This is a Guest post by Krupesh Bhat (LegalDesk) and Ujjwal Trivedi (Artoo). AI is seen as the new electricity that will power the future. How do we make the …
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Playing with the new Electricity – AI/ML Playbook Sessions [March Update]
[Update 29-Mar] New April Session Dates – Symposium RT is being scheduled for Bangalore & Chennai (21st & 28th April). “Tectonic” market shifts happen every few years creating a change …
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Software Exporters claim your GST Refunds
GST regime has brought a new dimension to treatment of Indirect taxation in Exports. Prior to GST era, the export invoice had no Indirect tax mentions. So also, the indirect …
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Call for Volunteers: FinTech Leapfrog Council [FTLC]
iSPIRT’s FinTech Leapfrog Council (FTLC) is an initiative designed to help incumbent, government-owned banks make the transition to an era of cashless, presenceless and paperless transactions enabled by India Stack …
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3 Learnings From a Fintech SaaS Offering For Indian SMEs
One of our key clients using SahiGST suddenly placed a lead on our website. After seeing a few of these leads, I pinged my sales lead and asked him, are …
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The History and Future of Angel Tax
“I propose a series of measures to deter the generation and use of unaccounted money. To this end, I propose: Increasing the onus of proof on closely held companies for …
iSPIRT’s Response to Justice SriKrishna committee’s White Paper on Data Protection Framework for India
iSPIRT’s Response- White Paper on Data Protection Framework for India from ProductNation.in Read more about the Data Protection Law here: https://pn.ispirt.in/india-in-a-digital-world co-authored by Shrikant Karwa and Sarika Mendu. For any …
Hungry like a Dog, Running like a Cat
Have you seen the recent movie Queen of Katwe? In one of the scenes, when the talented chess prodigy Phiona (a child from the slums) is afraid to play in …
While Well-Intentioned, Budget 2018 Falls Short of Expectations
Starting nine years ago, Aadhaar, eKYC, UPI and the rest of India Stack laid the foundation for a formalization of the Indian MSME sector. With the introduction of Aadhaar for …
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Economic Survey coverage on IT Sector and Exports
Every year we have two events in financial year end which attracts every one right from Industry, Agriculture to common man of this country. These are annual budget of Govt. …
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A Look Back At How Startup India Has Eased The Journey Of Startup And Investors
It’s been two years since the fateful 2016 budget which recognised “Startups” as a separate breed of companies unto themselves, demanding bespoke treatment from the government and authorities. The clarity …
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List of Startup Issues resolved Stay-in-India Checklist
iSPIRT has taken up a checklist of issues to be resolved for helping Startups stop relocating themselves abroad and stay in India, popularly called as Stay-In-India Checklist. These were taken …
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Deep Learning Session with Julia Computing
An evening with Julia iSPIRT, in association with Julia Computing, is proud to announce an open-session with Prof. Alan Edelman and Dr. Viral Shah, co-creators of Julia, an open source …
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Angel Tax in India — Demystified and Explained
Context Section 56(2)(viib) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, or the dreaded “Angel Tax” was inserted by the Finance Act, 2012 to tax any capital raised by a closely held …
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India in a Digital World
Quick Update: We have submitted our response on 30 January 2018. You can find it on this link It is widely known that the amount of data generated daily worldwide is …