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India’s AI investments hit record highs but the real struggle is scaling innovation
Read the story ↗: India’s AI investments hit record highs but the real struggle is scaling innovationKyndryl’s 2025 Readiness Report shows India’s AI spending is up 37 percent, but most enterprises remain stuck in pilot projects as pressure mounts to prove real…
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India’s deep tech dream just got an $850 million upgrade with Nvidia on board
Read the story ↗: India’s deep tech dream just got an $850 million upgrade with Nvidia on boardNvidia joins a growing coalition of investors backing India’s high-impact deep tech startups with $850 million in new commitments.
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India’s Innovation Engine Races Ahead, but the Battle for IP Ownership Intensifies
Read the story ↗: India’s Innovation Engine Races Ahead, but the Battle for IP Ownership IntensifiesAs global capability centres and AI firms expand, experts warn that India must retain intellectual property value to secure its innovation dividend.
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India’s Retirement Readiness Reaches New High as Young Earners Embrace Early Planning
Read the story ↗: India’s Retirement Readiness Reaches New High as Young Earners Embrace Early PlanningHalf of urban Indians now start saving for retirement early, with the national IRIS Index score rising to 48, signaling growing health and financial awareness.
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Employment Screening Trends Reveal Rising Discrepancies Across India’s Workforce
Read the story ↗: Employment Screening Trends Reveal Rising Discrepancies Across India’s WorkforceA half-year analysis shows higher verification discrepancies across BFSI, BPO, and IT sectors, highlighting the growing importance of digital identity and compliance.
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The Green Revolution: How Biobased Products Are Redefining Sustainability
Read the story ↗: The Green Revolution: How Biobased Products Are Redefining SustainabilityOnce a niche category, biobased materials are now transforming global industries and driving the next wave of sustainable innovation.
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India’s Clean Industry Push Stalls on Funding and Policy Delays
Read the story ↗: India’s Clean Industry Push Stalls on Funding and Policy DelaysDespite having one of the world’s largest clean-industry pipelines, India’s projects struggle to secure investment decisions.
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The Subtle Revolution Reshaping D2C Marketing
Read the story ↗: The Subtle Revolution Reshaping D2C MarketingAI-driven growth platforms are quietly transforming how D2C brands attract, convert, and scale.
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India and Latin America: The Untapped Axis of Emerging Growth
Read the story ↗: India and Latin America: The Untapped Axis of Emerging GrowthShared ambitions, complementary strengths, and changing geopolitics are bringing India and Latin America closer than ever before.

