Mumbai : Seven scholars from IIT-Bombay and IIT-Kharagpur are among 10 selected for six Qualcomm Innovation Fellow (QInF) programmes in India for the academic year 2017-18, an official said. They will conduct research on five broad topics like Advances in...
Manama : Bahrain is spearheading investment in the lucrative FinTech (Financial technology) industry in order to position itself as a major financial hub. Bahrain has been pioneering innovation in technology for years, being a key player in creating innovative...
New Delhi : Edtech startup accelerator EDUGILD on Wednesday organised a first-of-its-kind 'Aurora 2017' international edtech immersion summit that will showcase products related to augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), 3D and gamification. "EDUGILD is proud to...
New Delhi, (IANS) : The University Grants Commission (UGC) has urged all public universities and the colleges under them to apply for aid from the Atal Incubation Centre (AIC), an innovation funding scheme formulated by the Niti Aayog last year. In a letter issued on...
New Delhi (NNN-PTI) : India is planning to organise a meet of startups of the South Asian region for exchange of new ideas and promoting interaction among them. Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also sought views of Indian startups to hold this...
By Aparajita Gupta, New Delhi, (IANS) : The Indian start-up ecosystem is evolving and it is time for stakeholders to move to the next level and collaborate with the external eco-system, says K.S. Vishwanathan, Vice President at Nasscom. "It is now time for the...
By Saurabh Katkurwar, Bengaluru, (IANS) : Farmers should increasingly become entrepreneurs to find homegrown solutions to their problems rather than relying on the government, Helianti Hilman, a progressive natural farming expert from Indonesia, has urged. "When you...
New Delhi, (IANS) : Owing to the lack of pioneering innovation and stalled funding, more than 90 per cent startups in India fail in the first five years, a study by software major IBM revealed on Wednesday. The startups in the country are facing funding roadblocks...
New Delhi, (IANS) : US tech giant Google on Friday announced a new "Solve for India" initiative that aims to expand and energise the start-up ecosystem in tier 2 cities across the country. The programme will inspire new wave of entrepreneurs and startups in emerging...
Hyderabad: (IANS) Four startups from T-Hub, one of the largest start-up ecosystem builders in India, have bagged global awards, a statement said on Saturday. Hug Innovations, Loop Reality, AuthBase and Kheyti have received prestigious awards and recognitions in...