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Cooperatives
Karnataka CM lays foundation stone of IFFCO’s Nano Urea plant in Bengaluru

Karnataka CM lays foundation stone of IFFCO’s Nano Urea plant in Bengaluru

The foundation stone was laid by Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in the...

National
Paddy acreage declines by 23.8 per cent in UP and 17 per cent across the country; after wheat, trouble likely on rice front

Paddy acreage declines by 23.8 per cent in UP and 17 per cent across the country; after wheat, trouble likely on rice front

According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), while there has been 58.58...

International
More than 130 ships loaded with Ukrainian wheat stuck in Black Sea; negotiations on with Russia for exports

More than 130 ships loaded with Ukrainian wheat stuck in Black Sea; negotiations on with Russia for exports

The UN and Turkey are holding talks with Russia for Ukrainian grain exports. The...

Opinion
No respite for the common man on inflation front; WPI in double digits for 15 months

No respite for the common man on inflation front; WPI in double digits for 15 months

The WPI inflation has been 15.18 per cent for the month of June, which is marginally...

States
Walmart Foundation, Flipkart Foundation extend support to Assam for flood relief

Walmart Foundation, Flipkart Foundation extend support to Assam for flood relief

To aid flood victims with urgent needs, the Walmart Foundation Disaster Relief Fund...

National
Self-reliant India not possible without mining and mineral sectors: Amit Shah

Self-reliant India not possible without mining and mineral sectors: Amit Shah

The Narendra Modi government had made many changes in the mining sector in the last...

Agri Start-Ups
Agri-fintech start-up Hesa to provide financial solutions to over 60K Hesaathis

Agri-fintech start-up Hesa to provide financial solutions to over 60K Hesaathis

The financial services provided also increase the productivity of farmers. As most...

Ground Report
Mega field experiment of mating disruption PBKnot technology to manage pink bollworm in cotton zone in North India

Mega field experiment of mating disruption PBKnot technology to manage pink bollworm in cotton zone in North India

As part of “Project Bandhan – A Knot of PBW Protection”, the South Asia Biotechnology...

National
Withdrawal of GST exemption on fumigation of agri produce in warehouses be reconsidered: NBHC

Withdrawal of GST exemption on fumigation of agri produce in warehouses be reconsidered: NBHC

NBHC has talked about the importance of fumigation in agri produce and how infestation...

Agri Start-Ups
Climate Angels-backed Sunbird Straws rolls out leaf straws as alternative to single-use plastic straws

Climate Angels-backed Sunbird Straws rolls out leaf straws as alternative to single-use plastic straws

Starting 1 July 2022, the Government of India has implemented a nationwide ban on...

International
Decisions based on narrow set of market values of nature underpin global biodiversity crisis

Decisions based on narrow set of market values of nature underpin global biodiversity crisis

The Report provides a novel and comprehensive typology of nature’s values. The authors...

International
India projected to surpass China as world’s most populous in 2023: World Population Prospects 2022

India projected to surpass China as world’s most populous in 2023: World Population Prospects 2022

The global population is growing at its slowest rate since 1950, having fallen under...

Agritech
Rural Voice Special: Clean Milk Production Technique

Rural Voice Special: Clean Milk Production Technique

India has become the top milk producer with an annual production of 18.88 crore...

Agritech
Bacteria convert agri waste to useful tool for industries

Bacteria convert agri waste to useful tool for industries

The bacterium is called Bacillus sp PM06. The research study was conducted by Prof....

International
50,000 wild species meet needs of billions worldwide; IPBES Report offers options to ensure sustainable use

50,000 wild species meet needs of billions worldwide; IPBES Report offers options to ensure sustainable use

70 per cent of the world’s poor are directly dependent on wild species. One in five...

International
Cascading global crises threaten human survival; SDG roadmap is the way forward

Cascading global crises threaten human survival; SDG roadmap is the way forward

The climate crisis, the Covid-19 pandemic and an increased number of conflicts around...