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Education

Govt outlines plans to push skills training into classrooms

The push will give students earlier exposure to workplace skills and create clearer pathways between short-term training and higher education

2 min read8 Dec 2025
Lounge

Swiggy’s Rohit Kapoor on knowing one's calendar for the next 90 days

Rohit Kapoor, CEO of food marketplace at Swiggy Ltd, on learning from unconventional mentors and being on top of one's schedule

3 min read1 Dec 2025
Industry

Dreams on hold: Inside the struggles of entrepreneurs held hostage by Canada’s start-up visa programme

Many Indian entrepreneurs moved to Canada drawn by its Start-up Visa programme. But with over 43,000 applicants facing a 10-year wait, their hopes have been dashed. The legal uncertainty is making some founders abandon their Canadian dreams despite building businesses and putting down roots.

10 min read27 Nov 2025
News

‘Stop listening to the gyan. Build for money,’ Cozy Farms CEO's viral advice on building a company sparks debate

A debate erupted on social media after Cosy Farms CEO Jitendra Emmani challenged an investor's advice to prioritise problem-solving over profit in entrepreneurship.

2 min read24 Nov 2025
Money

Brewing a century of heritage: Rudra Chatterjee on Luxmi Tea, Obeetee and the Indian entrepreneurial spirit

Rudra Chatterjee, Managing Director of Luxmi Tea Group, discusses the company's historical ties to India's freedom struggle, the evolution of tea culture, and the importance of resilience in business amidst global uncertainties.

6 min read24 Nov 2025
Companies

Founder Nicole Bernard Dawes encourages employees to unplug from work, says ‘They didn’t sign up to be entrepreneurs’

Nicole Bernard Dawes believes the concept of work-life balance differs for entrepreneurs and employees. Admitting that constant work is a “self-inflicted” situation, she added that her employees are encouraged to unplug.

2 min read23 Nov 2025
Lounge

Productivity needs focus, not long hours, says Viraj Bahl of Veeba

Viraj Bahl, founder and managing director of Veeba Foods, on building a culture that values balance

3 min read17 Nov 2025
News

‘Our focus is to make tribal communities leaders, not beneficiaries,’ says Union Minister Jual Oram | Mint Interview

Union Minister Jual Oram discusses the Indian government's shift from welfare-based support for tribal communities to empowering them as entrepreneurs and leaders. This new approach aims to integrate compassion with commerce, fostering sustainable growth and dignity within tribal regions, he says.

4 min read13 Nov 2025
Companies

Department of financial services launches Start-up Common Application on Jan Samarth portal

Startups can now apply for financial assistance under the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups through a unified digital platform.

1 min read12 Nov 2025
Opinion

What’s holding back Indian brands from going global?

As Indian entrepreneurs lag behind their global peers in R&D spending and innovation, we have yet to establish a truly global brand, unlike our Asian counterparts such as Japan, China and South Korea.

5 min read10 Nov 2025

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Budget

The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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