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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
Companies

How Welspun’s Dipali Goenka is weaving a new legacy for women entrepreneurs

Dipali Goenka's entrepreneurial journey began at 18 when she became the head of Welspun's home textiles division. Her resilience and vision transformed her challenges into strengths, and she aims to empower women in the industry while fostering a legacy for her daughters.

6 min read7 Sep 2025
Science

‘Lose weight’ or ‘get married' to fix PCOS: Sisters behind Veera Health share their journey

Veera Health co-founders Shobhita and Shashwata Narain discuss the bias and challenges in the femtech industry, while advocating for women's hormonal healthcare.

4 min read28 Aug 2025
News

Nearly ₹29K cr sanctioned to SC/ST, women entrepreneurs since April 2022

Women entrepreneurs were given 86,738 loans worth ₹20,521.41 crore.

1 min read22 Jul 2025
Lounge

Blissclub’s Minu Margeret is building an inclusive apparel brand for every woman

The founder and CEO talks about starting off with one product, the philosophy of balancing functionality with comfort, and how sports has shaped her

7 min read19 Jul 2025
News

Credit linkage worth ₹365 crore empowered Goa women SHGs as entrepreneurs: CM Pramod Sawant

A significant credit linkage of ₹365 crore has empowered thousands of women in Goa, enabling them to start small enterprises and engage in service-based businesses, chief minister Pramod Sawant said on July 1.

1 min read1 Jul 2025
Companies

Top 5 First-Generation Women Wealth Creators. Hint it's not Indra K Nooyi

Radha Vembu, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Indra K Nooyi, and Meena Sethi were among many other prominent industry names of the top women first-generation self-made entrepreneurs in the Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List 2025.

2 min read4 Jun 2025
Lounge

India’s femtech startups are listening to women

Startups in the women’s health space building products for problems ranging from tiredness to fertility are growing both in size and customers

5 min read17 Sep 2024
Industry

Public-sector banks to launch new schemes to support women entrepreneurs

The department of financial services has asked banks to devise a strategy to support women customers as part of the Enhanced Access and Service Excellence (EASE 7.0) reforms agenda, sources told Mint.

2 min read6 Jun 2024
Industry

Aha Video announces new business reality show

With the success of Bigg Boss and Shark Tank on Voot and SonyLIV, respectively, a growing number of streaming services are tapping the non-fiction genre to widen their audience base

1 min read10 Jul 2023

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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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