2023 | 10:00 AM IST

FM to present final Budget speech on Feb 1; here's all you need to know

The Budget speech, delivered by the Union Finance Minister consists of two sections - Part A and Part B

FM to present final Budget speech on Feb 1; here's all you need to know
Updated On : 19 Jan 2023 | 8:10 AM IST

10 ways retailers trick you into buying way beyond your planned shopping

Sneaky product placements, price baits and bundling are some ruses to get you to pick up stuff only because it looked like a great deal; you may not even end up using much of it

10 ways retailers trick you into buying way beyond your planned shopping
Updated On : 14 Jan 2023 | 12:36 AM IST

10 yrs after Nirbhaya case, Delhi still most unsafe; are policies failing?

Delhi has a unique situation where the police report to the central government rather than the state government

10 yrs after Nirbhaya case, Delhi still most unsafe; are policies failing?
Updated On : 16 Sep 2022 | 4:53 PM IST