This startup is helping foreign education aspirants get into their preferred university for free

India is the second-largest source of international students after China. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs 2019 statistics reveals that there were nearly 753,000 Indian students studying abroad.Despite this, there…

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Indian startup funding in H1 2021 exceeds 2020 levels, expected to touch record levels in 2021

Indian startup funding in the first six months of the year (H1 2021) touched $10.1 billion, already exceeding the $9.94 billion raised in the whole of last year. This, thanks to…

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How these next generation entrepreneurs plan to innovate and impact their sectors

A strong passion for automobiles, a sense of social consciousness, and a background in technology and entrepreneurship led Shreyas Shibulal, son of Infosys co-founder SD Shibulal and philanthropist Kumari Shibulal,…

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Amazon launches IP Accelerator programme in India to help businesses secure trademark

Ecommerce major Amazon on Sunday announced the launch of its Intellectual Property Accelerator (IP Accelerator) programme in India to provide sellers, who are also brand owners, with access to services…

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Oye! Rickshaw looks to invest up to $500M over three years on battery swapping infra for electric 3-wheelers

Electric mobility startup Oye! Rickshaw plans to invest up to $ 500 million (over Rs 3,700 crore) in the next three years to set up battery swapping infrastructure for electric…

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How Bengaluru-based Wildleaf is making hemp cheap and affordable for the Indian middle class

In his formative years, travelling gave Vignesh Murthy a sense of belonging in the world. As an introverted kid, being in the lap of nature’s best was where he could…

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Candid chat with Family Man’s Sharib Hashmi, a platform for children to read, and more

As JK Talpade or ‘Just JK’ of OTT platform Amazon Prime’s series The Family Man, Sharib Hashmi has become a household name. The espionage thriller’s second season has been topping…

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