Budget 2026: AI, Deep Tech to Get Major Boost in India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may announce higher AI allocations across ministries in the Union Budget, focusing on R&D and strategic sectors like quantum computing and robotics.
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Deep Tech to Drive India's Next Growth Phase: Minister
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh announces India's shift from technology adoption to leadership, highlighting startup growth from Tier II/III cities at IIMA summit.
India's Deep-Tech Funding Shift: Patience Over Speed
Indian venture capital is finally embracing deep-tech with $1.15B invested in 2025. Driven by policy, talent, and new funds, VCs are learning patience for patents over rapid scale. Will it bridge the 'valley of death'?
Sridhar Vembu's Mission: Make India Tech-Self-Reliant
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu clarifies his life's purpose is to build India's technological strength and revive rural life, not pursue political power. Read his vision for a self-reliant Bharat.
Startups Seek ESOP Tax Clarity, Boost for Deep Tech & AI
Indian startups urge the government for clear ESOP taxation guidelines and enhanced funding for deep tech & AI in the upcoming budget. Experts highlight current tax hurdles.
Accel India: 2026 funding to mirror 2025, not a winter
Accel India's Prashanth Prakash says 2026 startup funding will resemble 2025 levels, marking a strategic shift towards profitability over a funding winter. Read the full insight.
IIT Madras opens offices in US, UK, Germany, Dubai, Malaysia
IIT Madras is establishing international offices in five nations to boost deep-tech startups, global research, and foreign investment. Discover how this move accelerates innovation.
India Deeptech Funding Rises to $1.6B in 2025
India's deeptech sector saw funding rise to $1.6 billion in 2025, despite a sharp drop in deal count. Capital concentrated in fewer, later-stage companies like GreenLine and Uniphore. Explore the shifting investor trends.
TN's Deep Tech Startup Policy Aims to Support 100 Startups
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin launches Deep Tech Startup Policy to support 100 startups, mobilize Rs 100 crore investment, and shift state to innovation-driven economy. Read more.
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.
AP Digital Technology Summit 2026 Begins in Vizag
Andhra Pradesh hosts the AP Digital Technology & Innovators Summit 2026 in Visakhapatnam on Jan 9-10. Focus on AI, deep-tech, and showcasing Vizag as an investment hub. Read more.
Musk's xAI secures $20B funding from Nvidia, QIA
Elon Musk's AI startup xAI completes a massive $20 billion funding round with Nvidia and Qatar Investment Authority. The capital will fuel infrastructure and Grok AI development. Read more.
US Public Broadcasting Body CPB Dissolves After Funding Cut
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a key US media funding body for nearly 60 years, has voted to dissolve after Congress withdrew its federal funding. This marks a major shift for public media, impacting hundreds of local stations. Learn about
Deep-sea 'monster' shark video goes viral, sparks fear
A terrifying deep-sea video shows a massive bluntnose sixgill shark, an ancient predator. Netizens react with horror and awe. Discover the facts behind the viral footage.
Indian Engineer's Path: From Big Tech Rejections to Walmart
Kanish Shah, an Indian-origin engineer, shares his journey from Big Tech rejections to a fulfilling career at Walmart. Discover why looking beyond FAANG can lead to high-impact work and great work-life balance.
NeuroPause Lab's Tech Addresses Critical System Instability Gap
NeuroPause Lab introduces a tech platform to add a verifiable 'pause' between sensing and action, aiming to prevent failures in machines, infrastructure, and diagnostics. Discover how this Indian innovation could enhance safety and accountability.
India's PE Market Shifts: Enterprise Tech, Deeptech Lead 2026 Wave
India's private equity landscape evolves as enterprise tech and deeptech lead the next wave. Deal volume rises but value dips, signaling investor selectivity. Discover the key trends shaping 2026 investments.
IIT Madras Sets Up Global Offices in US, UK, Germany, Dubai, Malaysia
IIT Madras launches global offices in five nations to propel Indian deep-tech startups and research onto the world stage. Discover how this initiative aims to attract foreign investment and accelerate innovation.
Arya.ag Raises Rs 725 Crore in Series D Funding
Agritech leader Arya.ag has raised Rs 725 crore in Series D funding. The investment will boost climate-smart farming and market-led practices for Indian farmers. Read more about this major agritech development.
IIT Delhi & IDFC Bank Launch Ignite Cohort for Startups
FITT-IIT Delhi and IDFC FIRST Bank launch a new cohort under the Ignite program, selecting 10 startups for funding and mentorship to drive deep-tech innovation. Discover the selected ventures.
US pledges $10B to UN humanitarian aid, reversing Trump cuts
The US commits billions to UN humanitarian aid, marking a stark reversal from the Trump administration's funding slashes. Discover the global impact.
Over Half of Israel's Multinationals Face Staff Relocation Requests
A new report reveals over half of multinational tech firms in Israel report increased relocation requests from senior staff. Discover the impact on Israel's innovation engine and tech leadership.
Minnesota Daycare Fraud: YouTuber Claims $1.9M Govt Fund Misuse
YouTuber Nick Shirley alleges massive fraud in Minnesota daycares, showing a closed centre that received $1.9 million in government funding. Calls for accountability.
9 Arrested in Italy for Alleged Hamas Funding via Charities
Italian police arrest nine individuals accused of financing Hamas through a network of charities. The crackdown reveals a complex money trail across Europe.
US Research Cuts Hit Pittsburgh Universities, Cost Jobs
Federal research funding cuts under Trump disrupted US universities. Pittsburgh lost $24M & 104 jobs. Academic freedom and critical health disparity studies are under threat. Explore the impact.
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.
Electoral Trusts Channel Rs 3,811 Crore in Corporate Donations
Post-electoral bonds, corporate donations via trusts hit Rs 3,811 crore in 2024-25. BJP received the lion's share, with Tata, Jindal, Mahindra as top donors. Explore the data.
Lottery Firm Gives Rs 110 Cr to Tamil Nadu Parties
Kolkata-based Tiger Associates donated Rs 110 crore to DMK and AIADMK in 2024-25, becoming their largest donor. Explore the details of political funding and corporate contributions in Tamil Nadu.
IIIT Delhi Director Resigns Over Foreign Funding MoU Row
IIIT Delhi director Ranjan Bose resigns after LG office flags lack of approval for MoUs with Gates Foundation & Skykraft. Details on funding, show-cause notice, and controversy inside.
Israel Tech Funding Hits $15.6B in 2025, Defying Odds
Israel's tech sector shows remarkable resilience in 2025, securing $15.6 billion in funding. Discover how strategic investments and AI are driving growth despite geopolitical challenges.
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