Yas Island Abu Dhabi and Pickyourtrail Launch Human–AI Collaboration Campaign

The campaign rollout began with teaser posts from both profiles. Bambba posted an Instagram story hinting at “finding someone special,” while Naina asked followers for suggestions on notable human travel experiences.

Black Friday–Cyber Monday (BFCM) Emerges as Major Shopping Event for Bharat, D2C Sales Soar 58%: GoKwik

India’s Black Friday–Cyber Monday shopping is no longer metro-led, with Bharat driving a 58% D2C sales surge. GoKwik data shows rising online payments, Tier 3 dominance, and a new nationwide shopping wave.

Myntra Projects 200 Million Annual Active Users in 2025; Gen Z Accounts for 50% of Active Base

Myntra expects to reach 200 million annual active users by end-2025, driven by strong Gen Z adoption, non-metro growth, expanding categories, and rising content-commerce and fast-delivery contributions.

ILSS Flags Governance, Leadership Gaps Shaping India’s Social-Impact Ecosystem

The study calls for structured leadership development—management training, coaching, peer-learning cohorts, and succession planning.

The AI Infrastructure Quietly Running India’s Ecommerce Supply Chain

ClickPost is building the intelligence layer powering India’s fast-growing e-commerce logistics, unifying 600+ carriers and using AI to reduce delays, cut RTOs, and help brands scale with real-time delivery visibility.

Cosmo First Targets Broader Revenue Mix as Consumer Businesses Ramp-Up

Cosmo First is accelerating its shift from a B2B films maker to a diversified packaging and consumer products company, with new capacities, high-margin verticals, and FY26-focused expansion driving its next growth phase.

How NEC India Positions Purpose as a Brand Lever

NEC Corporation India reports stronger retention, engagement and cross-functional alignment after launching its Ikigai Program, a purpose-led cultural initiative aimed at connecting employee roles with societal impact.

New Culinary Platform MMCA Launches With Investor Backing

India’s premium dining boom gets a major boost as Chef Manish Mehrotra launches MMCA with backing from Amit Khanna and Binny Bansal, aiming to scale modern Indian cuisine through innovation and global collaborations.

Netflix Partners With Instamart to Launch Gesture-Controlled ‘InstaStrange’ Store for Stranger Things Finale

Netflix and Instamart have teamed up to launch ‘InstaStrange’, a gesture-controlled immersive store experience activated for the Stranger Things finale, blending entertainment IP with retail tech.

TaskUs Expands Its India Bet as CEO Bryce Maddock Deepens Investment in Digital Capability Building

TaskUs deepens its India strategy with the launch of HeritEdge, a new digital operations hub focused on next-gen CX, Trust & Safety and AI-aligned services, strengthening India’s role in its global delivery engine.

GoComet Unveils Agentic AI Suite and Incidents Lens to Meet Rising Demand for Real-Time Logistics Intelligence

GoComet has launched its Agentic AI Suite and Incidents Lens to help enterprises shift from manual logistics to real-time, intelligence-led decision systems, enabling faster, predictive supply chain operations.

Oriserve open-sources India-focused AI speech model fine-tuned on Whisper

Oriserve has open-sourced Whisper–Hindi2Hinglish-Apex, a fine-tuned ASR model built for Hindi, Hinglish and Indian-accented English, improving accuracy on real-world, code-mixed and noisy audio.

How Thrillophilia Built a Rs 500-Crore AI-Led Travel-Tech Engine

Thrillophilia says it has scaled into a Rs 500-cr AI-led travel-tech player by focusing on profitability, verified supply and deep automation, using proprietary AI engines to personalise and streamline multi-day travel planning.

“Education Is the Backbone of This Industry”: L’Oréal Professionnel India Head on What’s Powering Salon Growth

India’s salon market is growing fast, and L’Oréal Professionnel says its next leap will come from education, tech-led diagnostics, and premium experiences tailored to diverse Indian hair needs.

Sychedelic: India’s First Neurotech-Driven Headphone Brand Aims to Redefine Functional Wellness

Sychedelic, from Neuphony founders, launched India's first AI-powered neurotech closed-loop headphones for functional wellness. They use neuromodulation & binaural audio to actively improve focus, sleep, & relaxation. Expanding globally by Dec 2025.

New Initiative ‘Founder Vantage’ Targets Scalable Growth for Founder-Led Businesses

Founder Vantage, launched by Umanshi and marketing veteran Manimala Hazarika, offers structured growth systems to help founder-led and family-run brands move from instinct-driven execution to scalable, strategic growth.

Beyond Virality: How AI and Authentic Storytelling Are Reshaping India’s Creator Ecosystem

As AI reshapes content discovery, India’s creator economy is shifting from viral hits to authentic storytelling—where consistency, creativity, and human connection outlast algorithms.

Shaktimaan Returns: Mukesh Khanna Revives India’s Iconic Superhero on Pocket FM

Pocket FM revives India’s beloved superhero with Shaktimaan Returns, a 40-episode audio series voiced by Mukesh Khanna, and introduces a new villain, Mahatatva.

Myntra GlamStream Fest 2025 Gears Up for a Star-Studded Night with 3,000 Creators and 1,200 Celebrities

From the country’s leading creators to UGC stars and affiliate marketers to Bharat-based influencers, the creator ecosystem steps into the spotlight at GlamStream’s first edition.

LT Foods’ DAAWAT Launches ‘Only Rice November’ Challenge to Promote Mindful Rice Consumption

LT Foods’ DAAWAT launches the ‘Only Rice November’ challenge under its ‘Rice Your Awareness’ initiative, encouraging mindful rice consumption through expert-led meal plans and influencer engagement.