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Redesigning six measuring spoons into two foldable tools wins Indian-origin creator Rahul Agarwal $350,000 on Shark Tank USAIndian designer Rahul Agarwal secured a $350,000 deal on Shark Tank USA for his origami-inspired foldable measuring spoon. His company, Pol...
RDI fund to spur 10-fold investment from private sector, says NITI's Abhay KarandikarThe Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) scheme aims to significantly increase private sector investment in India. It is designed to ...
MacKenzie Scott once needed her college roommate's help with a $1,000 loan so she could stay at Princeton University; years later, Jeff Bezos' ex-wife is backing her student-loan companyScott reportedly got the loan after her college roommate, Jeannie Tarkenton, found her crying over the possibility of leaving Princeton dur...
IMF and World Bank meetings leave developing countries with more questions than answersThe recent discussions at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank left developing nations feeling uncertain about their futures. Del...
Trump’s 100% Russian oil tariff U-turn has a catch India can’t ignoreGTRI has warned that Donald Trump’s waiver of threatened 100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers offers India only temporary relief, as Washingt...
‘For global trade’s sake, hope our US deal is inked soon’: FM Nirmala SitharamanNirmala Sitharaman expressed optimism regarding the speedy conclusion of the India-US trade agreement during her recent interaction. She hi...
Ethereal Exploration Guild unveils 150-acre rocket testing facility in Andhra PradeshCalled 'The Anchorage', the facility is located in Space City, approximately 40 km from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC SHAR), India’s spa...
He invested $10,600 in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway in 1980. Now, Stewart Horejsi is a billionaireStewart Horejsi invested $10,600 in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway in 1980. Decades later, the early investment helped turn the Kansas...
In 2019, Todd Interests took over a vacant 52-story bank tower; a $450 million redevelopment turned it into a hotel, apartments and retail hubTodd Interests stepped in at a crucial time when the redevelopment had faced several delays. Before this, Drever Capital Management had pre...
Meet Jim Yu, who co-founded BrightEdge with just $5,000 in 2007; by 2025, the SEO software company was generating an estimated $100 million a yearJim Yu made his own path and achieved success. Despite not having a huge amount of money initially, Yu started his business. He co-founded ...
Meet Ryan Naylor, who was rejected by Shark Tank investors, later he rebuilt his business and eventually reached $2.5 million in annual recurring revenueNaylor continued with his entrepreneurial journey and built many companies. He also built AvaHR, which is a hiring software business. Notab...
What happens when a robot gets stuck? Aktoria Robotics is building a human backup system that could help machines learn from their mistakes; who are the founders?Aktoria Robotics was founded by Shreenabh Agrawal and Jaskaran Singh Walia. Their startup develops a software that can let humans or operat...
Musk’s company unwilling to follow India rules, must set up local base stations: OfficialStarlink, the satellite communication company owned by Musk, is currently facing regulatory challenges in India. The Indian government requ...
- Meet Christine Chang and Sarah Lee, former L’Oréal employees who launched Glow Recipe with $50,000 in 2014; how it grew to an estimated $100 million in annual sales
Christine Chang and Sarah Lee met while working at L’Oréal and shared an interest in Korean beauty. They saw an opportunity and later intro...
Who is Lori Cheek? Entrepreneur who faced rejection from all 5 Shark Tank investors in 2014, here's how she refused to give up on her dating startupCheek founded Cheekd in 2010 as an online dating business built around the idea of helping people connect in real life. She appeared on Sha...
Aegis Logistics shares rise 3% after firm acquires 90% stake worth $809 million in Tristar HoldingsAegis Logistics agreed to acquire an 89.9% stake in Tristar Holdings for $809 million, expanding its global energy logistics operations. Th...
IBM to deploy India’s first quantum computer in Amaravati early 2027The facility will focus on developing practical applications for quantum computing and helping Indian enterprises prepare their IT infrastr...
Hitachi Energy, E2E Networks, Anant Raj, other AI-linked stocks slide up to 5% as global AI rout hits Indian marketsIndian AI- and energy-linked stocks decline as a global technology sell-off deepens, with South Korea’s KOSPI plunging amid intensifying co...
In 1876, Washington, D.C., opened an incline plane that lowered canal boats to the Potomac River inside a water-filled tank weighing about 400 tons when fullIn the 1870s, the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal encountered serious challenges when attempting to move boats to the Potomac River. To overcome th...
India wastes 1.8 billion units of renewable power amid shortages and dwindling coal stocks: ReportIn July and August, India faced significant curtailment of renewable electricity despite rising power demand. Nearly 1.8 billion units of e...