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InvestValue launched a ₹20 crore ESOP pool for over 75% of its 140 employees as its wealth-tech platform reaches ₹2,200 crore in assets under advisory. The company aims to foster…
PhonePe launched an in-app tax filing feature for Income Tax Returns (ITR) and Goods and Services Tax (GST) compliance, partnering with TaxBuddy. Self-filing starts at ₹24,…
Maternity insurance is now a necessity in India due to rising delivery costs, with normal births costing ₹50,000-₹1.5 lakh and C-sections ₹1-2.5 lakh. Policies cover prenatal,…
Mumbai, May 20, 2026: Private Sector Bank Karnataka Bank has appointed seasoned banking leader Ms. Biji SS as its Whole-time Director (Executive Director), strengthening the…
Bengaluru, May 19, 2026 For decades, sophisticated financial infrastructure, including real-time ledgers, automated reconciliation, and intelligent book closing, has been the…
Lal Chand Bisu, Co-founder & CEO of Kuku, on building a mobile-first storytelling platform that blends storytelling, technology & user insights and how AWS powers its scale.…
Here is the rewritten article: SMM Panels: A Complete Guide for 2026 SMM panels have changed how brands, influencers, and agencies approach digital growth. Instead of managing…
New Delhi, 9th May 2026: Prismara by KGK Group, India's emerging lifestyle jewellery brand redefining modern luxury, has announced the launch of its first-ever physical retail…
BENGALURU, India, May 13, 2026: Lemnisk, a leading enterprise Customer Data Platform (CDP) provider, today announced the appointment of veteran banker and digital transformation…
Prabhdeep Singh, Founder & CEO of RED.Health, in conversation with host Gautam Srinivasan. Prabhdeep Singh, Founder & CEO of RED.Health, on building emergency response systems…
Coimbatore, May 11 , 2026: Natrinai Ventures, which operates under the brand NGE Green Energy, has commissioned a 75 MW, 110 kV pooling substation in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The…
There is a pattern that shows up again and again in the careers of people who go on to build something truly impactful. They spend years becoming exceptional at something. They…
Bengaluru: As online shoppers continue to face delayed deliveries, failed delivery attempts, and lack of shipment updates, GoKwik has launched Kwik Ship, an AI-powered logistics…
New Delhi, May 6, 2026: India’s stroke care landscape is at a critical juncture, with nearly 1.8–2 million new cases reported annually and less than 15% of patients reaching…
Navi Mumbai, May 6, 2026: Borade AI, an AI platform that helps creators and businesses create, grow and earn from digital content through a built-in royalty system, has announced…
FinTech firm MochaTrade raises pre-seed from YCombinator to bring round-the-clock US stock, commodity, & crypto perpetuals to eligible traders worldwide.
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India – April 2026: In a major step towards transforming how job seekers access government employment opportunities, SarkariRojgar.com.co has introduced a smart and user-centric…
Chennai, India – 21 April 2026: ITK Education Services Pvt. Ltd. proudly set to launch the advanced ACEMA Edu ERP - Version 3.0. ACEMA Edu ERP is a comprehensive, cloud-based…
One of the most resonant signals in the pulsating, ceaselessly competitive landscape of global technology is a large, one-time-only stock grant to tens of thousands of employees,…
One of the most important centers of women participation in the industrial scene in India has silently become Tamil Nadu - and the statistics are mind-blowing. Every fourth…
Aquapulse , an integrated aquaculture tech startup, has raised INR 25 crore in an ongoing Series A round led by NABVENTURES Ltd, the venture capital arm of NABARD, through…
The AI-powered collections infrastructure company manages over $6 billion in assets across 40+ lenders and 10 states at present India, April 01, 2026: CredResolve , an AI-powered…
In an era where success is often measured by designations and boardroom influence, Dr. Richa Pathak Purohit represents a rarer, more meaningful form of leadership — one…
Since India has the largest conglomerates that are silently reshaping the rules of the entertainment field, one name simply does not appear in the credits, which belongs to the…
Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup Bellatrix Aerospace is gearing up to raise Rs 107 crore (approximately $12.8 million) in a new funding round, as the company accelerates its…
In a dramatic decline in India's edtech sector, upGrad is nearing the final stages of acquiring Unacademy in an all-stock deal worth about ₹2,055 crore. This represents a…
India has done something extraordinary - something that could have been thought to be outrageous even ten years ago. Now its railroad system spans more than 68,000 kilometres of…
The economic relationship between Russia and India is in a new stage of strategic depth due to the changing global patterns of trade, and there is also a push towards long-term…
The Nvidia CEO compared companies that lack an agentic AI plan with those that lacked a web site in 1998 and the tech community is paying attention. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang…
The sports economy of India has finally topped the 2 billion mark in history. The 13 th edition of the Sporting Nation report by WPP Media estimates the industry to reach Rs…
The world smartphone manufacturing map has been rewritten in a wave of geopolitical instability in the global supply chain. It is also the first time in history that India and…
A decade after the Fire Phone's spectacular failure, Amazon is quietly building a new AI-powered smartphone — and this time, it's playing an entirely different game. A…
Chinese artificial intelligence company Moonshot has raised an additional billion dollars in another round of funding, a feat that, along with the two previous ones, has taken…
"India's consumer AI opportunity is massive and largely uncaptured. Our goal is clear: to build AI-powered apps that empower one billion Bharat users every single day." —…
Meta said that it was closing its virtual reality social network Horizon Worlds , the Quest VR headset social network that was once one of the most important aspects of its…
The period of unrestricted artificial intelligence might be coming to an end . The head of ChatGPT at OpenAI, Nick Turley, has stated that the firm anticipates the core…
In a story that reads like a script straight out of a Bollywood film, Alakh Pandey — the small-town teacher from Prayagraj who once dropped out of an engineering college…
It was shared on Chinese University , and states that they are advising students to fall in love during their spring break, but there is more than meets the eye to the post. It…
Picture a senior HR leader at a tech firm in Bengaluru tasked with planning her company's annual offsite for three hundred attendees, complete with breakout rooms, plenary…
Delhi based startup Velmenni has raised a Pre-Series A funding round of Rs 30 crore (about USD 3.3 million) in a major move for both the deep tech and telecommunications…
As part of an important step highlighting the increasing role of India in the global startup environment more broadly, the Y Combinator (YC) one of the most esteemed startup…
Gurugram / Bengaluru | March 16, 2026 SwiftSeed Ventures , an early-stage startup accelerator and ecosystem enabler, has announced a strategic knowledge partnership with Startup…
Imagine you have been in a developer's room for three years, building a game from scratch. A small team, crores of rupees, hundreds of hours of motion capture, voice recording,…
By April, Bangladesh will have imported another 45,000 tonnes of diesel, as India shifts to harden its own fuel supply, amidst the rising energy demands, a senior Bangladesh…
In a historic move as far as the expanding space programme in India was concerned, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, and the Indian Space Research…
OfficeBanao, proptech and workspace interiors startup, headquartered in Gurugram, has raised about 4 million dollars , or about 34.835 crores, as the part of the larger funding…
The greatest expectations spy action sequel by Ranveer Singh , Dhurandhar: The Revenge is already redefining the Bollywood box office even before a single regular performance has…
Where it has been long believed that Uber and Ola have a two-horse race in the market, there is a third player that has not only come on to the stage, but has bypassed the…
Dubai, which was previously the unchallenged powerhouse of the luxury tourism industry and a source of wealth in the Middle East, is currently confronted with one of the worst…
The Series A funding round signals a massive surge in investor confidence as robotics and AI converge to reshape industrial automation. Rhoda AI, a rising star in the robotics…
In 2006, when Google acquired YouTube for $1.65 billion (around ₹13,000 crore), many investors and analysts believed it was one of Google's most foolish bets. At that time,…
As India's digital economy continues its unprecedented expansion, the central government is reportedly examining a novel fiscal measure — a tax on mobile data consumption.…
E-commerce platforms report sales surging up to 30 times as the Iran-Israel-US conflict chokes India's cooking gas supply chain In living rooms, kitchens, and WhatsApp groups…
Stockholm, March 2026 — In a Silicon Valley obsessed with headcount, burn rates, and decade-long paths to profitability, a two-year-old Swedish startup just made every…
In what could be one of the most transformative digital infrastructure initiatives in India's most populous state, the Uttar Pradesh government has officially launched PROJECT…
The Stark Reality of Gender Bias in Startup Funding In a revealing report published by Kalaari Capital, one of India's most prominent early-stage venture capital firms, data has…
India's restaurant industry is staring down a crisis that has nothing to do with food quality, customer footfall, or economic slowdown — it stems from a conflict raging…
When 82.1 crore Indians watched a cricket match on their phones, they didn't just witness a sporting triumph — they became the product. The Number That Changes Everything…
In a milestone that underscores just how dominant Nvidia has become in the artificial intelligence era, the American chipmaker now generates approximately ₹18.4 crore (~$2.02…
Not long ago, the idea of an iPhone being assembled in India seemed far-fetched. Apple's supply chain was so deeply entrenched in China that the two had become almost synonymous.…
Chennai-based digital transformation company KaarTech has raised $11 million, approximately ₹100 crore, in a significant new funding round, marking a major milestone in the…
In a world still adjusting after pandemic disruptions, inflation spikes, and shifting geopolitics, three economies remain central to global economic projections: the United…
The global electric vehicle industry may have just crossed a major technological milestone. Chinese EV giant BYD has unveiled the second-generation Blade Battery, a…
On March 6, 202 6, a single sentence in Karnataka's annual budget speech set off a national conversation. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, while presenting the Budget 2026–27…
Despite a 9% dip from 2024 levels, larger average deal sizes and investor confidence in sustainable, revenue-generating startups signal a maturing ecosystem for women…
India’s public sector depends on a large workforce to run infrastructure projects, welfare programs, healthcare services, and administrative operations. Thousands of contractual…
A new EAC-PM working paper lays bare a devastating national trend — tobacco consumption has surged 33% in rural India, with household spending data revealing a stark…
Bengaluru | March 2026 Rapido, the bike-taxi aggregator that once rattled the dominance of Ola and Uber in India's ride-hailing market, is now setting its sights on a far bigger…
WhatsApp , the world's most popular messaging app, is reportedly working on a new optional premium subscription tier called WhatsApp Plus. If you have been using WhatsApp for…
China is moving rapidly to a solar/electric future with very little need for oil or gas - Elon Musk In 2024 alone, China added an astonishing 277 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity…
India's long-standing ambition to enter the global semiconductor manufacturing race is now translating into real infrastructure and production capacity. Union Electronics and IT…
In an era where tech companies are racing to hire thousands of employees to scale operations, one platform is quietly rewriting the rules of business efficiency. The London-based…
New Delhi, March 1, 2026 – SwiftSeed Ventures successfully hosted the second edition of Build & Beyond on 28 February 2026 at the Taj Mansingh (Taj Mahal), New Delhi…
In 2014, India exported virtually zero smartphones. By 2025, that figure has surged to $30 billion, transforming the country into one of the world's fastest-growing electronics…
The story of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is more than just academics; it's a saga of vision, entrepreneurship, and national transformation. From its…
Compensation up to ₹5.4 crore ($600,000), a shift in hiring priorities, and a bold prediction about the future of coding — Anthropic's latest moves are redefining what it…
India is shedding its "back office" reputation to become the strategic and operational heartbeat of the global tech industry. With massive infrastructure projects and…
In a strategic move to strengthen its position in outcome-based education, upGrad has acquired Internshala in a deal valued at around ₹100 crore. The acquisition brings together…
The Indian IT sector is facing one of its toughest phases in over two decades, as investors reevaluate the future of technology services in the age of generative AI. In February…
New Delhi: With the support of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India, the Art & Craft Development Institute is organizing ‘The Grand Expo 2026’…
In a major development that raises serious concerns about AI ethics, platform security, and global technological competition, U.S.-based AI company Anthropic has alleged that…
While the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam was designed to showcase the future of "Sovereign AI" and "Democratized Compute," the most talked-about breakthrough…
India's urban mobility landscape could soon witness a major transformation as The ePlane Company prepares to raise $40–50 million (around ₹330–₹400 crore) in its…
At the recent AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, a striking observation from Meta's Chief AI Officer and Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang captured global attention: India may now have…
India is taking a major step toward building inclusive and locally relevant artificial intelligence. Tech Mahindra , in collaboration with NVIDIA , has unveiled a Hindi-first…
India's home interiors unicorn Livspace is making headlines — and this time, it's not for funding or expansion. In February 2026, the company announced layoffs of nearly…
In a major leadership move, tech giant Microsoft has appointed Indian-origin executive Asha Sharma as the new CEO of its gaming division , marking a significant moment not just…
For years, Walmart held the title of the world's highest-revenue company. Its vast network of physical stores, strong supply chain, and everyday low-price strategy made it the…
In a milestone that reflects the explosive demand for AI-powered development, Emergent has crossed a $100 million annual recurring revenue (ARR) run rate in just 250…
The rapid expansion of smartphone access across India has brought the world to the fingertips of millions. However, this digital revolution has a shadow side. As concerns…
In a major expansion announcement, OpenAI plans to open new offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru in 2026. This will be one of the company's biggest international expansions outside…
MUMBAI — The room was packed, the air thick with the quiet hum of high-stakes diplomacy. Addressing a cohort of global dignitaries, French President Emmanuel Macron…
Delhi already owns one of India's most historic cricket venues — the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium. With around 35,000 seats, it has hosted legendary Test matches,…
India's infrastructure giant Adani Group has announced a massive $100 billion investment to build renewable-energy-powered, hyperscale AI-ready data centers by 2035. This…
India is no longer just using AI. It's built with it. It's shipping with it. It's scaling with it. Across startups, SaaS companies, and large enterprises, AI is moving from…
Japan has officially reached a total of over 270,000 crore rupees in foreign direct investment (FDI) in India — a significant achievement that goes beyond just money…
In a move that could redefine public healthcare delivery in India, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has proposed an ambitious " one AI doctor per person "…
In a bold prediction that has sparked debate across the global technology ecosystem, Silicon Valley billionaire Vinod Khosla has warned that traditional IT and BPO services could…
India has officially crossed 100 million weekly active users on ChatGPT , making it one of the largest global markets for OpenAI. The announcement was shared by CEO Sam Altman…