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  1. Center launches Rs 750 crore fund for tech startups to boost agriculture

    Center launches Rs 750 crore fund for tech startups to boost agriculture

    The fund announced by NABVentures, a subsidiary of NABARD, has an initial corpus of Rs 750 crore with Rs 250 crore each from NABARD and the Ministry of Agriculture, and Rs 250 crore from other institutions.The fund is structured to support approximately 85 agri startups with investment sizes...
  2. Tamil Nadu Government highlights various initiatives aimed at Adi Dravidian welfare

    Tamil Nadu Government highlights various initiatives aimed at Adi Dravidian welfare

    CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government on Friday highlighted various initiatives aimed at the welfare of the Adi Dravida community in the state, including housing schemes and measures for education.The government has launched a scheme worth Rs 100 crore, named after Dr. Brabedkar and launched last...
  3. Amid uncertainty over UK business, Fitch Ratings has revised Tata Steel's outlook to negative.

    Amid uncertainty over UK business, Fitch Ratings has revised Tata Steel's outlook to negative.

    New Delhi, Fitch Ratings on Friday revised its outlook on domestic steel major Tata Steel to negative due to uncertainty over the turnaround of the company's operations in the UK.However, expected strong growth in Tata Steel's India operations and potential earnings before interest, taxes...
  4. Kerala government focuses on knowledge-based industries to boost jobs and investment

    Kerala government focuses on knowledge-based industries to boost jobs and investment

    Kochi, Kerala Industries Minister P Rajeeve on Friday said the state government is giving priority to industries that depend on knowledge and innovation to create jobs for the youth and attract investments. He highlighted the importance of continuing to advance technological initiatives.The...
  5. Tax relief for middle class, salaried people will help increase consumption patterns: Marico MD

    Tax relief for middle class, salaried people will help increase consumption patterns: Marico MD

    New Delhi, Marico Ltd MD and CEO Saugata Gupta on Friday said tax relief for the middle class and salaried class in the upcoming Union Budget will increase purchasing power and act as a catalyst in increasing consumption patterns.He said key expectations from the full Budget 2024-25 include...
  6. CeraTattva Innotech secures funding of Rs 1.31 crore led by Campus Angels Network and Forge Innovations & Ventures

    CeraTattva Innotech secures funding of Rs 1.31 crore led by Campus Angels Network and Forge Innovations & Ventures

    Chennai, India – July 12, 2024 – CeraTattva InnoTech Private Limited, an innovator in pre-ceramic precursors/polymers and ceramic products, incubated at IIT Madras Incubation Cell and accelerated by Forge Innovation & Ventures, offers advanced high temperature materials solutions for the space...
  7. NABARD branch launches Rs 750 crore agriculture fund to finance startups, rural enterprises

    NABARD branch launches Rs 750 crore agriculture fund to finance startups, rural enterprises

    New Delhi: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) on Friday said its branch has launched a Rs 750 crore agriculture fund for startups and rural enterprises.The fund named 'Agri-Sure' has been announced by NABVENTURES, a subsidiary of NABARD, with an initial corpus of Rs...
  8. Government approves roads for Assam, Tripura to improve connectivity in Northeast

    Government approves roads for Assam, Tripura to improve connectivity in Northeast

    New Delhi: To strengthen rural connectivity in the northeastern region, the Central government on Friday approved construction of roads and bridges in Assam and Tripura with an estimated investment of Rs 493 crore, the Rural Development Ministry said.In a statement, the ministry said 78 roads...
  9. Essar Energy Transition to build Europe's first hydrogen-fuelled power plant

    Essar Energy Transition to build Europe's first hydrogen-fuelled power plant

    New Delhi: Essar Energy Transition, the Essar Group entity driving low-carbon projects worth $3.6 billion in the United Kingdom and India, said on Friday it will build Europe's first power plant powered by 100 percent hydrogen at its Stanlow refinery in the United Kingdom. by 2027...
  10. Malawi government to involve migrant communities in mining operations

    Malawi government to involve migrant communities in mining operations

    Malawi's Mining Minister Monica Chang'anamuno said the event follows the successful 2024 Malawi Mining Investment Forum held in Lilongwe during Agriculture, Tourism and Mining Week in April, Xinhua news agency reported.On Thursday, the Minister told local media that the upcoming virtual forum...
  11. Fintech firm Partior raises over $60 million in funding

    Fintech firm Partior raises over $60 million in funding

    The round was also supported by Valor Capital Group and Jump Trading Group as new investors and JPMorgan, Standard Chartered and Temasek as existing shareholders.“We see a very bright future for blockchain-based frictionless, cross-border transactions,” Humphrey Wallenbreder, CEO of Partior...
  12. Essar Energy Transition launches EET Hydrogen Power

    Essar Energy Transition launches EET Hydrogen Power

    The investment will support EET Fuels' ambition to become the world's leading low-carbon process refiner and EET Hydrogen's ambition to become the UK's leading producer of low-carbon hydrogen. It will also provide low-carbon energy to other industrial users in the region to support their...
  13. PM Modi should focus on basic economic issues of the country: Kharge

    PM Modi should focus on basic economic issues of the country: Kharge

    New Delhi Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi "used public relations" to keep the government away from basic issues, but people were now demanding accountability after poll results June Lok Sabha.Kharge attacked the prime minister, saying that...
  14. MP-Global Investor Summit to be held in Bhopal in February 2025

    MP-Global Investor Summit to be held in Bhopal in February 2025

    Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has asked officials to prepare for a positive environment through various strategies and schemes to promote industrial growth.To make the Investment Summit a success, the Department of Industrial Policy and Investment Promotion of the State Government will organize...
  15. Rajasthan Investment Summit will create jobs for the youth: Chief Minister

    Rajasthan Investment Summit will create jobs for the youth: Chief Minister

    “Through this summit, investment will increase in the state and new employment opportunities will also be created. Self-employment opportunities for the youth will be given priority,” the Chief Minister said while addressing the gratitude gathering of youth for the announcements made in the...
  16. Kriti Sanon buys plot in premium project The House of Abhinandan Lodha in Alibaug

    Kriti Sanon buys plot in premium project The House of Abhinandan Lodha in Alibaug

    New Delhi, Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon has bought 2,000 square feet of land in the premium project of realty firm The House of Abhinandan Lodha in Alibaug, Maharashtra.In a statement, The House of Abhinandan Lodha on Thursday said Sanon has acquired 2,000 sq ft of land in its premium...
  17. Brookfield invests US$200 million for majority stake in Leap Green Energy

    Brookfield invests US$200 million for majority stake in Leap Green Energy

    New Delhi: Canadian asset management firm Brookfield on Thursday announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Tamil Nadu-based renewable energy company Leap Green Energy with an initial investment of over $200 million and an option to inject 350 million more dollars in the future...
  18. 360 ONE appoints Raghav Iyengar as CEO of property business

    360 ONE appoints Raghav Iyengar as CEO of property business

    Mumbai, July 11, 2024: 360 ONE has announced the appointment of Raghav Iyengar as Chief Executive Officer-designate of its asset management business (360 ONE Asset), subject to necessary approvals. Raghav has a rich experience of over three decades in the financial services sector. Prior to...
  19. Odisha Police has arrested 15 people in cyber fraud case

    Odisha Police has arrested 15 people in cyber fraud case

    Bhubaneswar, Odisha Police's Crime Branch on Wednesday arrested 15 cyber criminals for their alleged involvement in a series of cyber crime cases related to crypto, stock and IPO investment frauds, a senior police officer said.A gang was duping people under the guise of investment schemes by...
  20. Bangladesh and China enhance strategic cooperation ties and sign 21 agreements, PM Hasina meets President Xi

    Bangladesh and China enhance strategic cooperation ties and sign 21 agreements, PM Hasina meets President Xi

    Beijing, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met President Xi Jinping and his Chinese counterpart Li Qiang here on Wednesday as the two countries signed 21 agreements and announced seven more projects to further elevate their strategic cooperative ties.China also said it is willing to use...
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