Skyroot, a newborn unicorn; AI pay gap growsSkyroot Aerospace became India’s first spacetech unicorn after its latest funding round. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
08 May, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Indian space co Skyroot becomes first $1 billion space-tech startup with GIC, Sherpalo, Blackrock backingSkyroot Aerospace, an Indian space company, has achieved a valuation of one billion dollars. This milestone follows a recent funding round ...
07 May, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Old video of Delhi CM Atishi apologising to people shared on social media as recent with false claimA video shared online falsely claimed that Delhi Chief Minister Atishi apologised to Muslims for saying Jai Shri Ram. It was a March 2024 i...
01 Oct, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
Skyroot raises $4.5 million in funding led by Google's founding board member Ram ShriramSkyroot plans to use the fund to build the infrastructure required to launch space vehicles. It expects to launch a space vehicle this year.
27 Jan, 2022, 10.44 AM IST
Ayodhya land deal: Priyanka Gandhi demands probe under SC supervisionIn a statement posted on her Facebook page, Priyanka Gandhi said any attempt to find an "opportunity in faith" is an assault on the faith o...
16 Jun, 2021, 12.07 PM IST
As Uddhav Thackeray visits Ayodhya, Shiv Sena says no change in party ideologyThe Sena said Thackeray's visit to the temple town is out of devotion for Lord Shriram. "The government in Maharashtra comprising three ide...
07 Mar, 2020, 12.53 PM IST
5 Indian-Americans among America's richest people: ForbesThe five Indian-Americans are Romesh Wadhwani, Neerja Desai, Rakesh Gangwal, John Kapoor and Kavitark Ram Shriram
09 Oct, 2016, 02.10 PM IST
Mywish Marketplaces scoops up $15 million in round led by Franklin TempletonIn April earlier this year, it was reported that the company was looking to raise about $25 million (about Rs 166 crore) for its first inst...
21 Jul, 2016, 07.42 AM IST
Silicon Valley stalwarts back financial technology firm Deal4LoansA clutch of Indian origin Silicon Valley stalwarts have invested in financial technology firm Deal4Loans that provides loans through the on...
14 Apr, 2016, 04.47 PM IST
Pandit Jasraj awarded Sumitra Charat Ram AwardUnion Finance Minister Arun Jaitely presented the award, whose previous recipients are Pt Birju Maharaj, Kishori Amonkar and Mayadhar Raut.
17 Nov, 2014, 10.13 PM IST
Build a culture of innovations in universities: Billionaire investor Ram ShriramShriram compared San Francisco (where he stays) and Chennai and said both are similar as they are on the coast, but just that Chennai is a ...
06 Mar, 2014, 04.01 AM IST
Sherpalo’s Shriram talks innovation at IIT-MadrasBillionaire investor Ram Shriram is on a hush-hush trip to his hometown Chennai, where he delivered a lecture at the Indian Institute of Te...
05 Mar, 2014, 10.49 AM IST
Google launches Rs 12 crore search for social entrepreneursGoogle is launching the Google Impact Challenge in India, asking Indian non-profits how they would use technology to tackle problems in Ind...
12 Aug, 2013, 04.20 PM IST
- Ace tech investor Shriram looks to India for next billion
K Ram Shriram, best known as one of the earliest investors in search major Google Inc, is funding a series of new businesses that he reckon...
18 Sep, 2010, 01.30 AM IST
- Sherpalo Ventures eyes clean energy companies
Ram Shriram, the founding board member of Google, is looking at investing in companies dealing in clean energy for investment through Sherp...
19 Mar, 2008, 03.58 PM IST
- 2 Indians among the richest Americans
Google Inc founder-director K R Shriram and Bose Corp chairman A G Bose have moved up the Forbes rankings.
23 Sep, 2006, 01.19 AM IST
- 2 Indians shine in Forbes' rich list
Indian-Americans are not just climbing the corporate ladder but also taking the elevator to the richie rich club.
22 Sep, 2006, 04.20 PM IST