Author: Arabian Media staff
In India, health emergencies often unfold not only as medical crises, but as financial catastrophes. For the country’s 40 crore self-employed and daily-wage earners—the informal workforce that forms the economic backbone of India—illness frequently means debt, asset sales, or delayed treatment. Kerala startup Mykare aims to redefine this journey. Founded in 2022, the startup has developed what it calls India’s first daily healthcare saving app for the underserved “missing middle”—a segment that falls between government welfare schemes and private health coverage. It is too rich for subsidies and too poor for private insurance. Even those who have coverage find it inadequate…
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Gaming platform WinZO on Sunday said it has entered the United States market with its short video content format, following its entry into Brazil in 2023.WinZO is among the Indian real-money gaming companies that suspended its games involving money after the Indian government passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which bans such games.In a statement, WinZO said the latest launch puts the companies at the intersection of three of the world’s four largest mobile gaming markets—India, Brazil, and the US—with a combined market size of $65–70 billion and more than 20 billion annual mobile game downloads.“Entering…
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. As an entrepreneur, time is money — anything that can save you time or increase your productivity helps. According to a study by Forrester, Apple users have a 3.5% increase in employee productivity due to the devices’ performance and reliability.If you’ve yet to make the switch to an Apple device, now is the perfect time. This MacBook Air is currently on sale for…
Lateral Sparks, the weekly quiz from YourStory, tests your domain knowledge, business acumen, and lateral thinking skills (see the previous edition here). In this 202nd edition of the quiz, we present issues tackled by real-life entrepreneurs in their startup journeys. What would you do if you were in their shoes? At the end of the quiz, you will find out what the entrepreneurs and innovators themselves actually did. Would you do things differently?Check out YourStory’s Book Review section as well, with takeaways from over 355 titles on creativity and entrepreneurship, and our weekend PhotoSparks section on creativity in the arts.…
India plans to launch more than 100 satellites over the next 15 years, and it will be a mix of government technology missions and private sector-led operational missions, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said.He also released a roadmap for the space sector for the next 15 years during the second National Space Day celebrations in the presence of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman V Narayanan, INSPACe Chairman Pawan Goenka and four astronauts short-listed for the Gaganyaan mission.Singh said the roadmap will guide India’s space journey to 2040 and beyond, supporting the vision of Viksit Bharat by leveraging space…
Fantasy gaming platform Dream11’s parent firm Dream Sports is testing a new app, Dream Money, to foray into the financial services sector, sources aware of the development said on Sunday.Dream Sports has been a major real-money gaming player in India, but it has had to close its money-based games after the government banned all forms of online money games.”Dream Money has been under pilot for the last few months. The platform has not been launched yet,” a source aware of the development said.As per information available on Google Play Store, the app will offer gold purchase service on a daily…
The C-CAMP National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition (NBEC) 2025 announced 16 startups and six student teams as winners at the competition’s grand finale in Bengaluru, which showcased a range of ideas in diagnostics, drug discovery, agriculture, water, and environmental sustainability. The winning startups collectively received about Rs 40 crore in cash prizes and investment opportunities, while student teams secured an additional Rs 9 lakh.According to the organisers, this year’s edition attracted over 3,100 applications from 34 Indian States and Union Territories, with a significant share coming from Tier II and III cities. Taslimarif Saiyed, CEO of C-CAMP, said the competition had…
Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 895 posts, we featured an art festival, cartoon gallery. world music festival, telecom expo, millets fair, climate change expo, wildlife conference, startup festival, Diwali rangoli, and jazz festival.Located in the heart of downtown Montreal, the McCord Stewart Museum showcases a number of exhibitions and educational activities on the history of Montreal and Quebec, its impact on Canada, and influences from around the world. See our coverage of earlier exhibitions at this award-winning museum here.In 2013, the McCord Museum and the Stewart Museum entered into a merger agreement. A few years later,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that guided by the mantra of reform, perform, and transform, India is in a position to help lift the world out of slow growth.Addressing the Economic Times World Leaders Forum, the Prime Minister said India will soon become the world’s third-largest major economy, and is on the way to becoming a developed nation by 2047.Observing that reform is a matter of commitment and conviction for his government, Modi said the next-generation GST reform process, which seeks to make the law simpler, will be completed before Diwali and bring down prices.The Prime Minister also…
