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Tech & Startup News in Hindi | लेटेस्ट टेक और स्टार्टअप न्यूज़
Sachin Tendulkar Joins Reddit: Fans to Get Exclusive Cricket Insights from the Master Blaster . The Master Blaster joins Reddit as brand ambassador! Fans will get exclusive insights, match reflections, and community interactions directly from Sachin. He’ll also feature in Reddit’s upcoming India and global campaigns.
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Welp. Indian car-rental app Zoomcar says a hacker got into their systems, exposing data like names, phone numbers, and car info of 8.4M users. No passwords or payments were leaked, apparently. The company’s beefing up its security, but hasn’t told users directly yet. Yeah… kinda wild.
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Lenskart is finalizing a deal to acquire a majority stake in GeoIQ, a geospatial data startup it previously backed. Valued at $15–20 million, the move comes ahead of Lenskart’s $1B IPO. GeoIQ, known for its location-based consumer insights, already serves top brands like Zepto, Swiggy, and HUL. Most early investors are expected to exit.
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Andhra Pradesh has teamed up with Nvidia to launch an AI university in Amaravati, aiming to train 10,000 engineering students and support 500 AI startups over two years. The MoU, signed by IT Minister Nara Lokesh, includes AI curriculum development, faculty training, computing infrastructure, and startup aid via Nvidia Inception. This move aligns with India’s broader AI education push—like IIT Madras offering free AI courses on SWAYAM and Symbiosis launching AI-focused degrees from July 2025.
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Bhavish Aggarwal’s AI venture, Krutrim, is gearing up to introduce “Kruti,” an intelligent assistant built to respond and operate in native Indian languages. Dubbed India’s first agentic AI, Kruti promises proactive and adaptive voice-based interaction. This move aligns with Krutrim’s full-stack AI ambitions, which include custom AI chips by 2026, a growing cloud platform with 25,000+ developers, and 50+ AI services. Despite no revenue in FY24, the firm heavily invested ₹134.86 crore in R&D to build long-term value.
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When digital payments soared post-demonetisation, Sunil Gupta saw the missing link—digital trust. In 2016, he co-founded QNu Labs, betting on quantum cryptography instead of AI to build India’s own secure cyber platform. The IIT-Madras-incubated startup now builds quantum-safe chips, encryption hardware, and cloud security tools for India’s defence and critical sectors, recently raising ₹60 crore to scale globally.
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India has issued detailed guidelines under its EV manufacturing scheme, requiring a minimum ₹4,150 crore investment and 25% local value addition within three years. Global EV makers can import high-end models at reduced duties for five years. The move, eyed by Tesla and others, aims to boost domestic manufacturing and sustainable mobility in India.
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Nykaa posted a sharp rise in profit, hitting ₹20.28 crore in Q4 FY25, thanks to its thriving beauty and personal care business. Revenue jumped 23% YoY, though fashion losses deepened. B2B expansion and order growth strategies paid off, but rising costs and fashion vertical struggles hint at uneven performance across segments.
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UPI is clearly the backbone of India’s digital economy, now powering 84% of retail payments. Its explosive growth in QR codes and global expansion shows India’s fintech edge. Meanwhile, RBI’s CBDC pilots signal a strategic shift toward programmable money. The future? A hybrid payments system blending real-time rails with state-backed digital currency. A bold move.
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Mumbai-based Snabbit has raised $19M in a Series B round led by Lightspeed, bringing its 2024 total to $24.5M. The quick service startup, now active in 10 micro-markets, plans to expand to 200+ in 9 months. Founder Aayush Agarwal cites strong traction in Mumbai and Bengaluru as the driver behind this aggressive growth push.
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