India has an ambition of achieving net zero emissions by 2070. It can be made possible by the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). However, there are certain schemes by the government to succeed in the plan. One such scheme is FAME India scheme that was launched in 2015. It has been important in the transition. […]

Bengaluru’s fintech startup CheQ has made headlines second time by successfully securing again $2.2 million (Rs 18.5 crore) in an extended seed round. It raised $4.5 million a month earlier. The two investments within a short period highlights the continued interest of investors in the company and its vision. The new capital came after a […]

Byju’s was once heralded as the crown jewel of Indian edtech. Today, it is in a severe phase of crashing down. Prosus was one of its largest investors and it had lately announced its stake in the company is worth nothing. His stake once valued at $2.1 billion. The news highlights deepening crisis within the […]

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has partnered with EV startup Bounce Infinity to launch eDrive stores. It is a forward-thinking approach and it aims to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across India. The partnership is viewed as a step toward transforming traditional fuel stations into modern as well as versatile energy hubs. The […]

Here is a unique example of ancient wisdom merging with technology. An Indian startup has launched an AI-powered yoga mat dubbed YogiFy. It is believed to transform home yoga practice. The unique and high utility mat is developed by Wellnesys Technologies Private Ltd, which is incubated at IIT Mandi’s Technology Innovation Hub. It is a […]

Rajasthan startups were the highlight of the Startup Mahakumbh inaugural event organized by ASSOCHAM, NASSCOM and other prominent bodies in New Delhi where India’s startup ecosystem came under the theme of ‘Bharat Innovates’. The key participant was iStart, which is an initiative of the Department of IT and Communication, Government of Rajasthan. iStart Rajasthan had […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with a group of dynamic startups in Kashmir. He was at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar and the interaction was a part of the “Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K” program that was organized by the J&K Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI). PM Modi explored the creative endeavors of 20 […]

Can you tell us about the inspiration behind developing the Delhi Transport Corporation WhatsApp Chatbot? We derived our inspiration from the Delhi Metro Chatbot. The flow of Delhi Metro’s WhatsApp Chatbot is so seamless that even a non-techie can book a metro ticket easily in just a few steps.  Our goal was to build the […]

Startup Jammbo is making waves. It is a ride-on battery toy company based in New Delhi. It has set an ambitious revenue goal of Rs 150 crore for the financial year 2024-25. Co-founder and CEO Manasvi Singh highlighted plans for global expansion and product diversification. The journey of Jammbo started last August and achieved a […]

Have you heard about a search engine that can search materials for you? The answer could be a big ‘No.’ There is an initiative to it now. Cambridge-based startup CuspAI is challenging traditional methods of material discovery. It has come up with an AI-powered material search engine. Investors are considering the new search engine has […]