Proposed mobile number validation rules to raise costs for start-ups, MSMEs, marginalised groups
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Proposed mobile number validation rules to raise costs for start-ups, MSMEs, marginalised groups

The proposed rules could severely limit digital access for millions who rely on shared devices such as women, elderly, children, low-income families and rural residents.

SaaS, AI start-ups carve niche in enterprise tech
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SaaS, AI start-ups carve niche in enterprise tech

A KPMG survey shows 68 per cent of firms are planning to invest between $50 million and $250 million in generative AI over the coming

New wave of curiosity about space among children; over 200 space startups have come up: PM Modi
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New wave of curiosity about space among children; over 200 space startups have come up: PM Modi

Hailing astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla’s return from ISS, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said a new wave of curiosity about space among children has awakened

Over 200 startups have come up in space sector alone: PM Modi
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Over 200 startups have come up in space sector alone: PM Modi

File photo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo Credit: – Hailing astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla’s return from space, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said a

All In Capital bets on pre-seed stage start-ups beyond the traditional hubs
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All In Capital bets on pre-seed stage start-ups beyond the traditional hubs

Bengaluru-based early-stage venture capital firm All In Capital has started deploying capital from its ₹250-crore second fund, with 14 portfolio companies already in place. The

Maruti Suzuki inks MoU with DPIIT to support startups
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Maruti Suzuki inks MoU with DPIIT to support startups

 Selected startups will benefit from expert mentorship, industry insights, and access to auto maker’s extensive network  | Photo Credit: Sanjit Das Maruti Suzuki India on

Berries, flowers, banana peels: Herbal rush among Manipur startups to go beyond caffeinated drinks
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Berries, flowers, banana peels: Herbal rush among Manipur startups to go beyond caffeinated drinks

Sumac berries, gooseberries and banana peels are among the ingredients that go into the making of these unconventional beverage | Photo Credit: bhofack2 Aiming to

Trump trade rep pushes defence start-ups to fill manufacturing gap
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Trump trade rep pushes defence start-ups to fill manufacturing gap

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The Trump administration

Indian start-ups ride low-Earth orbit satellite boom
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Indian start-ups ride low-Earth orbit satellite boom

With applications spanning agriculture, disaster management, logistics, infrastructure, and insurance, satellite-based solutions are no longer confined to defence or academic research — they’re now powering

IIMK LIVE, Cochin Shipyard sanction ₹1.8 crore seed funding to six startups 
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IIMK LIVE, Cochin Shipyard sanction ₹1.8 crore seed funding to six startups 

IIMK LIVE, the business incubator of the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK), in collaboration with Cochin Shipyard Limited has sanctioned ₹1.8 crore in seed

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