Naina Yadav

DriveU, a leading on-demand driver service platform based in Bengaluru, has closed FY25 with Rs 110 crore of Gross Platform Revenue. This is a 22% increase from Rs 91.6 crore in FY24.

In its latest crackdown on OTT apps, the central government has banned apps like ALTBalaji and ULLU for allegedly hosting obscene and vulgar content.

An ex-IAS officer is currently going viral on the Internet for having resigned from his bureaucratic post to pursue his passion in music. He also co-founded a startup called Disha AI.

On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump told major tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Apple to stop hiring workers from India and focus on the national interest instead.

Founded in 2022, EtherealX is a Bengaluru-based space startup developing private rockets that are fully reusable. This brings down costs and makes launches more efficient.

Joseph Lobo is a farmer from Karnataka who grows one of the most expensive varieties of mangoes in the world, but does not sell them. Instead, he helps farmers grow crops with modern methods.

Founded in 2007, Soulflower is a clean beauty brand that offers natural products in the categories of hair, skincare, and essential oils. The brand’s Rosemary hair growth oil is a Blinkit and Amazon bestseller.

Recently, Moneycontrol reported that LAT Aerospace, a Deepinder Goyal-backed startup, had purchased a private jet. However, Goyal called it a “clickbaity” headline.

Recently, Prashant Pitti, co-founder of EaseMyTrip, took to LinkedIn to commit Rs 1 crore towards finding choke points in Bengaluru so that the traffic police can be correctly deployed at each point.

Founded in 2024 and based in Pune, Zeal Connect is a global travel automation platform that streamlines and enhances travel operations for travel companies. Currently, in 2025, it clocks a monthly revenue of ₹ 52 lakh.