MS Swaminathan: All you need to know about Bharat Ratna awardee & Father of Green RevolutionDr. MS Swaminathan, hailed as the father of India’s green revolution, was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna for his outstanding contrib...
09 Feb, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
He walked...and the earth turned green: The life and legacy of MS SwaminathanGeneticist MS Swaminathan who led India’s push in the 1960s to become grain surplus, promoting the use of hybrid varieties and chemical fer...
29 Sep, 2023, 06.15 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
"Will always cherish conversations with him": PM Modi condoles death of MS SwaminathanHis groundbreaking work paved the way for what would become the "Green Revolution" in India-an agricultural transformation that significant...
28 Sep, 2023, 06.12 PM IST
For independent India to survive, Green Revolution was inevitable: An ode to MS SwaminathanMonkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, the architect of India's Green Revolution, played a crucial role in transforming the country's food produc...
28 Sep, 2023, 05.04 PM IST
Father of India's 'green revolution' MS Swaminathan passes away at 98MS Swaminathan, known as the father of India's green revolution, has passed away at the age of 98. Swaminathan played a key role in develop...
28 Sep, 2023, 04.53 PM IST
Indian, Australian scientists partner to develop salt-tolerant riceAn agreement was signed between the University of Tasmania and MS Swaminathan Research Foundation in Chennai last week for a USD 2 mllion p...
12 Sep, 2016, 02.01 PM IST
FFMA: fishermen catch all the action with this mobile appThe app, which was piloted by the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) in partnership with Qualcomm and TCS is being used by around 1...
18 Jul, 2016, 01.47 PM IST
Technology for producing hybrid seeds vital: FAO-UNPraising the government for its "deep interest" in developing hybrid rice varieties, he also lauded it for being an active participant at a...
11 Aug, 2014, 12.31 PM IST
Nepal says can supply tomatoes to India at competitive rates"June-Nov is tomato production season in mid hill tracts of our country & we could sell tomatoes at competitive prices," Nepal Minister
10 Aug, 2014, 01.37 PM IST
AIADMK lawyers protest 'presence' of Lankan official at MSSRFThey raised slogans against Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, protesting against a derogatory article about Jayalalithaa on a Lankan ...
07 Aug, 2014, 02.25 PM IST
- Coast Guard asks TN fishermen not to cross IMBL
Coast Guard on Friday asked fishermen not to cross International Boundary Line while fishing..
05 Apr, 2013, 09.11 PM IST
- With food inflation over 10%, government must examine commodity prices: MS Swaminathan
With food inflation hovering over the 10 per cent mark, government must examine prices "commodity by commodity
18 Nov, 2011, 02.54 PM IST
- 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...
19 Feb, 2011, 07.54 PM IST
- Agricultural scientist stresses need for food security
Stressing on the need for food security, renowned agricultural scientist and MP, M S Swaminathan, has said the nation's first responsibilit...
01 Dec, 2008, 02.25 PM IST
- Climate managers for villages
The government is set to train and appoint "climate managers" whose task will be to create awareness and take steps for sustainable develop...
28 Mar, 2008, 12.51 AM IST
- MS fund to spread IT in rural areas
Microsoft India and Canada's International Development Research Centre have launched a rural innovation fund.
02 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST