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New Delhi, April 6: Global capability centers (GCCs) leasing in India reached a record 9.1 million square feet in the January-March period this year – the highest quarterly GCC absorption on record, a report showed on Monday.This comes against the backdrop of the country's overall office...

New Delhi, March 31 Fintech firm Bachatt has raised USD 12 million, approximately Rs 113 crore, in a funding round led by venture capital firm Accel, the company said on Tuesday.The round also saw participation from existing investors, Lightspeed and InfoEdge Ventures.“Bachatt, an AI-led...

Gandhinagar, March 26 Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) announced on Thursday the launch of 'Women in Fintech Accelerator' under the GIFT International Fintech Innovation Hub (GIFT IFIH) to strengthen the participation of women-led startups in India's International Financial...

Pentathlon Ventures Closes Second Fund at Rs 255 Crore Second Fund Focuses on B2B Technology Startups New Delhi, March 26 – Early-stage venture capital firm Pentathlon Ventures announced the final close of its second fund at Rs 255 crore. The fund will be deployed to support B2B technology...

New Delhi, March 25 – The government’s Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has partnered with fintech platform, Razorpay, to provide startups with access to financial tools, founder enablement programs, and ecosystem support to accelerate their growth, the government...

E-commerce, Healthcare Lead Hiring in India; Digital Skills in High Demand: Report New Delhi, March 25, 2026 – India’s e-commerce and healthcare sectors are driving hiring activity in the first half of FY 2026–27, while digital skills remain in high demand across industries, according to a...

CRED Launches Biometric Authentication for UPI Payments Up to Rs 5,000 New Delhi, March 25 – Fintech platform CRED has announced the availability of biometric authentication for UPI payments, allowing users to authorize transactions using their face or fingerprint. The feature, developed in...

New Delhi, March 23 – The World Gold Council (WGC) announced its ‘Gold as a Service’ platform on Monday, aiming to link the physical custody of gold with digital systems and expand access to digital gold products in India.Platform Overview According to a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) India...

BharatPe Appoints Himanshu Verma as Head of POS Business to Drive Offline Payments Growth Leadership Move Aims to Strengthen Merchant Adoption and Distribution New Delhi, March 19: Fintech firm BharatPe on Thursday announced the appointment of Himanshu Verma as the Head of its Point-of-Sale...

New Delhi, February 16: India’s deal activity began 2026 on a cautious note, recording 207 transactions worth $7.2 billion in January, even as private equity continued to show resilience, according to a report by Grant Thornton Bharat.Deal Volumes and Values Moderate Month-on-Month The report...

IFSCA Calls for Guardrails to Support AI Innovation Within Framework New Delhi, February 16: Regulatory sandboxes are critical to ensuring innovation flourishes without compromising market integrity, a senior official of the International Financial Services Centres Authority said on Monday at...