In the startup world, pivots are no longer viewed as admissions of failure. They are increasingly understood as strategic responses to shifting markets, technological disruption, and evolving customer behavior. Yet while companies may survive or even thrive after a pivot, the personal brand of the founder often enters a period of uncertainty. Investors, employees, and …
The Union Budget 2026 marks a decisive evolution in India’s entrepreneurial strategy, signalling a transition from startup enablement to startup scaling. With focused interventions across manufacturing, artificial intelligence, services, and MSMEs, the Budget positions startups and small businesses as central drivers of economic growth, job creation, and global competitiveness. Startup Ecosystem: From Enablement to Scale …
As India enters 2026 with a renewed focus on economic resilience and job creation, the government is preparing a fresh wave of subsidy and support schemes for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Slated for rollout in the first quarter of the new financial year, these initiatives reflect a clear policy shift: moving beyond survival-focused …
The Union Budget 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2026, reinforces India’s Viksit Bharat vision through Yuva Shakti-driven growth, sustained capital expenditure of ₹12.2 lakh crore (3.1% of GDP), fiscal deficit targeted at 4.3%, and bold sectoral reforms. Key highlights include the launch of India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0 to focus …
3 February 2026 — Precious metals markets in India and globally remain highly volatile, reflecting rapid price swings for both gold and silver — with sharp falls followed by rebounds within the same trading sessions. Investors, consumers, and traders alike are watching price action closely as key economic trends play out. Current Benchmark Rates (India) …

