Agriculture’s biggest challenge today is rampant infiltration of counterfeit, adulterated inputs: R G Agarwal, Dhanuka AgritechEffective supply chain management and operational efficiency will be key to keeping costs intact and remaining competitive in the market, s...
23 Aug, 2025, 10.18 AM IST
Tropical Agrosystem expands distribution of post-harvest solution to reduce food wasteTropical Agrosystem (India) is expanding the distribution of AgroFresh's SmartFresh InBox, a post-harvest technology, to minimize food wast...
28 Jul, 2025, 03.05 PM IST
Agri Minister asks states to crack down on sale of fake fertilisers, warns against forced taggingUnion Agriculture Minister Shivaraja Singh Chouhan has urged states and union territories to take strict action against the sale of counter...
13 Jul, 2025, 04.39 PM IST
Joint forum of trade unions, farmers bodies to go on strike on Feb 16Trade unions and farmers' bodies in India have called for a nationwide general strike and Grameen Bandh (rural shutdown) on February 16 to ...
17 Jan, 2024, 06.40 PM IST
Trai bats for national registration of consumer bodies to boost awareness about 5G, 6G, AI, IoTThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has proposed that consumer organisations should be registered at a national level in order...
14 Sep, 2023, 02.25 PM IST
Shivraj Singh Chouhan govt loosens the purse strings in run-up to state pollsFrom June 1, registration will start for CM Skill Apprenticeship scheme for the youth between 18 years and 29 years. Under the program, the...
31 May, 2023, 12.07 AM IST
AAP corruption led to Punjab stubble burning, says BJPKejriwal's intention and integrity were 'polluted' and he always indulged in making 'false' promises, Sambit Patra alleged.
04 Nov, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
Rural tech firm, Hesa, empowers 11 lakh households in IndiaHesa has been helping 2600 farmers sail through the Covid-19 crisis, assisting them to store crops resulting in the prevention of distress ...
16 Sep, 2021, 01.20 PM IST
CISH initiates process for GI tag for Banarsi Langrha, Chausa mangoesOnce the varieties get the GI tag, producers of these mangoes are likely to fetch a good price and farmers of other regions cannot market t...
21 Jun, 2020, 04.59 PM IST
Rice exporters in India seek European pesticides norms“In many cases, pesticide manufacturers are unwilling to register their products in high potential markets as they find the process costly ...
17 Feb, 2020, 11.17 AM IST
Chhattisgarh government not to implement Nyay for now“The scheme was a promise at the central level. Congress could not win the elections. At present, we are fulfilling our promises made in th...
06 Nov, 2019, 08.08 AM IST
Govt working hard to create inclusive India: President Ram Nath KovindAddressing a joint session of Parliament, President Kovind said government is committed towards the goal of nation building.
20 Jun, 2019, 05.29 PM IST
Now, Fitch flags high joblessness, rural distressFitch said the Reserve Bank will be on hold for the remainder of 2019 after Thursday's second consecutive 0.25 percent rate cut.
04 Apr, 2019, 05.37 PM IST
Punjab plans to cut pesticides use in basmati ricePunjab Agriculture University has already recommended alternatives to these five pesticides and fungicides.
30 Aug, 2018, 12.13 PM IST
Amarinder Singh launches Punjab Congress' flagship poll campaignUnder the mass registration, applicants will be provided a unique ID through the "Berozgari Bhatta Card", which can be activated by dialing...
29 Nov, 2016, 07.47 PM IST
Government launches 'Grow Safe food' campaignGovernment has launched "Grow Safe Food" campaign to improve agriculture output without comprising on nutrition and quality of the produce.
17 Oct, 2014, 07.34 PM IST
Modinomics: Pay Rs 5 to attend Narendra Modi's rally in HyderabadBJP is charging Rs 5 per ticket for the public meeting and on day 1 of online registration for the meeting on Monday, about 8,000 persons s...
16 Jul, 2013, 03.52 AM IST