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Aryan Jakhar

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India, Sīkar
As seen in: Prayan News, Business Today (India), Business Today Bazaar, Inc42, Business Upturn, OpIndia, Youth Ki Awaaz, HT Syndication, StartupNews.fyi, tezzbuzz, Coin Block Asia and
Covers:  Startup Ecosystem, Technology, Business, Markets
Doesn't Cover: Entertainment and Sports
Founder @prayannewslive

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Aryan Jakhar is the founder of The Shining Media, Business Headline, Neemkathana Express and several other news publications. He launched his first venture 'The Shining Media' in 2021. With a background in digital news media, he has worked with notable outlets like Business Upturn, YouthPolitician, MyVoice - OpIndia, Youth Ki Awaaz, and Inc42 Media.

Renowned for his innovative approach and deep understanding of the startup ecosystem, Aryan has established himself as a prominent figure in the m…

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Aryan Jakhar is a business journalist who has keen interest towards Indian startup ecosystem.

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Business and Political Editor

Business and Political Editor at Prayan News and Founder of Prayan Media Network. Aryan keeps a close eye on …

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Govt Sends Notices To Telegram & Signal Over Username Feature

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By Aryan Jakhar Verified
| Business Headline Verified
India’s IT ministry has sent notifications to Telegram and Signal, intensifying its examination of messaging services based on usernames after its order to WhatsApp to stop work on its new feature. The letters require both platforms to explain how they prevent fraud, impersonation and other cybercrimes associated with usernames that allow users to connect without disclosing phone numbers. Telegram and Signal offer username-based texting in India, unlike WhatsApp.
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Indian Markets Eye New Highs as IT Stocks Fuel Rally

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By Aryan Jakhar Verified
| Prayan News Verified
The Indian equity benchmarks are expected to maintain their upward trajectory following a steep rebound in information technology (IT) stocks that bolstered overall market sentiment, as they closed the previous session near the day’s high. If global indicators remain supportive, analysts predict that the Nifty 50 may attempt a breakout above 24,250.
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Ninjacart Nets $6 Mn from Accel, Nandan Nilekani; Eyes IPO in 2 years

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By Aryan Jakhar Verified
| Business Headline Verified
B2B agritech Ninjacart has raised $6 million in the first tranche of a larger pre-IPO fundraise, marking a fresh bet on its full-stack fresh produce supply chain. The round was led by existing investors Accel, Tiger Global and Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, with more backers expected to join the ongoing round . IPO clock is ticking The startup says the funding is being deployed to strengthen operations ahead of a planned public listing within two years.
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