• Startup Pulse
    Bijnis rebrands as Zorit and raises nearly ₹27 crore in funding led by Sparrow Capital, with Info Edge, WaterBridge, Better Capital and other investors participating. Kalyani Steels names Amit Kalyani as Chairman, effective close of business on 28 October, succeeding Dr. Babasaheb Kalyani, who chaired the company since its incorporation. Let's Game Now raises ₹30 crore in funding backed by Anand Mahindra, Bestvantage Investments and a UAE family office to develop the Indian Super Gaming League. Info Edge MD and CEO Hitesh Oberoi will leave his executive role on 2 December; founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani becomes executive vice chairman, MD and group CEO from 3 December, subject to shareholder approval. Vama raises ₹19.03 crore in ongoing pre-Series A funding led by Writers and Publishers Private Limited (Dainik Bhaskar family office). Bijnis rebrands as Zorit and raises nearly ₹27 crore in funding led by Sparrow Capital, with Info Edge, WaterBridge, Better Capital and other investors participating. Kalyani Steels names Amit Kalyani as Chairman, effective close of business on 28 October, succeeding Dr. Babasaheb Kalyani, who chaired the company since its incorporation. Let's Game Now raises ₹30 crore in funding backed by Anand Mahindra, Bestvantage Investments and a UAE family office to develop the Indian Super Gaming League. Info Edge MD and CEO Hitesh Oberoi will leave his executive role on 2 December; founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani becomes executive vice chairman, MD and group CEO from 3 December, subject to shareholder approval. Vama raises ₹19.03 crore in ongoing pre-Series A funding led by Writers and Publishers Private Limited (Dainik Bhaskar family office).
  • OnePlus Independence Day Sale Live: Pad Lite at INR 12999, Up to INR 7000 Off on Phones

    OnePlus Independence Day Sale

    Pune: To celebrate Independence Day, OnePlus has launched the OnePlus Independence Day Sale, featuring exclusive deals and discounts across its entire product ecosystem.

    The OnePlus Independence Day Sale is live till 17th August 2025, with offers available across OnePlus.in, Amazon, Flipkart, Blinkit, Myntra, and major offline retail partners including Croma, Reliance Digital, and Vijay Sales.

    The sale marks the open sale debut of the all-new OnePlus Pad Lite, available at a special price of ₹12,999, with an additional ₹2,000 instant bank discount and no-cost EMI for up to 6 months.

    Also Read: OnePlus Nord 5 Series Debuts with Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, AI Plus, and Ultra-Long Battery Life

    The Pad Lite, featuring an 11-inch display and 80 hours of music playtime, delivers a premium experience at an affordable price point.

    OnePlus Independence Day Sale: Top Offers on Smartphones
    • OnePlus 13 Series
      • OnePlus 13: ₹7,000 price drop, up to 9-month no-cost EMI, and Paper Finance for 11 months
      • OnePlus 13R: Up to ₹5,000 off, ₹3,000 exchange bonus (Aug 18–31), and ₹3,000 instant bank discount
      • OnePlus 13s: ₹3,000 exchange bonus + ₹5,000 bank discount and up to 9-month no-cost EMI
    • OnePlus Nord Series
      • OnePlus Nord 5 & Nord CE5: ₹2,250 bank discount, up to 6-month no-cost EMI, and Paper Finance options

    Offers on Audio Devices:

    • OnePlus Buds 4: ₹500 bank discount
    • Buds Pro 3: ₹2,000 price drop + ₹1,000 bank discount
    • Nord Buds 3 Pro: ₹400 price drop + ₹300 bank discount
    • Discounts also on Bullets Wireless Z3, Z2, and Nord Buds series

    Tablet Deals:

    • OnePlus Pad Lite: ₹12,999 launch price + ₹2,000 bank discount
    • OnePlus Pad Go & Pad 2: No-cost EMI up to 12 months, bank discounts, and accessory bundles

    Also Read: OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z3 Offers 27 Hours Playback with 10-Minute Charge

    Easy Upgrades Program

    Customers can pay just 65% upfront with 24-month no-cost EMI and enjoy 35% assured buyback on select devices via ICICI Bank cards at OnePlus.in and select offline stores.

    This strategic campaign reinforces OnePlus’ commitment to providing high-performance tech with unmatched value – making it the perfect time for consumers to upgrade their devices during the OnePlus Independence Day Sale.

    Author

    • Salil Urunkar

      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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