Agritech

Pralhad Joshi Releases India’s First Standard for Electric Agricultural Tractors to Boost Safe and Sustainable Farm Mechanisation

Pralhad Joshi Releases India’s First Standard for Electric Agricultural Tractors to Boost Safe and Sustainable Farm Mechanisation

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi released IS 19262:2025, India’s first Indian Standard...

ICAR-NBAIR Transfers Eco-Friendly ‘Shatpada’ Pest Management Technologies to Industry

ICAR-NBAIR Transfers Eco-Friendly ‘Shatpada’ Pest Management Technologies to Industry

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has transferred two eco-friendly...

First-Time Maize Hybrid Seed Production in Punjab Farmers’ Field Shows Promising Results

First-Time Maize Hybrid Seed Production in Punjab Farmers’ Field Shows Promising Results

The successful performance of seed production under Punjab conditions has demonstrated...

ICRISAT Develops High-Resolution Map to Distinguish Irrigated and Rainfed Croplands Across India

ICRISAT Develops High-Resolution Map to Distinguish Irrigated and Rainfed Croplands Across India

A team of researchers at ICRISAT has produced a 10-meter irrigated and rainfed cropland...

String Bio and CLRRI Complete the First Successful Field Trial of CleanRise in  Vietnam

String Bio and CLRRI Complete the First Successful Field Trial of CleanRise in Vietnam

The trial focused on CleanRise®, String Bio’s patented foliar microbial biostimulant,...

Geranium leaves to rejuvenate soil-University of Hyderabad Study 

Geranium leaves to rejuvenate soil-University of Hyderabad Study 

Researchers at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) have developed a method to upscale...

WEF outlines AI roadmap to modernize India's agriculture

WEF outlines AI roadmap to modernize India's agriculture

To scale AI adoption, the WEF proposes systemic reforms through ecosystems that...

Zuari Industries Hosts Roundtable on Mechanization & Digitalization in Sugarcane

Zuari Industries Hosts Roundtable on Mechanization & Digitalization in Sugarcane

Zuari Industries (SPE Division) hosted the second edition of its roundtable on “Mechanization...

IFFCO Launches 'DharAmrut' – A Next-Generation Bio Stimulant to Boost Crop Yield

IFFCO Launches 'DharAmrut' – A Next-Generation Bio Stimulant to Boost Crop Yield

Key benefits of DharAmrut include enhanced photosynthesis efficiency, improved overall...

Escorts Kubota Introduces New Combine Harvester in Punjab and Haryana

Escorts Kubota Introduces New Combine Harvester in Punjab and Haryana

The new combine harvester has a special threshing mechanism, designed in Japan....

Centre for Alternate Protein Research Opens at University of Hyderabad

Centre for Alternate Protein Research Opens at University of Hyderabad

ASPIRE-BioNEST, jointly established by BIRAC, under the Department of Biotechnology...

ICRISAT and Partners Discover New Gene linked to Sterility Mosaic Disease resistance in Pigeonpea

ICRISAT and Partners Discover New Gene linked to Sterility Mosaic Disease resistance in Pigeonpea

ICRISAT researchers, together with IIPR-Uttar Pradesh, RPCAU-Bihar, and IARI-Assam,...

UPL launches Brucia® – Latest innovation in weed management for maize crop

UPL launches Brucia® – Latest innovation in weed management for maize crop

UPL Sustainable Agri Solutions has launched Brucia®, a next-generation post-emergent...

Crystal Crop Protection Celebrates 50 Years of Bavistin, Launches Limited Edition Golden Jubilee Pack

Crystal Crop Protection Celebrates 50 Years of Bavistin, Launches Limited Edition Golden Jubilee Pack

Crystal Crop Protection Ltd. has marked the 50th anniversary of its flagship fungicide...

Satyukt Analytics Rolls Out ‘SFGC Sugarcane’ App at DCM Shriram’s Loni Unit

Satyukt Analytics Rolls Out ‘SFGC Sugarcane’ App at DCM Shriram’s Loni Unit

Winner of MeitY-backed STPI Challenge for Smart Sugarcane Solution, Satyukt Analytics...

IIT Guwahati Converts Local Bamboo into High performance Automotive Materials

IIT Guwahati Converts Local Bamboo into High performance Automotive Materials

IIT Guwahati researchers have developed a cost-effective, eco-friendly bamboo-polymer...

Cyclone Arnab Threatens Kharif Harvest as Heavy Rain Raises Crop Loss Fears

Cyclone Arnab threatens kharif harvesting and post-harvest storage as heavy rain and strong winds affect eastern India, with further...

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ISMA Welcomes E100 Recognition, Sees Boost to Ethanol Mobility and Farmer Income

ISMA has welcomed the CMVR amendment recognising E100 alongside E85 for flex-fuel vehicles. The association projects that wider adoption...

National

Rajasthan Declares 80 Tehsils in 14 Districts Drought-Hit, Suspends Farm Loan Recovery for Six Months

Rajasthan has declared 80 tehsils across 14 districts drought-affected, with 69 classified as severely affected. The six-month notification...

States

Telangana Declares Drought in 365 Mandals Across 31 Districts

Telangana has declared 365 mandals across 31 districts drought-affected for the 2026 Kharif season, including 111 severely affected...

States

Cabinet Approves Rs 7,396 Crore Scheme to Strengthen Rural Governance

The Union Cabinet has approved the Rs 7,395.55-crore Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana for 2026-27 to 2030-31. Covering over...

Rural Connect

Global Wheat Outlook Improves as Timely Rains Ease Crop Concerns

Timely rainfall has improved global wheat and small-grain production prospects, easing earlier concerns over shortages and food inflation....

International