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Startups & Venture Capital Just now (04:57 PM IST)

WillJini Secures First Funding at $3.5 Million Valuation Without a VC Pitch

Estate-planning startup WillJini has closed its first external funding round at a $3.5 million valuation, achieving the milestone without formally pitching a single venture capital firm. The company said it scaled monthly revenue from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 50 lakh over three years by reinvesting customer cash flow, before bringing in capital from SPJIMR batchmates, friends, and channel partners.

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National Governance & Policy12 Oct 2026, 05:05 AM IST

Two Loco Pilots Injured in Separate Stone-Pelting Attacks Near Tuni and Samalkot Stations

Two locomotive pilots were injured in separate stone-pelting incidents near Tuni and Samalkot railway stations in Andhra Pradesh, underscoring persistent safety risks on busy rail corridors. The attacks have renewed concern over passenger and crew security, with railway authorities expected to intensify monitoring and enforcement along vulnerable stretches.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 01:13 PM IST

Flydubai Flight 1073: Passengers and Off-Duty Pilots Helped Prevent a Disaster

A serious in-flight disturbance aboard Flydubai Flight 1073 has triggered scrutiny over cockpit security, passenger intervention, and the adequacy of pilot screening. According to accounts of the incident, the swift response of passengers and off-duty pilots helped prevent what could have become a far more dangerous outcome. The episode is now under investigation, with regulators and aviation officials expected to examine how the attack unfolded and what safeguards failed.

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Startups & Venture CapitalJust now (03:34 PM IST)

Karnataka Launches First-of-Its-Kind Scheme Offering Up to Rs 25 Lakh to 100 Startup Pilots

Karnataka has unveiled a Government First initiative that will fund up to 100 startups with as much as Rs 25 lakh each to pilot and validate solutions directly with government departments. The programme is designed to move promising ideas from prototype to public-sector deployment, giving founders a rare route into real-world testing at state scale. The move underscores Bengaluru’s ambitions to remain India’s leading startup hub while making the state a more active customer for innovation.

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Startups & Venture CapitalJust now (05:11 AM IST)

Karnataka Launches First-of-Its-Kind Scheme Offering Up to Rs 25 Lakh for Startup Pilots

Karnataka has unveiled a new Government First initiative that will fund up to 100 startups with as much as Rs 25 lakh each to pilot and validate solutions directly with state departments. The programme is designed to move promising ideas beyond the prototype stage and into real-world public service use, giving startups a structured pathway to test products against government needs.

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Startups & Venture CapitalJust now (01:04 AM IST)

Karnataka Launches First-of-Its-Kind Scheme Offering Up to Rs 25 Lakh for Startup Pilots

Karnataka has unveiled a new Government First initiative that will fund up to 100 startups with as much as Rs 25 lakh each to pilot and validate solutions directly with government departments. The programme is designed to move promising ideas from prototype to public-sector deployment, giving founders a structured path to test products in real administrative settings.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (01:48 PM IST)

Poland Eases Rules for Pilots to Engage Russian Threats as Border Tensions Rise

Poland has loosened rules of engagement for fighter pilots tasked with defending its airspace, according to reporting by Politico, in a move shaped by the intensifying Russian threat on NATO’s eastern flank. The change is designed to give pilots greater latitude to respond to foreign aircraft and incoming aerial threats, including drones and missiles, amid heightened concern over cross-border incidents.

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