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Ex-ISRO Scientist's Rs 1,500 Crore Startup Eyes Maiden Orbital Rocket Launch
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
In eight years after leaving his secure job at ISRO, where he earned Rs 75,000 a month, Chandana, along with his cofounder Naga Bharath Daka, has created a company now valued at Rs 1,500 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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One Year Of Operation Sindoor: How India's Defence Tech Is Rewriting War
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Operation Sindoor 1st Anniversary: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently described Operation Sindoor as proof of India's tech-driven military might.
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www.ndtv.com
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Zoho Co-Founder Sridhar Vembu Urges Indians In US To Come Back: "Bharat Mata Needs Your Talent"
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Vembu told the Indians that the young generation of India needs the technology leadership learned over the years to guide them towards prosperity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Techie Returns From US After Quitting "Toxic" Job, Says He Still Misses American Lifestyle
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
After moving to the US in 2022 on an H-1B visa, the techie joined a boutique startup where he faced regular humiliation and verbal demeaning from a colleague.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Manu Chopra's AI Startup Karya Pays Rs 450 An Hour To Villagers
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A Stanford graduate, Chopra launched Karya in 2021 with an aim to make artificial intelligence work for everyone and not just English speakers. He wanted AI tools to understand local languages so that more people could benefit from the technology.
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www.ndtv.com
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"India Has Talent, Entrepreneurial Energy To Become AI Powerhouse": PM Modi
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India has the talent and entrepreneurial energy to become an AI powerhouse and the country's startups and tech ecosystem can build AI solutions that enhance manufacturing and generate new jobs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Green Lights Rs. 10,000 Crore Fund of Funds 2.0 Under the Startup India Mission
- Monday February 16, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the establishment of the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with a total corpus of Rs. 10,000 crore on Saturday. The new scheme follows the Fund of Funds for Startups 1.0, which was launched in 2016 to address funding gaps in the Indian startup ecosystem and help mobilise the domesti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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IIT Madras Unveils Rs 600 Crore Venture Capital Fund For Deep Tech Startups
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
In a major push to India's indigenous technology ambitions, the IIT Madras Research Park has launched a Rs 600-crore venture capital fund aimed at nurturing deep tech startups across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's First Rs 250 Crore Deep Tech Fund Launched By IIT Bombay
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
IIT Bombay launched the Y-Point Venture Capital Fund, India's first deep tech VC fund linked to an academia incubator, to support early-stage startups in high-impact technology sectors.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Nvidia Joins India Deep Tech Alliance as Group Adds New Members, $850 Million Pledge
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- Reuters
Nvidia has joined Indian and US investors in supporting deep-tech startups in India, with over $850 million in new commitments. The initiative, launched in September with $1 billion, targets sectors like AI, robotics, semiconductors, and space. As a founding member and advisor, Nvidia will offer technical guidance, training, and policy support to h...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Rejected Her In 2013. She Is Now Tech Giant's India Head For Startups
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Twelve years ago, Ragini Das was rejected by Google, and she became one of the early employees of Zomato.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Deep Tech Investment Alliance Announced by US and Indian Equity Firms: 5 Things to Know
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
A consortium of Indian and US-based investors on Tuesday announced a new alliance to support and mentor deep tech startups in India. The coalition, called the India Deep Tech Investment Alliance (IDTA), brings together eight prominent equity firms from both countries with the aim of bolstering India-US deep tech collaboration.
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www.gadgets360.com
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A Warning On Start-Up Valuations By Narayana Murthy-Owned Firm
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Advait Palepu, Bloomberg
The family office of tech billionaire Narayana Murthy is growing cautious on startups in India, pointing to steep discounts driven by funds that need to exit their investments.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | In Musk vs Altman, The Winner Might Just Be A Third Guy - Of Indian Roots
- Monday August 18, 2025
- Opinion | Madhavan Narayanan
Is the tail trying to wag the dog to build Aravind Srinivas's Perplexity? Or is it because the "other giants" in this tech race like to lift a David on their shoulders to fight a Goliath like ChatGPT?
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www.ndtv.com
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Google I/O Connect India 2025: Eight Indian Startups Showcased Applications Built With Google's AI Models
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Google's I/O Connect India 2025 event was held in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Besides announcing new AI-based tools and programmes for the Indian developer community, the tech giant has showcased applications built with Google’s AI models. Startups ranging from education and governance to commerce and media are using Google's Gemini and Gemma 3 mode...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Ex-ISRO Scientist's Rs 1,500 Crore Startup Eyes Maiden Orbital Rocket Launch
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
In eight years after leaving his secure job at ISRO, where he earned Rs 75,000 a month, Chandana, along with his cofounder Naga Bharath Daka, has created a company now valued at Rs 1,500 crore.
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www.ndtv.com
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One Year Of Operation Sindoor: How India's Defence Tech Is Rewriting War
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Operation Sindoor 1st Anniversary: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently described Operation Sindoor as proof of India's tech-driven military might.
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www.ndtv.com
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Zoho Co-Founder Sridhar Vembu Urges Indians In US To Come Back: "Bharat Mata Needs Your Talent"
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Vembu told the Indians that the young generation of India needs the technology leadership learned over the years to guide them towards prosperity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Techie Returns From US After Quitting "Toxic" Job, Says He Still Misses American Lifestyle
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
After moving to the US in 2022 on an H-1B visa, the techie joined a boutique startup where he faced regular humiliation and verbal demeaning from a colleague.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Manu Chopra's AI Startup Karya Pays Rs 450 An Hour To Villagers
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A Stanford graduate, Chopra launched Karya in 2021 with an aim to make artificial intelligence work for everyone and not just English speakers. He wanted AI tools to understand local languages so that more people could benefit from the technology.
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www.ndtv.com
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"India Has Talent, Entrepreneurial Energy To Become AI Powerhouse": PM Modi
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India has the talent and entrepreneurial energy to become an AI powerhouse and the country's startups and tech ecosystem can build AI solutions that enhance manufacturing and generate new jobs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Green Lights Rs. 10,000 Crore Fund of Funds 2.0 Under the Startup India Mission
- Monday February 16, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the establishment of the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with a total corpus of Rs. 10,000 crore on Saturday. The new scheme follows the Fund of Funds for Startups 1.0, which was launched in 2016 to address funding gaps in the Indian startup ecosystem and help mobilise the domesti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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IIT Madras Unveils Rs 600 Crore Venture Capital Fund For Deep Tech Startups
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
In a major push to India's indigenous technology ambitions, the IIT Madras Research Park has launched a Rs 600-crore venture capital fund aimed at nurturing deep tech startups across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
-
India's First Rs 250 Crore Deep Tech Fund Launched By IIT Bombay
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
IIT Bombay launched the Y-Point Venture Capital Fund, India's first deep tech VC fund linked to an academia incubator, to support early-stage startups in high-impact technology sectors.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Nvidia Joins India Deep Tech Alliance as Group Adds New Members, $850 Million Pledge
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- Reuters
Nvidia has joined Indian and US investors in supporting deep-tech startups in India, with over $850 million in new commitments. The initiative, launched in September with $1 billion, targets sectors like AI, robotics, semiconductors, and space. As a founding member and advisor, Nvidia will offer technical guidance, training, and policy support to h...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Rejected Her In 2013. She Is Now Tech Giant's India Head For Startups
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Twelve years ago, Ragini Das was rejected by Google, and she became one of the early employees of Zomato.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Deep Tech Investment Alliance Announced by US and Indian Equity Firms: 5 Things to Know
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
A consortium of Indian and US-based investors on Tuesday announced a new alliance to support and mentor deep tech startups in India. The coalition, called the India Deep Tech Investment Alliance (IDTA), brings together eight prominent equity firms from both countries with the aim of bolstering India-US deep tech collaboration.
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www.gadgets360.com
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A Warning On Start-Up Valuations By Narayana Murthy-Owned Firm
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Advait Palepu, Bloomberg
The family office of tech billionaire Narayana Murthy is growing cautious on startups in India, pointing to steep discounts driven by funds that need to exit their investments.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | In Musk vs Altman, The Winner Might Just Be A Third Guy - Of Indian Roots
- Monday August 18, 2025
- Opinion | Madhavan Narayanan
Is the tail trying to wag the dog to build Aravind Srinivas's Perplexity? Or is it because the "other giants" in this tech race like to lift a David on their shoulders to fight a Goliath like ChatGPT?
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www.ndtv.com
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Google I/O Connect India 2025: Eight Indian Startups Showcased Applications Built With Google's AI Models
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Google's I/O Connect India 2025 event was held in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Besides announcing new AI-based tools and programmes for the Indian developer community, the tech giant has showcased applications built with Google’s AI models. Startups ranging from education and governance to commerce and media are using Google's Gemini and Gemma 3 mode...
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www.gadgets360.com