Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-76
Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-76
THE HINDU DATED 17TH JANUARY 2026.
1. Startup India completes a decade: scale, risk culture, and deep-tech focus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked ten years of the Startup India mission by highlighting that nearly 44,000 new start-ups were registered in 2025, the highest annual addition since the programme began. The event underlined India’s evolution into the world’s third-largest start-up ecosystem, with a sharp rise in unicorns and IPO-ready firms. The logic of the policy thrust lies in normalising entrepreneurial risk-taking, shifting social attitudes from job security to innovation-led growth, and leveraging capital markets. The government’s stand em
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