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Boldpurity’s bet on science-first skincare: Building an Indian beauty brand with lab-level control
As the global beauty industry shifts from aesthetic luxury to science-led precision, a new Indian skincare brand, Boldpurity, is stepping into the spotlight. The brand is…
How IISc's FSID is building a vibrant deeptech ecosystem in India
Deeptech startups in India are now coming into global prominence. The sector’s success largely owes itself to science & engineering talent, and the 117-year-old academic…
Malsons Ventures makes strategic pre-Series A bet on Mumbai-based fintech startup Seven
Seven, a Mumbai-based fintech startup and one of India’s first contactless wearable payments companies, has raised a strategic pre-Series A investment from Shivam Malhotra,…
Finternet, Avalanche partner to test blockchain lending for farm assets
Finternet Labs said it has entered into a collaboration with blockchain platform Avalanche to develop token-based financial infrastructure in India pilot to enable lending…
Why life gets easier when you stop explaining yourself
At some point, many people realize they spend an exhausting amount of energy explaining themselves. Explaining their choices. Explaining their pace. Explaining why something…
Doon Defence Dreamers records 710+ NDA written clears, strengthens track record with 93 final selections
Doon Defence Dreamers has reinforced its reputation in India’s defence education space with more than 710 of its students clearing the NDA 156 written examination. Alongside…
HDFC Bank Parivartan and AIC ISB launch ArthX to back Punjab’s sustainability startups. Apply now
As climate pressures intensify and sustainability moves from intent to action, a new generation of startups is emerging from India’s states, building solutions that are both…
Beyond paychecks: Why employees value benefits that support their lifestyle choices
Compensation has long been viewed as the foundation of job satisfaction, where a higher paycheck often symbolises success. But today, the modern workforce is rewriting this…
The Power of Micro Habits: Small Steps, Massive Progress
Big change often fails for one simple reason: it asks too much, too soon. Micro habits flip that logic. Instead of relying on motivation to carry a heavy plan, they focus on…
What’s next for fintech: top trends to watch in 2026
Built on pillars of ingenuity, India’s fintech industry, now home to nearly 10,000 companies, is on the cusp of a structural transformation. While UPI anchored the first wave…