Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha pass bill to repeal three farm laws without debateThe bill now awaits the assent of President Ram Nath Kovind for the formal withdrawal of the three contentious laws against which farmers h...
Agritech startups: Think beyond organic, think hydroponicsPelican Aeroponic is among two dozen farm startups that have come up over the past few years, with a promise of growing "better-than-organi...
Bill Gates' green tech fund bets on Silicon Valley farming robotsThe company is putting that system to work at a 10,000-square foot greenhouse in Gilroy, California, where a self-driving robot named Grove...
Punjab farmers sold more paddy at higher MSP than last year: Javadekar on opposition to new farm lawsPosting on his Twitter handle, Javadekar, the Minister of Environment as well as Information and Broadcasting, said, "Do not misunderstand ...
Over 50 pc farmers oppose farm laws, but one-third of them have no info: SurveyThe survey, "The Indian Farmer's Perception of the New Agri Laws", found that out of the 52 per cent who opposed them 36 per cent did not k...
President Kovind gives his assent to 3 farm bills passed by ParliamentIt emerges that President signed on two of these bills just a day after the leader of the opposition in Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad had m...
Opposition parties seek meeting with President, urge him not to sign farm billsLeaders of various political parties including the Congress, the Left parties, NCP, DMK, SP, Trinamool Congress and the RJD have in a memor...
Bedlam in RS as it passes 2 key farm bills; papers torn by protesting opposition membersTrouble started when the sitting of the House was extended beyond the scheduled time to allow passage of the bills. Opposition members, who...
Agriculture Bills introduced in Rajya Sabha; Tomar says Minimum Support Price will continueThe bills are facing staunch opposition from farmer bodies as well as from within the ruling coalition. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, the food proc...
President promulgates ‘Agri Ordinances’ aimed at boosting farmers incomeAgriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar has asked all chief ministers of states to implement the provisions and create an ecosystem for f...
ET View: Farmers march points to sustained policy failure on the farm frontFarmers are in economic distress, most of the time, and they make news when larger than usual numbers of them commit suicide or stage spect...
Rahul Gandhi bats for farmers, sees Amethi as future farm hubNoting that farmers are suffering due to problems in the food supply chain, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today said there is need f...
Kishore Biyani led Future Group to rope in Japan's Lawson Inc as a partnerIndia's top retailer, Future Group, is in talks to rope in Japanese convenience store chain Lawson Inc as a 49% partner in its foods sourci...
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