On Thursday, January 9th, Kochi hosted ASCEND 2020, a global investment summit organised by the Kerala government. A number of new important new measures were announced by Chief Minister Pinarayi…
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Women in Karnataka choose entrepreneurship in terracotta products for a creative future
Karnataka’s Central Village Pottery Institute, the only government-run pottery school in India, has been seeing a consistent rise in women students. This reflects a rising trend of women in the…
NSRCEL, IIM-B’s innovation and entrepreneurial centre, aims to grow presence in Mumbai and Delhi
NSRCEL, the academic incubator of IIM (Indian Institute of Management) Bangalore, celebrated its 20th year of mentoring entrepreneurs from a varying spectrum of industries, in Mumbai on Saturday. The innovation…
Enterprising Women Magazine names founders of Health & Wellness Partners as ‘Enterprising Women of the Year’
Enterprising Women Magazine has named the founders of Health & Wellness Partners, LLC, (HWP) as the 2020 Enterprising Women of the Year. Jani Hegarty, the President of HWP, Audrey Pezzuti,…
Meet 94-year-old woman whom Anand Mahindra calls ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
When there is a will, there is a way. Ninety-four-old Harbhajan Kaur has proved every word of this proverb true. At an age when ordinary people would be bedridden, finding…
Sahachari Foundation showcases power of women to change lives of downtrodden
Sahachari Foundation, which has set the standard in charity and upliftment of the underprivileged, recently celebrated 10 years of service. Established in 2009 by a group of women, the trust…
Niti Aayog plans index to rank states on women empowerment
Niti Aayog may soon come up with a nationwide yardstick to measure how various states fare in terms of treatment of women. This yardstick would be in the form of…
Piyush Goyal stresses need for SMEs to produce world class products and government to guide them
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal, said during a meeting in New Delhi that the MSME (Micro Small and Medium Enterprises) sector is significantly well equipped…
Indian Bank enters partnership with WEWA to support and encourage women entrepreneurs
Chennai-based Indian Bank entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Women Entrepreneurs Welfare Association (WEWA), Tamil Nadu, on January 4th. The MoU will allow it to offer specialised training…
Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath amends MSME policy to promote entrepreneurship in the state
Chief Minister of Bhopal, Kamal Nath, has introduced a number of amendments to the new MSME Development and Startup policies – 2019, in order to promote Micro, Small, and Medium…