India’s $300-billion IT services industry, built over three decades on the bedrock of labour cost arbitrage, is facing a defining test. As AI rapidly automates routine coding, testing, and maintenance, the traditional model is splintering. For thousands of freshers and junior engineers, the entry-level jobs that were once the bedrock of the sector are among the most exposed.

The electric mobility sector is witnessing renewed investor interest, with two of India’s leading startups, Yulu and Bounce Infinity, back in the funding market to raise fresh capital. The fundraising push comes as demand from the quick-commerce and food-delivery sectors continues to surge across the country .