Gukesh makes history👑

Apr 22, 2024

Courageous Adventurers welcome to a new week of exploration and empowerment!

“Fear is a reaction; courage is a decision.”
– Winston Churchill

Let us embrace the challenges ahead with boldness and conviction, for in every moment of decision, our courage defines our destiny.

Join us as we embark on a journey to unlock the transformative power of courage, igniting the flames of bravery within each of us.

D Gukesh makes history as youngest to win Candidates

India's D Gukesh has made history by becoming the youngest player ever to win. Candidates tournament, which earns him the right to challenge chess world champion Ding Liren. This achievement surpasses a record set by the legendary Garry Kasparov four decades ago. The 17-year-old Indian Grandmaster Gukesh scored 9/14 points to clinch first place. He is only the second Indian player after Viswanathan Anand to win the FIDE Candidates Tournament. (Sharing as

Zomato hikes platform fee for users to Rs 5; pauses intercity deliveries

Zomato has hiked the platform fee it levies on customers for food delivery by 25% to Rs 5, effective April 20, according to information on the Gurugram-based company's app. Zomato services 2.0-2.2 million orders per day, and an increase of Re 1 for a large order base could add substantially to the company’s earnings over a quarter.

Track fishy transactions, RBI tells payment firms amid ongoing elections

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked payment system operators (PSOs) to step up their checks on digital payments across the country. In a letter dated April 15, the central bank asked PSOs or regulated payment companies to flag any high-value suspicious payments made during the time of the general elections.

Garena to localise India ops ahead of 'Free Fire' launch

Singapore's game publisher Garena is in the process of fully localizing its India operations before launching the blockbuster video game Free Fire in the country. Following the government's nudge for over seven months, Garena is finally moving its game server to India to be installed in Yotta Data Services' Navi Mumbai premises.

Climate-focused deeptech startup Ecozen has raised $30 million in a mix of debt and equity from Nuveen Global Fund and other existing equity investors, and new debt support from InCred Credit Fund and International Development Finance Corporation (IDFC).
Space tech startup Dhruva Space has raised $15 million (Rs 123 crore approximately) in its Series A round from Indian Angel Network Alpha Fund and Blue Ashva Capital, as well as Silverneedle Ventures, BIG Global Investment JSC (BITEXCO Group) IvyCap Ventures, Mumbai Angels, and Blume Founders Fund.
Aurionpro Solutions Limited has announced the strategic acquisition of Mumbai-based banking and insurance-focused PaaS startup Arya.ai. This will be an all-cash deal and the aggregate investment including secondary acquisition and fund infusion is approximately $16.5 million.

🎖️ Short Story: The Triumph of Courage

In the heart of adversity, John faced a daunting choice—succumb to fear or seize the reins of his destiny with courage.

Drawing inspiration from Winston Churchill's timeless words, John made a resolute decision to confront his fears head-on.

With each step forward, he felt the weight of doubt and uncertainty fade away, replaced by a newfound sense of strength and resilience.

As we stand on the precipice of possibility, let us remember that courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.

Thank you for embarking on this courageous journey with us.

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