Startups
YouTube Gifts launch in India: shower creators in Pani Puri & Chai
Your Story · India
YouTube just gave India's live-stream culture a delicious new language of appreciation. With the launch of Gifts, viewers can now send
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Startups
UP Cabinet approves Uttar Pradesh Startup Mission: one platform for founders
Your Story · India
Uttar Pradesh has just handed its innovators a single front door. In a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
Startups
Startup news and updates: daily roundup (July 7, 2026)
Your Story · India
YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Geopolitics
PM Narendra Modi receives grand ceremonial welcome in Jakarta
The Hindu – World · India
The Prime Minister had arrived in Indonesia on July 6, launching the opening segment of his three-nation diplomatic visit with a high-profile ceremonial welcom…
Startups
5 Teachings From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari for Inner Peace
Your Story · India
Discover 5 powerful teachings from The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari that can help you find inner peace, clarity, balance, and purpose in life.
Geopolitics
74% of Hong Kong pupils get first-choice secondary school, match 2025 record
South China Morning Post – World · China
Seventy-four per cent of Primary Six pupils in Hong Kong were allocated their first-choice secondary school through the central allocation system, matching las…
Geopolitics
The words that shook the world
The Hindu – World · India
Written to justify the American colonies’ break from Britain, Declaration of Independence has inspired revolutions, independence movements and the modern human…
Geopolitics
Rupee slips 10 paise as stronger dollar and geopolitical jitters outweigh positive cues
Times of India – World · India
The Indian rupee weakened against the US dollar, opening the week down 10 paise at 95.28 due to a stronger dollar globally and geopolitical uncertainties. Desp…
Geopolitics
Australia chase record target to clinch seventh T20 World Cup
Times of India – World · India
Chasing 151, the highest target ever set in a Women's T20 World Cup final, Australia reached 153/3 in 17.1 overs, finishing the job with 17 balls to spare.
Geopolitics
“Compleat Scholar” bridging tourism, academia and industry
South China Morning Post – World · China
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] For two decades, Professor Robert Li’s rigorous, yet practice-grounded research has…
Geopolitics
Crypto dispute emerges in foreign women gangrape case involving Pakistan Dy PM Ishaq Dar’s relative
The Hindu – World · India
In her statement, the woman alleged that both of them were restrained and locked inside a room by the attackers before Raza Dar repeatedly demanded access to a…
Geopolitics
What did SCOTUS rule on birthright citizenship? | Explained
The Hindu – World · India
Why and how did U.S. President Donald Trump seek to limit birthright citizenship and what did the Supreme Court rule? Has this always been a political issue in…
Geopolitics
'53 marks in JEE': Student shares how he still got into Stanford, Princeton & Caltech
Times of India – World · India
A Stanford student's surprisingly low JEE score of 15% contrasted with his admission to Caltech, Princeton, and Stanford highlights India's intense engineering…
Geopolitics
Boy, 16, in a critical condition after fall through school classroom window
South China Morning Post – World · China
A 16-year-old boy remains in a critical condition with a suspected brain haemorrhage after he was believed to have been knocked from behind by a classmate whil…
Geopolitics
Overseas education project for women and girls axed by UK after two years
The Guardian – World · Europe
The programme, aimed at keeping 1m girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, withdrawn after aid cutsA leading higher education programme, aimed…
Geopolitics
Brexit rule change means British teens in EU face soaring student fees for UK degrees
The Guardian – World · Europe
Brexit means ‘home fee’ qualification ends in 2028, leaving those hoping to study in UK not now eligible for loansBritish teenagers living in the EU could be p…
Startups
How Narasu’s built an iconic coffee brand in TN; Financial literacy and women's agency
Your Story · India
Narasu’s is a household name in Tamil Nadu. As it celebrates its centenary, the company is ready for its next phase of growth. Radhika Gupta, MD & CEO of Edelw…
Geopolitics
America 250th anniversary: Why more Indian students than ever are choosing the US
Indian Express – World · India
Here are four concise bullet points summarizing the article: • India has become the largest source of international students in the US, surpassing China and a…
Startups
Borrow the speed, keep the discipline: Zoho's startup playbook for MSMEs
Your Story · India
On the opening day of MSME Sparks 2026, Zoho's global startup head broke down how India's MSMEs can borrow the best of startup culture while staying anchored t…
Startups
Startup news and updates: daily roundup (July 3, 2026)
Your Story · India
YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Friday, July 3, 2026.
Geopolitics
Hong Kong students tour PLA Navy warships for lesson on national defence
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong students gained new insights about the country’s military as they visited two PLA Navy warships moored at the Ngong Shuen Chau Barracks on Friday. Th…
Geopolitics
Death toll from massive strikes on Kyiv rises to 30
The Hindu – World · India
In the morning, locals stood on the rubble of destroyed apartment blocks ripped apart by the barrage, as smoke poured over the Kyiv skyline
Geopolitics
No sir: All regular teachers at two Delhi govt schools on SIR duty
Times of India – World · India
Educators are questioning why classrooms are bearing the brunt of election duty, with entire teaching staffs at two Delhi government schools deployed for Booth…
Startups
Future-ready teaching: How AI is transforming education in India
Your Story · India
At a Microsoft Elevate webinar, educators, non-profit leaders, and technologists came together to explore and discuss how artificial intelligence can make lear…
Geopolitics
Should Hong Kong ban smartphones in schools and who makes final call?
South China Morning Post – World · China
When Kwun Tong Maryknoll College in Hong Kong announced that it would tighten its mobile phone rules on campus, some pupils reacted so strongly that the Cathol…
Startups
How Small Daily Actions Can Move Mountains Over Time
Your Story · India
Confucius offered a timeless map for progress with this simple image of stones and a mountain. The idea is not about heroic leaps. It is about steady motion
Startups
Startup news and updates: daily roundup (July 1, 2026)
Your Story · India
YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, July 1, 2026.
Geopolitics
Spain records more than 1,000 heat-related June deaths
The Hindu – World · India
The figure was more than double the 407 deaths that were attributed to heat in June 2025, Spain's hottest June since records started being kept, according to t…
Startups
Padma Shri 2026: the year's literature and education honourees
Your Story · India
Padma Shri 2026 recognised writers, scholars and educationists from across India and abroad. Here are the literature and education honourees of the year.
Startups
How emerging fashion brands are growing with Myntra’s technology, trend-based insights, and discovery-led ecosystem
Your Story · India
In the recently concluded 24th edition of Myntra’s End of Reason Sale (EORS), emerging brands such as 30Looks, Colorkosh, and Theatre leveraged Myntra’s insigh…
Geopolitics
Celebrating 50 years of a Love of Learning and Confidence for Life
South China Morning Post – World · China
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Kellett, the British International School in Hong Kong, turns 50 this year and they…
Geopolitics
Oil prices ease as investors await US-Iran talks; Brent crude falls to $72 per barrel
Times of India – World · India
Oil prices dipped as markets weighed potential US-Iran talks in Doha against ongoing regional instability. Despite recent missile exchanges and attacks on ship…
Geopolitics
99.7% Class XII re-evaluation cases cleared: CBSE
Times of India – World · India
- Seasoned journalist with 20+ years at The Times of India, covering education policy, politics, governance, and social movements. - Known for incisive cover…
Geopolitics
'We're too used to hitting sixes': India coach doesn't sugarcoat Ireland humiliation
Times of India – World · India
"I think there is a little bit of disbelief, we have just won a World Cup. We have been outdone, outsmarted by a team which did their basics very well. Firstly…
Geopolitics
From invention to impact: Hong Kong Science Fair gives young innovators a wider stage
South China Morning Post – World · China
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] This year’s event drew more than 60,000 visits over two days at the Hong Kong Conve…
Geopolitics
AP EAMCET result 2026 expected soon at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in: Steps to download scorecards
Times of India – World · India
The AP EAMCET 2026 result is expected to be announced shortly, ending the wait for engineering, agriculture and pharmacy aspirants across Andhra Pradesh. Candi…
Geopolitics
Who was Srinath Reddy? Indian student from Telangana found dead in London accommodation
Indian Express – World · India
Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the news article: • Srinath Reddy, a 25-year-old Indian student, was found dead in his accommodation in Leiceste…
Startups
Sachin Tendulkar’s sportswear play; OpenAI’s India chief
Your Story · India
Ten X You builds sportswear for Indian consumers, backed by Sachin Tendulkar. OpenAI names former Uber executive Prabhjeet Singh as India head.
Geopolitics
Russian drone strike kills two in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, governor says
The Hindu – World · India
Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the news article: • Russian drone strikes kill two people and wound over 20 in Ukraine, while Ukrainian retaliat…
Geopolitics
India news: Bodies of four Indians killed in Qatar gas blast repatriated
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Qatar has returned the bodies of four of the 12 Indian nationals who died in one its deadliest gas industry accidents in over two decades. DW has the latest.
Geopolitics
MacKenzie Scott's donations accounted for one-third of America's largest charitable gifts
Times of India – World · India
Here are 4 clear bullet points summarizing the article: • TOI World Desk is a team of experienced journalists and writers who cover global events. • The team …
Tech & Startups
Kobo Libra Colour Sale (2026): The E-Reader Deal Worth Jumping on This Prime Day
Wired · Global
The color e-reader that’s most worth your money this Prime Day isn't from Amazon.
Geopolitics
‘More relevant than making fires’: Explorer Scouts launch badges for AI and digital age
The Guardian – World · Europe
Content creation and online safety among new topics for 14- to 18-year-olds – but tweaks may be needed when social media ban comes inScouts are introducing bad…
Geopolitics
‘I was miserable at my old school’: UK social media ban puts spotlight on hybrid learning
The Guardian – World · Europe
Pupils say LPS Hybrid’s combination of remote and in-person classes has transformed their school experienceTwo years ago, Ellie Ball could barely bring herself…
Geopolitics
Australia teen social media ban has little impact: research
The Hindu – World · India
Underage users have been dodging the restrictions by using accounts registered to older people, setting up fake accounts, or by logging into private browsers
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