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A woman from Milford, New Hampshire started her own protein bites brand after leaving her job in late 2024. Her side hustle grew into a $2 million brand now sold in 13,000 stores like Starbucks and Walmart. She said, "The company can't run itself yet. I'm responsible for everything."
Selling property in India involves different TDS rules for resident and NRI sellers. While buyers deduct 1% TDS for residents, they must follow specific rates for NRIs based on capital gains. Buyers often deduct TDS on the gross sale value unless the seller gets a lower or nil deduction certificate.
The Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research plans to offer free cancer immunotherapy. Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in March 2023, the hospital provides free care. Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai said, “We are committed to serving society, even if it means begging or borrowing” for patients.
Zoe De La Paz, 26, left her $75,000 Chicago job to work as a seamstress in Yellowstone National Park. She now earns $19.25 an hour. She said, “I knew that if I wanted to be in wardrobe, I needed to figure out a way to be in the same room.”
ASML started operations in India and plans to hire 20-30 engineering graduates. Executive Lin Kiat Yap said, "We want to make Tata successful because I think when people see Tata being a success, people will start to spend a little bit more time." The firm aims to support local semiconductor growth.
Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw warned the industry about potential cyberattacks and disruptions targeting India’s growing semiconductor sector. He said, "We have to continuously be watchful of the potential geopolitical risks." As India builds its chip manufacturing strength, the Minister urged companies to stay vigilant against threats from global competitors.
Moneyview will launch its IPO on September 24 to raise Rs 750 crore through fresh shares. Backed by Accel and Tiger Global, the digital lending platform also plans an offer-for-sale of 10.04 crore equity shares. The public issue stays open until September 28, with trading expected to start on October 1.
Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said India aims to design and manufacture chips for cars, televisions, and power infrastructure within five years. The government committed Rs 1.27 lakh crore to expand this domestic ecosystem. Vaishnaw noted, "We should be able to have many of those chips designed and manufactured."
Cochin International Airport Ltd will enter the global aviation consultancy sector on September 24, 2026. Managing Director S Suhas said, "We aim to translate this experience into professional consultancy and expert services for airport and aviation projects." The new initiative, ACES, will offer strategic support and technical assistance to airports.
The Agro Chem Federation of India said on Sunday that the government should start a Rs 5,000-7,500 crore scheme to cut reliance on China for crop protection inputs. The body suggested incentives and subsidies to boost local production. ACFI Chairman Rahul Dhanuka said success depends on turning efforts into practical solutions.
Nabard and Vadodara-based startup 24X7 Moneyworks Consulting onboarded over 300,000 Kisan Credit Cards since December, 2025. This digital initiative helps farmers avoid long bank queues for agricultural loans. Ranjeet Gautam said, "The eKCC portal is designed for cooperative banks, primary agricultural credit societies and it is used for Aadhaar authentication."
Major Indian tech industry bodies joined hands at Semicon India 2026 to support national goals. Groups like IESA and MAIT met to explore unified ways to build electronics in India. Ashok Chandak said, "We need to look at each other through a non-competitive approach and more as a collaborative approach."