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ICAR develops indigenous African Swine Fever vaccine, strengthening India’s biosecurityDr. M.L. Jat, Secretary, DARE and Director General, ICAR said that this breakthrough marks the dawn of a new era in veterinary science.- Jeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio put $200 million behind 100 endangered species across 30 countries. The list includes rare lemurs and pangolins to a ‘living fossil’ echidnaJeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio have launched a $200 million conservation project to help 100 critically endangered species across 30 coun...
- In Detroit, residents began turning vacant lots into urban farms, and today the city says it has more than 2,200 gardens and farmsDetroit's urban farming movement began with residents planting on vacant lots. This grassroots effort gained momentum after the 2008 financ...
- No rodents in California vineyards? Barn owls point to a new future for American farming as ‘fear effect’ cuts pests by up to 52% without poisonCould barn owls offer a new future for farming in America? New research in California vineyards found that areas with more active barn owls...
- Assam govt starts direct cash transfer for 75,000 flood-affected families across four districtsThe Government of Assam has initiated the first tranche of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for nearly 75,000 eligible flood-affected families...
- 'Sentimental value': In 1953, his Wisconsin grandfather bought a new Allis-Chalmers WD for $2,200, and 62 years later, his grandson found it and brought it back homeIn 1953, a Wisconsin farmer’s grandfather bought a brand-new Allis-Chalmers WD for $2,200. Six decades later, his grandson tracked down the...
- Massachusetts farm installs 832 solar panels above berry fields, and the berries grown underneath turned out sweeter and juicier and could change the future of American farmingA Massachusetts farm is integrating solar panels above berry fields. This agrivoltaics project generates electricity while shading the crop...
- Indian companies build inventories amid rising commodity prices, supply chain risks: ReportIndian companies are accelerating inventory build-up to meet strong domestic demand. This strategy also prepares them for potential commodi...
- 'Credit card recovery agent used to abuse me': At 42, Sarabhai actor Rajesh Kumar recalls losing everything after quitting acting at peak. He reveals his biggest life lessonActor Rajesh Kumar faced significant financial struggles after quitting acting for farming. He lost everything and endured difficult times ...
- M&M shares climb 3% after strong Q1 results. Morgan Stanley sees up to 29% upside scopeMahindra & Mahindra shares climbed up to 3% after the automaker reported a 7% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to Rs 3,685 crore ...
- August 2026 brings a major turning point for these 3 Chinese zodiac signs-good news finally falls into placeAugust 2026 promises significant progress and breakthroughs for select Chinese zodiac signs. The Ox sign will experience renewed determinat...
- The ripple effect of El Nino runs from village fields to corporate boardroomsA deficient monsoon warning flags many districts at risk across India. Reduced agricultural yields will increase food inflation and rural i...
- M&M Q1 Results: Standalone profit rises 7% YoY to Rs 3,685 crore; revenue jumps 23%Mahindra and Mahindra reported a seven percent net profit rise for the June quarter. Consolidated profit after tax increased thirty-four pe...
- Finance ministry calls for faster policy action to sustain growth amid global uncertaintyIndia's finance ministry stressed faster policy responses and stronger implementation for investment. The economy shows resilience despite ...
- Vedanta Iron and Steel reports Rs 122 crore net profit in Q1Vedanta Iron and Steel Ltd posted a Rs 122 crore net profit for the June quarter. This marks a significant turnaround from the Rs 142 crore...
- In the 1770s, Captain Cook released pigs and goats in New Zealand to feed future sailors; their feral descendants began destroying native bushCaptain Cook introduced pigs and goats to New Zealand's Ship Cove in 1770 for future sailors. These animals became significant threats to n...
- In 1859, when an American farmer shot a pig for eating from his potato patch, United States and Britain were on the brink of war, with soldiers & warships preparing for conflictThe Pig War began in 1859 after an American farmer shot a British-owned pig on the disputed San Juan Islands, triggering a tense territoria...
- Need for balanced regulatory system to promote use of bio-tech in farm sector: ICAR DGAccording to a statement by the Agriculture Ministry on Sunday, Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (TAAS), in collaboration wit...
- RBI reiterates Indian economy remains resilient, but Iran war, deficient monsoon could pose risks to outlook; will there be rate change in August?The RBI is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its 5 August policy meeting, making it one of the few central banks in the r...
- ICAR @98: Science, innovation and sustainability for Viksit Bharat 2047Achieving Viksit Bharat 2047 requires agriculture to move beyond production towards value addition, food processing, exports, bio-based ind...
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