New Delhi’s healthtech ecosystem continues to grow with innovative AI-enabled solutions and neurotechnology startups attracting significant investment, even amid a nationwide funding slowdown, positioning it as India’s burgeoning digital healthcare hub by 2030. New Delhi’s healthtech sector has become one…
Delhi NCR has cemented its position as India’s top ecommerce hub, raising $517 million in 2024 and outpacing Bengaluru since 2021, amid a burgeoning market projected to reach up to $496.4 billion by 2030. Delhi NCR has emerged as India’s…
As India aims for developed nation status by 2047, experts emphasise faster growth, inclusion, and climate-conscious reforms to realise the ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision. India’s ambition to become a developed nation by 2047 is increasingly being framed as a question not…
India’s electronics exports have increased over elevenfold in a decade, with mobile phones leading the surge, transforming the country into a major global electronics manufacturing hub and exporter. India’s electronics exports have climbed more than 11-fold in a decade, reaching…
The South African Competition Commission has proposed draft amendments to strengthen scrutiny of small mergers in the technology sector, aligning with international trends to regulate fast-growing digital acquisitions before they reach traditional thresholds. South Africa’s Competition Commission has moved to…
Kenya’s draft National Infrastructure Fund rules introduce a 20% cap on individual project investments and sector-level limits to diversify funding and minimise risk, aiming to optimise public and private capital for major development projects. Kenya’s proposed National Infrastructure Fund would…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s ambitions to host the 2036 Olympics, expand its sporting ecosystem, and launch a ₹1 lakh-crore jobs programme for youth during his Independence Day speech, signalling a strategic push towards economic and global sporting prominence.…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledges to train 10 million young Indians in AI skills and outline’s India’s latest plans for energy security and industrial development, signalling a new phase of growth and social reform. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged…
Startup investment across Asia revealed a mixed picture in July, with notable growth in Greater China driven by mega-deals and a sharp slowdown in Southeast Asia and India, signalling divergence in regional market dynamics. Startup fundraising across Asia showed a…
Vals AI has raised $40 million in a Series A round at a $400 million valuation, aiming to create a neutral, independent testing layer to accurately assess rapidly advancing AI models, expanding its influence across industry and government sectors. Vals…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced free online coaching for competitive exams and AI training for millions of young Indians, aiming to address rising concerns over exam leaks and job shortages while promoting India’s growth ambitions. Narendra Modi has promised…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a significant boost to India’s innovation ecosystem, promising a Rs 1 lakh crore fund to drive research, deepen industrial innovation, and support over 2.5 lakh startups, signalling a move beyond software into high-tech sectors.…
