At 83, Ashok Soota Exits Happiest Minds with Rs 1,330 Crore Deal to Fund Healthcare Ventures
At 83, Ashok Soota sells 22.1% Happiest Minds stake to ITC Infotech for Rs 1,330 crore, channeling proceeds into healthcare and medical research trusts.
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IIM Bangalore Incubator NSRCEL Creates 35,000 Jobs and $7 Billion in Enterprise Value
IIM Bangalore’s NSRCEL incubator backs 3,000+ startups, creates 35,000 jobs and $7 billion value, and now focuses on AI, deep tech and specialised Centres of Excellence.
IIM Jammu Signs MoU with DICCI
IIM Jammu and DICCI signed an MoU in New Delhi to promote SC-ST entrepreneurship, strengthen innovation ecosystems, build capacity, and advance inclusive economic empowerment.
IIT Roorkee Alumna Vinita Gupta Became the First Indian-Origin Woman to Take Her Silicon Valley Company Public
IIT Roorkee alumna Vinita Gupta made history by taking Digital Link public on Nasdaq, inspiring women engineers with her innovation, leadership, and perseverance.
RISE Conclave 2026 Concludes at Bengaluru
RISE Conclave 2026 concluded in Bengaluru with 8 panel sessions, 100 CSIR startups at Expo, MoUs with 5 institutions, and ministers emphasizing startups solving Bharat-scale problems for Viksit Bharat 2047.
IIT-Kanpur Backed Dhanavritti Ventures Becomes First SEBI-Registered Venture Capital Fund in Uttar Pradesh
IIT-Kanpur sponsored VC fund, Dhanavritti Ventures, received SEBI Category I AIF registration, becoming first IIT-sponsored VC in India and first in Uttar Pradesh for deep-tech startups.
IIM Bangalore Announces 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards
IIM Bangalore confers 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards on Arun Pai, Rashmi Mohanty, Manish Tiwary, Karthik Reddy, and Dipesh Shah for exceptional achievements in Civic Service, Finance, Corporate Leadership, Venture Capital, and Technology respectively.