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The revenue foregone from individual tax incentives climbed 42% over four years, from Rs 1.55 lakh crore in FY20 to Rs 2.21 lakh crore in FY24, according to data released by Ministry of Finance.

PW clocked a profit of Rs 69.7 crore, compared with Rs 41.1 crore a year ago. This is particularly surprising, since it clocked a loss of Rs 127 crore in the June quarter.

The firm will look to invest between Rs 8 crore and Rs 24 crore across 15 to 18 companies. It has already invested in six companies, with sports infrastructure company Michezo Sports being one of its most recent bets.

PhysicsWallah also approved investments of up to Rs 469.9 crore in four wholly-owned subsidiaries.

The partnership between Tata and Intel explores manufacturing, packaging, and AI compute enablement to bolster Indias semiconductor ecosystem

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, December 8, 2025.

The new facility will house the Institute for Inventing the Future, the School of AI & Computer Science, and several specialised laboratories.

Despite operating a smaller fleet of 198 aircraft as of April 14, 2025, Air India employs a larger pool of 6,350 pilots, representing around 45% of pilots working across major airlines.

Often called punitive by traders, a 1% TDS is levied on the sale, transfer, and spending of virtual digital assets, applying to all transactions where the income is taxable in India, including those involving offshore platforms.

Shastra VC, an early-stage venture capital firm, has launched what it calls Indias first venture capitalled deep-tech fellowship, aimed at converting academic research into venture-ready startups. The programme, called SDEX, offers equity-free funding of up to $100,000 per fellow and targets res

Bengaluru-based Enterprise Communications startup Fyno is building a central communication layer to solve fragmentation in BFSI messaging.

Pickleball courts multiplied, micro-dramas went big, snacking bulked on protein, and diamonds manufactured in labs, India upgraded its consumer behaviour in 2025 and built industries around it.

At TechSparks 2025, industry leaders revealed how enterprises are building scalable, secure GenAI systems that deliver real business value.

The Chiratae Sonic DeepTech program will invest up to $2 million from Seed to Series A stage startups.

Nova Dairy, the consumer-facing arm of Sterling Agro Industries Ltd., has grown from a modest retail setup in Old Delhi to one of the prominent private-sector entities with integrated supply chains and modern processing facilities.

India has transitioned from a traditional economy to an innovation-driven powerhouse and is now shaping global technology trends

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said that mentorship, early handholding

With its own battery packs in the vehicles, Ola Electric is now India's first company to fully own the battery pack and cell manufacturing process in-house.

Delhivery said the drone is part of a prototype fleet designed for challenging terrain, capable of carrying up to 5 kg over 6090 km per charge. A higher-capacity 20 kg model is under development.

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In this photo essay, we showcase a range of artworks on display at Venkatappa Art Gallery in Bengaluru.

Since its launch in 2013, IIT Madras Incubation Cell has incubated over 500 deeptech startups. CEO Tamaswati Ghosh talks about the incubators role in nurturing some of Indias most impactful ventures across AI, quantum, fintech, e-mobility, and spacetech.

Under the proposed offering, the company plans to raise Rs 300 crore through a fresh issue of shares, alongside an offer for sale of up to 6.38 crore shares by existing investors.

Travel platforms say they are witnessing an unprecedented surge in customer queries, refund requests, and last-minute rescheduling needs amid flight cancellations and delays.

TANSEED (Tamil Nadu Startup Seed Fund) provides Support Equity-linked Grants, offering up to Rs 15 lakh for green tech, rural impact, and women-led startups, and up to Rs 10 lakh for ventures in other sectors.

This was the third major disruption for Cloudflare users in India within a period of six months between July and December.

The key anchor investors who were allocated shares include Ashoka Whiteoak, HDFC Life Insurance, Bajaj Life Insurance, HDFC Mutual Fund, Axis Mutual Fund, Mirae Asset MF, Nippon Life India MF, Tata Mutual Fund, HSBC Mutual Fund, Bandhan Mutual Fund, and Edelweiss MF.

In this photo essay, we showcase a range of artworks on display at the Museum of Art and Photography.

Since its launch in 2013, IIT-M Incubation Cell has incubated over 500 deeptech startups. CEO Tamaswati Ghosh talks about the incubators role in nurturing some of Indias most impactful ventures across AI, quantum, fintech, e-mobility, and spacetech. At IIT Madras Research Park in Chennai, Agnik

Speaking to YourStory on the sidelines of Binance Blockchain Week in Dubai, Seker spoke about why India's policymakers should treat crypto as a systemically important component of financial services.

Quick commerce unicorn Zepto has converted into a public entity after dropping private from its name, months after raising $450 million at a $7 billion dollar valuation, as it gears for public market debut.

The EV-maker has been struggling with declining market share with its share price seeing a gradual decline post its second quarter results. On Friday, its share price hit a 52-week low of Rs 34.73 apiece.

Venture capital funding into Indian startups showed the dominance of debt component and it reveals the level of cautiousness among the equity investors.

Qualified institutional buyers led the rally at close, bidding for 1,807 crore of Meesho's shares against their quota of 15.03 crore, translating to a subscription rate of 120.18 times.

Break the habits quietly holding you back. These seven simple changes can reshape your routine,and make 2026 the year you finally level up.

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Friday, December 5, 2025.

Amazon plans to equip 15 million small businesses with AI tools and bring AI literacy to 4 million government-school students by 2030, expanding its $12.7 billion cloud and AI investments. It also introduced upgraded AI features for sellers and committed to scaling student learning programmes.

These five hidden thought patterns drain your mental energy every day. Learn how to break them, protect your focus, and rebuild a calmer, stronger mind.

Start your New Year with a complete reset. This guide covers simple mental, emotional, and social detox steps to help you refresh, and rebuild balance.

With this move, Rivpe will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Zaggle once the share purchase agreement is executed and the transaction is completed.

PhonePes Pincode is closing its consumer quick commerce app to focus fully on building B2B tech and sourcing solutions for offline retailers, redirecting its team to scale inventory, order management and ERP offerings.

Should the round go through, it will be among the biggest deeptech funding rounds in India, bolstering confidence in the country's deeptech ecosystem, which otherwise has seen few growth-capital rounds, despite an extensive focus on the space.

At YourStory TechSparks 2025, a panel of senior leaders from Japanese companies discussed how Indias talented, agile workforce is driving innovation, scaling businesses, and shaping a new era of cross-border collaboration.

Behind Binances meteoric ascent stands a leader who built her power without ever seeking attention. Yi Hes move to Co-CEO marks a natural evolution for one of Web3s most influential yet understated architects.

Delays in crypto policy are pushing Indians offshore, warns Binances SB Seker. In an interaction with YourStory, he spoke about what decisive regulation could mean for the countrys digital future.