Opportunity India Desk

Fantasy sports began in 1962 with a Football fantasy league. Since then, its popularity has skyrocketed, mainly due to superior connectivity, dynamic needs for social interaction, availability of avant-garde smartphones, enhanced demographics, a spike in disposable income and an expansion in the youth population base. The Global Fantasy Sports Market is anticipated to reach USD ...

The New York Life Insurance Company to invest INR 196 crore in a commercial project being developed by Max Estates in Noida. Max Ventures & Industries Ltd’s (MaxVIL) realty arm Max Estates in November 2020, roped in New York Life to develop a 7-lakh square feet commercial project ‘Max Square’ comprising mainly office space, in ...

Gautam Adani has announced that the Adani Group will be investing USD 100 billion over the next decade in new energy and digital spaces including data centres. The revelations were made at the Forbes Global CEO conference in Singapore on September 27, 2022. “As a group, we will invest over USD 100 billion of capital ...

International Solar Alliance (ISA) and International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the sidelines of the 24th Session of ICAO Assembly in Montreal. The ceremony was held in presence of Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Minister of Civil Aviation of India, Monsieur Clement Beaunne, Minister of Transport of France and Salvatore ...

The US Agency for International Development (USAID)’s MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership: India-Yash project, has announced the first cohort of social enterprises selected for the Yash Entrepreneurs Programme (YEP). Anchored by USAID, YEP is a multi-donor project - designed to contribute to the achievement of India’s family planning goals. Launched in April 2022, the Yash ...

With a mission to enable local farmers with right market linkages, Hesa, India’s leading Agri-FinTech start-up has announced its partnership with OxeCart, India’s first region-agnostic virtual auctioning platform that enables stock-like trading for Agri produce. Hesa’s geographical spread and Oxecart's market linkage, this partnership will provide a seamless technology experience with the built-in benefits of ...