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A display board at Startup Mahakumbh 2025 in New Delhi has stirred debate within the startup community. Titled “India Vs China: The Startup Reality Check,” the board contrasts China’s deep tech sectors—such as EVs, AI, semiconductors, and robotics—with India’s focus on services like food delivery, influencer content, and fantasy sports. Criticism from Industry Leaders Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai criticized the display, calling it demoralizing for Indian entrepreneurs. He highlighted that India has over 4,500 deep tech startups, but they face capital constraints. Pai shared his concerns publicly and tagged Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, questioning why the display was allowed…

Beauty, often subjective, can now be analyzed through the lens of the Golden Ratio, a formula used to assess symmetry and proportions in the human face. Dr. Julian De Silva, a renowned aesthetic expert at the London Facial Plastic Surgery Centre, used this mathematical principle to determine the most beautiful faces globally. According to his findings, while Aaron Taylor-Johnson was named the most handsome man with a score of 93.04%, Jodie Comer emerged as the most beautiful woman with a score of 94.52%. Here are the top women according to the Golden Ratio in 2023: These women are not just…

Stress is a part of everyday life, but small, mindful habits can help maintain balance. Celebrity fitness trainer Yasmin Karachiwala, who has trained stars like Katrina Kaif, Alia Bhatt, and Deepika Padukone, shares four easy ways to stay stress-free and energized. 1. Stay Active Every Day Regular exercise helps relieve stress and boost energy levels. Whether it’s a workout, dancing, or yoga, physical activity enhances mood and promotes relaxation. A simple daily movement routine can improve both mental and physical well-being. 2. Choose Healthy Snacks Eating the right foods can help manage stress. Yasmin recommends keeping snacks like almonds, fruits, and yogurt on hand…

The Indian OTT industry has evolved significantly, transitioning from small-scale YouTube content to big-budget productions featuring top Bollywood stars. With streaming platforms investing heavily in original series, actor fees have skyrocketed, reaching record-breaking amounts. Ajay Devgn: The Highest-Paid OTT Star In 2021, Ajay Devgn made his OTT debut with Rudra: Edge of Darkness, the Indian adaptation of the British hit Luther. According to reports, he charged an unprecedented ₹125 crore for the seven-episode season, averaging ₹18 crore per episode. This paycheck surpassed even the film fees of superstars like Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan, who reportedly earned between ₹90-100 crore per movie…

Pankhuri Sharma, wife of Indian cricketer Krunal Pandya, is a name that has gained significant attention, not just because of her relationship with the star cricketer but also because of her impressive career in the celebrity management industry. Known for her successful professional life and her fairytale love story with Krunal, Pankhuri has proven to be much more than just a star wife. A Journey from Friendship to Forever Pankhuri’s love story with Krunal Pandya is nothing short of enchanting. Their journey began in 2016 when they met during the Indian Premier League (IPL), thanks to a mutual connection. At the time, Pankhuri was working…

Kodaikanal, known as the “Princess of Hill Stations,” is a peaceful getaway in Tamil Nadu, surrounded by stunning landscapes, cool weather, and charming attractions. Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, Kodaikanal has something for everyone. Breathtaking Scenery The highlight of Kodaikanal is the Kodaikanal Lake, a star-shaped lake surrounded by green hills and eucalyptus trees. You can enjoy a boat ride or take a walk along the 5-kilometer path around the lake for some beautiful views. Another must-visit spot is Coaker’s Walk, a scenic pathway along the mountain with views of the valleys below. Nature at Its Best Kodaikanal…

India is working to develop a 90-seater regional transport aircraft, with design efforts ongoing. The aircraft is expected to enter service by 2026. According to civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu, this marks a major step towards self-reliance in aviation. New Partnership for Trainer Aircraft CSIR-NAL has signed a technology license agreement with Mumbai-based Pioneer Clean AMPS to manufacture and commercialize the Hansa-3 NG, a two-seater trainer aircraft. This partnership also includes support for flight training and related applications. Foundation for Broader Aircraft Manufacturing Naidu said this collaboration could pave the way for India to locally build a full range…

According to G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant, India needs to maintain sovereignty in technology and avoid dependency on other countries. Speaking at Startup Mahakumbh in New Delhi, he emphasized that India must not become a technological colony of the West or any other global power. Push for Indigenous AI Models Kant highlighted the importance of developing India’s own artificial intelligence infrastructure. He noted that with India’s vast and diverse datasets, the country has the potential to create AI models that reflect local realities and are free from foreign biases. He stressed the need to build an “end-to-end AI ecosystem” rather than…

Indian cricket star MS Dhoni has launched his first podcast on the Dhoni App, specially created for his fans. The podcast, which shares untold stories of Dhoni’s life, quickly gained attention from fans eager to hear directly from the legend himself. The release of the podcast led to a surge in downloads of the Dhoni App as fans flocked to the platform. The podcast, released on Friday night at 8 PM, features Dhoni talking about various aspects of his life beyond cricket, including his entrepreneurial ventures, challenges faced, and the passion that continues to drive him. Dhoni revealed that his…

According to reports, aerospace startup Sarla Aviation is set to begin electric air taxi operations in Bengaluru, with plans to expand to Mumbai and Delhi in the following months. The company aims to offer nationwide service by 2028. Prototype Revealed, Gradual Workforce Expansion Underway The company showcased its prototype air taxi, Shunya, at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo earlier this year. As per reports, Sarla Aviation has expanded its team from 20 to 47 employees since January 2025, with plans to reach a workforce of up to 120 by the end of the year. Startup Receives $10 Million in Funding…