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Eight in Ten Indian MSMEs Grew in 2025 as Digital Payments and AI Drive Expansion: Report
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (302+ words) Indian small businesses delivered their strongest performance since before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2025, supported by growing digital adoption, increased investment in artificial intelligence (AI), and strong domestic demand, according to CPA Australia's Asia-Pacific Small Business Survey 2025/26. The survey highlighted the…...
Spotify Turns Magazine Articles Into Audio to Grow Listening Hours
11+ hour, 43+ min ago (583+ words) Spotify has introduced "Articles", a narrated long-form journalism format that brings magazine stories into its audiobook ecosystem. The feature includes more than 650 English-language articles from publications such as Rolling Stone, WIRED, Vogue, Variety, Billboard, Vanity Fair, and Pitchfork. As streaming…...
Zendesk Launches $100 Million Initiative to Support AI-Driven Startups
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (409+ words) The initiative is designed to support early-stage businesses by providing free access to Zendesk's products, AI tools, implementation support, and partner resources. The company said the program is aimed at helping founders scale operations while preserving capital and reducing the…...
Blu J Aerospace Targets Future Hydrogen-Powered Air Mobility With New e VTOL Prototype
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (500+ words) Blu J Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based aerospace startup developing electric vertical take-off and landing (e VTOL) aircraft, has unveiled Gen #2, the first commercial-grade aircraft built on its VANTIS platform architecture after four years of research and development. The company said the…...
India's Finance Workforce Must Evolve Beyond Reporting in the AI Era, Say AICPA Executives
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (701+ words) As artificial intelligence, automation, and Global Capability Centers continue to redefine the future of finance, senior leaders from The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA) said India is rapidly evolving beyond its traditional back-office image into a strategic decision-making…...
Viral Satire Account CJP's Ban Reignites Debate Around Platform Governance
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (436+ words) The withholding of the "Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP)', viral satirical account on X in India has intensified debate around platform compliance, digital censorship, and the increasing pressure on social media companies operating under India's online regulatory framework. The satirical account,…...
Jason Kothari's Mythik Secures Fresh Funding to Expand Global Mythology Entertainment Vision
1+ week, 2+ day ago (283+ words) India-based entertainment startup Mythik has raised an additional $5 million in funding, taking its valuation to over $50 million as the company looks to expand its technology-driven global entertainment ambitions. The latest round comes less than a year after the startup announced…...
Red Balloon Aerospace Moves Closer to India's First Indigenous Stratospheric Balloon Mission
1+ week, 4+ day ago (619+ words) Source: This is an AI generated image India's near-space technology ambitions moved a step closer to reality as Red Balloon Aerospace conducted a tethered launch trial of its super-pressure balloon (SPB) system at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Vijayawada, ahead…...
Open AI's Chat GPT Finance Integration: Strategic Analysis
1+ week, 6+ day ago (661+ words) Open AI's preview of a personal finance experience in Chat GPT is expected to revolutionize the way customers get access to insights from the existing banks and financial institutions. This is not just" a feature launch by Open AI but…...
How Indian Fintechs Are Simplifying Global Transactions
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (205+ words) Strategy: Indian fintechs are transforming cross-border payments, easing compliance, reducing delays, and empowering Saa S and IT firms to thrive globally with ease....