Congress manifesto for Assam: No MLA’s close relatives to be awarded government contracts or schemesAssam: The Congress manifesto talked about transparent land records, revenue, and taxation system.Priority to local people in jobs and gove...
02 Apr, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
Rs 1.5 lakh crore infra push: Cabinet clears road, rail & urban projects, launches Urban Challenge FundThe centrepiece of the package is the proposed Urban Challenge Fund (UCF), which will provide Rs 1 lakh crore in central assistance over fi...
15 Feb, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 1.60 lakh crore rail, bridge and other projects in last meet at South BlockThe Union Cabinet held its final meeting at South Block, approving projects worth over ₹1.60 lakh crore. This marks the end of a 95-year er...
14 Feb, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Assam Cabinet approves policies to boost industry & investmentAssam cabinet has approved several policies for the state's development, including Assam Startup and Innovation Policy 2025, Aerospace and ...
31 Jan, 2025, 09.58 PM IST
Gardening startup Ugaoo raises Rs 47 crore led by V3 VenturesThe funds will support Ugaoo’s expansion plans, with hubs planned in Kolkata, Guwahati, Ahmedabad and Lucknow, and new retail stores set to...
12 Nov, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
The Circle: Founders Club concludes 'The Water Challenge' accelerator programThe Circle Founders Club is a business accelerator to help scale up growth-stage startups through focused mentoring, funding support and ke...
06 Mar, 2024, 02.18 PM IST
From grey to green: Are all urban replanting projects worthwhile?Green spaces have also been shown to improve health and wellbeing, including by reducing stress.
04 Aug, 2021, 04.02 PM IST
Pepperfry gets Rs 35 crore more from InnoVen CapitalPepperfry’s business witnessed strong growth momentum through the pandemic and the company is on track to achieve profitability, CFO Neeles...
12 Feb, 2021, 06.01 AM IST
Now, grow chemical-free vegetables in soil-less indoor gardenAgro2o is offering a line of intelligent soil-free smart garden by using futuristic technologies such as automation and IoT. This makes it ...
24 Jan, 2020, 12.17 PM IST
This city startup helps you grow organic veggiesOne can get some area on startup’s farm, ask farmers to grow crops they need.
12 Feb, 2018, 10.34 AM IST
No garden-variety idea: Startups reaping dividends in urban farmsCompanies such as Khetify, Mumbai-based i-Kheti and Bengaluru-based Living Greens, which have sprung up in the past few years, say they are...
05 Jan, 2018, 07.48 AM IST
Bengaluru pips London, tops JLL's global city rankingsHyderabad follows its southern neighbor at 5, while Pune at 13, Chennai at 18, Delhi at 23, and Mumbai at 25 constitute the rest of the Ind...
21 Feb, 2017, 11.35 AM IST
Waste management startup industry to grow to over $1 billion by 2020Startups like MobiTrash have a mobile van wastetreatment service which treats segregated organic waste from households and converts it into...
06 Apr, 2016, 02.55 AM IST
Play, do yoga, sleep: Some of the things Urban Ladder staff can do in between workWith a foosball table and a pool table, a yoga room, a gym, and even a PlayStation, Urban Ladder employees play as hard as they work.
12 Jan, 2016, 11.30 AM IST
Vertical gardens getting traction with foliage cover shrinking in big citiesAs per Cushman & Wakefield, the Indian real estate market is slated to reach $180 billion by 2020, which includes residential and commercia...
21 Sep, 2015, 12.41 PM IST
This smart-gardening app will nurture your plants remotelyThe app comes with a kit that includes smart pots fitted with sensors. It can detect basic plant parameters like the soil's moisture conten...
15 Jul, 2015, 01.14 PM IST
Offices that sound as good as they lookSoundCloud's new Berlin headquarters are spacious and modern, with concrete floors that give it an urban, industrial feel.
26 Jun, 2014, 11.04 AM IST