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Iconic New Step: India-France Enable UPI Payments, Transforming Indian Travel Experience

In a historic move aimed at enhancing bilateral ties and promoting tourism, India and France have jointly announced the integration of India's Unified Payments Interface (#UPI) with the French payment system, allowing Indian tourists to make seamless digital transactions...

Novel Protocol for Smart Windows Could Revolutionize Privacy and Energy Efficiency

A team of researchers at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Science in Bengaluru, India, has developed a novel protocol for confinement of liquid crystals in an architecture called hierarchical double networks of polymers. This new technology could...

Antler’s $285M Elevate Fund to Propel 6,000+ Startups by 2030

Venture capital firm Antler has successfully raised $285 million for its Antler Elevate fund, which aims to provide scale-up capital to growth-stage startups. Antler has already invested over $70 million in 30+ companies through the Antler Elevate fund. These...

India’s MAHIR, a Big Push to Startups in the Power Sector; Nurture New Ideas

MAHIR - the "Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research (MAHIR)," , an initiative by The Ministry of Power and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has launched a unique initiative, aimed at accelerating the power sector, and startups...

Cisco $1Bn Investment in India endorses nation’s emerging manufacturing prowess

Cisco is investing in manufacturing in India, with an aim to drive over $1B in combined domestic production & exports'. The decision to start manufacturing in India endorses its growing economic and tech prowess, marking a major step in...

Govt’s Announces ₹500Cr FAME II Incentive to Electric Scooter Makers

Four Electric Scooter manufacturers - Ola Electric, Ather Energy, TVS Motors, and Hero MotoCorp is set to receive FAME II Subsidy from The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI). The Govt announced to release over INR 500 Cr of FAME...

Grand Challenge for ‘Innovation in Food Processing’ Launched for Innovators, Startups by TSIC

The Grand Challenge for 'Innovation in Food Processing' has been launched by the Telangana Food Processing Society, during the first edition of the Food Conclave 2023 which concluded on a high note with participation from over 100 top CEOs...

Sachin Tendulkar @50: From the Pitch to the Boardroom – 10 Big Lessons Startups Can Learn

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar turns 50 today. His name is synonymous with excellence and success. Over the course of his illustrious career, he broke numerous records, won multiple awards, and inspired generations of aspiring cricketers.But beyond the world of...

Swiggy to offer 1-hour delivery in a bid to outwit rivals

Swiggy, the Indian food delivery giant, is expanding its services to include one-hour e-commerce delivery in a bid to compete with rivals Flipkart and Amazon. The company is currently piloting the new service in Gurugram, a city located just...

MoD initiates reforms in AHSP to boost defence industry

Indian defence companies allowed to own and account for final designs/specifications as AHSP. Simplified mechanism to represent all stakeholders. DGQA to notify detailed procedure in two months. Rationalisation of entire list and transfer of AHSP to industry advised by...

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