Startup Originals Team- February 17, 2026
Startup Originals TeamHow Hi-Lite Group Built a 30-Year Conglomerate Where Employee Loyalty Is as Valued as Growth
From a regional real estate venture in Kerala to a diversified conglomerate spanning real estate, construction, retail, and hospitality, Hi-Lite Group has built its success on more than buildings and…
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- February 17, 2026
UP government partners with Walmart to help MSMES grow exports globally!
The Uttar Pradesh government has partnered with global retail giant Walmart to support micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs in the state in expanding their export presence and selling products…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 16, 2026
From Startup Dream to ₹1,600 Crore Breakthrough Wellbeing Nutrition’s Remarkable Rise
In just a few years, Wellbeing Nutrition has rewritten what success looks like in India’s health and nutraceutical industry. What started as a science-led wellness startup in 2019 has now…
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- February 16, 2026
EaseMyTrip Plans ₹500 Crore Fundraise to Expand Hotels and Holidays Business
Online travel platform EaseMyTrip, one of India’s notable travel-tech companies, has announced plans to raise up to ₹500 crore to support its next phase of growth and expansion. The company’s…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 14, 2026
Once Ran a Garment Factory, Today Runs a ₹300 Crore Clothing Brand
What began on factory floors supplying global fashion giants has grown into one of India’s most successful modern menswear stories. The Bear House is the result of deep manufacturing expertise,…
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- February 14, 2026
Indian Cleantech Startup e-TRNL Energy Raises ₹27.4 Crore in Seed Funding to Build Advanced EV Battery Cells
Indian cleantech startup e-TRNL Energy has raised ₹27.4 crore in a seed funding round to accelerate the development of advanced battery cells for the electric vehicle (EV) market. The funding…
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- February 14, 2026
Instagram Head Adam Mosseri Says 16 Hours of Daily Use Is ‘Problematic,’ Not Addiction
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri has said that using the platform for 16 hours a day should be viewed as “problematic behaviour” rather than an addiction, as he defended the social…
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- February 14, 2026
Cabinet Approves ₹10,000 Crore Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 to Boost Deeptech and Manufacturing
The Union Cabinet has approved the ₹10,000 crore Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0, a major policy move aimed at accelerating investment in deeptech, manufacturing, and innovation-led startups across the…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 13, 2026
Restaurant Tech Startup Digitory Raises $500,000 to Expand Operations and Market Reach
Restaurant technology startup Digitory has raised $500,000 in a pre-Series A funding round to accelerate business growth and expand its presence across new markets. The round was led by angel…
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- February 13, 2026
AI May Replace Most White-Collar Jobs Soon, Warns Microsoft AI Chief Mustafa Suleyman
Microsoft’s head of artificial intelligence, Mustafa Suleyman, has warned that artificial intelligence could replace a large share of white-collar jobs in the near future, as the company accelerates work on…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 13, 2026
Airtel Adds 54.28 Lakh Users in December, Outpaces Jio as Rivals Lose Subscribers: TRAI Data
Bharti Airtel emerged as the biggest gainer in India’s telecom market in December 2025, adding 54.28 lakh subscribers, while Reliance Jio added 29.6 lakh users, according to the latest data…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 13, 2026
Middle Class Not Crushed, Economy Expanding, Says FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Defence of Union Budget 2026
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has rejected criticism that the Union Budget 2026 burdens the middle class, stating that India’s economy is expanding steadily and the budget is designed to…
- Startup Originals Team
- February 12, 2026
W Health Ventures Secures ₹550 Crore First Close for Second Healthcare Startup Fund
W Health Ventures has achieved a ₹550 crore first close for its second healthcare-focused venture fund, reinforcing its strategy of building and scaling healthcare startups aimed at reaching a billion…
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- February 12, 2026
Russia Blocks WhatsApp Nationwide in Major Crackdown on Meta Platforms
Russia has blocked access to WhatsApp across the country in a sweeping move against Meta-owned platforms, escalating its crackdown on foreign digital services. The decision has sparked concern among users…
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- February 12, 2026
Powering India’s Green Future: The Goldi Solar Success Story Led by Capt. Ishver Dholakiya
As India accelerates its shift toward clean energy, the spotlight often falls on ambitious targets and policy announcements. Yet, behind this transition lies a quieter but far more critical effort,…