Getaway to the UAE: Delhi roadshow charts India’s next leap into global marketsThe Delhi edition of the Gateway to the UAE Delhi Roadshow, hosted by Ajman Free Zone in partnership with The Economic Times and Times of I...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2026: Varaha digging in as India’s carbon credit market takes deep rootVaraha was named the winner of the Social Enterprise category at The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026. The company stood out for its focu...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
From MSMEs to traditional industries, Rajasthan’s enterprises seek stronger ecosystem to scaleStakeholders say the state must strengthen the institutional ecosystem that supports industry.
08 Sep, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Accelerating Plastics Circularity: Turning Ambition into Scalable Action | Industry RoundtableIndustry experts convened to emphasize the need for advancing plastics circularity throughout India and the Asia Pacific region. They ident...
02 Sep, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu urges Northeast universities to become problem-solving institutionsArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has called on universities across the Northeast to move beyond degree-oriented education and f...
10 Aug, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
India amends FDI rules to boost e-commerce for small businesses, artisans, farmers, and fishermen: Union Minister Piyush GoyalIndia has amended foreign direct investment regulations to boost e-commerce trade. These changes will help small businesses, artisans, farm...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Govt aims to raise weavers’ annual income to Rs 6 lakh, launches handloom tech centreThe government aspires for weavers to achieve an annual income of no less than six lakh rupees. Aiming to spearhead innovation, IIT Delhi i...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
Handloom Hackathon 2.0 concludes at IIT Delhi, showcasing technology-led innovations for India's handloom sectorThe second edition of Handloom Hackathon 2. "Weaving Innovations" concluded successfully at the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Tr...
02 Aug, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Smart yarns, specialised protective garments at Bharat Tex 2026Bharat Tex 2026 features innovative protective textiles and advanced fiber blends. Specialized garments and wound care products are taking ...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Nandan Nilekani’s Fundamentum leads $15 million bet on materials science startup WhizzoWhizzo has raised $15 million in a round led by Nandan Nilekani’s Fundamentum, with participation from South Korea-based deeptech player LB...
20 Jan, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Lightspeed leads Whizzo's $4.2 million seed fundraiseWhizzo, a materials science company specializing in engineered textiles, raised $4.2 million in seed funding led by Lightspeed. The funds w...
28 Jan, 2025, 06.11 AM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate 4-day textile expo this monthCommerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said it will be held at the Bharat Mandapam and Yashobhoomi complexes and the entire textile se...
03 Feb, 2024, 09.24 PM IST
Government announces up to Rs 50 lakh grant for startups to promote technical textilesWith a strong emphasis on developing the startup ecosystem in technical textiles, the guidelines focus on supporting individuals and compan...
29 Aug, 2023, 04.02 PM IST
Govt to soon release norms to support innovation by startups in technical textiles"We would have an evaluation committee which would decide on approving grant for that, so the grant would be up to Rs 50 lakh, that is what...
05 Jan, 2023, 04.03 PM IST
Huge opportunities for Korean firms in India's startup ecosystem: Piyush Goyal"Korean investors and the startup ecosystem I believe can find huge opportunities in India's startup ecosystem. We need to complement our s...
12 Nov, 2021, 01.55 PM IST
Muse Nanobots launches nanotech coating for textiles to inactivate coronavirusMuse Nanobots conducted a study with the U.S.-based Situ Biosciences, an independent product test laboratory in Chicago, to understand the ...
31 Aug, 2020, 11.16 PM IST
Vimal Ambani enters startup space, joins Indus MentorsApart from Ambani, the other mentors on board include Mudra Communication's former head Chandan Nath, Pavan Bakeri of the Bakeri Group and ...
26 Apr, 2017, 02.01 PM IST