Start-up India 2016
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BSE Institute launches new accelerator for startups
It will focus on incubating technology startups in the enterprise and consumer space
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Start-up India Action Plan: Glass half-full, yet half-empty
While the Start-up India Action Plan legitimises entrepreneurship, it lacks bold moves that can help young businesses cut through red tape in payments, raising money or listing
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Encourage students to take on innovative projects, and then to go start a business
The role of education in building an entrepreneurial ecosystem must get greater recognition, universities must see themselves as cradles for founding businesses, says Sashi Chimala, executive vice president at the National Entrepreneurship Network
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What we need to solve India's biggest problems
The momentum built up with India's Startup Action Plan should be used to cast afresh rules that no longer serve modern India, says Alok Goel, managing director at VC firm SAIF Partners.
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For the first time, India's middle class is creating jobs
Startup India Action Plan reflects the recognition that technology-led entrepreneurship is a legitimate source of job and wealth creation, says Seedfund's Sanjay Anandaram
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Uber boss talks India, investors and cash burn
Despite its fundamental challenges, Travis Kalanick remains optimistic about doing business in India
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Top entrepreneurs react to India's new startup policy
Some of India's top minds discuss the hits and misses of Modi's much anticipated 19-point Action Plan
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Start-up India is Work-in-Progress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Start-up Action Plan gets a thumbs up for its stated goals, but the jury is still out as the fine print is being read
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The best time to start up is now
Narendra Modi celebrates the success of Indian startups and outlines an ambitious startup action plan to catapult entrepreneurship to the next level
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Travis Kalanick's eight commandments for entrepreneurial success
Uber co-founder shares the lessons he learnt as he made the brand an household name across the world
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What a startup should do to succeed in India
Entrepreneurs who have succeeded with their startups share their secrets