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El Nino trigger: Rabi contingency plan drawn up for 225 districts amid rainfall deficitThe central government has developed a rabi contingency plan in response to the southwest monsoon's rainfall deficit. With concerns over so...
ETtech Deals Digest: Eloelo leads as weekly funding rises to $142 million, down 35% on-yearEloelo led deal activity with $80 million, followed by Peppermint Robotics at $10.6 million, altM at $10.3 million, Two Point O Capital at ...
Bayer to invest Rs 200 crore in Karnataka R&D facility, create 220 jobsBayer Science and Innovation has signed an MoU to invest Rs 200 crore in Karnataka for an R&D facility. This investment will be made over t...
Rs 600 for 1,000 km journey: Nitin Gadkari proposes Rs 3 per unit for EV charging at night and Rs 5 during the day to boost EV adoptionNitin Gadkari recommended varying electricity rates for electric vehicle charging to enhance usage in Maharashtra. He indicated that costs ...
altM raises $10.3 million to scale production of specialty chemicals from agricultural wasteFounded in 2022 by former Tesla manufacturing executives Apoorv Garg and Yugal Raj Jain, altM develops specialty chemicals and biomaterials...
Sounds of sustainability: Yamaha’s test of whether instrument-making and forest conservation can strike a chordYamaha's environmental initiative is dedicated to conserving and cultivating forests used in musical instrument production, with a specific...
From lab to farm: How Proximal Soilsens is developing a ‘glucometer’ for soil testingDeveloped over nearly a decade of research at IIT Bombay, Proximal Soilsens’s patented NutriSense X aims to make laboratory-grade soil test...
SBI share price target: Jefferies, Motilal, others see up to 34% upside in state lender. Buy, sell or hold?State Bank of India has seen a remarkable 15% increase in profits year-on-year, totaling Rs 23,038 crore for the second quarter. With a loa...
Forget solar and wind: India bets on heat buried deep underground for round-the-clock clean electricity; here's the big planIndia is stepping up efforts to tap its estimated 10.6 GW geothermal energy potential, with its first two geothermal wells commissioned in ...
Stocks in news: ITC, Marico, SBI, Yatra Online, NSE, Container Corp and Sun PharmaIndian equity benchmarks experienced gains, with Nifty nearing the 23,500 resistance level and strong corporate earnings reported. ITC face...
SBI Q2 Results Preview: PAT may rise up to 25% YoY; NII, margins, deposit growth in focusState Bank of India will announce Q2FY27 results on November 3, with brokerages forecasting 11-13% NII growth and up to 25.2% profit growth...
Fuel, forex and farmers: Why India is betting big on maizeA grain that once fed chickens now fuels cars and, soon, planes. The harder question is whether Indian farms can keep up with the demand it...
Hanging glacier above Badrinath could trigger avalanche affecting helipad, roads and nearly 400 buildings: StudyA hanging glacier in Badrinath has been identified as a significant avalanche risk to various buildings. The glacier could potentially impa...
India-Brazil bilateral trade set to reach $20 bn with focus on critical minerals, AI, defence: EnvoyBrazil's Ambassador to India highlighted growing trade relations, expecting bilateral trade to reach USD 20 billion soon. The partnership e...
PM Modi's Gujarat visit: Rs 14,000-crore projects, Rs 19,000-crore PM-KISAN payout, new trains and Ahmedabad Metro expansion on agendaPrime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a two-day visit to Gujarat, during which he will inaugurate and dedicate development projects w...
Corporate demand for workers with green skills rises: LinkedIn reportDemand for workers with green skills is rising significantly in India, with 31 percent growth in hiring. Various industries are experiencin...
IIT Kharagpur and Absolute launch Smart Scout AI project for soybean farmingAbsolute and IIT Kharagpur are developing an early warning system for soybean farmers to minimize crop losses. The Smart Scout project aims...
SKUAST VC proposes green cess for tourists and research cess for orchardists at Apple Conclave of CII in KashmirIn a bid to boost revenue in Jammu and Kashmir, Nazir Ahmad Ganai has proposed a green cess targeting tourists with the aim to fund horticu...
Talent, compute and R&D key to India's AI ambitions: ReportIndia will need to strengthen its talent pool, research and development (R&D) capabilities, computing infrastructure and data systems to tr...
‘Come, work and serve in India’: Industry minister Piyush Goyal calls for stronger research ecosystem to attract Indian talent back homePiyush Goyal highlighted the importance of enhancing industry-academia partnerships during his address in Berlin. He emphasized the need fo...