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Festive season bonanza: Recur Club launches Rs 500 Cr fund for D2C brands

The fund aims to address the two key capital challenges of D2C brands during the festive season: inventory financing and capacity expansion.

7 Oct 2026 6:21 pm
TechSparks 2026: From AI and defence to edtech and SaaS, more builders join the New Tech Order

Founders, technology leaders, and investors working across AI, social media, fintech, SaaS, education, defence, and deeptech join the TechSparks 2026 speaker lineup.

7 Oct 2026 6:09 pm
Amit Kumar named Google Cloud India interim head; Sashikumar Sreedharan steps down

Amit Kumar, who was serving as Managing Director for Digital Natives at Google Cloud India, will step in to lead the India operations.

7 Oct 2026 4:21 pm
Consumer tech brand Lumio raises $12M led by Blume Ventures

Lumio will use this funding towards R&D, product branding and hiring of talent.

7 Oct 2026 4:19 pm
Electric car sales jump nearly two-fold to 36,108 units in Sep: FADA

Festive demand, maturing running-cost economics, a widening choice of models and sustained policy support through PM E-DRIVE and progressive state schemes are together turning the EV from an alternative into a default consideration for a growing set of buyers, FADA said.

7 Oct 2026 4:03 pm
Rupee undervalued; RBI will ensure stability in INR, helping it find its correct value

The domestic currency has been under pressure for much of this year, especially since the beginning of the West Asia conflict in late February, resulting in a spike in crude oil prices, which poses a direct challenge to an oil-importing country like India.

7 Oct 2026 3:48 pm
Quick commerce in India set for $90B boom by 2031: Google-Redseer study

Driven by festive season demand and rapid expansion into non-metro regions, Indias quick commerce market is projected to skyrocket from $13 billion in FY2026 to $90 billion by FY2031.

7 Oct 2026 3:46 pm
Startup news and updates: daily roundup (October 7, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Heres the roundup for Wednesday, October 7, 2026.

7 Oct 2026 1:56 pm
From UPI to tokenised assets: Is India building the next generation of financial infrastructure?

The Reserve Bank has been exploring tokenised forms of money through the e-rupee and wholesale applications of central bank digital currency.

7 Oct 2026 1:45 pm
Starlink operations specifically built for India to meet security, regulatory needs: Official

Speaking at India Mobile Congress 2026, SpaceXs Starlink Business Operations Vice President Lauren Dreyer said the company has made an investment in setting up the required infrastructure to serve the Indian market.

7 Oct 2026 12:50 pm
RBI hikes interest rate for the first time in nearly four years, signals more to come

The six-member Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to raise the repo rate, the first such increase since Governor Sanjay Malhotra took office in December 2024.

7 Oct 2026 12:38 pm
Deeptech startup Quanfluence raises $10M led by Chiratae Ventures

Quanfluence will use the new capital to build a full-stack photonic quantum computer, targeting early processors by 2027 and scalable machines by 2029.

7 Oct 2026 12:08 pm
Medtech company Sunfox Technologies raises $7M to scale cardiac diagnostics platform

The fresh capital will support Sunfoxs next phase of growth, including deeper expansion across India, development of its global go- to-market capabilities, scale-up and research and development.

7 Oct 2026 11:52 am
Edtech firm byteXL raises $9M as investors back college-linked AI skilling model

Hyderabad-based byteXL said the fresh capital will help expand its college network, strengthen AI-led learning tools and reach 500,000 engineering students across 15 states.

7 Oct 2026 10:53 am
Cabinet clears Rs 10,000 Cr fund for SMEs; Why keeping kids off social media isnt enough

The SME Growth Fund will undertake direct equity investments in small and medium enterprises.

7 Oct 2026 7:30 am
IndiGo to hike fuel surcharge for all flights from Oct 6

This is second time since April this year that IndiGo has increased the fuel surcharge

6 Oct 2026 6:34 pm
Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 Cr SME growth fund to boost manufacturing

The SME Growth Fund will undertake direct equity investments in small and medium enterprises.

6 Oct 2026 6:24 pm
FirstCry-backed Swara Baby Products gets Sebi nod for Rs 1,000 Cr IPO

The IPO will be a combination of fresh issue of shares and offer for sale.

6 Oct 2026 6:21 pm
India among top 10 emerging markets in AI readiness; private AI investment triples: World Bank

The presence of large technical workforce, strong IT industry, and digital public infrastructure has put India in the top 10 bracket for AI readiness.

6 Oct 2026 6:04 pm
SELUTION SLR wins historic US FDA nod for instent restenosis

SELUTION SLR wins historic US FDA nod for instent restenosis The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the SELUTION SLR (Sustained Limus Release) Drug-Eluting Balloon for coronary in-stent restenosis (ISR), Cordis announced this month. This is the first and only sirolimus drug-eluting b

6 Oct 2026 5:36 pm
Startup news and updates: daily roundup (October 6, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, October 6, 2026. Social media and children remains a top concern on its harmful effect as fresh developments emerge from the world of cricket, YourStory brings you todays headl

6 Oct 2026 5:00 pm