Subham Kumar

1 week ago | startuptalky.com | Subham Kumar |Saksham Mishra |Nitin Konde

— 2 min read After getting GST show cause notifications totalling INR 2.66 Cr, a resort in Jaipur is said to have filed a formal complaint against OYO and its co-founder, Ritesh Agarwal. According to a media report, Madan Jain, who works for Samskara Resorts, filed a formal FIR at the Ashok Nagar police station in Jaipur last week. The complainant claims that OYO gave "inaccurate information" that led to the notices.

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.

3 weeks ago | startuptalky.com | Saksham Mishra |Subham Kumar

American ride-hailing behemoth Uber has launched Uber for Teens, a ride-hailing service dedicated to the safe, reliable, and convenient transportation of teenagers aged 13 to 17. For Uber, this initiative seems like an attractive pivot that could address a growing dependence on its services while also reassuring a key constituency, parents.

3 weeks ago | startuptalky.com | Saksham Mishra |Subham Kumar

Nestle, the Swiss giant in the FMCG sector, is pushing its Nescafe ready-to-drink cold coffee further into global markets, such as India, MENA (Middle East and North Africa), and Brazil. This push aims to serve the convenience coffee market, an area where cold coffee in ready-to-drink form is catching up with the far more popular iced coffee. That means Nescafe is now competing against not just luxury coffee shops but also Starbucks, which has far more experience in the ready-to-drink sector.

3 weeks ago | startuptalky.com | Saksham Mishra |Subham Kumar |Nitin Konde

— 2 min read Apple plans to ramp up its India-based manufacturing output, almost doubling it by 2028, as part of its efforts to fortify the global supply chain and reduce overreliance on China. The Capgemini Research Institute report noted that Apple is on a path to expand its native manufacturing in India to 25% by 2028, up from just 14% in FY24. To be sure, Apple Inc. isn't the only company that has been cutting back on production in China, and for varied reasons.