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Udisha Srivastav

Udisha Srivastav

Udisha Srivastav

Udisha Srivastav is a New Delhi-based journalist, currently covering the dynamic world of homegrown startups with a special focus on quick commerce, e-commerce, food-tech, ed-tech, logistics, and ride-hailing. While she enjoys being a print correspondent, she also likes to break the monotony and take up some audio, video, or multimedia projects. She has studied a Master's in Convergent Journalism from Jamia Millia Islamia University and did her undergraduate programme from Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi. Bonus information: She doesn’t get distracted — she gets divinely rerouted.

Udisha Srivastav is a New Delhi-based journalist, currently covering the dynamic world of homegrown startups with a special focus on quick commerce, e-commerce, food-tech, ed-tech, logistics, and ride-hailing. While she enjoys being a print correspondent, she also likes to break the monotony and take up some audio, video, or multimedia projects. She has studied a Master's in Convergent Journalism from Jamia Millia Islamia University and did her undergraduate programme from Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi. Bonus information: She doesn’t get distracted — she gets divinely rerouted.

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Fintech dominates India's startup funding this year, shows Tracxn data

In terms of deal volume, consumer startups saw the highest number of funding rounds (92), ahead of high-tech (70) and retail (61)

Fintech dominates India's startup funding this year, shows Tracxn data
Updated On : 04 Mar 2025 | 10:33 PM IST

PhysicsWallah to offer AI-powered NEET, JEE courses in five local languages

Announced at Vishwas Diwas, PW's annual flagship event, Project Bharat aims to bridge language barriers, especially in rural and non-Hindi/English-speaking regions of the country

PhysicsWallah to offer AI-powered NEET, JEE courses in five local languages
Updated On : 04 Mar 2025 | 7:55 PM IST

Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha counters Zomato's Deepinder Goyal on qcom cash burn

Goyal's statement is verifiably untrue, and it will be clear when we publicly file our financial statements, Palicha added

Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha counters Zomato's Deepinder Goyal on qcom cash burn
Updated On : 04 Mar 2025 | 7:25 PM IST

BS Manthan: Funding winter, unicorn status not growth barrier, say startups

Speaking at the second edition of BS Manthan in New Delhi on Friday, industry leaders asserted that innovation, resilience, and sustainable business models matter more than capital influx

BS Manthan: Funding winter, unicorn status not growth barrier, say startups
Updated On : 28 Feb 2025 | 10:23 PM IST

Maha Kumbh 2025: ONDC-backed Waayu delivers over 110K mahaprasad orders

As Maha Kumbh 2025 draws to a close, Waayu plans to continue delivering Mahaprasad throughout the year

Maha Kumbh 2025: ONDC-backed Waayu delivers over 110K mahaprasad orders
Updated On : 26 Feb 2025 | 10:01 PM IST

Food aggregator major Swiggy allots over 864K shares under ESOP scheme

With the share price of Swiggy closing at Rs 354.3 per share, the total value of the newly allocated shares would be around Rs 30 crore

Food aggregator major Swiggy allots over 864K shares under ESOP scheme
Updated On : 26 Feb 2025 | 7:20 PM IST

Green Frontier Capital to invest Rs 100 cr in climate-tech firms this year

Founder Sandiip Bhammer says the climate tech-focused VC firm only invests in companies that address three 'D's: decarbonisation, digitisation, and disruption

Green Frontier Capital to invest Rs 100 cr in climate-tech firms this year
Updated On : 26 Feb 2025 | 4:22 PM IST

Amazon delivers 410 mn items via same, next-day services in 2024

The preferred categories for same-day or next-day deliveries include fruits and vegetables, snacks and desserts, beauty products, mobile phones, home decor, and fashion, Amazon said

Amazon delivers 410 mn items via same, next-day services in 2024
Updated On : 24 Feb 2025 | 7:11 PM IST

Inside India's quick commerce boom: Earnings, growth & gig workforce trends

While the industry promises rapid employment growth, questions remain about the sustainability of gig jobs, benefits, and long-term viability

Inside India's quick commerce boom: Earnings, growth & gig workforce trends
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 11:48 PM IST

Zepto Cafe reaches 100,000 daily orders, nears $100 mn GMV run-rate

Despite being a newer player, the current scale of Zepto Cafe is more than 10% of the size of some of the leading QSR chains in India

Zepto Cafe reaches 100,000 daily orders, nears $100 mn GMV run-rate
Updated On : 23 Feb 2025 | 5:43 PM IST

Enhancing efficiency, customer experience: Why companies adopt AI

The flagship survey report was unveiled at the AI India Global Exhibition and Summit

Enhancing efficiency, customer experience: Why companies adopt AI
Updated On : 21 Feb 2025 | 11:30 PM IST

Corporate leaders push for AI localisation to drive India's tech growth

Bhatnagar also pointed out that his organisation is actively working on Bharat LLM

Corporate leaders push for AI localisation to drive India's tech growth
Updated On : 21 Feb 2025 | 11:26 PM IST

Walmart Q4 growth: Retail giant leverages Flipkart's Big Billion Days shift

On overall performance, the US-based retail giant said that the company performed well in India

Walmart Q4 growth: Retail giant leverages Flipkart's Big Billion Days shift
Updated On : 21 Feb 2025 | 11:22 PM IST

Three-fourths of companies intend to hire freshers in H1 2025: TeamLease

As leading information technology firms ramp up hiring to meet increased project demands, the industry is poised to witness a surge in fresher hiring, with over 150,000 entry-level roles projected

Three-fourths of companies intend to hire freshers in H1 2025: TeamLease
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 11:18 PM IST

Skills over degrees: 80% of Indian employers adopt skills-first strategy

Given that almost 42 per cent of hiring managers report difficulties in finding candidates with the necessary skills

Skills over degrees: 80% of Indian employers adopt skills-first strategy
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 5:52 PM IST

Oyo-owned European holiday home brand 'DanCenter' debuts in India

To begin with luxurious villas in Siolim, North Goa

Oyo-owned European holiday home brand 'DanCenter' debuts in India
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 4:40 PM IST

Byju's fallout lingers but edtech ecosystem bets on long-term benefits

Following Byju's crash-and-burn, both industry players and investors are moving away from a valuations game to larger issues of governance and sustainable growth

Byju's fallout lingers but edtech ecosystem bets on long-term benefits
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 2:37 PM IST

Back to office? Not so soon: Nearly 50% workers prefer flexibility

Post-pandemic, work-from-home (WFH) has emerged as a key priority for employees, with human resource (HR) professionals struggling to strike a balance between remote and in-office work

Back to office? Not so soon: Nearly 50% workers prefer flexibility
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 11:01 PM IST

Ranveer Allahbadia row: Influencer ethics council moves to restore trust

According to the council, the influencer marketing industry is expected to surpass Rs 3,375 crore by 2026

Ranveer Allahbadia row: Influencer ethics council moves to restore trust
Updated On : 17 Feb 2025 | 11:03 PM IST

10% of orders placed through quick food delivery service: Magicpin CEO

In food delivery, particularly in Delhi and Bengaluru, Magicpin holds a 10 per cent market share, said Magicpin CEO

10% of orders placed through quick food delivery service: Magicpin CEO
Updated On : 17 Feb 2025 | 10:43 PM IST