Elon Musk becomes first person to hit $600 billion net worth
short by Daisy Mowke / on Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
Elon Musk on Monday became the first person ever worth $600 billion, Forbes said, amid reports that SpaceX is likely to go public next year at $800 billion valuation. Musk owns estimated 42% stake in SpaceX. The SpaceX valuation would strengthen Musk's wealth by $168 billion to estimated $677 billion as of 12 pm ET on Monday, said Forbes.
short by Daisy Mowke / 08:50 am on Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
WhatsApp must seek user consent for all data sharing: NCLAT
short by Ishita Ranganath / on Monday, 15 December, 2025
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has ruled that WhatsApp must seek user consent before sharing data for both advertising and non-advertising purposes. This came after a plea by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) seeking clarification on the scope of an earlier order. The NCLAT has given WhatsApp three months to comply with its order.
short by Ishita Ranganath / 11:55 pm on Monday, 15 December, 2025
India launches homegrown 64-bit dual-core chip DHRUV64
short by / on Monday, 15 December, 2025
India launched DHRUV64, its first 1.0 GHz, 64 bit dual core microprocessor designed by C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing). Developed under the Microprocessor Development Programme, the chip aims to cut import dependence and support strategic and commercial applications across sectors like 5G, automotive and industrial automation, strengthening India's semiconductor self-reliance.
short by / 09:45 pm on Monday, 15 December, 2025
World's first flying car has entered production in US: Reports
short by / on Monday, 15 December, 2025
A vehicle described as the world's first true flying car has entered production in the United States after more than a decade of development, reports have claimed. The all-electric vehicle can drive on public roads and take off vertically using hidden propellers. Initial units will be hand-built, delivered to a limited number of users, and tested under strict conditions before wider production.
short by / 09:20 pm on Monday, 15 December, 2025
JP Morgan to launch $100-million token fund on Ethereum: Report
short by Ishita Ranganath / on Monday, 15 December, 2025
JPMorgan Chase's $4 trillion asset-management division will be launching its first tokenised money-market fund, named My OnChain Net Yield Fund or 'MONY', on Ethereum blockchain, reported Wall Street Journal report. The bank will initially seed the vehicle with $100 million capital before opening it to external investors from December 16. The minimum investment size is set at $1 million.
short by Ishita Ranganath / 08:39 pm on Monday, 15 December, 2025
77-yr-old female 'CS 2' streamer wins 'Best Gaming Moment' award
short by Ishita Ranganath / on Monday, 15 December, 2025
Babushka Olga, also known as 'i_olga', is a 77-year-old female streamer who won the NNYS e-sports award in the category 'Best Gaming Moment of the Year', making her the oldest person to do so. Olga was nominated for a moment in the game 'Counter-Strike 2', where she single-handedly defeated the opposing team on the Dust 2 map.
short by Ishita Ranganath / 07:45 pm on Monday, 15 December, 2025
Amazon reveals Alexa queries of 2025
short by / on Monday, 15 December, 2025
From K-Pop stars and Bollywood hits to true crime podcasts and political trivia, Alexa queries in 2025 revealed India's diverse interests. Data shared by Amazon shows users frequently asked about music, celebrities, podcasts, net worths and current affairs, switching seamlessly between English, Hindi and Hinglish.
short by / 05:49 pm on Monday, 15 December, 2025
How does agile methodology speed venture execution?
short by / on Monday, 15 December, 2025
Agile methods break large goals into small testable sprints, enabling faster learning and correction. For venture teams, this reduces wasted builds and aligns product, market and feedback cycles. Iteration replaces assumptions, improving speed to validation and lowering execution risk.
short by / 04:51 pm on Monday, 15 December, 2025
Why does resource optimisation decide venture survival?
short by / on Monday, 15 December, 2025
Early ventures fail when cash, talent, and time are spread too thin across too many ideas. Resource optimisation sharpens focus on a few core bets, builds short feedback loops, and enforces disciplined allocation. By rigorously tracking burn against measurable outcomes, teams extend runway and surface better signals.
short by / 04:50 pm on Monday, 15 December, 2025
What signals define India’s EV market trajectory?
short by / on Monday, 15 December, 2025
India’s EV market growth is shaped by charging access, battery costs and policy incentives. Two-wheelers and fleet adoption lead due to faster ROI, while infrastructure expansion remains critical. Market momentum depends on reducing range anxiety and total ownership costs simultaneously.
short by / 04:49 pm on Monday, 15 December, 2025