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How BioPrime Helps Farmers To Save Crops In Weather Uncertainty

India’s farms are no stranger to weather volatility, but the nature of instability is changing with erratic monsoons, prolonged heatwaves…

Inc42 Media — 2026-04-07

Long Game Begins For Furniture Ecommerce

India’s furniture ecommerce market has moved from experimentation and execution to consolidation. The IPO pipeline reflects this change. In the…

Inc42 Media — 2026-04-07

Fino Payments Bank Appoints Ex-RBI Counsel Abhilash Ankathil As CCO

Fino Payments Bank’s board has approved the appointment of former RBI executive Abhilash Ankathil as the listed fintech major’s chief…

Inc42 Media — 2026-04-06

Exclusive: Leverage Edu Taps Bankers For ₹2,000 Cr-3,000 Cr IPO

Study abroad startup Leverage Edu has begun discussions with investment bankers as it eyes an IPO in the next 12-18…

Inc42 Media — 2026-04-07

AI Startup WorkOnGrid Nets ₹22.5 Cr To Fuel International Expansion

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup WorkOnGrid has raised ₹22.5 Cr ($2.4 Mn) in a fresh funding round led by Transition VC,…

Inc42 Media — 2026-04-07

Helium Air Bags $2 Mn To Accelerate Smart AC Development

Helium Smart Air, a startup building smart ACs, has raised $2 Mn (about ₹19 Cr) in its seed funding led…

Inc42 Media — 2026-04-07

Ecoil Bags $2.5 Mn To Turn Waste Cooking Oil Into Biofuel

Clean energy startup Ecoil has raised $2.5 Mn (about ₹23 Cr) in its Series A funding round led by Fundalogical…

Inc42 Media — 2026-04-07

KisaanSay Raises ₹34 Cr To Scale Distribution

KisaanSay has secured ₹34 Cr ($3.7 Mn) in its Series A funding round led by NABVENTURES managed AgriSURE Fund (Agri…

Inc42 Media — 2026-04-07

H2LooP Secures $2 Mn To Scale AI Platform For Embedded Systems

AI startup H2LooP has raised $2 Mn (about ₹18.59 Cr) in its seed funding round led by Speciale Invest and…

Inc42 Media — 2026-04-07

CureFit Appoints Four Independent Directors Ahead Of IPO

Days after raising ₹440 Cr in its Series G funding round, fitness unicorn CureFit has onboarded four independent directors on…

Inc42 Media — 2026-04-07

Europe needs to control AI for defense, top industry exec says

BRUSSELS — Europe needs to develop its own artificial intelligence capabilities to ensure its militaries can’t be “turned off” by foreign adversaries, the CEO of Europe’s leading AI company warned Tue

Pieter Haeck; Laurens Cerulus — 2026-04-07

Valve brings native Steam Link app to Apple's Vision Pro

New app can replace third-party options that were jankier to use.

Ars Technica - All content — 2026-04-07

Nothing’s noise-canceling CMF Buds 2A are down to $19.99 for the rest of today

It’s not every day you find a decent pair of wireless earbuds with active noise cancellation, a transparency mode, and app support for less than $20, which is why the current lighting deal on the CMF

The Verge — 2026-04-07

Cyberpunk 2077 Is Getting A Major Makeover on PS5 Pro Tomorrow - IGN India

Cyberpunk 2077 Is Getting A Major Makeover on PS5 Pro Tomorrow  IGN IndiaCyberpunk 2077 PlayStation 5 Pro enhancements detailed  PlayStation.BlogCyberpunk 2077 PS5 Pro Enhanced Upd

Google News Technology IN — 2026-04-07

I can’t help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee

Arcee is a tiny 26-person U.S. startup that built a high-performing, massive, open source LLM. And it's gaining popularity with OpenClaw users.

TechCrunch — 2026-04-07