New Orbit Secures 2028 Launch Slot for First VLEO Satellite

New Orbit launch slot

German launch company New Orbit has confirmed a 2028 launch slot for its inaugural satellite, NEO‑1, marking a significant step for Europe’s very low Earth orbit (VLEO) ambitions. The announcement, reported by Startups Magazine, follows the company’s earlier confirmation of the mission’s schedule and payload objectives. 2028 Launch Slot Secured New Orbit announced that it … Read more

Dell Launches uDaan to Skill 23,000 Youths for India’s AI and Electronics Manufacturing Economy

Dell uDaan program India

In a bid to strengthen India’s emerging technology sector, Dell Technologies has unveiled the uDaan programme, a large‑scale skilling initiative aimed at training 23,000 young people in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and electronics manufacturing. The launch coincided with Dell Technologies Forum 2026, where the company also showcased a new line of AI‑enabled personal computers. Dell’s … Read more

Refurbished Smartphones Surge 13% in India’s H1 as New‑Device Sales Drop 11%

refurbished smartphone sales India

In the first half of 2026, India’s refurbished smartphone market grew by 13%, while sales of new devices fell 11%, according to a recent report by Counterpoint Research cited in Fortune India. The shift reflects a broader trend of price‑sensitive consumers turning to certified pre‑owned phones as the market matures. Rising Refurbished Sales Amid New‑Device … Read more

OneAssist and Cashify Launch Screen Protection for Refurbished Smartphones in India

screen protection for refurbished smartphones in India

OneAssist, a provider of device protection services, and Cashify, a prominent platform for buying and selling refurbished smartphones, have announced a partnership that introduces a dedicated screen protection plan for refurbished devices across India. The move, reported by SMEStreet, Indian Television Dot Com, and IMPACT Magazine, aims to strengthen the refurbished smartphone ecosystem by adding … Read more

Paramotor Digital Technology and Pushp Brands Gain SEBI Nod to Proceed with IPO Plans

SEBI IPO approval

In a significant development for India’s fintech landscape, Paramotor Digital Technology and its affiliate Pushp Brands have obtained approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to move forward with their initial public offering (IPO) plans. The decision, reported by Moneycontrol and The Economic Times, marks a pivotal step for both companies as … Read more

InspeCity Secures ₹100 Crore to Advance In‑Space Servicing Technology

InspeCity funding

In a significant boost for India’s burgeoning space technology sector, InspeCity, a Bengaluru‑based startup focused on in‑space servicing, has raised ₹100 crore in a pre‑Series A funding round. The capital injection comes at a pivotal time as the company prepares to launch four orbital missions that aim to demonstrate its autonomous satellite maintenance capabilities. InspeCity funding … Read more