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Oyo Q1 FY26 PAT doubles YoY to Rs 200 crore; revenue grows 47% to Rs 2,019 crore
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Oyo Q1 FY26 PAT doubles YoY to Rs 200 crore; revenue grows 47% to Rs 2,019 crore

SoftBank-backed Oyo recorded a profit after tax (PAT) of over Rs 200 crore in quarter one of the current fiscal year, as per an email…

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Digantara, Japanese startup join hands to create map of moon orbit
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Digantara, Japanese startup join hands to create map of moon orbit

Bengaluru-based start-up Digantara on Friday announced a partnership with a Japanese firm to create a map of the orbit around the moon to look out…

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Autonomous technology startup Avride to ramp up testing as part of Uber robotaxi rollout
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Autonomous technology startup Avride to ramp up testing as part of Uber robotaxi rollout

Avride said on Thursday it is scaling up the testing of its vehicles in Dallas, as the autonomous technology startup prepares to launch robotaxis on…

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GST cut may lift drone sales, boost R&D, say startups
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GST cut may lift drone sales, boost R&D, say startups

Drone startups believe the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cut would leave them with surplus funds to invest in research and development (R&D) to…

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Atlassian bets on AI browsers with $610  million deal for The Browser Company
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Atlassian bets on AI browsers with $610  million deal for The Browser Company

Atlassian said on Thursday it will acquire New York-based startup The Browser Company for $610 million in cash, moving into the fast‑crowding market for AI‑driven…

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Omnichannel jewellery retailer Bluestone narrows Q1 loss as revenue rises 41%
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Omnichannel jewellery retailer Bluestone narrows Q1 loss as revenue rises 41%

Omnichannel jewellery retailer Bluestone has narrowed its net loss by 41.3% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 34.7 crore for the quarter ended June 30, aided by…

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Bain Capital, Sattva launch $100 million coliving platform
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Bain Capital, Sattva launch $100 million coliving platform

Colive, India’s leading and Bangalore’s largest co-living platform, entered into a strategic partnership with Bain Capital and Sattva Group to establish a pan-India coliving real…

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ETtech Explainer: Why are ecomm, food delivery firms hiking platform fees ahead of festive season?

Ahead of the festive season, food delivery and ecommerce majors are raising platform fees levied on users to offset higher operational costs and improve margins….

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Inside the cannabis wellness rush in India: Booming sales worry experts

India’s wellness supplement market is witnessing a surge in products focused on mental health, as more brands experiment with offerings such as caffeine-infused gummies to…

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Urban Company bets on quick service Insta Help as a growth driver
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Urban Company bets on quick service Insta Help as a growth driver

Gurugram-based home services marketplace Urban Company is banking on its newly launched quick service offering, Insta Help, to drive higher engagement and repeat usage on…

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