Agri Start-Ups

Samunnati enters into largest co-lending partnership with SBI for financing FPOs

Samunnati enters into largest co-lending partnership with SBI for financing FPOs

The initial programme amount is Rs 100 crore. This partnership will enable Samunnati...

Arya.ag crosses Rs 500cr milestone on its fintech platform

Arya.ag crosses Rs 500cr milestone on its fintech platform

The agritech platform has recorded over three times growth on its digital agri-lending...

Leads Connect launches SIGMAA pilot study to double farmers' income using technology interventions

Leads Connect launches SIGMAA pilot study to double farmers' income using technology interventions

Noida-based agritech company Leads Connect Services launched the Seamless Digital...

Fish and meat distribution start-up FreshR raises $1.2mn in latest funding round

Fish and meat distribution start-up FreshR raises $1.2mn in latest funding round

Building India’s largest fish and meat distribution business, FreshR has recently...

Gram Unnati brings climate-compatible agriculture to over 5,000 acres in Uttarakhand; helps save 4,000 litres of water per acre

Gram Unnati brings climate-compatible agriculture to over 5,000 acres in Uttarakhand; helps save 4,000 litres of water per acre

Gram Unnati worked closely with the local district administration, local maize processors,...

Agritech platform Krishi Network strengthens its language offerings to connect with more farmers

Agritech platform Krishi Network strengthens its language offerings to connect with more farmers

Krishi Network has recently announced that it has added six new languages — Gujarati,...

Arya.ag acquires autonomous AI agritech player Prakshep

Arya.ag acquires autonomous AI agritech player Prakshep

Arya.ag connects sellers and buyers of agri-produce, providing complete assurance...

Arya.ag ends FY22 on a record high to cement hold as India’s largest agritech firm

Arya.ag ends FY22 on a record high to cement hold as India’s largest agritech firm

Based on its unmatched, integrated offerings spanning digital warehousing, digital...

Gram Unnati appoints former CEC Sunil Arora as Chairman

Gram Unnati appoints former CEC Sunil Arora as Chairman

Gram Unnati, India's first full-stack agricultural value chain services, has announced...

Tractor Junction raises $5.7mn in seed funding from Info Edge Ventures and Omnivore

Tractor Junction raises $5.7mn in seed funding from Info Edge Ventures and Omnivore

India's leading rural vehicle marketplace, Tractor Junction, has announced that...

IIM-A’s CIIE.CO invests in start-up OneImpact Technologies

IIM-A’s CIIE.CO invests in start-up OneImpact Technologies

Agri-fintech start-up OneImpact Technologies has announced that it raised an undisclosed...

ReshaMandi opens Asia’s second-largest silk cocoon mandi, expands pan-India

ReshaMandi opens Asia’s second-largest silk cocoon mandi, expands pan-India

ReshaMandi has set up Asia's second-largest cocoon mandi in Ramanagara. The cutting-edge...

Arya.ag leads the way in agritech ecosystem by joining UN Global Compact Network India

Arya.ag leads the way in agritech ecosystem by joining UN Global Compact Network India

The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is an evolved framework of corporate-governance-driven...

IIT Kanpur-backed organic wellness start-up Phool.co raises $8mn

IIT Kanpur-backed organic wellness start-up Phool.co raises $8mn

Phool.co, an organic wellness start-up supported by IIT, Kanpur, has raised $8mn...

Omnivore launches new $130mn venture fund focused on agritech and climate sustainability

Omnivore launches new $130mn venture fund focused on agritech and climate sustainability

Omnivore, India’s leading agritech venture capital firm, announced on April 4 the...

Arya.ag launches Insta-Release services for farmers

Arya.ag launches Insta-Release services for farmers

Arya.ag, India’s largest and fastest-growing integrated grain commerce platform,...

LS elections: Phase I sees voter turnout at around 60 percent

In the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, voting was held on 102 seats in 21 states on Friday. The Election Commission said according...

ELECTIONS 2024

Over 50pc turnout in 8 LS seats of UP till 5pm amid rigging charges

Amid charges and counter-charges of rigging in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, an average voter turnout of over 50 per...

ELECTIONS 2024

Smart microgels to improve efficiency of slow release fertilisers

A Smart micro gel, which can release nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) fertilisers to crops in a slow-release mode has been developed...

Technology

POLL-SNIPPETS: BJP's ambitions for Tamil Nadu, bid to retain strongholds on test

If a lot is at stake for the ruling party in the 102 constituencies going to the polls as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a stronger...

ELECTIONS 2024

India to grow at 6.5pc in 2024: UNCTAD

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has raised India’s GDP growth forecast by 30 basis points to 6.5% in 2024....

National

Ground Report: No wave, no noise; voter's silence signals unexpected results

In the first phase, voting is on April 19 in Kairana, Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor, Nagina, Moradabad, Rampur and Pilibhit in...

ELECTIONS 2024