Topic: Startups
India Game Developer Conference 2024
The 16th India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) is underway in Hyderabad. This three-day event, organized by the Game Developer Association of India (GDAI), is set to draw approximately...
GRSE’s ‘GAINS’ Startup Challenge
In recent times, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has taken a significant step towards promoting innovation and technological advancements in shipbuilding. With the launch of their...
NRL-T-Hub MoU to Promote iDEATION Program
Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL), a leading company based in Assam, has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with T-Hub, India’s pioneering innovation ecosystem. This collaboration aims to...
New Rules for M&A in MSMEs and Startups
India has recently implemented comprehensive revisions to the rules governing mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the startup space. These updates aim to streamline and expedite the approval process,...
50 Start-ups Exchange Programme
India and Bangladesh have initiated a start-up exchange programme to foster collaboration and partnership between the entrepreneurial communities of both countries. The programme aims to explore opportunities, share...
Draft ‘Sagarmala Innovation and Start-up Policy’
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has recently issued the Sagarmala Innovation and Start-up Policy to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in the maritime sector in India. The...
Startup20 Engagement Group
The second meeting of the Startup20 Engagement Group under India’s G20 Presidency will be held on 18-19 March in Gangtok, Sikkim. This meeting will provide a unique opportunity...
herSTART
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh recently highlighted the newly created ‘herSTART’ platform, which aims to support women-led startups and encourage women entrepreneurs. The platform was launched in October...
India has 27K active tech startups
The NASSCOM report recently said that there are more than 27,000 startups in India. Of these, tech startups count to 1,300. The report further said that India is...
What is Angel Tax?
The Section 56 (2) (vii b) in the Income Tax Act is referred to as Angel tax. These taxes are imposed on startups. Say a startup SSS sells...
US-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies
The Government of India has been bringing tremendous changes in the defense sector in the recent past. The changes made the defense ministry, the largest buyer of MSME...