By Business Connect Magazine | April 17, 2025 Chennai-based Garuda Aerospace, backed by cricketing icon MS Dhoni, has secured ₹100 crore in a Series B funding round led by Venture Catalysts, valuing the drone-tech startup at $250 million. Announced on April 16, 2025, this milestone follows a total of ₹160 crore raised by the company, positioning it for an upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO). The funds will supercharge Garuda’s mission to advance indigenous drone manufacturing, with a focus on scaling production, enhancing R&D, and expanding its global footprint. Founded in 2015 by Agnishwar Jayaprakash, Garuda Aerospace is India’s leading drone…
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By Business Connect Magazine | April 17, 2025 Akshay Kumar’s latest cinematic venture, Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, has hit theaters on April 18, 2025, and is already creating waves across India. Directed by Karan Singh Tyagi and produced by Dharma Productions, Leo Media Collective, and Cape of Good Films, this historical courtroom drama is a spiritual sequel to the 2019 blockbuster Kesari. The film, starring Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, delves into the aftermath of the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, spotlighting the fearless legal battle led by lawyer C. Sankaran Nair against the…
Bengaluru-based EV charging solutions startup IPEC has charged up its growth trajectory with a $3 million funding round from Gruhas, the venture capital firm co-founded by Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha and Abhijeet Pai. This investment marks a significant milestone for IPEC, reinforcing its leadership in India’s rapidly evolving electric vehicle (EV) charging ecosystem. Founded in 2017 by the MEHER Group in collaboration with DEKI Electronics and Sungho Electronics, IPEC has already delivered over 1 million EV charging products to top Indian OEMs like Ather Energy, Bajaj Auto, and Greaves (Ampere). The startup offers a robust portfolio of private, portable, and…
Looking for a job in 2025? Whether you’re a fresher, a student, or an experienced professional, this is the right place for you! From government jobs to private jobs, work from home jobs, and opportunities in cities like Lucknow, Noida, Delhi, and Agra—this guide will help you stay informed and ahead in your job search journey. Job Market Trends in 2025 The job market in India is evolving fast. With more digital platforms offering online jobs, and the rising demand for remote work, both freshers and experienced professionals have more career options than ever. Popular trends: Work from home &…
Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state in India, is not just vast in population but also in its administrative setup. If you’ve ever wondered how many districts are there in Uttar Pradesh, you’re in the right place! As of 2025, Uttar Pradesh has a total of 75 districts, spread across 18 administrative divisions. These districts play a key role in the governance, development, and management of this northern Indian state. How Many Districts Are There in Uttar Pradesh? [2025 Update] Uttar Pradesh at a Glance State Name: Uttar Pradesh Capital: Lucknow Total Divisions: 18 Total Districts: 75 Population (as per…
In a world where entertainment subscriptions seem endless, Amazon miniTV emerges as a game-changer — offering high-quality web series, movies, and short films completely free! Whether you’re a fan of drama, comedy, thrillers, or slice-of-life stories, miniTV has something for everyone — and you don’t need a subscription or even an Amazon Prime account to enjoy it. What is Amazon miniTV? Amazon miniTV (also written as minitv or minitv amazon) is Amazon’s free, ad-supported video streaming platform built into the Amazon shopping app. It allows users to watch a wide range of mini TV web series, short films, and curated…
BTS’ Jin is officially stepping into the solo spotlight with the announcement of his highly anticipated first solo world tour. Titled #RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR, the global trek was unveiled on Thursday and will see the singer performing in nine major cities around the world — with two back-to-back shows in each location. From BTS to the World—Solo Star Jin Drops Tour Schedule The tour name cleverly incorporates Jin’s full given name, Kim Seok-jin, and marks a significant milestone in the artist’s post-military solo career. The journey is set to begin in his home country, with two consecutive performances at the Goyang Auxiliary…
EaseMyTrip, one of India’s leading online travel platforms, has issued a strong statement denying any association with the Mahadev Betting App or any other betting platforms following recent searches by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The ED conducted raids across over 50 locations nationwide, including EaseMyTrip’s Gurugram office, as part of its ongoing investigation into the Mahadev online betting app-linked money laundering case. In an official statement, EaseMyTrip emphasized its commitment to transparency, stating, “We categorically state that EaseMyTrip has no association with the Mahadev Betting App or any other betting platform. We have extended full cooperation to the authorities and…
In a groundbreaking stride towards enhancing passenger convenience, Indian Railways has successfully conducted the first trial of an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) onboard a moving train. The trial, conducted on April 10, 2025, took place on the Mumbai-Manmad Panchavati Express, marking a historic milestone in India’s rail transport innovation. This pioneering initiative, dubbed “ATM on Wheels,” is a collaborative effort between Central Railway’s Bhusawal Division and the Bank of Maharashtra under the Innovative and Non-Fare Revenue Ideas Scheme (INFRIS). The ATM, installed in an air-conditioned chair car coach, is housed in a secure cubicle at the rear, previously used as…
By Business Connect Magazine | April 17, 2025 In a landmark move to empower India’s gig economy, foodtech giant Swiggy India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Labour & Employment to integrate gig job opportunities onto the National Career Service (NCS) portal. This strategic partnership, formalized on April 15, 2025, in New Delhi, aims to create over 12 lakh job opportunities in the gig and logistics sectors within the next 2-3 years. Swiggy Partners with Labour Ministry to Boost Gig Economy Jobs The collaboration, signed in the presence of Union Labour Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya…
