Agritech

Soil plays big role in microbiome of plants: UoH study

Soil plays big role in microbiome of plants: UoH study

Red gram and other legumes as hosts benefit from the symbiotic relationship with...

Breaking Barriers: How Affordable and Scalable Technologies Can Connect Indian Agritech Startups with Farmers

Breaking Barriers: How Affordable and Scalable Technologies Can Connect Indian Agritech Startups with Farmers

One of the main problems that these startups have to contend with is that of high...

Grow Indigo and String Bio Join hands to bring "CleanRise®" a biological solution for resilient rice cultivation

Grow Indigo and String Bio Join hands to bring "CleanRise®" a biological solution for resilient rice cultivation

String Bio is a global leader in developing innovative solutions to address methane...

Solar Power and Smart Control Tech Driving Sustainability in Agriculture

Solar Power and Smart Control Tech Driving Sustainability in Agriculture

Innovative irrigation systems combining solar energy and smart controls are helping...

CSIR-CMERI Showcases E-Tractor and E-Tiller in Ludhiana, Accelerating Green Farm Innovations

CSIR-CMERI Showcases E-Tractor and E-Tiller in Ludhiana, Accelerating Green Farm Innovations

These innovations are designed to revolutionise traditional agricultural practices...

Lauritz Knudsen Launches IoT-Powered Solutions for Indian Agriculture

Lauritz Knudsen Launches IoT-Powered Solutions for Indian Agriculture

Lauritz Knudsen aims to empower over 25,000 farmers transition from conventional...

IIT Guwahati Scientists Use Fruit Waste to Treat Polluted Wastewater

IIT Guwahati Scientists Use Fruit Waste to Treat Polluted Wastewater

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Guwahati have developed...

Bill Gates interacts with Drone Didis in India

Bill Gates interacts with Drone Didis in India

Bill Gates, Chairman of the Gates Foundation and former Microsoft CEO, visited IARI,...

Biofactor signs MoU with University of Hyderabad

Biofactor signs MoU with University of Hyderabad

This collaboration aims to enhance crop productivity, precision nutrient delivery,...

Switching from Rice to Alternative Cereals Can Boost Farmer Incomes and Climate Resilience in India

Switching from Rice to Alternative Cereals Can Boost Farmer Incomes and Climate Resilience in India

study, published in the journal Nature Communications highlights that farmers' decisions...

NIT Rourkela uses Machine Learning to Assess Groundwater for Irrigation Sustainability

NIT Rourkela uses Machine Learning to Assess Groundwater for Irrigation Sustainability

A research team from National Institute of Technology Rourkela has used machine...

National symposium on hybrid technology for enhancing crop productivity

National symposium on hybrid technology for enhancing crop productivity

This three day event aims to address the pressing challenges of global food insecurity...

IIT Madras to collaborate with Agriculture Ministry on Project VISTAAR

IIT Madras to collaborate with Agriculture Ministry on Project VISTAAR

The partnership aims to enrich the VISTAAR network with information about start-ups...

Loopworm secures EU TRACES certification, eyes European expansion

Loopworm secures EU TRACES certification, eyes European expansion

Loopworm Private Limited is an insect-based nutrition startup, which develops products...

ISB launches centre of excellence for aerial and water robotics 

ISB launches centre of excellence for aerial and water robotics 

The Indian School of Business (ISB), IIIT-Delhi, and DRIIV have launched the Centre...

Social Alpha launched program to support innovations in agriculture and rural livelihoods

Social Alpha launched program to support innovations in agriculture and rural livelihoods

Techtonic will offer selected startups a support package that includes access to...

Cabinet Approves ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ with Rs 12,980 Crore Sovereign Guarantee

The Union Cabinet has approved the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool with a Rs 12,980 crore sovereign guarantee to ensure affordable...

National

AIKS Appeals Farmers to Support LF in West Bengal and SPA in Tamil Nadu Elections

The All India Kisan Sabha has urged farmers to support Left Front in West Bengal and SPA in Tamil Nadu elections, citing MSP concerns,...

Politics

Cabinet approves Continuation of PM Gram Sadak Yojana-III up to March 2028

The Union Cabinet, led by Narendra Modi, has approved extending Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-III till March 2028 with a revised...

National

Centre Clears 20 Lakh Ton Potato Procurement in UP; Boost for Chana and Tur Farmers of Andhra and Karnataka

The Centre has approved procurement of 20 lakh tonnes of potatoes in Uttar Pradesh under MIS, while enhancing chana procurement in...

National

UP Sugar Mills Crush 6.3 Million Tonnes Less Cane, Farmers Lose Rs 2,500 Crore, Yet Data Show Higher Production

A shortage in sugarcane supply to mills in Uttar Pradesh has exposed deep structural issues in the sugar sector. While higher recovery...

National

Government Steps Up Support for Exporters with RELIEF Expansion and Faster DGFT Approvals

The government has expanded the RELIEF scheme to support exporters facing rising costs due to West Asia tensions and added Egypt and...

National