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06:08INDIA

NYC mayor’s limited World Cup jersey sale sparks resale frenzy

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06:08GLOBAL

U.S. energy secretary says 7 million barrels of oil exit Persian Gulf daily

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04:08GLOBAL

TSX rises 0.8% as copper prices climb on Middle East peace hopes

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04:08GLOBAL

Brent crude falls to lowest since March on expected US-Iran peace deal

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04:08GLOBAL

U.S. Treasury yields rise amid Iran deal hopes and Fed policy focus

global · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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04:08AI

Google sues Chinese cybercrime group using AI to scam hundreds of thousands

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02:09INDIA

Nora Fatehi performs Siir Siir at FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony

india · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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02:08GLOBAL

Donald Trump to skip USA's FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Paraguay

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02:08FUNDING

Ather Energy board approves plan to raise ₹2,500 crore

funding · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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02:08FUNDING

SpaceX raises $300 million in historic IPO debut at Nasdaq

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02:08FUNDING

NinjaOne raises $400 million in Series C extension at $12.3 billion valuation

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02:08FUNDING

France’s Mistral in funding talks at about €20 billion valuation

funding · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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02:08AI

Developer reduces AI-generated frontend sloppiness using Qt style

ai · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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02:08AI

Developer runs Gemma 4 and Qwen 3.6 locally on macOS with llama.cpp

ai · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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00:08INDIA

Gold prices rise $154 per ounce on US-Iran peace hopes

india · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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00:08GLOBAL

Elon Musk becomes first trillionaire after SpaceX market debut

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22:08GLOBAL

FIFA World Cup 2026 hydration breaks create $7-9 million ad revenue opportunity

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22:08POLICY

German court holds Google liable for false AI Overviews claims

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22:08POLICY

India’s MIB releases draft broadcasting rules for public consultation

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22:08SAAS

Zoho RPA named leader in 2026 Nucleus Research value matrix

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22:08SAAS

Deploying AI SDRs requires at least two weeks of ramp-up time

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20:09AI

Quantiphi's Vivek Khemani highlights AI's impact on hiring costs and speed

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20:08INDIA

Karnataka approves 50 AI labs in government colleges

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20:08POLICY

RBI supersedes Mogaveera Co-operative Bank board under Banking Regulation Act

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20:08SAAS

Seven of top 15 SaaStr AI sponsors focus on AI sales software

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20:08AI

Avataar launches India’s first low-cost AI video generation model

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20:08STARTUPS

Meesho to acquire Kirana Club for ₹202 crore to boost B2B commerce

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18:09INDIA

Kin of 15 Air India crash victims decline belongings; 91% get ₹1 crore ex gratia

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18:08POLICY

RBI fines three non-banking finance companies for regulatory breaches

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1min
18:08SAAS

Zoho Recruit MCP links AI tools to streamline hiring processes

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18:08INDIA

E2E Networks debuts on BSE mainboard with shares closing 5% higher

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18:08FUNDING

SpaceX IPO values Elon Musk’s company at $1.77 trillion

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18:08GLOBAL

Spanish club Osasuna denies $600,000 Kalshi relegation bet claim

global · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
2min
16:08INDIA

Agentic AI returns in India set to grow fivefold to $14.4 million

india · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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16:08INDIA

Amrapali Industries shares surge 5% to new high of ₹35

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16:08STARTUPS

Dhan enables US stocks and ETFs investing via GIFT City route

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16:08POLICY

Pine Labs launches AI-driven payments protocol on UPI platform

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16:08INDIA

IPO-bound PRISM gets relief in ₹3,885 crore angel tax demand case

india · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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16:08FUNDING

AUM Ventures launches ₹750 crore fund to back deeptech startups

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14:09INDIA

Horizon Reclaim India IPO opens with 48% grey market premium

india · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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14:08INDIA

TCS launches India's first Oracle AI Data platform lab in Kolkata

india · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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14:08POLICY

EU mandates clear labeling of AI-generated content under new rules

policy · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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14:08AI

Coinbase launches AI agents to trade and spend on users’ behalf

ai · By STARTUPNITI EDITORIAL
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14:08FUNDING

Equal AI raises $30 million Series B led by Prosus Ventures, Tomales Bay

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14:08FUNDING

Spinny starts IPO process aiming to raise up to $300 million

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14:08STARTUPS

Equal AI raises $30 million to expand AI assistant beyond calls

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14:08FUNDING

Gold ETFs see ₹725 crore outflow in May after 13 months of inflows

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14:08AI

AI agent's scanning task bankrupts operator due to excessive AWS costs

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12:09INDIA

USFDA issues import alert for Dabur's Silvassa plant drugs

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12:09INDIA

Hexagon Nutrition shares list at 7% premium over IPO price

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