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Education, AI, health: test your business creativity with Edition 241 of our weekly quiz!
Lateral Sparks, the weekly quiz from YourStory, tests your domain knowledge, business acumen, and lateral thinking skills (see the previous edition here). In this 241st edition…
5 Books that tell the difference between happiness & peace
Most people spend their lives chasing happiness. We pursue achievements, relationships, experiences, and goals with the hope that they will make us feel happier. Yet happiness…
Skyroot’s Vikram-1 lifts India’s private space ambitions into orbit
India’s first privately developed orbital rocket has reached orbit, with the successful launch of Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 under Mission Aagaman, marking a watershed moment…
(Weekly funding roundup July 11-17) Sharp rise in VC inflow led by AI deals
Venture capital funding into Indian startups saw a sharp rise this week after two weeks of subdued inflow as investors spread their bets across sectors, with AI leading the…
Aurrevia launches Category III alternative investment fund
Investment platform Aurrevia has launched its Category III alternative investment fund (AIF), backed by a $10 million anchor commitment from the Kothari Family Office through…
Armory first built a counter-drone system in six months, and now it has a Rs 100 crore defence order
Company Details Company OverviewFounded2024HeadquartersGurugram, Haryana (Delhi NCR)SectorDeepTech: Defence (counter-drone)Business ModelB2G (defence)Team Size~18Funding…
Did you know Wimbledon’s iconic towels are made in Gujarat?
The story starts in 1850, when a Manchester cotton mill named Christy began weaving what would become some of the most famous towels in the world, reportedly crafting one of…
5 Books that will change your mindset in a weekend
Not every life-changing book needs to be 500 pages long. Sometimes, a single idea encountered at the right moment can completely shift the way you think. A new perspective on…
How AI is rewriting India’s credit story
India has spent the last decade building one of the world’s most sophisticated digital public infrastructures for finance. The next decade will not be defined by digitising…
From battery waste to industrial metals: Inside Metastable Materials' Bengaluru refinery
India imports most of the critical metals used in batteries, even though spent lithium-ion batteries, whose volume is growing every year, contain many of these materials.…