T.Nand Kumar
India's Cotton production likely to fall over 7% on lower area, damage crop
India's cotton imports are expected to rise to 25 lakh bales in the new season,...
ICRISAT appoints Dr Himanshu Pathak as Director General Designate
Dr Pathak’s official tenure as Director General will begin next year, as ICRISAT...
Strict action against farm fire in Haryana, 14 farmers arrested
This year 653 cases of stubble burning have been reported in Haryana from 15 September...
CropLife India appoints Ankur Aggarwal as new chairman
Ankur Aggarwal, managing director of Crystal Crop Protection Ltd, succeeds K.C....
Climate contradiction: Stronger monsoons bring more rain to northwest India
This research highlights the complex and sometimes contradictory ways climate change...
Government sets foodgrain production target at 341.55 million tonnes for 2024-25
The Union Government has set a target of food grain production in 2024-25 at 341.55...
India Rises to 84th Position in Economic Freedom Index, Improves by Three Spots
Released annually by the Fraser Institute, this comprehensive report has ranked...
Japan Faces Rice Crisis as It Restricted Production to Maintain High Prices
The Japanese government’s policy of restricting rice production to maintain high...
Bayer, GenZero, Shell, and Mitsubishi join forces to promote sustainable rice farming in India
The alliance is empowering farmers to adopt climate-smart practices such as Alternate...
FAO and IFAD launch 'Global Family Farming Forum' to support sustainable agrifood systems
The joint FAO-IFAD event highlights their contribution in transforming agrifood...
Water crisis puts more than half of the world’s food production at risk by 2050: Report
In a landmark report, The Economics of Water: Valuing the Hydrological Cycle as...
Cabinet approves MSP for Rabi crops, Rs 150 hike in wheat MSP
In terms of percentage, the MSP of wheat raised by 6.59 percent. The highest increase...
SBI Foundation, Villgro announce 'Innovators for Bharat' portfolio of 14 agritech startups
‘Innovators for Bharat’ is a flagship initiative by the SBI Foundation to accelerate...
Retail inflation hits nine-month high at 5.49pc in Sep, WPI inflation rises to 1.84 percent
Wholesale price inflation (WPI) also increased to 1.84 percent in September from...
NITI Aayog to evaluate MGNREGA Scheme to Assess its Impact
The government is set to initiate an evaluation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural...
Indian Agriculture Urgently Needs Public-Private Partnerships
The issue was discussed at a programme organised recently by Trust for Advancement...
