India, Oct. 26 -- Sometimes, the setback that feels like the end of a dream becomes the beginning of something bigger. Kuldeep Rathore's journey is a reminder that one examination cannot define a person's potential or determine the course of their future.

The IIT Madras student who once did not crack JEE Advanced has raised $1.1 million (approximately Rs.9 crore) in pre-seed funding for his quick-commerce startup, SamanNow, which aims to make everyday shopping faster and more affordable in smaller Indian cities.

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Kuldeep cracked the JEE Main and took a drop year to prepare for the JEE Advanced. However, he was unable...