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The fund will invest in growth-stage startups across advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, computing, materials, aerospace and defence.

As India firms up its second semiconductor phase, small design startups and MSME manufacturers are being positioned as the ecosystem's backbone.

Vikram Misri says Indias semiconductor self-reliance will depend on critical domestic capabilities and trusted global partners.

Tata Electronics signs Nexperia chip deal plus four partnerships spanning materials, packaging, indigenization and talent in India.

On PM Modi's 76th birthday, 17 moves across capital, compute, semiconductors, space and deeptech that are shaping India's next innovation decade.

Merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI has sparked debate over how UPI can remain affordable for merchants while creating a revenue stream for the banks and payment companies that keep the network running.

As AI tools become common, polished grammar and clear writing are increasingly being mistaken for machine-generated content.

More than 30 angel funds, family offices, micro VCs, and individual investors have come together to form the Association of Prolific Angels in India (APAII), seeking to strengthen domestic early-stage funding and establish a unified voice for the sector.

Advocate Anjan Datta filed the plea, challenging the Centre's September 14 notification and the MDR framework announced on September 15, which is stated to take effect on October 15.

Started with one employee in a Namakkal village, Yaa Creations now serves 7 countries and earned Rs 1.5 crore in 2025.

The introduction of MDR on select UPI transactions has sparked debate among industry leaders including Nithin Kamath, Sameer Nigam, Ashishkumar Chauhan and Ashneer Grover over who should pay, how much and who benefits.

What is MDR? What impact does it have on merchants? Who bears the cost? Should you be worried as a customer? All FAQs answered.

The anchor issue saw participation from financial institutions and mutual funds.

Explore how true wisdom comes from self-improvement, personal growth, and changing yourself before trying to change the world.

The four Indian startups selected for the inaugural cohort are applying AI, satellite intelligence, remote sensing and drones to challenges ranging from sustainable agriculture and agroforestry to carbon removal and biodiversity.

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, September 14, 2026.

These startups are part of Googles Asia-Pacific accelerator programme which aims to address environmental challenges using artificial intelligence.

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Can India move from innovating to owning the technologies of the future? FITT Forward 2026 brought founders, investors and industry leaders together to explore it.

Dr. Pratosh, an IISc faculty member, warns that AI is not just coming for jobsit could force a rethink of education, economics and what humans do for a living.

Discover why personal growth requires change, adaptation, and renewal through the powerful lesson behind a snake shedding its skin.