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22321. Apple may take a bigger bite of India’s manufacturing pie
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- Several meetings between Apple’s senior executives and top ranking government officials over the last few months have paved the way. iPhone maker examining the possibility of shifting nearly a fifth of its production capacity from China to India.
- It will scale up its local manufacturing revenues, through its contract manufacturers, to around $40 billion over the next five years. If this happens, iPhone maker could become India’s largest exporter, say experts. Officials in the government say they will look into all the concerns as the Centre is focussed on bringing hitech manufacturing to India.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi met top executives of Apple, Samsung and homegrown phone maker Lava on December 28 last year, which kick-started the process.
22322. General Atlantic to invest Rs 6,598.38 crore in Jio Platforms
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- Several Private equity firm General Atlantic will invest Rs 6,598.38 crore in Jio Platforms at an equity value of Rs 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise value of Rs 5.16 lakh crore.
- This will be fourth investment in Jio Platform following those of Facebook, Silver Lake and Vista Equity Partners.
- Jio Platforms has raised Rs 67,194.75 crore from leading technology investors including Facebook, Silver Lake, Vista Equity Partners and General Atlantic in less than four weeks
22323. जियो में इन्वेस्टर्स की लगी लाइन, माइक्रोसॉफ्ट भी 2 अरब डॉलर निवेश की बना रही योजना
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- कोरोना संकट काल का इस्तेमाल मुकेश अंबानी ने अपनी कंपनी को नेट डेट फ्री करने की दिशा में किया। पांच सप्ताह के भीतर जियो को पांच निवेशक मिले और इन निवेशकों ने कंपनी में 10 अरब डॉलर (75 हजार करोड़ रुपये के करीब) निवेश किया। ताजा जानकारी के मुताबिक माइक्रोसॉफ्ट भी जियो में 2 अरब डॉलर (15 हजार करोड़ रुपये) निवेश कर सकती है। इस डील को लेकर फिलहाल बातचीत चल रही है।
- 2.5 फीसदी हिस्सेदारी खरीद सकती है माइक्रोसॉफ्ट- सूत्रों के हवाले से खबर है कि माइक्रोसॉफ्ट डिजिटल पेमेंट सर्विस स्पेस में निवेश की संभावना खोज रही है। रिलायंस जियो में कंपनी 2.5 फीसदी हिस्सेदारी खरीदने में इंट्रेस्टेड दिख रही है।
- फरवरी में माइक्रोसॉफ्ट के सीईओ सत्या नडेला ने कहा था कि वह रिलायंस जियो के साथ डेटा सेंटर बिजनस में पार्टनरशिप करना चाहते हैं। जियो माइक्रोसॉफ्ट के अजूरे (Azure) क्लाउड सर्विस के साथ पूरे देश में डेटा सेंटर स्थापित करना चाहती है। जियो का यह प्लान अपने एंटरप्राइजेज क्लाइंट्स के लिए है।
22324. Abu Dhabi state fund in talks to invest $1 billion in Jio Platforms: Report
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- Abu Dhabi state fund Mubadala Investment Company is in talks to invest about $1 billion in Reliance Industries' digital unit Jio platforms, three sources said .
- Jio Platforms, which houses music and movie apps as well a Reliance's telecoms venture Jio Infocomm, has secured a massive $10 billion from investors including Facebook Inc within a month.
- Reliance did not immediately respond to a request for comment. "Clearly Jio's platform is attracting a wide range of world-class investors, given its enormous potential to serve one of the world's largest marketplaces," Mubadala said in an email to Reuters.
22325. America's DFC to invest $350 million in India
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- The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is looking to invest $350 million in India to support multiple projects in the country’s financial services sector,health infrastructure, renewable energy and food security space.
- DFC, known as America’s development bank, has approved loans worth $142 million for ReNew Power and $50 million for Sitara Solar Energy to build and operate solar power plants in Rajasthan, $50 million for Northern Arc Capital to scale up lending to businesses that expand access to water, sanitation, and food or advance women’s economic empowerment, besides committing to invest in several other projects.
- The investments mark one of the largest tranches approved during a board meeting, DFC said. “The projects have a particular focus on development impact, with nearly 60 per cent of investments in low- and lower middle-income countries,” DFC said in a statement from Washington, adding that the investments are aimed at supporting financial services for women, small businesses, and other underserved groups at a time when capital is in desperate need.
22326. ग्रामीणों को डिजिटल साक्षर बना रहे हैं युवा, बिहार के गांवों में ऐसे हो रही है ऑनलाइन ट्रेनिंग
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- 1) पटना के एक युवा उद्यमी राहुल कुमार पांडेय ने एक अलग डिजिटल मिशन की शुरुआत की है.
- 2) राहुल ने युवाओं को डिजिटल ज्ञान के लिए प्रेरित किया और अपनी कंपनी के बारे में भी बताया. सबसे पहले इन्होंने गूगल मीट के माध्यम से 4 छात्रों को निशुल्क प्रशिक्षण देना शुरू किया था लेकिन अभी इनकी ऑनलाइन कक्षा में 60 से अधिक छात्र निशुल्क प्रशिक्षण ले रहे हैं.
- 3) इन कक्षाओं में छात्रों ने वेब डेवलपमेंट, सोशल मीडिया मार्केटिंग, ग्राफिक डिजाइनिंग, ऑनलाइन ऐड चलाना, विभिन्न एप्लीकेशन का उपयोग करना, सरकार द्वारा चलाये जा रहे उमंग, आरोग्य सेतु ऐप्प का उपयोग करना, पीजी पोर्टल पर शिकायत लगाना इत्यादि कई ऑनलाइन जानकारियां दे रहे हैं.
22327. [Startup Bharat] How Ahmedabad-based coworking startup DevX kept going amidst the pandemic
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- 1) In 2017, three friends felt the need for a platform and space that could help startups in Gujarat. All three were unanimous that Gujarat lagged when it came to offering a lucrative startup ecosystem that would work as a launchpad for growth.
- 2) This gap led them to start Ahmedabad-based DevX Co-working and Accelerator, a collaborative workspace. “Unlike many other players, DevX works on the managed/serviced office model with corporates to offer them best-in-class space solutions with top-notch customer service,” Umesh says.
- 3) The DevX suite of services includes Collab, the coworking space; Accel, a coworking accelerator; Innovent, a corporate innovation initiative; HaaS, a hackathon management platform; and Consight, which offers business consulting services.
22328. This startup is using age-old home remedies to make affordable, chemical-free products
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- 1. Akshit Goel and Shivangi Goel had just graduated when they decided to brainstorm career ideas. The duo decided to launch TNW - The Natural Wash in September 2019. The goal was to introduce consumers to products that are cost-effective, chemical-free and handy. Many of TNW - The Natural Wash’s products are blends of age-old recipes that have come together from everyday essential ingredients, be it the Beetroot Lip Balm or the Potato Rice Soap.
- 2. The duo, who were only 22 when they launched their company, also wanted to increase consumer awareness and shift buying behaviour towards more organic and chemical-free products.
- “We invested Rs 2 lakh as initial investment in the business. Growth came from reinvestment of earnings. Every rupee that we have earned was reinvested in the business only,” says Akshit.
22329. IBM has 500 job openings in India
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- IBM put out over 500 job openings in India on its LinkedIn page in the last one week and over 200 new opportunities in just the last 24 hours, an indication that India continues to be the mainstay for the $77-billion technology company. IBM does not disclose employee numbers by geography, but it is estimated that about a third of its workforce of 350,000 is in India, more than even in its homeground US.
- Americans unhappy with this often expand the company acronym as India Business Machines, instead of International Business Machines. The open positions are for people managers, middleware administrators, data scientists, network architects, incident management and cloud architects. On the IBM India career page, there are some 566 openings. In the US, it had about 91 new positions on LinkedIn in the past 24 hours. It has over 400 openings on its US career page.
- Rod Bourgeois, head of research in DeepDive Equity Research, said IBM and other major IT services businesses remain in need of India’s significant IT talent pool, especially given an ongoing struggle to find sufficient staff in the US and Europe.
22330. UP का पायलट और कंस्ट्रक्शन कंपनी का मालिक, मिलकर बनाने लगे ‘देसी बर्गर’ और बन गए करोड़पति
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The Better India
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- 1. उत्तर प्रदेश के रहनेवाले कमर्शियल पायलट रजत जैसवाल और अपनी कंस्ट्रक्शन कंपनी चलाने वाले उनके दोस्त, फरमान बेग ने 2016 में ‘Wat-a-Burger’ ब्रांड की शुरुआत की थी, जिसके आउटलेट आज 11 राज्यों के 16 शहरों में हैं।वेज और नॉन-वेज बर्गर के साथ वह सैंडविच, रैप, ड्रिंक, शेक आदि भी दे रहे हैं।
- 2. इस बिज़नेस से रजत और फरमान लगभग 450 लोगों को रोजगार दे रहे हैं। इस साल का उनका टर्नओवर लगभग 13 करोड़ रुपए रहा है।
- 3. 16 आउटलेट रजत और फरमान की अपनी कंपनी के हैं और अन्य 44 आउटलेट फ्रेंचाइजी मॉडल से हैं। दिल्ली, एनसीआर, लखनऊ, कानपुर, जयपुर, गोरखपुर से लेकर रांची, झाँसी, सूरत, वड़ोदरा, गुवाहाटी जैसे शहरों तक उनके आउटलेट फैले हुए हैं।