DPIIT Backs 7 Startups with ₹30 Lakh Each Under FICCI Mercedes-Benz Bharat Innovation Challenge

Seven Indian startups have been selected under the FICCI Mercedes-Benz Bharat Innovation and Business Ideas Challenge Programme.

IIT Ropar's ANNAM.AI Launches HACK CORE 2026 - India's National AI Hackathon for Agriculture

ANNAM.AI teams up with Syngenta and Google to challenge innovators across India. The goal: build AI tools that help farmers grow more and waste less. Applications close July 21, 2026.

AI Upskilling India Sees 25% Learners From Non-Tech Backgrounds as AI Career Pathways Widen Across the Country: Scaler Report

25% of AI learners in India now come from non-tech backgrounds, with women reporting a 145% salary jump and 1 in 5 learners hailing from Tier-II cities, finds Scaler's new report.

ANNAM.AI and Syngenta Sign MoU at Bharat Innovates 2026 to Boost AI-Driven Farming

The collaboration brings together agronomic expertise and AI innovation for building accurate crop health, pest forecasting and heat-stress intelligence for farmers in India.

Redrob AI Launches India-First Professional AI Platform for Jobs, Productivity & Workflow Automation!

Redrob AI has officially launched its professional AI platform in India, offering a comprehensive solution designed to meet the evolving needs of the country's workforce.

Government Plans to Completely Fix the CBSE Payment Gateway System

Shri Dharmendra Pradhan meets top officials of four public sector banks to strengthen and completely overhaul the broken CBSE Payment Gateway System for students.

Finance Minister Launches New SIDBI Initiatives to Support MSME Financing in India

Finance Minister Unveils ECLGS 5.0 and New Portals to Strengthen MSME Financing in India

Bharti Airtel Q4 FY26 Results: Revenue Rises 15.7% YoY to ₹55,383 Crore, ARPU Reaches ₹257

Bharti Airtel reported consolidated revenue of ₹55,383 crore in Q4 FY26, up 15.7% year-on-year and 2.6% quarter-on-quarter. The company’s ARPU rose to ₹257, while net income before exceptional items stood at ₹7,245 crore.

Even Hospital, Canara Surgicals Join Hands to Bring Precision Laser Surgery Technology to Bengaluru

The collaboration will enable laser-assisted procedures across vascular, proctology, ENT, cosmetic, gynaecology and interventional radiology departments.

Young Chess Champions Shine at 5th Great Sharp Minds Chess Tournament in Noida

Organised in memory of Jai Bansal, the tournament brought together over 50 students from nearly 10 schools across Delhi-NCR, celebrating strategy, discipline and grassroots sportsmanship.

Galgotias University Students Launch 34 iOS Apps on Apple App Store

Galgotias University said the progress reflects its focus on building practical learning spaces, modern laboratories, and an environment where students can test ideas and turn them into working applications.

India Aircraft Leasing Summit 2.0: Key Announcements, GIFT City Plans and Aviation Finance Updates

With the India Aircraft Leasing and Financing Summit 2.0 held at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, the government has sent a clear message that India wants to become a serious global player in aircraft leasing, aviation finance and asset management.

Vi Partners with PhysicsWallah to Launch Edu+ Prepaid Plans for Students in Rajasthan and UP East

The new plans combine unlimited connectivity with access to PW’s Pi learning platform, offering digital study support for board exams and competitive tests.

Paytm Q4 Results: One97 Communications Posts ₹183 Crore Profit, Shares Rise Over 6%

Paytm parent One97 Communications reported a consolidated profit of ₹183 crore in Q4FY26, compared with a loss of ₹545 crore a year ago. The stock rose over 6% after the results.

vivo X300 FE Launched with ZEISS Telephoto Extender Gen 2 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 5

vivo has launched the X300 FE in India with a compact 6.31-inch display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor, ZEISS-powered cameras, 6500mAh battery and support for ZEISS Telephoto Extender Gen 2.

Cloud.in Bets on Partner-Led Growth, Appoints Amol Shinde as Alliance Head

Cloud.in appoints Amol Shinde as Alliance Head to strengthen its partner ecosystem and drive cloud alliance-led growth.

Thomas Cook India Expands Forex Card Offerings to 28 Currencies, Eases Global Travel Payments

Indian travellers to benefit from direct local currency payments as forex cards expand to 28 global currencies, reducing conversion costs and boosting convenience.

Bombay Shirt Company Opens Flagship Store in Ahmedabad, Introduces New ‘Third Space’ Concept

The Ahmedabad store marks an important step in the company’s expansion across India, as it looks to create more such spaces that combine fashion, comfort, and everyday lifestyle.

Prismforce Launches AIQ Platform to Help Companies Prepare Workforce for AI Era

Prismforce has launched AIQ, a new platform designed to help companies measure how ready their workforce is for AI.

Pudu Robotics Opens New U.S. Headquarters in Dallas, Expands Presence Across Americas

Pudu Robotics has opened its new U.S. headquarters in Dallas, marking a big step in its expansion across the Americas.

Galgotias University Names Ujjwal Pratap to Lead Communications Strategy

Pratap brings over two decades of experience across diverse sectors, including higher education, financial services, consulting, and corporate communications.

Pre-Primary School for Girls Opens in Gujarat’s Bhupghad; Aimtron Foundation Touches Over 8,500 Lives

The newly opened school is expected to benefit over 100 young children from Bhupghad and nearby villages, offering them access to structured early education.

Quint Digital Brings ‘Time Out India’ to Life; First Time Out Market to Open in Delhi by 2026

Global lifestyle brand enters India with curated city guides and a flagship experiential food market at Aerocity

Ebix Technologies’ MoneyWare® Platform Chosen by Leading Indian Private Bank for GIFT City Custody Operations

Platform to enhance global custody services with automation, scalability, and seamless cross-border operations!