Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday launched the North East Seva First Innovation Challenge (NESFIC) 2026 to connect young innovators with real-world problems faced by government departments and industry. The…
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal has proposed a $1 billion deep-tech Fund of Funds and a 'Shark Tank'-style India-Japan startup pitching series during his visit to Tokyo. Speaking at an India-Japan startup roundtable…
A Wall Street Journal essay by Kimberley Strassel argues that innovators build for people like themselves, missing problems only grassroots entrepreneurs see. Indian entrepreneurs running small businesses, autos or shops already understand…
OdishaTV reports that India's number of recognized startups has surged from about 500 in 2016 to over 2.5 lakh now. The outlet attributes this growth to government initiatives under the Startup India…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a Rs 1 lakh crore Innovation Fund and urged young Indians to bring forward ideas, while addressing the nation on Independence Day. He said more than 2.5…
Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 launch on July 18, 2026 made India the third country, after the US and China, with private orbital launch capability, Hindustan Times reports. Founded nearly eight years ago by…
Confederation of Indian Industry-Visakhapatnam chairman G. Krishna Mohan said the Union government's Startup India Seed Fund Scheme will help youngsters launch startups and implement innovative ideas. He spoke while inaugurating the 'Viksit…
