Infosys Co-Founder and Aadhaar architect Nandan Nilekani said the last few months have exposed various frailities of Indian startups and that it’s the responsibility of everyone in the ecosystem to see how entrepreneurs and companies can build better businesses from a leadership and value system …
जीएसटी के लिए सभी 5 कानून के मसौदे को मंजूरी, सेस की ऊपरी सीमा 15 फीसदी तय
वस्तु व सेवा कर यानी जीएसटी लागू होने के बाद विलासिता के सामान के साथ मिनरल वाटर, कोल्ड ड्रिंक और मोटर कार पर सेस की ऊपरी दर 15 फीसदी होगी। हालांकि अभी ये तय नहीं कि किस सामान पर वास्तव में कुल कितना कर लगेगा। इस बारे में अंतिम फैसला जीएसटी काउंसिल करेगी। सेस टैक्स […]
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Snapdeal makes way for Japanese SMEs; Partners with JETRO
As Snapdeal reels under heavy operational crisis, the company is now eyeing to expand its International brand portfolio. As a result of those ambitions, the company will now sell consumer products of various SME brands from Japan via a fresh partnership with Japan Trade Organization (JETRO). The…
India & Russia bat for SME cooperation
To reach their $30 billion bilateral trade target Moscow and New Delhi should promote cooperation between Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Russian regions and Indian states, Russia’s Trade Minister Denis Manturov and India’s Minister of State for Commerce Nirmala Sitharama…
TEA welcomes Tamil Nadu’s tax free budget
Tiruppur Exporters’ Association (TEA) has welcomed the tax free Tamil Nadu Budget 2017-18, which has been presented in Tamil Nadu Assembly by D Jayakumar, the state’s minister of finance. The association said that the people will benefit from the schemes announced in the budget that i…
Women-focused media startup POPxo raises $2.7 mn from GREE Ventures, others
POPxo.com, a digital publication targeted at young women, has raised $2.7 million in a Series B funding round led by Japanese venture capital firm GREE Ventures with participation from its existing investors Kalaari Capital and IDG Ventures India. The company will invest the fresh capital on prod…
Social fitness app Fitso raises $200K from former Flipkart exec, others
Gurgaon-based Jogo Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which runs health and fitness app Fitso, has raised $200,000 (Rs 1.3 crore) in angel funding from a clutch of investors including former president – operations at Flipkart Sujeet Kumar, Intelenet Global Services CEO Bhupender Singh and PolicyBazaar CEO Ya…
Rewards start-up m.Paani raises $1.35 mn from IDG Ventures, others
Loyalty rewards app mPaani Solutions Pvt Ltd has raised $1.35 million in its pre-series A investment round led by IDG Ventures, Blume Ventures and Saha Fund, the company said in a statement. Existing investors Adil Allana of The Allana Group, Aprameya Radhakrishna, co-Founder of Taxiforsure, and …
Govt approved only 10 start-ups for availing tax benefits under Startup India: Sitharaman
The government has approved only 10 startups for availing tax benefits since the launch of Startup India Standup India programme by Indian govt. in January 2016, Parliament was informed on March 15. As on March 9, the government received 1,835 applications for seeking recognition under the Startu…
जीएसटी पर अहम बैठक आज
गुरुवार को होने जा रही वस्तु एवं सेवा कर (जीएसटी) परिषद की बैठक नए अप्रत्यक्ष कर काल के विधेयकोंं को संसद के बजट सत्र में पेश करने के लिए अहम है। अगर राज्य सरकारें भी समय से अपनी विधानसभाओं में समय से पारित कर देती हैं तो नई अप्रत्यक्ष कर प्रणाली जुलाई से पेश की […]
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