DPIIT inks pact with Apna to boost startup talentAccording to an official statement, the MoU plans to provide these startups with credits worth Rs 2,000 each on Apna's platform. This will ...
23 Jan, 2025, 02.55 PM IST
Startup applications launched for registration on MAARG PortalAiming to strengthen the startup ecosystem in the country, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has launched...
23 Nov, 2022, 10.30 PM IST
Haryana Cabinet approves startup and data centre policiesOther startups recognised by the DPIIT having their registered office anywhere in the country/even outside Haryana and till the time they a...
27 Jun, 2022, 09.44 PM IST
How ease of doing business can be made more effective for entrepreneursTo translate the vision of GoI on entrepreneurship into reality, the next generation of reforms needs to be focused on reducing the complia...
06 Jan, 2022, 01.38 PM IST
Chances of start-up ecosystem getting successful higher with less govt interference, says Piyush GoyalWhile addressing a gathering during a visit to the Science and Technology Park in Savitribai Phule, Pune University, the Union Minister hig...
13 Dec, 2021, 06.47 AM IST
‘Startup’ definition incorporated in govt’s procurement processOn February 19, 2019, the DPIIT amended the definition, as per which an entity will be considered a ‘start-up’ up to a period of 10 years f...
07 Aug, 2021, 08.12 AM IST
Over 17,000 patents granted till November this fiscal: DPIITInfrastructure upgradation, manpower augmentation, regulatory reforms and IT enablement have resulted in speedy disposal of intellectual pr...
31 Dec, 2020, 05.31 PM IST
34K startups gave direct employment to 4.2L: Government dataThe 4.2 lakh count is a significant increase from the 1.9 lakh such jobs startups created in 2016.
20 Sep, 2020, 10.07 AM IST
Consultant may be hired to assess startup India driveThe consultant will identify challenges in regulatory approvals, taxation, ease of doing business, global expansion and facilitate startups...
19 Mar, 2020, 08.31 AM IST
From Budget 2019 to 2020: How to sustain a culture of innovationIt is important to acknowledge the government’s efforts to eliminate bottlenecks for entrepreneurs. Under the new policy of ‘Startup India ...
24 Jan, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
Small startups may not get promised tax holidayStartups exceeding the turnover threshold of Rs 25 crore stand to lose out on the tax holiday.
23 Aug, 2019, 09.57 AM IST
Under GoI’s Startup India initiative, Narendra Modi’s Gujarat ranks 8thAs per the reply, the highest number recognised at 3661 startups are from Maharashtra; then comes Karnataka with 2847 startups, followed by...
01 Jul, 2019, 08.15 PM IST
Startups get angel tax breather: 277 startups secure all-clear from Income Tax departmentThis comes after the CBDT and DPIIT amended the startup framework in February to ring-fence them from ‘angel tax’.
11 Apr, 2019, 11.11 PM IST
How does the new angel tax reforms impact Indian startupsAt a time when the government is trying to give an impetus to entrepreneurship, the relaxation in angel tax rules may still not be what the...
22 Feb, 2019, 09.55 AM IST
Startup definition widened, more relief for investorsInvestment limit raised to Rs 25 cr from Rs 10 cr for availing of tax exemption
20 Feb, 2019, 11.00 AM IST
Govt simplifies, widens definition of Startup to provide relief from Angel TaxAnother crucial change is that no entity with a turnover of Rs 100 crore and above can be called a startup any longer.
19 Feb, 2019, 06.33 PM IST
Angel tax eased: Prabhu clears proposal to enhance startup definition, turnoverThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) would issue the notification.
19 Feb, 2019, 12.33 PM IST