Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches escalation matrix, e-Chitha, land valuation certificate and community response portalAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched several initiatives including an escalation matrix, e-Chitha, land valuation certificate,...
08 Sep, 2024, 08.51 PM IST
NRI newsmakers: Meet Zoya Vora-Shah, an Indian entrepreneur shining in Arizona’s viticultureI have been lucky to immigrate to the country via family reunification. Our family waited for nine years in India so that we can have a leg...
29 Jun, 2023, 02.03 PM IST
Ecommerce is going to be the mantra for unleashing the potential of MSMEs in India: Ministry of MSMEWith a paradigm shift in buying habits in the last 2 years, consumers, especially from tier 2 and tier 3 cities, have increasingly adopted ...
01 May, 2023, 11.05 AM IST
Amazon India signs MoU to turn rural women into entrepreneurs in KarnatakaThis association would help bring in regional selection and unique products from categories like grocery, home and fashion accessories made...
05 Feb, 2022, 08.14 PM IST
CCI keeping close watch on Ecomm’s deep discountsEcommerce platforms, such as Amazon and Flipkart, are getting ready to launch big sales in the upcoming festival period.
18 Sep, 2019, 06.53 AM IST
Amazon India ties up with KudumbashreeThrough this partnership, Amazon India will support, train and empower women entrepreneurs associated with the organization.
27 Feb, 2019, 05.59 PM IST
As a fierce battle rages globally, Amazon ventures towards artisans of Bhuj“If I can sell online, demand will go up,” says the grey-haired artisan, one of the last living custodians of a skill that uses gummy, colo...
17 May, 2018, 09.23 AM IST
Amazon launches special store for women entrepreneursAmazon India has collaborated with organisations that work with towards encouraging women entrepreneurship, including Sewa (Self-employed W...
28 Nov, 2017, 02.33 PM IST
Amazon to 'nurture' women entrepreneurs in NagalandThe programme also aims to encourage cottage industries in Nagaland by helping them grow through online commerce.
23 Jan, 2017, 08.52 PM IST
How IIT-Delhi is going about creating an ecosystem for women entrepreneursThe spectrum of the businesses being mentored is broad — from organic farming, bee-hiving to tissue reproduction, online marketing to bakin...
27 Nov, 2016, 12.40 PM IST
Maruti spare parts biz in top gear, grows 19.3% in 2015-16Now, with new accessory-happy models like Vitara Brezza, accessories are showing top gear growth and Maruti is cranking out an integrated s...
14 Oct, 2016, 02.19 PM IST
E-commerce boom in India attracting artisans, entrepreneurs from slums across the country“Earlier I used to work for Rs 15K/mth as craftsman of leather jackets. Now I earn Rs 15L/mth by selling jackets to mkts like US, UK, Canad...
19 Feb, 2016, 06.39 AM IST
E-commerce begins to attract entrepreneurs & artisans from slumsSayed said he started selling jackets under Candid Leather brand name just a year ago and now he owns a two-bedroom house in Thane.
18 Feb, 2016, 08.34 AM IST
Women to contribute in e-commerce wave: Ankit Nagori, Senior Vice President, Flipkart"Women across India are opening up to entrepreneurial opportunities, with increasing encouragement from local bodies and the govt", he says.
13 Mar, 2015, 05.21 AM IST
How Sharanya Menon's side business High-Light helps her make Rs 10,000 a monthBorne of a lazy, eventless afternoon, the idea of making designer lamps has become Menon’s side business, High-Light, and helps her make Rs...
13 Aug, 2012, 09.38 AM IST
- 85% helmets used by two-wheeler riders across India unsafe: Manufacturers
Major helmet manufacturers raised this issue at the national road safety workshop for vulnerable road users - pedestrians, cyclists and two...
05 Apr, 2012, 08.57 AM IST
- Not everyone is pleased by the pink campaign
It seems just about every product one can buy in the United States -_ from M&M candies to Yoplait yogurt -_ is available in pink, or at lea...
17 Oct, 2007, 01.47 AM IST