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This Chennai Startup Is Teaching Chargers When to Stop. Inside XOPTIMUS and Its Smart Battery Charging Bet
Walk through any Indian office at 4 pm and count the laptops. Most are plugged in, sitting at 100%, warm from a full day of…
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Reusable Rocket: OmSpace’s Bold 48-Hour Bet to Win India’s Launch Race
On July 18, 2026, Skyroot’s Vikram-1 reached orbit from Sriharikota. India became the third country with a private orbital launch capability, as Circuit Digest reported.…
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From PayPal’s Ranks to India’s Fintech Front: Upasana Taku’s Path
Explore Upasana Taku's journey from a successful PayPal career to co-founding MobiKwik, becoming India's first female fintech leader, and what her success implies for India's startup ecosystem amidst PayPal's recent workforce adjustments.
POLICY
L&T’s Dual Strategy: Jharkhand Power Plant Award Follows AI Compute and Rare-Earth Initiatives
L&T awarded main plant contract for 1,600 MW thermal power project in Jharkhand, showcasing its dual strategy of traditional infrastructure and new tech like AI compute and rare-earth supply chains.
AI & ML
IBM Bob Goes On-Premises, Bolstering Hybrid AI Strategy
IBM makes its Bob agentic software development platform available for self-hosted and air-gapped environments, supporting diverse AI models for enterprise clients.
TECHNOLOGY
OpenAI Safety Employee David Robinson Exits, Citing “Broken Culture”
Former OpenAI safety report author David Robinson resigns, accusing the company of 'unimpeded optimism' and a 'broken culture' in an Atlantic essay.
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Paramount Skydance Finalizes Warner Bros. Discovery Merger at $11 Billion
Paramount Skydance completes its $11 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, integrating major franchises and streaming services. Learn how this Hollywood deal evolved from earlier regulatory discussions and its implications for market consolidation.
POLICY
Delhi High Court Questions FSSAI Process, Grants Reliance Relief on Campa ‘Energy Drink’ Label
The Delhi High Court's interim relief to Reliance Industries against FSSAI's 'energy drink' labeling restrictions for Campa highlights judicial scrutiny of regulatory processes, impacting compliance and recourse for Indian startups.
TECHNOLOGY
RentoMojo’s Public Debut: Strong Listing Meets First Quarter Profit Dip
RentoMojo's first Q1 results post-IPO show a 39% profit drop to ₹7.8 Cr despite 51% revenue growth, following its ₹1,256 Cr market debut at a 19% premium.
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AITMC’s Simultaneous Launch and IPO Filing Shakes Up Dronetech Funding
AITMC, a dronetech and skill development startup, filed its UDRHP with SEBI today for a fresh issue IPO, making a notable public debut in India's growing drone sector.