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IIT Madras Incubates 112 Startups, Files 431 Patents in FY26

Chennai, Tuesday, May 5, 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has strengthened its position as one of India’s leading deep-tech innovation hubs, incubating 112 startups and filing 431 patents in the financial year 2025–26, marking a major leap in...

AI Drives 40K Global Tech Layoffs

May 3, 2026: The Indian startup ecosystem in April 2026 presented a landscape of sharp contrasts: a cooling venture capital environment tempered by a warming IPO market, and a significant regulatory "clean-up" of the fintech sector coinciding with a...

OpenAI’s New GPT-5.5 to Scale Research Efficiency

Friday, April 24, 2026: OpenAI has announced the release of its newest AI model, GPT-5.5. This upgrade takes a big step forward in making AI more like an independent assistant that can plan and carry out complex tasks without...

India’s GCCs Face 42% AI Talent Gap in Q4 FY26, Boosting Salaries

Monday, April 20, 2026: The hiring landscape in India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs) experienced a significant recovery in the fourth quarter (January-March) of FY26, according to a recent report by staffing solutions provider Quess Corp. Following a more cautious...

5 Deals in 120 Days: AI Giants Move to “Buy” Not “Build”

Friday, 17th April, 2026: The "honeymoon phase" of AI experimentation is officially over. As global corporations move from just playing with chatbots to deploying massive, high-stakes AI systems, the industry is witnessing a frantic race to consolidate. AI service...

Alibaba’s $290M Plan to Build a Real-World Brain

Friday, April 10, 2026: For the past two years, the tech world has been obsessed with AI that can talk. But Alibaba Cloud is placing a massive bet that the next era of intelligence won't just chat, it will...

Indian Startup Founders Secure Record ₹41,248 Crore Exit

Monday, April 6, 2026: Dalal Street has become a successful exit engine for Indian founders, with 18 startups raising a record ₹41,248 Cr ($4.9 billion) via initial public offerings in 2025. While the surge was anchored by robust GDP growth and...

iSprout Opens 20-Storey Hyderabad GCC Hub

Hyderabad, April 1, 2026:  iSprout, a leading player in managed workspace, has launched a massive 5.6 lakh sq. ft. enterprise-grade facility at Minaas Towers. This move adds significant strength to Hyderabad’s reputation as the "GCC Capital of India," bringing iSprout’s...

Govt & KRAFTON to Mentor 100s of New Gaming & AI Startups

Friday, March 27, 2026: NEW DELHI: India’s digital frontier just got a massive boost. In a move designed to turn local gamers and tech-heads into global entrepreneurs, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) officially inked...

24 Hours Left for Indian Startups to Shape Global Trade Policy

Monday, March 23, 2026: Indian Startup founders have exactly 24 hours to influence the government’s global trade roadmap as Startup India (DPIIT) extends the deadline for its high-stakes international ambition survey. With the clock ticking toward 5:00 PM on...

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