LNGVTY, India's first skin longevity beauty brand, has raised ₹5 crore in a seed funding round led by Rukam Capital, one of India's leading venture capital firms focused on early-stage consumer startups, with participation from angel investors. The fresh capital will be deployed to strengthen D2C
The Government of India is in the process of formulating a strategy for introduction of ethanol based cooking fuel as a cleaner alternative for households, restaurants and commercial kitchens. The drive, led by the Ministry, intends to extend ethanol use beyond E20 petrol
Gold and Silver rate today in India, 20 July 2026: 24K gold rose 0.64% to ₹1,42,530 per 10g and silver jumped 1.41% to ₹2,19,940 per kg as both metals recovered after last week's sharp falls. Check city wise gold and silver rate today and MCX data.
Tata Power has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from SECI for the supply of 324 MW from its 1,000 MW Bhivpuri Pumped Hydro Storage Project in Maharashtra. The 40-year project, expected to be commissioned by 2029, will boost the renewable energy storage capacity of India.
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is in talks with Spain’s Bizum digital payments platform to allow Indian tourists to make UPI payments in Spain, bringing the country a step closer to enabling such transactions.
Accenture has rolled out a new 50:50 compensation structure where 50% of an employee’s authorised salary increase will be added to base pay and the other 50% will be paid as a one-time cash incentive in June.
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has taken action against 41 eateries, including Chaayos and Barbeque Nation, for allegedly charging service costs without the approval of customers. The CCPA said required service charges are against the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
Trent has also announced plans to expand its retail business strategy in India by opening 100 new stores annually as part of its Westside expansion. The Tata Group store wants to grow into the Northeast and strengthen its presence in key cities.
Gold and silver rates in India are unchanged today, 19 July 2026, with 24K gold holding at ₹1,41,610 per 10 grams and silver at ₹2,16,860 per kilogram. Both metals remain lower for the month as MCX stays shut for the weekend. Check city-wise rates and this week's price trend inside.
Zepto is likely to trim the size of its IPO by 20% to $650-700 million after investors’ reaction suggested the quick-commerce startup’s valuation at $3.5-4 billion, down from the earlier $7 billion estimate, sources said.
MakeMyTrip has quietly submitted a Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) for its IPO, taking a significant step towards listing its Indian unit on local stock exchanges. The planned offer for sale (OFS) will boost the company’s financial condition, increase brand recognition and support future growth.
Gold and silver rates in India are unchanged today, 18 July 2026, with 24K gold holding at ₹1,41,600 per 10 grams and silver at ₹2,16,840 per kilogram. Both metals are down for the month as MCX stays shut for the weekend. Check city-wise rates and this week's price trend inside.
Wealth management dominated the funding headlines on 17 July 2026, with Neo Group closing a ₹350 crore (~$36.3 million) round led by Peak XV Partners shortly after securing ₹550 crore from TVS Capital. One funding round was reported across the day's source material. On the corporate side,
Gold and Silver rate today in India, 17 July 2026: 24K gold held steady at ₹1,41,140 per 10g as Comex gold stayed above $4,000. Silver rate today slipped to ₹2,15,540 per kg with Comex silver touching a multi-month low of $55. Check city wise gold and silver rate today and MCX data.
Uber to buy Delivery Hero in €13.8 billion agreement to dramatically expand worldwide mobility and food delivery company. The acquisition will extend Uber’s footprint in 99 markets, boost its Uber Eats platform
MG Motor India has introduced the ADAPT (Advanced Drive Architecture Platform Technology) platform to power its future generation of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid automobiles. The platform is for BEVs and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and has a high-efficiency petrol engine.
China’s Moonshot AI has released the world’s largest open-weight AI model, Kimi K3, with 2.8 trillion parameters, escalating the race with major US AI startups. Large language model Kimi K3 is built for advanced reasoning, coding and long-context processing.
The Government of India has proposed tighter CAFE-III fuel economy rules for passenger vehicles, effective April 1, 2027, to reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions. The draft regulations include tougher fleet-average CO2 limits, compliance credits etc.
Trump Media & Technology Group has created a paid data feed to provide licensed API access to Truth Social posts, including Trump updates, to Wall Street businesses and institutional clients.
AI, hardware and manufacturing drew the bulk of capital on 16 July 2026, across ten disclosed rounds. Naturis Cosmetics led with ₹100 crore, while Rippling co-founder Prasanna Sankar's new AI venture Vorflux raised $15 million (~₹125 crore) in seed funding. In deals news, Aurum PropTech agreed to acquire
* NapTapGo is a tech-enabled capsule hotel startup focused on making clean, quality, and affordable hospitality more accessible in India. * The company operates 132 pods across Noida, Amritsar and Katra, and has hosted over 10,000 guests. * The funds will be used to expand NapTapGo’s footprint across India through a
Gold and Silver rate today in India, 16 July 2026: 24K gold slipped 0.26% to ₹1,42,110 per 10g and silver fell 0.82% to ₹2,19,300 per kg as both metals dipped mildly with no fresh trigger. Check city wise gold and silver rate today and MCX data.
OnePlus is apparently going to leave the US, Europe and India as parent firm Oppo is restructuring its worldwide smartphone business amid declining sales and mounting market challenges. The reports say the brand would cease operations in major international markets.