TCI begins next phase of its project to support India's smallholder farmersThe centerpiece of this effort is the further development of TCI’s database for Indian FPOs within the FPO hub of its Center of Excellence ...
01 Dec, 2022, 03.24 PM IST
TCI, Walmart Foundation launch hub for Farmer Producer OrganizationsA critical part of the Hub is TCI’s database for Indian FPOs, a new platform that brings together information on thousands of FPOs to facil...
03 Sep, 2021, 10.31 AM IST
With $ 1 million grant from the Walmart Foundation, TCI launches FPO Hub, a database of Indian FPOsFarmers have formed FPOs since the early 2000s. Though interest promoting FPOs is high among philanthropic actors, corporations, and the go...
01 Sep, 2021, 08.10 PM IST
ITAT rules in favour of Tata Education trust, disallows IT dept’s demand of over Rs 100 crEarlier, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), in its report submitted to the Lok Sabha had noted that the Tata Trust was allowed an exempti...
25 Jul, 2020, 06.55 AM IST
Top US institutions to help revamp 10 state universitiesHigh-level discussions with all stakeholders were held last week in New Delhi to finalise the modalities ahead of the 2019-20 academic sess...
22 Jan, 2019, 11.47 PM IST
Tata Trusts and Social Alpha looking for entrepreneurs who want to solve India's problemsSocial Alpha, the non-profit start-up incubator funded by Tata Trusts has launched a fellowship program for aspiring entrepreneurs in the d...
14 Nov, 2018, 06.10 PM IST
- Five professors among Infosys Prize winners
Bengaluru, Nov 15 (IANS) Five eminent professors and a director were selected for the Infosys Prize 2017, said the software major's Science...
15 Nov, 2017, 08.27 PM IST
$13.4 million Bill Gates grant to help combat India malnutritionThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has provided a grant of USD 13.4 million to the Tata-Cornell Agriculture and Nutrition Initiative (TC...
04 Dec, 2015, 02.34 AM IST
Mumbai student bags Rs 2-crore Cornell University scholarshipBhavi Jagatia has secured admission in the aerospace engineering programme in the Ivy League University to pursue her dream of becoming an ...
10 May, 2015, 09.19 AM IST
Ratan Tata 'intends' to build a new animal hospital, post-retirement?Woofs of delight however turned into whimpers of disappointment when Tata Trust did not place a bid to lease 2,000 square meters of CIDCO l...
23 Apr, 2014, 02.43 PM IST
- 8 university tie-ups picked for Obama-Singh awards
A series of institutional partnerships aimed at propelling research and training are part of the Obama-Singh Initiative announced recently.
26 Jun, 2012, 12.20 PM IST
- India, US announce eight institutional partnership projects
India & the US announced 8 institutional partnership projects for the first Obama-Singh 21st Century Knowledge Initiative awards.
12 Jun, 2012, 10.20 PM IST
- PFC to wire up with PE firms to finance power plants
Major financial institutions and private equity firms such as Cornell Capital and Actis are likely to join hands with leading domestic powe...
22 Sep, 2008, 02.00 AM IST
- IIT Kharagpur confers doctorate on Ratan Tata
Ratan N Tata, group chairman, Tata Group, has been conferred an honorary degree of doctor of science by the Indian Institute of Technology,...
19 Mar, 2008, 03.16 AM IST
- Cornell University isn't planning to set up shop here
It could come as a dampener to those who were hoping that top-drawer foreign universities would be rushing in to set up campuses in India.
06 Jan, 2007, 02.15 AM IST
- Cornell’s here to study now; may teach later
It could come as a dampner to those who were hoping that top foreign universities would be rushing in to set up campuses in India.
04 Jan, 2007, 12.07 AM IST
- Cornell still undecided on India campus
It could come as a dampner to those who were hoping that top-drawer foreign universities would be rushing to set up campus in India.
03 Jan, 2007, 12.30 PM IST