Indian space industry's meteoric rise in 2023 sets stage for stellar 2024
11 months, 1 week ago

Indian space industry's meteoric rise in 2023 sets stage for stellar 2024

India Today  

2023 was a marvelous year for the Indian Space Industry with the successful launch of Chandrayaan-3 and the Aditya-L1, India’s first solar mission. Indian space startups have become a strong pillar for the private space industry in the last decade, especially after the landmark decision to open the Indian space sector to private companies by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2020. Indian space companies and startups anticipate receiving firm orders from the defense sector this year, reflecting the growing synergy between the private sector and government entities like IN-SPACe released the Expression of Interest for transferring the technology for producing Small Satellite Launch Vehicle by industry. As the private space sector in India propels forward with unprecedented collaborations, groundbreaking launches, and visionary policies, the Indian private space industry is set for a revolution in 2024.

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Good News For Job Seekers! Indian Start-Ups To Ramp Up Hiring By 20-30 Per Cent In 2025: Report
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Good News For Job Seekers! Indian Start-Ups To Ramp Up Hiring By 20-30 Per Cent In 2025: Report

ABP News  

Indian start-ups are gearing up to bring in fresh talent as the organisations see an improvement in funding. A report by Moneycontrol showed that staffing firms estimate a 20-30 per cent increase in recruitment among start-ups going into the next year. Data from layoffs.fyi showed that job cuts in the start-up space have significantly declined, decreasing by 46 per cent …

India job outlook 2025: How IT, energy, infra, logistics will drive hiring
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India job outlook 2025: How IT, energy, infra, logistics will drive hiring

India Today  

Employers in India are more optimistic about increased hiring next year compared to their global counterparts. According to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook report, which surveyed 3,000 employers, 53 per cent plan to hire while 13 per cent anticipate a reduction in staffing levels during Q1 2025. Sonal Arora, country manager of GI Group Holding, stated: “Overall, 2024 was a …

These are India's fastest-growing space tech firms. Is it too late to get on board?
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These are India's fastest-growing space tech firms. Is it too late to get on board?

Live Mint  

Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, father of India’s space programme, once said, “We do not have the fantasy of competing with the economically advanced nations in the exploration of the moon or the planets or manned space flight. India’s space tech industry is practically brand new – the sector was opened to private companies just two or three years ago. Avantel …

Public procurements may come with startup quotas
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Public procurements may come with startup quotas

Live Mint  

Top central ministries are discussing a proposal that may mandate public sector units to purchase 10% of their requirements from startups, two people aware of the development said. Some of India's ongoing efforts to encourage startups sector include the Startup India seed fund initiative and Atal Innovation Mission. This initiative not only provides a platform for startups to showcase innovative …

India’s venture capital firms are finding that leaner might be better
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India’s venture capital firms are finding that leaner might be better

Live Mint  

On Thursday, early-stage venture capital firm Stellaris Venture Partners launched its largest-ever investment vehicle—a $300 million fund. Similarly, Blume Ventures, which has invested in prominent Indian startups including Battery Smart, Purplle and Unacademy, doesn’t plan to increase the corpus for its next two funds, maintaining them at about $290 million, the venture capital firm told Mint in October. “Several venture …

Stellaris Venture launches its largest ever $300 million fund
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Stellaris Venture launches its largest ever $300 million fund

Live Mint  

Bengaluru: Stellaris Venture Partners, which has backed companies such as personal care brand Mamaearth and SaaS startup Whatfix, announced the launch of its largest ever fund with a corpus of $300 million on Thursday. “With this new fund, we’re excited to back founders using technology to solve deep problems in large markets," said Rahul Chowdhri, partner at Stellaris. With this …

Vizag space-tech startup on Forbes India list
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Vizag space-tech startup on Forbes India list

Deccan Chronicle  

Founded in 2023 by a team of alumni from Andhra University including A. Vineel Judson, Dr D. Rajesh, N. Ramajayalakshmi, Dr M. Goutham and T. Neelakanteswara Reddy, Taramandal works on sustainable satellite technologies to achieve net-zero orbits, contributing to the global mission of reducing space debris.“Out of thousands of nominations, 200 startups were chosen. The Forbes Select-200 list is an …

India’s startup scene is picking up speed again
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India’s startup scene is picking up speed again

Hindustan Times  

Visitors to Bangalore, India’s tech hub, quickly learn why locals measure distances in minutes and not kilometres. India’s startup scene has had a difficult few years, as funding dried up and once high-flying firms crashed back down to earth. In January the banking arm of Paytm, an Indian fintech giant, was ordered by India’s central bank to stop all services …

New space law draft ready, to open for consultations by March
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New space law draft ready, to open for consultations by March

Live Mint  

New Delhi: A fresh draft of India’s first dedicated space law is ready, said Pawan Goenka, chairman of nodal space regulator Indian National Space Promotions and Authorization Centre, a move that could make foreign investments easier in the nascent sector. The latest draft, prepared by the Department of Space, is expected to be thrown open for industry stakeholder consultations by …

Indian Startups Secure Record Funding in October, But Funding Slumps
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Indian Startups Secure Record Funding in October, But Funding Slumps

Deccan Chronicle  

Indian startups attracted funding of Rs 1.2 billion in October, indicating a rebound from the funding winter. However, funding was subdued both on a year-on-year and sequential basis. Fintech, e-commerce, and education startups led the funding activity, with Bengaluru and Mumbai-based startups playing a significant role.

India Sets Up $119 Million Fund for Space Startups: A Step Towards Boosting Space Ambitions
1 month, 4 weeks ago

India Sets Up $119 Million Fund for Space Startups: A Step Towards Boosting Space Ambitions

Firstpost  

India has approved a $119 million venture capital (VC) fund to support space start-ups in the country. The fund will provide capital to 40 start-ups over the next five years, with an average deployment amount ranging from Rs 10-60 crore. This fund is expected to have a significant impact on India's space ambitions, boosting the country's space economy and creating …

Space Industry Gets a Big Boost with Rs 1,000 Crore Venture Fund
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Space Industry Gets a Big Boost with Rs 1,000 Crore Venture Fund

India Today  

Indian space industry welcomes the Union Cabinet's approval of a Rs 1,000 crore venture capital fund for the space sector. This move is seen as a significant boost to the growing space startup ecosystem in India. The fund aims to support 30-40 startups initially, focusing on taking innovative concepts from ideation to commercialisation. It is expected to have a multiplier …

India's Data-Driven Strategy to Capture Market Beyond SpaceX
2 months, 1 week ago

India's Data-Driven Strategy to Capture Market Beyond SpaceX

The Hindu  

India is exploring a new strategy to capture a larger market share in the commercial space sector. The country plans to focus on providing cost-effective services and hardware to sectors such as communications, agriculture and commodities. This will involve providing data analytics and interpretation services, as well as building small satellites and launching them cheaply into orbit. While the Indian …

RE-INVEST 2024: India best bet for 21st century, its solar revolution a golden chapter: PM Modi
3 months, 1 week ago

RE-INVEST 2024: India best bet for 21st century, its solar revolution a golden chapter: PM Modi

The Hindu  

India is unique in terms of diversity, scale, capacity, potential as well as performance and the world feels the country is the best bet for the 21st century, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday in his address at the 4th edition of Global Renewable Energy Investors Meet and Expo in Gandhinagar. “When the history of the 21st century will …

Space science and technology opportunities for students
3 months, 1 week ago

Space science and technology opportunities for students

Hindustan Times  

Space science and technology in India have steadily progressed since the establishment of the Indian Space Research Organisation on August 15, 1969. Universe ) Recently, big missions like Chandrayaan-3, Mangalyaan, and Aditya-L1 have made headlines worldwide, brought recognition to India’s space programme, and fuelled national pride. In 2020, after the government of India opened its doors to private sectors and …

Bengaluru Space Expo - 2024 to be held from September 18 to 20
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru Space Expo - 2024 to be held from September 18 to 20

The Hindu  

The eighth edition of the Bengaluru Space Expo 2024 and International Conference and Exhibition is scheduled from September 18 to 20 at BIEC here. The event will also highlight the initiatives undertaken by the Indian government to encourage and engage Indian industries in the space sector, as well as foster collaboration with international space agencies. “India’s space sector has witnessed …

National Space Day: Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath bats for ’patient capital’ for space tech startups. What is it?
4 months ago

National Space Day: Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath bats for ’patient capital’ for space tech startups. What is it?

Live Mint  

As India celebrates its first National Space Day, Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath said it's a matter of pride that India has “many amazing homegrown space startups, like AgniKul Cosmos and GalaxEye, both from the Rain matter portfolio”. During this time, patient capital funds may offer additional support to investee businesses through follow-on funding to help accelerate their growth and increase …

National Space Day: How private sector propelled Chandrayaan-3 to the Moon
4 months ago

National Space Day: How private sector propelled Chandrayaan-3 to the Moon

India Today  

As India celebrates its first National Space Day on August 23, 2024, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment in our nation's scientific journey. However, as we celebrate these achievements, it's crucial to understand that Chandrayaan-3's success is also a celebration of space enterprise and the growing role of the private sector in India's space journey. This collaborative effort, spanning …

Space-tech start-ups raise $10.8 million funding in January-July period of 2024
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Space-tech start-ups raise $10.8 million funding in January-July period of 2024

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: After witnessing a record funding of $126 million in 2023, space tech start-ups in the country have seen $10.8 million funding so far in 2024. India, which is home to more than 100 space tech start-ups, has not yet seen any late-stage funding in the last two to three years. Bengaluru-based start-ups have contributed to over 55% of the …

India's space tech sector grew 235% in 2 Years, secured $126 million in 2023
4 months, 3 weeks ago

India's space tech sector grew 235% in 2 Years, secured $126 million in 2023

India Today  

India’s space tech sector is set for significant growth, driven by substantial government investment and strategic initiatives. According to Tracxn’s Space Tech Geo Report 2024, India’s growing Space Tech sector witnessed record-breaking funding of $126 million in 2023, a 7% increase from the $118 million raised in 2022 and a 235% increase from $37.6 million in 2021. Despite a global …

Budget 2024: Placing thrust on infrastructure
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Placing thrust on infrastructure

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accelerated the government’s thrust on the crucial infrastructure sector in her seventh successive Budget presentation and the first of PM Modi’s third term. A massive expansion in urban housing at an investment of ₹10 lakh crore, a rural roads programme worth ₹26,000 crore are among the major features of the big infrastructure push. The Indian economy’s …

Budget 2024: ₹1,000 crore venture capital fund for space economy
5 months ago

Budget 2024: ₹1,000 crore venture capital fund for space economy

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a set of forward-looking initiatives as part of the budget proposals on Tuesday, operationalising a ₹1 lakh crore research fund that experts said will help work in next generation technologies and announce a new fund for innovation in the space sector. “With our continued emphasis on expanding the space economy by 5 times in the …

Budget 2024: Centre allocates ₹1000 cr venture fund to boost space economy ‘five-fold in next decade’
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Centre allocates ₹1000 cr venture fund to boost space economy ‘five-fold in next decade’

Hindustan Times  

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the creation of a ₹1,000 crore venture capital fund in the Budget 2024 aimed at expanding the space economy “fivefold over the next decade”. The new venture capital fund is expected to stimulate private sector involvement in space activities, supporting startups and established firms in advancing innovative space technologies. News agency PTI …

₹1,000 crore venture capital fund to promote space technology
5 months ago

₹1,000 crore venture capital fund to promote space technology

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Budget a venture capital fund of ₹1,000 crore to promote space technology. “With our continued emphasis on expanding the space economy by five times in the next 10 years, a venture capital fund of ₹1,000 crore will be set up,” she said. The fund, along with the existing policies for the space sector, …

Budget 2024: 18% hike for Department of Space, lion’s share for development of space tech
5 months ago

Budget 2024: 18% hike for Department of Space, lion’s share for development of space tech

The Hindu  

The Department of Space received an 18% hike over its expenses in 2023-2024 in the 2024-2025 Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday. Mixed reactions Importantly, Ms. Sitharaman also announced a pool of ₹1,000 crore, or around $120 million, as venture capital funding for space start-ups, with the goal of “expanding the space economy by five times …

Budget 2024: Indian space industry excited about Rs 1,000 crore fund
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Indian space industry excited about Rs 1,000 crore fund

India Today  

The Union Budget 2024 has been met with widespread approval from the space industry, following Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's announcement to expand India's space economy fivefold over the next decade. Lt. Gen. AK Bhatt, Director General of the Indian Space Association, praised the government's commitment, stating, "The Union budget's vision to grow India's space economy by fivefold in the next …

Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman announces Rs 1,000 crore fund to boost space economy
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman announces Rs 1,000 crore fund to boost space economy

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled an ambitious plan to expand India's space economy fivefold over the next decade, marking a significant leap in the country's space aspirations. In a bold move to propel India's space sector forward, Sitharaman announced the establishment of a Rs 1000 crore venture capital fund dedicated to fostering growth and innovation in space technology. …

Budget 2024 Highlights: FM disappoints investors, rewards (some) taxpayers
5 months ago

Budget 2024 Highlights: FM disappoints investors, rewards (some) taxpayers

Hindustan Times  

July 23, 2024 9:02 PM IST Budget 2024 LIVE Updates: Supriya Paul, CEO & Co- Founder, Josh Talks, said, “The Union Budget 2024-25 represents a significant stride towards Bharat's development. The allocation of ₹1.48 lakh crore towards education, employment, and skills development is a substantial investment. By enhancing the quality of education and training, we are equipping our youth with …

Budget 2024: Indian space industry has a tax demand from Nirmala Sitharaman
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Indian space industry has a tax demand from Nirmala Sitharaman

India Today  

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget 2024, the private space sector in India has laid out a comprehensive wishlist aimed at fostering growth and innovation. ISpA Director General Lt Gen Anil K Bhatt called for the government to procure and adopt space technology solutions across various governance areas, including agriculture, disaster management, infrastructure planning, urban …

Union Budget 2024: Space industry urges government for tax holidays, PLI scheme | DETAILS
5 months, 1 week ago

Union Budget 2024: Space industry urges government for tax holidays, PLI scheme | DETAILS

India TV News  

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget next week, the private space sector has outlined several key expectations. "More money for space-related acquisitions, tax holidays, import holidays, and PLI scheme for space," Pixxel Space co-founder and CEO Awais Ahmed told the media when asked about his wishlist for the budget. "ISpA calls for a commitment from …

How an Indian can go to space for just $2.50
5 months, 3 weeks ago

How an Indian can go to space for just $2.50

The Hindu  

US-based Space Exploration and Research Agency, in collaboration with Jeff Bezos funded Blue Origin, has announced India as a partner nation in their human spaceflight programme for citizens from countries who have sent few, or no, astronaut to space. On July 1, SERA announced that it will offer citizens from across the world six seats on a future mission of …

Indian Tech Startups Raise $4.1 Billion In First Half Of 2024, Secure 4th Place Globally: Study
6 months ago

Indian Tech Startups Raise $4.1 Billion In First Half Of 2024, Secure 4th Place Globally: Study

ABP News  

Indian tech start-ups secured $4.1 billion in funding in the first half of 2024, a 4 per cent increase from $3.96 billion in the second half of 2023. According to Tracxn, a market intelligence platform, India ranks as the fourth-highest funded country globally in the tech startup landscape, with the US, UK, and China leading in overall funding volumes. Seed-stage …

With Agnikul Cosmos Getting Its Mission ‘SOrTeD’, How Space Startups Are Scripting Success Stories
6 months, 3 weeks ago

With Agnikul Cosmos Getting Its Mission ‘SOrTeD’, How Space Startups Are Scripting Success Stories

News 18  

The Indian space industry that was restricted to public sector is now witnessing a sea of change, with many private players and startups at the forefront of some successful missions. IN-SPACe, India’s private space regulator, chairman Pawan Goenka, who witnessed the launch, said, “The successful launch of SOrTeD marks a significant moment for private players who are contributing to India’s …

Chennai space startup Agnikul successfully launches country’s 2nd privately built rocket
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Chennai space startup Agnikul successfully launches country’s 2nd privately built rocket

Hindustan Times  

Space start-up Agnikul Cosmos successfully launched the world’s first rocket with a single-piece 3D-printed engine from their own launch pad, ‘Dhanush’, at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on Thursday. Chennai-based private space technology startup Agnikul Cosmos successfully test-launched the Agnibaan rocket powered by the world's first single-piece 3D printed semi-cryogenic engine from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, …

Indian space industry offers tremendous opportunity for private players, says ISRO Chief
7 months, 1 week ago

Indian space industry offers tremendous opportunity for private players, says ISRO Chief

Hindustan Times  

Kochi, ISRO Chairman S Somanath has said the Indian space industry is offering a tremendous opportunity to the private sector in the country as a new area of growth and development. Somanath was speaking after unveiling the carbon reduction initiative of SFO Technologies, the flagship company of the NeST Group, in a function here on Saturday, a company release said. …

Spacex CEO Elon Musk set to meet with Indian space startups: Report
8 months ago

Spacex CEO Elon Musk set to meet with Indian space startups: Report

India Today  

Elon Musk is expected to meet with India's growing space technology startups during his visit to the country starting on April 22, reported Moneycontrol. After Indian startups visited SpaceX's facilities in the US a while back, the government has now invited companies like Skyroot Aerospace, Dhruva Space, Piersight, and Digantara for talks with the SpaceX CEO in New Delhi. The …

ISRO’s role in India’s private space sector boom | Explained
8 months, 2 weeks ago

ISRO’s role in India’s private space sector boom | Explained

The Hindu  

April 03, 2024 12:53 pm | Updated 02:56 pm IST The story so far: As the Indian Space Research Organisation forays further into space with missions to the sun and the moon, with space telescopes, landers, and astronauts, the nation’s space sector is also expanding beyond ISRO. While production of launch vehicles, satellites, spacecrafts, and boosters was mainly handled by …

India to invest $1.2 billion in AI infrastructure, startups; Ambani's Reliance to lead the race
9 months, 2 weeks ago

India to invest $1.2 billion in AI infrastructure, startups; Ambani's Reliance to lead the race

Hindustan Times  

India will invest $1.2 billion in a wide range of artificial intelligence projects as the world's most populous country stakes a claim to the burgeoning sector. Junior minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the investment "will catalyze India's AI ecosystem and position it as a force shaping the future of AI for India and for the world". OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman …

India targets massive increase in share of global space economy
9 months, 2 weeks ago

India targets massive increase in share of global space economy

Firstpost  

The government’s emphasis on growing India’s space footprint is indicative of its dedication to promoting innovation and entrepreneurship in the field. The Indian space economy is anticipated to grow significantly in the upcoming years due to the government’s ambitious ambitions and growing private engagement Pointing out the recent increase in private investment in the space industry, the minister credited it …

Burden of power: On India’s astronauts and the Indian space policy
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Burden of power: On India’s astronauts and the Indian space policy

The Hindu  

Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, Ajit Krishnan, Angad Pratap and Shubhanshu Shukla — these Air Force pilots constitute the final shortlist of candidates from among whom India’s astronauts for its human spaceflight mission, a.k.a. Among other things, the Indian Space Policy 2023 requires ISRO to “carry out applied research and development of newer systems so as to maintain India’s edge in …

The next frontier: On India’s space sector
10 months ago

The next frontier: On India’s space sector

The Hindu  

Space used to be the final frontier but its increasing exploration has changed that, replacing a romantic notion with narratives with financial, socio-economic, and geopolitical implications. India started on this path in 2020 with state-led reforms that opened its space sector to private companies, then releasing the ‘Geospatial Guidelines’ and later the ‘Indian Space Policy’, creating the Indian National Space …

GoI loosens FDI restrictions on India's private aerospace sector, wants to attract major investments
10 months ago

GoI loosens FDI restrictions on India's private aerospace sector, wants to attract major investments

Firstpost  

The Government of India is loosening its FDA norms for private aerospace sector as it wants to attract major investments. Under the amended FDI policy, India now permits up to 74 per cent FDI under the automatic route in satellite manufacturing and operation The Government of India is loosening its FDA norms for private aerospace sector as it wants to …

India eases process for FDI in space sector, allows 100 per cent in making satellite components
10 months ago

India eases process for FDI in space sector, allows 100 per cent in making satellite components

India TV News  

In a significant move aimed at bolstering its position in the global space market, India has announced the easing of approval processes for foreign direct investment in its space sector. Private sector participation India has taken significant steps to privatise space launches, aiming for a substantial increase in its share of the global launch market. With projections suggesting the space …

Centre announces 100% Foreign Direct Investment in Space sector, move expected to attract potential investors to Indian space companies
10 months ago

Centre announces 100% Foreign Direct Investment in Space sector, move expected to attract potential investors to Indian space companies

Op India  

In a significant move, the Modi government has announced 100% Foreign Direct Investment in the space sector. The Union Cabinet approved the amendment in the FDI policy on the space sector dividing the satellites sub-sector into three different activities with defined limits for foreign investment in each such sector. The Centre stated that the proposed reforms will liberalize the FDI …

Bank of America expects India fundraising to be busier than ever
10 months ago

Bank of America expects India fundraising to be busier than ever

Live Mint  

Fundraising activity in India will be stronger than ever over the next two years as conglomerates, tech firms and financial services providers hunt for capital to fuel growth and owners seize the moment to sell holdings, Bank of America Corp.’s co-head of investment banking in the country said. Reliance Industries Ltd., controlled by Asia’s richest person Mukesh Ambani, has been …

Two multi-billion dollar semiconductor plants to come up in India: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
10 months ago

Two multi-billion dollar semiconductor plants to come up in India: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

India TV News  

India is set to witness the establishment of two major semiconductor fabrication plants, each involving multi-billion dollar investments, alongside multiple chip assembly and packaging units, according to Minister of Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar. Reflecting on India's semiconductor journey, Chandrasekhar highlighted the strides made since 2014, particularly after the launch of the semiconductor programme in January 2020. Chandrasekhar highlighted India's …

Interim Budget 2024 | ₹1 lakh crore fund to help India leapfrog in deep-tech
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Interim Budget 2024 | ₹1 lakh crore fund to help India leapfrog in deep-tech

The Hindu  

One of the announcements of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while she presented the Interim Budget 2024 on February 1, that stood out was the “Anusandhan’‘ scheme, which promises to spur innovation and research in the “tech start-up” and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise landscape. Avinash Vashistha, executive chairman, Tholons, a technology, innovation and investment firm, said the fund proposal indicated …

2024 Interim Budget | Space gets nominal hike, likely boost for spaceflight start-ups
10 months, 3 weeks ago

2024 Interim Budget | Space gets nominal hike, likely boost for spaceflight start-ups

The Hindu  

February 01, 2024 04:58 pm | Updated February 02, 2024 01:53 am IST - CHENNAI With no major space missions slated for 2024, the Department of Space has recieved only a nominal hike of 4% in its allocation in the Interim Union Budget for 2024-25, from ₹12,545 crore to ₹13,043 crore. The major launches slated for 2024 include an uncrewed …

India's Space Odyssey: A look at ISRO's journey from modest beginnings to lunar landings
10 months, 3 weeks ago

India's Space Odyssey: A look at ISRO's journey from modest beginnings to lunar landings

India TV News  

India's space program is a major source of pride for the country, contributing to its soft power diplomacy and establishing India as a trustworthy partner in the international space community. The Indian Space Research Organisation, the world's sixth-largest space agency, created history as India successfully landed the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft near the lunar south pole, making it the fourth country to …

National Startup Day: Visionaries speak on new ventures’ role in driving growth
11 months, 1 week ago

National Startup Day: Visionaries speak on new ventures’ role in driving growth

Live Mint  

National Startup Day: In recent years, Indian startups have experienced extraordinary growth, propelling the country to the position of the third-largest startup ecosystem globally. Celebrating National Startup Day on January 16, key figures in the startup ecosystem shared insights on the crucial role the new ventures played in shaping India's future. India recorded over 112,718 DPIIT-recognised startups spanning 763 districts …

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