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YC partner on AI's funding gap, Indian startups; TCS CEO talks IT's resilienceHappy Monday! Y Combinator’s Ankit Gupta told ET in an exclusive chat that AI money is crowding at the top while early founders scramble fo...13 Apr, 2026, 08.18 AM IST- Finance ministry to take a relook at crop insurance planThe finance ministry is reviewing the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana's cup-and-cap model. This comes as crop insurance business declines,...29 Dec, 2025, 12.19 AM IST
- $12 billion payout alert: Americans set to receive one-time bridge payments under new programThe U.S. government approved $12 billion in bridge payments for farmers. Up to $11 billion goes to row-crop producers hit by trade disrupti...09 Dec, 2025, 09.09 PM IST
- US farmers bag $16 billion rescue deal as wildfires and floods trigger emergency aid - here's how to enrolUSDA $16 billion aid: American farmers facing increasing natural disaster threats will receive a significant financial boost. The USDA anno...21 Nov, 2025, 01.53 AM IST
- Foodgrain output set to scale new peak in 2025 as farm sector eyes 4 pc growthIndia's agricultural sector is set for a strong recovery in 2025, with record foodgrain production thanks to a favorable monsoon. The Natio...29 Dec, 2024, 12.12 PM IST
- If insurance company makes late payment, penalty of 12 percent will be imposed: Shivraj ChouhanUnion Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan declared that insurance companies face a 12% penalty for delayed PMFBY claim payments, deposited direc...06 Aug, 2024, 11.20 PM IST
- A special pre-poll BJP plan being put into action in India's villages even as farm unrest ragesBJP Gram Parikrama Yatra: While the Congress yatra is hogging the limelight as the 2024 polls near, an important BJP programme has unfolded...22 Feb, 2024, 12.28 PM IST
- IRDAI working group suggests broad framework for insuring dronesAmong other things, the group in its report has come out with Specimen Policy Wording (Drone Insurance) which includes various definitions ...04 Oct, 2020, 04.33 PM IST
- Startups break new ground, use tech to help farmersThese firms are tapping governments, insurers, banks, farming co-operatives, development agencies and corporate social responsibility progr...26 Jul, 2019, 12.12 PM IST
- Govt to double farmers' income by 2022 by focusing on 7 sources of income, says Economic SurveyThe Government has set a target of doubling of farmers’ income by the year 2022 and constituted the DFI.04 Jul, 2019, 05.24 PM IST
- Modi is said to plan cash handout for India farmers before voteThe government is weighing options including a monthly income support program for farmers.31 Dec, 2018, 01.11 PM IST
- Blockbuster reforms may take back seat as PM Narendra Modi eyes electionsPM Modi is expected to conclude already-underway measures such as the privatization of state carrier Air India then turn to issues that res...16 Nov, 2017, 06.57 AM IST
- Crop insurance scheme: Awareness, technology key for successful implementationThe govt recently launched a new crop insurance scheme titled Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana to mitigate rural distress caused by crop fa...06 Apr, 2016, 12.24 PM IST
- Government ropes in private players to offer crop insuranceSo far, the state-run Agriculture Insurance Company of India (AIC) has been offering yield-based and weather-based crop insurance programs.16 Dec, 2014, 04.38 PM IST
- China emerges as world's second largest agricultural insurance marketChina's agricultural insurance covered 1.1 billion mu (73 million hectares) of crops in 2013, accounting for 45 per cent of the total plant...11 Mar, 2014, 12.34 PM IST
- Crop insurers’ $14 billion: Is it money laundering?Former American International Group chief Maurice “Hank” Greenberg has a new business partner: the US taxpayer.11 Sep, 2013, 11.13 AM IST
- Crop insurers in US could face first loss since 2002Crop insurers may face their first underwriting loss since 2002 as the worst Midwest drought in more than two decades threatens the US harv...23 Jul, 2012, 10.30 AM IST
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