Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister of State for Animal Husbandry, Dairy, and Fisheries, was honoured at the Swarrnim Startup and Innovation University. Just a day after inaugurating the International Fisheries Conclave at Science City in Ahmedabad, the minister visited the university campus in Gandhinagar and met with students.

Global slowdown and an increased scrutiny has put an end to India s roaring startup party. From minting new unicorns almost every week, we have just one this year so far. But there are signs of thaw in this funding winter. And this time, desi businessmen are leading the charge. But who are these new saviours of Indian startups

For astrotech (astrology technology) startups in a deeply religious country, it was only a matter of when and not if. The ongoing festival and wedding season in India has proven auspicious for astrotech firms, resulting in a significant uptick in their revenues thanks to rising consumer demand.

Building on the success of connecting groundbreaking startups from untapped regions with investors and leading industry mentors, SanchiConnect unveils the second phase of its multicity deep tech roadshow. SanchiConnect, the thriving deeptech community, proudly announces the continuation of its unique roadshow, which has historically unearthed disruptive startups from India s burgeoning towns and cities.

iStock in the rapidly changing terrain of the electric vehicle (EV) industry, individuals with career aspirations are discovering distinctive opportunities to influence the future of transportation. To embark on a successful career within an EV startup, it is imperative to align oneself with an EV program that offers specialised knowledge and skills.

As the Indian economy marches towards a gross domestic product (GDP) of $5 trillion and beyond, the IFSC in GIFT City is slated to play an important role in enhancing Indian entrepreneurs ability to access global capital as well as reaching out for innovative financial products and solutions, enabling rapid integration of domestic business with opportunities around the globe.

Former banker Kampani floats VC fund to back growth stage startups Premium Nimesh Kampani, founding partner, 108.VC Nimesh Kampani, a former banker who previously worked with top financial services firms such as Kotak Mahindra Bank and ICICI Bank, has set up a venture capital firm to bet on growth stage startups.

A surprising hiring trend was seen in India s startup ecosystem in the national capital Delhi despite the global funding winter. According to a report by PrivateCircle Research, the workforce in Delhi based unicorns saw an increase of 52,420 employees between September 2022 and July 2023.

Alstom and NSRCEL to launch the second cohort of the Incubation Programme to support startups in sustainable solutions Bengaluru Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, and NSRCEL, the startup hub at IIM Bangalore, are excited to announce the launch of the second cohort of their Sustainability Incubation Program.

THub, India s leading startup incubator, has today announced the launch of semiconductor cohort 2 under the AIC THub Foundation program. In collaboration with the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and NITI Aayog, this initiative aims to nurture and scale promising semiconductor startups, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the sector.

Software giant Adobe has acquired Bengaluru based AI startup Rephrase.ai , an artificial intelligence driven video creation platform. The information was shared by Rephrase.ai s cofounder Shivam Mangla on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle.