Dr Bishwajit Dhar


International
Why agrifood systems must be at the core of climate action: COP28 preview with FAO climate expert

Why agrifood systems must be at the core of climate action: COP28 preview with FAO climate expert

As the world gears up for the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or...

National
Farm loan waiver promise and election outcomes

Farm loan waiver promise and election outcomes

The Congress, in its manifesto in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, has promised...

National
CAI estimates cotton pressing at 294.10 lakh bales for 2023-24 season

CAI estimates cotton pressing at 294.10 lakh bales for 2023-24 season

The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has lowered cotton pressing estimates for...

National
India's oilmeals export rises 36pc in Oct to nearly 2.9 lakh ton

India's oilmeals export rises 36pc in Oct to nearly 2.9 lakh ton

Oilmeals exports rose 36 per cent last month to nearly 2.9 lakh tonnes on higher...

ELECTIONS 2024
Nearly 76pc turnout recorded in MP, 70pc in Chhattisgarh 

Nearly 76pc turnout recorded in MP, 70pc in Chhattisgarh 

A voter turnout of nearly 76.55 per cent was recorded in assembly elections in Madhya...

National
Wheat sowing down 5pc so far in ongoing rabi season at 86 lakh hectares

Wheat sowing down 5pc so far in ongoing rabi season at 86 lakh hectares

The area under coverage for wheat has fallen 5 per cent to 86.02 lakh hectares so...

Agribusiness
Coromandel speeds up efforts in driving Nano solutions in agriculture

Coromandel speeds up efforts in driving Nano solutions in agriculture

India’s leading agriculture solutions player, Coromandel International Limited,...

ELECTIONS 2024
Telangana polls: Cong vows Rs 20 lakh interest-free crop loan to farmers

Telangana polls: Cong vows Rs 20 lakh interest-free crop loan to farmers

AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday released Congress party's manifesto which...

Cooperatives
Cooperatives should play important role in creating awareness about Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra: Rupala

Cooperatives should play important role in creating awareness about Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra: Rupala

Union Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairy and Fisheries Parshottam Rupala has said...

National
Inland fish production jumps over 2 fold in 9yrs to 131 lakh tonnes: Govt

Inland fish production jumps over 2 fold in 9yrs to 131 lakh tonnes: Govt

Rupala announced that a 'Global Fisheries Conference India 2023' is being organised...

National
Govt sells 2.84 LT wheat, 5,830 tonnes of rice from buffer stock to check retail prices

Govt sells 2.84 LT wheat, 5,830 tonnes of rice from buffer stock to check retail prices

The government has sold 2.84 lakh tonnes of wheat and 5,830 tonnes of rice from...

ELECTIONS 2024
Rajasthan polls: BJP pledges wheat procurement at Rs 2,700/qtl

Rajasthan polls: BJP pledges wheat procurement at Rs 2,700/qtl

Increasing financial assistance to farmers to Rs 12,000 per year under the PM-Kisan...

National
Corteva Agriscience signs up for empowering women in science

Corteva Agriscience signs up for empowering women in science

Corteva Agriscience is joining forces with Buddy4Study India Foundation, to empower...

Opinion
Where is Local Governance in the Keraleeyam 2023?

Where is Local Governance in the Keraleeyam 2023?

“Undoubtedly Kerala leads the Nation in Panchayati Raj”, commented Mani Shankar...

Agribusiness
Dvara e-registry declared winner in World Economic Forum’s Smarter Climate Farmers Challenge

Dvara e-registry declared winner in World Economic Forum’s Smarter Climate Farmers Challenge

Recognized for innovation in agricultural technology, Dvara E-Registry has been...

International
Samarkand Event to focus on sand and dust storms posing threat to food security

Samarkand Event to focus on sand and dust storms posing threat to food security

Threats posed by sand and dust storms to food security, human health and the environment...