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Got A Fix For Delhi's Air? Win Rs 50 Lakh In Clean-Air Innovation Challenge
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi is turning to innovators for its next clean-air breakthrough. Delhi government on Friday launched a first-of-its-kind Innovation Challenge to crowdsource affordable technologies that can directly cut particulate pollution from roads
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www.ndtv.com
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World Mental Health Day 2025: The Hidden Costs Of High-Pressure Work Culture
- Friday October 10, 2025
- Health | Written by Dr Sabine Kapasi
In India's fast-paced corporate and startup ecosystem, high-pressure environments, unrealistic targets, and a culture of overwork continue to silently drain employees' mental health.
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www.ndtv.com
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'It Almost Felt Illegal': Techie Impressed By US Hiring Practices, Questions Indian Startups
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The techie interviewed for a US-based startup, where they were adequately compensated for the assignments.
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www.ndtv.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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Who Is Ragini Das? Rejected By Google In 2013, Will Now Lead Its Startup Wing
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Ragini described the new role as a "full circle" moment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hurun 2025 Report: 11 New Startups Join India's Unicorn Club. See Full List
- Friday September 12, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Eleven new startups have made it to India's unicorn list this year, taking the total to 73, according to the ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Unicorn and Future Unicorn Report 2025.
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www.ndtv.com
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IIT Madras Professor Mitesh Khapra Named Among TIME's 100 Most Influential People In AI
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As co-founder of AI4Bharat, Mitesh Khapra's research and open-source datasets have empowered startups, courts, farmers, and government projects.
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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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One Falcon-9 Rocket, 2 Indian Startups Showcase India's Private Space Power
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
In a landmark moment for India's burgeoning private space ecosystem, two home grown startups - Pixxel and Dhruva Space - successfully launched satellites aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.
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www.ndtv.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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In Protein-Deficient India, McDonald's, Bollywood And Cricket Fuel Wellness Craze
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- Health | Dhwani Pandya and Praveen Paramasivam, Reuters
McDonald's has joined Amul, a slew of startups and a company backed by Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh to promote protein as a daily nutrition need, not just a gym fad.
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www.ndtv.com
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These Apps Have Halted Real-Money Gaming Amid Crackdown On Online Betting
- Friday August 22, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Several startups are pulling the plug on real-money gaming as the newly passed Online Gaming Bill, 2025, moves closer to becoming law.
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www.ndtv.com
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Halo X Smart Glasses Unveiled, Can Continuously Record Audio and Use AI to Answer Queries
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
Halo X, a new artificial intelligence (AI) smart glasses with a display, was unveiled by the newly formed startup Halo on Wednesday. The company is pitching its glasses as a device that gives users “superhuman intelligence.” The core idea is that the smart glasses, equipped with a microphone, continuously record their surrounding.
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www.gadgets360.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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Meet Ex-Tesla Executive Ganesh Venkataramanan Who Is Building DensityAI
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Indian-origin former Tesla executive Ganesh Venkataramanan has founded DensityAI, an AI startup developing chips, hardware, and software to power data centres for automotive, robotics, and AI applications.
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www.ndtv.com
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Got A Fix For Delhi's Air? Win Rs 50 Lakh In Clean-Air Innovation Challenge
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi is turning to innovators for its next clean-air breakthrough. Delhi government on Friday launched a first-of-its-kind Innovation Challenge to crowdsource affordable technologies that can directly cut particulate pollution from roads
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www.ndtv.com
-
World Mental Health Day 2025: The Hidden Costs Of High-Pressure Work Culture
- Friday October 10, 2025
- Health | Written by Dr Sabine Kapasi
In India's fast-paced corporate and startup ecosystem, high-pressure environments, unrealistic targets, and a culture of overwork continue to silently drain employees' mental health.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
'It Almost Felt Illegal': Techie Impressed By US Hiring Practices, Questions Indian Startups
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The techie interviewed for a US-based startup, where they were adequately compensated for the assignments.
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www.ndtv.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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Who Is Ragini Das? Rejected By Google In 2013, Will Now Lead Its Startup Wing
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Ragini described the new role as a "full circle" moment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hurun 2025 Report: 11 New Startups Join India's Unicorn Club. See Full List
- Friday September 12, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Eleven new startups have made it to India's unicorn list this year, taking the total to 73, according to the ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Unicorn and Future Unicorn Report 2025.
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www.ndtv.com
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IIT Madras Professor Mitesh Khapra Named Among TIME's 100 Most Influential People In AI
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As co-founder of AI4Bharat, Mitesh Khapra's research and open-source datasets have empowered startups, courts, farmers, and government projects.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
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
-
One Falcon-9 Rocket, 2 Indian Startups Showcase India's Private Space Power
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
In a landmark moment for India's burgeoning private space ecosystem, two home grown startups - Pixxel and Dhruva Space - successfully launched satellites aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.
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www.ndtv.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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In Protein-Deficient India, McDonald's, Bollywood And Cricket Fuel Wellness Craze
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- Health | Dhwani Pandya and Praveen Paramasivam, Reuters
McDonald's has joined Amul, a slew of startups and a company backed by Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh to promote protein as a daily nutrition need, not just a gym fad.
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www.ndtv.com
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These Apps Have Halted Real-Money Gaming Amid Crackdown On Online Betting
- Friday August 22, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Several startups are pulling the plug on real-money gaming as the newly passed Online Gaming Bill, 2025, moves closer to becoming law.
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www.ndtv.com
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Halo X Smart Glasses Unveiled, Can Continuously Record Audio and Use AI to Answer Queries
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
Halo X, a new artificial intelligence (AI) smart glasses with a display, was unveiled by the newly formed startup Halo on Wednesday. The company is pitching its glasses as a device that gives users “superhuman intelligence.” The core idea is that the smart glasses, equipped with a microphone, continuously record their surrounding.
-
www.gadgets360.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?
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Meet Ex-Tesla Executive Ganesh Venkataramanan Who Is Building DensityAI
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Indian-origin former Tesla executive Ganesh Venkataramanan has founded DensityAI, an AI startup developing chips, hardware, and software to power data centres for automotive, robotics, and AI applications.
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www.ndtv.com