Stakes high but campaign dignified in Assam's Jorhat assembly constituencyIn Assam's Jorhat, Congress's Gaurav Gogoi and BJP's Hitendra Nath Goswami engage in a dignified assembly election contest. Gogoi, aiming t...
06 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
This medium enterprise is building foundations for India’s growthSB Scaffolding (India) Pvt Ltd, which won the MSME Women Entrepreneur (Medium) category at the ET MSME Awards 2024, is gaining prominence w...
29 Jul, 2025, 07.21 PM IST
Centre drawing up road map to invest in women entrepreneursBanks and insurance firms will launch campaigns and leverage digital banking units (DBUs) to enhance outreach, officials said, adding that ...
06 Apr, 2024, 07.13 AM IST
Catalysing the entrepreneurial spirit of IndiaThe target beneficiaries are one of the most ubiquitous, perhaps the most under-recognised, entrepreneurs of India. They are homemakers, ki...
18 Apr, 2023, 11.46 PM IST
Women’s Day: From construction to cosmetics, women entrepreneurs lead the way in sustainable businessWomen have a significant role to play when it comes to caring for the planet and building a sustainable future.
07 Mar, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
‘TiE Women’ launched, opens window to win equity-free $100,000 fundAimed at providing an opportunity for the women entrepreneurs across the globe, TiE Women has announced an initiative comprising a series o...
18 Mar, 2020, 12.44 AM IST
Budget Wishlist 2019: These women bosses want concessions to create jobs, push for retail growthJaipur Jewels' Sarika Naheta hopes that the FM's Budget benefits the jewellery industry in the long run.
04 Jul, 2019, 04.15 PM IST
Women haven't been given their due in business: PresidentDelivering the keynote address at the annual session of FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) here, the President said that women constitute half...
05 Apr, 2018, 02.06 PM IST
FICCI Ladies Organization plans set up centres in Gujarat to educate womenFLO plans to set up two 'Mahila Huts' in the state for the upliftment of women belonging to all sections of the society through education a...
19 Apr, 2016, 11.08 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh signs pact with 16 companies to market DWCRA productsThe Andhra Pradesh government today inked a pact with 16 companies, including Mahindra & Mahindra and ITC, to market products under the DWC...
19 Nov, 2015, 10.38 PM IST
Jaffna University keen on tie-up with Universities in IndiaThe Vice-Chancellor said that the University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Madras University.
28 Oct, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
Business success is gender neutral: Pallavi Jha, Dale Carnegie Training India"As an entrepreneur, I face the same challenges that any other entrepreneur faces. That's when I realised that business success is gender n...
12 Mar, 2015, 05.08 PM IST
National Skill Development Corporation signs MoU with SEWA to train 1.37 lakh women workersNSDC has agreed to provide a loan of Rs 31.80 crores and a grant of Rs 7.96 crores for the project.
16 Jan, 2015, 07.21 PM IST
Why women entrepreneurs dominate Google India head Rajan Anandan's portfolio in 2014Women account for 6 of 10 startup investments made by Anandan this year. Merit and grit, not affirmative action, is behind this gender outc...
11 Nov, 2014, 03.23 AM IST
Kudumbashree: Kerala's all-women Rs 2,262 crore savings group finances microenterprises of membersIn many ways, the success story of Kudumbashree's should not surprise people. In Kerala, politics smothers the lonely pursuits of individua...
14 Sep, 2014, 01.17 PM IST
Women and the funding challengeFor many first-generation women entrepreneurs, securing funding comes with a gender baggage. In general, banks want women to cough up stiff...
09 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Why women entrepreneurs are rare in India & what challenges they faceA few women entrepreneurs who have made it in the male bastion of commerce talk about the challenges they face and the changes we need.
06 Jan, 2013, 02.21 PM IST