Last month, Oyo received a $5 million investment from Microsoft, Citi, among others.

Freshworks boosted revenue about 40 per centlast year after COVID prompted businesses to go digital.

NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said that the Covid-19 pandemic hit poor and vulnerable sections of the society more and for sustainable growth, restoring private consumption will be very crucial going forward.

"It's a long way to go yet in terms of this being resolved", said Kerry Craig, global market strategist at JP Morgan Asset Management.

The benchmark indices, the BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty, opened firm on Thursday, rising nearly one per cent in early trade.

Domestic markets are likely to open with a 100-point gap up opening, as Federal Reserve maintained the bond buying programme, and Chinese troubled Evergrande is set to meet its coupon rate payment commitments.

Chennai: The demand for three bed-room and four bed-room apartments have gone up in key metro cities during the pandemic even as the demand for smaller units have come down.

The story so far: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council last week decided to not bring petrol and diesel under the ambit of the GST.

Chennai: Food ordered from smaller restaurants and garments priced less than Rs 1,000 will become dearer, with the changes made by the government on GST rates and collection.

Mumbai: In a major relief, depositors of 21 co-operative banks—including fraud-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank (PMC)—whose money got locked after these stressed lenders were placed under the RBI’s restrictions, will now be able to recover up to Rs 5 lakh within 90 days.