India Adds 18 New Unicorns in First Half of 2026, Total Crosses 250
A surge in fintech, logistics, deeptech, and climate-tech startups has expanded India's unicorn club as domestic venture capital deepens and global funds return.
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A surge in fintech, logistics, deeptech, and climate-tech startups has expanded India's unicorn club as domestic venture capital deepens and global funds return.
The 5,000 MW combined solar-wind facility at Khavda will supply power to seven states under long-term purchase agreements, transforming India's renewable energy mix.
Driven by two-wheelers and a surge in domestic battery manufacturing capacity, India is on track to become the world's third-largest EV market by volume.
India's benchmark index crossed a historic threshold as foreign institutional investors returned to emerging markets and domestic corporate earnings exceeded analyst forecasts.
Textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and engineering goods from small and medium enterprises are gaining market share as buyers diversify supply chains.
The conglomerate is betting that India's defence indigenisation drive and global aerospace supply chain realignment will make aerospace manufacturing its next major business vertical.
The National Payments Corporation of India has extended UPI access to Southeast Asia, the Gulf, and parts of Europe, making it the world's fastest-growing real-time payment rail.
National Statistical Office data shows India remains the world's fastest-growing major economy, with capital formation rising at its highest rate in a decade.
The Monetary Policy Committee keeps rates unchanged amid moderating inflation, while Governor signals that global uncertainty constrains further easing.
India's largest telecom carrier has extended 5G connectivity to 450 million new subscribers in tier-2 and rural districts, transforming rural digital access.