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Shopo looks to surpass Snapdeal in terms of number of sellers this year

The zero-commission marketplace of Snapdeal aims to bring in one million amateur sellers online; targets 10 million product listings

Startup India: Stand-up moment for start-ups

Many of the measures announced at the summit will be part of the coming Union Budget

Budget to announce innovation-friendly tax regime

India will unveil entrepreneurial friendly taxation policies to help startups build new businesses

9 sidelights from Startup India event

It was not just a gathering of serious talk from investors, founders and government. Nivedita Mookerji brings you the color from the sidelines of the Startup India summit

Nikesh Arora hints at a bubble in the e-commerce space

E-commerce in India went from 500 startups to 10 firms

Focus on passion, purpose, funding will follow: Adam Neumann

WeWork to open in India soon, says founder Neumann; says social purpose more important than profit

Being an entrepreneur is all about doing the impossible: Travis Kalanick

Kalanick also played on the word jugaad as an important part of entrepreneurship

Creating infra is govt's job and not start-ups: Masayoshi Son

Softbank CEO says 21st century belongs to India, but needs more investment in infraa

No income tax on start-up profits for first three years: PM Modi

Also on cards: Exemption from capital gains tax, Rs 10,000 crore dedicated fund, 80% reduction in patent fees

80% reduction in patent fees for start-ups: Modi

The PM said that start-ups will be helped through facilitation centres by lawyers to file patents without any charge

Govt to lower long-term capital gains tax in Budget 2016 to boost start-ups

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the efforts over the last few years have been to restrict the role of the state

Indian market still small to absorb large internet cos: InMobi, Flipkart

It cannot absorb internet companies that want to list in next five years; Foreign money coming in is the right thing

India made us rethink payments: Uber's Travis Kalanick

Competition is good, Uber chief says about Ola; advocates 'jugaad'

Economic incentives not enough to retain employees: Snapdeal's Kunal Bahl

Says it is more important make them understand they can make an impact; they need to be passionate about the work

Five start-ups that pitched at Start-up India

Health Tech Startup wins Google award at Startup India event

Start-up India: Health Tech wins Google award

The top three start-ups would also be invited to join the next Google Launchpad Week

Start-up India: 5 best quotes from Uber's Travis Kalanick

The Uber co-founder had some pithily phrased wisdom for India's start-up ecosystem

Govt only to be facilitator for start-ups: Sitharaman

The govt t had, in August 2015 set up an India Aspiration Fund to increase capital availability for start-ups

Start-up India: 'Women need to be on all panels, not just women entrepreneur panels'

Women entrepreneurs voiced the unique challenges, and needs, of start-ups founded by them

Start-Up India: 6 key takeaways from Softbank's Masayoshi Son

The Softbank CEO says 21st century is India's, but needs investment in infra