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The Clean Label Credibility Test Indias clean-label boom is facing its toughest test yet. FSSAIs recent crackdown on health and

Fintech startup Lendingkarts NBFC arm Lendingkart Finance has managed to trim its loss by 62% to 32.4 Cr for the

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of 10 Lakh on ride unicorn Rapido for misleading advertisements,

IPO-bound NODWIN Gaming has launched NODWIN Sports, a mainstream sports vertical focused on developing sporting properties, mass-participation events, and commercial

Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has urged the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) nations to set up

New-age tech stocks delivered a mixed performance this week as weakness in the broader equity market kept investor sentiment cautious.

Eternals food delivery arm Zomato has begun charging an additional Pay on delivery fee on some cash-on-delivery (COD) orders, with

Startup funding activity rebounded back sharply in the second week of September. Between September 7 and September 11, Indian startups

EaseMyTrip cofounder and chairman Nishant Pitti has pledged 34.51 Cr shares of the online travel aggregator, worth 211.9 Cr, to

ESDS Software Solution extended its post-listing surge into a sixth consecutive trading session today, with its shares touching the upper

Electric two-wheeler (E2W) maker Ultraviolette Automotive is set to raise an additional 373.04 Cr as part of its ongoing Series

AI Takes The Stage At Global Fintech Fest It was an action-packed second day at the Global Fintech Fest 2026

Fintech major PhonePe has reportedly shut down its engineering office in the US, winding down a four year-old team. Sources

After a plethora of new product launches and innovation showcases on day one, the second day of the Global Fintech

Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has urged Indian fintech startups to further strengthen cybersecurity and consumer protection as the sector

SaaS soonicorn Whatfix has appointed its cofounder Vara Kumar Namburu as chief executive, shortly after the unfortunate passing of cofounder

Climatetech startup Circolife has netted $4.5 Mn (around 40.45 Cr) in a pre-Series A round led by Polycab Indias joint

Dronetech startup AVPL International parent AITMC Ventures reported a net profit of 14.2 Cr in the fiscal year FY26, a

Voice AI startup Navana.ai has raised 40 Cr ($4.2 Mn) in a Series A funding round led by existing investor

Ola Electric Wants More Money Barely three months after its 780 Cr QIP, Ola Electric is back again in the

Travel and lifestyle brand Mokobara has raised 170 Cr (about $18 Mn) in a Series C funding round led by

Indias startup funding market opened September on a softer note, extending its decline for a second straight week. Between August

OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Astra, its latest frontier model, in a bid to push into AI systems that can use

Healthtech startup Medulance has raised 24 Cr ($2.5 Mn) in its Series A funding round from Auxano Capital, existing backers

RentoMojo Gears Up For IPO RentoMojo is just weeks away from its D-Street debut. The furniture and appliance rental startup

After turning profitable in the fiscal year FY25, furniture rental startup Furlenco saw its net profit for the fiscal year

After years of chasing premium and performance-focused buyers, EV startups are now setting their sights on the mass market. While

The NCLT has directed the resolution professional (RP) of BYJUS parent Think and Learn Pvt Ltd (TLPL) and successful bidder

Eternals food delivery business Zomato has fired around 240 employees as it shuts down its customer support operations in Hyderabad,

Amid growing concerns over analogue paneer, Zomato has announced a zero-tolerance policy against the sale of dishes containing analogue dairy

Gurugram-based online grocery startup Satvacart has shut down after 12 years of operations and disbanded its team after failing to

Indian startup funding activity took a minor hit in the last week of August. Twenty three startups managed to raise

Update | August 29, 01:54 AM IST Hours after Sandhya Devanathan said that she had stepped down as the India

Ahead of the commencement of the bidding for its public issue on August 31, Pernias Pop Up Shop parent Purple

Over a month after Hero MotoCorps board approved an investment in Ather Energy, the auto giant has now bought 1.18

Global investment firm Alpha Wave has offloaded nearly 1.92 Cr shares or 7.78% stake in MSME-focused NBFC Aye Finance via

Defence tech startup Sanlayan Technologies turned profitable in the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), as acquisitions helped it scale its portfolio

The Race To Make Drugs In Space For decades, microgravity research was largely about discovering how matter behaved beyond Earth.

Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Micromax Informatics has announced the launch of a family office, with a corpus of 250 Cr

Growws early backer Ribbit Capital has offloaded a cumulative 11.31 Cr shares via two bulk deals today, as per NSE

Amazon, Flipkart Tighten Seller Rules With the festive season just around the corner, Indias ecommerce giants appear to be shifting

Weeks after announcing fresh capital raise, EV manufacturer Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) has secured an additional 50 Cr ($5.2 Mn)

Adding to the central push of opening the space sector to the public, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is

Eternal-owned foodtech platform Zomato has reportedly entered the rapid food delivery space with the roll out of vending machines, recently.

Reiterating the Central governments bullishness on Indias space segment, Indian Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi today met with founders and

Global retail giant Walmart said that ecommerce major Flipkarts ad vertical drove its global advertising business in the second quarter

Indias Evolving D2C Landscape Indias consumer ecosystem is undergoing a reset, driven by instant gratification and algorithmic execution. Speaking at

Data center network company CtrlS DataCentres has raised 250 Cr (about $26.1 Mn) in equity funding from Zerodha cofounder Nikhil

D2C brands should capitalise on the quick commerce boom and use the gains generated from the channel to expand their

Quick commerce is no longer confined to its traditional strongholds of food, groceries and personal care. As Indian consumers become