Author: Jyotirmoyee Ray

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarik held bilateral  talks on Saturday, followed by the adoption of a ‘vision document’ to enhance bilateral cooperation in around 10 key areas. The productive talk is also responsible  for promoting  a ‘Comprehensive economic partnership Agreement’ (CEPA).  The Sultan of Oman, Haitham,arrived in Delhi for  his maiden visit to India on Friday  after being the top leader of the Gulf nation. The Omani leader was welcomed with a banquet dinner in Rastrapati Bhavan hosted by the President Droupadi Murmu. PM Modi termed it as a historic visit as it happens after…

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The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Modi has given approval to sign   the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the United States. This strategic partnership called ‘Innovation Handshake’ will step ahead enhancing the innovation ecosystems in India. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, this will help both the nations to connect their startup ecosystem. This collaboration was a part of the 5th India-US Commercial Dialogue held on 10th March 2023 while the US Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo gave a visit to India as stated by the press release. Critical and Emerging Technology focused partnership The initiative will…

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According to the data published on the website of United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Around 2,00,760 Indians immigrated to US illegally as encountered by the United States authorities on their border between 2018 and 2022. The Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Muraleedharan, in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday , revealed the statistics while answering a question from CPM MP from Kerala Dr V Sivadasan. He also had asked for the number of Indian citizens, who have been residing as illegal immigrants in the US since 2018. Numbers of illegal immigrants in last five years Citing the…

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The latest partnership with food delivery app Swiggy will facilitate the users in improving their diet. With Ria’s AI generative dietary recommendations, users can seamlessly  order personalised  meals through the Healthify app. Healthify(formerly known as Healthify Me) a health and wellness startup on Tuesday announced a major update about the platform during the 9th ‘Ignite’ conference in Bengaluru. The platform is now revamped with  generative AI capabilities and  also revealed its brand-new collaboration  with food delivery chain Swiggy. The partnership will allow the users to order food and groceries based on diet recommendations. Along with the new AI features, the…

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Beauty and Wellness startup Nat Habit has raised $10.2 million in a Series B round led by Bertelsmann India Investments. The round also saw participation of existing investor Fireside Ventures, along with other investors including Amazon India Fund, Mirabilis Investment Trust and Sharp Ventures. Earlier, the startup secured $4 million as part of its Series A round in April 2022. Nat Habit will channelize the fresh capital strategically for growth and expansion into new categories, launching into offline segments, research and development and acquisition of talents,the company said in a statement. According to the D2C brand, it will use around…

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