ज्यादातर लोगों को ऐसा लगता है कि प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी का महत्वाकांक्षी कैंपेन ‘मेक इन इंडिया’ बड़े भारतीय उद्यमों और वैश्विक कंपनियों के लिए ही मददगार साबित हो रहा है। हालांकि ऐसा बिल्कु़ल नहीं है। सूक्ष्म, लघु और मध्यम उद्यमों के लिए भी ‘मेक इन इंडिया’ कैंपेन काफी फा…
GoDaddy launches new marketing campaign to encourage small businesses
GoDaddy, the world’s largest cloud platform dedicated to small, independent ventures, today launched a new integrated marketing campaign focused on educating Indian small businesses on the value of going beyond traditional marketing and the importance of being visible on the Internet. The i…
नोटबंदी के बावजूद टैक्स कलेक्शन बजट के अनुमान से ज्यादाः वित्त मंत्री
वित्त मंत्री अरुण जेटली ने बुधवार को कहा कि नोटबंदी के असर के बावजूद इस वित्तीय वर्ष में कर संग्रह बजटीय अनुमानों से अधिक होगा. लोकसभा में वित्त विधेयक (फाइनेंस बिल) पर चर्चा के जवाब में जेटली ने एक विपक्षी सदस्य के कम टैक्स कलेक्शन की आशंकाओं का जिक्र करते हुए कहा कि सच तो […]
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25th Annual HYSEA Summit to recognize products developed by SMEs & start-ups
The HYSEA (Hyderabad Software Enterprises Association) will hold its 25th Annual HYSEA Summit on March 23. The event will also mark presentation of awards to some product companies that came up with good products and services. Besides, recognising the products from the small, medium and big compa…
State needs to expand export basket, says FIEO study
Kerala would do well to expand its export basket to include the three Es – electronic, electrical and engineering – for which the demand is growing, says a study by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO). New sectors in which the state has a competitive advantage should also be expl…
Aadhaar may become the only card in future: Arun Jaitley
New Delhi: Aadhaar may become the only card in future, replacing all types of other identity cards like voter ID card, PAN card etc, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said. He was replying to a question from the opposition in the Lok Sabha as why there are so many ID cards despite Aadhaar’s int…
pi Ventures to get IFC equity for its maiden fund
Kolkata: Bengaluru-based pi Ventures, which seeks to raise $30-40 million in its maiden fund, is in talks with International Finance Corporation for an investment up to 20% of total commitment. “IFC proposes an equity investment of rupee equivalent of $3 million, not to exceed 20% of total …
US investor Tim Draper shifts focus on Indian start-ups again
Timothy Cook Draper, founder of Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Draper Associates, is back in India to invest in early-stage startups after a one-year hiatus, according to a media report. Draper will invest about $1 million in each startup. The key areas of focus will be firms working o…
EC should allow start-ups to work on EVMs: Priyank Kharge
Bengaluru: Can startups help in ensuring fair elections? Karnataka’s IT Minister Priyank Kharge seems to think so. In the midst of accusations by some political parties over tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the recent state elections, Kharge took to Twitter on March 22 to s…
जॉब सीकर नहीं, जाब क्रिएटर बनें युवा: बिहार उद्योग मंत्री
पटना: बिहार के उद्योग मंत्री जय कुमार सिंह ने कहा है कि युवा जॉब सीकर (नौकरी खोजने वाले) नहीं बल्कि जॉब क्रिएटर (नौकरी देने वाले) बनें। श्री सिंह यहां एसके मेमोरियल हॉल में चौथे बिहार उद्यमिता सम्मेलन ‘स्टार्टअप बिहार में बोल रहे थे। बड़ी तादाद में जुटे युवा उद्यमियों के बीच कहा कि आज नौकरी [&hell…