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Lessons for startups from real money gaming ban

PREMIUM

It is also heartening to witness the resilience of India’s startup ecosystem. Even in the wake of sudden bans and upheavals, gaming founders are already announcing fresh models and new plans (AFP)

opinion

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 09:16 PM IST

26-year-old Harvard MBA student plans to drop out to bet on ‘India story’

The post described the student as a “very sharp, generalist” who wants to “bet on the India story.”

trending

Updated on Aug 20, 2025 07:36 PM IST

Siddaramaiah meets CEOs over breakfast ahead of Bengaluru Tech Summit

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets CEOs ahead of Bengaluru Tech Summit.

bengaluru news

Published on Aug 11, 2025 01:14 PM IST

‘My AI startup got funded’: Bengaluru intern’s exit message goes viral

The screenshot was shared by tech founder Aashish Jhunjhunwala.

bengaluru news

Published on Jun 07, 2025 08:59 PM IST

Engineering empowerment through entrepreneurship and women's inclusion

PREMIUM

Economic independence is the cornerstone of women’s empowerment

gender equality

Published on May 28, 2025 09:20 PM IST

Bengaluru’s tech workforce crosses 1 million, ranks among top 12 global hubs

According to CBRE, Bengaluru is not just growing fast, it’s setting benchmarks.

bengaluru news

Published on May 27, 2025 03:11 PM IST

The Art of a Good Unicorn| Hard lessons from the Gensol - BluSmart case

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BluSmart - deemed to have been the golden child of India’s electric vehicle revolution - was a startup with which no one could have imagined such crises. (REUTERS)

opinion

Updated on Apr 30, 2025 01:19 PM IST

Why Indian startup ecosystem needs a deep-tech compass

PREMIUM

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal’s recent remarks at the Startup Mahakumbh offer a timely and necessary critique of India’s startup ecosystem (Jitender Gupta)

opinion

Updated on Apr 08, 2025 07:18 PM IST

Ludhiana: Industry bigwigs to attend April 12 Startup Samagam

SK Rai (VC, Hero Cycles) and; right Sanjeev Pahwa (MD, Ralson Tyres), addressing the media in Ludhiana on Monday. (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Published on Apr 08, 2025 05:42 AM IST

CEO of advisory firm linked to Bitcoin tells why Bengaluru must be ‘on radar’

The Portuguese national said the city exploded into India's 'Silicon Valley' by the 1990s

business

Published on Mar 07, 2025 02:03 PM IST

₹30 crore funding for startups: DPIIT launches Startup Maha Rathi challenge

The competition will culminate with live pitching finale from April 3-5, 2025 in Delhi.

business

Published on Mar 02, 2025 01:33 PM IST

Interview: ‘BYJUs is a telling example of how not to do things in a startup’

PREMIUM

Signage at a Byju's Tuition Center, operated by Think & Learn Pvt., in Mumbai, India, on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024.

india news

Published on Feb 02, 2025 08:00 AM IST

PM Modi praises 200% surge in startup registrations in Nagaland

On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the nation's thriving startup scene outside of the main economic hubs, noting that the number of firms registered in Nagaland increased by more than 200 percent in the previous year.

india news

Published on Jan 19, 2025 05:34 PM IST

'Don't fall for it': Radhika Gupta of Edelweiss MF on India's ‘startup romance’

Radhika Gupta hospitalised after head injury, praised swift Indian healthcare recovery.

business

Published on Dec 26, 2024 04:05 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh has become nation’s top startup hub, says state IT minister

Uttar Pradesh IT minister Sunil Kumar Sharma addressing the media and students at the launch of the Noida edition of India Startup Festival at Amity University in Sector 126, Noida, on Wednesday. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

noida news

Updated on Nov 14, 2024 08:18 AM IST

PM Modi pays tribute to Ratan Tata: ‘A reminder that dreams are worth pursuing’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with Industrialist Ratan Tata, inaugurated the seven state-of-the-art and lays the foundation stone for seven new cancer hospitals in Dibrugarh. (ANI file)

india news

Updated on Nov 09, 2024 11:35 AM IST

Two flagship start-up programs launched in Karnataka

Karnataka cabinet minister Priyank Kharge. (ANI)

bengaluru news

Published on Oct 29, 2024 07:30 PM IST

Indian students show highest entrepreneurial intent globally: IIT-Mandi report

india news

Published on Oct 21, 2024 06:12 PM IST

Centre to launch BHASKAR to boost India’s startup ecosystem

Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will launch BHASKAR on Monday.

india news

Published on Sep 15, 2024 09:16 PM IST

Saudi Fintech Acquisition by Tabby Sparks New Hopes for VCs

business

Published on Sep 10, 2024 05:30 PM IST

‘People are sleeping on Bangalore’: Entrepreneur compares city to San Francisco

Gambhir, who returned to India after seven years in the San Francisco Bay Area, was impressed by Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport.

bengaluru news

Published on Jun 26, 2024 02:13 PM IST

Rising against odds: The resilience of women entrepreneurs

PREMIUM

"Female startup founders, do you feel like there are systemic biases in the startup ecosystem and you're judged for your gender and not your competence?"

opinion

Published on Mar 05, 2024 11:49 PM IST

TIECON Chandigarh: Key issues faced by entrepreneurs to take centre stage

The event will feature discussions on issues and concerns faced by the entrepreneurial industry, aiming to influence state and national policy decisions. (HT File Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Feb 28, 2024 09:10 AM IST

Startup story set for better script in new year after unicorns, funds fall in 2023

HT Image

business

Published on Dec 28, 2023 12:17 PM IST

The Art of a Good Unicorn | Here's how Gen AI could reshape your business

PREMIUM

As AI companies in India continue to innovate and collaborate, they could stand on the precipice of generative AI's future.

opinion

Published on Nov 27, 2023 08:30 AM IST

Gender disparities in India’s startup economy - Challenges and opportunities

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Gender equality

gender equality

Published on May 11, 2024 12:42 PM IST

U.P. emerges as fourth largest startup ecosystem in the country

For representation only (HT File Photo)

lucknow news

Updated on Oct 29, 2023 05:00 AM IST

Gestation period for Pune startups double as funding dries up

Shraddha Subramanian (in pic), business and Intuition Coach says new-age entrepreneurs should have absolute clarity of vision to every stakeholder in business. (HT PHOTO)

pune news

Updated on Aug 22, 2023 11:33 PM IST

The Art Of A Good Unicorn| Unwrapping the prolonged funding winter

PREMIUM

Funding for domestic startups plummeted by about 35% to about $3.8 billion in the first half of 2023, compared to a mightier approximation of $5.9 billion in the second half of 2022.

opinion

Updated on Aug 01, 2023 04:47 PM IST

Startup20 summit begins in Gurugram; Union minister lauds Haryana’s role

Union minister Som Parkash (right) with India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant at the Startup20 summit in the city on Monday. (ANI)

gurugram news

Updated on Jul 04, 2023 12:14 AM IST

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