Infosys Metaverse Foundry will help establish a first-mover advantage

​The company expects to see a “hockey stick-shaped growth” very soon in this area and the latest move is a means to sharpen its edge over rivals.

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Indian fashion designers join NFT bandwagon

Manish Malhotra, Raghavendra Rathore, Anamika Khanna and Pankaj & Nidhi have seen their initial drops of digital artworks selling in minutes

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Suresh Muthuswami elevated as chairman of TCS North America

Taking over Muthuswami’s role will be Amit Bajaj who will assume the role of president, TCS North America. Bajaj has worked with TCS for 24 years across various global roles and was most recently heading the America and UK markets.

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BharatPe sacks Jain; Myntra’s new mantra

​Jain, who is the wife of BharatPe cofounder Ashneer Grover, had been in charge of finances at the company since October 2018.

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Live commerce, beauty among key focus areas for Myntra, says new CEO Nandita Sinha

Sinha, who was earlier vice-president of customer growth, media and engagement at Flipkart, told ET in an interview that Myntra is focussing on building and strengthening its team with a focus on fashion and technology. Her big priority is to push internal talent, she added.

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India adds 10th unicorn in 53 days

As of February 9, 2022, India had 88 unicorns with a total valuation of $295.99 billion. Out of the total, 44 unicorns with a total valuation of $94.37 billion were born in 2021.

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ASCI issues guidelines for promotion and advertisement of crypto, NFTs

The 12 point guidelines also state that such ads shall not promise or guarantee profits, compare VDA products with a regulated asset class, or depict minors in the ads.

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