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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...

Kochi, Kerala on Friday unveiled a series of initial policy initiatives to promote the state as a global generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) hub by creating a highly enabling ecosystem bolstered by incentives, support and partnerships.Minister for Industries and Law P. Rajeeve here...

Dahal had the support of only 63 MPs, far short of the 138 votes needed to pass the floor test in the 275-member House.Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire announced, "Since only 63 votes were cast in favor of the confidence motion, which is short of the majority in the House of Representatives, I declare...

Kathmandu, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Friday lost a vote of confidence in Parliament after coalition partner CPN-UML withdrew its support, a development that will lead to the formation of a new government led by former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli.Prachanda...

New Delhi, Agri-tech startup MeraPashu360 is empowering women to actively participate in financial decisions related to dairy farming by providing an Android app and calling support in local language.The startup enables women to choose the required dairy inputs themselves, make online payments...

"People in Africa support Putin. They say Putin saved Donbass," Borrell, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, said at a NATO public forum on Thursday, RT reports.His comments come amid closer ties between Russia and various African countries in many areas...

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...

KATHMANDU: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Friday lost the trust vote in Parliament after the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) withdrew its support to his government.69-year-old Prachanda got 63 votes in the 275-member House of Representatives...

There are 12 candidates in the running for 11 seats.The quota of winners for the elections is set at 23, as the current strength of the 288-member Assembly is 274.Counting will begin at 5 p.m. and the result is expected late Friday night.Ruler MahaYuti has fielded 9 nominees, while Maha...

Mumbai rupee consolidated in a narrow range and closed 1 paise higher at 83.52 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday as support from strong domestic stocks was negated by elevated crude oil prices .Forex traders said the rupee inched higher as domestic stocks hit fresh all-time highs...

New Delhi: Essar Energy Transition (EET) on Friday announced the installation of Europe's first hydrogen-ready combined heat and power (CHP) plant at its Stanlow refinery at Ellesmere port in the United Kingdom.Construction of the power station is a key part of EET's $3 billion global energy...

New Delhi, The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities has signed an MoU with a Gujarat-based NGO to promote accessibility training programs in an effort to create more inclusive spaces for those suffering from disabilities.The MoU between the department and NGO EnableMe Access...

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...

Hyderabad: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said Delhi University's proposal to include Manusmriti in the law curriculum has been rejected by the Vice Chancellor and there is no support for any such plan.Pradhan told reporters here that after getting information about the...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Haryana government how it could block a highway and directed it to remove the barricades put up at the Shambhu border near Ambala, where farmers have been camping since February 13.The Haryana government had put up barricades on the Ambala-New...

Washington, India, as a critical global security provider, must play a constructive role in ensuring peace in Ukraine and providing it with the impetus to negotiate with Russia, a senior US official said.Liam Wasley, Director of the Bureau of European Security and Political Affairs at the US...

In Kolkata, warship maker Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) plans to enter into profit-sharing agreements with startups it incubates at the commercialization stage during the product development stage.The Kolkata-based public sector undertaking, which is part of the Ministry of...

New Delhi batting great VVS Laxman hailed India's "resilience" in winning the recent T20 World Cup "from the jaws of defeat", and said the passionate celebration by the players and former head coach Rahul Dravid exemplified the value of that victory for them.India won their first ICC trophy...

The AIMPLB legal commission is closely studying the Supreme Court order to explore all legal avenues.The ruling has sparked heated debate within the Muslim community and among several personal bar boards.The AIMPLB's position is based on the belief that the order contradicts Islamic Shariat...

In the last two years, Madhya Pradesh Police has killed more than 20 Maoists carrying rewards worth more than Rs. 3.5 crores, including the last one on July 8.The Chief Minister said that the police should act as per law without any bias and assured that his government will get full support to...