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100-sq-ft farm, Rs 24 lakh annual profit: Coimbatore BCA graduate quits job to grow microgreens, says ‘Every additional tray adds straight to profit’Vignesh P has transformed a modest 100 square feet of his Coimbatore farm into a thriving vertical microgreen operation. This clever shift,...
Indian Railways is planting an aromatic-rooted grass in Lonavala ghats to prevent landslides and avert a Nepal-like flash flood situationIndian Railways is testing vetiver, an aromatic-rooted grass native to India, as a low-cost nature-based solution to stabilise vulnerable s...
He left school after Class 3, bought a British motorcycle for Rs 300 and taught himself engineering, then built India’s first electric motorIndependence Day 2026 Special: G D Naidu, known as the “Edison of India”, left school after Class 3 but went on to become a pioneering inve...
'Blatant cowardice': DMK slams Vijay govt over arrest of Udhayanidhi StalinDMK MP Kanimozhi on Tuesday condemned the Vijay government over the arrest of Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin, calling it an ac...
Land, then power, now water: India's next scarcity. 5 stocks from the water ecosystem to look at with a long-term perspectiveOverall, the Indian stock market seems to be consolidating. And the underlying sentiment appears to be bullish. And in the small- and mid-c...
India sets historic record with 357 million tonnes of foodgrain production: PM ModiIndia achieved a historic milestone in 2025, producing 357 million tonnes of foodgrains. This marks a significant increase of 100 million t...
South India is living varsity of agriculture: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi championed natural farming at the South India Natural Farming Summit 2025. He praised Coimbatore's ancient wat...
PM Kisan 21st Installment Released: PM Modi releases ₹18,000 cr for 9 cr farmers in CoimbatorePM-KISAN 21st Installment Released: Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 21st installment of the PM-KISAN scheme, disbursing over ₹18,...
PM Modi to inaugurate natural farming summit, to release aid under PM-Kisan in CoimbatorePrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the South India Natural Farming Summit in Coimbatore on Wednesday. He will also release over R...
Clean energy: Tamil Nadu spinning mills turn to rooftop solar farmsLooking for safer development models in renewable energy, spinning mills in Coimbatore and Tirupur have begun hunting for investors to fund...
Tractor and Farm Equipment Ltd launches 'Be a FarmDost' initiative to recognise farmersOnce students participate by cultivating seeds from the kit,they are expected to click pictures of the process and post it on FarmDost webs...
2nd round of MRF Mogrip National Rally championship from July 18The first round of the MRF MOGRIP National Rally championship was held at Nashik in May and the overall winner was Aravind K P.
CPI(M) demands alternate route for laying gas pipelineIn view of GAIL gas pipeline blast in Nagaram village of AP, the proposed laying of pipeline from Kochi to Dharmapuri District via Coimbato...
HC stays removal of GAIL's pipeline in Tamil NaduThe Madras High Court has stayed a Tamil Nadu Government order directing removal of pipelines laid by Gas Authority of India Limited.
- 651 abandoned emus up for auction
Since maintenance of the emu birds, abandoned by the fraudsters in the contract farming scam, was a costly affair for the state government,...
- Activists fear scanty rains will effect ecological balance of Coimbatore's wetlands
Green activists are apprehensive that the scanty rains may erode the delicate ecological balance of the city's wetlands.
- People, particularly youngsters, returning to agriculture: ICAR
A data being collected by Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) has revealed that people, particularly youngsters, are of late re...
- 3-day farmers' day to begin from Jul 22
New varieties of agricultural and horticultural crops, farm implements and technologies would be released for farmers at the three-day Stat...
- Value chain on industrial agroforestry in TN
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Mettupalayam, near here, has undertaken a four-year project for establishment of lucrative indus...
- Zero budget farming catching up, claims organisor
Senior officials in Tamil Nadu Government have shown keen interest in the utility of Zero Budget Farming, a new system being adopted in dif...