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Friday, February 21, 2025

Make in India

ePlane secures $1B deal to supply eVTOL air ambulances

Indian electric aircraft startup The ePlane Company has secured a non-binding agreement to supply 788 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air ambulances to ICATT, a leading air ambulance service provider. The deal, valued at over $1 billion, is...

Madhya Pradesh Aims for StartUp Growth at Investor Summit

Madhya Pradesh is gearing up for the Global Investor Summit (GIS), scheduled to take place on February 24-25 in Bhopal. The event aims to position the state as a key StartUp and innovation hub. Preparations are underway to attract...

Renewed Call for Angel Tax Removal Ahead of Union Budget

In the lead-up to the Union Budget, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has once again advocated for the removal of the so-called “angel tax,” arguing that it hampers the growth of India's start-up ecosystem. Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary...

MSMEs Powering India’s E-commerce Revolution

India's e-commerce sector is experiencing a phenomenal surge, projected to reach $300 billion by 2030. This rapid growth is fueled by Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the backbone of the Indian economy. The integration of MSMEs into the...

Andhra Chamber of Commerce Boosts the Startup Ecosystem

The Andhra Chamber of Commerce has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) at Anna University Incubation Foundation to strengthen the startup ecosystem and support aspiring entrepreneurs. This strategic tie-up aims to leverage the...

ONDC Onboards 125 Ecosystem Stakeholders to Democratize E-commerce

The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), an initiative aimed at democratizing e-commerce and making digital commerce accessible to smaller players, recently announced the onboarding of 125 ecosystem stakeholders. These stakeholders include a mix of startups and some of...

Good Capital: Fueling India’s AI Growth

Good Capital, a Mauritius-based venture capital firm, made a significant announcement on Friday regarding its investment strategy for the fiscal year. The firm disclosed its intention to invest USD 25 million, approximately Rs 200 crore, in Indian AI startups....

Startup Ecosystem Outlook: India’s Position Amidst Global Shifts

In an unexpected turn of events, India's vibrant startup ecosystem encountered its first hiccup in growth since 2017, marking a slight decline in the number of unicorns - startups valued at $1 billion or more. According to the latest...

MSMEs in Kashmir: NIT Srinagar Leads Awareness Programme

In a significant endorsement of the critical role played by MSMEs in bolstering employment, the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar recently spearheaded an extensive awareness campaign. The week-long programme aimed at sensitizing MSMEs in Kashmir concluded successfully. It...

One District One Product Scheme in Uttar Pradesh

The One District One Product (ODOP) scheme is transforming the lives of artisans and traders in Uttar Pradesh. This initiative is not only benefiting handicraft traders but is also fostering creativity among local artisans. The scheme has been instrumental...

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CII Pune Launches Year-Long MSME Training Program

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Pune chapter has announced a series of workshops across western Maharashtra to support...