Mind the gap: Financial products that women in India need but don’t haveIf India is serious about women-led growth, it must move beyond credit access and design finance for the agency of women.
27 Jun, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
India has countless export-ready products. The challenge is taking them global: DP World’s Akanksha SharmaAs India accelerates its ambitions of becoming a global manufacturing and export hub, empowering MSMEs and women entrepreneurs with better ...
22 Jun, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 launched to recognise the country’s leading cross-border businessesPayoneer and The Economic Times have launched the Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026. These awards will celebrate Indian bu...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
From Homemaker to Dairy Queen: All about Daryaben, this Gujarat woman who built a Rs 1.85 crore empireDaryaben Rajput, a homemaker from Gujarat, transformed her modest dairy operation into a crore-rupee business. Managing over 300 cattle and...
14 Jun, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
DP World and Niti Aayog honour top 10 women entrepreneurs at “We Rise”This nationwide program supported women-led businesses with export readiness and market access, equipping them with essential skills and ne...
10 Jun, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath launches 'Project GANGA', pitches self-reliance over 'revdi' cultureUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched Project GANGA in Lucknow. This initiative will bring high-speed fibre broadband t...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
IDFC First Bank receives Rs 514.82 crore insurance payout on microfinance defaults, expects full provision write-backIDFC First Bank has successfully secured a substantial allocation of over Rs 500 crore from the Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units. This...
27 May, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
MSMEs will drive Andhra's economic shift: CM NaiduThe state aims to create 100 unicorns and support women entrepreneurs, with initiatives including startup promotion and strengthening indus...
25 May, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
US firms commit over USD 60 bn investment in last 6 months: Piyush GoyalAmerican investments in India have surpassed sixty billion dollars, highlighted by ambitious data centre undertakings from Amazon and Googl...
21 May, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
From ₹5,000 salary to ₹48 crore turnover: Meet Nayana Vaidya, a pharma saleswoman, who built a healthcare distribution company from scratchNayana Vaidya built Om Sai Surgicals from a modest beginning. Her company achieved a turnover of nearly ₹48 crore. Vaidya finds satisfactio...
21 May, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
'Track imports, manufacture in India': Piyush Goyal pushes swadeshi productionIndian businesses are encouraged to monitor imports and identify opportunities for local manufacturing. This push for self-reliance aims to...
18 May, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
‘Balika Vadhu’ fame Neha Marda started a business with Rs 10, now earns crores every month with 2 lakh customersActress Neha Marda transitioned from television to entrepreneurship, launching an alum-based underarm roll-on brand. Inspired by personal p...
16 May, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
India reviews export ecosystem, pushes MSMEs, agri exports and Brand India focusUnion Minister Piyush Goyal reviewed efforts to boost India's exports. The focus is on better implementation, coordination, and monitoring....
30 Apr, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Women gain ground in boardrooms, senior roles: Govt reportWomen continue to break barriers in the corporate world, with a marked increase in their presence in senior roles. The statistics regarding...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
This Sikkim entrepreneur’s bamboo startup is so unique that even PM Modi praised her in Mann Ki Baat. Her story will change how you see opportunityEntrepreneur Chimi Ongmu Bhutia, founder of Lagstal Design Studio in Gangtok, Sikkim, has gained national attention after being featured by...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
14-hour shifts, weekend work but still not 'good enough'. Bengaluru CA reveals how boss's harassment led her to build Rs 1 crore companyA Bengaluru-based chartered accountant, Meenal Goel, has shared how months of constant criticism at work, despite putting in 14-hour days a...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Most women entrepreneurs seek tailored financial products to meet small business needs: ReportA recent report highlights the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in tier II and smaller cities. They require tailored financial produ...
28 Apr, 2025, 04.16 PM IST