start-ups

Indian Startup Workers Get Average Salary Hike Of 8 To 12% In 2022-23: Report

According to the venture capital firm Elevation Capital, the performance of employees continued to hold 50 percent of the weightage on salary increments while taking on additional responsibilities and receiving a promotion factored in about 20 percent.

Aug 10, 2023, 20:16 PM IST

India Sees Zero Unicorn In 2023 1st Half As Startup Funding Nosedives 70%

In H1 2023, the leading investors were IPV and Y Combinator and the largest funding round (in April) was reported by edtech unicorn Byju at $700 million.

Jul 01, 2023, 11:13 AM IST

7 Startups Funded By MS Dhoni

Jun 22, 2023, 15:06 PM IST

About 80% Of Early-Stage Startups Seeking To Grow Their Staff In 2023: Report

Notably, these startups have secured Series A and Series B funding, are well-capitalised, and are actively seeking to hire new talent.

Mar 28, 2023, 19:35 PM IST

Biryani ATM: Chennai-Based Start-Up Launches India's First Biryani Takeout Outlet

The first unmanned biryani takeout location in India has been established by Bai Veetu Kalyanam, or BVK Biryani, in Kolathur. The business soon plans to open 12 other sites throughout the city.

Mar 11, 2023, 15:59 PM IST

India Can Touch Up To $40-Trillion Economy By 2047: Piyush Goyal

"We have already moved from the 10th largest to the 5th largest economy, and have a young demographic dividend that is being recognised as our biggest asset," Goyal pointed out.

Feb 25, 2023, 18:22 PM IST

Start-ups boom' in J&K! Over 400 registrations in 2 years in major sectors, says govt

The government calls it a success as hundreds of start-up's have been established in Jammu Kashmir that not only promote the local traditional businesses but also generate employment for hundreds of educated youngsters.

Dec 21, 2022, 22:58 PM IST

RBI revises priority sector lending guidelines; includes start-ups funding up to Rs 50 crore

The PSL will include bank finance to start-ups for up to Rs 50 crore.

Sep 04, 2020, 15:13 PM IST

Government encouraging start-ups in agriculture to enhance income of farmers, provide employment to youth: Narendra Singh Tomar

The government is encouraging start-ups in the field of agriculture to enhance the income of farmers and providing employment opportunities to youth, said Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar here on Friday (July 31).

Jul 31, 2020, 17:20 PM IST

Do not take coercive steps against start-ups: CBDT to Taxman

For recovering pending taxes from start-ups under a specific provision of the Income Tax Act.

Feb 07, 2018, 17:59 PM IST

Airtel launches GST Advantage for small businesses

Airtel Business, is the B2B arm of telecommunications service provider Bharti Airtel.

Sep 07, 2017, 13:32 PM IST

Keen on $1-tn digital economy, Govt to frame 3 new policies

The government will come out with three new policies, including electronics manufacturing and data protection, as part of its efforts to make India a USD 1 trillion digital economy in a few years.

Jun 16, 2017, 15:51 PM IST

Commerce and Industry Minister signals start-ups may get tax benefits in budget

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today indicated that start-ups may get additional tax benefits in the forthcoming budget, to be unveiled on February 1.

Jan 16, 2017, 15:50 PM IST

Indian startup ecosystem lucky to have Ratan Tata's support: Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal

Amid the corporate war raging within Tata Sons, which has also highlighted Ratan Tata`s work as angel investor in startups after his earlier retirement in 2012, startup founders have come out in strong support of the Tata scion.

Nov 30, 2016, 22:09 PM IST

IIT-B names, shames start-ups for reneging on job offers

In an unprecedented move, the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) on Thursday released the names of nine companies it has blacklisted for allegedly going back on plum job placements they offered to its students.

Aug 25, 2016, 22:05 PM IST

IITs plan to blacklist companies which held back job offers

The companies such as Pepper Tap, Zimply and many more won't be allowed to participate in the placement session this year.

Jun 04, 2016, 11:07 AM IST

Sebi to crack whip on wilful defaulters, relax start-up norms

Amid a huge controversy over loan defaults by Vijay Mallya-led UB Group firms, regulator Sebi plans to choke fund-raising taps for 'wilful defaulters' while fund-raising norms are set to be made easier for start-ups as part of wide-ranging reforms in capital markets.

Mar 11, 2016, 13:45 PM IST

Start-ups get 5-fold hike in government budget for funding

A five-fold hike has been made by the government in its budget for funding start-ups in the next fiscal, a move which is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious 'Start-Up India' initiative.

Mar 10, 2016, 18:05 PM IST

Budget 2016: Companies Act to be amended for greater ease of business

A bill to amend the Companies Act will be introduced in the current session of Parliament for greater ease of doing business, including for facilitating registration of a new company in just one day, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Monday.

Feb 29, 2016, 14:10 PM IST

SEBI board to discuss reform measures for start-ups

Markets regulator Sebi will consider next month proposals regarding favourable tax regime and steps to bring in long-term capital from domestic and overseas investors in alternative investment funds (AIF), including for start-ups and through avenues like crowdfunding.

Feb 28, 2016, 11:31 AM IST