Shre Lahiri

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Playing with words is her favorite pastime, and for her “The pen is mightier than the sword”, as she believes the power of the pen is all-pervasive. Her varied experience spans Image Management and Journalism.

GAME states up to 43% of Indian MSMEs could shut down if lockdown persists

Ravi Venkatesan, chairman of Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME), recently stated that over one fourth of India’s MSMEs may shut down, if the national lockdown continues for long. If…

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National Skill Training Institutes to be converted to quarantine centres to fight Coronavirus

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship recently announced that all available National Skill Training Institutes (NSTIs), along with their hostels, all over the country, would be converted into quarantine/isolation…

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Entrechat with Ms. Manjari Maitreya

“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…

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BRICS CCI announces launch of BRICS CCI Women’s Wing to support women entrepreneurs

BRICS CCI Announces Launch of BRICS CCI Women’s Wing to create an enabling support system for women entrepreneurs and professionals across geographies

The BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BRICS CCI) announced the launch of the BRICS CCI Women’s Wing with focus on women empowerment initiatives and policies across geographies. The objective…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Entrechat with Ms. Valli Arunachalam

Entrechat with Valli Arunachalam - Sheatwork

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…

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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.…

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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…

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