Students from Engineering Colleges across India to Present Futuristic Technologies in Energy Transportation at National Innovation Contest KPIT Sparkle 2018
Mumbai, 06 February 2018: KPIT Technologies, a global technology company specializing in IT consulting and product engineering, announced today that 30 teams from engineering and technology institutes from across India are shortlisted to compete in the finals of its annual national design and development innovation contest, KPIT Sparkle. It aims at fostering a culture of […]
Read More →IIT Madras hosts first Deshpande-Gopalakrishnan Symposium on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Chennai, 30 January 2018: In an endeavour towards linking academia to market place and create a process so that more and more faculty and students are willing to go through the entrepreneurship route, the first Deshpande-Gopalakrishnan Symposium on Innovation and Entrepreneurship was held at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) between 28 and 30 […]
Read More →Registrations open for Women Start-up Programme 2017-18: IIM Bangalore’s NS Raghavan Centre
Bangalore, 22 January, 2018: Registrations are open for the Women Start-up Programme (WSP), conducted by IIMB’s NS Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL) and funded by Goldman Sachs, a global investment bank and active investor in India and the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India. The partner institutions for incubation are CIIE’s […]
Read More →IIT Madras’ RuTAG launches annual contest to develop technologies for Rural Problems
Chennai, 24 January 2018: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras’ Rural Technology Action Group- Tamil Nadu (RuTAG-TN) has launched an annual contest to encourage the development of technologies that will solve problems in rural areas of the country. ‘Rural Innovative TechnologZ’(RITZ) will be an annual event for Polytechnic Colleges in Tamil Nadu with the objective […]
Read More →Women in Management Club at IIM Bangalore hosts Women Leadership Summit 2018
Bangalore: The fourth edition of the Women Leadership Summit, organised by the student-run Women in Management Club (WIM) of IIM Bangalore, was hosted at the IIMB campus on January 13 (Saturday), 2018. The summit had eminent speakers such as Vinita Bali, former CEO and MD of Britannia Industries, and Member, Board of Governors, IIMB, who […]
Read More →L&D Global, Mumbai presents Connect 2018 on theme Social Media Empowering StartUps on 28 Jan
Mumbai: As per Samuel beckett, “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.” Why Startups Fail? Haven’t they tried, their plans failed. Be rest assured. A L&D Global (Learning & Development Global, Mumbai Chapter) Initiative has planned an event entitled as “C@nnect”, at the right time can prove to be life-changing. […]
Read More →Axis Bank to launch ‘Axis Start-up Social’
Mumbai: Axis Bank, India’s third largest private sector bank, is launching an exclusive networking property, Axis Start-up Social, at a ‘one-of-its-kind’ event aimed at supporting the country’s start-up ecosystem. ‘Axis Start-up Social’ will go ‘live’ recently at a gathering of the country’s leading start-up players at ‘WeWork’ a leading co-working place in Bengaluru. The objective […]
Read More →Over 60% of Indian youth consider entrepreneurship as a good prospect for earning livelihood
Hyderabad: Over 60% of students have considered entrepreneurship. There is a lot of hope for enterprise in this country. Notably, the entrepreneurship receptiveness was significantly higher among students from higher-income strata. Openness to start businesses was the highest in Madhya Pradesh (47%), followed by Gujarat (45%), Bihar (24%), Himachal Pradesh (23%) and Haryana (21%). However, […]
Read More →IIT Madras Releases Annual Report on Indian Venture Capital and Private Equity
Chennai, 12 November 2017: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has released its’ Ninth Annual Report on the Indian Venture Capital and Private Equity focusing on ‘The State & the Start-Up: Analysis of government policies and support for start-ups’ The 2017 report analyses the Policy Framework and support provided to Start-ups by Central and State […]
Read More →Dharmendra Pradhan launches start-up programmes for entrepreneurs in Oil and Gas sector
New Delhi: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Mr Dharmendra Pradhan has said that it is important to develop new business models, marketing plans, technology and innovations in the sector. For the same, the oil and gas PSUs have setup venture capital funds to encourage start-ups based on innovative ideas in […]
Read More →India wins Enactus World Cup 2017 in London; the best social innovation projects created by global university teams
London: Enactus is an international non-profit dedicated to inspiring students to take entrepreneurial action to improve the lives of others. The Enactus World Cup features the best social innovation projects created by the top university and college teams from 36 countries, qualified from 1,700 campuses and 72,000 student participants around the globe. Enactus Team India, […]
Read More →The Entrepreneurship Development Centre at XLRI with XIMB-XUB, organized a road show on the National Entrepreneurship Awards 2017.
Bhubaneswar: XLRI is pleased to partner with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India, for the National Entrepreneurship awards 2017. As the key institutional partner, XLRI is playing a crucial role in mobilizing, supporting and encouraging participation in the awards across Jharkhand, Odisha, Assam, Sikkim and North East states. Professor VishwaBallabh and […]
Read More →Govt needs to create atmosphere where youngsters can become teachers and educate others: PM
New Delhi, 17 Aug 2017: The Prime Minister today interacted with Young Entrepreneurs at the “Champions of Change” initiative organised by NITI Aayog at Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra. “We need to create an atmosphere where our youngsters want to be teachers and educate others,” said the Prime Minister. Six groups of Young Entrepreneurs made presentations before […]
Read More →Praxis Media announces winners of its National Business Leadership & Service Excellence Awards 2017
New Delhi: The National Business Leadership & Service Excellence Awards, 2017 were held recently in New Delhi amidst the elites of the business and service sector. The National Business and Service Excellence Awards are organized, every year, by India’s leading media and marketing group, Praxis Media to celebrate and recognize those Achievers, Innovators and Leaders […]
Read More →India Innovation Forum 2017 brings together Industry Stalwarts for a Dialogue on ‘Build for India’
Bengaluru: The 3rd edition of India Innovation Forum (IIF) concluded successfully on 23 July 2017 witnessing the presence of prominent industry stakeholders such as Entrepreneurs, VC and PE investors, corporate leaders and academic luminaries over the two days. The participants and key speakers included dynamic personalities like Anshu Gupta, Founder, Goonj; Dr. A. Velumani, Creator […]
Read More →Top Industry and Academia come together to invest in Ed-tech company Leverage Edu
Mumbai: Education technology platform Leverage Edu has raised an undisclosed amount of funding in its seed round from a clutch of reputed global executives, Internet entrepreneurs among others. The round was led by serial entrepreneur Kashyap Deorah who also authored – The Golden Tap – the inside story of hyper-funded Indian startups, and VRL Logistics […]
Read More →Bangalore and New Delhi feature among global top 50 cities promoting Women Entrepreneurs
Bangalore: Dell partnered with IHS Markit — a leading source of insight and analytics that shape today’s business landscape — has announced findings of the 2017 Women Entrepreneur Cities (WE Cities) Index, revealing how 50 top global cities are fostering high-potential women entrepreneurs (HPWE). The Cities Ranking list is led by New York City, emerging […]
Read More →Registration opens for ‘India Innovation Challenge 2017’ that nurtures engineering innovation among university students
Bengaluru: Texas Instruments (TI) has announced the launch of the second edition of India Innovation Challenge Design Contest (IICDC 2017), with registrations for the contest opened 20 July 2017 at www.ti.com/iicdc . The last date for registration is 10 September 2017. TI will continue the collaboration with Indian Institute of Management ( IIM) Bangalore and […]
Read More →Nominations open for National Business Leadership & Service Excellence Awards, 2017 hosted by Praxis Media Group
New Delhi: Praxis Media Group, in association with Business Synergy – India’s leading online business portal and Global Brands Network – is presenting the National Business Leadership & Service Excellence Awards, 2017 on 29 July 2017 in New Delhi. Praxis Media Group has invited nominations for various categories of Awards. National Business Leadership & Service […]
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