Born out of microfinance, Bandhan Bank now bets big on AI and digital bankingAs Bandhan Bank accelerates its transition from a microfinance-led institution into a universal bank, Executive Director & COO Ratan Kumar ...
20 May, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Uber's India data centre bet; Cyber cover meets AI riskUber will establish its first data centre in India with the Adani Group. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
13 May, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Relief now, risk later? ECLGS 5.0 aims to ease MSME stress, industry flags risks in moratorium termsECLGS 5.0 is meant to cushion MSMEs from the impact of the US-Iran war, but will it really help small businesses, industry questions.
07 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Noida MSMEs flag wage hike amid rising costs, seek financial relief, subsidiesMSME entrepreneurs in Noida and Greater Noida have flagged rising costs and policy imbalance following the recent hike in wages and overtim...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
BJP West Bengal Assembly Election Manifesto 2026: Cash dole, jail for corrupt, & UCC dictate Amit Shah’s ‘sankalp patra’The Bharatiya Janata Party has released its election manifesto for West Bengal. Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the document as a p...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
As India's MSME sector matures, IDBI Bank's Sumit Phakka says the lending framework must keep paceIndia's small businesses are now driving economic growth. New government budgets are boosting MSME financing and support. Digital tools are...
08 Apr, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
UDF releases manifesto for Kerala Assembly polls, promises free bus travel for womenThe Congress-led UDF has unveiled its manifesto for the Kerala Assembly polls. Key promises include free bus travel for women across the st...
02 Apr, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
ET SME Summit, Dehradun, showcases MSME resilience and growth outlookThe ET Make in India SME Regional Summit in Dehradun on March 20 saw strong industry participation, underscoring the resilience of the regi...
23 Mar, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Over 3 lakh artisans set to benefit from SFURTI Cluster Development InitiativesIn a landmark achievement, the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises has wrapped up 364 innovative projects designed to strength...
15 Mar, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
MSME sector holds potential to act as a transformative agent for addressing income inequality: ManjhiBudget 2025 will have measures to address MSMEs’ pain points and banks must shun hesitation to lend to MSMEs, said Jitan Ram Manjhi, Union ...
29 Jan, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
Pharma MSMEs can get govt help to upgrade facilitiesThe health and family welfare ministry has made good manufacturing practices mandatory for pharma companies. A recent notification by the m...
20 Jan, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
MSMEs need to work with large industries, DRDO for defence & aerospace sector indigenisation: DRDO ChairmanThe DRDO Chairman said that the TDF scheme not only provides funds to MSMEs but also mentorship and hand-holding.
06 Dec, 2023, 11.36 AM IST
Walmart and Flipkart signs MoU with Industries& Commerce and Public Enterprises Department and othersTo facilitate the expansion and improvement of small and medium enterprises, training seminars and mentoring sessions are conducted regular...
04 Aug, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
Need to revive over 30,000 sick MSME units in Maharashtra: MinisterThere is a need to revive over 30,000 sick MSME units in Maharashtra as the sector is one of the largest contributors to the state's GDP, I...
07 Oct, 2015, 07.25 PM IST
- Orissa soon to launch VC fund for MSME on PPP model
In a bid to boost the start up micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), Orissa government is mulling over an idea to launch MSME Ventur...
20 Sep, 2010, 11.15 PM IST
- Financial assistance to MSMEs to go up to 80 pc
The Government has proposed to raise financial assistance to the existing clusters of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) up to 80 ...
02 May, 2007, 09.20 PM IST