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Mudra Loans, Mudra Yojana, PM Modi, women entrepreneurs India, Mudra loans data, financial inclusion India, women empowerment, Indian startup ecosystem, small business loans India, Nari Shakti Vandan, grassroots entrepreneurship

Women Take Over 60% of Mudra Loans, Says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that women account for more than 60 per cent of Mudra loans sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra…

Anish Dhawan

April 13
Phool.co, sustainable startups, Ganga river, circular economy, eco innovation, vegan leather, environmental impact, women empowerment, Indian entrepreneurship, green business

Alia Bhatt’s Investment in Phool.co Is Changing How India Treats Temple Waste

Manavi Gupta

4 min
women entrepreneur, women entrepreneurship, Moradabad women entrepreneurs, rural women entrepreneur, Uttar Pradesh women entrepreneur, women-led startup, women empowerment, phenyl business, rural startup India, small business success, self-help group, Khushi Yadav, Ascendants business stories

Moradabad’s ₹10,000 Phenyl Startup: A 12-Woman Collective Turns Self-Reliant

Vasundhra Tewari

2 min
MaPani, Karishma Chaudhary, Water-Safe Certification, Soil-Safe Certification, Green Entrepreneurship, Sustainable India, Eco-Friendly Products, Swadeshi, Sarvodaya, Swachhata, Women Empowerment, Clean Rivers, Climate Action, Ministry of Environment India, Environmental Policy, Startup India

Two Delhi Sisters Turn MaPani Into a Water-Saving Brand

Khushi Bhatia

4 min
Startup India, DPIIT, Womennovator, Gvriksh Foundation, women entrepreneurs, women-led startups, WeNEST, WePitch, mentorship, investor access, hackathons, gender-inclusive innovation, women empowerment, grassroots entrepreneurship, India startups, women in business

Startup India, DPIIT join Womennovator for women startups

Khushi Bhatia

3 min
Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Zoy, Women’s Health, Menstrual Care, Feminine Hygiene, Sustainable Period Products, PCOS Care, Clean Living, Wellness Brands, Women EmpowermentSamantha Ruth Prabhu, Zoy, Women’s Health, Menstrual Care, Feminine Hygiene, Sustainable Period Products, PCOS Care, Clean Living, Wellness Brands, Women Empowerment

Samantha Ruth Prabhu Partners with Zoy to Make Period Care Smarter & Cleaner

Lavanya Tathe

3 min
Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank, microfinance, women empowerment, poverty alleviation, Bangladesh, social entrepreneurship, Nobel Peace Prize

How a $27 Loan Sparked a Quiet Revolution That Changed Over 10 Million Lives

Kamal Arvind

4 min
Lijjat Papad, women empowerment, Indian snacks, cooperative business, Mumbai stories, Indian food brands, Shri Mahila Griha Udyog, social enterprise, papad varieties, Indian entrepreneurs, homemade snacks, female-led businesses, Lijjat Sisters, success stories India, traditional Indian food

Lijjat Papad: The Story Behind India’s Popular Crunchy Snack

Manya Maheshwari

4 min
achaar, Indian pickle market, women entrepreneurs, homemade pickle, Krishna Yadav, small business India, self-help groups, women empowerment, traditional Indian food, pickle making business, artisanal food business, Jha Ji pickle, Kudumbashree initiative, micro enterprises India, female-led businesses

Can Selling Achaar Be a Successful Business for Women?

Manya Maheshwari

3 min
plus-size fashion, inclusive fashion, body positivity, women empowerment, The Pink Moon, Divya Goenka,

How The Pink Moon Is Designing for Bodies, Not Just Trends!

Om Singh

4 min
Snabbit, Series B funding, Indian startups, home services sector, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Elevation Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, Aayush Agarwal,

Snabbit Raises $19M to Digitize India’s Home Services

Om Singh

4 min

The Ascendants

SAMMMM, Samara Roy, teenage founder, beauty startup, Indian beauty brands, self-care startup, Gen Z beauty, Gen Alpha, Fireside Ventures, Sauce VC, Nykaa, Amazon, startup funding

From Teenage Struggles to 1 Lakh Units: How 16-Year-Old Samara Roy Built SAMMMM

Manavi Gupta

4 min
FigFinder AI, Ankita Sharma, travel tech startup, AI travel planning, personalized travel platform, travel planning startup, FigFinder Pro, travel SaaS, travel agencies, DMCs, tour operators, AI in travel, travel technology, startup profile, London startups, Sydney startups

Ankita Sharma Is Building FigFinder AI to Make Travel Planning Less Fragmented

Epil Bodra

8 min
Pure Lithium, Pure Lithium startup, battery startup, lithium metal battery, graphite-free battery, Brine to Battery, battery technology, EV battery, lithium battery, LFP battery, energy storage, clean technology, battery supply chain, Emilie Bodoin, US startup

Pure Lithium: Startup Bets on Graphite-Free Lithium Metal Batteries

Khushi Bhatia

6 min
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Founder's Corner

SAMMMM, Samara Roy, teenage founder, beauty startup, Indian beauty brands, self-care startup, Gen Z beauty, Gen Alpha, Fireside Ventures, Sauce VC, Nykaa, Amazon, startup funding

From Teenage Struggles to 1 Lakh Units: How 16-Year-Old Samara Roy Built SAMMMM

Manavi Gupta

4 min
Flock Safety, Garrett Langley, Flock Safety CEO, why is Flock CEO being trolled, Garrett Langley trolling, Flock Safety controversy, Flock Safety privacy concerns, Flock Safety surveillance, license plate reader privacy, automated license plate readers, ALPR cameras, Flock cameras, police surveillance cameras, AI surveillance, mass surveillance concerns, privacy vs public safety, Garrett Langley privacy comments, Flock Safety Street View, Garrett Langley house blurred, Google Street View privacy, Flock Safety security concerns, police access to Flock cameras, license plate tracking, vehicle surveillance, Flock Safety data retention, surveillance technology, digital privacy, law enforcement surveillance, Flock Safety criticism, Flock camera controversy

Why Is Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley Being Trolled? Privacy, Surveillance and Security Concerns Explained

Epil Bodra

7 min
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Brand Content Strategy: Why Most Brand Content Fails Without a Point of View?

Khushboo Mulani

5 min
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