Apple announces Rs 100 crore renewable energy investment in IndiaApple Inc. is expanding its environmental initiatives in India, investing in renewable energy infrastructure with CleanMax to boost capacit...
07 May, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Jeff Bezos gave Eva Longoria $50 million for philanthropy; her message now is even biggerEva Longoria received a $50 million philanthropic award from Jeff Bezos, offering her the freedom to support causes close to her heart. Whi...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Over 50% of India’s artisans are women, but only 22% of MSMEs are women-owned: Economic Survey 2025The Economic Survey 2024-25 highlighted the huge gap between women’s employment and entrepreneurship in India and raised the issue of creat...
31 Jan, 2025, 06.20 PM IST
Government to set up dedicated Development Cell for women entrepreneurs with a seed money of Rs 5 crore: Arunachal CM Pema KhanduSpeaking at the opening session of the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) State Workshop, organized by NITI Aayog at the DK Convention C...
24 Nov, 2023, 07.34 PM IST
Unlocking potential: Why women’s participation remains low among MSMEs, and what can be done about itIndustry observers say societal expectations and traditional gender roles often limit women’s access to economic opportunities.
24 Nov, 2023, 02.15 PM IST
Women in metros often prefer corporate jobs over entrepreneurship: SurveyGoing by current trends, India should have more than 200 unicorns (startups with at least $1 billion valuations) by 2025, many of them goin...
07 Mar, 2022, 02.45 PM IST
NITI Aayog and Flipkart collaborate to enhance Women Entrepreneurship PlatformThe Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) is a unified access portal which brings together women from different parts of India to realise t...
11 Jan, 2021, 06.09 PM IST
Sequoia India partners with Niti Aayog's WEP to promote women entrepreneurshipSequoia India will mentor a select cohort of aspiring women founders to help equip them with domain knowledge and skills for setting up and...
03 Dec, 2020, 12.37 PM IST
Facebook announces call for applications from non-profit organisations for its CSR grantThis is a part of the Corporate Social responsibility mandate by the Government, where Facebook will work in collaboration with N/Core. The...
11 Mar, 2020, 12.48 PM IST
WE Hub partners with Startup India DPIIT to launch program for women entrepreneurs in TelanganaIn a statement, Anil Agrawal, Joint Secretary, DPIIT, said, “WING program is strategically designed to help women entrepreneurs to spearhea...
20 Dec, 2019, 05.03 PM IST
There are just 10% female founders in the Indian startup industry: Ramesh AbhishekA considerable number of entrepreneurs present at the event had environment-friendly businesses.
24 Sep, 2019, 09.42 AM IST
Indian bioeconomy to reach $100 billion by 2025, predicts BIRACTiE Delhi-NCR aimed to provide an interactive platform to women leaders to accelerate the growth trajectory of the next-gen women entrepren...
09 Sep, 2019, 11.30 AM IST
Entrepreneurship on wheels: A UNDP project is taking mentorship and training to rural womenIt is well known that in India has one of the lowest workforces in the world with a rank of 108 in the Gender Gap Index. The only way to br...
29 Jun, 2019, 12.20 PM IST
New council for women entrepreneurs in the offingThe council will include established women entrepreneurs on its board to guide and help build an ecosystem for helping raise credit for sma...
05 Feb, 2019, 09.37 AM IST
FICCI, TiE partner to mentor women entrepreneurs in ChennaiThe association is intended to further FLO Chennai’s initiatives that aim to help existing and budding women entrepreneurs turn their busin...
25 Apr, 2018, 05.05 PM IST
Niti to set up dedicated cell to promote women entrepreneurs"The cell would handhold women entrepreneurs and acts as a facilitator and catalyst," he told reporters after conclusion of the three day G...
01 Dec, 2017, 08.49 AM IST
IIT Delhi launches WEE to strengthen the women ecosystemThe chief guest for this occasion was Deepa Malik, an Arjuna awardee and the only woman Para-athlete from India to represent India in RIO p...
16 Aug, 2016, 07.36 PM IST