“I believe all women have a 6th sense which gives them a cutting edge over men.” Believing that women have the inner strength to manage any business independently, Manjari Maitreya…
Microsoft and Accenture team up to help startups expand their reach and create social impact
Technology giant Microsoft Corporation has joined hands with Accenture to enable entrepreneurs and startups working on enhancing social impact and sustainability to expand their reach. The collaboration will offer applied…
Kinara Capital to offer special business loans to women entrepreneurs
Kinara Capital, a leading NBFC fintech entity for MSMEs, recently announced that it would be offering special business loans to women entrepreneurs in India to enhance their financial inclusion. Under…
Start-up Exhibition organised by IIT-M Incubation Cell to celebrate winners of NEA 2019
IITMIC, the incubation cell of IIT Madras, recently organised a ‘Start-up Exhibition’ to commemorate the winners of the fourth edition of the National Entrepreneurship Award (NEA) 2019, from all over…
Entrechat with Ms. Valli Arunachalam
Q1. You mentioned this is the first time that a male family member has bequeathed his shares to daughters. This looks very bold and revolutionary on Mr. MV Murugappan’s part…
Union minister Nitin Gadkari announces government initiative to boost Indian MSME sector
On Sunday, March 1st, union minister Nitin Gadkari announced that the government is working on providing a massive stimulus to the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) segment in India.…
Startup Festival 2020 held in Vadodara to promote entrepreneurship and innovation
The first-ever Vadodara Startup Festival 2020 was organised by Parul University (PU) on February 28th – 29th. The two-day festival was aimed at helping create an ecosystem that is conducive…
Conference on ‘SC-ST Entrepreneurship and Women Empowerment’ held in Shillong
On Thursday, February 27th, a conference on ‘SC-ST Entrepreneurship and Women Empowerment’ was organised at the State Convention Centre, in Shillong, by the MSME Export Promotion Council. The event was…
CII to set up centre for innovation, entrepreneurship, and startups, in Telangana
The Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) has announced that a national Centre for Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Startups, would be established in Hyderabad. It would be set up through a collaboration…
Atal Innovation Mission by NITI Aayog drives innovation and entrepreneurship in India
NITI Aayog’s flagship initiative, the Atal Innovation Mission, has made huge strides in promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, all over India. The establishment of the initiative was approved by a cabinet…
