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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Gone are the days of ramshackle buses and spotty schedules. Startups now offer a viable alternative to rail and air travel. But the real test lies ahead as they are only getting started.
Picture this. Of the 260-odd buses available between Delhi and Dehradun—a distance spanning 290 km—on a travel aggregator’s platform, nearly 85% are air-conditioned and 46% have sleeper berth options. For the 530-km-long journey between Delhi and Lucknow, there are some 450 buses available, of which 68% are air-conditioned and 57% are sleepers. On the nearly 900-km Pune-Bengaluru route, nearly all buses are air-conditioned and sleepers.
In 2024-25, more than 72,000 new intercity bus routes were added in India and around 6,400 new buses launched to create an additional 265,000 daily seats, according to redBus’s India BusTrack report. Between January …
India’s grocery and food delivery platforms are increasingly displaying misleading images of food using artificial intelligence, defeating the very purpose of buying online.
Parent AceVector is headed for a public market debut next week. As much as 97% of its revenue comes from two businesses. One is already a listed entity, the other a missed opportunity.
After 15 years, more than $550 million in funding and over $200 million in revenue, the cloud kitchen startup must find a way to make a profit and go public. Grover is the man Rebel has chosen for the job.
