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Odisha Hosts PM Vishwakarma, SC-ST Hub Conclave

In a significant move to strengthen the MSME ecosystem in Eastern India, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, organised the PM Vishwakarma–National SC-ST Hub Conclave in Baripada, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, on April 16, 2025....

India’s Exports Hit $820 Billion in FY25

India has once again proven the resilience and adaptability of its ecosystem. According to the latest estimates, the country’s total exports—including both merchandise and services—reached $820.93 billion in FY 2024–25, registering an impressive 5.5% growth over the previous year’s...

MSEs Dues Cross ₹50,000 Cr Despite Reforms

India’s micro and small enterprises (MSEs) are grappling with a persistent and growing challenge—delayed payments. Despite multiple government interventions and regulatory measures over the years, unpaid dues to MSEs have now crossed a staggering ₹50,000 crore, exposing significant cracks...

US to Reimpose Tariffs on Smartphones, Semiconductors

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has clarified that smartphones, computers, and a range of electronics currently exempted from the United States’ reciprocal tariffs will soon be subject to a new wave of targeted semiconductor tariffs. The announcement, made during...

India Skills Accelerator Launched by MSDE and WEF

In a significant boost to India’s skilling mission, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF), unveiled the India Skills Accelerator initiative at a high-level roundtable held at Kaushal Bhawan, New...

GeM Empowers Startups at Mahakumbh 2025

The Startup Mahakumbh 2025, held in New Delhi, concluded with strong participation from across India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. A key highlight of the event was the Government e Marketplace (GeM) Pavilion, which served as a powerful showcase of how public...

Farming Gets a Tech Boost, Says Jitendra Singh

At the Natural and Organic Farmers Summit 2025 in Shankarpalli, Telangana, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted the transformative role of Agri Startups in reshaping India’s agricultural landscape. Agri startups are rapidly emerging as powerful engines of rural prosperity by...

MahaCollab Unites Stakeholders for Circular Textiles

The World Trade Center (WTC) Mumbai, All India Association of Industries (AIAI), and Tisser Artisans Trust jointly hosted ‘MahaCollab,’ a two-day conclave aimed at promoting circular economy practices in India’s textile sector. The event featured keynote sessions, panel discussions,...

IIT Guwahati Startup Develops AI Robots for Border Security

A startup incubated at IIT Guwahati has developed AI-powered autonomous robots for real-time surveillance along India’s international borders. This cutting-edge defence technology, created by Da Spatio Rhobotique Laboratory Pvt Ltd (DSRL), is currently undergoing field trials with the Indian...

TEAM Initiative Aims to Digitize MSMEs in India

The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has launched the MSME Trade Enablement and Marketing (TEAM) Initiative, a sub-scheme under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance Program (RAMP). Announced on June 27, 2024, this initiative aims to...

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