Mumbai has 40 days of water left in its reservoirs. The city's response is to drill deeper. But the groundwater that is keeping Mumbai alive is being extracted with almost no oversight, and nobody knows how much remains.
In one corner, AI is saving lives by predicting cyclones and landslides with 96-hour accuracy. In another, it is saving recruiters from drowning in resumes by processing 100 applications in seven minutes. Both are solving India's most persistent problems: scale and speed.
In a country where diagnostic errors often begin before samples reach the lab, Orange Health Labs is betting that speed is the missing link. With 30-minute home collection and 750 trained eMedics, the startup is turning healthcare into an on-demand service.
A viral helping-hand on the G7 photo stage, a "calm and cool" compliment from Trump, and a pointed message about India's dead sailors delivered with the US President sitting right beside him — inside PM Modi's biggest 48 hours at the G7 Summit in Evian.
London, June 17, 2026: If your UK Biometric Residence Permit has been sitting in a drawer since it technically expired in December 2024, the Home Office has just bought you a little more time.
Delhi NCR has attracted over $3.5 billion in D2C funding across 434 deals since 2015, emerging as India's leading hub for venture-backed consumer brands.
In the single largest endorsement of India's commercial EV charging infrastructure this year, Bengaluru-based Exponent Energy has raised ₹200 crore ($21.1 million) in a funding round co-led by 360 ONE Asset and TDK Ventures, with Hitachi Ventures making its first-ever energy-sector investment in India. The startup, which claims to charge commercial electric vehicles in just 15 minutes, is building the rapid-charging backbone for India's commercial EV transition. With a clear social impact mandate—helping fleets shift off diesel, reducing urban air pollution, and lowering total operating costs by up to 40%—Exponent Energy represents a new breed of climate-tech startup where profit and purpose are no longer mutually exclusive.
A 95-year-old man lies dying, his mind drifting between decades. In 78 years of life in India, he never stopped belonging to the 17 years he lived before Partition. The love he left without a goodbye never left him. Main Vaapas Aaunga is set in 1947. But it is really about right now — about read receipts left on seen, about people who walk away without a word, and about what it costs everyone involved when love ends without consent.
A new BCG survey reveals that Indian marketers are emerging as major drivers of enterprise AI adoption, helping organizations connect technology investments directly to business growth and customer outcomes.
Through grants, incubators, mentorship and commercialization support, BIRAC has become one of the most important forces behind India's rapidly expanding biotech startup ecosystem.