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Crisis or Cure? Decoding the Divisive Debate on AI's Role in Modern Healing
India's healthtech startups attracted approximately USD 233.5 million in funding, in the first half of 2024. Yet, behind the numbers lies a pressing question echoing across clinics, policy tables, and investor meetings: Is artificial intelligence (AI) the panacea India's overburdened healthcare system needs, or does it risk turning care into crisis?
AI Shakeup, Layoffs & India's Billion-Dollar Bet: What Aravind Srinivas Thinks of Tech's Future
"India should definitely train its own models...There's so much more work to do to make models reason, think, and become truly agentic," Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI
The Creativity Redefiner: Shalini Passi, Founder of the Shalini Passi Art Foundation and MASH India
"The most rewarding part of this journey has been witnessing the transformation of artists who once struggled for recognition," Passi
Sebi Considers Allowing Startup Founders to Retain ESOPs After IPO Reclassification
The proposal aims to bring more clarity and fairness to startup founders transitioning to public market roles, ensuring they do not lose out on early-stage compensation once their company enters the IPO process
Reliance Buys Nauyaan Tradings, to Acquire 74% of Shipyard Unit
The acquisition, completed for a consideration of INR 1 lakh, was made from Welspun Tradings, a unit of Welspun Corp. NTPL, incorporated on March 3 and yet to commence operations, has now become a step-down wholly owned subsidiary of RIL
Aditya Birla Group Commits INR 45,000 Crore to Expand Hindalco's Metal Operations
Hindalco started with a production capacity of 20,000 tonnes of aluminium in Renukoot, now produces 1.3 million tonnes, making it the largest integrated aluminium producer in India
Breaking Barriers in Fashion & Business
"By prioritizing freedom and resilience, I was able to rebuild and scale to greater heights," Meena Bindra, Founder & Chairperson, BIBA
Biotech Brilliance: Rituja Suraj Chavan, Managing Director of Valient Biotech Pvt Ltd
One of the biggest hurdles in the sugar and ethanol industries is strict government regulations on wastewater management, which require companies to invest heavily in infrastructure. Valient Biotech tackled this challenge head-on by developing biochemical solutions that help businesses reduce wastewater, improve product yield, and control losses due to microbial contamination
Tech Gap Now Bigger Than Language Divide: KTR, Former IT and Urban Development Minister of Telangana
As per the UDISE 2023–24 data, while 60 per cent of India's 3.3 lakh private unaided schools are equipped with desktop computers, only 21.4 per cent of the 10.1 lakh government schools have the same. Shockingly, just 32.4 per cent of India's 14.7 lakh schools have access to functional computers, and only 24.4 per cent have smart classrooms
India's Online Gaming Boom: A USD 9.1 Billion Industry in the Making
Web3 gaming has potential, but experts believe it's not fully ready yet. "Web3's biggest challenge is balancing in-game economies. If real-world assets are involved, mistakes in inflation and deflation can be catastrophic," Saikat Mondal, SVP-Strategy & M&A at Nazara
Celebrating Innovation and Growth at the 65th International Franchise Association
The convention was not just an event; it was a powerful platform for connection, collaboration, and celebration. With activities spanning from dynamic workshops to festive gatherings, the event was packed with opportunities for learning and networking
What Should Be Your AI Strategy? Business Leaders Weigh In
Companies are realising that business model reinvention is necessary, and AI must be at its core
How Tech Leaders Are Using AI to Make Organizations People-Ready
Manish Jha, CTO, Adverb believes that as AI will continues to evolve, businesses must focus on integrating AI seamlessly into existing workflows rather than creating separate systems
Entrepreneur India 35 Under 35 2025: Code Meets Couture
The inspiration behind ZYOD came from an unexpected source—Shein, the Chinese retail giant. "Reading about Shein's agile approach to fashion inspired me to ask, 'Why can't India have a similarly efficient supply chain,'" Ankit Jaipuria, Co-Founder of ZYOD
Naveen Tewari's Entrepreneurial Odyssey: The Man Behind InMobi & Glance
On India's position in the AI race, Tewari said, "There are two parts; AI infrastructure—we are not even participating but in AI applications, India can shine. We didn't build the underlying AI models, but we fine-tuned them and built technology on top of it. India can do amazing in AI applications, just not in AI infrastructure."