Agri Start-Ups

INERA, CropNXT Partner to Expand Biological Farming Solutions, Target 65 Lakh Farmers

INERA, CropNXT Partner to Expand Biological Farming Solutions, Target 65 Lakh Farmers

INERA Crop Science and CropNXT Solutions have formed a multi-year strategic partnership...

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...

Sugarcane-Based Feedstocks Account for 33% of India’s Ethanol Supply in ESY 2025–26

Sugarcane-based feedstocks contributed 33 per cent of India’s total ethanol supply in ESY 2025–26, with sugar-based distilleries fulfilling...

Agribusiness

Monsoon Deficit Narrows to 24%, Rainfall-Deficient Districts Drop to 178: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Improved rainfall in July has reduced the number of rainfall-deficient districts from 262 to 178, while the nationwide monsoon deficit...

National

Trump Declares US-Iran Ceasefire ‘Over’ After Fresh Exchange of Strikes

US President Donald Trump declared the US-Iran ceasefire “over” after the two countries exchanged strikes overnight, raising fears...

International

Home-Cooked Thali Costs Rise in June on Higher Vegetable, Edible Oil and LPG Prices: Crisil

In June, the cost of home-cooked veg and non-veg thalis rose by 5 per cent and 6 per cent year-on-year, respectively, according to...

National

BBSSL and ICAR Sign MoU to Strengthen Cooperative-Led Seed Systems in India

The MoU aims to create a structured national platform through which ICAR’s agricultural research, improved varieties and seed technologies...

Cooperatives

FSSAI Issues Notices to Heritage Foods, Two Other Companies Over ‘Fresh Paneer’ and ‘100% Organic’ Claims

FSSAI has issued notices to Heritage Foods, Dia Foods and Cipzer over allegedly misleading claims and labelling violations involving...

National