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India emerged stronger despite huge loss due to Covid: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the govt has been cognizant of the rapid pace of digitalization thrust upon the country by pandemic and the ability to face this calamity with resilience has been appreciated

Cabinet approves extension of Atal Innovation Mission till March 2023

The AIM shall work on its intended target of creating an innovation culture and entrepreneurial ecosystem in the country

Over Rs 30,160 cr sanctioned under 'Stand Up India' scheme in six years

The 'Stand Up India' scheme was launched in April 2016 to promote entrepreneurship among Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and women entrepreneurs

Karnataka, you have a problem

BJP's politics is threatening to rob Karnataka of social cohesion, harmony and an inclusive culture, so necessary for entrepreneurship that builds start-ups worth billions and fuels growth of a nation

Science more challenging than entrepreneurship, says Krishna Ella

Bharat Biotech may have gained immense popularity with its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, but the firm's founder and chairman Krishna Ella says science remains his passion

Indian startups disrupting the world, says NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

Indian start-ups are disrupting the world and women-based entrepreneurship is one of the vehicles for realising a more equal society, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Monday

Govt wants India to lead the global tech movement: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Union Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Electronics & Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday said the government wants India to lead the global tech movement. The Minister was speaking at the India Global Forum's annual summit on the topic 'The New India Inc' here. "...we would like India to be less of just being a fuel for global tech companies, but to also lead the global tech movement," Chandrasekhar said in response to a question on impact of global tech companies investing and creating a strong base here. Noting that companies like Volvo, Uber, Intel and many others are creating an ecosystem where the talent is out there and there is critical mass, he said, "Into that mix when you toss in the desire for entrepreneurship, along with the capital and encouragement by the government to support innovation, we will see in the next coming years a large number of India origin innovation." "It is the government's ambition and vision that we want more and

Entrepreneurs to take country to higher growth, prosperity: Marico chairman

Entrepreneurs will lead the country to higher growth and prosperity, Marico Chairman Harsh Mariwala opined and suggested businesses to adopt a transformative 'digital approach' for sustainable growth.

Start-ups, IPL auctions & the Veblen effect

What is driving up the start-up world of innovation-driven entrepreneurship in India today?

Diamonds in the dust: As we enter a new year, let's recall some positives

While some would just be happy that 2021 is coming to an end, T N Ninan lists six things - from sports to stock markets and entrepreneurial talent - that India could look to in the new year

Goyal calls for more focus on nurturing entrepreneurship in tier 1-2 cities

Minister asks successful startups to consistently engage with the youth of the nation to inculcate entrepreneurial spirit

The myth of being your own boss

The aura around the heroes of the start-up world has added to the lure of entrepreneurship

KSUM's KITE meet ends, shortlists 24 IEDC ideas for product development

The Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) on Friday selected 24 new products by Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centres on the concluding day of the five-day virtual technology exhibition.

Women-led businesses are shaping entrepreneurship in Kashmir

Kashmir is witnessing a number of young women turning to entrepreneurship while overcoming the challenges of lockdowns, rising unemployment, political instability, and a conservative societal setup

Entrepreneurship at the coalface

The book also takes a broad view of start-up funding, ruing how Indian VCs are largely risk-averse

Akhil Poddar - An Entreprenuer creating legacy for others with elegance n integrity

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Combining excellence with entrepreneurship, the tale of technocrat Anand Srivastava

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Electrifying mobility: How entrepreneurs changed tack to survive pandemic

To survive the Covid-induced downturn, bike-sharing start-up Bounce changed its strategy and jumped on the EV bandwagon

Helping India Grow Stronger: Pravin Dalal School of Entrepreneurship & Family Business Management

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Best of BS Opinion: The skills India needs, India's 'Lehman moment' & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day