Startup Originals Team- November 19, 2025
Startup Originals TeamSeagate Appoints Sameer Bhatia as Senior Regional Director to Lead Growth Across IMETA Markets
Seagate Technology has announced the appointment of Sameer Bhatia as its Senior Regional Director for India, the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (IMETA). In this expanded leadership role, Bhatia will…
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- November 17, 2025
PhonePe and OpenAI Join Forces to Bring ChatGPT to Millions of Indian Users.
In a strategic move aimed at reshaping India’s digital-services landscape, PhonePe has announced a collaboration with OpenAI to integrate the conversational-AI model ChatGPT across its ecosystem. The partnership is designed…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 17, 2025
Ranveer Singh Launches RANGEELA Vodka, Marking His Grand Entry Into India’s Premium Spirits Market.
Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh has officially stepped into the world of premium spirits with the launch of RANGEELA, a new vodka brand created in partnership with ABD Maestro Pvt. Ltd.,…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 17, 2025
KWIN, SWIFT, AI & Quantum City: Are Bengaluru’s satellite towns futuristic hubs or real-estate frontiers?
The Karnataka government has unveiled ambitious plans to develop four futuristic satellite cities – KWIN City, SWIFT City, AI City and Quantum City – with the aim of decongesting Bengaluru,…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 15, 2025
“It was a mistake. We killed it. It won’t happen again.” – Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha on Dark-Pattern Play
In a candid interview with Forbes India, Zepto co-founder and CEO Aadit Palicha admitted that the company had experimented with user interface “dark patterns” to influence consumer behaviour, an approach…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 15, 2025
NIIF Sells 2.28% Stake in Ather Energy for ₹541 Crore
India’s sovereign-linked investment vehicle, the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), has offloaded a 2.28 % stake in Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy, generating ₹541 crore through open-market block…
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- November 15, 2025
Adani Group Commits ₹1 Lakh Crore to Andhra Pradesh’s Growth Over Next Decade
At the recent investor summit in Andhra Pradesh, Adani Group announced a landmark plan: to invest ₹1 lakh crore (approximately US $11 billion) over the next ten years in the…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 14, 2025
India Notifies Final Rules Under Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP) – Here’s What You Need to Know
The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) has formally issued the rules that operationalise the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, marking a major step in India’s data-protection journey….
- Startup Originals Team
- November 13, 2025
“Don’t Outsource Your Creative Thinking to ChatGPT or Gemini” – Nara Lokesh’s Warning on AI Dependence
Andhra Pradesh’s IT & Electronics Minister Nara Lokesh has issued a clear caution to the tech community and young professionals: while AI tools such as ChatGPT and Gemini can help…
- Startup Originals Team
- November 13, 2025
“Money Is Something, but Not Everything” – Why a Google Employee Quit a ₹7 Lakh/Month UAE Job
A Bengaluru-based software engineer recently quit his high-paying tax-free job in the UAE, which was earning him approximately ₹7 lakh per month, citing a deeper realisation: money alone does not…