The real reason you procrastinate (and how to stop)
Discover the psychology behind procrastination and learn practical mental tricks to overcome it, boost focus, and start any task instantly.
How UP is redefining India’s export story, one craft at a time
A roundtable discussion on the sidelines of the UP International Trade Show 2025 revealed the remarkable transformation of Uttar Pradesh’s industrial landscape.
Easy work-life balance tips to help you ditch burnout
Discover practical work-life balance hacks to stay productive, reduce stress, and thrive even in today’s relentless hustle culture.
From college dropout to raising Rs 23 crore for AI startup: The rise of Mumbai’s Dhravya Shah
Dhravya Shah, a 20-year-old entrepreneur from Mumbai, raised around $3 million (over Rs 20 crore) for his AI startup, Supermemory, from bigwigs of the Silicon Valley, including senior executives from Cloudflare, Google and Meta. Not only this, he has also become the youngest Indian to receive a special O-1 visa for his extraordinary abilities
Microsoft-YourStory Webinar: Building trust in AI governance for India’s digital future
Industry leaders from Microsoft and SAP chart pathways for responsible AI adoption while balancing innovation with accountability in government services.
Registration deadline for Viksit Bharat Buildathon extended till October 11: Education Ministry
The Buildathon, the largest-ever school hackathon, will mobilise more than one crore students from 2.5 lakh schools across the country to ideate, design, and develop prototypes under four themes.
Examining proposal to allow FDI in inventory-based ecommerce for exports only: Piyush Goyal
At present, India’s FDI policy does not permit FDI in the inventory-based model of ecommerce. It is allowed only in firms that are operating through a marketplace model.
Revolut targets 20 million Indian customers with new payment app
The new app combines UPI payment system with Visa-branded prepaid cards for domestic and international spending.
Student to founder: How student habits fuel startup success
Discover key productivity lessons for students and aspiring founders to manage time, stay focused, and turn ideas into successful startups.
Membrane Group gets $50M pledge from GEF Capital for wastewater treatment solutions
Membrane Group will use the funding to expand its capabilities in Ultrapure Water (UPW), wastewater treatment, water reclamation, and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems.
Can desi messenger app Arattai take on Meta’s Whatsapp in India?
Zoho has launched Arattai, an Indian messaging app that offers smooth functionality and aligns with the idea of Swadeshi. Will Arattai become a rival for the existing platforms or forge its own distinct identity?
Is China using ChatGPT for Uyghur surveillance? OpenAI report fuels cybersecurity fears
The report reveals one particular case where a user “likely connected to a [Chinese] government entity” asked ChatGPT to write a proposal for a tool that tracks the travel movements of the Uyghur minority and other “high-risk” people
‘India making for the world’: 6-fold jump iPhone exports from $1.7 bn to $10 bn
India’s iPhone exports have skyrocketed from $1.7 billion in 2023 to $10 billion in 2025, making a major leap in manufacturing as the country becomes a major hub for Apple production.
vivo X300 Launching This Month: 5 Things We Know So Far
Vivo X300 Pro is getting hype even before it’s about to be released. Various leaks have… The post vivo X300 Launching This Month: 5 Things We Know So Far appeared first on Fossbytes.
Best time to invest and make in India: PM Modi
Speaking at the inauguration of India Mobile Congress in New Delhi, PM Modi said India’s democratic setup, the government’s welcoming approach and ease of doing business policies have helped the country attain an image of an investor-friendly destination.
Payment apps, DoT help avert Rs 200 Cr potential fraud loss: PhonePe’s Rahul Chari
While giving a presentation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inaugural session of India Mobile Congress (IMC), Chari said that by using FRI data, apps like PhonePe and Paytm have frozen more than 10 lakh accounts and wallets.
GFF 2025: SEBI to deepen use of AI, quantum-safe systems to strengthen market oversight
According to the SEBI chief, India’s capital markets must pair speed with safety, using technology, collaboration, and cybersecurity to build a resilient, inclusive ecosystem that balances investor protection with market innovation.
How To Get Sora 2 Invite Code Right Now?
OpenAI recently released a new video creation app called Sora 2. The app essentially functions as… The post How To Get Sora 2 Invite Code Right Now? appeared first on Fossbytes.
Meolaa raises $6M in pre-series A round led by General Catalyst
Meolaa said the latest capital infusion will be used to build AI infrastructure, accelerate new digital-first brand launches, and expand its market presence.
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (October 8, 2025)
YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here is the roundup for Wednesday, October 8, 2025.