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Agnikul unveils plans to build fully-resusable rockets
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Agnikul unveils plans to build fully-resusable rockets

Space startup Agnikul Cosmos announced on Monday that the rockets it plans to build will be fully reusable, allowing it to offer satellite-launch services at…

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Spinny trims losses in FY25 as revenue grows 25% to Rs 4,657 crore
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Spinny trims losses in FY25 as revenue grows 25% to Rs 4,657 crore

Used-car sales platform Spinny has reported a 25% increase in its operating revenue for fiscal 2025 at Rs 4,657 crore, while narrowing its losses by…

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Agritech startup DeHaat posts Rs 369 crore profit in FY25, trims costs
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Agritech startup DeHaat posts Rs 369 crore profit in FY25, trims costs

Agritech startup DeHaat posted a net profit of Rs 369 crore in FY25 compared to a loss of Rs 1,133 crore a year ago. However,…

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Mahindra-backed FirstCry faces Rs 2 lakh penalty for misleading ads, drip pricing
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Mahindra-backed FirstCry faces Rs 2 lakh penalty for misleading ads, drip pricing

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Friday imposed a penalty of Rs 2 lakh crore on baby-products brand FirstCry for false and misleading price…

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ETtech Exclusive: RBI orders BNPL firm Simpl to halt payment services
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ETtech Exclusive: RBI orders BNPL firm Simpl to halt payment services

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked Bengaluru-based fintech startup Simpl to halt all payment operations. In a letter dated September 25, a copy…

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Group health insurance grows 20% annually while retail cover flatlines: Plum report

Indians remain heavily dependent on employer-sponsored health insurance, often postponing the purchase of personal policies, according to a new report by insurtech platform Plum. The…

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AI startup RVAI acquihires Tynybay
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AI startup RVAI acquihires Tynybay

Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence (AI) services startup RVAI Global has acquihires Hyderabad-based AI systems and automation startup Tynybay. With this, RVAI aims to combine its expertise…

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Unacademy cofounder Sumit Jain appointed chief executive of the test-prep business
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Unacademy cofounder Sumit Jain appointed chief executive of the test-prep business

Unacademy‘s cofounder Sumit Jain has been appointed as the chief executive of the test-prep business, cofounder Gaurav Munjal said on Wednesday. Jain joined Unacademy after…

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Entrepreneurship in curriculum could unlock 2,800 student startups and 2.8 lakh jobs: Report
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Entrepreneurship in curriculum could unlock 2,800 student startups and 2.8 lakh jobs: Report

Embedding entrepreneurship into school and college curriculum could generate 2,800 student-led startups and create 2.8 lakh new jobs across India, according to a new Primus…

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ET Soonicorns Summit 2025: How founders are choosing profitability over pure valuation chasing
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ET Soonicorns Summit 2025: How founders are choosing profitability over pure valuation chasing

“Valuations are not worth chasing in isolation. What you can and should chase are performance and milestones—valuations will follow. Today, more than ever, valuations are…

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