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Why reading a 500-page book is easier than you think
There’s something about a thick book that instantly feels intimidating. The moment you see 500 pages, your mind quietly says, “This will take forever.” And so, you postpone it.…
Startup news and updates: daily roundup (April 30, 2026)
From humble idlis at Dakshinayan to the soaring AI-driven earnings of Big Tech, YourStory brings you today’s headlines with the latest developments across sectors. Featured…
Novio raises Rs 100 Cr in Series A led by Cornerstone Ventures
Fintech startup Novio has raised Rs 100 crore in a Series A round of funding led by Cornerstone Ventures. This round also saw participation fromShepherd’s Hill Private Equity,…
Meta logs ‘milestone’ quarter, ups AI spending plan
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company had a “milestone quarter,” as the social media giant posted strong financial growth in the first quarter of 2026. Going…
Zomato parent Eternal’s revenue jumps as Blinkit drives growth
Eternal Limited, the food delivery and quick commerce company that operates Zomato and Blinkit, reported a sharp surge in revenue and improving profitability for the March…
The fintech solving two problems at once: Payment chaos and checkout friction
WhenDebal Chakraborty set out to build Paytring in 2023, he wasn’t trying to launch yet another payment gateway. After more than a decade working across fintech companies,…
Rebalance is building India's missing capital pipeline for women founders
Women founders receive just 2% of venture capital funding globally. Yet the performance numbers tell a different story: for every $1 invested, women-led startups generate $0.78…
Building a climate-tech startup in India: Lessons from solving real-world water challenges
India’s fresh water supply crisis is no longer a future threat but is here now, being played out in real-time across many cities in the country. More than half of the fresh…
Education, AI, efficiency: Test your business creativity with Edition 229 of our weekly quiz!
This insightful feature from YourStory tests and strengthens your business acumen! Here are 5 questions to kick off this 229th quiz. Ready? Lateral Sparks, the weekly quiz from…
Jamtara was the trailer; the real story is AI-powered fraud
When Jamtara first aired on Netflix, it felt shocking. A small town in Jharkhand was running a phishing empire with just cheap phones and rehearsed scripts. But watching it…