Agri Start-Ups

Agritech Startup KhetiBuddy Launches SaaS Platform for Agri-Food Businesses

Agritech Startup KhetiBuddy Launches SaaS Platform for Agri-Food Businesses

Verdnt functions as an enterprise data backbone that unifies agronomy, operations,...

Arya.ag Raises Rs 725 Crore in Series D Funding from GEF Capital Partners

Arya.ag Raises Rs 725 Crore in Series D Funding from GEF Capital Partners

According to a press release issued by Arya.ag, the investment will enable Arya.ag...

Nutrition Start-up Nuvie Raises $450K Pre-Seed Funding Led by PedalStart

Nutrition Start-up Nuvie Raises $450K Pre-Seed Funding Led by PedalStart

Nuvie aims to build a leading "Better-For-You" brand, offering protein-rich, guilt-free...

Ag-tech Company LEAF Posts Positive Net Profit in Q4 2024-25

Ag-tech Company LEAF Posts Positive Net Profit in Q4 2024-25

Among the first ag-tech companies in India to report net profitability, underscoring...

Avaana Capital Leads $1.2M Seed Round in High Time Foods

Avaana Capital Leads $1.2M Seed Round in High Time Foods

The investment coincides with High Time Foods’ formal launch in India, where the...

Avaana Capital Leads Rs 32 Crore Investment in GreenGrahi

Avaana Capital Leads Rs 32 Crore Investment in GreenGrahi

Avaana Capital, a venture capital fund focused on backing deep-tech and frontier...

Salam Kisan and SVERI to set up a Joint Remote Pilot Training Organization  

Salam Kisan and SVERI to set up a Joint Remote Pilot Training Organization  

The partnership is focused on training and certifying professional drone pilots,...

KisanKonnect  has  raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

Series A funding round led by Mistry Ventures. The round also saw significant participation...

Walmart Unveils New Innovation Pilots with Indian Startups to Help Enhance Supply Chain Resilience

Walmart Unveils New Innovation Pilots with Indian Startups to Help Enhance Supply Chain Resilience

KBCols Sciences, GreenPod, and Cropin to pilot scalable sourcing tech for Walmart’s...

KisaanSay raises $2M pre-seed funding to scale farm-to-fork model

KisaanSay raises $2M pre-seed funding to scale farm-to-fork model

Founded by Nitin Puri, Manoj Karki, and Vaishali Mehta, KisaanSay aims to bridge...

Bliss Body Launches Functional Drink Range in Three Invigorating Flavours

Bliss Body Launches Functional Drink Range in Three Invigorating Flavours

Available in three vibrant flavours – Pineapple, Mango, and Orange – Bliss Body...

Eighty five percent farmers with financial services, cuts farm wastage by 67 percent: Arya.ag Impact Report

Eighty five percent farmers with financial services, cuts farm wastage by 67 percent: Arya.ag Impact Report

Arya.ag's latest Impact Performance Report highlights its role in transforming India's...

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

The lack of growth-stage funding, with only 2.5% of startups raising Series A+ rounds,...

NABARD Announces 750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund to Boost Agri Start-Ups and Rural Enterprises

NABARD Announces 750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund to Boost Agri Start-Ups and Rural Enterprises

This new initiative, managed by NABVENTURES, a NABARD subsidiary, aims to bolster...

Dairy Startup Sid's Farm raises $10 million from Omnivore and NSFO

Dairy Startup Sid's Farm raises $10 million from Omnivore and NSFO

The Telangana-based startup aims to utilise the funds to establish a strong presence...

Bioprime Agrisolutions, Yara India tie-up for  yield-boosting product

Bioprime Agrisolutions, Yara India tie-up for yield-boosting product

BioPrime AgriSolutions, a leading ag-biotech startup harnessing the power of agricultural...

FAO, WFP Launch $202 Million Appeal to Shield 8.8 Million People from El Niño Threat

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have launched their first-ever...

International

Restoring India's Lands for a Sustainable Future: Science, Convergence and Collective Action

Dr M.L. Jat highlights how ICAR’s science-driven innovations and India’s integrated approach to land restoration are strengthening...

Opinion

US, Iran Sign 14-Point Ceasefire Agreement, Launch 60-Day Peace Process

The United States and Iran have formally signed a 14-point ceasefire agreement, launching a 60-day negotiation process aimed at ending...

International

War May End, Food Inflation Won't: Why the Real Commodity Shock is Still Ahead

A new analysis by Bank of Baroda Economics suggests that while energy prices grabbed immediate attention, the second-order effects...

International

IIT Guwahati Researchers Develop Sustainable Method for Lead Removal from Acidic Wastewater

Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed a sustainable biological process that uses sulphate-reducing bacteria to remove lead from...

Agritech

Over 3.5 Lakh Stubble Management Machines Distributed, Rs 4,266 Crore Spent; ‘Stubble Protection Force’ to Be Activated in 14 NCR Districts

The Centre has spent over Rs 4,266 crore under the Crop Residue Management Scheme since 2018, distributing more than 3.54 lakh stubble...

National