He once scored 51 marks in Maths, now owns a space company worth $1.1 billion. Meet 35-year-old rocket man who gave up ISRO jobPawan Kumar Chandana, once a struggling student, now leads Skyroot Aerospace. This company achieved India's first private rocket launch. Ch...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
School assembly news headlines for June 17: Top national, international, business, sports update and thought of the dayToday's school assembly news covers significant national developments including new prescription mandates for medicinal syrups and ISRO's u...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
Sarvam: When US slams the door, India begins to find its own openingSarvam AI’s rise to a $1.5 bn valuation after raising $234 mn marks a major milestone for India’s push toward AI sovereignty. The funding c...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
Year 2008. Elon Musk was almost broke, facing divorce, close to a nervous breakdown. How just 3 days around Christmas changed his life and SpaceX fortunes foreverIn 2008, Elon Musk faced near financial ruin with SpaceX and Tesla on the brink of collapse. After a critical SpaceX launch succeeded, NASA...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Holiday home operator Elivaas plans new funding round; targets 1,200 villasElivaas, a holiday home operator, is preparing for its next fundraising round to fuel expansion. The company plans to double its villa coun...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Sachin Bansal’s Navi in talks to raise $250-300 million from Prosus, Accel USSachin Bansal's Navi Technologies is in talks to raise $250-300 million at a $1.8-2 billion valuation, potentially from Prosus and Accel Gr...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Amazon India head on qcomm; senior exit at Z47Happy Monday! Amazon India’s Samir Kumar said the company is gunning for the top spot in the country’s quick commerce market. This and more...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Oyo readies market debut; IT's comeback rallyOyo's IPO plans are back on track after securing the regulator's nod. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
02 Jun, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his alliesPresident Trump's administration is reviewing a large fund proposed for supporters. This comes amid scrutiny over various financial dealing...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Armed with Rs 100 crore, Paradise wants to reclaim its biryani crownHyderabad's iconic Paradise biryani is set for a major comeback. Armed with Rs 100 crore, the brand aims to regain its top spot. New strate...
22 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Rocket dreams and unicorns: Investors bet on a long and high rideIndia's private space sector is experiencing a surge in global investment. Skyroot Aerospace has become the country's first space unicorn, ...
11 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
IIFL Finance plans to raise $400 million in ECBsIIFL Finance is aiming to raise up to $400 million through external commercial borrowings, with Standard Chartered, JPMorgan, and HSBC arra...
06 May, 2026, 05.59 AM IST
Big pay deal? SpaceX approves massive compensation for Elon Musk ahead of record IPO — what’s really inside?The SpaceX IPO is targeting a massive $1.75 trillion valuation. That number alone is historic. But the real shock is the Elon Musk pay pack...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Skyroot flags off Vikram-1, targets June launch for India’s first private orbital missionHyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace has flagged off its Vikram-1 rocket for India's first privately built orbital mission, targeting a June l...
25 Apr, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Nvidia rival Cerebras discloses US IPO filing as AI boom drives listingsCerebras Systems revealed its filing for a US initial public offering on Friday, bringing the Nvidia rival closer to the public markets as ...
18 Apr, 2026, 06.59 AM IST
Sentimentally positive but completion key: Experts on VIL's mega fundraise plansStating that the VIL's announcement of the fundraise was similar to its declaration in September 2020, CLSA said, "VIL has been in talks wi...
28 Feb, 2024, 10.17 PM IST
Trump attempts a spin on fundraising deficit to BidenTrump acknowledged the gap on the campaign trail Saturday. “Biden is raising a lot of money because they’re promising all these things to a...
19 Oct, 2020, 09.03 AM IST