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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.
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Surgeon Vice Admiral Manish Honwad assumes charge as Director and Commandant of Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, after a 37-year career.
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Defence export SOP reforms simplify export procedures, expand OGEL coverage and help Indian defence companies access wider global markets.
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NABARD and National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development sign an MoU to facilitate joint financing opportunities for rural infrastructure projects.
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Peyman Kargar Appointed Director and CEO of TVS Motor Company Effective January 27, 2027
Peyman Kargar has been appointed Director and CEO of TVS Motor Company, effective January 27, 2027, succeeding K. N. Radhakrishnan.
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India Startup Funding Falls 51.65% to $163 Million in August 21–27 Week
India startup funding fell 51.65% to $163.3 million across 14 rounds during August 21–27, led by Third Wave Coffee, Airbound and MATTER.
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Southeast Asia Data Centres raise $11.5B across 19 rounds, with 85% of equity funding arriving since 2024, according to a new Tracxn report.
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Global Entertainment and Media Outlook 2026-2030 projects India’s E&M market will reach USD 36.7 billion by 2030, driven by AI, OTT and advertising.
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Launch Ignite Flywheel Transform Framework: Wipro, Google Cloud Expand AI Partnership
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Prof Ila Delivers Prof. K. Venkataraman Memorial Lecture at CSIR-NCL Pune
Prof Ila reflects on six decades in chemistry at the CSIR-NCL Prof. K. Venkataraman Memorial Lecture in Pune, highlighting research and mentorship.
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MP Steel IPO: Company Files DRHP With SEBI, Plans ₹95 Crore Fresh Issue
MP Steel IPO: MP Steel Limited files DRHP with SEBI for a ₹95 crore fresh issue and OFS of up to 2,307,290 equity shares.
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InstaAstro Bags $12 Million Series A Led by Singularity AMC and Artha Venture Fund
InstaAstro raises $12 million in Series A funding as its annualized revenue crosses ₹200 crore and user base reaches 12 million across 183 countries.
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Operation ShadowRecruit: Fake Recruitment Campaign Targets Indian Job Seekers With Multi-Stage Malware
Operation ShadowRecruit targets Indian job seekers with fake recruitment notices, multi-stage malware,ControlR and SheetAgent RAT,Seqrite finds.
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Mara Secures $7M Pre-Seed Funding Led by Khosla Ventures for Spike Counter-UAS
Mara raises $7M led by Khosla Ventures to scale Spike, an autonomous counter-UAS system designed to tackle small FPV drone threats.
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Indian Storytellers: IICT and Netflix Announce Scholarships for 100 Students Across Six Programs
Indian Storytellers get up to 80% scholarship support as IICT and Netflix announce funding for 100 students across six professional programmes.
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Synaty Automotive receives ICAT’s first compliance certificate for a 15-metre multi-axle sleeper bus under AIS-119 and AIS-153.
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India D2C Report: $6 Billion Funding Base Matures as Startups Move Towards IPOs and Conglomerate Acquisitions
India D2C Report tracks $6B funding, 15 IPOs and 105 acquisitions as India’s consumer brands move towards public listings and conglomerate buyouts.
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Nobel Hygiene IPO: Absorbent Hygiene Products Maker Files Files DRHP for ₹150 Crore Fresh Issue
Nobel Hygiene IPO: Quadria Capital-backed absorbent hygiene products maker files DRHP with SEBI for ₹150 crore fresh issue and OFS.
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Rannvijay Singha Joins No Secrets as Shareholder as Clean Hydration Brand Launches in India
Rannvijay Singha joins No Secrets as a shareholder as the clean, science-backed hydration and wellness brand makes its debut in India.
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JUSTO Realfintech Launches Sourcing Mandates Vertical with ₹300 Crore Paranjape Schemes Deal
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Healing Hands Clinic to Expand to 100 Centres, Launch Dedicated Proctology Hospital Within 18 Months
Healing Hands Clinic plans 60 new centres across India and a dedicated super-speciality proctology hospital in Pune within 18 months.
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India Data Centre Footprint to Cross 101 Mn Sq Ft by 2030: Anarock Capital
India’s data centre footprint is projected to exceed 101 Mn sq ft by 2030, backed by USD 300 Bn in investment commitments, says Anarock Capital.
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GDAI Supernova to Incubate 15 Indian Game Studios in Three-Month Programme
GDAI Supernova selects 15 game studios from 260+ applications for a three-month incubation programme offering mentorship, investor and publisher access.
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High-Rise Retaining Wall Innovation by Malhar Patil and Vaishali Patil Gets Patent
High-rise retaining wall method by Pune-based entrepreneurs Malhar and Vaishali Patil receives Government of India patent for construction innovation.
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India Targets Greater Japanese Institutional Capital as Investment Partnership Gains Momentum
Japanese institutional capital gains focus as Piyush Goyal seeks greater Japanese investment in India across AI,semiconductors,energy and infrastructure.
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Tata Consultancy Services Acquires MHP from Porsche to Expand Automotive AI Capabilities
Tata Consultancy Services to acquire MHP from Porsche, while the companies plan a strategic partnership focused on AI and digital transformation.
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Infineon Acquires Bangalore-Based C2i Semiconductors for AI Power Innovation
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Non-GMO popcorn maize hybrid seeds Krisna459 and Godari234 launched in India, targeting higher yields and reduced dependence on imported popcorn genetics.
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Unified Payments Interface completes 10 years as UPI records 24,162 crore annual transactions and emerges as the world’s largest real-time payment system.
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SEA Tech Top EV Startups raise $622M across 16 companies, spanning electric vehicles,battery solutions,EV charging and mobility services.
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Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme: Government Notifies ₹62,500 Crore Plan to Boost Global Competitiveness
Mobile phone manufacturing scheme gets ₹62,500 crore outlay to boost domestic value addition, Indian brands, exports and generate 60,000 direct jobs.
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PM Modi Interacts With CEOs and Founders of 20 Space Startups, Calls for Wider Applications of Space Technology
PM Modi interacts with 20 space startups, highlights India’s private space sector and calls for wider applications of space technology.
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Hy-Tech Engineers IPO to Open on August 24; Check Price Band, Lot Size and Key Details
Hy-Tech Engineers IPO opens August 24 at ₹50-₹53 per share, with a ₹60 crore fresh issue. Check key dates, lot size and offer details.
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Venture Center inaugurates CoE for Clean Energy and Green Hydrogen Innovations in Pune to support clean-tech startups, testing and technology deployment.
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Ramesh Krishnan Appointed Independent Director at Redcliffe Labs
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India Startup Funding Jumps 69.77% to $192.53 Million in August 14–20 Week
India startup funding jumps 69.77% to $192.53 million across 13 rounds, led by Navi’s $100 million Series C funding.
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Vietsol and KPIT sign an MoU to collaborate on mobility software and engineering services across Southeast Asia and selected global programs.
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Shell India to Support DPIIT-Recognised Startups Through Mentorship, Investor Connect
Shell India and DPIIT sign an MoU to support energy and climate-tech startups through mentorship, investor connect and innovation opportunities.
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Genrobotics Opens Defence, Aerospace and Space Production Facility in Thiruvananthapuram
Genrobotics opens a new Kerala facility for defence, aerospace and space robotics, expanding its manufacturing and R&D capabilities.
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Agrograde Introduces Automated Onion Grading System with 99% Accuracy
Agrograde installs its GradePlus Pro onion grading system in Pimpalgaon, cutting manual labour by nearly 80% and processing up to 10 MT per hour.
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Arya.ag’s Her Harvest 2026 Maps Access Gap Facing India’s Women Farmers
Her Harvest 2026 finds half of India’s women agriculture workers classified as unpaid helpers, costing up to ₹2 lakh crore in annual farm output.
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Rodic InfraAI Innovation Challenge Targets AI Solutions for Roads, Energy, Climate and Public Services
Rodic InfraAI Innovation Challenge, launched by Rodic Consultants and Nasscom, targets AI solutions for smarter, resilient infrastructure across India.
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Achal Kataria is appointed Managing Director and CEO of Avanade India to lead growth and support AI, cloud and digital transformation.
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Timed Automation Solutions signs an MoU with Garuda Aerospace to advance autonomous drone technology, joint development and global deployment opportunities.
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Wattlecorp Cybersecurity Labs and Kerala Police Cyberdome host an enterprise cyber security workshop at Govt. Cyberpark, Calicut.
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Evify Logitech, BikeWo Partner to Develop AI and Data Platform for Electric Logistics
Evify Logitech and BikeWo sign an MoU to develop an AI-led electric logistics platform, with Phase I targeting 500 EVs and potential scale-up to 10,000.
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RIDE 2026: MIT-WPU Pune Showcases Student Ventures, Innovation and Startup Opportunities
RIDE 2026 at MIT-WPU Pune brings students, innovators and industry leaders together to explore research, innovation, design and entrepreneurship.
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Dubai commercial real estate market transactions rose 8.5% to AED 65.23 billion in H1 2026, led by strong office and retail activity.
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MQ-9B Sea Guardian HALE RPAS: MoD signs Rs 1,943 crore contract with General Atomics to lease two systems to Indian Navy for 30 months.
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Pune Launches Maharashtra’s First Model Sub-Registrar Office for Faster Property Registration
Maharashtra’s first model sub-registrar office opens in Pune, bringing digital infrastructure and faster,transparent property registration services.
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Master Research Agreement: Tata Power and IIT Bombay Partner on Clean Energy Innovation
Tata Power and IIT Bombay sign a master research agreement to accelerate clean energy innovation and commercialization of next-generation energy technologies.
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Rezolv raises $12.5 million in Series A funding led by Norwest to strengthen its AI-native lending and debt-collection platform.
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SIAM Motor Vehicle Data July 2026 shows strongest-ever July sales, with Passenger Vehicles up 34.3%, Three Wheelers 33.4% and Two Wheelers 22.6%.
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Project QuiltWorks expands CrowdStrike’s frontier AI risk protection to SMBs worldwide through global distributors, marketplaces and channel partners.
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JSW Cement Q1 FY27 Results: Revenue Hits ₹1,896 Crore, PAT at ₹153.4 Crore
JSW Cement Q1 FY27 revenue rises 22% to ₹1,896 crore, with volumes up 15%, EBITDA at ₹298.6 crore and PAT at ₹153.4 crore.
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International Tractors to Establish 25-Acre Global Research and Development Centre in Greater Noida
ITL will establish a 25-acre Global Research and Development Centre in Greater Noida focused on agricultural innovation and future-ready technologies.
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DRIFT-1 Mission: Redcliffe Labs, Skyroot Aerospace to Test Diagnostics in Low Earth Orbit
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India Startup Funding Hits $2.03 Billion in August 7-13 Week
India startup funding surged 675.52% to $2.03 billion in the August 7-13 week, led by Jio Credit’s $1.91 billion Series D round.
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Muthoot MCred Q1 FY27 Performance: PAT Hits ₹100.29 Crore, AUM Up 58.53%
Muthoot MCred Q1 FY27 reports 232.73% PAT growth to ₹100.29 crore, while AUM rises 58.53% to ₹7,098.38 crore.
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SKF India Q1 FY27: Company Reports 27.1% YoY Revenue Growth to ₹5,877.9 Million
SKF India Q1 FY27 reports 27.1% YoY revenue growth to INR 5,877.9 million, driven by broad-based demand across key automotive segments.
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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Announces ₹4,000 Crore Investment to Strengthen BharatBenz in India
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles outlines a ₹4,000 crore investment in Tamil Nadu to strengthen BharatBenz, manufacturing, R&D and India’s CV ecosystem.
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Genrobotics to Invest ₹150 Crore in Tamil Nadu for Robotics Manufacturing Hub
Genrobotics will invest Rs 150 crore in Tamil Nadu over five years to establish a high-end robotics manufacturing and export facility.
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India Payments Landscape: UPI Ecosystem Draws $5.8 Billion in Funding, Led by Consumer Apps
India Payments Landscape draws $5.8B across 371 funding rounds as UPI drives consumer apps, IPOs, acquisitions and global payments expansion.
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RASA Group Announces ₹15 Crore Investment to Scale Jee Bhar Ke
RASA Group invests ₹15 crore in Jee Bhar Ke to launch 5-6 cloud kitchens and target a ₹150-200 crore business over five years.
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Hala Mobility Partners with BikeWo to Deploy 1,000 EVs, Targets 10,000 Vehicles in Three Years
Hala Mobility partners with BikeWo for a 1,000-EV fleet deployment, with a proposed roadmap to scale to 10,000 vehicles over three years.
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JUSTO RealFintech Adds ₹689 Crore Real Estate Mandates to Pune Portfolio
JUSTO RealFintech adds four Pune real estate mandates worth ₹689 crore across Wakad, Rahatani, Punawale and Moshi.
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Indian Bank Disburses ₹1,220 Crore Under Retail, Agriculture and MSME Segments
Indian Bank disburses ₹1,220 crore across Retail, Agriculture and MSME segments at a Mumbai camp during its 120th Foundation Day celebrations.
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Jaya Hind Industries to Invest ₹600 Crore Across Pune and Chennai Facilities
Jaya Hind Industries announces a ₹600 crore phased investment plan to expand manufacturing capabilities across Pune and Chennai over two years.
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GCCPROS Leadership Summit 2026: Maharashtra targets 400 new GCCs, ₹50,000 crore investment and 4 lakh high-skilled jobs under its GCC strategy.
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AEDEX +AIRPORT 2026: India to Host Major Defence, Aerospace and Airport Infrastructure Exhibition
AEDEX +AIRPORT 2026 will bring global defence, aerospace, aviation and airport infrastructure leaders together in New Delhi from September 10-12.
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Aasif Malbari Appointed Godrej Consumer Products MD & CEO, Succeeds Sudhir Sitapati
Aasif Malbari appointed MD & CEO of Godrej Consumer Products, succeeding Sudhir Sitapati, after leading GCPL’s Africa business transformation.
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Qlik CEO Saugata Saha to Build on Trusted Data, Analytics and AI Capabilities
Saugata Saha begins as Qlik CEO, focusing on trusted data, AI, workflow depth and measurable business outcomes for enterprises.
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Quarkitech Raises ₹2 Crore from Artha Access, Finvolve for Defence and Space Data Compression
Quarkitech raises ₹2 crore from Artha Access and Finvolve to develop data compression technology for defence, aerospace, drones and satellites.
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