India ranks third in the global startup ecosystem, securing $2.5 billion in funding in Q1 2025, placing behind the US and the UK. Delhi surpasses Bengaluru in funding, driven by strong IPO exits, with tech firms in Delhi receiving 40% of all tech funding in India. Late-stage funding surges, while early-stage investments decline, attributed to a strong pipeline of IPO-ready companies following a buoyant IPO market in 2024.
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MEA As It Highlights India’s First Responder Policy
India has launched ‘Operation Brahma’ to provide humanitarian assistance to Myanmar after a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake, with over 1,000 casualties reported. Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured support to Myanmar and initiated relief efforts, including sending aircraft with relief material and NDRF search and rescue teams. India's first responder policy underscores its commitment to assisting in crises, with emphasis on the safety of the Indian community in Myanmar and deploying resources to aid in rescue operations....
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