India's student founders are betting on deep tech — And it's reshaping the country's startup mapDeep tech has emerged as the biggest category among student-led startups in India for the first time, according to Campus Fund’s latest Sta...
22 May, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Silicon Road Ventures, ex-BofA India MD form Rs 150-crore fund for investing in agentic AI startupsUS venture capital fund Silicon Road Ventures has partnered with former Bank of America India MD Ajay Mahajan to launch a Rs 150-crore alte...
13 May, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
BITS Pilani Goa student 'faced 6 job rejections'. Thanks Dhoni, Virat Kohli for inspiration after bagging his dream job on 7th tryA BITS Pilani Goa student's journey to a coveted job is now viral. After facing six rejections, his seventh attempt proved successful. He a...
03 May, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Palo Alto Networks to acquire AI infra firm Portkey; valuation may double to $140 millionCybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks is acquiring AI infrastructure startup Portkey to bolster its defences for autonomous AI systems. Th...
01 May, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
Palo Alto Networks acquires Portkey; Tim Cook on Apple's India growthPalo Alto Networks is acquiring Portkey, doubling the AI infrastructure startup's valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
01 May, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Bharat Khera assumes charge as MSME SecretaryWith over three decades of administrative experience, he previously served in key roles at the Centre, including in the Ministry of Defence...
01 May, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
BITS Pilani opens smart manufacturing competency centre in Bengaluru to drive Industry 4.0BITS Pilani WILP has launched its Smart Manufacturing Competency Centre in Bengaluru. This centre aims to boost India's smart manufacturing...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Y Combinator comes to India with Startup School, draws a crowd, faces some teething troublesY Combinator's inaugural Startup School in India drew over 2,000 aspiring founders, eager to learn from established entrepreneurs like Zept...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
PSEB Punjab Class 8th Result 2026 out at pseb.ac.in: Girls outshine boys, Tamanna from Faridkot tops the examThe Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has announced the Class 8 results for 2026 today, following the examination period from February 1...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
KCET Admit Card 2026 out today: Check steps to download at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in and exam schedule detailsThe Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is releasing the KCET 2026 admit card today for the upcoming April exams. Candidates can downloa...
10 Apr, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
BITSAT 2026 Admit Card: BITS Pilani to release hall tickets today at admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in; check steps to downloadBITSAT 2026 admit card released today: BITS Pilani is releasing BITSAT 2026 admit cards today, April 10, 2026. Candidates can download thei...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
BITS Pilani sees all-campus median salary of Rs 28 lakh in first phase of 2025-26 placementsBITS Pilani students achieved over 920 placements in the first semester of the 2025-26 cycle. The all-campus median salary reached Rs 28 la...
13 Jan, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
BITS Pilani alumni Raju Reddy donates $1 million to establish Kakatiya Rural Innovation, Technology and Implementation CentreBITS Pilani has launched the Kakatiya Rural Innovation, Technology and Implementation Centre (KRITI-Centre) with a $1 million endowment fro...
11 Jun, 2025, 12.33 PM IST
BITS Pilani alumni pledge $15 million towards the institute’s goal of raising $100 million endowmentBITS Pilani has secured $2.5 million in pledges from alumni Prem Jain, M Sreenivasa Reddy, and Preetish Nijhawan, bringing their endowment ...
21 Aug, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
BITS Pilani receives Rs 60 cr from Centre for advanced research facilitiesBITS Pilani has won the Sathi project and received a grant of Rs 60 crore. It will establish advanced research facilities and a sophisticat...
29 Feb, 2024, 01.29 PM IST
BITS Pilani alumnus Pratul Shroff pledges Rs 8.3 crore to institute’s endowment fundBITS Pilani alumnus Pratul Shroff, of the 1971 batch, has pledged $1 million to his alma mater's endowment fund. Shroff, a philanthropist a...
24 Jan, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
BITS Pilani announces registration for 12th edition of its startup challenge ConquestConquest is a platform that offers incubation opportunities, networking sessions with industry leaders, funding opportunities and equityles...
13 Apr, 2016, 03.07 PM IST