Minimalist Won’t Survive Under HUL, Predicts Bombay Shaving Company CEO Shantanu Deshpande
Shantanu Deshpande of Bombay Shaving Company says a niche brand like Minimalist won't survive within the FMCG structure of HUL.
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Funding rounds, acquisitions, regulatory shifts, and major business developments from across the Indian startup and technology landscape.
Asus India Appoints Raj Shamani as Brand Ambassador for ExpertBook Series
Asus India partners with podcaster Raj Shamani as the brand ambassador for its ExpertBook series, aiming to empower professionals with reliable tech. The collaboration reflects a shared vision to fuel ambition and productivity for India's next-gen entrepreneurs and global leaders.
The Real Story of Archita Phukan – How AI Deepfakes Destroyed the Assam-based Influencer’s Life
Archita Phukan, an influencer from Assam, became the victim of a disturbing AI deepfake scam after her ex-boyfriend used artificial intelligence to create and share explicit content using her likeness. The case has sparked national outrage in India and raised urgent concerns about digital identity theft and AI misuse.
From Victim to Philanthropist: Archita Phukan’s Powerful Journey of Escaping Prostitution and Giving Back
Archita Phukan's contribution to helping children in red-light areas holds personal significance, as she herself was once a victim of prostitution.
Moradabad-born Sabih Khan Appointed as Apple’s New Chief Operating Officer
The family of Sabih Khan, a native of Moradabad, is beaming with pride after his appointment as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at tech giant Apple.
Campa Cola Faces Backlash Over Alleged Use of Lord Jagannath’s Imagery in Ad Campaign
The controversy surrounding Campa Cola's alleged use of Lord Jagannath's imagery emerged just before the Rath Yatra procession.
Who is Balaji Srinivasan? The man who acquired a private island to form a digital-first nation ‘Network State’
Balaji Srinivasan, former CTO of Coinbase, has acquired a private island near Singapore to bring his vision of a "Network State" to life.
Tesla Not Keen on Indian Manufacturing, Minister HD Kumaraswamy Says
Tesla has no plans to manufacture cars in India, instead focusing on importing its electric vehicles into the country as the government finalizes its EV policy.
KiranaPro Crisis: Data Breach and Salary Delays Rock Bengaluru-Based Grocery Startup
KiranaPro initially attributed its recent data loss to a hack. CEO Deepak Ravindran later clarified it was actually carried out by a former employee.
India’s Ambitious Push for Sustainable Packaging: Beverage Giants Face Challenges in Meeting New Recycling Targets
India's Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change orders beverage companies like Coca-Cola and PepsiCo to use at least 30% recycled plastic in their PET bottles.
Hotmail Co-Founder Sabeer Bhatia Sparks Outrage Over Criticism of India’s Economy: ‘Shame on You’
Sabeer Bhatia, co-founder of Hotmail, sparked intense debate on social media platform X with his criticism of India's achievement as the world's fourth-largest economy.
Maharashtra FDA Suspends Zepto’s Food License Over Hygiene Violations, Plans Inspections for Other Quick Commerce Firms
A recent inspection at Zepto's Mumbai facility uncovered multiple violations of food safety and hygiene regulations, prompting action against the company.