GeM gross merchandise value surges from Rs 422 crore to over Rs 1.55 lakh crore in a decade: Piyush GoyalGovernment e-Marketplace (GeM) has recorded a Gross Merchandise Value of over Rs 1.55 lakh crore, up sharply from Rs 422 crore a decade ago...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Acme Solar plans to spend up to Rs 20k crore on capex: CEOACME Solar Holdings plans to invest ₹15,000-20,000 crore to expand its renewable energy business, with battery storage as a key focus. The ...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
Karnataka-backed SFAL’s deeptech portfolio crosses Rs 1,000-crore valuationThe accelerator, which began by supporting fabless chip design startups, is now seeking to enable a wider semiconductor value chain coverin...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
How a chole bhature stall sold 441 plates in four days, turning a ₹10,000 idea into ₹10,530 profitAnkit Pandey took an initiative to empower an unemployed individual by supporting his chole bhature venture. He provided essential startup ...
09 Aug, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Elvis Presley: ‘Since the beginning, it was just the same, the only difference, the…’ - Inspiring words of wisdom on success by ‘King of Rock and Roll’Elvis Presley once said that success impacts external circumstances but doesn’t alter the essence of an individual. For small businesses an...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Parliament Watch: MSME Bill clears Lok Sabha, eyes faster payment recoveryThe Lok Sabha approved the MSME Development Amendment Bill, 2026, aiming to resolve payment delays. This new law mandates public sector uni...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Withdrawal of zero MDR may jeopardise one of India’s most successful public policy innovationsThe Payment and Settlement Systems Amendment Bill has revived debate over MDR on UPI. While charges could support banks and fintech firms, ...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
GeM crosses Rs 20 lakh crore procurement milestoneIndia's GeM portal has facilitated over twenty lakh crore rupees in procurement. This platform has seen millions of sellers and enterprises...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Large firms to be net job losers, small businesses to drive employment: Nandan NilekaniLarge companies face job losses due to automation and artificial intelligence advancements. Millions of small businesses will become the pr...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Larry Page: ‘Coming up with an idea is the least important part of creating something great…’Larry Page advocates for the power of execution in the innovation process, indicating that initial ideas, however brilliant, require effect...
05 Aug, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
SoftBank-backed OfBusiness is said to explore reviving IPOBeyond SoftBank, backers also include Tiger Global Management, Norwest Venture Partners, Matrix Partners, and Falcon Edge Capital, accordin...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
SoftBank-backed OfBusiness revives IPO plans, eyes up to $800 million issueSoftBank-backed OfBusiness is reviving its IPO plans, aiming to raise up to $800 million through a mix of fresh issue and offer for sale am...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Karnataka plans new procurement framework to ease startup tech adoptionThe initiative, to be rolled out under Government First, is awaiting Cabinet approval. It will establish an expert committee comprising mem...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
An e-commerce blitz pounds Russia's Amazon as war comes to cartsUkraine has commenced drone attacks on Wildberries, the largest online retailer in Russia. These actions are designed to disrupt the routin...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Gen Z career lesson from Dell founder: Michael Dell's 42-year-old document proves why action matters more than perfect planningMichael Dell has shared a 42-year-old earnings statement that he says changed his life by convincing his parents he should leave college an...
03 Aug, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
A decade of inclusion: How GeM is transforming public procurement for women entrepreneurs in IndiaGeM's Womaniya initiative has empowered over 200,000 women entrepreneurs in public procurement. This program has dismantled barriers, enabl...
02 Aug, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Why India's family businesses continue to thrive across generations and market disruptionsET celebrates the melding of generational wisdom with disruption, and old school with new-age, along with the never-say-die spirit that mak...
31 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST