Articles for author: Koushik Roy

Koushik Roy

Apple iPhone 16 vs Google Pixel 9: The Ultimate Showdown!

Apple iPhone 16 vs Google Pixel 9: The Ultimate Showdown!

As we approach the highly anticipated launch of the iPhone 16, tech enthusiasts are eager to compare it with the Google Pixel 9. Both smartphones represent the pinnacle of AI advancements, emphasizing their software capabilities alongside their hardware specs. With iOS 18 introducing Apple Intelligence to the iPhone 16, it sets the stage for a ...

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iPhone 16 Pro to Launch with 256GB Base Storage!

5 Reasons to Choose iPhone 16 Over iPhone 16 Pro

The highly anticipated iPhone 16 series is set to hit the shelves soon, creating a buzz among Apple enthusiasts. With consumers weighing their options between the standard iPhone 16 and the premium iPhone 16 Pro, it’s essential to understand the unique features of each model. While the Pro variant is often touted for its advanced ...

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$6.3M Ether Stolen in WazirX Hack: Crypto Transactions Compromised

$6.3M Ether Stolen in WazirX Hack: Crypto Transactions Compromised

The crypto landscape has faced another significant threat with the recent hacking incident involving WazirX, India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. Reports have surfaced detailing a staggering theft of $234 million in Ethereum, raising alarms within the crypto community. In an unsettling turn of events, WazirX has now acknowledged its inability to recover these funds, revealing that ...

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SpiceJet Chairman to Sell 10-15% Stake: What’s the Strategy?

SpiceJet Chairman to Sell 10-15% Stake: What’s the Strategy?

SpiceJet’s Stake Sale: A Strategic Move for Financial Recovery SpiceJet, facing a turbulent financial landscape, is exploring a significant stake sale by its promoter and chairman, Ajay Singh. The airline aims to sell more than 10% of its equity to generate crucial funds, potentially completing this funding round by the end of September. Recent developments ...

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SpiceJet Leases 10 New Aircraft Ahead of Festive Season!

SpiceJet Leases 10 New Aircraft Ahead of Festive Season!

SpiceJet’s Strategic Move: Raising Rs 3,000 Crore Through QIP SpiceJet, one of India’s leading low-cost airlines, is making significant strides in its financial strategy by initiating investor roadshows across key cities including Mumbai, Singapore, and Hong Kong. The airline aims to generate substantial investor interest in its upcoming qualified institutional placements (QIPs), with a target ...

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Reliance Industries Secures 10 GWh Battery Storage under PLI Scheme to Cut Import Dependence

Reliance Industries Secures 10 GWh Battery Storage under PLI Scheme to Cut Import Dependence

Reliance Industries Secures 10GWh Battery Storage Capacity under PLI Scheme In a significant step towards bolstering India’s advancements in battery manufacturing, Reliance Industries has been awarded a substantial 10GWh of advanced chemistry cell (ACC) battery storage capacity. This award comes from the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India, as part of the highly-competitive Production-Linked ...

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Shriram Finance to Raise $1B for Global Expansion

Shriram Finance to Raise $1B for Global Expansion

Expansion Plans of Shriram Finance: A Major Fundraising Initiative Shriram Finance, a prominent Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), has announced ambitious plans to raise a significant amount of one billion dollars (approximately ₹8,300 crore) from international sources within the next six months. This strategic move aims to bolster the company’s business expansion initiatives, catering to the ...

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BBdaily Joins BigBasket: One App for All Your Grocery Needs This December!

BBdaily Joins BigBasket: One App for All Your Grocery Needs This December!

BigBasket Merges BBdaily into Main App to Enhance Quick Commerce In a strategic move to consolidate its offerings and strengthen its position in India’s rapidly evolving quick commerce landscape, BigBasket, a subsidiary of the Tata Group, has announced that its subscription service BBdaily will be fully integrated into the main BigBasket app within the next ...

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GST Council Meeting: Key Legal Amendments for Online Gaming Relief

Upcoming GST Council Meeting to Address Section 11A The GST Council is set to convene in Delhi on September 9 to discuss significant legislative changes, particularly the implementation of Section 11A of the CGST Act, 2017. This section aims to provide substantial relief regarding retrospective tax demands, which has been a pressing issue for many ...

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Swiggy Employee Faces ₹33 Crore Fraud Scandal, IPO Plans in Jeopardy

Swiggy Employee Faces ₹33 Crore Fraud Scandal, IPO Plans in Jeopardy

Swiggy Faces Embezzlement Scandal Amid IPO Plans Swiggy, a leading online food delivery service in India, has recently revealed a significant embezzlement case involving one of its former junior employees. According to the company’s annual report for the financial year 2024, the employee is accused of committing fraud totaling approximately Rs 33 crore over several ...

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Byju's Crisis Deepens: BDO Resigns as Auditor, Demands Forensic Audit Following Deloitte Exit

Byju’s Crisis Deepens: BDO Resigns as Auditor, Demands Forensic Audit Following Deloitte Exit

Byju’s Faces Auditor Resignation Amidst Financial Crisis The Edtech giant Byju’s is currently grappling with a significant crisis as its auditor, BDO (specifically MSKA & Associates), has resigned from its role. BDO was initially appointed to audit Byju’s and Aakash Educational Services for five years, starting June 2023. This resignation follows the previous departure of ...

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GST Notice for Payment Companies on Transactions Under Rs 2000: Key Details Inside

GST Notice for Payment Companies on Transactions Under Rs 2000: Key Details Inside

Payment Companies Face GST Demand Notices Over Transaction Fees In recent developments, several prominent payment companies, including BillDesk and CCAvenue, have received Goods and Services Tax (GST) demand notices from authorities. These notices pertain to the fees charged by these companies from merchants for digital transactions that are less than Rs 2,000. As reported by ...

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DM Sahab, Boost Our Bribery Share – Only 500 Rupees for a Full Day's Work!

DM Sahab, Boost Our Bribery Share – Only 500 Rupees for a Full Day’s Work!

A bizarre corruption case has emerged from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, that has captured public attention. A private employee working at the Shahganj tehsil has written an eye-catching letter to the district officer, demanding a larger share of the bribe money collected in the office. This unexpected revelation has sparked widespread discussions on social media, causing ...

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Adani Group Launches Subsidiary in China for Project Management Services

Adani Group Launches Subsidiary in China for Project Management Services

Adani Group Expands Global Presence with New Subsidiaries The Adani Group, a multi-faceted conglomerate based in India, is intensifying its global operations by establishing a new subsidiary in China, named Adani Energy Resources (Shanghai) Company (AERCL). This strategic move, announced on September 8, 2024, comes as a significant step in the group’s ongoing efforts to ...