India's startup funding landscape is shifting. A booming IPO market is making public listings more attractive than large private rounds, while activity surges in small to mid-sized deals. Get the full analysis.
Vice Chancellors of 17 Rajasthan state universities warn of imminent collapse of higher education standards due to severe financial crisis. Read about the alarming details and their plea for urgent government intervention.
A massive fire at Birch By Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, Goa, killed 25 and injured 6. Authorities cite lack of permissions and fire safety violations. Read the full investigation.
Four college friends in Gurgaon arrested for stealing car tyres to fund clubbing. Police say movies like Dhoom inspired their crime spree. Read the full story.
As Noida sleeps, a network of chai stalls and food carts springs to life, serving hot meals and solace to IT employees, students, and cab drivers. Discover the city's hidden nightscape.
Major tourism associations in Kerala propose a master plan including enhanced nightlife, a surfing festival, and infrastructure upgrades to restore Kovalam as a premium destination and boost foreign tourist numbers.
BJP received Rs 757.6 crore from Tata's Progressive Electoral Trust in 2024-25, data shows. Explore how electoral trusts fund parties post-electoral bond ban.
Karnataka's tech funding plunges 40% to $2.7B while Delhi-NCR grows 12% to $2.4B, signaling major shift in India's startup landscape. Discover the changing dynamics.
Early-stage VC funding in Indian startups is recovering with average cheque sizes nearing 2022 highs. Discover what's driving this revival and which sectors are attracting investor interest.
Hyderabad's AFOCHS colony, once an ISO-awarded peaceful residential area for retired officers, now faces noise pollution and parking chaos due to multiple pubs. Residents demand action.
Haryana police crackdown reveals over 63,000 drunk-driving cases, with Gurgaon accounting for nearly 40%. New rules hold bars responsible for intoxicated patrons.
Female bartenders in Bengaluru face gender discrimination, unequal pay, and societal stigma despite their skills. Discover the challenges in India's pub capital and calls for change.
Bengaluru wealth-tech startup Wealthy raises Rs 130 crore in Series B funding led by Bertelsmann India. Funds to fuel expansion into smaller cities and onboard 50,000 distributors.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath defended RSS funding model, stating it runs on social support. He criticized Congress for foreign funding allegations during Lucknow event.
Sports nutrition brand Fast&Up is negotiating a $50-70 million funding round to expand manufacturing and distribution amid India's booming wellness market. Read more about their growth strategy.
Trozo secures seed funding from Startfresh Ventures to launch an AI-driven platform allowing consumers to redeem loyalty points across multiple brands and restaurants. Discover the future of loyalty programs!
Star Air completes first tranche of Rs 350 crore Series B funding, raising Rs 150 crore from investors. Funds to expand fleet, routes and MRO capabilities. Airline aims for 50 aircraft by 2030.
President Trump ends longest US government shutdown, restoring funding for federal workers, food programs, and air travel. Discover the immediate impacts and relief measures.
The US Congress has passed a funding bill to end the longest government shutdown in history lasting 43 days. President Trump will sign it from Oval Office. Read details.
Al Falah University severs ties with doctors arrested in NIA terror funding case. University clarifies no official association amid ongoing investigation into foreign funding sources.
House Democrats pledge to oppose Republican stopgap funding bill that cuts healthcare programs. Potential government shutdown looms as September 30 deadline approaches.
Insurtech startup Policy Exchange raises $1.5 million in pre-Series B funding to transform traditional insurance models with AI-powered solutions and expand operations across India.
San Francisco and Bengaluru-based customer engagement platform MoEngage raises $100 million in Series E funding led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and B Capital to accelerate AI-powered marketing solutions and expand across North America and APAC regio
Bengaluru's pub scene witnesses cultural shift as establishments increasingly incorporate Kannada songs into their playlists, responding to growing patron demand for local music.
Former US President Donald Trump vows to slash federal funding to New York City if Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor, escalating political tensions ahead of crucial elections.
India's leading venture debt firms are going global! BlackSoil, Stride Ventures, and EvolutionX Capital expand operations to GCC nations, Southeast Asia, and the UK, fueling Indian startups' international growth with innovative debt financing solutions.
Former President Donald Trump vows to block federal funding for New York City if voters elect Zohran Mamdani, escalating tensions in this high-stakes political battle.
REC Limited announces massive funding for Andhra Pradesh's groundbreaking hybrid renewable energy project, set to transform India's clean energy landscape with 1.04 GW capacity.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha calls for urgent financial support for MSMEs and startups in Jammu & Kashmir to drive economic growth and job creation.
In an unprecedented gesture, India's wealthiest tycoons Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, alongside Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, treated patrons at a Mumbai bar to free drinks and chicken. Discover how this billionaire trio created an unforgettable night of