Global mentors share tips with young guns at Startup Village

Kochi: A clutch of driven young people starting their entrepreneurial journey at the Kochi-based Startup Village had a chance to share their ideas with some of the world’s best entrepreneurs and mentors who arrived here today as part of an ambitious transnational programme. Their stopover in Kerala comes midway through their journey route that covers 25,000 nautical miles to reach 14 countries in 100 days.

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Union Budget detrimental for IT growth & exports: Experts

Trivandrum: Eminent industry experts and economists gave a clarion call to the Government to spruce up growth through increased public investment, amidst a general consensus that the Union Budget 2013 has contributed little to tackling the country’s three key problems of growth, inflation and current economic deficit. The Budget will make IT more expensive and there was nothing in the Budget to promote exports or the growth of the IT industry.

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