Tag: Startups

Kestra Holdings Expands India Presence with New Bengaluru Capability Centre

US-based wealth management company Kestra Holdings has inaugurated its Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru, expanding its presence in India. The new centre will focus on technology, data, analytics and artificial intelligence, supporting the company's global operations. The Bengaluru facility will work alongside teams from Kestra Holdings, Kestra Financial and Bluespring Wealth based in Austin and Phoenix in the US. The centre is expected to...

JSW Outlines ₹50,000 Crore Investment Plans in West Bengal

JSW Group is planning investments of nearly ₹50,000 crore in West Bengal across power, ports, cement, steel and other industrial businesses. Chairman Sajjan Jindal shared the plans after meeting Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari at Nabanna in Kolkata on Wednesday evening. The proposed investment includes around ₹40,000 crore for the power sector and another ₹10,000 crore across other businesses. The meeting was Jindal's first with Adhikari...
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India Becomes World’s Third AI Power: Stanford Report

India has entered the top tier of global AI powers, ranking third in Stanford University’s 2025 Global AI Vibrancy Tool behind only the United...

Google–Telangana AI Startups Hub to Strengthen Hyderabad’s Innovation Ecosystem

Google and the Government of Telangana have launched the Google for Startups Hub at T‑Hub in Hyderabad, signalling a deepening partnership to develop India’s...

Startup Founders Push Back on Union Minister Goyal’s Critique

India’s startup ecosystem has responded sharply to Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal’s recent comments questioning the sector’s priorities. Speaking at the...

Govt Plans Regional Push for Biotech Startups and Bio E3 Cells

In a move aimed at scaling India’s biotech ecosystem, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has announced the establishment of Regional BIRAC Centres across the...

IndiaAI Mission Gets 200 Proposals for Local Foundation Models

India’s ambition to build its own large language models (LLMs) is rapidly gaining momentum, with close to 200 proposals submitted under the IndiaAI Mission....

DPIIT, Mercedes-Benz India Sign MoU

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mercedes-Benz India to strengthen India’s manufacturing...

India’s GeM Transforms Government Procurement

The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has emerged as a transformative force in India’s public procurement landscape, fostering transparency, inclusivity, and efficiency. Since its launch in...

SBI Pushes for Banks to Offer Equity to Startups

State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman C.S. Setty has called for the development of an ecosystem that enables banks to provide equity support to...

DPIIT and Paytm Partner to Boost India’s Startup Ecosystem

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has joined hands with Paytm (One97 Communications Limited) to foster innovation and accelerate the...

India’s Startup Boom: 1 Million Startups by 2035?

The number of startups in India is expected to surge nearly tenfold over the next decade, reaching 1 million, driven by extensive government support,...

Union Budget 2025-26: Fueling India’s Startup, Tech, and Green Innovations

The Union Budget 2025-26 sets tone for India’s next phase of economic transformation by focusing on startups, advanced technologies, and green innovation. Presenting the...

Economic Survey: 48% Startups Have a Woman Director

The Economic Survey 2024-25, presented in Parliament, revealed that 48% of India’s 152,139 DPIIT-recognized startups have at least one woman director. A total of...