BlueStone Q2 revenue rises 37% on festive demand, tops Rs 500 Cr
BlueStone reported strong growth in the September quarter as festive demand and wider distribution helped lift revenue and narrow losses despite volatility in gold prices and continued store expansion.
Paytm’s profit slumps on gaming-unit hit despite revenue gain
Paytm’s bottom line was hit by a Rs 190-crore impairment against a loan to First Games Technology after the government prohibited online money-gaming.
What MobiKwik’s Q2 reveals about the fintech’s profitability challenge
Losses deepened sharply as revenue slipped, but management remained upbeat, citing steady operational improvement and a path toward profitability.
Zynk raises $5M to expand instant cross-border payment network
Zynk describes itself as a provider of embedded just-in-time liquidity and optimized cross-border settlement rails, aiming to “make global payments instant and frictionless.”
Studio Ghibli-backed content group asks OpenAI to stop using copyrighted content for Sora 2 AI model
A major Japanese trade organisation, representing top publishers including Studio Ghibli, has formally requested OpenAI to stop using their copyrighted animated content in training its AI models. The Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA) raised concerns that OpenAI’s AI platform, Sora 2, produces content closely resembling Japanese works, violating copyright laws.
Samsung’s Secret Connectivity Labs Gives You Access to Hidden Wi-Fi Tools [How to]
Unlock Samsung’s secret Connectivity Labs to access hidden Wi-Fi tools, AI-powered network switching, Wi-Fi 7 mode, and advanced connection settings on Galaxy phones.
Aakash CFO Vipan Joshi departs amid capital-raising plans
Aakash CFO Vipan Joshi’s departure adds to recent leadership changes, following the exit of former MD and CEO Deepak Mehrotra and the appointment of Sekhar Garisa as his successor.
At TechSparks 2025, Meta to share the builder’s playbook for scaling smarter and faster
Meta’s masterclass at TechSparks 2025 will reveal how builders can harness partnerships, platforms, and technology to scale smarter and faster. Learn how WhatsApp is powering the next wave of global growth.
Learn how to turn engagement into impact at Meta’s masterclass at TechSparks 2025
Meta’s upcoming masterclass at TechSparks 2025 will explore how brands can move beyond clicks to build meaningful, conversion-driven conversations. Get practical insights on creative strategy, targeting, and conversational design that scale.
BITS Pilani WILP Professor Nishit Narang to unlock the skill code for AI-ready teams at TechSparks 2025
BITS Pilani WILP’s masterclass at TechSparks 2025 will focus on bridging the skills gap and fostering teams that thrive in the age of intelligent transformation.
Lenskart IPO day 3: Issue gets subscribed 28x amid heavy QIB demand
Lenskart’s IPO saw heavy demand on its final day, with overall bids exceeding issue size by 28x. QIBs led at 40x subscriptions, NIIs at 18x, and retail at 7.5x.
TechSparks 2025 to unlock the power of AI. Ready to experience it?
TechSparks 2025 will be packed with keynote addresses, fireside chats, and panel discussions covering topics such as AI governance, cybersecurity, fintech, and the rise of agentic AI, featuring speakers including CEOs of major tech companies, thought leaders, and key decision-makers.
South Korea bets big on AI, with highest defence spending in six years
South Korea unveils its biggest defence and AI budget in six years, allocating 10.1 trillion won to accelerate its goal of joining the US and China as global AI leaders.
1 trillionth webpage stored, Internet Archive survives multi-million dollar copyright battles, but…
The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine has captured its trillionth webpage, a milestone coinciding with San Francisco’s proclamation of October 22 as “Internet Archive Day”, celebrating three decades of digital preservation by the nonprofit
US allows Microsoft to export Nvidia AI chip to UAE months after Trump deal
The US has granted Microsoft permission to export Nvidia’s advanced AI chips to the UAE, unlocking a major expansion of its multibillion-dollar investments in the Gulf
MobiKwik’s Q2 losses surge 8X as fintech shifts from BNPL lending to ZIP EMIs
MobiKwik’s revenue from operations declined 7% year-on-year to Rs 270.21 crore, while expenses remained flat at Rs 285.70 crore, squeezing margins.
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (November 4, 2025)
YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here’s the roundup for Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
Groww’s IPO draws heavy retail demand after global funds flood anchor book
Global funds piled into Groww’s anchor book even as early institutional bidding stayed soft on Tuesday.
Groq to decode the economics of AI at TechSparks 2025
As AI systems grow larger and more capable, efficiency is becoming their greatest challenge. Groq’s masterclass at TechSparks 2025 will explore how to make intelligence faster, leaner, and more sustainable.
ChatGPT Go now free of cost for Indian users: 5 things to know to avail benefits
OpenAI offers the subscription of ChatGPT Go free of cost for the Indian users from November 4. Previously planned at Rs 399 per month enables the users to access faster responses and higher image resolution.
