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Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, Swaminathan will always be 'Bharat ke Ratna': CongressThe Congress on Friday said former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh and Green Revolution pioneer M S Swaminathan were, ar...09 Feb, 2024, 03.04 PM IST- Swaminathan, the genius who sowed it rightBorn in Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu on August 7, 1925, Swaminathan played a significant role in changing the trajectory of the agriculture sec...29 Sep, 2023, 06.16 PM IST
- Swaminathan driving force behind Green Revolution, guided nation towards achieving food security, say Union MinistersRenowned scientist M.S. Swaminathan, known as the driving force behind India's Green Revolution, has passed away at the age of 98. His cont...28 Sep, 2023, 06.12 PM IST
- Swaminathans: Illustrious dad, daughter come together for a healthier IndiaThe 94-yr-old agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan is working with his daughter Soumya Swaminathan on projects which aim to grow crops th...25 Aug, 2019, 10.54 AM IST
- Indian doctor Soumya Swaminathan new WHO deputy director-generalThe new WHO leadership team was announced on Tuesday by director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who was elected to the post in May.04 Oct, 2017, 09.32 AM IST
- Replace obsolete system for fixing crop prices: Parkash Singh BadalThe committee must also be entrusted with the task of rejuvenating agriculture through extensive research and design activities.14 Apr, 2015, 09.32 PM IST
- Venkaiah Naidu advocates increased MSP to farmersVenkaiah Naidu called for serious consideration of paying higher MSP to farmers as suggested by panel headed by agricultural scientist Dr M...01 Dec, 2014, 10.38 PM IST
- Three day Global Agro Meet in Kochi from November 6The meet will create a new synergy among all stakeholders in the agricultural sector by bringing farmers, consumers, industry and governmen...19 Oct, 2014, 04.20 PM IST
- Foodgrain requirement after implementation of National Food Security Act, 61.23 mn tonnesThe government is implementing a Private Entrepreneurs Guarantee Scheme (PEG) for construction of 204 lakh tonnes of covered storage capaci...16 Dec, 2013, 01.30 PM IST
- ICRISAT director William D Dar receives Swaminathan awardDr William D Dar, Director General of International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), today received the M S Sw...24 Jun, 2013, 09.41 PM IST
- High time India taps non-conventional energy sources: Farooq AbdullahUnion Minister for Non-Conventional Energy Farooq Abdullah on Monday said it is high time the country tapped non-conventional energy source...27 Feb, 2012, 02.48 PM IST
- Farmers' suicides a matter of shame: Dr SwaminathanDr M S Swaminathan today said here that the farmers' suicides was a matter of shame for the country, and holding mere discussions was no so...23 Dec, 2011, 11.30 PM IST
- Capital investment in agriculture must go up: Sharad PawarCapital investment in agriculture has to go up substantially to insulate agri production against climate change, farm minister Sharad Pawar...08 Jun, 2011, 11.17 PM IST
- Plantation industry should gear up to face challengesIndian plantation industry should understand the impact of climate change and adapt itself accordingly to face up to the challenges, renown...09 May, 2008, 03.59 PM IST
- BrahMos CEO Sivathanu Pillai selected for awardManging Director of BrahMos Aerospace A Sivathanu Pillai has been selected for the prestigious Dr Y Nayudamma Memorial Award for the Year 2...20 Jan, 2008, 09.53 PM IST
- Adopt Gandhian ideals for self sufficiency in food: ExpertsIndia needs to adopt Gandhian principles in its policies for farmers to achieve food security, say experts.01 Oct, 2007, 07.49 PM IST
- Swaminathan to get Lal Bahadur Shastri AwardEminent agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan has been chosen for the prestigious Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award.27 Jun, 2007, 05.45 PM IST
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