Mumbai witnessed the 2nd meeting of the Jiyo Parsi Advisory Committee today, convened under the leadership of Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, Secretary of the Ministry of Minority Affairs. The session focused on strategies for population stabilisation, youth engagement, and socio-economic empowerment of the Parsi community. The meeting brought together senior…
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Tripura Launches India’s First State Innovation Mission
Agartala: In a landmark step towards strengthening state-led innovation, the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) under NITI Aayog has launched the country’s first State Innovation Mission (SIM) in Tripura. The initiative aims to embed innovation and entrepreneurship at the core of the State’s long-term development strategy. AIM 2.0 Expands to State…
MSME Ministry Launches National SC-ST Hub Awareness in Arunachal
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh – The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, organized the National SC-ST Hub-Mega Awareness Programme on 23 February 2026 at D.K. Conventional Hall, Itanagar. The initiative aims to strengthen the MSME ecosystem by promoting entrepreneurship, providing access to government schemes, and facilitating…
Divyangjan Empowerment Shines at 30th Divya Kala Mela
The 30th edition of Divya Kala Mela commenced at Rangers Ground in Dehradun, celebrating the creativity, talent, and entrepreneurial spirit of Divyangjan. Uttarakhand Governor Lt. General Gurmit Singh described the event as a powerful platform that highlights the decisive role of persons with disabilities in propelling India toward becoming the…
CSIR–NIIST Transfers 11 Technologies at Lab-to-Market Event
New Delhi, 19 February 2026: CSIR–National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR–NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram, successfully hosted the “CSIR–NIIST Tech Connect: Lab to Market” event at CSIR Headquarters in New Delhi. The programme marked a significant step in translating research outcomes to industry applications, showcasing 11 technology transfers and signing one…
RISE Conclave 2026 Boosts Startup-Industry Synergy
Chennai: The two-day RISE Conclave 2026 concluded at the Chennai Trade Centre on Saturday, reinforcing India’s commitment to innovation-led growth and stronger collaboration between research institutions, industry leaders, and startups. The event underlined the central role of science and entrepreneurship in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. The…
Cabinet Approves ₹10,000 Cr Startup India FoF 2.0
New Delhi: In a significant move to strengthen India’s startup ecosystem, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 (FoF 2.0) with a massive corpus of ₹10,000 crore. The initiative aims to mobilize long-term domestic venture capital and accelerate innovation-driven…
Chouhan Felicitates Lakhpati Didis on Republic Day 2026
Union Minister for Rural Development, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, felicitated over 400 Lakhpati Didis, PMAY-G beneficiaries, and Self-Help Group (SHG) leaders at the “Samriddh Didi se Samriddh Rashtra | Republic Day Felicitation Ceremony, 2026” in New Delhi. The event, held at Bharat Ratna C. Subramaniam Auditorium,…
Deepinder Goyal Steps Down as Eternal CEO, Dhindsa Takes Charge
Eternal founder Deepinder Goyal has resigned as managing director and group chief executive officer, marking a significant leadership transition at the company that operates Zomato and Blinkit. The change will take effect from February 1, 2026, bringing an end to Goyal’s nearly two-decade-long active leadership role. Blinkit cofounder and chief…
IndiaSkills 2025–26 North-East Competition Inaugurated
The IndiaSkills Regional Competition 2025–26 for the North-East was inaugurated today at Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, by Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. Youth from eight North-Eastern states will compete across 26 skill categories, showcasing the region’s growing talent and potential to…
