India's national security AI powerhouse just got a serious vote of confidence — $30 million worth of it. Innefu Labs has closed its Series B round, and an IPO is now firmly in its crosshairs.
Larsen & Toubro's ₹18,600 crore investment commitment in Tamil Nadu is more than another corporate expansion announcement. Spread across three projects and expected to create around 8,200 jobs, the deal highlights how Tamil Nadu is emerging as one of India's most important destinations for advanced manufacturing, industrial infrastructure and long-term economic growth.
Amazon's latest electric mobility push is far bigger than a sustainability announcement. With plans to deploy 100,000 electric delivery vans worldwide and over 1,000 electric trucks in India by 2030, the company is betting that the future of commerce will be delivered by clean transportation. The move could reshape logistics, accelerate EV adoption, and influence how businesses think about supply chains in the years ahead.
India's ride-hailing industry has a powerful new challenger. Vietnam's Green SM Limo, backed by Vingroup, has launched operations in Delhi-NCR with plans to deploy 10,000 electric vehicles. The move is bigger than a cab-service launch—it reflects how the future of urban transportation is rapidly becoming electric.
Israeli strikes that killed Lebanese army officers despite a ceasefire highlight the fragility of Middle East peace efforts and the deeper regional rivalries driving the conflict.
Leap.club's latest funding round highlights growing investor belief that specialized professional communities can play a critical role in advancing women's careers.
Prativa Mohapatra's leadership journey reflects the evolution of India's technology industry, from digital transformation and cloud adoption to the emerging era of artificial intelligence.
Primer's $100 million Series C funding highlights growing investor confidence in AI-powered infrastructure designed to optimize global payments and digital commerce.
In a small town in Uttar Pradesh, a first‑time borrower gets a ₹12,500 loan approved in minutes — using only UPI transaction history as collateral. Across India, 88% of credit demand now comes from non‑metro regions, and 58% of digital loan users are first‑time borrowers. TIGI unpacks the Credit on UPI revolution and the fintech startups racing to serve Bharat's new credit economy.
In the Union Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman dropped a sleeper bomb: a ₹20,000 crore (∼$2.4 billion) incentive scheme for Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS). The move aligns with a net‑zero by 2070 target and a December 2025 R&D roadmap, but the sector remains nascent. Enter the startups — Varaha, Intrinsic Foundries and New Era Cleantech — who are betting that capturing carbon is not just good for the planet, but good business.