Business Google unveils India’s largest office, ‘Ananta,’ in Bengaluru by Ankit Dubey February 20, 2025 February 20, 2025 On February 19, 2025, tech giant Google opened its new office campus, ‘Ananta,’ in Bengaluru, marking it as one of the largest Google offices globally. Spread across 1.6 million square …
Business Mira Murati, former OpenAI CTO, launches AI startup by Ankit Dubey February 20, 2025 February 20, 2025 Mira Murati, the former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at OpenAI, has launched her own AI startup named Thinking Machines Lab. The company, which focuses on AI research and development, aims …
Business NISAR space plan highlights India’s cost-effectiveness by Ankit Dubey February 20, 2025 February 20, 2025 The NISAR space plan, a joint mission between NASA and ISRO, is set to map the entire globe and gather crucial data on Earth’s ecosystems, ice mass, vegetation biomass, sea …
Business India, Argentina sign MoU to strengthen lithium supply chain by Ankit Dubey February 20, 2025 February 20, 2025 On February 19, India and Argentina formalized a significant partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening the lithium supply chain. The agreement, signed by the Mineral Exploration …
Startups Tuco Kids appoints Chanakya Gupta as co-founder by Ankit Dubey February 20, 2025 February 20, 2025 Tuco Kids, a personal care brand specializing in natural products for children, has appointed Chanakya Gupta, former Flipkart executive, as co-founder. This strategic move follows the brand’s successful $2 million …
Startups OYO’s Ritesh Agarwal launches DanCenter holiday homes in India by Ankit Dubey February 20, 2025 February 20, 2025 Oravel Stays, OYO’s parent company, has launched its European holiday home brand, DanCenter, in India, starting with premium villas and apartments in North Goa. Established in 1957 and acquired by …
Startups Insights Lenskart Aims for $10 Billion Valuation in Upcoming IPO: Report by Ankit Dubey February 20, 2025 February 20, 2025 Lenskart, the leading omnichannel eyewear retailer in India, is reportedly preparing for an initial public offering (IPO), which could see the company at $10 Billion valuation . This would be …
Startups Uber introduces zero commission model for auto drivers in India by Ankit Dubey February 20, 2025 February 20, 2025 In a strategic shift, Uber has unveiled a zero-commission model for auto rickshaw drivers across India, transitioning from its traditional commission based system to a subscription-based framework. This move aligns …
Startups Insights Brand name change costs Bira Rs 80 crore, increases losses by Ankit Dubey February 20, 2025 February 20, 2025 B9 Beverages Ltd., the maker of Bira 91 beer, faced financial setbacks after changing its name from “B9 Beverages Private Ltd.” to “B9 Beverages Ltd.” in preparation for its 2026 …
Business IRDAI approves UPI Fund Blocking for Insurance Premiums by Ankit Dubey February 20, 2025 February 20, 2025 The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has approved the One-Time Mandate (OTM) through Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for insurance premiums. This initiative, called Bima-ASBA, will allow policyholders …