UP Governor mandates uniforms in state universities and colleges, pushes NEP and skill-based educationUttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has directed all state universities and colleges to implement a uniform dress code, while emphasizin...
21 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Inox Clean Energy powers into top three with Rs 25k-cr buys, says company official"We have made nine acquisitions in the past nine months. These investments are worth Rs 25,000 crore," said Devansh Jain, executive directo...
19 May, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
India’s heat exposes a fragile grid as energy crunch deepensIndia is bracing for an intense summer with heat waves set to persist. Power grids are under immense pressure due to rising demand and ener...
02 May, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
India–New Zealand $20 billion FTA: List of sectors set to gain ground as the deal kicks inIndia and New Zealand have signed a Free Trade Agreement. This pact offers zero-duty access for most Indian exports. Key sectors like texti...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Microplastics in India’s agriculture: A growing problem demanding urgent actionA new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...
11 Apr, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Gujarat educational campus uses biogas to cook 500 meals daily, cuts fuel dependence: OfficialsAn educational institution in Gujarat has become self-reliant in cooking fuel by using biogas to prepare over 500 meals daily, eliminating ...
29 Mar, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
Gujarat campus uses biogas to cook 500 meals daily, cuts fuel dependence: OfficialsAn educational campus in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, is now cooking over 500 meals daily using biogas. This initiative, part of a state scheme, h...
28 Mar, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Union govt to establish 100 Sainik Schools across country through PPP mode: Amit ShahThe Union Home Minister announced the establishment of 100 new Sainik Schools nationwide under a Public-Private Partnership model. He also ...
13 Nov, 2025, 08.08 PM IST
Organic food export can transform Indian economy; Dairy can play major role in it: Amit Shah"At present organic farming is taken up in an area of 38.09 lakh hectares in the country including 6.19 lakh hectares under Paramparagat Kr...
10 Apr, 2022, 06.04 PM IST
Gujarat Assembly passes amendment bills connected to land grabbing, agriculture university actsThe Gujarat Land Grabbing (Prohibition)(Amendment) Bill-2022 proposes that the word 'land' in the original act "shall not include the land ...
04 Mar, 2022, 06.11 PM IST
Gujarat's Dang to be declared 100 per cent organic farming district: MinisterDang Collector B K Pandya said that out of nearly 58,000 hectares under cultivation in the district, at least 70 per cent to 80 per cent la...
16 Nov, 2021, 02.51 PM IST
Gujarat to set up country's first organic farming universityHe apprised that for promoting organic farming, state government has taken steps like setting up of a cell to implement its new organic far...
27 Mar, 2016, 03.48 PM IST
Gujarat to set up cell to implement organic farming policyGujarat government will set up a cell to implement its new organic farming policy with a view to promote non-conventional method of farming...
16 May, 2015, 08.59 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh tops certified organic farm area listEvery farmer will be provided Rs 20,000 per acre in three years for seed to harvesting of crops and transporting produce to the market.
24 Apr, 2015, 04.43 PM IST
- Gujrat organic farmers to develop seed banks to take on GM seeds
About 500-odd organic farmers in Gujarat are trying to develop individual seed banks to resist the onslaught of genetically modified seeds.
01 Jul, 2013, 02.34 PM IST
- Gujarat substantially expanding area under organic farming
Under the organic component coverage of NHM, 2047 hectares has been reported across the country in 2010-11, with Gujarat alone accounted fo...
04 Jul, 2011, 02.26 PM IST
- Organic farming may grow 10-fold in 5 years
Area under organic farming in India is likely to grow over ten-fold in the next five years on increased farmers' interest to ensure sustain...
08 Sep, 2010, 02.42 PM IST