VC Exits Surge in India: 2026’s Crucial Test for Independent Fundraising, EconomictimesB2B Published On Dec 30, 2025 at 01:44 PM IST
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As VC exits pile up, 2026 will test fundraising prospects of independent funds
Biggest since 2022: Shopkeepers shut shops as massive protests rock Iran — what’s fuelling the unrest
A large number of people took to the streets as protests erupted in Iran after the country’s currency registered a historic low against the US dollar.Rallies were held in other major cities, including Isfahan in central Iran, Shiraz in the south and Mashhad in the northeast. In some parts of Tehran, police fired tear gas...
Microsoft CEO on 2026: Will be messy but transformative; if industry gets it right
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella foresees 2026 as a pivotal year for AI, urging the industry to define its purpose beyond impressive models. He emphasizes building practical, human-amplifying systems and addressing AI’s significant resource demands. Nadella’s pragmatic vision, driven by Microsoft’s future, calls for a fundamental shift in how AI is developed and deployed for tangible...
This is the most-popular Apple iPhone in India in 2025
Representative Image Apple iPhone 16 has emerged as the most-popular smartphone in India in 2025. As reported by Counterpoint, Apple sold around 6.5 million units of iPhone 16 in the first 11 months. The report also highlights the a shift in consumer preferences in a market long dominated by entry-level and mid-range Android devices. The...
‘Deeply concerned’: PM Modi reacts to reports of attack on Putin’s house; urges dialogue
PM Modi with Russia President Vladirmir Putin. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed concern over reports that the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin had been targeted and called for restraint and a renewed focus on diplomacy.In a post on X, PM Modi said he was ‘deeply concerned’ by the reports and...
IND vs SA: After MCG ‘unsatisfactory’ call; ICC releases Kolkata, Guwahati pitch ratings
File Pic: Shubman Gill inspects the pitch at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (PTI Photo) MUMBAI: The International Cricket Council match referee, former West Indies captain Richie Richardson has given a ‘satisfactory’ rating to vicious turning track for the first Test between India and South Africa at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, played from Nov 14-16,...
‘Treated as infiltrators’: Congress’ Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary meets PM Modi; flags ‘violence against migrant workers’
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury at his residence in Delhi and raised the issue of attacks on Bengali-speaking people, especially in BJP-ruled states.Chowdhury, a former West Bengal Congress chief, urged the Prime Minister’s intervention to help stop such attacks.He claimed that such incidents could flare up...
Happy New Year 2026: Wishes, images, quotes, wallpapers, and more
As 2026 approaches, the article highlights the diverse ways people celebrate and express New Year’s wishes. It emphasizes the value of simple, heartfelt messages, relatable quotes, and genuine status updates, alongside visual elements like images and wallpapers, to connect with loved ones during this transitional period. The countdown always feels the same, doesn’t it? Phones...
Fog mayhem: Multiple vehicles collide on Delhi–Sonipat road, several injured
BAHALGARH: Several people were injured after multiple vehicles collided on the Delhi–Sonipat road on Tuesday morning amid dense fog. An eyewitness stated, “First, one car hit another car. Then, one of the cars drove away, and the other remained stationary and damaged. A little while later, another car came and hit the damaged car from...
