IG Drones Evolves into Full-Spectrum Defence Tech Firm
Bhubaneswar-based IG Drones transforms into IG Defence, a sovereign defence systems company. Backed by senior military leaders, it aims to build battle-ready tech for India's future. Read more.
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India inks $450M BrahMos missile pacts with Vietnam, Indonesia
India finalises major defence deals worth over $450 million to supply BrahMos missiles to Vietnam and Indonesia, strengthening strategic ties in Southeast Asia amid regional tensions.
Quintrans raises $750K pre-seed funding from Capital-A
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.
Semiconductor Startup Chooses Coastal Karnataka for R&D Hub
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 Startup Policy Guidelines Get Nod
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.
MUIT Inaugurates Startup Incubation Centre in Noida
MUIT inaugurates a new incubation centre in Noida to support early-stage startups with mentorship, funding, and infrastructure. Discover how this hub fuels innovation.
India's startup funding falls 17% in 2025: Tracxn
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.
Defence Production Triples in a Decade, Exports Boom
India's defence production hits a record Rs 1.54 lakh crore in FY25, a three-fold jump from 2014-15. Exports surge to Rs 23,622 crore. Discover how Atmanirbharta is reshaping national security.
Bride Codes at Wedding: Viral Post Sparks Startup Debate
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.
MoEngage raises $280M in Series F for AI push
MoEngage raises $180M more in Series F, total hits $280M. Funds to boost AI suite Merlin, expand in North America, Europe, and eye acquisitions. Read more.
DACBY's Post-Shark Tank Turnaround to Profitability
Rejected on Shark Tank India, DACBY rebuilt its business model, achieved profitability, and scaled to over 1 lakh customers. Discover their remarkable turnaround story.
Chandigarh has 633 DPIIT-recognised startups, data shows
Chandigarh has 633 DPIIT-recognised startups, creating 6,260 jobs. MP Tewari questions delay in local startup policy. Read the full analysis of the city's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Right4Paws raises Rs 14 Cr Series A for pet food expansion
Chennai-based pet food startup Right4Paws closes Rs 14 crore Series A funding from HNIs. Funds to fuel manufacturing, new products, and pan-India distribution in the Rs 5,000 crore market. Read more.
Kerala, Germany Sign MoU for 300 Deep-Tech Startups
Kerala Startup Mission partners with Germany's NXTGN Startup Factory, unlocking a €1bn fund for 300 deep-tech ventures. A talent pipeline and job boom await. Read more.
UP Emerges as Startup Powerhouse with 18,568 Ventures
Uttar Pradesh nurtures a thriving startup culture with over 18,500 active ventures, 8,000 led by women. Discover how state policies are fueling this growth across all 75 districts.
India, Russia Reshape Defence Ties for Self-Reliance
India and Russia are transforming their long-standing defence partnership, shifting focus to joint research, development, and production of advanced platforms to support New Delhi's self-reliance goals. Read the full analysis.
India, Russia deepen defence ties with focus on niche tech
India and Russia vow to deepen strategic defence partnership, focusing on niche technology and co-production. The 22nd IRIGC-M&MTC meeting reaffirms trust and mutual respect. Read more.
Planys raises Rs 100 Cr for global expansion, defence tech
Chennai-based underwater robotics startup Planys secures Rs 100 crore funding to expand globally and commercialise defence products. Read about its AUVs, ROVs, and new production facility.
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov Visits Delhi
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov held talks with Indian MoS Sanjay Seth in New Delhi, discussing bilateral defence cooperation and regional security. Read the full details.
Over 6,300 DPIIT-recognised startups closed: Govt data
Govt data reveals 6,385 recognised startups are closed, with Maharashtra leading. Despite closures, the sector has generated over 21 lakh direct jobs, highlighting its resilience.
DRDO's High-Speed Test of Fighter Aircraft Escape System
India's DRDO conducts a crucial rocket-sled test for its fighter aircraft escape system, joining an elite group of nations. Read about this milestone in indigenous defence tech.
Israeli Expert: Op Sindoor Drew Red Line, Boosts India-Israel Ties
Israeli security expert Danny Citrinowicz highlights deep India-Israel defence ties, lessons from multi-front conflicts, and tech collaboration to counter China-Pakistan threats. Read more.
Defence Startups Need Orders, Not Just Funds: Secretary
Defence Secretary Aramane Giridhar emphasizes that production orders, not just government funding, are crucial for defence startups to scale. Learn about India's growing defence ecosystem.
India Needs Asymmetrical Warfare Strength: Ex-Defence Advisor
Lt Gen Vinod G Khandare emphasizes that indigenisation is key to India's defence. While 100% self-reliance is a myth, building affordable, cutting-edge tech for asymmetrical warfare is crucial for future conflicts. Read more.
North India Defence Dialogue Charts Path for Aatmanirbharta
Military leaders and industry experts unite in Chandigarh to develop regional strategy for defence manufacturing. Key focus on MSME sector and technology transfer.
Defence Minister Calls for Proactive, Future-Ready Military
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasizes India's need for proactive defence strategy and 'profit-plus approach' for indigenous manufacturing at Navy seminar.
Rajnath Singh Calls for Profit-Plus Approach in Defence
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urges private sector to increase defence manufacturing contribution to over 50% while balancing profit with national interest at Swavlamban seminar.
Indian CEO: Building for Money is Totally Fine
Hyderabad CEO Jitendra Emmani challenges investor advice, arguing financial ambition is a valid startup driver. His second venture outperformed his passion project, sparking a viral debate.
CEO Debates Investor: Profit vs Purpose in Startups
A Hyderabad CEO's viral post challenges investor advice, arguing building companies for profit is valid. Discover the heated social media debate on entrepreneurship.
DRDO and France's DGA Sign Technical Agreement for Defence
India's DRDO and France's DGA signed a technical agreement to enhance defence collaboration. The pact focuses on joint research and co-development projects.
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