BYJU appoints Lionel Messi

In the midst of layoffs and budget cuts, BYJU’s appoints Lionel Messi as its brand ambassador

On Friday, edtech company BYJU’s announced that Lionel Messi would serve as the brand ambassador for their Education for All social impact arm. Messi is a well-known football star. Commenting on the appointment of Messi as the new brand ambassador, Divya Gokulnath, co-founder of the edtech giant said, “We are honoured and excited to collaborate […]

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Bank of Baroda Fixed Return

7% fixed return! Bank of Baroda and Bank of India introduce new schemes for you

Banks have started offering higher interest rates to entice more clients as a result of the increase in the repo rate and the expanding credit deposit difference.  As an illustration, the Bank of Baroda recently announced the introduction of the Baroda Tiranga Plus Deposit Scheme, which will offer higher interest rates of up to 7.50%

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India's Leading EV Seller

Ola surpasses 20,000 units in sales to become India’s leading EV seller

Ola, an Indian manufacturer of electric vehicles (EVs), reported sales of its S1 line of e-scooters that exceeded the 20,000 unit threshold. Additionally, its overall revenues increased by 60% month over month (MoM). The corporation credits the increase in business that occurred during the festival season for this uptick in sales. A few weeks ago,

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Auto Taxi Commission

Uber argues a 10% commission threshold is unworkable and may limit auto taxi services to specific areas of Bangalore

The 10% commission structure in the state renders the vertical operationally unviable, therefore ride-hailing behemoth Uber may limit its auto taxi services to specific areas of Bangalore. “Currently, our commission in Bengaluru is capped at 10 per cent of the fare collected. This is not financially sustainable. If our costs cannot be covered through commissions,

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MapmyIndia Profit

MapMyIndia’s Q2 profit remained unchanged at Rs 25.40 cr while revenue increased by 34.6%

This is despite the fact that MapMyIndia’s operating income increased by 34.6% for the quarter to Rs 76.3 crore from Rs 56.7 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. EBITDA increased 17.2% for the period, from Rs 26.1 crore in the same quarter the previous year to Rs 30.6 crore in the second quarter of

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Mark Zuckerberg Wealth

From 3rd richest to 23rd! This year, Mark Zuckerberg lost 61% of his wealth

By his billionaire standards, Mark Zuckerberg is getting poorer by the day. With the firm shares falling precipitously this year, the CEO of Meta has watched his fortune shrink.  According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, since the beginning of 2022, Zuckerberg has lost $76.6 billion, or 61% of his wealth. This includes a $2.7 billion

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After Byju’s asks 140 employees to leave, the techies’ welfare association meets with the Kerala minister

On Tuesday, the saga of Bengaluru-based Byju’s layoff took a new turn. More than 170 employees of Think & Learn Private Limited raised their voices after being ordered to forcibly leave by the company management, according to a LinkedIn post shared by Technopark Today, a community network for IT professionals. The statement further stated that

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On Dhanteras, gold sales reach a record high thanks to Indians’ love for the Diwali dazzle

The gold and jewellery market finally took off after two years of sluggishness, raising sales above and above the COVID-caused decline. Despite the impending economic uncertainty and the strong likelihood of a global recession in the next months, sales of gold and silver have just reached record levels. All India Jewelers and Goldsmith Federation (AIJGF)

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