Rs 8,000-cr scheme to incubate eight new cities cannot be implemented, Lok Sabha toldUnder the scheme, it had been proposed that each proposed city would get Rs 1,000 crore for development. A state can only have one city und...
12 Mar, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Noida Film City to house world’s largest integrated content creators’ incubation and lab ecosystemNoida Film City is set to host the world's largest integrated content creators' incubation and lab ecosystem, a significant development for...
03 Feb, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
Grant of Rs 8,000 crore to develop 8 greenfield cities unutilised, may lapseThe Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is tasked with developing eight new greenfield cities within a year, using a grant of ₹8,000 cror...
11 Mar, 2025, 11.40 PM IST
Centre has received 28 proposals from 23 states to develop new cities, Lok Sabha informedThe Housing Ministry received 28 proposals for new cities from 23 states. The central government plans to build eight new cities. The 15th ...
28 Nov, 2024, 05.47 PM IST
Bengaluru, bye bye! Piyush Goyal wants a new Silicon Valley for IndiaCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has proposed creating a new township dedicated to startups, aiming to establish a new Silicon V...
18 Sep, 2024, 04.30 PM IST
Allow Himalayan states to approve, implement hydro projects of less than 25 MW: Dhami urges CentreUttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami urged the Centre to allow state-approved hydropower projects under 25 MW and to implement a 24% capital ...
27 Jul, 2024, 06.52 PM IST
IIT Alumni Council to set up 6 research centres for startupsThe proposed research centres are in engineered biomolecules, quantum technologies, nuclear sciences, imaging AI, electric transportation (...
04 Sep, 2020, 06.36 PM IST
GE Appliances’ arm to set up incubator FirtsBuild at T-WorksFirst Build is an incubator for designing, engineering, building, and selling the next generation of major home appliances.
09 Dec, 2017, 10.16 PM IST
Government plans first startup district with incubatorsThe government will fund the effort and ensure that roads, electricity and digital networks are provided for the one of the largest upcomin...
10 Feb, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
Government reviewing Startup Action Plan’s progressThe DIPP recently launched the startup hub along with the startup portal and mobile app to provide a single-point contact for the entire st...
23 May, 2016, 02.42 AM IST
DIPP mapping incubation centres to extend help to business ideasThe government will also engage the private sector and state governments in building incubation capacities for young entrepreneurs.
25 Apr, 2016, 04.50 AM IST
Telangana to set up two electronic clusters in Hyderabad, eying $7.5billion businessTelangana proposes to invest heavily on IT parks and infrastructure for the ICT companies in the cities and rural areas.
05 Apr, 2016, 12.04 AM IST
NDMC 2016-17 budget has little new to offerNDMC's budget for 2016-17, presented on Wednesday, has little new to offer as it appears to ride on the Smart City Project wave alone.
14 Jan, 2016, 11.54 AM IST
Bangalore's Dayananda Sagar Institutions to groom minimum 1,000 startupsDayananda Sagar Institutions will set up a one-stop plug & play incubator in the heart of Bangalore for startups in the electronic system d...
08 Jul, 2014, 05.56 PM IST
Bengal poised to take massive leap in IT sectorThe West Bengal government has lined up a series of initiatives for taking a giant stride in the information technology (IT) sector.
09 Feb, 2014, 11.43 AM IST
HealthStart venture aims to back about twenty young companies in healthcareThe incubator will have a multi-city model and invest up to Rs60 lakh for a 7% to 10 % stake in the companies that it will take under its w...
20 Feb, 2013, 05.24 AM IST
- Now, professors to turn entrepreneurs
The govt plans to allow professors and research scholars to set up commercial entities while being employed in academic institutes. Common ...
19 May, 2008, 02.52 PM IST