ESFB unveilspogramme for budding fintech entrepreneurs
The Hindu
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd. (ESFB) has introduced an unique programme ‘Equitech’ (Equitas Fintech Accelerator Programme) to help budding fintech entrepreneurs to be mentored by industry experts an
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd. (ESFB) has introduced an unique programme ‘Equitech’ (Equitas Fintech Accelerator Programme) to help budding fintech entrepreneurs to be mentored by industry experts and venture capitalists. The programme was launched on August 7 and the application process for the enrolment has commenced. Equitech will help fintechs to reach the next level and take its product to the market in a more targeted manner, it said in a statement. Equitech will be focusing on banking technology such as payments, lending, CASA, transaction banking, API banking, governance and regulations as well as other technologies such as agri-tech, banking tech, clean energy, government technology and other horizontal segments across key focus areas.
Premiumisation is driving the growth in beauty and personal care industry in India and this segment is growing faster than the products made for the masses, industry executives said at Cosmoprof India 2025, a beauty & personal care industry event currently underway in Mumbai.
Scaling Artificial Intelligence(AI) at the speed at which consultants project is not possible by the laws of physics and may not be environmentally sustainable, said Tanvir Khan, who is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of NTT DATA North America, part of the Japanese technology services and data centre company NTT Data, in an interview with The Hindu.
The Rupee appreciated by 19 paise to close at 89.96 against the U.S. dollar amid weak dollar index support.
India aims to expand its tea exports to China, highlighting diverse varieties like Darjeeling and Masala at a recent buyer-seller meet.
Stock markets rebound after four days of decline as Sensex rises 158 points, driven by tech and IT shares.
India reduces Russian oil imports by 38% in October 2025, marking the sharpest decline in value and volume yet.
Suzlon announces three new AI-enabled smart blade factories, expanding its manufacturing footprint to 20 facilities in India.
Odisha Government terminates Silicon Tech Lab's empanelment for involvement in a recruitment scam and service agreement violations.
Worli, Mumbai, dominates India’s ultra-luxury apartment market, accounting for 40% of transactions worth ₹5,500 crore in two years.
IndiGo faces disruptions due to a hiring freeze, prompting pilots' body to urge regulatory intervention for safe operations.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang met separately with U.S. President Donald Trump and Republican senators Wednesday
Rupee falls to 90.43 against the dollar amid RBI's restrained intervention and high importer demand, causing market concerns.
Meta’s poaching of Apple's Alan Dye underscores its push to expand consumer hardware beyond its smart glasses