Amazon’s entry into quick commerce may reignite an aggressive race, pushing incumbents like Blinkit, Zepto and Instamart to defend their turf in a high-burn, low-margin market
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Rapido’s move into food delivery with its new initiative “Ownly” has created ripples in a market dominated by Zomato and Swiggy. While the cost economics of food delivery seem attractive compared to two-wheeler ride-sharing, analysts caution that the space is notoriously complex and operationally demanding
Despite reducing its Chinese investor stake to 5.85% in FY25, Paytm remains the listed new‑age unicorn with the highest Chinese shareholding. Swiggy (4.4%), Policybazaar (2.12%) and Zomato (1.95%) follow, while major players like Ola Electric, Nykaa and Delhivery have no Chinese ownership
As the government formalises surge pricing, India’s ride-hailing ecosystem faces tough questions on fairness, transparency, and who’s really paying the price for dynamic demand
Armed with tech know-how and rising budgets, India’s Gen Z gamers are assembling custom rigs that blend power, purpose, and personality in a booming new market
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Apple and Foxconn’s growing India ambitions face fresh scrutiny as China tightens control over supply chains
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Maieutic Semiconductor, a Bengaluru-based deeptech start-up, has secured $4.15 million in seed funding from Endiya Partners and Exfinity Venture Partners. The company is developing an AI-driven co-pilot to speed up the analog chip design process - traditionally a time-consuming and complex task
