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In their letter to the RBI and the Finance Minister, a group of startup founders rallying behind Paytm underscored the broader implications of the regulatory action, emphasizing its potential to cast a negative shadow on India's business environment and global reputation. 

The startup incubation center was started by KSIDC in 2017 at UL Cyber Park in Kozhikode to encourage young entrepreneurs in the IT field. KSIDC has sent a letter to the start-ups stating that the incubation center will be closed soon.

Following an order from the Reserve Bank of India directing Paytm Payments Bank to halt most of its banking services by February 29, concerns and discussions have reverberated across the startup landscape.

India's telecom secretary, Neeraj Mittal, launched the Bharat 5G Portal, an integrated portal for all quantum, IPR, 5G, and 6G-related works. Mittal said India's 5G rollout is among the fastest in the world and the country has the second-largest telecom network.

Interim Budget 2024 Expectations: Startup founders and CEOs expect measures that stimulate growth, encourage innovation, and contribute to the overall progress of the startup ecosystem.

The first human patient received an implant from brain-chip startup Neuralink on Sunday and is recovering well, the company's billionaire founder Elon Musk said.

The CMFRI has partnered with the Delhi-based startup Neat Meatt Biotech to embark on a public-private research collaboration in this domain.

Addressing the IESA Vision Summit 2024, Rajeev Chandrasekhar emphasized the government's vision for the electronics manufacturing ecosystem and revealed plans for the India Semiconductor Research Centre, a hub for semiconductor innovation

In the midst of the current conflict between Israel and Hamas, Google has revealed its intentions to invest $8 million in aiding technology companies facing challenges in both regions.

Scott Morrison has decided to quit politics in Australia. The Former Australian Prime Minister is eyeing global strategic advisory roles focused on the US and Indo-Pacific in the sectors including defense and funding of defense startups.

Kerala has achieved recognition as the best performer in the national startup ranking, a collaborative initiative by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Startup India. The other states that grabbed a spot in the best performer category are Gujarat, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.

The Startup India initiative, launched on 16 January 2016 under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has significantly transformed India into the world's third-largest startup ecosystem, fostering innovation, creating jobs, and encouraging entrepreneurship

Suchana Seth, a Bengaluru startup founder, faces allegations of smothering her four-year-old son in a North Goa hotel. Recent investigations reveal a chilling detail—Seth allegedly sang a lullaby to her son before the alleged crime. Seth, who denies the accusations, provided details during a reconstruction of the crime scene. A handwritten note found in the suitcase suggested custody pressures. Seth's husband's statement is awaited as the community grapples with the tragic saga.

The unfolding tragedy surrounding the alleged murder of a four-year-old boy by Suchana Seth, CEO of a Bengaluru-based startup, has captivated national attention. With intricate and puzzling details emerging, the case continues to raise profound questions, leaving investigators and the public perplexed.

Initial investigations indicate that Suchana Seth, after smothering her 4-year-old son, tried to end her own life by cutting her left wrist with a sharp object.