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365 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Uber agrees to $14.8 billion acquisition of Delivery Hero for global food delivery dominance · Uber agreed to acquire Delivery Hero for $14.8 billion to create a massive global food-delivery platform.
• Ahmedabad Family's Shankar Ice Cream Library Grows from 1960 Handcart to 1,300 Flavors · Shankar Ice Cream Library, founded in 1960, expanded from a handcart to over 1,300 proprietary flavors through customer feedback and innovation.
• Blackstone Names Ami Momaya to Lead India Infrastructure Expansion · Blackstone appoints Ami Momaya as managing director to lead infrastructure investments in India, expanding its Asia-Pacific operations.
• AI-Driven Cyber Threats Fuel Surge in Cybersecurity Startup Funding and Revenue · Rising AI-driven cyber threats are driving increased funding and revenue for cybersecurity startups as enterprises seek advanced protection.
• SBI Mutual Fund CEO Outlines Four Growth Priorities to Double AUM in Five Years · SBI Mutual Fund CEO Debasish Mishra outlines four priorities to double AUM and customer base within five years.
• Aurum PropTech Acquires Housing.com for ₹458 Crore in Major Real Estate Deal · Aurum PropTech acquires Housing.com in a ₹458 crore all-equity deal to expand its real estate ecosystem.
• Boutique Consulting Firms Challenge Big Four with AI and Niche Strategies · Boutique consulting firms like Uniqus Consultech and Grant Thornton Bharat are challenging the Big Four by leveraging AI and specializing in areas like IPO-readiness to gain market share.
• Modi Illva Expands Beyond Whisky with Flavoured Vodkas and Premium Spirits · Modi Illva launches flavoured vodkas and premium spirits to cater to evolving consumer preferences in India's alcohol market.
• ICICI Lombard Warns of Unsustainable Fire Insurance Pricing Amid Q1 Profit Decline · ICICI Lombard highlights unsustainable fire insurance pricing and Q1 profit drop due to large claims and regulatory changes.
• Jio Platforms' Q1 Earnings Report Tests Growth Strategy Ahead of IPO · Jio Platforms' Q1 earnings report will assess its growth strategy without price hikes ahead of its IPO.
• Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Hosts AI Supply Chain Summit at Tokyo Izakaya · Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang met with Japanese chip suppliers at a Tokyo izakaya to discuss AI infrastructure needs.
• Agritech Rize Secures $31M Series B to Expand Rice Decarbonization in Vietnam, Indonesia · Agritech firm Rize raised $31M Series B to expand decarbonized rice farming in Vietnam and Indonesia.
• Bodhi Tree in Advanced Talks to Buy Stake in Adyar Ananda Bhavan · Bodhi Tree is in advanced discussions to acquire a significant stake in Adyar Ananda Bhavan valued at ₹3,000-3,500 crore.
• Kunal Shah Resigns from Cred Board to Lead WhatsApp Global Monetization · Kunal Shah stepped down as Cred promoter and board member to become WhatsApp's global chief executive.
• Indian Food Companies Rely on Advanced Packaging to Replace Preservatives Amid Health Trends · Indian food companies are using innovative packaging to maintain product freshness without preservatives, driven by consumer demand for healthier options.
• OnePlus to Exit US, Europe, and India by 2027 Amid Financial and Geopolitical Pressures · OnePlus plans to withdraw from the US, Europe, and India due to financial strain and geopolitical scrutiny.
• L&T Deploys Microsoft Copilot to 140,000 Employees by December 2026 · L&T Technology Services leads a rollout of Microsoft Copilot licenses to nearly all its workforce.
• Apple Intelligence Approved for iPhones in China After Regulatory Hurdles · China's cyberspace regulator approved Apple Intelligence for iPhones, integrating Alibaba's Qwen AI.
• Zomato Founder Deepinder Goyal Invests in $1,000 Metabolic Wearable and Aviation Startup · Deepinder Goyal plans to launch a $1,000 forehead wearable and invest $20 million in an aviation startup.
• HealthKois Raises $300M Fund to Invest in Indian Biotech and Life Sciences · HealthKois launches a $300 million fund targeting early-stage Indian biotech startups with investments up to $25 million.
• Zoho Launches Free AI-Powered Education Platform for Government Schools · Zoho unveiled Zoho Classes, an AI-driven vertical SaaS platform for education, offering it free to government institutions and small teachers.
• Kenro Capital Raises $120-150M Fund for Late-Stage Startup Secondaries in India · Kenro Capital is closing a $120-150 million fund to invest in late-stage startup secondaries across India and Southeast Asia.
• AI Hiring Shifts from Token Maxing to Value Maxing · Recruiters now prioritize candidates who demonstrate measurable business outcomes over raw AI usage volume.
• Apple Evaluates PrismML Tech to Shrink AI Models for iPhone · Apple is testing PrismML's compression technology to run large AI models locally on iPhones.
• Vedanta Unveils 'Vedanta Unlimited' Roadmap to Treble Zinc, Double Silver Output · Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal announced plans to nearly treble zinc production to 3 million tonnes by 2031.
• Warren Buffett Excludes Gates Foundation from Charitable Donations Amid Epstein Ties Investigation · Warren Buffett has removed the Gates Foundation from his annual charitable donations, citing concerns over its ties to Jeffrey Epstein, and will redirect funds to family-linked foundations.
• Volkswagen Considers 100,000 Job Cuts Amid Restructuring Efforts · Volkswagen may cut 100,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring, despite CEO Oliver Blume's promises of 'smarter solutions'.
• Byju Raveendran's Legal Setback as Singapore Court Denies Stay on 6-Month Jail Sentence · Byju Raveendran's legal team loses appeal to halt his 6-month jail sentence in Singapore.
• TCS Secures $19 Billion JFK Terminal One Tech Contract · TCS wins technology contract to build digital infrastructure for JFK's new Terminal One
• Temasek Sells 2% Stake in Lenskart in ₹1,940 Crore Deal · Temasek reduces its Lenskart stake by 2% in a ₹1,940 crore block deal, joining ADIA and SoftBank in exiting the eyewear retailer.