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BySanchita Dash•Oct 4, 2018

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1. Priyanka Chopra is now a tech investor. Bollywood actress has recently invested in the dating app Bumble and a coding education company called Holberton School.

2. SoftBank chief to bring free solar power to India. Masayoshi Son has promised to supply free electricity to International Solar Alliance (ISA) member-countries soon.

3. Amazon Pay gets stronger. In a bid to take on Paytm and Google Pay, Amazon has invested INR 590 crore in its Indian digital payments arm.

4. Amid furor over her alleged involvement in scams where she favoured her family, Chanda Kochhar has now quit ICICI bank. Sandeep Bakshi will take over.

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