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Prepared by former CBI official Ashok Kumar Malhotra, the draft report could give details of how funds worth up to Rs 2,000 crore went missing from Coffee Day Enterprise's accounts 

Ever since Quincey took over reins of company in 2017, he's been talking about going hyper-local, not just by offering local Indian beverages but also by growing Indian agri-ecosystem for next five years

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While Sharma in his resignation letter cited \"other preoccupations\" as reasons for his inability to continue with the role, reports say it has been done to comply with the RBI norms

Paytm plans to pump in the money on merchant expansion in both online and offline modes as well as to make an aggressive push in the financial services business

These tweets and warnings come after scores of Paytm users registered complaints with the company's cyber cell and the RBI ombudsman over fraudulent claims

The buzz is that the investors include Ant Financial, one of Paytm's earliest backers, and Softbank Group Corp, which had pumped in $1.4 billion last year, the largest fund infusion by a single investor in a desi start-up

Paytm Payments Bank (PPB) also notified a new fixed deposit (FD) scheme which offers customers an interest rate of up to 7.5% on deposits through its partner bank.

Paytm plans to remain private until it builds on its business and takes it to the next level, said Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekar Sharma.

In a regulatory filing to the exchanges, the Coffee Day Enterprises said that it had signed definitive agreements with Blackstone Group and Bengaluru-based real estate developer Salarpuria Sattva Group for investment in GV Techparks Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tanglin Development Limited (TDL).

The sale of Global Village Tech park reportedly involves an initial payment of Rs 2,000 crore in the coming weeks while the remaining Rs 700 crore will be paid within the next one year. This is CDEL's first major divestiture in a bid to pare down its Rs 4,970 crore debt.

This development comes less than a month after CDEL, owner of cafe chain Cafe Coffee Day, sold Global Village Tech Park to Blackstone. The company has been trying to divest its assets to pare its debts since the death of its founder, VG Siddhartha.

According to latest data available with exchange, Edelweiss and Indusind Bank, the lenders to troubled Gonibedu Coffee Estate, invoked entire 5.24 per cent of the CDEL shares, the promoter company had pledged with them

Gangaiah Hegde was suffering a head injury and was in coma for some time. His cremation will take place in Chikmagalur district at around 4:30 pm today

According to police sources, water was found in Siddhartha's lungs and his death was due to drowning.