New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Education, working with the Ministry of External Affairs, opened the two-day BRICS Bharat Innovates (BBI) Exposition at Bharat Mandapam on September 11, putting 37 Indian deep-tech startups before CEOs, investors, and government delegations gathered ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit on September 12-13. The ventures were drawn from an …
Sandith Thandasherry’s Navalt is pioneering solar and electric vessels in India, replacing diesel-powered boats with cleaner and commercially viable alternatives. From the Aditya solar ferry to RoRo cargo ships and fishing vessels, Navalt is taking clean maritime technology beyond experimentation.
Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 successfully reached orbit, making India the third nation with private orbital launch capability. The mission highlights India’s growing private space sector, investment opportunities, and ambitions to become a global space leader.
CSIR laboratories in Lucknow have created pathways for the utilization of technology for startups to support the transformation of scientific research into applicable business and agricultural opportunities. This announce- ment was made through the CSIR Startup Conclave, which was hosted on September 14th and 15th, 2025 at the National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) in Lucknow. …
India’s fast-growing quick-commerce sector is preparing for a major milestone. Zepto, the 10-minute grocery delivery startup, is planning a $500 million initial public offering (IPO) as early as next week, according to people familiar with the matter. The move signals growing confidence in India’s digital consumer market and highlights how rapidly instant delivery platforms have …
