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TREND | 10 Jan 2026, 04:00PM

India Vs New Zealand 1st ODI: Spotlight On Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma As Series Begins in Vadodara

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India will take on New Zealand in the first of three ODIs in Vadodara on Sunday. The other two matches will be in Rajkot and Indore.

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TREND | 08 Jan 2026

Practo expands to US after UAE debut, launches care navigation platform

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Health-tech platform Practo on Thursday announced its expansion into the US with the launch of its care navigation platform in the world's major healthcare market. Practo has seen rapid organic adoption since its soft launch in the US last year, listing more than 2 lakh doctors on its platform and reaching an annualised GMV run-rate of over USD 75 million, underscoring early momentum in the world's largest healthcare market, the company said in a statement. "The US launch signals something larger than expansion; it shows that an India-built healthcare technology can meaningfully solve for depth, trust, and navigation even in the world's most complex systems, Practo Co-founder & CEO Shashank ND stated. The platform is also expanding its US team to strengthen its on-ground presence and accelerate onboarding of independent practices, clinics, hospitals, and large healthcare chains onto the platform, it stated. In parallel, the company is evaluating strategic acquisitions to deepen...

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TREND | 05 Jan 2026

Apax Partners makes strategic bet, acquires minority stake in iD Fresh Food

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Private equity firm invests more than 1,500 crore for over 35% of the ready-to-cook foods maker, backing its expansion across India and Gulf markets, according to sources

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TREND | 05 Jan 2026

Deepinder Goyal reveals he asked Albinder Dhindsa to leave twice after Blinkit takeover: He was not'

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Grofers primarily worked on the next-day delivery model when Zomato acquired it for around 4,447 crore in an all-stock deal.

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TREND | 04 Jan 2026

Centre Relaxes Norms For Startups To Avail Funds From DSIR

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The move is expected to provide early momentum to projects as well as promising innovators and entrepreneurs.

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TREND | 04 Jan 2026

In emerging markets, we focus on necessities, must-have items: Tak Lee

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Venture capital firm Hashed Emergent's CEO Tak Lee on why India's Web3 startups are building necessities, not luxuries

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TREND | 02 Jan 2026

Miami To Dethrone NYC? THIS Venture Capitalist Predicts Shift In US Finance And Tech Hubs

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Miami has spent several years courting Wall Street and venture capital, with high-profile firms and investors expanding their footprints in South Florida

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TREND | 31 Dec 2025

PE-VC investment in India steady at $33 bn in 2025 as mega deals slip

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Private equity and venture capital investment held at about $33 billion in 2025, even as deal volumes dipped. IT and BFSI led, while manufacturing overtook healthcare in deal value

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TREND | 30 Dec 2025

Australia vs England, 5th Ashes Test: Date, Time, Venue, Squads, Where To Watch And More

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AUS vs ENG Test Series: Australia will aim to bounce back and make it a 4-1 Ashes victory in the fifth and final Test of the series in Sydney.

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TREND | 30 Dec 2025

Beyond The Bubble: Indian AI Startups Grow In Their Lane

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Most Indian startups are trying to solve unique problems that are sector-specific; and not trying to become the next ChatGPT but building specific products using these large platforms.