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Scientists found a desert-adapted pest-fighting mite that could help protect crops across the world's driest regionsChilean researchers have stumbled upon a population of the beneficial predatory mite, Phytoseiulus persimilis, thriving in the extremely ar...- A stock trader’s guide to navigating rare ‘Super El Niño’As fears over the Iran conflict ease, investors are turning their attention to climate risk, with a potential “Super El Niño” emerging as a...
- Restoring India’s land, securing India’s future through science and collective actionScientific innovations and integrated farming systems are combating land degradation and enhancing climate resilience, benefiting millions ...
- BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
- Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
- Morgan Stanley says Indian stock market poised for strong year ahead. Here’s whyMorgan Stanley remains bullish on Indian equities, citing an earnings upcycle, supportive macroeconomic conditions and strong domestic flow...
- China is using a bacteria to turn desert into fertile soil in just 10 monthsA groundbreaking technique from China transforms barren desert sand into fertile soil in just 10 months. Researchers use resilient cyanobac...
- El Nino threat: Centre rolls out kharif contingency plan to shield cropsAgriculture ministry has directed states to prepare district-wise crop strategies, and promote short-duration crops such as pulses, certain...
- A 16-year-old South African teen turned orange peels into a material that could help farms save waterA young South African inventor has captured global attention with a groundbreaking idea. She has developed a material from orange peels tha...
- India needs to reduce the strategic importance of fertilisers through a bold agricultural policyGlobal events like the West Asia conflict and El Nino threaten governments. Rising fertilizer prices create a fiscal and political crisis f...
- Extreme heat threatens global food systems, UN agencies warnFarmers and fishers are struggling as heatwaves become more frequent and intense. Yields are falling, and harvests are failing. The United ...
- A well-planned drought: What does the latest disaster teach us?It would be an insult to the drought-hit millions, for the country to conveniently ignore Bundelkhand, Vidarbha and Marathwada and recline ...
- Niti Aayog asked to chalk out drought mitigation strategyThe report is expected in a fortnight following which premier think-tank Niti Aayog will get into a mission mode to get the task done.
- President Pranab Mukherjee expresses concern over likely fall in farm outputPranab Mukherjee called for serious efforts to overcome the challenge and make Indian agriculture sector resilient to weather fluctuations.
- 50 districts drought-hit, UP seeks Rs 2,058 crore reliefRelief funds are sanctioned to states only after an assessment of the damage by central teams. Since states' demands are invariably quite h...
- Centre allocates Rs 410-crore for drought affected districtsAiming to minimise the impact of deficit monsoon, the Centre has allocated Rs 410 crore to 20 states and union territories this year
- Linking rivers won't make India drought free: Rajendra SinghTerming the project as "model of industrialisation and urbanisation", he said the plan was "very dangerous" from environment perspective to...
- Seven crore hectares affected by floods, says Yogi AdityanathThe MP from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh said embankment only protects some areas during heavy rains but it is not a permanent solution.
- Sharad Pawar holds review meeting on drought with NCP ministersUnion Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today asked the NCP ministers in Maharashtra to ensure that benefits of the drought relief measures...
- 'Global warming may wreak havoc with monsoons, bring droughts'India’s 140-years old Monsoon Magic seems to be fading, or that’s what the leading meteorologists believe.
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