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Prosus writes off entire investment of $578 mn in Byju’s

New Delhi: Dutch investment firm Prosus has written off $578 million (about Rs 4,800 crore) that it invested in edtech firm Byju's, the company said Monday. In September 2022, Prosus had lost significant influence on Think and Learn, which owns Byju's brand, as its stake...

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WhatsApp users will be able to call directly from app

New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new in-app dialer feature that will allow users to make calls directly from the app. According to WABetaInfo, users will not need to add contacts to their address book to make calls from the app. Users...

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Air pollution claimed 2.1 million lives in 2021 in India: Report

New Delhi: Air pollution contributed to 8.1 million deaths worldwide in 2021, with India and China recording 2.1 million and 2.3 million fatalities, respectively, according to a report released Wednesday. Published by the Health Effects Institute (HEI), an independent US-based research organisation, in partnership with...

 

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