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| Jan 01, 1970 | Daily Report |
| RISING BHARAT | News Count (102254) | |
21961. Revolt Motors Opens Lifestyle Experience Cafe in Noida; 21st Retail Store in India
Make in India / Atmanirbhar
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Make in India- Electric Vehicles/Automobile Sector
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- EC issues notice to Uttarakhand BJP for making provocative statements…Shah Rukh Khan offers dua after touching Lata Mangeshkar’s feet at her…Revolt Motors has announced the opening of its first flagship store in Noida. The new store will be the brand’s second retail outlet in Uttar Pradesh, after opening the first one in Lucknow last month
- The company is working towards setting up a robust dealership presence this year with an aim to open 44 plus new stores to meet customer requirements. The new store will not only fulfil the needs of consumers in Noida but will also be accessible to enthusiasts across Delhi-NCR.
- The Uttar Pradesh government is offering 100 percent tax exemption for electric two-wheelers and around 75 percent tax exemption for other electric vehicles under its EV policy.
21962. This IoT and SaaS-enabled startup is modernising the facility management and cleaning industry
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- Smart Clean, a Bengaluru and Singapore-based startup, uses IoT and SaaS to bring the entire ecosystem of facility managers on to a single platform. In under one year of operations, the company has Rs 14 crore in revenue.
- The company was founded by Lav Agrawal, Stella, and Abhishek Mishra in 2017, and their tech provides cleaners and their managers with real-time notification with work details..
- "With this platform, cleaning supervisors get a virtual 360-degree view of the entire facility's cleaning requirements and actions being taken. They can reduce their manpower by at least 30 percent, thus resulting in a positive ROI. SLAs are met and adhered to, and consumables can be planned ahead. The advanced data analytics system enables predictive cleaning," Lav Agrawal tells YourStory.
21963. [The Turning point] This IIT Delhi alumnus is empowering farmers with her agritech startup
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- The Turning Point is a series of short articles that focuses on the moment when an entrepreneur hit upon their winning idea. Today, we look at Gurugram-based AgroWave, which helps farmers with optimised agriculture supply chain with the help of research, analytics, and technology..
- Gurugram-based AgroWave optimises agriculture supply chain using research, analytics, and technology, and is currently working with thousands of farmers in India to get the right price, supply, and distribution network.
- AgroWave establishes technology-driven mobile pickup stations (MPS) in villages at farm-gates from where it collects the produce. The farmers have to download the AgroWave app and they receive notification about the MPS timings and other information. AgroWave later does a customised sorting, grading, and packaging to maintain the quality.
21964. No network? This Mumbai-based startup enables you to download movies and stream your favourite apps
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- SugarBox is a Mumbai-based subsidiary of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. Its hyperlocal content delivery network (CDN) enables users to seamlessly access apps in places with bad or no network, and also empowers users without an internet connection.
- Rohit Paranjpe, which led him to start SugarBox in Mumbai in 2016. It is a hyperlocal data delivery and discovery startup or content delivery network (CDN) that enables users to seamlessly access apps in places with bad or no network, and even empowers users without an internet connection to use apps.
- “SugarBox started at the back of my experience running an OTT service and the problems that people faced with respect to data reliability and affordability. For a brief period, Jio solved that problem. But we inherently knew that with data connectivity being a global issue, something needed to fundamentally change to solve this in an economically viable and sustainable way,” Rohit tells YourStory.
21965. Indian startup develops technology to complete COVID-19 sero survey of 1 crore samples in a week
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- Sharma said that the cost of the test will be around Rs 1,000 per individual but real-time data analysis can help government or large organisations plan their strategy around the COVID-19 pandem
- Indian IT startup Thalamus Irwine claims to have developed an Artificial Intelligence and IoT-based solution to complete a sero survey with 1 crore samples of COVID-19 cases within a week..
- The company has partnered with Korean biotechnology firm Boditech Med Incorporated for hardware that can be deployed for conducting the test using blood samples.
21966. [Pivot and Persist] Why a part-time job portal evolved into a B2B gig marketplace amid COVID-19
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- In the wake of COVID-19, Bengaluru-based startup FeedMyPockets pivoted to Taskmo, a gig marketplace that uses tech to help companies find the right workers.
- In 2016, Prashant Janadri and Naveen Ramachandra launched FeedMyPockets, a Bengaluru-based startup that helped students find the right part-time and temporary jobs, giving them exposure to new careers.
- Prashant tells YourStory, “We took it as a golden time to rethink, re-innovate, re-transform, and rebrand the product by estimating the aftermath of COVID-19.”
21967. Cabinet apprised of MoU between India, Germany in railway sector
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Investment in Bharat by companies of other countries
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- The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Ministry of Railways and the DB Engineering and Consulting GMBH of Germany for technological cooperation.
- This MoU for technological cooperation in the railway sector will enable cooperation in freight operations including cross-border transport, automotive transport and logistics, passenger operations including high-speed and cross-border traffic.
- The MoU will also facilitate IT solutions for railway operations, marketing and sales as well as administrative purposes, predictive maintenance; private train operations; and any other area, which may be mutually agreed in writing between the two parties.
21968. 12K clients, 76M bookings, 50 countries: This SaaS unicorn is redefining the beauty industry with technology
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- In 2010, Sudheer Koneru and his brother Dheeraj Koneru launched software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm Zenoti – an all-in-one cloud-based software solution for the beauty and wellness industry.
- The startup currently serves 1,000 brands and powers more than 12,000 businesses in more than 50 countries. Over 76 million bookings are made through Zenoti platform annually.
- “The technology platform is like an ERP and CRM integrated specifically for the industry. Our ability to help transform this industry and enable Uber-like experiences, empowering businesses to focus only on their craft, is helping us accelerate our growth,” Sudheer says.
21969. [Startup Bharat] This Ranchi startup is making the transition to renewable energy as simple as buying a phone online
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- Ranchi-based clean energy startup SafEarth has facilitated a net investment of over Rs 100 crore into renewable energy projects in India. Today, it is used by some of the leading corporates like Toyota, Graphite India, and the CK Birla Group.
- Started in 2017 by two 26-year-old friends — Harshit Poddar and Anuvrat Saboo — SafEarth operates an online SaaS platform that brings solar power users, manufacturers of components, financiers, and execution companies of a renewable energy project online.
- “In the process, we can reduce the cost of the project by nearly seven to 10 percent, time consumption by 40 to 50 percent, and errors to an absolute zero,” claims Co-founder Harshit Poddar
21970. Why analytics and learning platform o9 solutions is betting big on global supply chain transformation
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- After raising $100 million six months ago, this Bengaluru and Dallas-based o9 Solutions, an analytics, planning and learning platform for next-gen enterprises, is using a knowledge graph approach to solve large-scale transformation projects.
- o9 was founded by Sanjiv Sidhu and Chakri Gottemukkala in 2009, but their journey started much before then. In the late 80s,Sanjiv came out of the AI labs of Texas Instruments and founded i2 with the late Ken Sharma, a thought leader in constraint-based planning.
- "Our operations in India were running since inception in 2009, with a significant number of development, design, and product management talent. However, we started acquiring customers in India and globally in 2014," Chakri says.