Free Fire returns to India as Garena launches localized version four years after ban TechCrunch By: Jagmeet Singh 28 October 2026 at 09:39 Free Fire India was originally set to launch in September 2023, but Garena postponed its release.
Jio shares surge 21% in market debut after blockbuster India IPO TechCrunch By: Jagmeet Singh 28 October 2026 at 01:20 Jio has debuted as India's second-most valuable listed company, behind its parent, Reliance Industries.
Nvidia backs Indian startup helping companies run AI models with fewer GPUs TechCrunch By: Jagmeet Singh 27 October 2026 at 07:00 Simplismart says its annualized revenue run rate has grown 14-fold in six months, with the U.S. accounting for more than half its revenue.
Oura sues rival Ultrahuman again, threatening its US smart ring comeback TechCrunch By: Jagmeet Singh 23 October 2026 at 00:22 Oura alleges in its newest lawsuit that Ultrahuman's Ring Pro infringes two of its patents.
Uber rival inDrive eyes 2027 robotaxi tests in Central Asia with Pony AI and Nvidia TechCrunch By: Jagmeet Singh 23 October 2026 at 00:00 The company plans to begin testing Pony.ai's robotaxis in Kazakhstan's capital in the first half of 2027.
Walmartβs Flipkart is quietly building a food delivery challenger in India TechCrunch By: Jagmeet Singh 19 October 2026 at 22:00 Flipkart has expanded access to its food-delivery service to thousands of employees ahead of its public launch.
Khosla Ventures doubles down on Even Healthcare to challenge Indiaβs hospital economics TechCrunch By: Jagmeet Singh 19 October 2026 at 03:30 Even Healthcare reaches a $300 million valuation in a Khosla Ventures-led round as it plans to expand its hospital network in India.