FPOs hold promise for smallholders, but face structural constraints: StudyFarmer producer organisations (FPOs) are key to integrating smallholders in India, but they are constrained by scale, market access, financ...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Not Gurgaon, not Hyderabad, not Pune, CA says one city could rival Bengaluru as the India’s IT hub in future: ‘Rent is 30% cheaper…’India's tech landscape is shifting as Mangalore, dubbed "Silicon Beach," emerges as a strong challenger to Bengaluru. The coastal city is e...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
AI cannot replace human conscience in justice delivery: Karnataka CM SiddaramaiahKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah urged caution regarding artificial intelligence in the justice system. He stressed that human empathy...
18 Apr, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Iran’s sanctions-busting crypto ambitions grow on toll paymentsIran proposes digital currency for Strait of Hormuz passage tolls. This move highlights a significant sanctions-evasion network. While legi...
10 Apr, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Fresh food demand drives cold chain upgrade in seafood sectorIndia's seafood industry is modernizing its cold chain with AI and IoT to meet rising consumer demand for fresh, natural products. Policy s...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Elon Musk exploring blockchain use in US government efficiency effortElon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is exploring the use of blockchain technology to enhance federal operations, including trac...
25 Jan, 2025, 09.25 PM IST
How blockchain is helping transform India's realty landscapeBlockchain technology started to impact real estate worldwide by introducing greater transparency and efficiency. In India, its adoption ha...
19 Aug, 2024, 12.09 AM IST
CoinSwitch to join hands with Startup Karnataka for blockchain hackathonThe hackathon will challenge participants to envision a blockchain-powered India, with a focus on smart mobility, energy credits and tradin...
14 Jul, 2022, 05.09 PM IST
CCI issues discussion paper on blockchain tech, competitionThe paper on 'blockchain technology and competition' noted that in the case of any legal, policy or regulatory issue, it is difficult to un...
09 Apr, 2021, 10.15 PM IST
Fintech industry bodies ask govt to allow blockchain ecosystem to grow organicallyThe government has been in favour of using blockchain as a technology but has been against cryptocurrency, which is the tokenization of the...
18 Feb, 2021, 09.04 AM IST
Blockchain toolkit developed by WEF has the imprints of Dubai and the UAE31 Aug, 2020, 04.14 PM IST
Genesis hack: World’s biggest blockchain hackathon launchedGenesis Hack aims to promote and grow the number of blockchain developers in India.
22 Nov, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
IAMAI forms committee for BlockchainThe group will identify opportunities and challenges and work with government, industry and startups to develop the ecosystem.
15 Oct, 2018, 05.22 PM IST
Bharatchain: The key digitisation pivot for improving India's public sector effectivenessWith blockchain, institutions can streamline service delivery and improve data security; while for citizens it could enable easier, quicker...
24 Mar, 2018, 03.15 PM IST
Can Blockchain be the beachhead for India's public sector profitability?Setting up BharatChain is by no means an easy task; but once done, India will have leapfrogged several other emerging digital economies to ...
17 Feb, 2018, 11.53 AM IST
Maharashtra plans a pilot to try out blockchain technologyThe projects would be in the areas of financial inclusion, land records, supply-chain financing, goods and farm insurance and motor vehicle...
13 Feb, 2018, 03.55 PM IST
Blockchain tech is joining e-gov dots in AP, TelanganaBlockchain, widely known as the tech driving digital currency bitcoins, is a distributed database technology for storing continuously growi...
27 Jun, 2017, 12.59 PM IST