Bayern Munich earned a nervous 1-0 win at St Pauli thanks to a sensational 28-metre drive from Jamal Musiala to stay unbeaten.

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr scored a hat-trick to help the LaLiga champions snap a two-game winless run in all competitions.

Czech Barbora Krejcikova on Sunday called for respect and professionalism in sports media as she hit out at "unprofessional" remarks made about her appearance during a broadcast on the Tennis Channel.

Ajit Chouhan and Rohit Raghav shone bright as U Mumba edged out UP Yoddhas 35-33 in a nail-biting contest to open the Noida leg of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) at the Noida Indoor Stadium in Noida on Sunday.

Barcelona suffered a shock 1-0 LaLiga defeat at Real Sociedad on Sunday that ended their seven-match winning streak in all competitions.

Shravya Varma, the talented niece of film-maker Ram Gopal Varma, and badminton ace Srikanth Kidambi sealed their bond in a grand wedding ceremony in Hyderabad on Saturday.

Sania Mirza, the tennis icon, made a dazzling entry at the fifth Indian Sports Honours event, donning a stunning floral blazer suit.

Young striker Sangita Kumari scored a brace as defending champions India defeated Malaysia 4-0 to open their campaign at the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament on a confident note in Rajgir, Bihar on Monday.

Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shock 6-1, 7-5 defeat against Norway's Casper Ruud in his opening match at the ATP Finals

Patna Pirates returned to winning ways with an all-round performance as they secured an impressive 40-27 win over Gujarat Giants in the Pro Kabaddi League in Noida on Monday.

City slumped to a fourth consecutive loss in all competitions with a 2-1 defeat at Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday

Striker Deepika converted a penalty stroke three minutes from the final hooter to lead India to a tense 3-2 win over South Korea

Ding will face a stern challenge from the 18-year-old Gukesh, who "doesn't make any mistakes at all" and has had a terrific run in 2024.

Daniil Medvedev might have to delay his holiday plans a while longer after rediscovering his spark to beat Australia's Alex de Minaur in straight sets at the ATP Finals on Tuesday.

On current form, D Gukesh is the favourite to win the World Chess Championship title against his Chinese opponent, Ding Liren, believes Indian teenage Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa.

Arjun Deshwal capped off an exceptional solo performance to lead Jaipur Pink Panthers to a 39-32 win over Bengaluru Bulls in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) in Noida on Tuesday.

Shunwei’s investments in this region are close adaptations of those found in China.

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Fajrin said 'unsubsidised' transactions for Bukalapak account for over half of its total sales.

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Geopolitical uncertainties are not deterring Citigroup clients from strategic deals but outbound Chinese buyers are lacking.

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The firm is particularly looking at those with differentiated technology, especially if it's scalable, says its MD Marc Dragon.

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The company plans to place its application in the second or third quarter, said Mohd Khairil Abdullah.

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He led MDI Ventures to clock a record five exits in a single year in 2019.

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There are US-based venture firms, with no presence in India so far, who are now looking to invest here.

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Fink welcomed the recent number of failed IPOs, calling it a reset of a bubble.

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The digital telco firm is also looking to enter new markets.

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Fave, formerly Kfit, is understood to be looking at a corpus of $50 million in its Series C round.

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In January, Wandou raised $48-million Series B from SBI Holdings, Sugi Holdings, and XJ Holding.

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SNOWPLUS, which recently raised $125 million, is seeking to grow in SE Asia, Europe and the US.

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Carsome is entering the slowdown with cash in hand, after raising $50 million in December.

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Mekari, which was formed out of the merger of four startups, snagged Series B and C funding last year.

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Paytm plans to double down on existing categories like payments, content and gaming and push usage in Tier 3 and 4 geographies.

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Qiming, which closed a $1.1 billion fund recently, will look for startups with "good fundamentals."

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In 2019, JD.com merged its secondhand commodity trading platform Paipai.com with Aihuishou.

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The BigBasket and Portea Medical promoter expects to see venture debt rising as an asset class in India.

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Chris Lane of Sanford C. Bernstein says WeWork can have a bright future if SoftBank overhauls the business plan.

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Since 2010, Thai firms have led or taken part in $83 billion of overseas M&A, including 18 deals of $1 billion or more.

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The market might take one or two years to see the next batch of SMEs emerge.  

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The warning came as HK-based companies are expected to show the scars of the protests that forced businesses to shut over the next few weeks.

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Startups and investors are pushing for a shift to a “sustainable growth” model.

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A solid foothold in Indonesia is one of the important prerequisites for overseas expansion.

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An 80 per cent writedown on The We Co. has delivered some cold hard truths about Son's vulnerability.

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The opportunely timed sale gives Luckin a war chest to survive the hit to consumption from the epidemic.

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Alibaba can’t be included in the stock connect programme linking Hong Kong with the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges at present.

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CFO Maggie Wu told investors that China's retail and local consumer businesses would be hit hardest.

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Vision Fund head Rajeev Misra is reportedly looking to raise a multi-billion dollar fund to buy listed stocks.

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The Japanese megabank and the Singapore-headquartered superapp get to plug gaps in their businesses.

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NIO counts the likes of Baillie Gifford (a big Tesla investor), Tencent and Temasek among its backers.

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