Raj Rathi joins Citi India as Head of M&A, bringing 15+ years of experience to lead strategic advisory and high-value transactions.
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Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.
Mosaic SoC Bags $3.8M Pre-Seed Funding Round Led by Founderful
Mosaic SoC raises $3.8M to develop low-power chips enabling real-time spatial intelligence in wearables, AR glasses, and smartphones.
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India Weekly Funding Tracker: Startup Investments Jump 342.89% to $137M in Apr 24–30, 2026
India Weekly Funding Tracker reports $137M startup funding in Apr 24–30, 2026, up 342.89% week-on-week with early-stage deals dominating.
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Bharat Forge to Acquire 30% Stake in Fortuna Engineering in ₹129.60 Crore Strategic Partnership Deal
Fortuna Engineering partners with Bharat Forge as it acquires a 30% stake to boost growth, expand capabilities, and strengthen global market presence.
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KonveGas Accelerates India Expansion, Seeks Strategic Partnerships at BBB Summit 2026
KonveGas accelerates India expansion at BBB Summit 2026, seeking partnerships to scale composite storage solutions for clean energy growth.
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Leadership Shift at Denave: Sunil Munshi Takes Over as CEO
Sunil Munshi appointed CEO of Denave, marking a strategic shift towards intelligence-led global revenue growth and scalable enterprise expansion.
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Škoda Auto India Partners with CSC Grameen eStore to to Enter Semi-Urban Markets
Škoda Auto India partners with CSC Grameen eStore to expand reach across non-metro India, enhancing last-mile connectivity and accessibility.
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Cubo: ASMS and Huwel to Launch Compact RT-PCR Platform for Decentralised Diagnostics
ASMS and Huwel to launch Cubo, a compact RT-PCR platform enabling decentralised molecular diagnostics and faster point-of-care testing.
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FinTech Funding Q1 2026: India Raises $513M as Deal Count Drops 54%, Signaling Shift to Larger Bets
FinTech Funding Q1 2026 sees India raise $513M as deal count drops 54%, with investors focusing on fewer, larger late-stage bets.
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VIKRAM VT 21: DRDO-Tata Advanced Systems Partnership Delivers Next-Gen Combat Vehicle
VIKRAM VT 21 advanced armoured platform by DRDO and Tata Advanced Systems showcases next-gen mobility, survivability, and firepower capabilities.
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Listed Developers Capture 49% Share of India’s Land Deals in FY 2026: ANAROCK
Listed developers dominate FY 2026 land deals with 49% share, driving real estate consolidation and housing supply across India’s top cities.
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Huwel Lifesciences and ASMS Onboard Singapore-Based Partner to Accelerate Southeast Asia Expansion
Huwel Lifesciences partners ASMS to expand across Southeast Asia, leveraging diagnostics innovation and a Singapore-based commercialization strategy.
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Rajsekhar Datta Roy Named CEO of Sonata Software, To Lead Global Business from May 2026
Rajsekhar Datta Roy appointed CEO of Sonata Software effective May 2026, leading global AI-first strategy and international business transition.
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Metasports Interactive Secures $20 Mn UA Funding from Metica to Scale Hitwicket Globally
Metasports Interactive secures $20 Mn UA funding from Metica to scale Hitwicket globally, boost user acquisition, and drive AI-led gaming growth.
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India Startup Funding Weekly Tracker: Seed Deals Dominate as Funding Hits $22.7M
India Startup Funding Weekly Tracker reports $22.7M funding for Apr 17–23, 2026, marking sharp weekly decline and 100% seed-stage investments.
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nSEPIA Beta Debuts as Nihilent Introduces AI-Powered Emotional Wellness Solution
Nihilent launches nSEPIA Beta, an AI-powered platform to measure, track, and improve emotional wellness with personalised interventions.
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India Notifies Online Gaming Rules 2026, Industry Sees Growth and Investor Confidence Surge
Online Gaming Rules 2026 bring regulatory clarity, boost investor confidence, and strengthen user protection in India’s fast-growing gaming sector.
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kindlife Signs Landmark India-Korea Deal to Build K-Beauty Infrastructure
kindlife partners South Korea to localise K-Beauty supply chain in India, strengthening the India-Korea beauty corridor and expanding market access.
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YES BANK Q4 FY26: Net Profit Surges 44.7% to ₹1,068 Crore, Deposits Cross ₹3 Lakh Crore
YES BANK Q4 FY26 reports 44.7% profit growth to ₹1,068 crore, deposits cross ₹3 lakh crore, asset quality improves, and advances grow steadily.
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Tata Elxsi Q4 FY26: Revenue at ₹993.8 Cr, PBT Margin Surges 10.7% QoQ
Tata Elxsi Q4 FY26 reports ₹993.8 Cr revenue, strong margin growth, strategic deals, and ₹75 dividend announcement.
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India’s Seafood Exports Cross ₹72,000 Crore, Frozen Shrimp Leads Growth
India’s seafood exports hit ₹72,325 crore in FY26, driven by frozen shrimp and strong growth in China, EU, and Southeast Asia markets.
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Early-Stage Funding Surges 33%, VC Focus Shifts to AI, Deep Tech: Tracxn India Tech FY 2025-26 Report
Tracxn report reveals India tech trends with record IPOs, rising early-stage funding, and a strategic VC shift toward AI and deep tech in FY 2025-26.
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Trianz Appoints Sudhakar Vadapalli as Chief Financial Officer
Sudhakar Vadapalli joins Trianz as CFO to lead global financial strategy and scale its Concierto platform in the next phase of AI-driven growth.
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Reindustrialization Trends 2026: Europe and US Move Toward Selective Growth Models
Reindustrialization enters a strategic phase in Europe and US, with selective investments, AI adoption, and resilient supply chain strategies shaping growth.
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Amber Wings Powers India’s First Intra-City Drone Delivery Trials by FedEx and IIT Madras
Amber Wings supports FedEx and IIT Madras in India’s first intra-city drone delivery trials in Bengaluru, advancing next-gen logistics innovation.
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CBSE Class 10 Results: Takalkar Classes Tilak Road Pune Students Deliver Stellar Performance
Takalkar Classes Tilak Road students achieve top scores in CBSE Class 10 exams, with Araina Jadhav securing 97.4% and multiple high performers.
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ENOVIA User Conference 2026: How Dassault Systèmes is Enabling Experience-Centric Innovation
ENOVIA User Conference 2026 highlights Dassault Systèmes’ shift to experience-centric PLM, AI-driven personalization, and cloud adoption for MSMEs.
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Loopworm’s Silkworm-Based Nutrition Removes More CO₂ Than It Emits: PwC
Loopworm achieves carbon-negative footprint in animal feed, removing 2.56 kg CO₂ per kg, as validated by PwC Life Cycle Assessment.
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PIDS Modernization Push: MIC Electronics Secures ₹1.12 Crore Central Railway Contract
MIC Electronics secures Central Railway contract and expands Southern Railway project, boosting PIDS deployment across key stations in India.
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Arena Animation Launches Academic Advisory Board to Align Curriculum with Industry Needs
Arena Animation launches Academic Advisory Board to integrate industry expertise into learning, strengthening AVGC education and future-ready skills.
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Poonawalla Fincorp Introduces AI-Powered Unified Customer Experience Platform
Poonawalla Fincorp launches AI-powered customer experience platform, advancing its AI-first strategy with automation, analytics, and omnichannel service.
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India Sets Up Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool with ₹12,980 Crore Sovereign Guarantee
Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool approved with ₹12,980 crore guarantee to ensure affordable maritime coverage and reduce foreign dependency.
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Startup India Initiative Hits Record High: 55,200+ Startups Recognized in FY 2025-26
Startup India initiative records 55,200+ startups in FY26, crossing 2.23 lakh total and creating 23.36 lakh jobs with strong funding and innovation growth.
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IndiaAI Startups Global Acceleration Programme Selects 10 AI Startups for Cohort II
IndiaAI Startups Global Acceleration Programme selects 10 AI startups for Cohort II to scale globally with support from Station F and HEC Paris.
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IIT Palakkad Launches B.Tech Programme in Materials Engineering, Expands Research Ecosystem
IIT Palakkad launches B.Tech in Materials Engineering and expands research with supercomputing facility and advanced NMR capabilities.
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NICDC Logistics Data Services Signs MoU with MSME Ministry to Enhance Supply Chain Efficiency
MSME Ministry signs MoU with NICDC Logistics Data Services to enable real-time logistics data, boost efficiency, and strengthen MSME supply chains.
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FLY91 Launches New Routes Linking Solapur, Hubballi, Hyderabad and Bengaluru
FLY91 expands its network with Hubballi entry and 3 new routes, boosting regional connectivity and launching Smartbag91 for flexible travel.
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Cuppa Appoints Sharath Ravikumar as CEO to Drive Franchise-Led Expansion
Sharath Ravikumar appointed CEO of Cuppa as the brand accelerates franchise-led expansion across South India and global markets.
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SecurEyes Leads Strategic Talks on Cybersecurity Risks in Financial Systems
SecurEyes leads global discussions on cyber resilience and quantum readiness at central banking meetings, highlighting systemic risks and future cybersecurity challenges.
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India Notifies First Chip Fabrication Plant at Dholera SEZ to Boost Semiconductor Ecosystem
India notifies first Chip Fabrication plant at Dholera SEZ by Tata, boosting semiconductor ecosystem, investments, and high-skilled employment generation.
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India Startup Funding Tracker: Funding Drops 85% to $42.9M – What Happened This Week
India Startup Funding Tracker shows funding dropping 85.30% to $42.9M for Apr 10–16, 2026, with no IPOs or acquisitions recorded.
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Scania Expands India Presence with New Bengaluru Office and Axis Bank Financing Tie-up
Scania expands in India with a new Bengaluru office and Axis Bank partnership, strengthening customer ecosystem and financing access.
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Wipro Q4 FY26: Revenue Grows, Strong Cash Flow and ₹150 Billion Buyback Plan
Wipro Q4 FY26 results show steady revenue growth, stable margins, strong cash flow, and ₹150 billion buyback approval by the board.
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Dr Beena Pillai Named Director of Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram
Dr Beena Pillai appointed Director of BRIC-RGCB, Thiruvananthapuram, bringing expertise in RNA biology and genomics research leadership.
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West Asia Conflict Hits India’s Aviation, Tourism; ₹18,000 Crore Loss Estimated: PHDCCI
West Asia conflict disrupts aviation, cuts inbound tourism by 20%, and impacts hospitality, causing ₹18,000 crore losses: PHDCCI report.
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Sonia Parandekar Joins Rippling as SVP Engineering
Rippling appoints Sonia Parandekar as SVP Engineering and India head to drive global product expansion and strengthen its Bengaluru hub.
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IITM Pravartak and Sarvam AI Partner to Build Sovereign AI Solutions for India
IITM Pravartak partners Sarvam AI to develop sovereign AI solutions for India, focusing on multilingual models, data sovereignty, and key sectors.
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InFiniTe: LeadHerShip Launched by Aditya Birla Capital to Boost Women-Led Fintech Startups
Aditya Birla Capital launches LeadHerShip to mentor and incubate women entrepreneurs in fintech, driving inclusive innovation and leadership in financial services.
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Wipro 3D Launch Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence at TTTI
Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Wipro 3D partner to launch Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence at TTTI for advanced manufacturing skills.
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AI Hiring Startup TraqCheck Raises $8M Led by IvyCap Ventures
TraqCheck raises $8M Series A with IIFL Fintech Fund to scale AI-driven hiring infrastructure and autonomous HR workflows across global enterprises.
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Business Core Solutions Acquires Techie2Pillar to Accelerate Enterprise AI Execution
Business Core Solutions acquires Techie2Pillar to scale enterprise AI execution and expand ASaaS with agent-driven workflows.
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Orbital Announces 2027 Launch for First Space-Based AI Data Center Mission
Orbital to launch Orbital-1 in 2027, aiming to deploy AI data centers in space using solar power and orbital infrastructure.
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Sawai Capital Closes ₹300 Crore Structured Credit Deals with Zero Delinquencies in Q4
Sawai Capital executes ₹300 crore+ structured credit deals in Q4, delivering 18–24% yields with zero delinquencies in India’s real estate credit market.
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BIScience Debuts AdClarity AI Suite, Automating 85 Per Cent of Ad Analysis
BIScience launches AdClarity AI Suite, transforming cross-media ad intelligence with AI chatbot and insights, automating 85% of analysis.
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Nihon Kohden Launches Advanced Life Scope E7 Monitoring Platform for Indian Hospitals
Nihon Kohden launches Life Scope E7 in India, offering advanced multi-parameter patient monitoring with EMR integration and digital health readiness.
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Reel Se Real Star: Birla Studios Partners with Vi to Launch Mobile-First Talent Hunt
Birla Studios partners with Vi to launch ‘Reel Se Real Star’, a mobile-first platform democratizing acting opportunities across India.
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Innova HyCross: Toyota Kirloskar Motor Achieves 2 Lakh Sales Milestone in India
Innova HyCross crosses 2 lakh sales in India as Toyota Kirloskar Motor highlights strong demand for hybrid MPVs and sustainable mobility solutions.
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UNIQLO to Open New Retail Stores in Pune and Bengaluru in May and June
UNIQLO announces new stores in Pune and Bengaluru, expanding its India presence and bringing LifeWear apparel to more customers.
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Reflections Info Systems Partners with DUK, Launches GuardArcs for Cybersecurity Innovation
Reflections Info Systems launches GuardArcs to enhance AI-driven cybersecurity solutions globally, strengthening defenses against evolving digital threats.
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ANAROCK Retail RELEAP 2026: India Sees 4.3 Mn Sq. Ft. Retail Absorption in H2 2025
ANAROCK Retail RELEAP 2026 reports 4.3 Mn sq. ft. retail absorption in H2 2025, with high streets outperforming malls and strong leasing momentum.
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AB PMJAY Auto Adjudication Hackathon 2026 Attracts 2,600+ Registrations, Finale at IISc Bengaluru
AB PMJAY Auto Adjudication Hackathon 2026 by NHA invites innovators to build AI-driven solutions for faster, transparent healthcare claims processing.
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Casey Aviation Partners with TDB-DST for Advanced Hybrid Propulsion in Unmanned Aviation
Casey Aviation secures TDB-DST support under India–UK programme to develop hybrid propulsion and jump take-off systems for unmanned aviation.
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Women Entrepreneurs Invited to Apply for TiE Women Program 2026 with $50,000 Equity-Free Prize
TiE Women Program 2026 invites women-led startups globally to apply for funding, mentorship, and networking opportunities on a global stage.
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TiECON Chandigarh 2026: EduBlock Pro Honoured for Blockchain-Based Exam Integrity Solution
EduBlock Pro wins STPI award at TiECON Chandigarh 2026, advancing blockchain-powered exam integrity and secure assessment systems in India.
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Humyn Labs Commits $20M to Scale the Human Intelligence Layer for Physical AI
Humyn Labs commits $20M to scale human intelligence infrastructure for Physical AI, expanding global data collection, voice models, and robotics labs.
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CARI Bengaluru Becomes First CCRAS Institute to Achieve ISO 15189:2022 Accreditation in Biochemistry & Haematology
CARI Bengaluru becomes first CCRAS institute with ISO 15189:2022 accreditation, strengthening quality diagnostics and evidence-based Ayush healthcare.
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The Equestrian Forum 2026: Maharashtra Open to MoUs to Strengthen India’s Equine Ecosystem
The Equestrian Forum 2026 highlights Maharashtra govt’s openness to MoUs and calls for structured growth in India’s equine sector.
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MyStartupValley Pune Edition Showcases How Startups Can Win with AI and Long-Term Thinking
MyStartupValley Pune Edition highlights AI strategy, patient capital, and startup growth insights shared by Harsha Mundhada and Dr. Shruti Patil.
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Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital Opens 8th Pune Centre, Offers Free Eye Check-ups Till May 31
Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital launches advanced eye care centre in Moshi, Pune, offering free eye check-ups till May 31, 2026.
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MatCare Pune Launches Janani Arogya Shibir with 100 Antenatal Camps Across City
MatCare Pune launches Janani Arogya Shibir with 100 antenatal camps to improve access to women’s health and maternal care across Pune.
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Indriya Pune Store Expansion: Aditya Birla Jewellery Opens 4th Outlet in City
Indriya Pune store expansion sees Aditya Birla Jewellery launch its 4th outlet at Phoenix Marketcity, strengthening presence in Maharashtra.
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Axis Bank Joins Banking Connect Platform to Streamline Net-Banking Payments
Banking Connect onboard Axis Bank, enabling faster checkouts, seamless net-banking, and expanding interoperable digital payment infrastructure in India.
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IDPIC Appoints K Satyanarayana Raju as CEO to Lead Digital Payment Security Push
K Satyanarayana Raju appointed MD & CEO of IDPIC to lead AI-driven digital payment fraud intelligence and strengthen India’s secure payments ecosystem.
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SWITCH Mobility Rolls Out Intercity Electric Coaches on Mumbai–Pune Route with Prasanna Purple
SWITCH Mobility launches intercity electric coaches with Prasanna Purple on Mumbai–Pune route, boosting sustainable intercity travel in India.
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QNu Labs Validates Real-World Performance of ARMOS QKD in Global Study with VIAVI
ARMOS QKD by QNu Labs validated by VIAVI shows secure 200 KM key generation, low error rates, and seamless integration with 10 Gbps networks.
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Aikam and Deakin University Launch Strategic AI Collaboration in Hyderabad
Aikam partners Deakin University to advance applied AI, research, and skilling through a strategic MoU in Telangana.
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Pepperfry Launches India’s First Factory Outlet in Pune, Expands Presence with Sixth Store
Pepperfry launches India’s first factory outlet in Pune, expanding its retail presence and enhancing customer experience with immersive furniture shopping.
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Womaniya on GeM Drives INR 28,000 Crore Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs
Womaniya empowers women entrepreneurs via GeM, enabling SHGs and MSEs to access ₹28,000 crore public procurement opportunities.
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IndiGo Partners with iPlanet to Enable BluChip Rewards on Apple Product Purchases
IndiGo partners with iPlanet to let BluChip members earn rewards on Apple purchases across online and retail stores.
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Axis Bank Signs MoU with FHRAI to Boost Hospitality Sector Financing
Axis Bank partners with FHRAI to offer tailored banking solutions, strengthening financial support for India’s hospitality sector.
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Centre for National Security Studies Examines Iran Conflict, Intelligence Warfare, and India’s Role
Centre for National Security Studies hosts PIC talk on Iran war; Ajay Shah highlights modern warfare, intelligence battles, and India’s strategic role.
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Crysta IVF Acquired by Moon Care as Redcliffe Labs Focuses on Diagnostics Expansion
Redcliffe Labs sells Crysta IVF to Moon Care, strengthening diagnostics focus while enabling Crysta IVF to expand fertility care services across India.
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Samsung Galaxy A57 5G Goes on Sale with Triple Zero Scheme, Prices Start at ₹56,999
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G sale begins April 10 with cashback, EMI offers, AI features, and flagship specs, starting at ₹56,999.
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IIT Madras Research: Renewable Energy May Overtake Fossil Fuels Only by 2050s
IIT Madras study reveals renewable energy may dominate global energy only by late 2040s, urging higher investments to meet climate targets.
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Kalpakkam PFBR Criticality: Precision Engineering by Godrej Enterprises Group Delivers Critical Components
Godrej Enterprises Group contributes critical components to India’s PFBR milestone at Kalpakkam, boosting nuclear energy and self-reliance.
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Mercedes-Benz India Sales Hit Record 19,363 Units in FY26, Top-End Luxury Drives Growth
Mercedes-Benz India Sales hit a record 19,363 units in FY26, driven by luxury growth, strong BEV demand, and new AMG launches.
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ICMAI National Seminar on Cost Audit to Spotlight Governance and Growth for Viksit Bharat
ICMAI to host National Seminar on Cost Audit in Mumbai, highlighting its role in transparency, governance, and India’s Viksit Bharat vision.
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Co.Lab Studio by Panasonic Attracts 120+ Startup Applications in Four Weeks
Panasonic boosts startup co-creation with Co.Lab Studio via IGNITION Roadshow in Bangalore, driving enterprise integration and scalable innovation.
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IndiGo, Digi Yatra and BIAL Successfully Conduct Trials for Contactless International Travel with IATA
IndiGo, Digi Yatra and BIAL demonstrate Contactless International Travel with IATA trials at BLR Airport, enabling seamless biometric global journeys.
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GTCR Finalizes Zentiva Acquisition, Eyes Expansion Across 40+ Countries
GTCR completes acquisition of Zentiva, boosting growth, innovation, and access to affordable medicines across Europe and global markets.
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery Partners with Honeywell to Boost Fuel Output and Efficiency
Honeywell deploys digital solutions to boost efficiency, output, and workforce training at Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria.
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Atlas Secures $6M Seed Funding Led by Accel and Stellaris
Atlas raises $6M seed funding led by Accel and Stellaris to expand its AI-powered platform and scale global accounting firm partnerships.
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ANAROCK FLUX FY26 Report: 60 Deals, $4.3 Bn Value, Domestic Capital Surges
ANAROCK FLUX FY26 sees USD 4.3 Bn real estate deals, 60 transactions, and rising domestic capital, marking a 7-year high in India’s property markets.
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AVIO Agritech Expansion: ASMS Strengthens Agri-Commerce Network with AYOU’s Hyderabad Rollout
AVIO Agritech expansion gains pace as ASMS launches AYOU in Hyderabad, strengthening agri-commerce, supply chains, and farmer-market connectivity.
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Tracxn India Tech Annual Funding Report 2026: India Ranks 4th Globally with $11.7B Funding
Tracxn India Tech Annual Funding Report 2026 shows India ranked 4th globally with $11.7B funding, strong early-stage growth, rising IPOs, and unicorn creation.
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Marvel Landmarks Loses in Bombay HC; ₹1.35 Crore Refund Order Stands
Bombay HC dismisses Marvel Landmarks plea, upholds 2019 RERA refund order, reinforcing homebuyer rights and finality of decisions.
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Fidelity Investments India Expands Modern Workspaces Across Bengaluru and Chennai
Fidelity Investments India enhances offices in Bengaluru and Chennai with new Mahogany workspace, reinforcing focus on innovation and collaboration.
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Global Volunteer Week: GE Aerospace Employees Drive Social Impact
GE Aerospace employees in Pune support education and sustainability initiatives during global volunteer week, strengthening community engagement.
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Sumeet SSG Partners with Pinnacle Industries for Maharashtra’s MEMS 108 Ambulance Fleet
Sumeet SSG partners with Pinnacle Industries to deliver 1,756 ambulances under Maharashtra MEMS 108 project, boosting emergency healthcare services statewide.
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Women Credit Market in India Hits ₹76 Lakh Crore: NITI Aayog Report
Women credit market in India reaches ₹76 lakh crore, says NITI Aayog report, highlighting rising participation, business lending, and financial inclusion.
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