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MP Startup Summit 2026 to be Inaugurated in Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh gears up for the Startup Summit 2026 in Bhopal, aiming to boost innovation and create a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem. Discover the key initiatives.
India's Startup Boom Shifts to Cautious Growth Phase
A decade of rapid startup growth created unicorns like Paytm and Byju's but also exposed challenges. Discover the lessons shaping India's entrepreneurial future. Read the full analysis.
Punjab Hosts Defence Skills Conclave to Boost Atmanirbharta
Punjab govt's Defence Skills Conclave aims to build talent for defence & aerospace sectors, leveraging state's military legacy to achieve self-reliance. Read more.
India's Startup Boom: A Decade of Growth and Challenges
A decade of rapid startup growth in India has created unicorns and fueled AI innovation, but also exposed key challenges. Explore the journey and future of Indian entrepreneurship.
India's Defence Budget 2026: A Response to Global Risks
Geopolitical tensions from Ukraine to Venezuela are pushing nations to hike defence budgets. Experts predict India will follow suit in Budget 2026, focusing on self-reliance and tech-driven warfare. Read more.
Rs 34,000 Cr Invested in UP Defence Corridor: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announces massive investment in UP's defence corridor, boosting local manufacturing of arms, ammo & aircraft equipment. Read the full report.
Indrajaal wins ₹100 Cr defence deals for anti-drone tech
Hyderabad's Indrajaal lands major defence contracts worth ₹100 crore to deploy its AI-powered anti-drone systems for protecting Army and Navy installations. A leap for indigenous defence tech.
TiECon Mangaluru 2026 to Showcase 30 Startups on Jan 16
TiECon Mangaluru 2026, on National Startup Day, will gather 500+ delegates to showcase coastal Karnataka's startup potential. Discover 30 high-growth startups and the vision for 4000 startups by 2034.
Streamer dies in paid 'whiskey & cocaine' livestream challenge
A 37-year-old Spanish streamer, Sergio Jimenez, died after a paid challenge involving a bottle of whisky and cocaine during a private New Year's Eve broadcast. Authorities are investigating.
Indrajaal gets Rs 100 cr defence deal for anti-drone tech
Hyderabad's Indrajaal wins Rs 100 crore defence contracts to deploy its AI-powered anti-drone systems for the Indian Army and Navy, boosting national security with indigenous innovation. Read more.
Indian Defence Startups Embrace Software for Future
Indian defence-tech startups are shifting from hardware to full-stack software solutions, driven by VC funding and policy changes. Over a third of new startups focus on drones, but software is key to long-term contracts.
Haryana's Youth Startup Mahotsav: 66 Teams Get Rs 1 Lakh
Haryana's Kushal Business Challenge summit in Panchkula saw 66 student teams receive Rs 1 lakh each to boost their startups. Education Minister Mahipal Dhanda hailed the initiative as key to a developed India. Read more.
Jaipur's XLR8AR 2026 Attracts Rs 5 Cr Investment Interest
The XLR8AR 2026 startup event in Jaipur ignited investor interest worth Rs 5 crore and forged key international partnerships, boosting Rajasthan's innovation ecosystem. Discover the key deals and collaborations.
Bihar's 'Village of Giants' Faces Unusual Marriage Challenge
Marhiya village in West Champaran boasts youths over 6 feet tall, aiding defence jobs but creating a bride search crisis. Discover this unique social dilemma.
Zuckerberg Finishes Tough Murph Workout in 40 Mins
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg finishes the brutal 'Murph' CrossFit challenge in under 40 minutes, showcasing discipline and elite fitness. Discover the story behind his impressive feat.
BDL Wins ₹1,500 Crore Defence Contract, Stock Gains
Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL), a subsidiary of Bharat Electronics, signs a major ₹1,500 crore contract with the Indian Ministry of Defence. Details on the deal and market reaction inside.
Teen Indian-origin founder bullied over startup glitch
A 16-year-old Indian-origin startup founder in Canada faced threats from a customer over a 30-second technical issue. Om Patel's story highlights the challenges young entrepreneurs face. Read more about the incident and community support.
Indian Army Achieves 90% Ammunition Indigenisation
The Indian Army has reached a 90% indigenisation rate for its ammunition, a major step towards a fully homegrown defence supply chain. Discover the strategic impact.
Meta Acquires Singapore AI Startup Manus
Meta acquires Singapore-based AI startup Manus to boost its AI capabilities. Learn about the deal's details, Manus's technology, and what it means for the future of AI.
730 Indian Startups Failed in 2025: Major Shutdowns
2025 saw 730 Indian startups shut down, including big names like Dunzo and BluSmart. Explore the reasons behind the failures and what it means for the ecosystem. Read the full analysis.
2025: A Landmark Year for UK-India Defence Partnership
2025 marks a historic high in UK-India defence ties, with advanced fighter jet engine tech transfer and major joint exercises. Explore the strategic partnership shaping Indo-Pacific security.
Rs 79,000 Crore Defence Deal for Rockets, Missiles Cleared
India's Defence Ministry clears procurement of long-range rockets, missiles & radar systems worth Rs 79,000 crore to boost armed forces' firepower. Read the full details.
Ex-Google duo's bold AI pivot creates $100M startup
Dhruv Amin and Marcus Lowe shut their profitable startup to bet on AI. Their new company, Anything, is now valued at $100 million. Discover their incredible journey.
Indian-origin CEO claims $3M extortion; Bengal leads in foreign tourists
An Indian-origin startup CEO alleges a $3 million extortion plot using stolen data. In travel, West Bengal outranks Goa & Kerala for foreign tourists. Read the latest updates.
Adani's Rs 1.8 Lakh Crore Defence Push Boosts Indigenous Tech
Adani Group announces a massive Rs 1.8 lakh crore investment to strengthen India's indigenous defence capabilities. Learn how this move accelerates self-reliance in military hardware.
Paras Defence stock up 4% on subsidiary stake sale
Paras Defence shares surged 4% after announcing the divestment of its 58.02% stake in Ayatti Innovative. The move follows strong Q2 results with a 50% profit jump. Details inside.
India's Defence Reforms 2025: Record Growth & Tech Milestones
2025 marked a transformative year for India's defence sector with record production, exports, and breakthroughs in hypersonics, AI, and space. Discover the key reforms and future roadmap.
IG Drones Evolves into Full-Spectrum Defence Tech Firm
Bhubaneswar-based IG Drones transforms into IG Defence, a sovereign defence systems company. Backed by senior military leaders, it aims to build battle-ready tech for India's future. Read more.
India inks $450M BrahMos missile pacts with Vietnam, Indonesia
India finalises major defence deals worth over $450 million to supply BrahMos missiles to Vietnam and Indonesia, strengthening strategic ties in Southeast Asia amid regional tensions.
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