Opportunity India Desk

LoanTap, a digital lending platform on Tuesday announced a series of strategic appointments and promotions to bolster its team of highly experienced professionals. In its media statement, the company said, “LoanTap is pleased to announce the appointment of Rajeev Das, formerly the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) of LoanTap, as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ...

In order to guide electric vehicles consumers to the nearest charging station without wasting a time and make this process an easy one, the central government has planned to roll out a master app which will help drivers to locate the nearest charging point on the map. This app will relieve the owners from range ...

D2L, a global learning technology company, is deepening its long-term commitment to India with additional investments in development, support operations, hiring talent, and expanded in-country cloud solutions. D2L’s future investments in development and support, talent acquisition, local cloud infrastructure and plans for an Indian entity will help expand D2L Brightspace across more of the education market. Brightspace is already ...

The Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV)—an association representing Indian manufacturers of electric vehicles on Friday wrote to the union minister of finance Nirmala Sitharaman, proposing the creation of an INR 3000 cr rehabilitation fund to revive and sustain operations of OEMs which have been badly affected by the recent FAME subsidy blocks. SMEV ...

The Monetary Policy Committee on Thursday decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent, the Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said after three days of deliberation. “MPC also decided by a majority of five out of 6 members to remain focused on withdrawal of accommodation to ensure inflation aligns ...

Charge+Zone—EV charging company on Thursday said that it has completed the first phase of installing over 1,600 EV charging stations across more than 450 locations covering  more than 15,000 kms of highway across the country. According to the press release, the company is planning to raise USD 125 million in equity as part of its ...