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From Bengal to Assam, Hindutva rewrites the east: BJP's landslide ends era of regional strongmenThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, marking a shift in eastern India's political landscape. Regio...
Thiruparankundram Deepam row simmers in Madurai as BJP pushes 'Ayodhya of South' pitch, caste calculus reshapes contestA religious dispute over Thiruparankundram Hill has become a political flashpoint. The BJP calls it the 'Ayodhya of the South', while the D...
India issues Rs 100 coin to celebrate green revolution hero Dr M. S. Swaminathan: Here’s what it looks likeIndia will release a 100 Rupee coin to celebrate M. S. Swaminathan's 100th birthday. The coin will be made of silver, copper, nickel, and z...
President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on ex-PMs, two others posthumouslyPresident Droupadi Murmu awarded Bharat Ratna to P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh. Singh, a Jat leader, served as prime ministe...
M S Swaminathan: The master farm scientist who transformed India into brimming breadbasketSwaminathan played a significant role in changing the trajectory of the agriculture sector when farmers were dependent on archaic farming t...
How M S Swaminathan’s genius lay in the impact of his work beyond labsHis pioneering work in agriculture, and in specific sectors like wheat breeding, led to a significant increase in wheat production, turning...
Eminent farm scientist M S Swaminathan cremated with State honoursSwaminathan passed away on Thursday. He was 98. The final rites were performed by the family members and the body was cremated at the Besan...
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...
Stop blaming farmers for pollution in Delhi; need to set up rice bio-parks: Swaminathan"We should stop blaming farmers since it will take us nowhere. Instead we should propose methods which are economically and ecologically de...
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...
Prof M S Swaminathan to head Karnataka Vision Group on agricultureChief Minister Siddaramaiah had announced the creation of a 'Vision Group' for development of agriculture in Karnataka in his Budget Speech...
'Make nutrition as one of the indicators of development'The Coalition for Food and Nutrition Security today convened a meeting of technical experts on the steps required to improve nutrition.
M S Swaminathan, Saina Nehwal presented 'Ambassadors of Goodwill' awardICRISAT Director General William D Dar presented the award to Swaminathan and Saina at an event organised at the agriculture institute.
Income security for farmer must be a priority of new government: M S SwaminathanNew Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh after taking charge had said the government would launch insurance scheme for farmer.
- 2011 a year of challenges as natural calamities likely: M S Swaminathan
The recent floods in Australia and drought in China would make 2011 a 'year of challenges' as natural calamities are likely to result in gl...
- High food inflation to persist in urban India: Swaminathan
M S Swaminathan today said the current spike in food inflation is likely to persist for some time in urban India.
- India has excellent food security: M S Swaminathan
Chairman of the National Commission on Farmers M S Swaminathan said on Sunday that the food security situation in the country was perhaps t...
- Swaminathan suggests special agri zone for Kuttanad
Eminent agricultural scientist Prof M S Swaminathan has suggested Kerala's rice bowl Kuttanad be made a Special Agricultural Zone (SAZ).
- M S Swaminathan moots creation of SAZs
Farm scientist M S Swaminathan has suggested creation of special agricultural zones.