India home to over two lakh startups, spirit of innovation to continue driving growth in new year: Piyush Goyal – World News Network
With the year coming to an end in over a fortnight, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday highlighted the progress made in India's startup journey, stating that India is now home to over two lakh government-recognised startups, with over 44,000 entities recognised this year alone, the highest in…
“There has to be a capping in airfares,” says Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu – World News Network
Union Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday expressed the need to cap airfare, adding that the government has communicated with the airlines.'
India’s seafood export to US remains robust over past five years: Jitin Prasada – World News Network
Overall seafood exports from India registered a 13.93% increase in value during April-October 2025, rising to USD 4.79 billion from USD 4.21 billion in the corresponding period last year. However, shrimp exports to the US during August-October 2025 (provisional) declined to 55,282 tonnes worth USD 512.81 million, compared with 83,375…
Startup India Schemes support over 1,800 women-led startups across funding stages: Prasada – World News Network
The Government's flagship Startup India initiatives have provided significant financial support to women-led startups across the country through three major schemes, Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS), Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS), and Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS), Minister of State for Commerce & Industry Jitin Prasada informed…
RBI DG raises concerns over growing prominence of stablecoins – World News Network
"Over time, the form of money has evolved with technology - from commodities to metal to paper to balances in deposit accounts to now, digital tokens. While the forms of money have evolved with technology, the fundamental character of money - what it represents, or what gives it credibility -…
ADB signs USD 100 million agreement with FBFL to expand MSME loans to women borrowers – World News Network
The Five-Star Social Loan Improving Access to Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises Finance for Lower-Income Women Borrowers Project aims to increase the company's MSME loan portfolio for women borrowers.