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ANPD said that the local unit of China's ByteDance had processed personal data of teenagers aged 13 to 18 without a valid legal basis. The regulator estimated that, during the period under review, Ti…
ANPD said that the local unit of China's ByteDance had processed personal data of teenagers aged 13 to 18 without a valid legal basis. The regulator estimated that, during the period under review, TikTok may have processed the data of at least 8 million children, reflecting what it described as shortcomings in the platform's age-verification system.
Elon Musk’s Energy Warning Puts India’s AI Ambitions Under the Spotlight The Indian EYE
Pernia Pop Up Shop’s parent Purple Style Labs’ (PSL) consolidated net loss for the year ending March 31, 2026 (FY26)…
India’s pet care ecosystem is undergoing a structural shift. What was once a fragmented market dominated by neighbourhood pet stores,…
The new mini, unveiled alongside a beefed-up Mac Studio, starts at $899 and comes with either Apple's new M6 chip or the M5 Pro. It is $100 more expensive than its predecessor. The unveiling is l…
The new mini, unveiled alongside a beefed-up Mac Studio, starts at $899 and comes with either Apple's new M6 chip or the M5 Pro. It is $100 more expensive than its predecessor. The unveiling is likely Apple's last major launch before Tim Cook hands over the reins to hardware veteran John Ternus in one of its most closely watched leadership transitions.
Consumer appliances brand Atomberg filed its draft IPO papers with market regulator SEBI, for a proposed public issue comprising a…
Project Mosaic Launches Version One of India’s First Decentralized AI Grid, Replacing Expensive Data Centers Using AIKosh IndiaAI Datasets Ahmedabad Mirror
Infineon’s acquisition of C2i strengthens its AI data-centre power-management capabilities, combining digital power expertise with semiconductor scale as rising AI workloads intensify electricity and…
Infineon’s acquisition of C2i strengthens its AI data-centre power-management capabilities, combining digital power expertise with semiconductor scale as rising AI workloads intensify electricity and power-delivery challenges.
The Mumbai-based firm’s focus on costs and operating scale triggered a 7x surge in operating profit, before employee stock options and depreciation, which jumped to Rs 30.19 crore from Rs 4.03 crore.
Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday chaired a workshop of Delhi government officers, saying data systems must be interconnected to ensure that benefits of AI reach the ordinary people. The initiati…
Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday chaired a workshop of Delhi government officers, saying data systems must be interconnected to ensure that benefits of AI reach the ordinary people. The initiative will make Delhi government data more organised, reliable and ready for use, according to a Delhi CMO statement.
Investors are pouring fresh capital into wealthtech startups as demand for financial products grows. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Smart glasses allow the wearer to shoot photos and videos, listen to music, take phone calls, translate signs in a foreign language, project text or maps into your field of view, or interact with an …
Smart glasses allow the wearer to shoot photos and videos, listen to music, take phone calls, translate signs in a foreign language, project text or maps into your field of view, or interact with an integrated AI assistant.
OfBusiness apparel revenue surged to Rs 3,002 crore by fiscal year 2026. This represents a significant increase from Rs 843 crore recorded in fiscal year 2024. The company's apparel segment has becom…
OfBusiness apparel revenue surged to Rs 3,002 crore by fiscal year 2026. This represents a significant increase from Rs 843 crore recorded in fiscal year 2024. The company's apparel segment has become its fastest-growing business vertical.
After his retail business shut, Nagmani Roy returned to Bihar and helped 1,700 women turn traditional skills into livelihoods.
Goyal said he had taken note of concerns raised by Japanese companies over BIS certification requirements and that the government had already instructed the BIS and the Commerce and Industry Ministry…
Goyal said he had taken note of concerns raised by Japanese companies over BIS certification requirements and that the government had already instructed the BIS and the Commerce and Industry Ministry to work on a framework to address the issue.
Rental car platform Zoomcar, which was erstwhile listed on Nasdaq, saw its net loss balloon 28% to $5.4 Mn in…
YouTube is raising the price of Premium subscriptions in markets outside the US, months after increasing prices in its home… The post YouTube’s global Premium price hike puts a higher price on going …
YouTube is raising the price of Premium subscriptions in markets outside the US, months after increasing prices in its home… The post YouTube’s global Premium price hike puts a higher price on going ad-free appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Amazon and Flipkart have revised their seller fees and penalties ahead of the festive shopping season, with Amazon introducing graded…
The new plug-in for Gemini Enterprise includes integration with legal software and data platforms and a stable of AI agents that Google said can handle specialised legal and administrative function…
The new plug-in for Gemini Enterprise includes integration with legal software and data platforms and a stable of AI agents that Google said can handle specialised legal and administrative functions without significant human oversight. Alphabet launched Gemini Enterprise for business customers in October, in a bid to attract more corporate clients with its AI offerings
Amazon and Flipkart have introduced new penalties for sellers who cancel orders or miss dispatch deadlines ahead of the festive sale season. The post Amazon, Flipkart add seller penalties before fest…
Amazon and Flipkart have introduced new penalties for sellers who cancel orders or miss dispatch deadlines ahead of the festive sale season. The post Amazon, Flipkart add seller penalties before festive season: What it means for sellers appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
As manufacturing expands and global supply chains evolve, India's logistics ecosystem is becoming a strategic advantage. Infrastructure, technology, and integrated platforms are helping businesses mo…
As manufacturing expands and global supply chains evolve, India's logistics ecosystem is becoming a strategic advantage. Infrastructure, technology, and integrated platforms are helping businesses move goods faster, smarter, and more efficiently.
D2C brand Epigamia’s existing shareholders Verlinvest and the family of its late cofounder Rohan Mirchandani have increased their stakes in…
Spiritual tech startup Utsav has secured ₹36 Cr ($3.8 Mn) in a Series A funding round led by Atomic Capital.…
AM Intelligence Nvidia Order Shapes India's AI Compute Future The Cryptonomist
New Zealand has introduced a Bill that would prevent under-16s from holding accounts on certain online platforms and require regular child safety risk assessments. The post Lowdown: New Zealand intro…
New Zealand has introduced a Bill that would prevent under-16s from holding accounts on certain online platforms and require regular child safety risk assessments. The post Lowdown: New Zealand introduces bill to restrict children under 16 from social media, AI chatbot access appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
The chipmaker has been the biggest beneficiary of the race to build AI infrastructure. Recently, though, its stock has come under pressure as the company has pumped billions of dollars back into the…
The chipmaker has been the biggest beneficiary of the race to build AI infrastructure. Recently, though, its stock has come under pressure as the company has pumped billions of dollars back into the AI ecosystem, stoking fears about its role in so-called circular deals that could artificially inflate demand and distort broader economic signals.
In line with its bid to modernise its digital payments offerings, fintech major Pine Labs invested about ₹24 Cr on…
Discover 4 thought-provoking books that explore purpose, happiness, virtue, and meaning while offering practical lessons for living well.
India’s AI-fighter programme enters physical flight demonstrator stage Manufacturing Today India
India’s AI Revolution Set to Create $115 Billion Impact by 2027 varindia.com
YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, August 25, 2026
The court issued the summons after CJP spokesperson Sourav Das filed a case seeking interim injunction against the doxxing by Abhijit Iyer-Mitra & the news outlets which led to the public disclosure …
The court issued the summons after CJP spokesperson Sourav Das filed a case seeking interim injunction against the doxxing by Abhijit Iyer-Mitra & the news outlets which led to the public disclosure of his address. The post Delhi HC summons Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, news outlets for doxxing against CJP spokesperson appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
WikiHow has sued OpenAI for allegedly scraping and copying its copyrighted articles to train AI models, use them in RAG systems, and reproduce their substance in ChatGPT responses. The post WikiHow s…
WikiHow has sued OpenAI for allegedly scraping and copying its copyrighted articles to train AI models, use them in RAG systems, and reproduce their substance in ChatGPT responses. The post WikiHow sues OpenAI for unsanctioned content use in AI training appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Months after receiving the markets regulator’s nod for its IPO, Pernia’s Pop Up Shop parent Purple Style Labs has filed…
Wealth management startup Nexedge Capital has raised $20 Mn (₹191.4 Cr) in its maiden funding round co-led by Mirae Asset…
The court issued the gag order after the producers of the film 'Toxic' moved court asking for a permanent injunction against X and unidentified person over "false, defamatory" content on the film. Th…
The court issued the gag order after the producers of the film 'Toxic' moved court asking for a permanent injunction against X and unidentified person over "false, defamatory" content on the film. The post Bengaluru court issues gag order on alleged ‘false, defamatory’ content on ‘Toxic’ film appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
SEBI has proposed stricter advertising rules for online bond platforms, targeting FOMO, vague return claims and weak disclosures while standardising risk and pricing information for investors. The po…
SEBI has proposed stricter advertising rules for online bond platforms, targeting FOMO, vague return claims and weak disclosures while standardising risk and pricing information for investors. The post SEBI proposes revision of advertisement code for online bond platform providers appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Karnataka has suspended the food licences of Amazon, BigBasket and Swiggy Instamart after finding poisonous Datura fruits and seeds sold as food. The post Karnataka suspends Amazon, BigBasket, Instam…
Karnataka has suspended the food licences of Amazon, BigBasket and Swiggy Instamart after finding poisonous Datura fruits and seeds sold as food. The post Karnataka suspends Amazon, BigBasket, Instamart over Datura: What does this mean for platform liability? appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Ahmedabad-based electric motorcycle startup MATTER Motor Works has raised $25 Mn (₹240 Cr) in growth capital, anchored by its existing…
Integrated into WazirX's app and website, the tool allows users to ask questions about live crypto prices, market news and macroeconomic developments, receive analysis with supporting charts, review …
Integrated into WazirX's app and website, the tool allows users to ask questions about live crypto prices, market news and macroeconomic developments, receive analysis with supporting charts, review their portfolios and approve trades without switching between charts, news feeds and trading screens, according to a company statement.
Server manufacturers notified major data center customers, including Microsoft, Google, and Oracle, that prices for Nvidia-based AI systems would rise by more than 15% in many cases for shipments sta…
Server manufacturers notified major data center customers, including Microsoft, Google, and Oracle, that prices for Nvidia-based AI systems would rise by more than 15% in many cases for shipments starting in early 2027. The price adjustments affected systems built on Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin and current Grace Blackwell platforms, with the exact scale of the increase varying by chip generation and memory configuration.
MIB has reportedly asked OTT platforms to display warnings during scenes depicting narcotic drug use, extending similar public-health messaging requirements already issued to television channels. The…
MIB has reportedly asked OTT platforms to display warnings during scenes depicting narcotic drug use, extending similar public-health messaging requirements already issued to television channels. The post MIB asks OTT platforms to display drug warning during narcotic-use scenes appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
MeitY reopens AI vendor empanelment after six firms selected in first round Storyboard18
MeitY reopens AI vendor empanelment after six firms selected in first round Storyboard18
A petition before Pakistan's Islamabad High Court seeks a nationwide ban on social media accounts for children under 16. The post Pakistan court petition seeks social media ban for under-16s appeared…
A petition before Pakistan's Islamabad High Court seeks a nationwide ban on social media accounts for children under 16. The post Pakistan court petition seeks social media ban for under-16s appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
The crackdown comes as a variation of Madonna's pop hit "Like a Prayer" created by an Australian producer using AI-generated vocals and drums has spent 16 weeks in the Australian top 20, stoking deba…
The crackdown comes as a variation of Madonna's pop hit "Like a Prayer" created by an Australian producer using AI-generated vocals and drums has spent 16 weeks in the Australian top 20, stoking debate about generative AI's place in music. It peaked at number two on the Australian Record Industry Association's top 20 Australian singles chart in May and remained in fourth place on Tuesday.
The Hyderabad Traffic Police proposal of linking fines with FASTags have raised questions on how the fines will be deducted and how motorists can contest it before the deduction. The post Hyderabad p…
The Hyderabad Traffic Police proposal of linking fines with FASTags have raised questions on how the fines will be deducted and how motorists can contest it before the deduction. The post Hyderabad police consider linking traffic fines to FASTag appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
India's AI court regulations put judicial accountability first Forbes India
Dronetech startup Airbound has raised $37 Mn (about ₹355 Cr) in a Series A funding round led by US-based investment…
The investment by Kedaara Capital provides the support to growth aspirations of Tynor and deepen its brand presence.
The order comprising 9,000 Vera Rubin NVL72 rack-scale systems is scheduled for delivery in the first quarter of 2027 and will power the first 30 megawatts phase of AMI’s upcoming AI factory in Hyder…
The order comprising 9,000 Vera Rubin NVL72 rack-scale systems is scheduled for delivery in the first quarter of 2027 and will power the first 30 megawatts phase of AMI’s upcoming AI factory in Hyderabad.
Ahmedabad-based MATTER will use the funding to scale manufacturing, expand distribution and launch four new motorcycles as India’s electric two-wheeler market grows rapidly.
CarTrade is partnering with Spinny to build a one-click digital used car buying and selling model through OLX and CarWale. The post CarTrade partners Spinny to enable ‘one-click’ used car buying appe…
CarTrade is partnering with Spinny to build a one-click digital used car buying and selling model through OLX and CarWale. The post CarTrade partners Spinny to enable ‘one-click’ used car buying appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Before the first server hums: India needs an impact test for the AI age The Economic Times
Nexedge Capital said it will use this funding for enhancing its tech platform, hiring, and to come out with new offerings.
Karnataka has suspended the food licences and registrations of Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, and BigBasket after poisonous Datura fruits and seeds…
German semiconductor major Infineon Technologies AG is acquiring Peak XV Partners-backed C2i Semiconductors to strengthen its power management portfolio for…
For decades, the average Indian man’s festive wardrobe was simple. One dependable kurta that was worn for Diwali, family functions,…
In the latest transaction, SoftBank Group, through its affiliate SVF II Lightbulb (Cayman) Ltd, offloaded 4.5 crore equity shares in 22 tranches, amounting to a 2.58% stake in Lenskart.
E-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart have revised seller fees and penalty structures ahead of the festive shopping season, a move sellers say could further squeeze small and medium businesses alread…
E-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart have revised seller fees and penalty structures ahead of the festive shopping season, a move sellers say could further squeeze small and medium businesses already operating on thin margins.
Bengaluru-based Airbound will use its Series A funding to expand aircraft engineering, manufacturing and commercial operations as drone delivery moves towards wider adoption in India.
Advancing India’s AI Roadmap orfonline.org
Explore 5 insightful books that reveal why wisdom, judgment, and life experience matter more than simply acquiring knowledge.
Tejaswini's MurariJyoti Welfare Foundation has reached 3,500 people in Bihar with menstrual, diabetes and cervical cancer care.
The chipmaker, backed by technology company Tencent Holdings , will issue 43.04 million new shares, representing a 10% stake in its enlarged share capital of approximately 430 million shares, with…
The chipmaker, backed by technology company Tencent Holdings , will issue 43.04 million new shares, representing a 10% stake in its enlarged share capital of approximately 430 million shares, with preliminary price consultations set to begin on August 28, the filing showed.
Iran-linked hackers reportedly shut down a small British power plant for four days, marking the first confirmed Tehran-linked cyberattack to disrupt UK critical infrastructure. The post Iran’s cybera…
Iran-linked hackers reportedly shut down a small British power plant for four days, marking the first confirmed Tehran-linked cyberattack to disrupt UK critical infrastructure. The post Iran’s cyberattack on the UK’s power plant is a warning India shouldn’t ignore appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
The Chennai-based company makes remotely operated marine vehicles that can be reconfigured for different jobs and also builds electric propulsion for boats.
The Hyderabad-based company charges $2 a minute for computing time on its satellites, and is now raising funds to build a 50 kilowatt data centre in orbit.
The Chennai-based company is developing low Earth orbit positioning and timing services aimed at drones, autonomous vehicles and infrastructure that needs centimetre accuracy.
The Bhubaneswar-based company grows drug crystals in microgravity, where the absence of gravity may produce purer forms than are possible on Earth.
Discover how conscious breathing can help us stay grounded when emotions change, creating space to observe feelings without being overwhelmed.
The post-listing selloff in the company, one of the world's largest producers of quadruped and humanoid robots, has also led to soul-searching over China's listing mechanism, which some analysts say …
The post-listing selloff in the company, one of the world's largest producers of quadruped and humanoid robots, has also led to soul-searching over China's listing mechanism, which some analysts say distorts prices.
SpaceX and Nvidia have developed a space-optimized Vera Rubin NVL72 AI system that is planned for launch into orbit in the fourth quarter of 2027, said Elon Musk.
The new service, which Scalable said was a first for a European bank, comes in addition to the app and website as ways to access customer accounts and includes a number of security measures.
Last week, IPO-bound OpenAI said it would slow the pace of model development while overhauling its research and training systems after company officials were caught unawares when an AI agent bein…
Last week, IPO-bound OpenAI said it would slow the pace of model development while overhauling its research and training systems after company officials were caught unawares when an AI agent being tested hacked Hugging Face.
The new desktop will debut as soon as the coming days, potentially putting the unveiling ahead of a September event to introduce the next iPhones, said the people, who asked not to be identified beca…
The new desktop will debut as soon as the coming days, potentially putting the unveiling ahead of a September event to introduce the next iPhones, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the plan isn’t public. Apple has tested versions with both the M5 and M6 generations of its processor line.
Nvidia is reportedly in talks to invest in Perplexity in a funding round that would value the AI startup at more than $30 billion, over 50% higher than its previous valuation.
The day has arrived! The elite jury of The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026 will convene in Bengaluru today to select the brightest stars in India’s startup galaxy. This and more in today’s ETtech …
The day has arrived! The elite jury of The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026 will convene in Bengaluru today to select the brightest stars in India’s startup galaxy. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Founded in 2025, San-Franciso and Bengaluru based DetectifAI is building technology to help verify humans and detect AI-generated and manipulated audio, particularly synthetic voices and audio deepfa…
Founded in 2025, San-Franciso and Bengaluru based DetectifAI is building technology to help verify humans and detect AI-generated and manipulated audio, particularly synthetic voices and audio deepfakes.
From public service and AI to private equity and backing founders, Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran will have no shortage of options when his four-decade Tata innings ends.
A distinguished jury led by Wipro’s Rishad Premji will select winners for the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards. The awards recognise entrepreneurial excellence across categories incl…
A distinguished jury led by Wipro’s Rishad Premji will select winners for the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards. The awards recognise entrepreneurial excellence across categories including innovation, women-led ventures and social enterprise. The coveted Startup of the Year nominees include Porter, Skyroot Aerospace, Rapido, Meesho, Groww and Sarvam.
School edtech platform Lead School expects revenue to grow nearly 20% in FY27, while Ebitda could triple to around Rs 90 crore as it scales artificial intelligence products. The company aims to turn …
School edtech platform Lead School expects revenue to grow nearly 20% in FY27, while Ebitda could triple to around Rs 90 crore as it scales artificial intelligence products. The company aims to turn profitable or break even this year and reach 20,000-25,000 schools over the next five years.
Can Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) Turn India AI Momentum Global? Kalkine Media