01 Jun 2026

Bengaluru-based startup Mappstore is expanding its AI-powered WhatsApp automation platform, VibeFlow, as businesses increasingly adopt conversational commerce tools to streamline customer interactions and operational workflows. The company said more than 1,000 businesses are currently using the platform, with growth averaging around 50% month-on-month during the current quarter. Founded by Sooraj Kumar, Lakshya Sharma and Manu George, the startup enables businesses to create automated WhatsApp workflows for bookings, payments, customer support and delivery coordination without coding requirements. Mappstore has also launched mappsto.re, a discovery marketplace for AI-powered conversational storefronts across sectors including food services, healthcare, retail and local services, positioning itself within India’s expanding messaging-based commerce ecosystem.Read more

26 May 2026

• 99acres reported a pre-tax loss of INR 591.5 million in FY26 despite growth in operating revenue.
• Revenue growth across property listings and advertising was offset by spending on brand promotion, technology and expansion.
• The performance was disclosed in Info Edge (India) Limited’s FY26 results amid continued investments across digital platform businesses.Read more

24 Apr 2026

Aurum PropTech Limited reported crossing the INR 500 crore annualised recurring revenue (ARR) mark during the past quarter, alongside delivering its second consecutive profitable quarter. The company’s total income rose 72% year-on-year in Q4 FY2026 to INR 135 crore, while profitability metrics improved significantly with a positive PBT margin of 2.5%. For the full financial year, income increased 49% to INR 424 crore, with margins narrowing losses. Growth was supported by acquisitions, including PropTiger, and expansion across distribution and rental segments. The company also secured a Small and Medium REIT licence, strengthening its position in India’s evolving real estate investment ecosystem.Read more

14 Apr 2026

Qlik has partnered with ServiceNow to help enterprises integrate data insights into workflows and AI-driven processes, aiming to improve decision-making and efficiency. The collaboration enables businesses to combine data from multiple systems such as ERP, CRM and supply chains to gain a unified operational view. By connecting analytics with workflows, companies can identify patterns, respond faster and make informed decisions in real time. The integration also supports growing demand for AI solutions within existing business environments. As organisations expand AI adoption, the partnership highlights the importance of linking data, insights and actions to drive smarter enterprise operations.Read more

16 Mar 2026

India's real estate sector is steadily moving from traditional practices to a technology-driven ecosystem, with the PropTech segment projected to reach about USD 3.79 billion to USD 4.29 billion by 2030. In this evolving environment, PropTech Pulse has positioned itself as a knowledge-focused digital platform aimed at improving transparency and decision-making in property transactions. The platform combines data tools, market insights, verified listings, and financing assistance to support developers, investors, lenders, and homebuyers. By prioritizing access to verified information and educational resources, the platform seeks to address long-standing trust issues that have affected India's property market for decades.Read more

23 Feb 2026

As property transactions continue to rise across Tamil Nadu, Chennai-based proptech platform LandLens has positioned itself as a due diligence tool aimed at identifying land and property risks before purchase decisions are finalised. Developed by Verified.RealEstate, the platform integrates land records, zoning regulations, environmental indicators and infrastructure constraints into a single digital interface. Industry experts note that many real estate disputes arise not from lack of data but from fragmented information spread across departments, making holistic assessment difficult for buyers. Recent cases involving temple land claims, coastal regulation restrictions and environmental compliance issues have reinforced the need for early verification. LandLens seeks to address this gap by structuring public data into actionable insights, supporting buyers, investors and developers in making informed property decisions before financial commitments are made.Read more

23 Feb 2026

OpenAI and JioHotstar have partnered to integrate streaming recommendations into ChatGPT, enabling users to receive direct links to shows, movies and live sports available on the platform. Entertainment-related queries on ChatGPT will now feature contextual suggestions from JioHotstar's catalogue. The collaboration also introduces a ChatGPT-powered voice discovery feature within the JioHotstar app, allowing users to search by mood, intent or context using natural voice prompts. The companies said the integration aims to simplify content discovery and personalise viewing experiences. The move highlights the growing role of artificial intelligence in reshaping India's digital streaming and media landscape.Read more

23 Feb 2026

Experts from government, technology and global agencies met at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, to discuss how artificial intelligence can transform disaster management. Hosted by SEEDS and UNDRR, the dialogue focused on shifting from reactive response to anticipatory, hyperlocal and scalable risk governance. Speakers highlighted AI-driven early warning systems, predictive models using weather and satellite data, and offline tools for low-connectivity regions. Discussions also stressed legal frameworks, institutional readiness and community participation to ensure effective adoption. With growing climate risks across India and South Asia, the session underscored the need for integrated, people-centred disaster resilience systems powered by AI innovation.Read more

09 Feb 2026

Anant Raj Ltd has entered into a strategic partnership with AI infrastructure provider Submer to develop fully operational, AI-ready data centres across India through its subsidiary, Anant Raj Cloud. Formalised through a memorandum of understanding, the collaboration aims to support large-scale sovereign and enterprise AI workloads by deploying high-density, energy-efficient computing platforms. The partnership will bring Submer's liquid-cooling and modular data centre technologies from Spain, integrated with Anant Raj's existing campus infrastructure in Manesar and Panchkula, Haryana. By expanding beyond traditional colocation and cloud services into utility-grade AI infrastructure, Anant Raj seeks to address the growing demand for GPU-intensive workloads. The initiative also aligns with India's broader push towards AI sovereignty and sustainable digital infrastructure.Read more

02 Feb 2026

PropTurtle, a Hyderabad-based fractional real estate investment platform, has formally launched with a development-first approach that allows investors to participate in hospitality and commercial assets at the builder stage. Targeting an indicative internal rate of return of 18-22%, the platform departs from conventional fractional ownership models that focus on completed, rent-yielding properties. Instead, PropTurtle emphasises active value creation through co-development, professional execution and pre-defined exit strategies. Aimed at high-net-worth individuals and non-resident Indians, the platform offers structured ownership through SPVs, with strong focus on governance, regulatory compliance and transparency. Its initial portfolio is centred on boutique hospitality and commercial assets in high-growth corridors, positioning the platform as an institutional-style gateway for serious real estate investors.Read more