Gujarat Leads India's Startup Ecosystem Ranking
Gujarat has been named the best-performing state in India's startup ecosystem rankings, with Ahmedabad playing a pivotal role in fostering innovation and deep-tech ventures.
Gujarat has been named the best-performing state in India's startup ecosystem rankings, with Ahmedabad playing a pivotal role in fostering innovation and deep-tech ventures.
At the National Startup Day event, founders highlighted how strategic government initiatives are fueling innovation and growth in India's startup ecosystem.
Arunachal Pradesh secured the 'Best Performer' title in Category B of the States' Startup Ranking Framework 5.0. Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Assam, Mizoram, and Tripura also received notable recognition in the latest assessment.
India's startup ecosystem thrives as founders lead innovation, celebrated on National Startup Day 2026 with growth and global impact.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls on Indian startups to develop homegrown AI solutions using local talent and infrastructure, highlighting Startup India's 10-year success.
A student from Lucknow's Institute of Engineering and Technology wins Rs 1.5 lakh at Global Student Entrepreneur Awards for BharatWork, a platform connecting manual labour with employers.
Six student startups secured Rs 10 lakh equity-free grants at Delhi's Campus to Market festival, showcasing innovations in defence AI, quantum security, biodegradable pads, and smart luggage.
Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary and Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inaugurated the Campus to Market Startup Yuva Festival 2026, showcasing student innovations and pledging support for young entrepreneurs.
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.
Indian startup founders urge the government for tax relief, easier credit access, and stronger incentives in the upcoming Union Budget 2026 to fuel growth and innovation. Read their key demands.
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.
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.
Despite a booming IPO market, many listed Indian startups like Paytm and Swiggy trade below offer price. Analysts cite tepid growth and high valuations. Discover the full story and what's next for 2026 listings.
Karasani Hari Krishna Reddy, a 24-year-old MS student from Guntur, vanished during a solo trip to Alaska. Last contact was Dec 30. Friends and police are searching. Read for details and updates.
A 23-year-old dental student in Bengaluru was found dead at her Chandapura home. A suicide note was recovered, while classmates allege harassment by college staff. If you need support, call Tele-Manas: 14416.
Hyderabad-based Apollyon Dynamics, founded by BITS Pilani students, delivers a mobile FPV drone manufacturing lab to the Indian Army in Jammu, enabling rapid frontline production.
A 21-year-old BTech student at Vignan Deemed University died after setting himself on fire in a campus bathroom. Police are investigating the tragic incident, ruling out academic pressure and love failure. Read the full report.
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.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin launches a Rs 100 crore deep-tech startup policy to transform the state into an innovation hub. Discover how this investment aims to boost R&D and attract global companies.
Hari Karasani, an Indian student from Andhra Pradesh, is missing in Alaska after last being seen on December 31. Alaska State Troopers seek information. Read for details and updates.
Savitribai Phule Pune University will fund colleges up to Rs 14,000 to host young entrepreneurs for interactive talks in February, aiming to boost innovation and startup awareness among students.
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.
A Ludhiana-based EdTech platform is using advanced AI systems to revolutionize student assessment and personalized learning in over 2,000 coaching centres across India.
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.
A 27-year-old Ayurveda student, Shailendra Kumar, died by suicide in his Kanpur hostel room. Police cite exam failure stress as a key factor. Read the full report.
Goa's empowered committee, led by CM Pramod Sawant, approved seed capital for 8 innovative startups from 27 applicants. The state also funded 10 student tech projects, boosting its startup ecosystem.
Hruthik Reddy, a 22-year-old engineering student from Telangana, died after jumping from his apartment during a fire in Germany. His family appeals for help to repatriate his body. Read the full story.
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.
A new study shows an 87% success rate for discharging student loans via bankruptcy, debunking a persistent myth. Learn how policy changes have made this path more accessible for millions of borrowers.
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.