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When researchers flagged drug-resistant bacteria in Delhi’s winter air, Bengaluru-based Bugworks moved fast, working in its lab to build a new class of antibiotics for India’s fight against superbugs.

Meet Garima Khanna, the founder of PetPipers, the grooming company transforming the lives of service providers with fair pay, training, respect, and a clear growth path — across Delhi-NCR and Mumbai.

Shark Tank pitches use many startup terms. This dictionary helps readers understand how startups work, with simple explanations of valuation, margins, burn rate, runway, and exits.

Manjusha Javier loved stitching when she was young. So when she lost her job, she turned to her sewing machine once more. Today, her dream 'Tohfa' is earning her lakhs. Here's a roadmap to how she did it.

A Kolkata startup turns humid air into clean drinking water, proving that solving social and environmental challenges can go hand in hand with building a profitable business.

When a ‘natural’ baby product raised questions, this Indian couple built Earthbaby, an honest baby-care brand rooted in 100% ingredient transparency and modern science. Today, it’s trusted by thousands of parents seeking safer skincare for their children.

A chance conversation with a waste collector changed how 20-year-old Karan saw Delhi’s recycling chain. What followed became ‘Finobadi’, a system that has processed 450 tonnes of waste, planted 3,318 trees and created steady, dignified income for more than 70 workers.

KOSHA.ai is a Bengaluru-based deep-tech initiative using IoT, AI and spectroscopy to bring transparency to India’s textile sector. By proving authenticity, enabling accurate fibre identification and supporting artisans, it is reshaping how craft and circularity are valued.

At 24, Prince Shukla returned to his Bihar village with plans on hold and a decision to make. What he started next is now shaping the way thousands of farmers grow, learn, and earn.

From scuba diving and learning new tech skills to exploring 20 countries, SeniorWorld is giving India’s seniors a vibrant second innings — filled with travel, learning, joy, and the freedom to live life exactly the way they want.