Third-Party Tool Turns Risky: Hackers Target Cloudflare’s Salesforce Data To…

Cloudflare admits, “let our customers down” for the data breach of 104 users and some major companies are among the affected…

Google Walks Away Untouched in Antitrust, Monopoly Trial: What’s Happening?

Apple gets its regular $20 billion from Google, OpenAI gets the user data, Google Chrome intact, and what did the Publishers get? Nothing but...

Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News – 4th September 2025: FirstClub Raises $23M, Colive Secures $20M, Amazon Completes Axio Acquisition & More

The Indian startup ecosystem on 4th September 2025 saw a diverse mix of venture funding, strategic acquisitions, and regulatory updates. From FirstClub’s $23 million Series A round to Colive’s $20 million infusion led by Bain Capital, investors continued backing high-growth sectors across lifestyle, healthtech, and cleantech. Meanwhile, Amazon

The Bold Eye Named Best Emerging Eye Makeup Brand in India 2025 at COA Delhi

The Bold Eye, India’s first brand exclusively dedicated to eye makeup, has been honoured as the Best Emerging Eye Makeup Brand in India 2025 at the prestigious Cluster of Achievers (COA) Delhi Awards. The accolade was presented by Bollywood actor Parineeti Chopra during a grand ceremony held at WelcomHotel

5% for Aam Aadmi, 40% for Luxury and Sin Goods: New GST Slabs Explained

Indian households to enjoy Navratri and Diwali with zero to 5% GST on essentials and home items. Here's a full breakdown of the new GST regime.

GST Cut to Drive Immediate Growth in FMCG, Auto and Electronics Markets

As the final tax slabs were revealed on September 4, consumption stocks, which had already surged since Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a reduction in the goods and services tax (GST) in his Independence Day speech on August 15, continued to rise. The Nifty FMCG index has increased 4.4%

Instagram Launches First-Ever iPad App with Reels: A Direct Challenge to TikTok

On 3 September, Instagram finally released its iPad app after a 15-year wait, with Reels as a key feature. Although this change has long been expected, many people are wondering why it happened now. Reels at the Heart of Instagram’s iPad Strategy Instagram is attempting to compete with TikTok

UPI Transaction Limit Raised to INR 10 Lakh Per Day for Select Payments: Details Here

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has increased the per-transaction ceiling to INR 5 lakh in anticipation of the September 15 income tax return (ITR) filing deadline, but only for firms that fit under tax payment-aligned categories. Additionally, NPCI has raised the 24-hour aggregate transaction limit and per-transaction limit

Apple and WhatsApp Just Plugged a Security Hole: How Can You Be Careful?

What happened to Apple's strong security features? 200 users were affected and more...

Apple Developing AI-Powered Web Search for Siri to Compete with OpenAI and Perplexity

Apple Inc. intends to increase rivalry with OpenAI and Perplexity AI Inc. by releasing its own AI-powered web search service the following year. According to a report by Bloomberg, the corporation is developing a new system that will be incorporated into the Siri voice assistant. This technology is internally referred

Bain Capital and Sattva Group Launch $100M Pan-India Co-Living Platform; Sattva-backed Colive Also Secures $20M from Bain Capital

Colive, India's leading and Bangalore's largest co-living platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Bain Capital and Sattva Group to establish a pan-India co-living real estate platform with an initial commitment of at least $100 million. The new platform will be dedicated to acquiring land, developing

QuantE Energy Raises $500,000 from TDV Partners and Marquee Angel Investors to Democratize Solar and Clean Energy Access in India

QuantE Energy Tech Private Limited, a cleantech startup focused on distributed solar and renewable energy solutions in residential sector, has raised $500K in seed funding from Trillion Dollar Venture (TDV)  Partners, an early-stage VC  alongside participation from marquee angel investors including Raghunandan G - Founder Zolve and TaxiForSure,  Amit Lakhotia-

Men’s health tech startup RxMen raises INR 5 Crores in Seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures

A Delhi based  Men’s health tech platform, , RxMen raises Rs. 5 crores in Seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures, one of India’s largest Angel investing platforms. With this funding, RxMen aims to achieve a positive EBITDA by October 2025. In addition, the funds will be used for

Amazon Tightens Phone Policy: Employees Face Reduced Reimbursements for Personal Use

According to a recent Business Insider investigation into the tech giant's cost-cutting tactics, Amazon employees are now required to declare what proportion of their use of company-issued phones is connected to business, with their $50 monthly reimbursements being lowered proportionately depending on personal use. As firms trim their

Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News – 3rd September 2025: Seekho Raises $28M, StockGro Secures ₹50 Cr Venture Debt, Urban Company Eyes Bumper IPO Returns & More

The Indian startup ecosystem witnessed a mix of sizable venture funding and strategic growth moves on 3rd September 2025. Edtech player Seekho led the day with a $28 million Series B round, followed by healthcare and fintech activity with PlatinumRx and StockGro raising fresh capital. Edgehax and WaterScience also secured

FirstClub Raises $23M Series A to Transform India’s Quick Commerce with a Quality-First Approach

India’s only quality-first quick commerce platform FirstClub Technology Pvt. Ltd., today announced it has raised $23 million in Series A funding. The round is led by returning investors Accel and RTP Global, with participation from Blume Founders Fund, 2am VC, Paramark Ventures and Aditya Birla Ventures. The funding raise,

After Raising $13B in Funds, What’s Next for Anthropic?

The valuation of Anthropic reaches $183 billion, becoming one of the world's most valuable AI companies. It plans to put money in...

OpenAI Acquires Statsig, Names Indian-Origin Vijaye Raji as CTO of Apps

Statsig, a product testing business, has been bought by OpenAI. Vijaye Raji, the startup's Indian-origin founder and CEO, has also been named the new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of apps by the Microsoft-backed artificial intelligence (AI) business. Raji will handle key systems, infrastructure, and product lines in his

Urban Company IPO Opens on September 10: Price Band, Dates, GMP, and Key Investor Details

The promoters of Urban Company and notable investors like Accel India, Elevation Capital, Bessemer India, VY Capital, and Tiger Global have seen a significant increase in the value of their holdings since the company revealed that the price range for its next public offering would be INR 98–103 per

Google Pixel 10 Production to Begin in India, Exports Likely to US & Global Markets

India is quickly becoming a major production location for Google Pixel smartphones. The Economic Times said that Alphabet is planning to export its high-end Pixel 10 Series devices in addition to expanding local production of these devices. The company is taking this action in an effort to strengthen its supply

Delhi High Court Urges Centre to Form Authority, Frame Rules for New Gaming Law

In order for the recently passed Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act to be effective, the Delhi High Court ordered the Centre on 2 September to establish an authority and publish the regulations. On a suit contesting the new online gaming law, a bench consisting of Chief Justice Devendra

NDTV Board approves Rights Issue of upto INR 400 Crore

The Board of Directors of New Delhi Television Limited (NDTV), one of India’s leading entities in news broadcasting and digital journalism, at its meeting held on 2nd September 2025, approved the capital raise of up to INR 400 Crore through a Rights Issue to its eligible shareholders. This proposed

Google DeepMind Chief Scientist Claims AI Now Outperforms Humans in Most Tasks

The question of whether the new models will soon be able to outperform humans in the majority of jobs we perform now or achieve a level of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) has been a hot topic in the AI community as artificial intelligence systems continue to advance. Although he avoids

Wooden Street Reinvents Entertainment Spaces with Multifunctional TV Units

In present-day homes, the living room is more than just about a gathering space. It is said to be the heart of entertainment, a place where you enjoy your relaxation time as well as family bonding. And when we talk about the center of it all, there stands the TV