STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
T-Hub, Honda Digital Innovation India Launch ₹4.8-Cr Startup Challenge
Hyderabad-based T-Hub and Honda Digital Innovation India (HDII) have launched Honda Innovation Challenge 2.0, a year-long programme aimed at co-building digital mobility and customer experience solutions with startups across India. The programme will feature three challenges with total funding of up to ₹4.8 crore. Each challenge will select four startups, with each selected startup eligible […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 27, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
DPIIT Strikes Five Strategic Pacts To Power India’s Startup Ecosystem
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Cashfree Payments, Darwin Dynamics, Vultr India, Cars24 and the Council for Startup India (CSI) to strengthen support for DPIIT-recognised startups across digital payments, technology infrastructure, mobility, deep-tech innovation, investment and global expansion. The partnerships are aimed at […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 8, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Cars24, DPIIT To Mentor Startups, Drive AI And Mobility Innovation
Cars24, India’s largest AI-native automotive ecosystem, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, to strengthen India’s startup ecosystem through mentorship, skilling, AI enablement and investment support. The partnership aims to nurture product startups, innovators and entrepreneurs by providing structured […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 5, 2026
AUTO
Maruti Suzuki Onboards Five Startups To Develop AI, Battery Tech Solutions
India’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, has onboarded five startups under the fifth cohort of its Maruti Suzuki Incubation Programme (MSIP) to co-create innovative solutions spanning battery recycling, artificial intelligence (AI), procurement automation, customer engagement and software development. The selected startups—MiniMines, Easework AI, Sarvam AI, Siftly and CodeMate AI—will work with the company to […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 29, 2026
