Digital banking infra provider Signzy acquires Difenz at $5 million valuationThe acquisition also gives an exit to early-stage venture capital fund 8i Ventures, which had invested Rs 4.5 crore in a seed round in Dife...
India's proposal on global standards for millets endorsed by International food safety bodyThe Indian delegation led by CEO, FSSAI G Kamala Vardhana Rao had proposed international group standards for millets not only considering t...
Procurement of millets to be raised 3-fold in current FYThe purchase at the minimum support price will give a boost to the cultivation of coarse grains which are eco-friendly, climate resistant a...
Ahead of Assembly polls, Chhattisgarh CM announces hike in support price of millets 'kodo' and 'kutki'In a cabinet meeting chaired later by Baghel, it was decided to constitute a 'Mahua Board' to promote its collection, value addition, proce...
MoU signed to promote use of millets among Indian armed forcesIndia's Ministry of Defence has signed an agreement encouraging the use of millets among the armed forces, as well as ensuring that healthy...
PM Modi discloses reason behind naming millets as 'Sri Anna'"People in Karnataka understand the importance of 'thick food grains' (millets). That's the reason that you all call it 'Siri Dhaanya'. The...
Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel asks FM Nirmala Sitharaman to return Rs 17,240 crore of state employees under NPSChhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel told Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman that Rs 17,240 crore deposited with National Securities...
Govt ropes in Indian missions aborad, global retail supermarkets to promote millet exportsIt has started formulating a five-year strategic plan for the promotion of millets and value-added millet products in the international mar...
Govt expects millet exports to increase exponentially in coming yearsCurrently, India is the fifth largest exporter of millets in the world. In 2020-21, India exported millets worth $26.97 million against $28...
Fintech startup Kodo raises $8.75 million in seed roundThe startup specialises in corporate cards and business payment solutions for startups and small businesses
Rs 10,000 subsidy for Chhattisgarh farmers to grow crops other than paddyThe Chhattisgarh CM has decided to expand the scope of Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana and to cover all the major Kharif crops like maize, s...
Grain for green era: Benefits of millets and reasons why people give them upThey are ideal grains for an era of climate change.
Agriculture minister proposes to FAO to declare the year 2019 as International Year of MilletsOfficials said that the matters has received support of the member countries when placed in the bureau meeting of the Committee on Agricult...
Millets are good, no doubt, but they needn't be miracle foodMillet is a collective name given to a variety of coarse grains that grow in dry conditions. Ragi, sorghum, pearl millet, foxtail millet an...
Eateries in Bengaluru are giving mango recipes a creative touchMangoes are among the coolest things in summer. This year, the library of mango recipes got bigger and better.
Three sportscars that look stunning in the fleshCheck out the trio that previews the future of Japanese sportscars. They’re properly fast, high-tech and hot-blooded.
Over 50 per cent sowing of paddy for kharif season done in ChhattisgarhSowing for paddy crop has been carried out on 19.34 lakh hectares of land so far against the proposed target of 36.42 lakh hectares in the ...