USDFC invests Rs 90 crore in Nutrifresh to boost Maharashtra agri-tech growth PUNE: In a significant boost to Maharashtra’s emerging agri-tech sector, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has deployed its first tranche of Rs 90 crore out of a proposed Rs 400 crore investment in Pune-based Nutrifresh Farm Tech Pvt. Ltd., marking one…
Amanpreet Singh Gill and Virat Kohli NEW DELHI: India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru batting star Virat Kohli led tributes for former Punjab cricketer Amanpreet Singh Gill after the ex-India Under-19 pacer passed away at the age of 36 in Chandigarh on Wednesday.Kohli, who shared the dressing room with Gill during their early days in India’s…
JAISALMER: Known for rescuing snakes and handling them with remarkable confidence, a man in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer lost his life after being bitten three times by a cobra while attempting to catch it from a neighbour’s backyard.Usually, he controlled snakes by holding them near the mouth, but this time he attempted to catch the cobra by…
Bengaluru region ranked third among all regions under CBSE, after Chennai pipped the city to the second spot BENGALURU: Bengaluru region, which includes all CBSE schools in Karnataka, achieved a pass percentage of 98.9% in the Class 10 exam, same as that of academic year 2025. The results were announced Wednesday.Bengaluru region slipped to third…
Ahmedabad: Several Gujarat-based companies have delivered sharply better returns from their March-April lows than the benchmark indices, highlighting strong stock-specific recovery in the state’s corporate universe.While the Nifty rose 8.98% from its low of 22,182 to 24,173, and the sensex gained 8.55% from 71,545.8 to 77,664, a number of Gujarat-linked stocks posted far stronger advances.Gujarat…
Hyderabad: A 27-year-old doctor was arrested for trespassing into a place of worship at Kismatpur and resorting to vandalism. The accused was caught by the locals and handed over to the police.At 11.30 pm on Wednesday, the accused trespassed into the place of worship at Dargah Khaleej Khan by scaling the boundary wall. He picked…
A US jet shot down over Iran triggered chaos inside the White House, with President Donald Trump screaming at aides and kept out of the room as officials planned a high-risk rescue mission, reported The Wall Street Journal.The incident unfolded on Good Friday after Trump was informed that two American airmen were missing. According to…
Ahmedabad: A series of thefts involving basic goods has caught the attention of police in Ahmedabad. From water canisters to milk crates and edible oil tins, items usually seen as routine stock are now being targeted. The incidents have been reported from different parts of the city within days of each other. Police believe some…
The building where the blaze broke out houses eight families, with an 800 sq yard plot split into two 400 sq yard flats on each floor. NEW DELHI : Every Saturday, 35-year-old Nishank Jain and his family would gather over a video call. This time, the conversations were filled with excitement as they planned to…
