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My Startup News, April 13, 2026
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The Hitavada, April 11, 2026
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More than a decade in the media.
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20252 stories
202410 stories
- Lemon ideas organizes session on Government Funding ‘Navbharat, Dec 04, 2024
- Lemon ideas organizes Idea competition at YCCE Nagpur ‘Times Of India, Oct 30, 2024
- Lemon Startup Delta Botanicals making Medicine from Hemp ‘Maharashtra TV 24, Sept 27, 2024
- Lemon ideas organizes Ideation Bootcamp at YCCE ‘Hitavada, Sept 26, 2024
- Lemon Ideas launches Season 11 of Innopreneurs Global Startup Contest ‘Times Of India, Sept 10, 2024
- Medical University & Lemon launches Startup development program at Wardha ‘Nagpur Today, July 18, 2024
- Lemon Startup yatra at SDPC Dental college ‘Dainik Bhaskar, July 20, 2024
- Partnership with DMIHER to build startup ecosystem ‘Lokmat, July 18, 2024
- Lemon Ideas launches season 11 of the Global Startup contest Innopreneurs ‘TOI Nagpur, June 18, 2024
- National level Juniors contest gets huge responseTOI Nagpur, January 24, 2024
202312 stories
- Deepak Menaria joins Viksit Bharat@2047 conference at Srinagar ‘Rising Kashmir, December 25, 2023
- Lemon School of Entrepreneurship signs MOU with SKUAST University Srinagar for building entrepreneurship in J &K region ‘Greater Kashmir, December 23, 2023
- Lemon Ideas organizes Junior Innopreneurs contest Nagpur roundThe Times of India, December 13, 2023
- Lemon Ideas organizes Innovation awareness for School KidsThe Times of India, October 23, 2023
- Support Startups from Rural AreasThe Live Nagpur, April 4, 2023
- Varanasi start-up feted for helping beggars become entrepreneursHindustan Times, April 3, 2023
- Startup pitches: Donkey milk cosmetics; delivery via dronesThe Times of India, April 3, 2023
- Grand Finale of Lemon Idea’s International INNOPRENUERS Contest of India’s top 25 startups on April 2 at Chitnavis Centre, NagpurThe Live Nagpur, March 29, 2023
- Meet the top 25 Startups of India on April 2 at Chitnavis CentreNagpur Today, March 29, 2023
- Innopreneurs Nagpur Regional RoundTimes of India, Feb 7, 2023
- Promoting Startups in Agriculture a Welcome Step: ExpertsTimes of India, Feb 2, 2023
- Lemon Ideas Celebrate National Startup Day 2023Times of India, Jan 19, 2023
202210 stories
- How incubators, investors help startups at different stages? A Complete GuideZee Business, Nov 22, 2022
- Nagpur: School kids enter Shark Tank-styled contest, final on October 2Times of India, Sept 29, 2022
- Lemon Idea’s conclave aims to shape startupsTimes of India, July 31, 2022
- AgriVijay – India’s first marketplace of renewable energy products raises seed funding under Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)ANI News, 7th April 2022
- Top 10 Most Reputed Startups In Nagpur 2022Inventiva, March 15, 2022
- Hyderabad startup wins Innopreneurs 2022Times of India, March 6, 2022
- Futala to have garden like Butchart, Revolving HotelNagpur Times, 17th January 2022
- Union Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on January 16 addressed ‘Entrepreneurs of BharatANI News, 17th January 2022
- Conversion of Knowledge into wealth is future for Country, Says Nitin GadkariThe Economic Times, 17th January 2022
- VIA and Lemon School award 20 budding entrepreneursTimes of India, 17th January 2022
202111 stories
- Innopreneurs Udaipur Regional RoundUdaipur Times, 19th December 2021
- इनोपà¥à¤°à¤¿à¤¨à¤°à¥à¤¸ 2021’ के रीजनल राउणà¥à¤¡ का आयोजनRJ27 Udaipur News, 19th December 2021 · archived copy
- Lemon ideas compile 60 start-up stories to motivate youthTimes of India, 10th October 2021
- [Funding alert] Rural tech startup Hesa raises $2M in seed round led by Venture Catalysts and 9UnicornsYourStory, June 30, 2021
- Young minds pitch ideas for a better future at ‘Innopreneurs 2021Times of India, 22nd February 2021
- Innopreneurs picks 10 startups from India and neighboring countries for its 6th editionTech Graph, 23rd February 2021
- Sweden Startup News; Startup Competition ‘InnopreneursSweden Startup, 22nd February 2021 · original link no longer online
- Young minds pitch ideas for a better future at ‘Innopreneurs 2021Times of India, 22nd February 2021
- Innopreneurs’ 6th Edition Picks Up 10 Start-Ups from India and Neighbouring CountriesIndian Web2, 22nd February 2021
- Six Bhutanese Startups Make It To The Top 100 Cohort Of Innopreneurs In IndiaBusiness Bhutan, 11th February 2021 · archived copy
- Innopreneurs, India’s prominent startup contest inviting Nepali Startups!Blinc Ventures, 18th January 2021 · archived copy
20208 stories
- 15 startups to work on solutions for tackling pandemic challengesTimes of India, 16th December 2020
- Uganda’s envoy to India pledges to support Muni UniversityNews Vision Uganda, 16th December 2020
- Startup idea pitching contest commences at SKUAST-KBusiness Kashmir, 29th September 2020
- Innovators to look at sectors where imports ratio is high: ThakurUnited News of India, 25th June 2020 · archived copy
- SKUAST-K holds online forestry quiz, webinar on entrepreneurshipGreater Kashmir, 04th May 2020
- Bright minds pitch ideas, show future visionTimes of India, 04th February 2020
- We must convert knowledge into wealth: Nitin GadkariThe Hitvada, 04th February 2020
- VIA – Lemon Ideas Celebrate ‘Entrepreneurship DayNagpur Today, 24th January 2020
20197 stories
- Toddler To Teen Festival T2Fest from tomorrowThe Hitvada, 20th December 2019
- Nagpur: New start-up ideas range from bike servicing to fresh veggiesTimes of India, 25th November 2019
- Boot camp for MSMEs organized by Indo-German Tool Room in Aurangabadknnindia, 24th October 2019
- VIA offers hand-holding platform for start ups, business unitsThe Hitvada, 17th May 2019
- Aim to become employer, Pande tells studentsÂThe Hitvada, 16th February 2019 · original link no longer online
- Acculegal, Lemon help know about start-up complianceÂThe Times of India, 12th February 2019
- Register start-ups and avail Govt schemes: Aseem GuptaThe Hitvada, 16th January 2019 · archived copy
20189 stories
- Convert problems into opportunities: ExpertÂThe Times of India, 5th July 2018
- Window cleaning co using bots wins start-up contest.The Times of India, 18th June 2018
- Be adaptive to changing market, youngsters toldThe Times of India, 15th June 2018
- Guiding start-ups in food domainThe Times of India – 5th June 2018
- Experts: Making students knowledgeable is the goalThe Times of India -10th March 2018
- Failures are stepping stones to success: ExpertTimes of India – 16th February 2018
- VIA felicitates 19 businesspersons on ‘Entrepreneurship DayThe Hitavada – 24th January 2018
- Young entrepreneurs celebrate, promote start-up cultureTimes of India – 17th January 2018
- Convert ideas into venture, budding entrepreneurs toldTimes of India – 7th January 2018
201720 stories
- Young minds pitch ideas for a better future at ‘Innopreneurs 2021INC42 – 27th November 2017
- Entrepreneurs learn the art of fundingTimes of India – 27th November 2017
- Great scope for development, Research in Vidarbha”-Suhas Budhe, CMD-Biocare, Secretary-VIATimes of India – 6th November 2017
- Let Students Innovate, Not Compete!Times of India – 1st November 2017
- Diwali celebration turns out to be lemon affair!Nagpur Today – 25th October 2017
- From an Entrepreneur to a proud Mentor!Dainik Bhaskar – 13th October 2017
- Entrepreneurship Theatre’ paves a way to self-discovery.The Times Of India- 10th October 2017
- Jugaad’ helpful for biz successThe Times of India- 2nd August 2017
- Think out of the box for achieving success : Dr AgarwalThe Hitavada- 2nd August 2017
- Lemon helps budding bizmen to ‘Get, Set, GOTimes Of India-16th June 2017
- Lemon to be one of the 4 Startups to Watch Out in Nagpur This Year-Business WorldBusiness World-12th June 2017
- Lemon start-up Web Beta’s 3years journey covered by NavabharatNavabharat-7th June 2017
- WTC awarded Lemon start-ups Flying Penguins and Web BetaThe Hitadava-26th May 2017 · archived copy
- Buzzinga Labs to transform virtual reality to realityNavabharat-24th May 2017
- Buzzinga Labs working pragmatically on virtual realityNavarashtra- 24th May,2017
- Startup makes virtual tours of hotels, edu institutes possibleThe Times of India – 21st May , 2017
- GST to benefit Nagpur due to central locationThe Times of India – 15th May ,2017
- Practice branding is only route to robust growthThe Hitavada-30th April 2017 · archived copy
- VIA-Lemon talk tries to reduce generation gap in biz familiesThe Times of India – 20th April , 2017
- Platform for innovation to gain momentumThe Times of India – 28th January, 2017
201619 stories
- Books are great source of informationThe Hitavada – 24th December , 2016
- Goli Vada Pav: India’s desi answer to McDonalds!India Next Media -23rd December, 2016 · archived copy
- Goli aims to make vada pav a brandBrand Equity -22nd December , 2016
- Humble Goli Vadapav now vying with top brandsThe Times of India -22nd December ,2016
- Innovation is Hallmark of Successful EntrepreneurThe Hitavada – 7th December ,2016
- Gurukul to seriously promote EntrepreneurshipThe Hitavada – 18th November ,2016
- PM Modi is Anil Kapoor of ‘Nayak’, citizens tell surveyThe Times of India – 10th November, 2016
- Dropouts taking start-up route to kick-start careersThe Times of India – 25th October, 2016
- LSE organises four-day workshop on spiritualityThe times of India – 22nd October 2016
- Launch Your Business in 6 Months” – Lemon School of EntrepreneurshipThe Times of India – 25th July, 2016
- Mr. Prajakt Raut at Lemon School of EntrepreneurshipThe Times of India – 04th July, 2016
- Where Students Learn to be Job CreatorsThe Times of India – 26th April, 2016
- Starting TroubleThe Times of India – 24th April, 2016
- First Batch Passes OutThe Times of India – 18th April, 2016
- Huge response to LSE entrepreneurship ProgramThe Times of India – 4th March, 2016
- Incubators & Accelerators need to redefine role in IndiaThe Times of India – 21st February, 2016
- Speed Dating on V-Day a hit among start-up aspirantsThe Times of India – 15th February, 2016
- Govt’s startup move may prompt dummy firmsThe Times of India – 25th January, 2016
- 16 PREDICTIONS FOR STARTUPS IN 2016 by DEEPAK MENARIAThe Times of India – 18th Januray, 2016
201543 stories
- First batch of Lemon’s experiential learning ready to face the worldThe Times Of India – 9th December ,2015
- City startups helping wipe tears of Chennai flood hit.The Times Of India – 8th December ,2015
- Experiential Learning: A New QuestBusiness World- 7th December, 2015
- Clothing Man of India – Anshu Gupta in Nagpur at behest of Lemon EndeavourThe Hitavada-18th November, 2015
- Empowering Students with EntrepreneurshipThe Hans India-16th September, 2015
- IT start-up to to provide IT solutions for all start-upsThe Times Of India-1st November, 2015
- Private Players Ruining Education Sector: B-school expertThe Times Of India-13th September, 2015
- Budding entrepreneurs from Lemon School of Entrepreneurship get a lesson in spiritualityThe Times Of India-12th September, 2015
- India’s 1st Experiential Entrepreneurship programThe Hindu, Business Line-10th August, 2015
- India’s 1st Entrepreneurship School rolls out from NagpurThe Business Standard-9th August, 2015
- One-of-its-kind model, Lemon School is for Entrepreneurs teachingThe First Mail-9th August, 2015
- Golden Opportunity for Aspiring EntrepreneursEconomic times-9th August, 2015
- Lemon School of Entrepreneurship announce India’s 1st Experiential Entrepreneurship ProgramBusiness India-22nd July, 2015
- A new Biz. Model to promote Orange-Lemon StartupThe Times Of India-20th July,2015
- LEMON IDEAS startup creating Media BuzzThe Times Of India-20th July,2015
- Lemon School of Entrepreneurship coverageThe Hitavada-14th July, 2015
- Job creators in the makingPatrika – June 26th 2015
- Startup Fair Gets Good responseThe Hitavada – June 24th 2015
- Lemon School of EntrepreneurshipBusiness India – June 22nd 2015
- Age no bar to be an entrepreneurBhaskar – June 16th 2015
- Lemon best platform for start-upThe Hitavada – June 21st 2015
- Good plan is a key to successful start-upEconomic Times – June 16th 2015
- Signs that you’re an entrepreneurEconomic Times – June 16th 2015
- Experiment. Fail. Learn. RepeatBhaskar – May 28th 2015 · original link no longer online
- Rise of EntrepreneurshipPatrika – May 28th 2015
- Freshness of 21st century entrepreneurshipThe Hitavada – May 28th 2015 · original link no longer online
- Mr. Deepak Menaria on India’s 1st Experiential EntrepreneurshipHybiz – May 25th 2015 · archived copy
- Lemon Ideas to Nurture 1000 Entrepreneurs.Times of India – May 25th 2015
- Mr. Deepak Menaria at Hyderabad.Times of India – May 25th 2015
- Lemon Start-up Super Pandit in national newsTimes of India – May 9th 2015
- One idea can change the worldNai Duniya Indore – May 3rd 2015 · archived copy
- Best Time for Entreprenuership is nowDainik Bhaskar – May 3rd 2015 · archived copy
- Real Time Analytics to plug firms losses – Discover DollarTimes of India – April 28th 2015
- Can we become Creators?” By Deepak MenariaYour Story – April 16th, 2015
- Humble khichadi gets a fastfood makeover by Nagpur startupYour Story – April 16th, 2015
- Lemon Would convert small ideas into big businessesPatrika Indore – May 3rd 2015
- Marketing Strategies for startupsTimes of India, Indore – May 4th 2015
- Mr. Roy – IIM-N will popularize management education inTimes of India- January 17th, 2015
- For budding entrepreneurs a primer before taking the plungeTimes of India – February 3rd, 2015
- Opportunities galore in food industryTimes of India- January 18th, 2015
- Whats cooking? A fresh batch of FoodpreneursTimes of India- January 2nd, 2015
- National level Project-Idea competition ‘Innopreneurs 2014 held at IMT campusEconomic Times – January 17th, 2015
- Offbeat travel: Jagriti Express, Unreasonable-at-Sea encouraging entrepreneurship across the globeEconomic Times – January 17th, 2015
20146 stories
- Celebrated waste recycling service coming to NagpurTimes of India- 4th November,2014
- Helping Youngsters make sense to life, businessTimes of India – November 27th, 2014 · original link no longer online
- City students excels in National CompetitionThe Hitavada – March 17th, 2014 · archived copy
- Khichadi – An Indian Fast FoodDainik Bhaskar – January 25th, 2014 · archived copy
- Regions youth should think big to succeedTimes of India – June 13th , 2014
- Where crazy ideas are most welcome!The Times of India – January 21, 2014
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