Shimla, Coimbatore, Chandigarh top Niti Aayog's 1st SDG Urban India Index; Dhanbad, Meerut at bottomOther toppers in SDG Urban Index and Dashboard 2021-22 are Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Panaji, Pune, Tiruchirapalli, Ahmedabad and Nagpur.
SPI, GIZ Tie up with MNRE to elucidate role of decentralised renewable energyThis partnership came as part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, which was celebrated on Thursday. The Mahotsav saw various departments and mi...
Maruti to mentor five startups to develop automotive technologyThe five startups underwent a three-month-long acceleration program where they were mentored by domain experts and given access to Maruti S...
India, Germany ink pact to boost green energy tiesBased on the Indo-German consultations held in April 2013 in Berlin, both countries confirmed collaboration on the green energy corridors.
Indian wearable technology platforms gain paceSenseGiz, a Bengaluru-based startup that makes a safety monitoring wristband called SAFR, has sold around 35,000 devices so far
Nagpur Metro Rail may use solar powerThe solar system, once installed, will meet 40 per cent of the energy requirement, including traction power, a senior official said.
Mamata Banerjee appreciats successful implementation of Rashtriya Swastha Bima Yojana in BengalWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed happiness over successful implementation of the Rashtriya Swastha Bima Yojana in...
New hardware startups like Sensegiz, Aurava and others mushroom as support through crowdfunding growsWhile financial support plays a significant role in helping to commercialise hardware products, technology investments and mentorship are a...
Quality Council of India launches accreditation for business membership organisationsThe Quality Council of India has launched accreditation standards for business membership organisations (BMOs) in line with global best pra...
Central ministry's refusal of a ¤7-million grant raises questions over Narendra Modi- Angela Merkel meetGermany was the first country to offer health insurance to its citizens, so it has ample experience of such programmes, which India had its...
Indo-German support for social enterprisesIndian Angel Network has teamed up with Germany’s Deutsche GIZ & govt-owned Small Industries Development Bank of India to launch a social e...
Crowdfunding help in publicising productsSmart device makers in India are enlisting themselves on such platforms to get international recognition and get their product validated.
Why young hardware cos are heading to Belgaum, Hubli & CoimbatoreThese cos, which make products ranging from smart watches and ood-sorters to device-trackers and robots, cater to both local and global cli...
- Ahmedabad based Cluster Pulse inks MoU with GIZ of Germany
Cluster Pulse, an economic development agency for educating SMEs, has signed an MoU with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammena...
- Power of Ideas 2012: Social Investments nascent but growing
Social enterprises could see investments of about $4 billion globally in 2012, with investors continuing to see the market ‘in its infancy ...
- $4 billion planned for investment in social enterprise in 2012: Report
The Monitor Institute estimates that over the next 5 - 10 years impact investments will grow to 1 percent of global assets under management...
- Bhopal gas leak: Toxic waste to be disposed of in Germany
A Group of Ministers (GoM) today gave its approval to Madhya Pradesh government to dispose of 350 metric tonnes of Union Carbide toxic wast...