Solitario Lab Grown Diamonds secures US $3.6 million in pre-IPO funding – ET Retail

Solitario Lab Grown, a leading lab-grown diamond brand offering exclusive lab-grown diamond jewellery, has successfully raised USD 3.6 million in a pre-IPO funding round. The funding round attracted notable investors including Neeraj Gupta (Founder of Meru Cabs), Mauritius-based FPI Investi Global, Vicco Group, and Seema Manish Nuwal (Promoter, Solar Industries), along with several ultra-high-net-worth individuals…

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Congress’s mouthpiece attacks MP Shashi Tharoor for his remarks on PM Modi | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress’s mouthpiece in Kerala, Veekshanam Daily, on Monday criticised Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor for his remarks on Kerala’s startup sector in its latest editorial. Without naming him, the editorial slammed the Congress leader for praising entrepreneurial growth of the state under the Left government. The publication in its strongly worded latest editorial advised…

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No relief for Samay Raina in India’s Got latent row, Maharashtra Cyber Cell refuses request to record statement via video conferencing | Mumbai News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Maharashtra Cyber Cell has rejected YouTuber Samay Raina’s request to record his statement via videoconferencing in the ongoing ‘India’s Got Latent’ controversy. Raina, currently in the US, had cited prior commitments and stated that he wouldn’t be able to return to India before March 17. However, the Cyber Cell has directed him to…

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This partnership may be proof that IPL streaming will remain free – The Times of India

The partnership between JioHotstar and Nielsen for third-party ad measurement during IPL 2025 suggests that the streaming platform may continue offering free cricket content, despite recent subscription model changes.The move to implement Nielsen’s measurement systems can be seen as a strategic effort to strengthen advertising revenue rather than pivot entirely to a subscription-based model. By…

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Champions Trophy: ‘Jasprit Bumrah’s absence gives Bangladesh a chance to capitalise’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes believes the unavailability of Jasprit Bumrah presents an advantage for his country to challenge India’s bowling unit in their Champions Trophy opener on February 20. India remain clear favourites whilst Bangladesh arrive at the tournament following a poor run in ODIs.“India is a strong side with a great…

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Lenskart eyes $10 billion valuation; plans $1 billion IPO at double its 2024 value – The Times of India

In preparation for its IPO, Lenskart has focused on achieving complete profitability. (AI image) Lenskart IPO: Lenskart aims to double its valuation to $10 billion for its forthcoming initial public offering (IPO), as indicated by informed sources. The eyewear company plans to submit its draft documentation in May.Numerous startups spanning ecommerce, B2B and fintech sectors…

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‘There is a limit’: Supreme Court on fresh pleas relating to 1991 places of worship law | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed displeasure over fresh pleas filed regarding the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991. The apex court adjourned the hearing of pleas filed challenging the validity Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 1991, which preserves the character of religious places as they existed on August 15, 1947.‘There…

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‘He had out-bowled Bumrah …’: Balaji backs Shami to lead India’s pace attack with distinction at Champions Trophy – The Times of India

Mohammed Shami (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Laxmipathy Balaji has backed Mohammed Shami to lead India’s pace attack with distinction at the ICC Champions Trophy, set to begin on February 19 in Karachi. With India set to play all their matches in Dubai, Balaji believes Shami’s experience and skill will be crucial to…

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2017 Irish tourist rape-murder: Goa court sentences accused Vikat Bhagat to rigorous life imprisonment | Goa News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: A local court in Goa has sentenced Vikat Bhagat to rigorous life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a 28-year-old Irish national in 2017. The conviction, which follows a lengthy trial of over eight years was handed down by Additional Sessions Judge Kshama Joshi on Friday.Bhagat was found guilty of murder, rape,…

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