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Odisha Yatri App Crosses One Lakh Rides in Just 45 Days

Odisha Yatri, the state’s first-of-its-kind government-backed mobility app, has crossed one lakh rides within just 45 days of its launch, marking a significant milestone in Odisha’s urban transportation landscape. Launched by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, the app has quickly gained traction among commuters in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, who are drawn to its safety, transparency,…

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Hunch Circle and Startup Odisha Partner to Elevate Odisha’s Startup Ecosystem

In a significant development for Odisha’s entrepreneurial landscape, Hunch Circle Private Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Startup Odisha to strengthen the state’s startup ecosystem. This collaboration aims to provide funding, mentorship, and global market access to Odisha-based startups, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. Hunch Circle, a portfolio company of Delhi-based investment firm…

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Union Budget 2025: Startups Welcome ₹10,000 Crore Fund Boost

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her record eighth Budget presentation on February 1, 2025, introduced an additional ₹10,000 crore allocation to the Fund of Funds for Startups. The move is aimed at addressing funding challenges, fostering entrepreneurial growth, and reinforcing India’s position as a global startup hub. Here’s how industry leaders from the startup ecosystem…

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Budget 2024 : Government Abolishes Angel Tax

In a significant relief for angel investors and a boost to early-stage investments in startups, the government has decided to abolish the controversial angel tax. This tax, levied on funding raised by startups and unlisted companies if their valuation exceeds the company’s fair market value, has been a longstanding demand of industry associations and investment…

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