Uber to recruit 20,000 UK drivers on post-lockdown demand

The San Francisco-based ride-hailing company said Thursday it aims to sign up the additional drivers by the end of the year, adding to the 70,000 it already has in the U.K.

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Udaan to buy back employee stocks worth Rs 165-175 crore

Udaan joins a slew of companies such as Cred, Swiggy, Razorpay, Acko, Zerodha and Browserstack that have announced Esop buybacks in the past six months

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Vahdam India partners with Doctors For You to crowdfund global Covid emergency relief fund

The proceeds of this fund will be used to set up more temporary Covid treatment facilities, get more supply of oxygen cylinders and oxygen concentrators for critical cases

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Byju's raising $150 million in funding from UBS

UBS could also infuse additional funding into Byju's that has seen significant growth in the past few quarters on the back of strong uptake of online education

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Angry Birds' maker Rovio's Q1 profit dips, upbeat on outlook

The mobile gaming market continues to grow, with casual gaming being a major growth driver, the company said.

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Canada's lululemon athletica to launch tech development centre in Bengaluru

​​The India Technology Hub will help expand its technology capabilities and infrastructure to enable and support global growth, the company said in a statement.

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KPIT to look for acquisitions, improve dividend payout for better cash utilisation

KPIT has also put in place a new dividend policy with the aim to improve returns for shareholders to 35% over the next two to three years.

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