Bengaluru founder has Rs 5 crore in bank, yet pays himself Rs 50K per month. Investor explains why it’s a ‘red flag’ : ‘The salary costs him...'Seasoned investor Aditya Arora highlighted the folly of founders underpaying themselves, citing a Bengaluru founder earning Rs 50,000 month...
25 May, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
13 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Rs 100 crore net worth but he still travels by auto rickshaw: 2 reasons behind his simple lifestyleA Mumbai-based entrepreneur with a reported net worth of around ₹100 crore has drawn attention online for continuing to live a very simple ...
19 Apr, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Rs 100 crore net worth, yet no luxury cars: Mumbai founder travels by auto, stays in budget hotels. Internet can’t believe itA Mumbai-based entrepreneur has sparked online discussion after sharing the story of a founder with a net worth of Rs 100 crore who continu...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Layoffs hit tech, GCCs; Startups rewrite summer rulesHappy Wednesday! Tech and GCC talent are facing more layoffs as they move up the value chain and integrate into global operations. This and...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
Techie reveals how he went from earning Rs 10K per month to a Rs 3.5 LPA job in just five yearsA software engineer's career skyrocketed from ₹10,000 to ₹3.5 lakh monthly by prioritizing hands-on experience and continuous learning. He ...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Delhi CA reveals client with Rs 11.4 crore net worth, including 20–22 plots, asked for Rs 15,000 discount; says 'such clients exist'Delhi-based chartered accountant’s recent post on X, detailing a Rs 11.4 crore net worth client requesting a fee discount, has sparked wide...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
The next frontier for India: Building a 'frugal economy'India's rapid economic growth faces challenges like water stress and pollution, necessitating a shift from hypergrowth or degrowth. Navi Ra...
18 Aug, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Chandrayaan-3 success sends startup founders and investors over the moonThe excitement was not limited to space technology startups, but felt across the ecosystem. The sentiment was that India’s moon landing emb...
24 Aug, 2023, 11.58 AM IST
Is the free lunch over at startups?Marketing budgets are getting slashed, layoffs are becoming commonplace, founders and top management are taking pay cuts, and perquisites —...
14 Jul, 2022, 09.17 PM IST
Ultraviolette Automotive raises capital from GoFrugal Technologies in Series B fundingUltraviolette Automotive had unveiled its high-performance electric motorcycle F77 in November last year.
19 Oct, 2020, 01.39 PM IST
Rajnath Singh launches startup challenge to find innovative ideas on 11 defence issuesFour of the 11 subjects of the Defence India Startup Challenge 4 (DISC4) are autonomous underwater swarm drones, foliage penetration radar,...
29 Sep, 2020, 08.53 PM IST
Logistics startup BlowHorn raises Rs 25 crore from IDG Ventures, OthersExisting investors in the startup Draper Associates and Unitus Seed Fund also participated in the round.
08 Mar, 2017, 09.27 AM IST
- Ignitho Technologies to expand activities in frugal innovation space
Frugal innovation from India is starting to make a difference to western enterprises and Ignitho is already one of the early movers in this...
28 Nov, 2016, 06.00 PM IST
Meet the doctors who understand the need of frugal startup innovation"It is imperative for doctors to be driving innovation in the medical devices space," says Dr Chaturvedi.
23 Aug, 2016, 08.22 AM IST
Arun Seth is training his gaze at hardware startups, says it will be the next big thingThis sector will be the next big thing, according to Seth, who counts among the first few angel investors in the Indian startup ecosystem.
18 Aug, 2015, 12.26 PM IST
GreenHouse Ventures Accelerator names startup for its accelerator programmeUnlike the western world, India needs such frugal innovations all across sectors, then only we could think of the Googles/Facebooks emanati...
06 May, 2015, 07.26 AM IST