Forget AI and EVs: Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath spots next big billion-dollar opportunity hidden in India’s biggest problemNikhil Kamath water business idea: India's rapid growth in water-intensive sectors like agriculture, nuclear energy, pharmaceuticals, and d...
19 Jun, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
El Nino fear pushes farmers in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram towards water-saving paddy methodsFarmers in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts are shifting to water-saving rice farming techniques. Facing potential El...
18 Jun, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Sarvam’s unicorn raise; Big exits in new IPOsHappy Tuesday! Sarvam has vaulted into the unicorn club after a fresh funding round. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
16 Jun, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
Maruti unveils India's first flex-fuel car: What is a flex fuel vehicle? How does it work? Will it cut your fuel bill? Here's allMaruti Suzuki has introduced India's first flex-fuel passenger car. This technology allows vehicles to run on petrol or petrol-ethanol blen...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Japan’s MUFG readies $250 million India fund as investor mix shifts in startup fundingJapan's MUFG is launching a significant $250 million fund for Indian startups. This new fund will focus on early and growth-stage companies...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
India steers boat through a risky channel between war clouds and El NinoIndia faces a challenging global economic outlook for 2026-27. Geopolitical tensions and volatile oil prices are key concerns. However, Ind...
29 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
GST gains eroded by Gulf war: Dabur CEO Mohit MalhotraDabur's CEO Mohit Malhotra says the West Asia war has impacted the gains from GST measures. The company is raising prices and acquiring dig...
23 May, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Scoop: Ex-Peak XV trio launches Mettle Capital, targets $350–400 million fund to back Indian startupsThree former Peak XV Partners, Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal, and Tejeshwi Sharma, have launched Mettle Capital. The new venture capital fu...
14 May, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
From dry lands to thriving farms: How one farmer from Andhra transformed dry land into productive crops worth croresIn India's drought-hit Anantapur district, farmer Mekala Shiva Shankar Reddy transformed 180 acres into a high-income, water-efficient agri...
11 May, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Premji eyes Emergent bet; Krutrim plans unravelHappy Wednesday! Premji Invest is circling Emergent, looking to join its latest fundraise at a $1.5 billion valuation. This and more in tod...
06 May, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Petrol may vanish from your nearby pump, but that would be fineIndia is accelerating its move away from petrol and diesel, signaling a post-fossil fuel era for transport. Driven by economic, environment...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
How Ashish Kacholia, Mukul Agrawal, Madhu Kela, Dolly Khanna reshuffled portfolios amid Iran war?Amid a sharp market sell-off triggered by Iran war tensions and rising oil prices, marquee investors like Ashish Kacholia, Mukul Agrawal, M...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Multibagger hunter Vijay Kedia buys 4.5% in SME Mahamaya Lifesciences; adds smallcap SPML Infra in Q4Ace investor Vijay Kedia boosted his smallcap exposure in Q4 by acquiring 4.53% in Mahamaya Lifesciences and 1.88% in SPML Infra. Kedia, kn...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
After tractors, Mahindra bets on agribusiness to cash in on crops"The principle lesson we have learned is that if you want to create a viable business model in agribusiness, you have to be a downstream pl...
31 Mar, 2013, 03.23 PM IST
Farmers bet on mobile advisory for crop sowingExperts believe mobile-based farmer advisory providers will play an increasingly larger role in coming years.
11 Aug, 2012, 09.04 AM IST
- Spice exports up 4% in April-February this fiscal
Spice exports from the country rose by almost four per cent to 4,71,165 tonnes during April 2010-February 2011 period.
31 Mar, 2011, 05.38 PM IST
- Wheat emerges the current winner in battle for acreage
High prices may have given most farmers bumper profits. But equally high market volatility is now making it tough for them to decide which ...
14 Nov, 2007, 05.24 AM IST