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How Airtel Payments Bank Is Bridging The Financial Gap In India With Digital Banking

India’s banking landscape has undergone a seismic shift over the past decade — from the days of manual passbooks and…

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Gaming In 2026: What’s In Store In The Post-RMG Era

One could say that 2025 marked the final act of the real money gaming saga with a bitter ending for…

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Gargi Sarkar

Pine Labs’ New Mantra: Forget PoS; Software Is The Future

As it announced its first quarterly results after listing, fintech giant Pine Labs began its earnings call with a presentation…

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In Memoriam: Founders, Startup Leaders That We Lost In 2025

Every now and then the Indian startup ecosystem gets a sobering reality check; founder and employee wellness become hot topics,…

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Anne Florentyna

Sovereign AI In 2025: India’s Search For Homegrown LLMs

Till the end of 2024, India’s stance on building homegrown foundational or large language models (LLMs) was ambiguous. One year…

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Tapanjana Rudra

Sanchar Saathi: Surveillance In The Garb Of Safety?

Earlier this week, the Indian government dropped a bombshell on smartphone makers and millions of citizens. Every new phone sold…

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Lenskart’s Year Of Big Wins

Editor’s Note:  As we bid adieu to 2025, for the next few weeks, The Outline by Inc42 will look back…

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Gargi Sarkar

Inside Battery Smart’s Playbook For Building Battery Swapping Network Across 50+ Cities

India’s electric mobility sector is entering a defining phase, and a few companies are leading this charge. Founded in 2019,…

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Ola Electric In 2025: How A Market Leader Ran Out Of Spark

If there is one indicator to sum up Ola Electric’s year so far, it would be its share price, which…

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Debarghya Sil

PhonePe In 2025: Escaping The UPI Paradox To Chase Profits

If scale were the sole metric of success, PhonePe’s 2025 would be an open-and-shut case of everything going just according…

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Bismah Malik

Meesho IPO: Zero Commission Model In Focus After INR 2,440 Cr Anchor Round

India’s IPO pipeline is showing no signs of cooling down, with subscriptions for Meesho’s public issue set to open on…

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Bhupendra Paintola

Rajasthan Is Entering Its Hockey-Stick Phase, TGS Chief On State’s Rise As A Global Startup Hub

Rajasthan’s startup ecosystem has grown steadily over the past decade, moving from scattered activities to a more organised push, backed…

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