India, March 20 -- When creating a social impact, social entrepreneurs often approach the solution, before the problem. What can we learn from this? Ananth Aravamudan, Associate Director of SELCO Labs, speaks out....

India, March 15 -- Back in 2006, when a Senior Software Engineer of Cisco Systems was looking to travel from Mumbai to Roorkee via Delhi, he found how unreliable and frustrating a simple process of booking a car was. The car rental space was completely unorganized back then. With few players and fewer good options among them, Gaurav Aggarwal thought the time was right...

India, March 11 -- With increasing number of Startups looking at Social Media as a user acquisition channel, there is plenty of noise in this space. Having run GujjuTips for a while and working with several startups on their Social Media targeting, Keyur Shah has realized that there are plenty of misconception and a general lack of clarity in assessing the true power...

India, March 7 -- In a unique initiative to promote technology entrepreneurship among young Indians, Computer Society of India, India's largest body of computer professionals and Nurture Talent Academy, India's 1st institute for entrepreneurs, have come together to launch Techunt 2013....

India, March 4 -- There's something about stationery that makes your palm itch. Perhaps it is the perfection of shape of a new eraser or the strangely attractive pencil shaving and the pointiness of the lead; perhaps it is the smell of the ink still lingering on a new ruled notepad or the snap of a stapler. Perhaps I'm just weird and this is just me, but I love...

India, Feb. 18 -- There are only two reasons an individual chooses to become an entrepreneur. One - For the sheer joy of being able to create entities that contribute to economic activity, growth, development of markets and opportunities and of course, innovation. Two - The ability to take decisions yourself - pertaining to all aspects of your business, despite the...

India, Feb. 14 -- The Office of Registrar of Newspapers of India estimated the total circulation of newspapers in India (across all languages) for the year 2011-12 to be a whopping 37,38,39,764. Known to be the biggest market for newspapers and media, India has clearly become a society that consumes news with more seriousness than it consumes its daily dietary...

India, Feb. 14 -- Back in 2010, a therapist casually remarked to Chris Wetherell that developers like him who made social software were actually generating a lot of business for her. She believed that social software was breaking the bonds of intimacy and making things more public. What's meant to bridge communication between people around the world was in fact, not...

India, Feb. 8 -- Bangalore has been seeing a lot of startup events lately. But this one by far fades every memory of every event that has happened to the Bangalore Startup Community till now....

India, Feb. 6 -- The Start-up scene in India got a big boost last year when 500 startups - the early-stage seed fund and accelerator responsible for BLOWING UP STARUPS came to India. Having seen exciting possibilities for investment, mentoring and acceleration for startups in India, Founders - Paul Singh, Dave McClure and Christine Tsai decided to take on a venture...