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.
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Startup Stocks Below IPO Price: Investor Worries Grow
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.
China Halts Meta's Manus AI Acquisition, Launches Probe
China's Commerce Ministry has initiated a formal review of Meta's planned takeover of AI startup Manus, citing tech export controls and data security concerns. This move signals escalating regulatory scrutiny on cross-border tech deals. Read more for the
Madras HC Blocks Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' Release Over Dues
Madras High Court refuses to lift ban on Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar', halting its Pongal release. Film stuck in legal limbo over ₹21.78 crore financial dispute from a 2011 investment case. Details inside.
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.
Doctor Blocked from Helping Woman Shot by ICE in Minneapolis
A US doctor was prevented from aiding Renee Nicole Good, a mother of three, as she bled out after being shot by ICE agents. Witnesses dispute the official 'self-defence' claim. Read the full story.
TN's Rs 100 Crore Deep-Tech Startup Policy Unveiled
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.
Delhi HC Blocks 16 Piracy Sites in Landmark Order
Delhi High Court orders ISPs to block 16 illegal streaming sites hosting pirated content like Stranger Things & Squid Game. A major win for copyright holders.
SPPU to fund startup talks in colleges with Rs 14,000 grant
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.
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.
US Blocks HieFo's $3M Emcore Deal on China Concerns
The Trump administration blocked HieFo Corp's $3 million acquisition of Emcore's aerospace assets, citing national security risks linked to China. Read the full details and implications.
Swiss Bar Fire: Blocked Exit Trapped Revellers
A New Year's celebration at La Constellation bar in Switzerland turned deadly. Anger erupts as reports confirm a blocked emergency exit trapped partygoers. Officials face tough questions.
Goa Clears 8 Startups for Rs 10 Lakh Seed Funding
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.
Daily Horoscope: Jupiter Helps Recover Money, Saturn Pushes Commitments
Today's horoscope by AstroDevam reveals Jupiter supports recovery of blocked funds. Saturn pushes to clear pending work. Read for insights on love, career, money, and health.
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.
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.
Lucknow SHO removed, FIR filed in public road encroachment case
A Lucknow SHO was removed and an FIR registered against a former MP's gunner after a dispute over a wall blocking a public passage in Swastika City. Read the full details of the police action and high-level inquiry.
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.
Meta buys AI startup Manus, its 3rd largest deal ever
Meta acquires AI startup Manus, a rare US-China tech deal. The move boosts Zuckerberg's AI race against Google & OpenAI. Read about the scrutiny and implications.
Infosys Bengaluru Land Deal: Govt Says Plot Was Private
Karnataka Industries Department clarifies the 53.56-acre land sold by Infosys to Puravankara was private, not government-allotted. Details on the Rs 250-crore deal and the ensuing social media debate.
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.
Massive Rail Disruption in Bihar After Train Derailment
Eight wagons of a goods train derailed near Jamui, halting traffic on the crucial Howrah-Patna-Delhi route. Thousands stranded as 12 trains cancelled, 60 diverted. Read for full details on the disruption and restoration efforts.
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.
KP CM Afridi Slams Punjab Govt for Blocking PTI in Lahore
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur criticizes Punjab government for obstructing PTI activities during his Lahore visit. Details on the political clash inside.
Nvidia's AI Expansion: Licenses Groq Tech, Hires Key Talent
Nvidia signs a non-exclusive licensing deal with AI hardware startup Groq, bringing its founder and top executives onboard. The move highlights Nvidia's aggressive AI expansion strategy. Read more.
Nvidia's $20B all-cash deal for Groq assets
Nvidia seals its largest-ever $20 billion all-cash acquisition, buying AI chip startup Groq's assets. Deal excludes Groq Cloud. Get the full story here.
Quintrans raises $750K pre-seed funding from Capital-A
Pune-based deep-tech startup Quintrans, founded by four MIT-WPU engineers, raises $750K pre-seed funding. The capital will fuel R&D and expansion of their indigenous linear motion systems.
Snowfall Blocks Key Roads to Kashmir, Disrupts Connectivity
Heavy snowfall has blocked the Mughal Road and Sinthan Pass, crucial alternative routes to Kashmir Valley. Authorities are working to restore connectivity. Read the latest updates.
Semiconductor Startup Chooses Coastal Karnataka for R&D Hub
Sophrosyne Technologies, a health-tech semiconductor startup, sets up its R&D centre in Udupi, Karnataka. It raised $2M seed funding, plans to expand its team to over 50. Read more about this Silicon Beach expansion.
Chandigarh Startup Policy Guidelines Get Nod
Chandigarh's Empowered Committee approves guidelines for the Chandigarh Startup Policy, clearing a ₹25 crore fund. The move aims to boost local entrepreneurship and create jobs. Learn about the key benefits and application process.
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