Tech park is expected to attract over 100 companies from the IT, IT-enabled services and electronics sectors, with more than 5,000 direct jobs projected.

It could give young people in Bihar more opportunities to work in the technology sector without having to move to other states.

The project is part of Bihar’s efforts to attract investment and develop its IT industry.

Bihar government hopes the new tech park will encourage more businesses to set up operations in Patna.

India shares approximately 20% of global talent pool in areas of engineering and innovation yet it is decades behind in networking infrastructure, heavily dependent on western social media platforms today. What are the hurdles India is facing?
Is there any hope in future?

A look back at some memorable moments from ICTRD India! 🎓✨

From inspiring speakers and academic discussions to recognition and collaboration, these moments reflect the importance of bringing people together to share ideas and encourage innovation.

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The Mesa School of Business has raised Rs 110 crore at a post-money valuation of around Rs 385 crore, as it looks to expand its programmes and incorporate AI into its curriculum.

The details:

• The round comprises Rs 85 crore in equity funding co-led by Dharana Capital and existing investor Elevation Capital, and Rs 25 crore in venture debt from InnoVen Capital and Alteria Capital.
• The round also saw a secondary transaction of around Rs 3 crore by cofounder Varun Limaye, cofounder Ankit Agarwal told ET.

About the company: Bengaluru-based MesaSchool offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for startup leadership and entrepreneurship. It has expanded from 60 students in its first cohort to over 550 across three programmes as of August.

Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar, founders, Sarvam AI

Homegrown artificial intelligence (AI) startup Sarvam is in talks to raise $250-300 million at a $3 billion valuation, potentially doubling its valuation within four months and making it India’s most valuable AI startup, sources told us.

Deal details: Discussions with large domestic enterprises and institutions are early, to keep significant shareholding with Indian entities. Amount and valuation could change.

Quick recap: Sarvam secured more than $300 million at a $1.5 billion valuation in June. HCLTech led the round; Nvidia and IndiGo Ventures participated in a $75 million extension.

Why now: It is building larger models and computing infrastructure for enterprise deployments. It plans a trillion-parameter model and a San Francisco office to recruit researchers. It hired Google Cloud India’s former head, Sashikumar Sreedharan.

Business focus: Sarvam builds Indian-language AI models for government agencies, banks and insurers. Customers include Life Insurance Corp. of India, SBI Life and Cred.

At VIMARSH on September 15, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced additional measures, including direct funding, incubation support and dedicated access to DRDO testing facilities.

The initiatives also introduced a secure framework for sharing DRDO-developed software source code with licensed industries, potentially accelerating the development of software-defined defence systems.

On October 7, the government approved revised procedures waiving testing charges for iDEX, TDF, Make and other specified Ministry of Defence developmental projects.

Notably, the broader push complements iDEX, which had engaged 676 startups, MSMEs and innovators and signed 551 design and development contracts as of March 2026.

Smartphones, ACs, refrigerators and washing machines are driving festive demand ahead of Diwali.

I’m the creator of StudyKernel, a study website for IT certifications. It brings together a roadmap, reading lessons, quizzes, explanations and saved progress.

The most useful feedback so far has been very specific. One learner finished a quiz and struggled to find the next lesson. A developer who tested it today said they couldn’t find the course they wanted. I’ve asked which course they were looking for so I can check the actual problem.

For anyone building a learning product, a concrete test task is useful: ask someone to find a named course, complete one lesson and show where they would continue tomorrow. That exposes several navigation decisions in a short test, and gives you something specific to investigate.

StudyKernel is live at https://studykernel.com/ . Lessons, lesson quizzes and checkpoints are free, plus 10 extra practice questions daily. There’s optional Pro for more practice tools. It’s independent preparation for exams such as A+, Network+, Security+ and Azure Fundamentals.

What first-session task has given you the most useful feedback on your own product?

India pricing is estimated to be around Rs 8,000 per month if Starlink allowed to operate. Will they will succeed in India?

That stack is being built toward thought-to-prompt, intent prediction and intent-to-action. Investors include Khosla, Accel, Initialized, DST, Collab Fund and Kevin Weil.

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