PhonePe Overtakes Google Pay, Becomes India’s Top UPI App
Google Pay’s run at the top of the UPI sweepstakes in India has come to an end. PhonePe has displaced Google Pay to…
Category: Startups
PM Modi Announces Rs. 1000 Crore Startup India Seed Fund
India’s startup ecosystem has been on a tear all of last year — 2020 saw the country add a record 11 unicorn startups…
Insurance Company Digit Becomes India’s First Unicorn Of 2021, Now Valued At $1.9 Billion
2020 had been a record year for India’s startup ecosytem, generating 11 unicorn companies. It appears that the momentum is continuing into 2021….
Indian Army Buys $20 Million Worth Of Drones From Startup Founded By IIT Bombay Alumni
The Make In India initiative is now extending all the way into defence, and startups are getting involved. The Indian army has awarded…
Amazon Enters Ed-tech Space, Launches “Amazon Academy” For IIT-JEE Preparation
E-commerce companies in India have been known to expand into some some unusual verticals — Paytm now runs a stock broking business, and…
Tesla Opens India Subsidiary, Registers Office In Bangalore
The wheels are firmly in motion for Tesla’s entry into India. Weeks after Union Minister Nitin Gadkari had announced that Tesla would enter…
Elon Musk Passes Jeff Bezos To Become The Richest Man In The World
Elon Musk is now not only the most impactful entrepreneur of our generation– he’s officially the richest as well. Elon Musk has just…
Income Tax Officials Conduct Surveys At Flipkart-Owned Instakart, Swiggy Over Bogus Input Tax Credit
Two of India’s biggest startups have had the taxman come knocking at their door. The Income Tax Department on Thursday conducted surveys at…
Skyroot Aerospace Becomes First Indian Company To Successfully Test Solid-Fueled Rocket Engine
Even as people are trying to battle the coronavirus on earth, some Indian startups are making their marks in the skies. Space-tech startup…