Despite a booming IPO market, many listed Indian startups like Paytm and Swiggy trade below offer price. Analysts cite tepid growth and high valuations. Discover the full story and what's next for 2026 listings.
TiECon Mangaluru 2026, on National Startup Day, will gather 500+ delegates to showcase coastal Karnataka's startup potential. Discover 30 high-growth startups and the vision for 4000 startups by 2034.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin launches a Rs 100 crore deep-tech startup policy to transform the state into an innovation hub. Discover how this investment aims to boost R&D and attract global companies.
Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari will deliver the first Baba Mehar Singh Memorial Lecture in Chandigarh on January 9, honouring the IAF legend. The event highlights military heritage and leadership.
Savitribai Phule Pune University will fund colleges up to Rs 14,000 to host young entrepreneurs for interactive talks in February, aiming to boost innovation and startup awareness among students.
The XLR8AR 2026 startup event in Jaipur ignited investor interest worth Rs 5 crore and forged key international partnerships, boosting Rajasthan's innovation ecosystem. Discover the key deals and collaborations.
Jadavpur University held a memorial lecture for Prof Shyamapada Patra, marking his upcoming centenary. Alumni and faculty recalled his profound impact on electrical engineering education and his pioneering work. Read more about this inspiring legacy.
The 40th Ramabai Ranade Memorial Lecture in Nagpur called for urgent education reforms, emphasizing balanced personality development, ethical careers, and tackling adolescent obesity. Read key insights.
Goa's empowered committee, led by CM Pramod Sawant, approved seed capital for 8 innovative startups from 27 applicants. The state also funded 10 student tech projects, boosting its startup ecosystem.
Gujarat's undergraduate medical admission process concludes after final counselling round. Only 3 seats remain vacant statewide. Over Rs 25 crore in deposits to be refunded to eligible students. Read details.
A 16-year-old Indian-origin startup founder in Canada faced threats from a customer over a 30-second technical issue. Om Patel's story highlights the challenges young entrepreneurs face. Read more about the incident and community support.
Meta acquires Singapore-based AI startup Manus to boost its AI capabilities. Learn about the deal's details, Manus's technology, and what it means for the future of AI.
2025 saw 730 Indian startups shut down, including big names like Dunzo and BluSmart. Explore the reasons behind the failures and what it means for the ecosystem. Read the full analysis.
Haryana govt takes over Khushi College of Nursing after violent student protests over sexual harassment, voyeurism allegations. Conflicting inquiry reports deepen crisis. Read the full story.
Dhruv Amin and Marcus Lowe shut their profitable startup to bet on AI. Their new company, Anything, is now valued at $100 million. Discover their incredible journey.
An Indian-origin startup CEO alleges a $3 million extortion plot using stolen data. In travel, West Bengal outranks Goa & Kerala for foreign tourists. Read the latest updates.
Karnataka celebrates Jnanpith laureate Kuvempu's 120th birth anniversary with a special lecture in Bengaluru. Learn about the event details and his enduring legacy.
Students of Khushi College of Nursing in Hisar protest overnight, demanding action against management for alleged harassment and irregularities. Read their full demands.
Join IUCAA Pune's 37th Foundation Day on Dec 29 for a lecture on the Anthropocene by Prof Mahesh Rangarajan & a public skygazing session. Free entry.
Former Maldives VP Faisal Naseem endorses India as a trusted leader and first responder in South Asia, highlighting strong bilateral ties at a Delhi memorial lecture.
Govt Engineering College Buxar's startup cell held an expert interaction on industry careers, AI, and entrepreneurship, aiming to bridge the gap between college and industry for B.Tech students.
Pune-based deep-tech startup Quintrans, founded by four MIT-WPU engineers, raises $750K pre-seed funding. The capital will fuel R&D and expansion of their indigenous linear motion systems.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, during a lecture in Germany, highlighted issues with India's electoral machinery and democratic institutions. Read his full critique and the BJP's response.
Sophrosyne Technologies, a health-tech semiconductor startup, sets up its R&D centre in Udupi, Karnataka. It raised $2M seed funding, plans to expand its team to over 50. Read more about this Silicon Beach expansion.
Chandigarh's Empowered Committee approves guidelines for the Chandigarh Startup Policy, clearing a ₹25 crore fund. The move aims to boost local entrepreneurship and create jobs. Learn about the key benefits and application process.
A dispute over college association elections in Jalandhar escalated into a shootout, injuring two students. Police retaliatory firing injured one accused. Full details inside.
MUIT inaugurates a new incubation centre in Noida to support early-stage startups with mentorship, funding, and infrastructure. Discover how this hub fuels innovation.
Indian tech startups raised $10.5B in 2025, a 17% YoY decline. However, IPO exits surged 17% and acquisitions rose, signaling a maturing, resilient ecosystem. Read the full analysis.
Nobel Prize winner Joachim Frank and cell biologist Banu P Jena delivered eminent lectures at Cusat, Kochi. The university also signed an MoU with H2AI LLC for green hydrogen research.
A photo of a bride fixing a critical bug minutes after her ceremony went viral, dividing the internet. Explore the intense debate on startup dedication vs. personal boundaries it ignited.