India approves a $1.1B state-backed VC fund to finance high-risk areas like AI and advanced manufacturing, doubling down on an effort that debuted in 2016 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch) Technology February 15, 2026 Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: India approves a $1.1B state-backed VC fund to finance high-risk areas like AI and superior manufacturing,…