Google-backed India courier app Dunzo seeks $150 million funding

The app, which connects low-cost couriers to thousands of individual merchants, has lured Indians with its rapid delivery of items ranging from groceries to parcels in traffic-clogged cities.

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Will the real Bitcoin please stand up?

We take a closer look at cryptocurrencies that were born from the original Bitcoin blockchain. Some have become multi-billion-dollar cryptocurrencies in their own right while others have faded into irrelevance.

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Delivery companies allege 'harassment, arrests' by cops

Zomato, Swiggy staffers claim they are booked by Delhi cops despite following Covid protocols

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ETtech Deals Digest: Swiggy, ShareChat raise funds this week

Startups raised bigger rounds this week with some of them entering the unicorn club.

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TCS wins contract from Ericsson to build cloud-based R&D workplace

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is launching a state-of-the-art 24x7 Command Centre in Hyderabad to help accelerate Ericsson’s R&D and product development environment.

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Hyundai to halt car production at South Korea plant due to chip shortage

Hyundai had been able to avoid a production hit from the chip shortage so far largely because the South Korean maintained a stockpile of chips unlike its global peers.

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Gojek, Tokopedia close to creating Indonesian tech champion

A GoJek-Tokopedia merger deal, previously estimated at $18 billion, would create a technology powerhouse offering online shopping, courier services, ride-hailing, food delivery and other services in Southeast Asia's largest economy.

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