India aims to achieve USD 100 billion in textile exports and USD 250 billion in textile production by 2030, with the government focusing on PM MITRA Parks, sustainability, technology upgrades, skilling initiatives, and supply chain integration to strengthen the country’s position in the global textile industry.
India and Canada renewed economic engagement as Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held key meetings in Toronto to advance CEPA negotiations and strengthen bilateral trade, investment, infrastructure, technology, and clean energy cooperation, with both countries reaffirming a USD 50 billion trade target by 2030.
Inflection Point Ventures has partnered with Bajaj Capital to expand structured startup investing access for India’s HNIs through CAT I AIF offerings distributed across Bajaj Capital’s nationwide advisor network.
Inflection Point Ventures reported 16 exits in FY2026 with a blended 41% IRR and 2.86x MoM, reflecting rising liquidity in India’s startup ecosystem through strategic acquisitions, secondary transactions, and institutional investor participation.
PHDCCI hosted a national conference on manufacturing excellence, highlighting AI adoption, smart manufacturing, quality infrastructure, innovation, and collaborative industrial growth to strengthen India’s position as a globally competitive manufacturing hub aligned with Viksit Bharat 2047.
Deep Algorithm Solutions raised ₹16 crore in a pre-Series A round led by Unicorn India Ventures to expand its AI-driven cybersecurity and identity risk platform globally amid rising agentic AI threats.
Arena Animation hosted an alumni meet in Bengaluru with over 100 participants, highlighting industry contributions in the AVGC-XR sector, launching new initiatives, and strengthening alumni networks as part of its 30-year milestone.
A SpiceJet Pune–Delhi flight was delayed due to a technical snag, with passengers kept onboard for over 90 minutes before being deplaned. Lack of communication and uncertainty over departure timing caused frustration among travelers.
Aman Gupta’s OFF/BEAT has raised ₹100 crore in a Bessemer-led seed round, gaining traction despite not revealing its product or business model.
EVTECH INDIA EXPO 2026 and BATTERY TECH INDIA 2026 will be held at AUTO TECH ASIA in New Delhi from April 17–19, featuring 250+ exhibitors and 25,000+ visitors, focusing on electric mobility, battery technology, and automotive manufacturing advancements.
