- News Roundup: 13 Indian Startup News Stories That You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [04-09 June 2018] We bring to you the latest dope of Indian startup news stories of the week. As the digital India initiative picks up the pace, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has encouraged states and ministries to increase the use of BHIM app. Concerned with the fall of BHIM UPI’s share in the total digital transactions, Prime Minister […]
- News Roundup: 13 Indian Startup News Stories That You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [28 May- 2 June 2018] We bring to you the latest edition of Indian startup news stories of the week. The past week can be named to controversies surrounding the Indian digital payment and messaging app industry as Paytm and Patanjali’s Kimbo messaging app found itself in a maze of controversy. For Paytm, this started with a sting titled ‘Operation-136 […]
- Singapore Startups To Enter India And Co-innovate With Indian Startups Under ESG-TiE MoU India’s startup ecosystem is not only one of the largest in the world today, but it is also taking position of leadership in the world. Ahead of the three-day visit to Singapore Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Enterprise Singapore (ESG) and The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Singapore have signed an MoU to support startup ecosystems in both […]
- PM Modi Pitches For Usage Of AI and Blockchain In Agriculture Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has been actively encouraging the youths of the country to utilise and promote artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technologies. This has been evident from his speeches on numerous occasions. “India’s youth can lead a revolutionary movement using AI and blockchain technologies with a value addition,” PM Narendra Modi said during […]
- News Roundup: 12 Indian Startup News Stories That You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [19-24 Feb 2018] We bring to you the latest dope of Indian startup news stories of the week from the Indian startup ecosystem. One of the biggest news impacting the Indian startup ecosystem was the signing of a bilateral agreement between India and Canada to provide market access for startups from both countries. Further, this week Uber CEO […]
- News Roundup: 11 Indian Startup News Stories That You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [22-27 Jan 2018] We bring to you the latest dope of Indian startup news stories of the week from the Indian startup ecosystem. With startups joining hands against angel tax, now Investor and former CEO of Infosys Mohandas Pai has stated that ecommerce firms, particularly like Flipkart and Amazon should be exempted from reclassifying discounts as capital expenditure. […]
- News Roundup: 11 Indian Startup News Stories That You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [15-20 Jan 2018] We bring to you the latest dope of Indian startup news stories of the week from the Indian startup ecosystem. One of the most exciting as well as important development in the Indian startup ecosystem was startups joining hands to fight against the Angel Tax. A number of Indian startups and members of the startup […]
- GES 2017: PM Narendra Modi Pitches Make In India; Ivanka Trump Emphasises on Women Entrepreneurship Addressing the inaugural session of the eighth edition of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017 (GES 2017) in Hyderabad, PM Narendra Modi hard sold Make in India, pitching India as an attractive investment destination to global investors. US President Donald Trump’s daughter and adviser Ivanka Trump, was the star guest at the summit and launched the […]
- MeitY Launches Mobile App UMANG To Boost EGovernance Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in line with PM Narendra Modi’s Digital India initiative, has launched the egovernance mobile app UMANG – Unified Mobile Application for New-Age Governance. The initiative to launch UMANG app was announced last year by the PMO to address this issue of multiplicity and is being hailed as the […]
- With Women First Theme, GES 2017 Calls In Entrepreneurs: NITI Aayog To Host 8th Edition Of Global Entrepreneurship Summit In Hyderabad “A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult,” says Melinda Gates, the co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The 8th edition of Global Entrepreneurship Summit aka GES 2017 seems to be an attempt for the same. The Summit, which is […]
- With Champions Of Change, PM Narendra Modi Signals Commitment Towards Working With Startups, Entrepreneurs For A New India “Innovation is life. When there is no innovation, there is stagnation,” stated PM Narendra Modi, at the Champions Of Change event being organised by NITI Aayog in the capital. It is probably with this thought, in mind, that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and NITI Aayog have met over 200 startup entrepreneurs since last week and […]
- Oil PSU GAIL Launches $7.7 Mn Fund ‘Pankh’ For Startup Entrepreneurs Delhi-based oil PSU Gas (India) Limited or GAIL has launched an initiative ‘Pankh’ (wings) to nurture startup entrepreneurs. GAIL has set aside a fund corpus of $7.7 Mn (INR 50 Cr) to help startup entrepreneurs realise their potential. With ‘Pankh,’ the oil PSU will invest in selected startups and provide them mentoring in the company’s […]