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PhonePe appoints Srijon Biswas as new CTO

In his new role, Biswas will lead the company's engineering organisation and report to Rahul Chari, Co-founder of PhonePe, who will take on the role of Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO).

8 Jul 2026 4:41 pm
Ready to Build AI That Matters? Register for the Snowflake CoCo CLI Hackathon 2026

From workflow automation agents to domain-specific AI copilots, Snowflakes hackathon challenges developers to shape the next wave of AI solutions with real business impact.

8 Jul 2026 4:04 pm
From payments to appointments: The next phase of SMB digitization

Indian SMBs have digitized payments, customer communication, and online discovery. Appointment scheduling, however, remains one of the few remaining processes that still relies on manual effort. But, that's beginning to change.

8 Jul 2026 3:12 pm
Elevate Education bags Rs 170 Cr from WestBridge Capital

The latest investment comes as the company looks to strengthen its technology platform, deepen the use of AI across its services, and expand partnerships with colleges and universities across India.

8 Jul 2026 3:11 pm
Adage Automation raises Rs 230 Cr to accelerate AI-led industrial expansion

The company said that the fresh capital will be used to expand its AI-enabled industrial software, digital monitoring platforms, engineering capabilities and manufacturing infrastructure.

8 Jul 2026 12:11 pm
UP Cabinet approves Uttar Pradesh Startup Mission: one platform for founders

Uttar Pradesh has just handed its innovators a single front door. In a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

8 Jul 2026 11:47 am
Aggressively working to combat child exploitation on our apps: Meta

Meta has detailed the company's ongoing efforts to combat child exploitation across its apps, highlighting AI-powered detection and large-scale enforcement action.

8 Jul 2026 8:59 am
The cost of caregiving; Cult.Fit files draft IPO papers

Data from the National Statistics Office highlights a stark gender divide in the reasons why people stay outside the labour force: men say they are pursuing studies, while women cite childcare and household responsibilities.

8 Jul 2026 7:30 am
The complexity tax: Are organisations caught up in the AI adoption wave?

In the digital world, every groundbreaking piece of technology is perched atop something that already exists. For example, the Internet is built over client-server architectures; SaaS is constructed above on-premises procurement cycles; Cloud solutions are deployed over security models that were o

8 Jul 2026 7:15 am
Foreign ownership in Swiggy goes below 50%

This change in ownership resulting as Indian owned and controlled company (IOCC) will enable Swiggy to own inventory directly for Instamart, its quick commerce business.

7 Jul 2026 7:11 pm
CCI clears upGrads acquisition of Unacademy

The competition watchdog has approved upGrads acquisition of Unacademy, clearing a key regulatory hurdle in a landmark edtech consolidation.

7 Jul 2026 6:51 pm
A biography two decades in the making captures the Dalai Lama's life and legacy

Eternal Light, a new Dalai Lama biography by Dr Arvind Yadav, traces the spiritual leader's journey from his 1935 birth in Tibet to global advocacy.

7 Jul 2026 3:24 pm
Startup news and updates: daily roundup (July 7, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, July 7, 2026

7 Jul 2026 3:12 pm
Cult.Fit files draft IPO papers to raise Rs 950 Cr via fresh issue

Cult.Fit has filed for an IPO to fund expansion as revenue climbs and losses shrink. The offering highlights confidence in Indias growing organised fitness market, although profitability and execution remain key investor concerns.

7 Jul 2026 2:37 pm
How AI is reshaping Indias logistics startup ecosystem

AI in logistics isnt just about robots in warehouses. It is about automating the judgement that used to live in peoples heads, turning improvised supply chains into operations that decide and keep improving on their own.

7 Jul 2026 12:09 pm
How AI can power India's digitally-empowered farming ecosystem

As India's digital agriculture ecosystem grows, the biggest opportunity lies in using AI-powered intelligence to improve farm traceability, optimise procurement, and build more resilient agribusiness supply chains.

7 Jul 2026 11:16 am
Gabit, an AI-powered longevity platform; Precision hiring at the workplace

Gabit, founded by Arpana Shahi and Gaurav Gupta, is building a preventive healthcare ecosystem with a smart ring at its core. Meanwhile, in a rapidly changing world, the focus is not just on finding more people but also on securing the right specialised talent.

7 Jul 2026 7:30 am
5 Teachings From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari for Inner Peace

Discover 5 powerful teachings from The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari that can help you find inner peace, clarity, balance, and purpose in life.

6 Jul 2026 10:26 pm
Kunal Kapoor launches MetaGO, a doctor-led metabolic health platform

MetaGO seeks to offer integrated obesity care through specialist consultations, diagnostics, lifestyle support, and clinically appropriate GLP-1 therapies.

6 Jul 2026 3:20 pm
Precision hiring, AI readiness to define FY27 workforce landscape: report

Indias recruitment market is shifting towards precision hiring, prioritising AI literacy and specialised talent.

6 Jul 2026 2:19 pm
Suzuki-backed Next Bharat Ventures announces Rs 2,000 Cr impact fund

The second fund will mostly come from Suzuki Motor Corporation as the anchor LP but there will be other money which will also be raised from other corporations from Japan, Next Bharat Ventures Founder and CEO Vipul Jindal Nath said.

6 Jul 2026 1:44 pm
Naukri launches an AI recruitment platform in India for smarter hiring

Naukri launches AI recruitment platform in India, introducing AI-powered tools to help recruiters hire faster and job seekers find better opportunities.

6 Jul 2026 1:29 pm
Nykaa expects nearly 30% net revenue growth in Q1 on strong fashion sales

Nykaa attributed the growth of its core platform business to a wider brand assortment and recent marketing investments, which it said translated into new customer acquisitions.

6 Jul 2026 12:36 pm
Beyond transactions: Why payments are becoming central to modern business operations

As businesses move beyond solving for payment acceptance, operational visibility, and reconciliation are becoming the bigger challenge. Zoho Payments is part of a broader shift toward embedding payments directly with the systems that run finance, billing, and day-to-day business operations.

6 Jul 2026 11:47 am
The next frontier of D2C growth isn't marketing. It's the payment option not being offered

How a gap in India's payment method has been quietly capping D2C conversion rates, and what's being done to close it.

6 Jul 2026 11:00 am
Government issues notice to Meta; Bringing clean-label ice cream to India

The Centre has issued a notice to Meta over alleged child sexual abuse material (CSAM) appearing in paid Instagram ads, seeking a detailed explanation within seven days. The government has also ordered Instagram to disable content and advertisements promoting or facilitating access to such material.

6 Jul 2026 7:30 am
Ice cream today is more additives than food. This Bengaluru startup wants to change that

Bengaluru-based ice cream brand ELVN-ELVN makes clean-label ice cream with no E-number additives, refined sugar, and synthetic sweeteners.

6 Jul 2026 6:45 am
Vir Sanghvi: The Man I Thought I Knew

Vir Sanghvi turns 70. In a conversation with Papa CJ, the veteran journalist reflects on loss, reinvention, and what success really means.

5 Jul 2026 9:32 pm
Govt issues notice to Meta over child sexual abuse material in Instagram ads: Sources

The Centre has issued a notice to Meta over alleged child sexual abuse material (CSAM) appearing in paid Instagram ads, seeking a detailed explanation within seven days. The government has also ordered Instagram to disable content and advertisements promoting or facilitating access to such material.

5 Jul 2026 5:19 pm
Platforms, segmentation, AI: Test your business creativity with Edition 239 of our weekly quiz!

This insightful feature from YourStory tests and strengthens your business acumen! Here are 5 questions to kick off this 239th quiz. Ready?

5 Jul 2026 7:45 am
VC inflow sees sharp decline; Bengaluru leads Avendus Wealth-Hurun U30 rankings

The sharp fall in venture capital funding in the first week of July was on expected lines, as the previous week saw the CRED transaction, which was a one-off large deal.

5 Jul 2026 7:30 am