Meet the Man Behind the UK’s 300-Store Halal Meat Empire
Tariq Halal Meats is now stocked in 300+ Sainsbury's stores. Behind the brand is Tariq Sheikh — the British-Pakistani entrepreneur who reimagined halal food retail from the ground up.
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She Left Goldman Sachs to Build India’s Digital Content Empire
Aditi Shrivastava walked away from Goldman Sachs to bet on a simple idea: India's youth needed content built for their phones. A decade later, her company reaches tens of millions weekly with 16M+ subscribers and counting.
How Three Indian Women Built an AI Platform Helping Hospitals Diagnose Patients Faster
From a ₹7 lakh grant to processing more than 1,000 medical scans a day across India, Easiofy’s AI imaging platform is helping hospitals speed up diagnostics in smaller cities and underserved regions.
This Indian Startup Built a Farm Robot to Solve Labour Shortages – And It Just Won a Global Award
How founder Sreekanth Reddy Vajrala built FarmRobo electric iMog robot to help small farmers cut labour costs, and why it just won global recognition.
How Uttarakhand startup Mountstribe is using IoT-enabled cold-water aquaponics to build sustainable farming
Dehradun-based agritech startup Mountstribe Agritech is building IoT-enabled cold-water aquaponics systems designed for Himalayan regions, aiming to combine sustainable food production with rural livelihood generation.
From Bihar to the World: Agrifeeder’s Journey with Neetu Chandra, Supporting 50,000+ Farmers
Bihar-based Agrifeeder, now joined by actress Neetu Chandra as a co-founder, is transforming the state's agriculture ecosystem by empowering 50,000+ farmers and tapping global markets.
Meet Ayesha Shaik – UAE’s “First Phonics Teacher”: From Year-1 Classroom to a Public Literacy Movement
Ayesha Shaik, known as the UAE’s “First Phonics Teacher,” has grown from a Year-1 educator into a prominent advocate for literacy, teacher development, and inclusive learning, building a community-driven movement across the region.
Mandira Bedi: The Untold Story Behind India’s Women’s Cricket Success
Mandira Bedi celebrates India’s Women’s World Cup win, recalling her quiet support for women’s cricket in the 2000s and her journey from sports presenter to a true champion of women in sports.
Inside BYDFi: Singapore-based Cryptocurrency Exchange Powering Over 1 Mn Global Traders with 900+ Coins
✦ Powered by LAFFAZ BrandBooster - BYDFi is a Singapore-regulated crypto exchange offering 900+ coins, 200x leverage, copy trading, demo accounts, trading bots, and MoonX for MemeCoin fans. Trusted by over 1M users across 190+ countries, BYDFi delivers secure, low-fee, and beginner-friendly crypto trading.
Salaam Cola: Revolutionizing the Beverage Industry with Humanitarian Aid and Ethical Principles
Founded in Ireland in 2023, Salaam Cola dedicates 10% of its profits to supporting conflict-affected communities in regions like Palestine, Syria, Yemen, and Lebanon.
From Rock Bottom to ₹40 Crore: Rhea Chakraborty and Showik’s Chapter 2 Drip Redefines Streetwear with Purpose
Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik have turned their lives around after facing personal setbacks by launching a successful startup, Chapter 2 Drip.
Revolutionizing Tech: Meet Mehwish Salman Ali, Founder of Pakistan’s First Indigenous AI Platform
led by entrepreneur Mehwish Salman Ali. Her pioneering effort has resulted in Zahanat AI, the country's first indigenous AI platform.