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upGrad eyes scale, stronger learner pipeline with Unacademy merger
After months of back and forth, two of India’s most prominent edtech players, upGrad and Unacademy, have moved a step closer to joining forces after signing a term sheet for a…
When data is scarce: How India is building military AI differently
In the global race to build military AI, data has become the most valuable weapon. For superiority in modern warfare is increasingly measured in algorithms, not just in…
Daily Indian Startup Funding Roundup & Key Business News - 16 March 2026: Ecofy Bags $42M, Upgrad to Acquire Unacademy, & More
India’s startup ecosystem saw strong investment activity on 16 March 2026, particularly in climate‑focused fintech, AI, health and enterprise tech sectors. Ecofy raised $42…
PhonePe Puts IPO on Hold Due to War-Driven Market Volatility
As a precautionary measure, PhonePe has put its initial public offering (IPO) preparations on hold due to the ongoing conflict in Iran and certain regions of West Asia, as well…
Bengaluru startup Hooly is building an AI fitness coach that understands motivation
Last year, when Varun Francis and Pavan Gowda started building Hooly—whose name draws inspiration from the American sitcom Silicon Valley—their initial plan was to create an AI…
Jewellery making in Bareilly: A Craft Shaped By Precision, Finish, and Timely Delivery
In Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district, goldsmith work forms an important part of the local jewellery economy. Demand for gold and silver jewellery here is largely shaped by…
After Uber, Travis Kalanick Bets on Robotics with New Startup Atoms
Travis Kalanick, co-founder of Uber, has started a robotics company called Atoms to create specialist robots for industries like transportation, food processing, and mining.…
Bandhan Bank Share Price Crashes Up to 12% Today: What Triggered the Sharp Fall in the Stock?
Shares of Bandhan Bank fell sharply on 16 March 2026, becoming one of the biggest losers in the banking segment during Monday’s trading session. The stock dropped by as much as…
Fruit, fire, and timing: Inside Agra’s Petha Trade
In Agra, petha is closely tied to the city’s culinary identity. The translucent sweet made from ash gourd has become one of Agra’s most recognisable food products, with demand…
Zari-Zardozi: women-led stitching networks and home-based craft
Zari-zardozi from Mainpuri is a home-grown craft built on women’s stitching networks, shared learning and small-batch production rather than factory assembly. The craft appears…