How health insurance plans have changed since Covid 19: OPD, mental health, surrogacy, pay as you go and moreCovid 19 pandemic has proven to be a pathbreaking moment for health insurance plans in India as it exposed the vulnerabilities and allowed ...
17 May, 2023, 01.09 PM IST
DoT launches online system to speed up nods“The scope of existing Saral Sanchar Portal of DoT, on which application for Access Services, Internet Services and other licenses are bein...
29 Jun, 2021, 08.31 PM IST
Frontier Markets helps 3.5 lakh rural households connect during Covid-19There has been a steep rise in the rural internet customer base from 18% in 2017 to 45% by 2021.
24 May, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
Catering to consumers in coronavirus times, IRDAI pushes new products, easier KYC normsIRDAI was quite prompt in announcing measures that made protection products easily available to all amid the pandemic. Industry expects the...
28 Dec, 2020, 12.27 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2020: Samunnati reaps rewards for tackling big challengesScale and complexity of challenges in agri-finance that firm attempts to tackle clinched them the award.
24 Aug, 2020, 10.01 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2020: Nominees for Woman Ahead, Social EnterpriseA look at the shortlisted startups for the Woman Ahead and Social Enterprise categories for The Economic Times Startup Awards 2020.
18 Aug, 2020, 09.00 AM IST
Silver linings: How companies are identifying islands of opportunities in the ocean of Covid chaosIn sectors with no natural advantages, there is a rush to identify areas that could be recalibrated.
31 May, 2020, 11.47 AM IST
ETRise Top MSMEs Ranking: Union Bank CMD says conventional credit worthiness model does disservice to millions of entrepreneursUnion Bank follows the mantra of ‘Adequate Credit at Appropriate Time’ for MSMEs. It has worked to enhance access and improve the service e...
24 Jan, 2020, 11.26 AM IST
Leading pad manufacturers unhappy with tax cutsLast week the GST panel abolished the 12 percent GST on sanitary pads after severe protests from women's rights organisations who wanted th...
27 Jul, 2018, 09.54 AM IST
Menstrual health startups are helping educate women about their cycleSaral Designs, backed by Powai Valley angel investors, is a product-driven startup that focuses on providing affordable and high quality sa...
14 Mar, 2016, 04.06 AM IST
As rural India splurges, young companies step in to connect the last mileIn India, semi-urban and rural areas are seen as drivers of growth for manufacturers, but cost of marketing and logistics has always been a...
08 Nov, 2014, 11.13 AM IST
Life insurers line up 500 schemes for launch next yearAs many as 500 new insurance schemes are all set to hit the market in the next couple of months, following the approval of IRDA.
30 Dec, 2013, 01.58 AM IST
Check out the lazy Indian's guide to good lifeGod bless entrepreneurship. Now you don’t have to move out of the house. You can do your grocery shopping, clothes shopping, shoe shopping ...
03 Jun, 2012, 06.14 AM IST
- Now, a mobile phone-based job marketplace for blue collar workers
Number ghumao, rozgar pao’... This is the tagline of ‘Saral Rozgar’, a new service launched by CanvasM, the VAS subsidiary of Tech Mahindra.
03 Jun, 2011, 07.56 PM IST
- Oracle Flexcube client FINO turns competitor
In what could be a setback for Oracle’s financial software business in the country, one of its flagship microfinance customers - FINO, has ...
24 Sep, 2010, 02.52 AM IST