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KSUM-backed agri-tech startup bags Startup India award

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 16 (UNI) Kochi-based agri-tech startup Fuselage Innovations, supported by Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), has won the Aspire Award at the National Startup Awards 5.0 (NSA) in New Delhi on Friday.
NSA 5.0 is instituted by Startup India of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
The award was announced on the sidelines of the National Startup Day 2026, where Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with startup leaders and entrepreneurs. Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal was present on the occasion. National Startup Day 2026 marks 10 years of the Startup India Initiative.
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Education, healthcare top priorities in state budget: Telangana Dy CM

19 Feb 2026 | 12:59 AM

Hyderabad, Feb 18 (UNI) Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu on Wednesday said the Telangana government is according the highest priority to education and healthcare and will allocate all necessary funds to achieve the best outcomes in these sectors.

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AP: APCC VP urges MLA for development of Krishna Lanka area

19 Feb 2026 | 12:16 AM

Vijayawada, Feb 18 (UNI) Kolanukonda Shivaji, Vice-President of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Wednesday urged Vijayawada (East) MLA Gadde Rammohan Rao to prioritise the development of the Krishna Lanka area, a key locality in the city, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by its residents.

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Local bodies play a vital role in the growth of Kerala: LSG and Excise Minister M B Rajesh

18 Feb 2026 | 10:55 PM

Kannur, Feb 18 (UNI) Kerala Minister for Local Self Government and Excise, M B Rajesh, has said local bodies play a vital role in the State's growth, while inaugurating the State-Level Local Government Day celebration at Mangattuparamba, here on Wednesday.

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France’s Aldoria signs optical station SSA agreement with India’s AXISCADES

18 Feb 2026 | 10:43 PM

Chennai, Feb 18 (UNI) French space technology firm Aldoria has signed a contract with Indian engineering company AXISCADES Technologies Limited to deploy optical stations for Space Situational Awareness (SSA) capabilities in India.

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Ex-husband murders woman in broad daylight at Vanasthalipuram

18 Feb 2026 | 10:04 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 18 (UNI) A 30-year-old software engineer was brutally murdered by her ex-husband at Green City Colony in Vanasthalipuram on Wednesday afternoon, sending shockwaves through the locality.

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