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1 week ago | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |Muskaan Kapoor |PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj
The definition of a modern home is changing, and so are its energy needs. Livguard Solar 360 rises to meet these expectations with a solar solution engineered for efficiency, intelligence, and durability. With Akshay Kumar lending his voice to this powerful campaign, Livguard sends a clear message: the future of energy is not only green but also precise and performance-driven.
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1 week ago | 
startuptalky.com | Muskaan Kapoor |Nitin Konde |PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj
— 2 min read Mamaearth's parent business, Honasa Consumer Ltd., a skincare brand, has filed a lawsuit against Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL), a major player in the FMCG industry, alleging that a Lakme advertisement is deceptive and derogatory. A recent Lakme campaign called "SPF Lie Detector Test" unfairly criticises rival goods, including one that closely resembles a sunscreen from The Derma Co, another Honasa brand, according to a case filed before the Delhi High Court by Honasa.
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1 week ago | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj |Saksham Mishra
— 4 min read India’s first women-first sexual wellness brand offering stigma-free, pleasure-positive intimate products and comprehensive sex education. Funds will be used to expand product offerings, strengthen content and brand positioning, and scale distribution across new channels. Their Sex Ed Masterclass on healing from sexual trauma won the prestigious UN Laadli Media & Advertising Award for Gender Sensitivity in 2024.
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1 week ago | 
startuptalky.com | PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj |Saksham Mishra |Kanimozhi Sivakumar
On 16 April, Paytm revealed that Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the company's founder and CEO, had renounced 21 million employee stock options worth over INR 1,800 crore. This action came months after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) had sent him show-cause notices for breaking the rules governing the granting of share-based employee benefits.
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1 week ago | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj |Subham Kumar
New Delhi [India], April 11: The official state visit of H.E. Mr. Gabriel Boric, President of the Republic of Chile, to India concluded in Bangalore with the signing of two strategic agreements aimed at deepening collaboration in innovation, entrepreneurship, and startup ecosystems between the two nations. During his week-long visit, President Boric toured Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore, with the final leg of the trip culminating in a series of high-level engagements in India’s technology capital.
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1 week ago | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj |Saksham Mishra
Citing continued financial uncertainty and worries about the changing US tariff landscape, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has postponed its yearly wage increases, which were supposed to start in April. Speaking at a news conference on April 10, corporate leaders stated that the hikes would be implemented later in the fiscal year. That will be done after the situation has stabilised and the company's visibility has improved.
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1 week ago | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj |Saksham Mishra
After the RBI lowered the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6% on April 9, a number of banks adjusted their external benchmark lending rates. With effect from April 11, Indian Bank said that it will lower its repo-linked benchmark lending rate (RBLR) from 9.05% to 8.7%. With effect from April 10, PNB reduced its repo-linked lending rate (RLLR) from 9.1% to 8.85%. With effect from April 9, Bank of India has changed its RBLR from 9.1% to 8.85%.
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2 weeks ago | 
startuptalky.com | Saksham Mishra |PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj
India's economic outlook for 2025 has taken a hit as Moody's Analytics revised its growth forecast downward to 6.1%, trimming 30 basis points from its earlier projection. This revision comes amid escalating trade tensions triggered by newly imposed US tariffs. The US administration, under President Trump, initially announced punitive duties ranging between 24% and 46% on a range of Asian economies, including India.
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3 weeks ago | 
startuptalky.com | Saksham Mishra |Nitin Konde |PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj
Royal Enfield crosses record 1 million sales milestone in FY 2025. An icon in the motorcycle industry, Royal Enfield has hit a very big sales milestone in the financial year 2025. The company crossed the 1 million mark, recording a total of 10,09,900 units sold for the year. This is a massive achievement for the legendary brand, as it registers a 34% year-on-year growth in sales.
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3 weeks ago | 
startuptalky.com | Saksham Mishra |PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj |Nitin Konde
Apple eventually released iOS 18.4 for eligible iPhone models after a protracted delay and growing anticipation. Apple Intelligence capabilities, including writing tools, cleanup tools, visual intelligence, and more, are finally available in India with this latest iPhone upgrade. Thus, after a long time, Indian customers of the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 series will be able to utilise the Apple AI feature.
