Speaking at the Startup Maha Kumbh, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal took a swipe at India's startup ecosystem, stating that while Indian startups are fixated on food delivery, betting, and fantasy sports apps, their Chinese counterparts are advancing in EVs, battery tech, semiconductors, and AI.

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Textiles manufacturer and exporter Varvee Global Limited on Thursday said its profit after tax jumped by 23 per cent in the July- September quarter to Rs 10.21 crore compared to Rs 8.2 crore in the year-ago period.
The denim textile manufacturer's revenue from operations surged by nearly 80 per cent to Rs 27.83 crore in the second quarter of FY26 compared to Rs 15.47 crore in the year-ago period, reflecting stronger realisations and a richer mix, the company said in a statement.
A sharp drop in finance cost to nearly nil and lower expenses in the second quarter boosted the profitability, the company said.
"This is the first full quarter with the new leadership playbook at work where results are visible in the margin reset, the EBITDA swing, and the near-elimination of finance costs," Jaimin Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, said.
The company will focus on deepening high-margin product lines, tighten cash conversion, and maintain conservative funding while pursuing selective, ...

The denim textile manufacturer's revenue from operations surged by nearly 80% to ₹27.83 crore in the second quarter of FY26 compared to ₹15.47 crore in the year-ago period

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You trust the data put out by the United Kingdom but not the figures given by the Indian government, the Supreme Court on Thursday told the petitioners who claimed that authorities reported "alarmingly low" number of deaths due to adverse effects of Covid vaccine.
A bench of justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta was hearing arguments on the pleas including the one which alleged that two women lost their lives in 2021 after taking the first dose of Covishield vaccine. It was alleged that after vaccination, both of them suffered from severe adverse effects following immunization.
The top court reserved its order in the matter.
Senior advocate Colin Gonsalves, appearing for petitioners in one of the pleas, said the same vaccine was used in the UK and India administered 30 times more jabs as compared to the UK.
"The difference is so large that there seems to be a worrying discrepancy between the UK, which is putting its data transparently, and India which is hiding the data of deaths,

Senior advocate Colin Gonsalves, appearing for petitioners in one of the pleas, said the same vaccine was used in the UK and India administered 30 times more jabs as compared to the UK

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