Sharing her views on the focus laid on innovation and R&D, Geetanjali Vikram Kirloskar, Chairman and Managing Director, Kirloskar Systems Limited said, the announcement of a corpus of Rs 1 lakh crore for long term, interest free loans is aimed at boosting innovation. This move is expected to encourage industries to have a more focused approach towards research and innovation, particularly in emerging areas such as renewable energy and battery storage.

This Kerala startup turns biodegradable waste into soilless media for road median gardening At a time when proper disposal of biodegradable waste is still a major issue, a startup in Kerala collects biodegradable waste, converts them into compost and use them to fill the medians of Kochi Metro for gardening.

India remains the third largest tech startup ecosystem globally with more than 950 tech startups founded last year. All this despite facing global challenges in 2023 such as valuation issues, some IPO regulatory changes and macroeconomic and geopolitical trends.

Empower Your Corporate Journey with Strategic Skill Courses Offering College Course Website MIT MIT Technology Leadership and Innovation Visit Indian School of Business ISB Leadership in AI Visit A glut of CVs in the job market from laid off startup and ecommerce employees, and those looking to exit companies like Byjus, is leading to a sharp reset of salaries from the stratospheric levels scaled in the postCovid 202122 hiring frenzy

The web of crisis at Byjus, India s leading edtech firm, has reached a crescendo as the company fights back investors who poured billions into it. How the fight ends remain to be seen, but murmurs within the startup world are gauging the spillover effect of the Byjus saga on the ecosystem.

The government will organise Startup Mahakumbh , a 3day exhibition of startups across domains, from March 1820 at the Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday. a 4day Textile Show from Feb 2629 at Bharat Mandapam and Yashobhoomi complexes.

Despite facing global challenges in 2023 like valuation issues, few IPOs, regulatory changes and macroeconomic and geopolitical trends, India remains the third largest tech startup ecosystem globally, with over 950 tech startups founded last year.

Despite facing global challenges in 2023 like valuation issues, few IPOs, regulatory changes and macroeconomic and geopolitical trends, India remains the third largest tech startup ecosystem globally, with over 950 tech startups founded last year.

Interlune, a spacetech startup led by former Blue Origin leaders, has quietly raised $15.5 million in new funding and aims to close another $2 million, according to its filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Interlune is led by Rob Meyerson, an aerospace executive who was president at Blue Origin for 15 years, reports TechCrunch.

Innovation has often been an important aspect that distinguishes entities across the world. A business that keeps innovating survives and thrives. A country that inculcates innovation in its society doesn’t only keep the economy roaring but also empowers entrepreneurship and keeps its businesses growing.

An entrepreneurial journey is interesting. Full of ups and downs, this rollercoaster ride will take you from nurturing the seed that your idea is to grow, flower and bear fruit. This journey, however, is not without its usual hiccups. From a bird s eye view, a startup will always seem like a great idea.

The startup ecosystem created by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made the country s youth job providers from job seekers, said Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday. Speaking at the Veljapur Startup Festival, he said PM Modi doesn’t think of youth just as voters but believes in their power and works for their development.