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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 2022 by the Gujarat University Startup and Entrepreneurship Council (GUSEC). The platform ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2024
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 the third largest tech startup holder in the world. The US is ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
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 one lakh shares to a person X. Selling price of one share ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2024 • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
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 goods in 2022 amongst all other ministries. India is also pushing startups ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Digital India Awards 2022
The Digital India Awards, instituted by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), recognize and honor innovative digital solutions and exemplary initiatives by various government entities in the realm of digital governance. The awards aim to promote universal accessibility ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
PM Remarks on Indian Science Congress (ISC)
In his address at the 108th Indian Science Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the significant progress India has made in the field of science and innovation. He stated that India is now ranked 40th on the Global Innovation Index, ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs