In this Food Frontiers episode, Adarsh Sridharan, founder of Balcony Crops, reveals how his hydroponic model increases yields by 7% while using 90% less water, bringing fresh produce to small spaces. Click to read more: #IBT #IBTInsights

Automation Anywhere is set to release an advanced AI model later this year, aimed at enabling over 50% of enterprise operations to function autonomously, surpassing the current 40% threshold. Read more at: #AI #automation #IBT #IBTInsights

Barclays projected that Q4 CPI inflation could average 3.8%, significantly below the RBI MPC’s year-on-year estimate of 4.4%. This strengthens expectations for a 25 basis point rate cut in the April policy meeting. Read more at: #IBT #IBTInsights

For the first time in four years, prepaid orders led COD, making up 55% of Valentine’s Day sales, with Tier 3 cities embracing digital payments. Read more at: #IBT #IBTInsights

In January 2025, India’s merchandise exports declined by about 2.4% to US$ 36.43 billion, while imports rose by 10.3% to US$ 59.42 billion. This led to a 38.9% increase in the trade deficit, which reached US$ 23 billion. Read more at: #IBT #IBTInsights

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has made history by securing the No. 2 spot in the FutureBrand Index 2024, overtaking Apple and becoming the first Indian company to enter the top three. Read more at: #brand #Apple #Reliance #IBT #IBTInsights

In this insightful interview under the Food Frontiers series, Dr. Abhijit Mitra, delves into the transformative policies and initiatives shaping India’s livestock sector. Click on the link to read more: #livsetock #farming #IBT #IBTInsights

India’s sports tech industry is set to grow from ₹26,700 crore in FY24 to ₹49,500 crore by FY29 at a 13% CAGR, per Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS) and Deloitte. Read more at: #sports #tech #IBT #IBTInsights

India is gearing up to supply 100,000 skilled care workers annually to the global labour market over the next two years, aiming to support advanced nations struggling with a shrinking working-age population due to ageing. Read more at: #IBT #IBTInsights

PM Modi and U.S. President Trump met to strengthen economic and strategic ties, aligning ‘Making America Great Again’ (MAGA) with 'Make India Great Again' (MIGA) setting the stage for a “MEGA” Partnership for Prosperity. Read more at: #IBT #IBTInsights

SIDBI and AFD, France, have signed a US$ 100 million credit facility agreement to boost green financing for Indian MSMEs. Read more at: #MSME #finance #agreement #IBT #IBTInsights

Generative AI (Gen AI) is set to revolutionize India’s retail sector, driving significant productivity gains and transforming customer experiences. Read more at: #GENAI #retail #IBT #IBTInsights

Donald Trump, announced steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, sparking global trade tensions. As uncertainty rises, investors are flocking to gold, pushing prices up. Read more at: #gold #trump #trade #IBT #IBTInsights

Global food commodity prices fell in January, led by sharp declines in sugar and vegetable oils. FAO Food Price Index dropped to an average of 124.9 points, marking a 1.6 % decrease from December. Read more at: #IBT #IBTInsights

India has emerged as the fastest-growing online market for beauty products, with e-commerce and quick commerce sales surging 39% between June and November 2024. Read more at: #beauty #commerce #IBT #IBTInsights

The government is on track to achieve its goal of forming 10,000 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) within the next few weeks, nearly five years after launching the ₹6,865 crore central sector scheme in 2020. Read more at: #IBT #IBTInsights

The Government has allocated ₹4,364.22 crore to the Ministry of Food Processing Industries for FY 2025-26, up from ₹3,290 crore announced for 2024-25. Read more at: #food #industry #budget #IBT #IBTInsights

Türkiye’s tourism revenue reached a record US$ 61.1 billion in 2024, marking an 8.3% increase from the previous year. Read more at: #turkey #tourism #IBT #IBTInsights

New Delhi ranked sixth among 44 global cities in luxury home price appreciation, with a 6.7% rise in Q4 2024, according to Knight Frank. Read more at: #Delhi #realestate #price #IBT #IBTInsights

India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) nations on Monday (Feb 10) launched a dedicated desk to provide structured support for European businesses seeking to invest, expand, or establish operations in India. Read more at: #IBT #IBTInsights