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India not prepared for a single-rate GST system: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

A single-rate GST system remains a possibility in the future, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said during an event in Kolkata.

18 Sep 2025 8:16 pm
Indian millionaires consider themselves happy, value experiences over luxury goods

The Mercedes-Benz Hurun India Wealth Report 2025 indicates a decisive shift from conspicuous consumption to meaningful experiences among India's affluent.

18 Sep 2025 6:06 pm
Mumbai hosts 1.42 lakh millionaires, more than Delhi and Bengaluru combined

Delhi hosts 68,200 millionaires and Bengaluru 31,600, but neither has matched Mumbais scale of corporate and financial wealth.

18 Sep 2025 5:41 pm
Construction tech firm Infra.Market secures Rs 732 Cr funding by Nikhil Kamath

Indian construction materials platform Infra.Market secured Rs 732 crore in fresh funding as the company prepares for a public listing. The Series G round was led by Nikhil Kamath's family office NKSquared with a Rs 200 crore investment. Silverline Homes, a company associated with co-founder Aadit

18 Sep 2025 5:31 pm
Heavy-duty truck maker Blue Energy Motors raises $30M from Nikhil Kamath, others

Blue Energy Motors will use the fresh funds to expand its manufacturing capacity and develop LNG and electric heavy-duty trucks.

18 Sep 2025 4:53 pm
India adds a millionaire every 30 minutes: Hurun report

The Mercedes-Benz Hurun India Wealth Report 2025 estimates that millionaire households comprise about 0.31% of all Indian households and are projected to keep rising, driven by strong economic momentum.

18 Sep 2025 4:44 pm
DevSparks Chennai 2025: Whats lined up for devs on Sep 20?

Ahead of DevSparks Chennai edition, heres your guide to the tech, talks, and talent at the event, and why you wont want to miss it.

18 Sep 2025 3:02 pm
Walmart Indias losses narrow to Rs 111 Cr as revenue inches up in FY25

Walmart India's revenue from operations rose 2.5% to Rs 5,330 crore in FY25 from Rs 5,200 crore in the previous year, according to the companys filings.

18 Sep 2025 2:28 pm
Jaro Education announces Rs 450 Cr IPO

The edtech firm has fixed a price band of Rs 846 to Rs 890 per share for its maiden IPO.

18 Sep 2025 2:03 pm
Gameskraft to lay off employees amidst online gaming ban, alleged fraud by ex-CFO

The layoffs come amidst reports of financial fraud allegedly committed by Gameskraft's former CFO and a business-wide shutdown following the online gaming ban.

18 Sep 2025 1:12 pm
PayU raises holding in payments startup Mindgate to 70%

Established in 2008, Mumbai-based Mindgate Solutions provides digital payment solutions to banks, governments, merchants, and corporations.

18 Sep 2025 12:47 pm
Startup News and Updates: Daily Roundup (September 18)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, June 16, 2025.

18 Sep 2025 11:11 am
Fintech apps halt rent payments after RBI tightens aggregator rules

The move follows the Reserve Bank of Indias (RBI) updated rules for Payment Aggregators (PAs) which bar them from handling transactions for businesses that do not have a direct contractual tie-up with them.

18 Sep 2025 11:11 am
IFC to invest up to $25M in Trifecta Capitals fourth debt fund

The infusion into Trifecta Venture Debt Fund IV is expected to provide venture debt to select startups at Series A stage and beyond.

18 Sep 2025 10:40 am
How AI is improving field operations in the telecom industry

AI-driven solutions that offer real-time location tracking, intelligent route optimisation, and automated task assignment are addressing these pain points by ensuring the right technicians are dispatched promptly to critical sites, ultimately improving repair times and customer satisfaction.

18 Sep 2025 7:40 am
A tribute to Indias artisans; Amazon India cuts FY25 loss

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Wednesday unveiled India Handpicked, a book co-authored by Shradha Sharma, Founder and CEO of YourStory and The Bharat Project, and Chhavi Mahajan in Mumbai. The launch also saw participation from Sumeet Jarangal, Director, DPIIT.

18 Sep 2025 7:30 am
This investment platform is enabling fractional ownership in the F&B industry

Bengaluru-based Investorant is building unique F&B IPs with a transparent model that enables fractional sponsorship, helping investors minimise risk.

18 Sep 2025 7:25 am
India is poised to become a global AI data centre hub

Ahead of TechSparks 2025, we explore the various elements that put India in a pre-eminent position in the AI-led data centre ecosystem.

18 Sep 2025 7:00 am
Flipkart marketplace logs 25% jump in active sellers before festive rush

The ecommerce major said the number of transacting sellers on its platform rose by about 25% over the past six months, while seller business grew roughly 30% in the quarter through August.

17 Sep 2025 6:29 pm
Union Minister Piyush Goyal launches India Handpicked, a book on Indias ODOP journey

Co-authored by Shradha Sharma, Founder and CEO of YourStory and The Bharat Projec, India Handpicked spotlights the Government of Indias One District One Product initiative and the countrys diverse craft traditions.

17 Sep 2025 5:46 pm
EcoSoul Home grabs $20M to scale sustainable home essentials globally

EcoHome Sould plans to use the funds to boost manufacturing across its three Indian facilities and strengthen its omnichannel presence in the US, the UK, Europe, GCC, and India.

17 Sep 2025 5:40 pm
The evolving blueprint of GCC workspaces in India

WeWork India delivers full-stack workspace solutions that scale with GCC ambitions

17 Sep 2025 4:22 pm
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (September 17, 2025)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Wednesday, September 17, 2025.

17 Sep 2025 3:45 pm
Why Zerodha Stays Profitable Without Chasing IPO Glory

Want to know the real reason behind Zerodha's success? It's not about big funding or IPOs, but a simple philosophy of patience and compounding.

17 Sep 2025 3:32 pm
IPO-bound Simple Energy manufactures Indias first heavy rare earth-free motor

The motor, according to the company, delivers the same performance and torque as conventional motorswithout relying on heavy rare earth elements, which are expensive, scarce, and geopolitically sensitive.

17 Sep 2025 3:20 pm
Vaibhav Dobriyal Dobi: Building AI That Works in the Real World

Vaibhav Dobriyal (Dobi) describes himself as an entrepreneur, consultant, implementer, and business-value creator. Hes fascinated by how AI and other technologies are cracking the code to solve some of the biggest problems

17 Sep 2025 3:05 pm
Kedar Kulkarni: A journey from campus to conscious AI businesses

From robotics, to creating an AI-powered user onboarding solution, to building conscious businesses that improve peoples lives, Kedar Kulkarni, CEO and Co-founder of HyperVerge reflects on his journey and beliefs.

17 Sep 2025 2:58 pm
Vijayender Karnaty: Mining Meaningful Insights from Massive Datasets

Vijayender Karnaty has always been fascinated by the insights hidden in massive datasets. He uses this interest to enhance search, discovery, and customer experiences on Nykaa.

17 Sep 2025 2:56 pm
Prabhu Rangarajan: Shaping Finance and the Future with AI

From exploring artificial neural networks in his masters to shaping AI-powered banking infrastructure, to innovating for the next frontier: Prabhu Rangarajan, co-founder of M2P Fintech, shares his thoughts on AIthen, now, and in the future.

17 Sep 2025 2:53 pm
Keshav Kumar: Making quick commerce personal, predictive, and precise

From neural networks in a classroom to scaling personalization, demand forecasting, and anomaly detection, BigBaskets Head of Engineering is steering AI adoption to ensure seamless operations.

17 Sep 2025 2:45 pm
Fashion and Fintech: AI100s fifth cohort makes everyday tasks exciting

AI100s fifth cohort spotlights the visionaries redefining how India shops, banks, and builds with AI.

17 Sep 2025 2:44 pm
Amazon India drastically cuts FY25 loss by 89% on the back of strong cash flow

Amazon's India arm trimmed losses by nearly Rs 3,100 crore, with revenue climbing to Rs 30,139 crore in FY25.

17 Sep 2025 2:42 pm
EvoluteIQ receives $53M in funding round led by Baird Capital

The lions share of investment will go into organic development of EvoluteIQs business, building talent, and strengthening R&D at its centres in Bengaluru and Menlo Park in the US.

17 Sep 2025 1:30 pm
Lending infra startup FinBox raises $40M in Series B led by WestBridge Capital

The fresh fundinga mix of primary and secondarywill be deployed to accelerate technology development, expand internationally, and build new AI-enabled products.

17 Sep 2025 1:02 pm
From raw data to AI-ready in minutes: Intugles bold bet on enterprise AI

Legacy data systems are holding back GenAI adoption. Intugle wants to change that with a semantic-first, policy-aware platform designed to power reasoning agents and LLMs at scale.

17 Sep 2025 12:03 pm
Urban Company shares soar on market debut after heavily subscribed IPO

The company's shares list at over 57% premium after the Rs 1,900-crore IPO saw record subscription.

17 Sep 2025 11:41 am
Lucira raises $5.5M in seed funding Led by Blume Ventures

Lucira plans to use the funding to open new retail stores, expand its design studio, and invest in technology and hiring.

17 Sep 2025 10:06 am
Groww Q1 profit rises to Rs 378 Cr despite 10% revenue drop

Despite the revenue dip, profit attributable to shareholders rose 11.9% to Rs 338 crore in Q1, aided by lower expenses from the absence of bonuses and reduced promotional spends.

17 Sep 2025 8:51 am
A $1.3B valuation for Nothing; On the lookout for fresh pastures

Nothing raises $200M from Tiger Global, Nikhil Kamath and others. The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill is still seeing sector-wide repercussions. The House of Bindu brand is eyeing national expansion and a revenue of Rs 1,000 crore by FY28.

17 Sep 2025 7:30 am
This Chennai snack brand is chasing the sweet spot between health and taste

Founded in 2023, Chennai-based D2C startup Wild Date focuses on clean eating, offering snack bars, granolas, cookies, and bite-sized balls made from natural ingredients and no refined sugar.

17 Sep 2025 7:00 am
Hiring freshers: Big ambitions of small firms are reshaping entry-level jobs

Companies are not just planning to hire more freshers; they are creating digitally-enabled roles for rapid learning. Across sectors, hiring intent is rising despite a pause in large firms, making tech-savvy, adaptable talent highly sought after.

17 Sep 2025 6:45 am
Marbles Health is reimagining brain care with Indias first licensed neuromodulation device

As depression cases rise, can neuromodulation offer a faster, side-effect-free alternative to medication? Neurotech startup Marbles Health is betting on its affordable device to make recovery more accessible.

17 Sep 2025 6:30 am
Groww IPO: Broker eyes fresh issue of Rs 1,060 Cr, lines up large offer for sale

Groww plans to combine the fresh issue with a substantial secondary sale of up to 574.2 million shares.

16 Sep 2025 10:09 pm
PhonePes Indus Appstore is now on 10 crore devices

PhonePes Indus Appstore has just sailed past the 10-crore mark. Learn how a deep focus on linguistic diversity, short-form video discovery, and

16 Sep 2025 7:00 pm
IndiQube lands Rs 410 Cr BlackRock deal, cementing its place in Bengalurus office space boom

From coworking desks to corporate towers, IndiQubes deal with BlackRock captures how Indias office market is shifting. Surya Kannoth Bengalurus commercial skyline has seen its fair share of marquee leases. The latest one comes with an interesting twist: BlackRock Services India, one of the wo

16 Sep 2025 5:28 pm
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (September 16, 2025)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, September 16, 2025.

16 Sep 2025 4:51 pm
Ola Electric rolls out 1M vehicles in under 4 years at Tamil Nadu Futurefactory

To mark the milestone, Ola Electric has rolled out a special edition RoadsterX+ in midnight blue with sporty red accents across the dual-tone seat, rims, and the battery pack.

16 Sep 2025 4:29 pm
Sabres playbook for building a future-ready GCC beyond the metros

In this exclusive conversation for YourStorys latest report titled Building Tomorrows GCCs, Rency Mathew, People Leader of India and South Asian, and MD of Sabre Bengaluru, highlights whats needed to scale GCCs in non-metro citiesfrom policy support to better digital connectivity.

16 Sep 2025 3:50 pm
How cost crunch is rewiring grocery shopping habits of Indian consumers

As food prices bite, shoppers are buying in bulk, chasing deals, and treating grocery shopping like a balance sheet, according to a PwC report.

16 Sep 2025 3:37 pm
Sustainability claims fall flat with Indian shoppers

A PwC report shows climate-conscious branding struggles to trump price, taste, and nutrition in grocery aisles.

16 Sep 2025 3:37 pm