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IFAD moves to unlock finance for Northeast India’s agroecology enterprisesSeventeen agroecology businesses from five Northeast Indian states met in Guwahati. They shared ideas and discussed challenges. The event a...11 Jun, 2026, 09.44 PM IST- Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath launches 'Project GANGA', pitches self-reliance over 'revdi' cultureUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched Project GANGA in Lucknow. This initiative will bring high-speed fibre broadband t...09 Jun, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
- BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...09 Jun, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
- Why simplicity wins: Lessons from SmartGaon to enterprise techFrom transforming rural communities through SmartGaon to building next-generation enterprise platforms, Yogesh Sahu’s journey offers a uniq...04 Jun, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
- MSMEs will drive Andhra's economic shift: CM NaiduThe state aims to create 100 unicorns and support women entrepreneurs, with initiatives including startup promotion and strengthening indus...25 May, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
- India-UK healthcare scholarships open for 2026-27 intakeThe Hinduja Foundation has launched its latest round of scholarships for Indian students at King's College London, focusing on healthcare a...25 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- India’s $1 trillion import dependence makes green transition a strategic necessityIndia faces significant import reliance across key sectors. Aatmanirbharta requires a growth model shift, with the green economy offering a...19 May, 2026, 12.13 AM 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
- This Sikkim entrepreneur’s bamboo startup is so unique that even PM Modi praised her in Mann Ki Baat. Her story will change how you see opportunityEntrepreneur Chimi Ongmu Bhutia, founder of Lagstal Design Studio in Gangtok, Sikkim, has gained national attention after being featured by...27 Apr, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
- Tourism industry strengthens when local enterprises have access to finance: Omar Abdullah at Axis Bank event in SrinagarOmar Abdullah emphasised that better access to finance for local enterprises is key to strengthening tourism and driving inclusive growth i...15 Apr, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
- Karnataka to set up agri innovation centre of excellence in KalaburagiThe state’s IT/BT department, through the Karnataka Innovation and Technology Society (KITS), has signed an agreement with the Krishi Kalpa...09 Mar, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
- Skills and Rural Development ministries team up to provide training, market access to women SHGsThe Ministry of Skills Development and Entrepreneurship partners with the Ministry of Rural Development. They will work to boost skills and...26 Jun, 2025, 02.45 PM IST
- Over 50% of India’s artisans are women, but only 22% of MSMEs are women-owned: Economic Survey 2025The Economic Survey 2024-25 highlighted the huge gap between women’s employment and entrepreneurship in India and raised the issue of creat...31 Jan, 2025, 06.20 PM IST
- Nasscom, Google join hands to empower women entrepreneurs with digital skillsetDigiVaani Call Centers are aimed at enabling phone-based skilling outreach to 100,000 women entrepreneurs.14 Jul, 2022, 01.03 PM IST
- Skill hubs to be set up across India, 5,000 planned in 1st phase"The skill hubs are going to be 5,000 in the first phase and we expect skill hub to be present in almost every part of India, as conglomera...23 Mar, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
- XLRI Jamshedpur hosts fourth national conference on social entrepreneurshipThe conference explored the opportunities and challenges for social entrepreneurship ventures in the rural sector.30 Jan, 2012, 09.46 PM IST
- Promoting entrepreneurship in IndiaWhen it comes to promoting entrepreneurship in India, experts believe that a crucial part of the issue is not just a lack of access to entr...06 Jan, 2009, 01.56 AM IST
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