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Tonbo Imaging lists at 66% premium in stock market debut
Tonbo Imaging debuted at ₹1,162 on the BSE and ₹1,160 on the NSE, a 66% premium to its ₹700 IPO price.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
UK pensioners adopt extreme measures as inflation hits 3.5%
UK inflation reached 3.5% in September, forcing pensioners in Stoke-on-Trent to adopt extreme cost-cutting measures.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
UK energy operator NESO assures winter supply despite governance concerns
NESO confirms the UK's electricity supply is secure for winter, but an independent investigation reveals cultural and governance issues within the organisation.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
R for Rabbit raises $27 Mn in Series B funding to expand baby care products and logistics
Ahmedabad-based baby care brand R for Rabbit secures $27 Mn in Series B funding to expand product range and logistics, targeting Tier II/III cities.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
Ola Electric shares slide 7% after Goldman Sachs downgrades outlook to Sell
Ola Electric's stock dropped over 7% after Goldman Sachs downgraded its outlook to "Sell" and cut its price target to ₹23.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
iZinga Assist verifies 110 South African NGOs to bridge donor trust gap
South African platform iZinga Assist has verified 110 grassroots NGOs, offering free compliance tools to bridge donor trust gaps and plans to monetise through…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
New Documentary You Can See Everything Follows Elizabeth Holmes as She Prepares for Prison
A new documentary, You Can See Everything, offers an intimate look at Elizabeth Holmes and her partner as she nears the start of her 11-year prison sentence…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
Microsoft nominates Stripe’s Collison to its board and trims Nadella’s pay
Disney finance chief Hugh Johnston and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman leave the board in December. A 5% fall in Xbox content revenue also pulled down Satya Nadella’s cash bonus, The Information reports.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
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Garuda Aerospace reports 67% revenue growth to ₹206 crore in FY26, secures SEBI nod for ₹1,000 crore IPO
Garuda Aerospace reported a 67% year-on-year revenue growth to ₹206 crore in FY26, with net profit rising 42% to ₹26 crore. SEBI approved its ₹1,000 crore IPO.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
Heineken warns UK pubs GLP-1 drugs may cut beer sales
Heineken advises UK pubs to adapt to weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, which may lower beer consumption.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
Nvidia has put $170bn on the line for neoclouds, The Information reports
The total includes up to $164.5bn in guarantees for data centres. Nvidia is also in talks to back Firmus, among the neoclouds struggling to raise money as investors pull back.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
Walmart will let AI agents shop for you, with their own spending limits
CEO John Furner unveiled the plans while Amazon keeps agents such as Meta’s Muse out. Walmart’s new terms bar AI agents from seeing card details or acting beyond what shoppers intend.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
Neev Ki Eent Foundation launches education and welfare initiative for Bihar’s brick kiln workers
Neev Ki Eent Foundation, under Project Swabhimaan, addresses education and documentation gaps for children of brick kiln workers in Bihar.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
CoinDCX admits operational losses from deposits to compromised wallets, denies active breach
Crypto exchange CoinDCX confirmed losses from deposits to old wallet addresses compromised in July 2025 but stated active wallets and customer funds remain…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
Ex-Apple Watch lead Praneet Pujari launches AI healthcare startup UniqueHuman
Praneet Pujari, former Apple Watch and iPhone lead, founds UniqueHuman to transform chronic condition management using predictive AI and proactive care.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
FinTech M&A outlook improves, but investors remain selective on valuations: Report
Valuations of fintech companies have come under pressure across several segments as investors reassess businesses, while global fintech deal activity is showing signs of renewed momentum entering the fourth quarter of…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 23, 2026
Palmer Luckey Made a Genetically Modified Military Dog Startup
Warhound came out of stealth on Wednesday with $200 million in funding and a mission to create "elite working dogs" equipped with "advanced body armor."
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Warhound raises $200M to engineer war dogs and arm them with Anduril gear
Warhound, the brainchild of Ben Lamm and Palmer Luckey, emerges from stealth to genetically engineer dogs for military and law enforcement.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
OpenAI working on new $30B raise at $1.25T valuation ahead of IPO
Should OpenAI command an over $1 trillion valuation with this round, it would break records as the most highly valued private company ever.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Stablecoin pilots in Africa reveal off-ramp costs exceed 8%, eroding savings
Three of Africa’s largest payment service providers found stablecoin savings vanish due to liquidity, compliance, and FX costs.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
7-Eleven shuts all 31 India stores after ₹90 crore loss in FY26
7-Eleven has closed all 31 outlets in India after reporting a ₹90 crore net loss in FY26, ending its five-year franchise partnership with Reliance Retail.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
The Social Society Helping Women Join the AI Boom
WIRED spoke with the founders of the Aged Intelligence Society, a fast-growing events startup that brings women together to “solve midlife problems using frontier tools.”
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Walmart Opens Black Friday 2026 Planning with Early Access for Members and Extended Hours
Walmart's Black Friday 2026 sales start Nov. 24 with early access for Walmart+ members, discounts on electronics, toys and home goods, and stores opening at 6…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Former OpenAI science lead launches Warp Science to automate wet labs with robots
The new startup raised a $215 million round led by Lightspeed.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026