| Jan 01, 1970 | Daily Report |
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22001. Jio Platforms to raise Rs 11,367 crore by selling another 2.32% to Saudi Arabia's PIF
- Jio Platforms is set to raise Rs 11,367 crore by selling another 2.32% to Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund Public Investment Fund (PIF). This will be the tenth investor picking up a stake in the Reliance Industries’ (RIL) telecom and digital business in eight weeks.
- The investments peg Jio Platforms’ equity value at Rs 4.91 lakh crore and enterprise value at Rs 5.16 lakh crore. Jio Platforms said it will raise another Rs6441.3 crore by selling a combined 1.32% to US private equity firms TPG and L Catterton.
- Other investors so far besides TPG and L Catterton, have been Abu Dhabi’s two largest sovereign investment arms Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Mubadala, private equity firms Silver Lake, Vista Equity Partners, General Atlantic and KKR, and social media major Facebook, which has picked up the largest chunk of 9.99% for nearly Rs44,000 crore.
22002. Reliance AGM 2020 Highlights: Here are all key announcements by Reliance
- At Reliance’s Annual General Meet 2020 the company announced Google will invest Rs 33,737 cr for a 7.7% stake in Jio Platforms. In addition, Jio also revealed that the company is developing Jio TV Plus, Jio Glass, and more. The company also announced details on JioMart and Jio 5G solution. The telecom operator promises 100 percent home developed 5G. Trials to start soon and will be ready for field deployment by next year.
- Mukesh Ambani said India's first cloud-based video conferencing app JioMeet has seen 5 million downloads within days of its launch.
- Reliance Jio has designed and developed a complete 5G solution from scratch. It will be ready for trials as soon as the 5G spectrum is available and can be ready for field deployment next year. The announcement was made by Mukesh Ambani at the company’s 43rd annual general meeting (AGM).
22003. भारत 27 जुलाई को बांग्लादेश को 10 ब्रॉडगेज डीजल इंजन सौंपेगा
- बयान के मुताबिक, इस कार्यक्रम में दोनों देशों के वरिष्ठ गणमान्य लोगों के उपस्थित रहने की उम्मीद है। बांग्लादेश को ये इंजन वीडियो कांफ्रेंसिंग के माध्यम से सौंपे जाएंगे।
- बांग्लादेश ने इन इंजनों की खरीद के लिए पिछले साल अप्रैल में भारत को एक प्रस्ताव भेजा था। बांग्लादेश को दिए जा रहे 33 सौ हॉर्सपावर वाले डब्लूडीएम 3 डी लोको इंजनों की उम्र 28 साल या उससे अधिक है।
- इन्हें 120 किलोमीटर प्रति घंटे की गति के लिए डिजाइन किया गया है। ये माल ढुलाई के साथ-साथ यात्री गाड़ियों के लिए उपयुक्त हैं और इनमें माइक्रोप्रोसेसर आधारित नियंत्रण प्रणाली है।
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22004. Mindspace Business Parks REIT raises Rs 2,644 cr from anchor, strategic investors
- Mindspace Business Parks REIT, owned by K Raheja group and Blackstone, has raised Rs 2,644 crore from anchor and strategic investors ahead of its public issue that will hit the capital market .
- Mindspace Business Parks REIT, owned by K Raheja group and Blackstone, has raised Rs 2,644 crore from anchor and strategic investors ahead of its public issue that will hit the capital market.
- The total proceed from anchor investors is Rs 1,518.74 crore. The Singapore government, Fidelity Nomura Trust, HSBC Global, Capital Income Builder and Cohen & Steers are among major investors.
22005. Runaya announces JV with Minova for tech solutions in infra, mining sector Key points:
- "India-based manufacturing startup Runaya Metsource, which is led by the Vedanta next-generation, and Australian ground support services company Minova International have formed a joint-venture to bring cutting-edge technology solutions to Indian and international mining and infrastructure sectors," a company statement said. `
- MRPL is currently constructing a facility at Bhilwara in Rajasthan that will manufacture products like rock bolts, resin capsules, injection chemicals, wire mesh and high-quality ventilation systems, the statement added.
- Production is slated to commence in January 2021, with the facility catering to both Indian and global markets, it added. The plant will have the capacity to generate over Rs 450 crore of revenue and will provide direct and indirect employment for more than 2,000 people, it said. The facility in Bhilwara, concurrent with the government's vision of 'Make in India' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat', will provide products and services which were thus far unavailable in the country and had to be imported, he added.
22006. दुबई की कंपनी ने भारतीय एजुकेशन स्टार्टअप Toppr ने किया 350 करोड़ का निवेश, खुद का ओएस बनाकर बायजूस को चुनौती देगी कंपनी
- Toppr में सीरीज-डी राउंड की फंडिंग में दुबई स्थित फाउंडेशन होल्डिंग्स ने निवेश किया
- फंडिंग के साथ स्टार्टअप कंपनी एआई बेस्ड टॉपर स्कूल ऑपरेटिंग सिस्टम का बनाएगी
- फंडेड एजुकेशन टेक स्टार्टअप्स की लिस्ट में अब एक नया नाम जुड़ गया है और वो है टॉपर (Toppr), जिसने सीरीज-डी राउंड की फंडिंग में 350 करोड़ जुटाए हैं।
22007. चीनी ऐप के बैन के बाद नए स्टार्टअप्स को जुलाई में मिली अच्छी फंडिंग; चिंगारी, गिग इंडिया और मित्रों समेत 60 कंपनियों ने जुटाया पैसा
- स्टार्टअप्स कंपनियों के लिए जुलाई का महीना काफी अच्छा रहा। इस माह में स्टार्टअप कंपनियों को लगातार फंडिंग जुटाने में मदद मिली है। लगभग 60 से ज्यादा स्टार्टअप्स कंपनियों ने अच्छा खासा फंड जुटाया है। ज्यादातर फंडिंग उन स्टार्टअप्स को मिली जो बहुत जल्दी अपना कारोबार शुरू किए थे।`
- बंगलुरू की को लिविंग ब्रांड कंपनी जोलो स्टे महीने में फंड जुटाने में टॉप पर रही है। 7 जुलाई को जोलो स्टे ने सिरीज फंड के तहत 425 करोड़ रुपए के करीब सी राउंड फंडिंग जुटाई थी।
- आईआईटी मद्रास की स्मार्ट वाच कंपनी म्यूज वियरेबल्स ने भी इसी तरह से 30 लाख डॉलर की राशि जुटाई थी। जबकि शेयर चैट ने हाल में 4 करोड़ डॉलर की फंडिंग जुटाई थी।
22008. This startup offers virtual SIMs that block spam calls; can be used for ordering food, booking cabs
- Hyderabad startup Doosra is bringing cloud telephony to the B2C space by giving users a virtual secondary number they can use anywhere — online or offline. It has tied up with Swiggy, Zomato, Ola, UrbanCompany, and others.
- Doosra finally launched operations in May 2020, and released its mobile app in September. The Doosra app has crossed 10,000 downloads on Google Play Store, and has gained an impressive user rating of 4.9 out of 5
- Founded by serial entrepreneur Aditya Vuchi (who’s also founded location intelligence startup Zippr and adtech firm MediaMint), Doosra is built on the concept of cloud telephony.
22009. Samsung smartphones to make a comeback in India as anti-China wave surges
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is forging a comeback in India’s smartphone market with a new range of budget devices and a ramped-up online presence, aiming to recoup ground ceded to Chinese rivals such as Xiaomi Corp.
- Samsung jumped to the No. 2 spot with 26% market share in the second quarter behind Xiaomi’s 29%, according to tech researcher Counterpoint
- It was in third position with a 16% share in the previous quarter.
22010. Short video app Bolo Indya raises $500K from Eagle10 Ventures, India Accelerator Group
- Short video app Bolo Indya raises $300,000 investment from Eagle10 Ventures, India Accelerator Group and high net worth individuals. This has taken the total raise by the company to over $500,000 till date.
- Bolo Indya currently offers short videos creation, consumption and knowledge networking in 12 Indian Languages
- Bolo Indya said it has currently has over 40 lakh Monthly Active Users across Playstore and OEM Appstores. It added over 15 lakh videos are being created on a daily basis on Bolo Indya since June 2020.