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The company’s engines offer higher efficiency and lower weight, he claimed, while local manufacturing could give customers a 50-55% cost advantage over imported products.

Startups such as Digantara Industries, Bellatrix Aerospace, Xovian Aerospace, SatNxt, and Manastu Space are seeing growing interest from Japanese companies as the country looks to grow its space and defence capabilities.

Bajaj Finance buys 5% stake in AI video startup TrueFan

Bengaluru-based startup Pranos Fusion has successfully produced plasma inside its experimental reactor, Pragya, marking a major milestone that transitions India's private fusion sector from theory to experimental prototyping.The two-and-a-half-year-old deeptec

Bengaluru-based spacetech startup Astrobase is in talks to raise $40-50 million in a funding round led by Peak XV Partners, valuing the company at around $250-300 million, people aware of the matter told ET.The spacetech startup is developing two-stage reusabl

NRI entrepreneur Aniruddha Anjana says three businesses he launched in India after returning from 10 years in the US failed amid unpaid customer dues, a stalled government drone survey project and alleged corruption and blackmail in his restaurant venture. Des

Khadim Batti, cofounder and chief executive officer of enterprise software startup Whatfix, passed away on Tuesday following a cardiac arrest. He was about 49 years old.Vara Kumar, Batti's cofounder and a close friend, told Whatfix employees in an email that B

Even as funding in India s deeptech sector surges, private capital remains scarce for startups at the earliest stage of development.A survey by the Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association showed that only 15% of deeptech funds back companies at techno

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged India s private space startups to expand their focus beyond satellite launches and develop solutions for agriculture, livestock management, dairy, environmental protection and other sectors affecting everyday life.Modi ma

While many startups seek to compete within existing industries, a select few go a step further: they create entirely new categories or cause disruption in existing segments with their unique offerings. Instead of merely improving a familiar product, these comp

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