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Building dreams: Sachin Tendulkar Foundation to develop 50 playgrounds in Chhattisgarh's Naxal-hit DantewadaDantewada, once known for Naxalite activity, is transforming into a sports hub through the 'Maidan Cup' initiative. Supported by the Sachin...
Women entrepreneurs cannot access financing at the same rate as men, says Shamina Singh from MastercardShamina Singh, executive vice-president of sustainability at Mastercard in an exclusive interaction talks about last-mile financial inclusi...
Digital divide turning into a multiplier with opportunities after CovidMastercard and Mann Deshi Foundation have partnered to empower 30,000 rural women entrepreneurs with access to business advisory services t...
Learning from Lijjat: Why market linkages are vital for women-led small businessesIt is not just enough to have the right skill set and know-how of developing a product. Market linkages, which can make such products reach...
ET Financial Inclusion Summit: Business as a fair role modelSpeaking at a panel discussion at the ET Financial Inclusion Summit on how women entrepreneurs can overcome funding challenges, Kitty Agarw...
Mann Deshi Foundation, Mastercard expand Chamber of Commerce for Rural Women to empower 20,000 SMEsMastercard has launched multiple initiatives in India to help small businesses go online, drive inclusive growth and empower women entrepre...
Rural India wants Budget 2021 to handle digital money betterThe government’s ambition of a Digital India needs to begin with solving issues at the grassroots level, something Budget 2021 can help wit...
From ethanol to soybean, India has a lot to trade with US, says GadkariTouching upon the subject of food vs fuel the minister said that the government has given permission to making ethanol from corn, rice and ...
Clubbed in groups, lending models for women-run businesses have a peculiar problemGroup lending models have been the order of the day in the microfinance sector. However, the model may not be the most ideal for women entr...
19 million masks, 100,000 liters of sanitizer: How women entrepreneurs in India’s hinterland stayed afloat in a collapsing economyWith minimal infrastructure, absence of any manufacturing unit and machines, women entrepreneurs across India’s remote villages and distric...
India needs more shepreneurs: Rajan Anandan advocates better networking skills; Sheroes CEO, Mann Deshi Bank founder bat for financial freedomThe Google and Bain & Company report shows the need for encouraging shepreneurs.
Budget wishlist: Safe streets and spaces for women can ensure workforce gender parity, says Omnicuris CEOSavitha Kuttan is optimistic that welfare schemes can bring about gender parity.
Fair Play: Niti Aayog launches a platform for women entrepreneurshipThe Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) will act as a point of dissemination of information on existing government schemes and programmes...
Chetna Gala Sinha: The feminist banker who will co-chair Davos meetGala will be rubbing shoulders with six other powerful women including a former finance minister turned head of the International Monetary ...
PM Modi likely to attend WEF Davos Summit; Shahrukh Khan, over 100 Indian CEOs may joinThe ministers whose names are being considered include Arun Jaitley, Suresh Prabhu, Piyush Goyal, Nitin Gadkari and Dharmendra Pradhan.
Indian activist among all-women co-chairs for WEF Davos summitThe 48th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting will take place on January 23-26 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, under the theme 'Creating a S...
Two Indian social entrepreneurs Shelly Batra and Chetna Vijay Sinha recognised by Schwab FoundationAs many as 37 social entrepreneurs including two Indians have been recognised by the Schwab Foundation as Social Entrepreneurs of the Year ...
- Black money: Curious proposal by Zurich registered trust to buy stake in cooperative bank nixed
The Centre recently turned down a bid by a Zurich registered trust, owned by the ruling family of Liechtenstein, to pick up a stake in a Sa...