Startup India

PM Narendra Modi receives first-ever Philip Kotler Presidential award

The citation mentions initiatives such as Make in India, Startup India, Digital India and Swachh Bharat, "which have positioned India as one of the most lucrative manufacturing and business destinations in the world". 

Jan 14, 2019, 15:51 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi hails young entrepreneurs, says 'we will stagnate if we don’t innovate'

PM Modi hailed the young innovators and startup entrepreneurs for their out-of-the-box thinking.

Jun 06, 2018, 11:34 AM IST

Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu holds live social media session on Startup India

Suresh Prabhu in a live session on social media answered queries regarding benefits available to entrepreneurs and the support systems that the government has put in place.

May 18, 2018, 00:55 AM IST

NITI Aayog announces the launch of 'Atal New India Challenges' programme

The project envisions grants of up to Rs 1 crore for selected innovations, products in 17 focus areas.

Apr 26, 2018, 23:17 PM IST

Yogi Adityanath hails 'Startup India' campaign

The campaign was first announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his August 15 address from the Red Fort in 2015.

Sep 10, 2017, 19:15 PM IST

Govt seeks suggestions to formulate new industrial policy

The government has sought suggestions from stakeholders to formulate a new industrial policy to promote manufacturing and job creation in the country.

Jul 04, 2017, 17:46 PM IST

Govt working on new industrial policy

The government is working on a new industrial policy with a view to promoting and developing frontier technologies, innovation and enhancing competitiveness of domestic products.

Jun 13, 2017, 16:35 PM IST

India never a better investment destination than today: Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that India was never a more promising investment destination than it is today as his government completes three years in office later this month.

May 01, 2017, 17:08 PM IST

Government to set up Rs 2,000 crore credit guarantee fund for startups

The government is in the process of setting up a Rs 2,000 crore credit guarantee fund with a view to providing funding facilities to startups, a top official today said.

Oct 15, 2016, 14:53 PM IST

Startups want more relaxed procurement norms for certain items

Government agencies may not relax procurement norms for startups on prior experience and turnover criteria in respect of goods that have implications on public safety and health.

Oct 11, 2016, 17:43 PM IST

Great news for Startups: Govt approves Rs 10,000 crore corpus; to generate 18L jobs

The government Wednesday approved Rs 10,000 crore 'Fund of Funds for Startups' to support them with an aim to generate employment for 18 lakh persons.

Jun 22, 2016, 17:09 PM IST

India has created favourable investment climate: Jaitley to WB

India has created a favourable investment climate in all sectors which has resulted in a hefty increase in FDI in the last two year

Apr 17, 2016, 01:22 AM IST

Make in India, Startup India campaigns much overplayed: Rajan Bharti Mittal

Terming the initiatives like 'Make in India' and 'Startup India' as "much overplayed", industrialist Rajan Bharti Mittal said Tuesday the fact on the ground remains that it is "rather difficult" to do business specially for startups and medium enterprises.

Feb 09, 2016, 18:13 PM IST

'Start-up India': Missed PM Narendra Modi's address? Here are the top 5 quotes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launch the 'Start-Up movement' by unveiling the action plan aimed at boosting entrepreneurship at the grassroots level.

Jan 17, 2016, 13:49 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to launch 'Start-Up India' project today - Part II

Watch this video to learn about Start-up India project which is to be launched by PM Modi shortly tonight.

Jan 16, 2016, 20:57 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to launch 'Start-Up India' project today

Watch this video to learn about Start-up India project which is to be launched by PM Modi shortly tonight.

Jan 16, 2016, 20:55 PM IST

We will take steps to make Mumbai, Maharashtra Startup capital: Fadnavis

In sync with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Startup India initiative, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday assured small business men and venture investors that he will take necessary steps to make Mumbai and Maharashtra the capital for startups.

Jan 16, 2016, 12:37 PM IST

Startup India: Silicon Valley investors pitch for easier norms

As the government readies an action plan for startups, an investors' body Friday sought tax incentives on investments and easier norms for opening and closure of a company to give a boost to such ventures.

Jan 15, 2016, 23:21 PM IST

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- JeM chief Masood Azhar arrested by Pak
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Jan 13, 2016, 20:45 PM IST