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Khatabook, a startup that is helping merchants in India digitize their bookkeeping and accept online payments, said on Tuesday it has raised $100 million in a new financing round as it prepares to launch financial services. The startups new financing round — a Series C — was led by Tribe…
Booking slots for vaccination against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) will become easier now as the government partnered with Facebook-owned messaging application WhatsApp for the same. The tie-up among the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, citizen engagement platform MyGovIndia and WhatsApp will enable eligible individuals to get an appointment…
In the ongoing lawsuit between Scarlett Johansson and Disney, the actress’ Avengers co-star Elizabeth Olsen is expressing her support for the actress. In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Olsen praised Johansson for standing up, “I think shes so tough and literally when I read that I was like, ‘Good for…
HANOI, Vietnam HONOLULU Hawaiis governor is urging residents and potential visitors to limit travel to the islands to essential business while the state struggles to control outbreaks of the delta variant of the coronavirus. Gov. David Ige wants to curtail travel to Hawaii through the end of October. In his…
American automaker General Motors expanded its recall of Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles on Friday due to fire risks from battery manufacturing defects. The automaker said it would seek reimbursement from LG Chem, its battery cell manufacturing partner, for what it expects to be $1 billion worth of losses. Following the…
A Toronto cop who was facing disciplinary charges in connection with the 2016 arrest and release of serial killer Bruce McArthur has been found not guilty. Sgt. Paul Gauthier was charged with insubordination and neglect of duty under the Police Services Act in connection with his handling of a complaint…
When GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia came to Southern California in July, three secular venues canceled her planned political rally over her support for far-right policies. So Pastor Tim Thompson handed Greene the microphone during a Sunday service at his 412 Church in Murrietta. Consider also Phil Hotsenpiller,…
By Christine RoTechnology of Business reporter image captionGreen roofs and walls help to keep buildings cool I mostly love working from home in East London, with its generally mild weather. The exception is when the temperature rises suddenly, and my 16th-floor flat starts to feel like a baking, heat-trap. As…
To get a roundup of TechCrunchs biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for August 23, 2021. Weve got a simply lovely bunch of news items for you below, but before we get into…
Several business groups have asked the province to consider a vaccine pass system and it looks like they’ll soon be getting their wish. In a letter to the province last week, the Business Council for B.C. was one of the organizations to ask for a “vaccination verification program to mitigate…
