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5 Books that explain why we compare ourselves with others

Explore 5 insightful books that explain why we compare ourselves with others and how to build confidence beyond external validation.

17 Aug 2026 7:40 pm
Startup news and updates: daily roundup (August 17, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, August 17, 2026.

17 Aug 2026 7:08 pm
Indian deeptech investments reach $11.4B: Report

The IVCA Bharat DeepTech Report 2026 reveals record cumulative funding, highlighting a strategic shift towards scientific innovation and industrial segments despite a broader market slowdown in startup investments.

17 Aug 2026 6:59 pm
India has one demographic cycle left: A blueprint to turn youth unemployment into 10 lakh new entrepreneurs

Building India's Next 10 Lakh Entrepreneurs, a new policy framework, proposes a National Entrepreneurship Mission built by connecting the startup, MSME, research and credit schemes India already runs

17 Aug 2026 6:09 pm
API Holdings is debt-free, repays Rs 1,050 Cr

The digital healthcare platform repaid debts through stake sale and internal accruals, freeing Thyrocare shares from pledge.

17 Aug 2026 5:54 pm
Beyond hiring: How Myntra is building longer-term careers for women in tech

Beyond hiring: How Myntra is building longer-term careers for women in tech In an exclusive interview, Govindraj MK, CHRO, Myntra, discusses returnships, mentorship, and leadership pathways for women in technology. As technology reshapes how Myntra builds products and serves millions of customers,

17 Aug 2026 5:35 pm
Festive season hiring expected to generate up to 2.7 lakh gig jobs: Report

Talent company Adecco India expects temporary and gig hiring for the 2026 festive season to grow 15-20% year-on-year, building on last year's strong base of an estimated 2.16 lakh jobs created across the organised sector.

17 Aug 2026 4:52 pm
How a Kashmir agri university became J&K's most unlikely startup engine

How SKUAST-Kashmir became J&Ks unlikely startup engine under Vice Chancellor Prof Nazir Ahmad Ganai, turning agricultural research, patents and policy into startups and jobs.

17 Aug 2026 2:16 pm
QpiAI opens Asias largest quantum chip foundry, targets 10,000-qubit processors

The company has invested $2025 million in the facility and plans to invest another $1015 million, says founder and CEO Nagendra Nagaraja.

17 Aug 2026 12:48 pm
Ecommerce order volumes up 31% during Independence Day sales

The insights, derived from order items processed on the company's Uniware platform between August 6 and 14, also revealed a 30% jump in total sales value, or gross merchandise value (GMV), compared to the same period in 2025.

17 Aug 2026 11:21 am
6 Books that explore the connection between art and emotions

Discover 6 books that explore how art connects with emotions, revealing creativity, human experiences, and the feelings behind every masterpiece.

17 Aug 2026 10:35 am
7 IPOs eye Rs 6,400 Cr this week

Indias IPO rush is showing no signs of slowing. Starting today, seven companies are set to raise over Rs 6,400 crore through initial public offerings.

17 Aug 2026 7:30 am
IPO wave: Seven cos eye to raise Rs 6,400 Cr next week

The upcoming issues follow the launch of five IPOs this week, while three companies had already tapped the market earlier this month.

16 Aug 2026 5:02 pm
Efficiency, lifespan, environment: test your business creativity with Edition 245 of our weekly quiz!

This insightful feature from YourStory tests and strengthens your business acumen! Here are 5 questions to kick off this 245th quiz. Ready?

16 Aug 2026 7:35 am
PM Modis AI bet: Train 1 crore youth in one year

Startups announced funding worth $146 million across 15 deals this week, down from $323 million last week.

16 Aug 2026 7:30 am
Curiosity is more important than expertise: insights from the inspiring Ritz-Carlton art walk

In this photo essay, we showcase artistic and design highlights from Ritz-Carlton Bangalore.

16 Aug 2026 7:05 am
PM Modi lays out seven-point 'Sapta Dhara' framework for 'Viksit Bharat'

Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 80th Independence Day, Modi recalled the era when India's might was known through the Sapta Sindhu and said the country now needs new streams of strength to build a developed India.

15 Aug 2026 11:35 am
PM Modi announces free online coaching for youth

The prime minister said he assures these families that they can save housands of crores of rupees spent on coaching, be close to their children, and care for them.

15 Aug 2026 11:32 am
Global innovation hub to AI skill training for 1 Cr youth: PM Modi outlines nations tech ambitions

Addressing the nation on the 80th Independence Day, PM Modi said new frontiers in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, space, robotics and data centres are opening up rapidly.

15 Aug 2026 11:30 am
Art for a cause: Bhoomi exhibition highlights creativity for nature and social impact

In this photo essay, we showcase the Bhoomi exhibition at Venkatappa Art Gallery, along with curator insights.

15 Aug 2026 10:09 am
7 Must-read books on Indias pre-1947 business pioneers

Discover seven essential books on India's pre-1947 business pioneers whose vision, enterprise, and leadership helped shape modern India.

15 Aug 2026 9:30 am
Meet the faujis who swapped uniforms for startups

From a company that provides financial investment planning services to building a security firm, veterans are bringing military discipline to startup building.

15 Aug 2026 7:30 am
Every drone that flies over a city is one motor failure from being a falling object. This startup is building a safety kit to combat such failures.

The Bengaluru-based Saubha Aerial Systems has developed an autonomous parachute trigger for drones, and has since tested a netgun for catching hostile ones.

14 Aug 2026 10:02 pm
Altmin is building India's first factory to manufacture the cathodes inside lithium batteries

The Hyderabad-based company makes lithium iron phosphate cathode active material, the single most expensive component in a battery cell, which India currently imports almost entirely.

14 Aug 2026 10:02 pm
Indigotex has made denim from wool that keeps you warm and skips the water

The IIT Delhi spinout blends indigo-dyed merino wool with cotton, lyocell and hemp, and is developing cold-weather fabrics for the Indian Army.

14 Aug 2026 10:01 pm
UrjanovaC captures carbon dioxide from factory chimneys and turns it into something commercial

The Mumbai-based company, founded by two IIT Bombay professors, has built a modular system that mineralises industrial emissions into carbonate products a plant can sell.

14 Aug 2026 10:00 pm
Tagbin has built an AI platform that turns words into 3D building designs

Tagbin is taking Brixx to large enterprises first, promising faster BIM generation, cost estimation and regulatory compliance

14 Aug 2026 9:04 pm
KD Cancer Centre delivers integrated, patient-centric treatment

With multidisciplinary expertise, advanced surgical treatment, and continued support, KD Cancer Centre is building a comprehensive approach to cancer care, addressing both clinical needs and the human journey behind every diagnosis. A cancer diagnosis can change the course of a person's life in a

14 Aug 2026 7:37 pm
PhysicsWallah Q1 FY27 revenue jumps 24% to Rs 1,054 Cr amid Rs 88 Cr net loss

PhysicsWallahs Q1 FY27 revenue rose 24% to Rs 1,053.95 crore. While achieving positive EBITDA of Rs 52 crore, the group reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 88.28 crore.

14 Aug 2026 7:08 pm
Meet the former military people who are now entrepreneurs and industry leaders

On the occasion of Independence Day, we bring you the stories of former armed forces personnel who have transitioned to the world of entrepreneurship, business and industry.

14 Aug 2026 5:11 pm
Startup news and updates: daily roundup (August 14, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Friday, August 14, 2026.

14 Aug 2026 5:01 pm
5 Books that reveal the power of uncomfortable truths

Discover 5 powerful books that reveal uncomfortable truths about life, human nature, success, relationships, and personal growth.

14 Aug 2026 4:15 pm
Indias Biggest Startup Backer Is Hiding in Plain Sight

For a decade India backed venture funds without picking startups. RDI and Semicon 2.0 now move public money onto cap tables. What that shift changes, and risks.

14 Aug 2026 12:23 pm
10 Landmark books that document India's tech evolution

Explore ten landmark books that document India's technological evolution, innovation ecosystem, and rise as a global technology powerhouse.

14 Aug 2026 10:05 am