Parliamentary panel calls for ecommerce equality; AlphaSense rakes in $225MIndia’s ecommerce rules should not discriminate between Indian and foreign-owned companies on issues, said the parliamentary panel in a rep...
B2B startup DAOlens raises $5 million led by Nexus Venture PartnersBetter Ventures and iSeed II also participated in the round along with angel investors including Balaji Srinivasan, Sandeep Nailwal, Raj Go...
ETtech Deals Digest: Postman, Zetwerk raise funds this weekSaaS startup Postman became the most valued software-as-a-service firm from India this week. The country also minted another unicorn.
iSeed launches second fund with $15 millionThe $15 million has been raised from global funds such as RTP Global, KAMCO Jedi Fund, CM Ventures, FJ Labs and Tribe Capital.
Government slashes Bt Cotton seed price to Rs 740 per packetCotton seed associations who have been asking the government to increase the seed price of the crop, say that they will not be able to sust...
Remove royalty on BG-II cotton seeds: Swadeshi Jagran Manch"I request you to correct the mistakes done in the past by removing the trait value (royalty) for BG-II and reduce the MSP of Bt cotton see...
GM crops: Government should set up an independent regulator at the earliestVarious studies published between 2002 and 2012 did not find any significant hazard to human health, biodiversity or the environment caused...
Role Reversal: How office cubicle became a sign of drudgeryWhile cubicle is today seen as a symbol of the drudgery of office work, design was originally meant to give workers freedom when it was fir...
Sunday ET: Why poisons are so popular with mystery writers and spiesThere are no loud bangs or messy blood that would draw attention. And if done with patience there might not be a trace of evidence. Here's ...
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The Prime Minister will soon hold a meeting of chief ministers to discuss the alarming food price situation and review the implementation o...
- High-yielding Bt cotton seeds set to be costlier
The All-India Crop Biotechnology Association, a representative of 15 seed companies based in New Delhi, believes that Bollgard II cotton se...