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Updated On : 16 Oct 2024 | 3:15 PM IST

Why blackbucks are more than just animals to the Bishnoi community

For approx 550 years, the Bishnoi community of western Rajasthan has held the belief that blackbucks are sacred embodiments of their revered Guru Jambheshwar, the founder of their faith

Why blackbucks are more than just animals to the Bishnoi community
Updated On : 15 Oct 2024 | 5:54 PM IST

Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin's B Capital closes $250 mn fund

Ascent Fund II is B Capital's first dedicated early-stage fund. It invests in pre-seed through series A rounds globally, with an emphasis on the US and Asia, including India

Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin's B Capital closes $250 mn fund
Updated On : 19 Jul 2022 | 11:19 PM IST

BlackBuck bounces back from Covid, reimagines its trucking business model

The Tiger Global and Sequoia-backed unicorn plans to deepen its reach from 100,000 villages currently to over 300,000 villages, and scale its existing businesses 3x by 2023

BlackBuck bounces back from Covid, reimagines its trucking business model
Updated On : 14 Jun 2022 | 8:05 PM IST

Trucking startup BlackBuck's valuation crosses $1 bn, joins unicorn club

BlackBuck, which digitises fleet operations for the truckers, will use these funds to further penetrate the market and launch new service offerings for its customer base

Trucking startup BlackBuck's valuation crosses $1 bn, joins unicorn club
Updated On : 22 Jul 2021 | 10:24 PM IST

Logistics firm Rivigo's loss widens 6% to Rs 542 cr, revenue up 5%

The firm's total expenses for the fiscal rose 5 per cent to Rs 1,622 crore

Logistics firm Rivigo's loss widens 6% to Rs 542 cr, revenue up 5%
Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 6:08 PM IST

Trucking tech company BlackBuck waives off commission for truckers

Manufacturers, traders and other shippers can use the Blackbuck platform and gain access to a million trucks

Trucking tech company BlackBuck waives off commission for truckers
Updated On : 29 Apr 2020 | 3:29 PM IST

How an Indian startup improved incomes and efficiency of truck drivers

The interface for drivers includes an audio option and notifications about every incentive they can get

How an Indian startup improved incomes and efficiency of truck drivers
Updated On : 27 Jul 2019 | 1:26 AM IST

How technology is being used to make truck fleet management more efficient

A fleet owner can also monitor, assess and compare the performance of all his drivers and take action accordingly

How technology is being used to make truck fleet management more efficient
Updated On : 24 Jul 2019 | 10:33 PM IST

BlackBuck raises Rs 550 cr from Accel Partners US, Goldman Sachs, B-Capital

The recent company filings, sourced from Paper.vc, a business intelligence platform, show a Rs 250-crore investment from Accel Partners US and B-Capital

BlackBuck raises Rs 550 cr from Accel Partners US, Goldman Sachs, B-Capital
Updated On : 05 Apr 2019 | 2:50 AM IST

BlackBuck in talks with B-Capital, Goldman Sachs to raise $150 mn

BlackBuck last raised $30 million from Sequoia, Sands Capital and Accel India in mid-2018

BlackBuck in talks with B-Capital, Goldman Sachs  to raise $150 mn
Updated On : 28 Mar 2019 | 1:12 AM IST

Blackbuck case: Govt to appeal against acquittal of Saif, Sonali, Tabu

This comes over 5 months after Sonali Bendre, Neelam Kothari, Tabu and Saif Ali Khan were acquitted in the said case, while Salman Khan was convicted and sentenced to five years' imprisonment

Blackbuck case: Govt to appeal against acquittal of Saif, Sonali, Tabu
Updated On : 15 Sep 2018 | 3:46 PM IST

Online freight aggregator Blackbuck raises $70 million

Blackbuck eyes partnerships and acquisitions

Online freight aggregator Blackbuck raises $70 million
Updated On : 22 Mar 2017 | 2:11 AM IST

Flipkart-backed BlackBuck aims to be India's largest freight transporter in a year

BlackBuck uses the Uber model for the trucking industry, bringing together fleet owners and customers in real time

Flipkart-backed BlackBuck aims to be India's largest freight transporter in a year
Updated On : 15 Mar 2016 | 1:34 PM IST