Subhashis Mittra
Stubble trouble: Politics overtakes economics
Stubble burning begins around October and peaks in November, coinciding with the...
Kharif onion output may be 13% less, ample Rabi onions to contain prices: Crisil
A decline in acreage and lack of improvement in crop yields is likely to result...
Gujarat to vote on Dec 1, 5; triangular contest on the cards with new player AAP
Gujarat's electoral field has expanded to include a third party with the Aam Aadmi...
Govt ‘restricts’ use of herbicide Glyphosate
As per a recent Gazette Notification, Glyphosate will be applied only through pest...
Unexpected reactions from farmers’ bodies on GM mustard approval
The recent nod to GM mustard has evoked unexpected reactions from two farmers’ organizations...
India exports apricots to Singapore, Mauritius, Vietnam
The Government of India's Ministry of Commerce and Industry gave the much-needed...
Music to ears of green groups: SJM’s missive to Environment Minister opposing govt nod to GM mustard
In a strong letter to the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change,...
Deoghar Peda goes global, targets GI tag
The famous sweet made of khoya and jaggery has now gone global with the first international...
Flipkart Kirana, Spices Board join hands to train spice cultivators
E-commerce giant Flipkart, in association with the Spices Board of India under the...
Onions will not bring tears this time, hopefully
The Government of India has continuously been monitoring the situation and framing...
World Spice Congress at Mumbai
The fact that India used to be and still is a major spice hub will be on full display...