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Ex-banker quits job to build Rs 21 crore chemical-free farming empire in Andhra Pradesh, empowers 3,000 rural womenA former banker, Amith Kishan, completely changed his life by establishing Hebbevu Farms in Andhra Pradesh, a 650-acre natural farming ente...- Forget seasonal flowers. These 6 flowering plants bloom 356 days with minimal care and makes your home garden look aliveDiscover plants that bloom nearly 365 days a year. Hibiscus, Bougainvillaea, Periwinkle, Rose, Desert Rose, and Anthurium offer continuous ...
- Why the saree needs revival, not constant reimaginationAs a timeless representation of Indian culture, the saree is calling for a renaissance. Despite its survival through the ages, there's a si...
- Gold Gala 2026: 25 years into the film industry, Priyanka Chopra shares 5 honest and powerful life lessons from her acting journeyPriyanka Chopra graced the Gold Gala 2026 in Los Angeles. She received the Global Vanguard Honor for her 25 years in cinema. The actress sh...
- 'Who needs pizza when you can have...': Anand Mahindra's Indian food choice has netizens calling it 'the best above the rest'Anand Mahindra shared a video of a giant paratha, sparking a debate about Indian comfort food. The post went viral, with many agreeing that...
- These seed bankers are saving India’s native cropsFarmers, agri scientists and even former techies are pitching in to stop hardier and healthier indigenous varieties from disappearing
- As a stray joins Kolkata Police, inducting them worldwide as service dogs won't be the worst ideaKolkata Police has recently trained and inducted Asha as the first Indian mongrel cop.
- Desi GM cotton seeds to compete with MonsantoThe long-staple local or desi seeds and short-duration American cotton varieties were developed by the Central Institute for Cotton Researc...
- Pakistan mangoes sell at Rs 80/kg in Delhi as against Rs 150-200 for desi varietyIn retail, Pakistani man goes are being sold at Rs 80 a kg while prices of the domestic crop are at Rs 150-200 a kg. “The taste is very swe...
- Surgical cotton export opens up lucrative oppurtunities for Indian farmersDesi cotton varieties are likely to open up a huge export market of surgical cotton, giving a remunerative alternative to cotton farmers fr...
- Domestic cotton now gives Bt variety a run for its moneyA large percentage of cotton farmers in Rajasthan have still not adopted the Bt variety because they are happy with the desi variants.
- PEC invites bids for import of 6,000 tonnes of pulsesState-owned trading firm PEC has invited bids for the import of 6,000 tonnes of pulses for sale in the domestic market.
- Forgotten rice varieties turn premium foodScarce crop varieties, remnants of India’s rich agricultural heritage, have become the new luxury food. Wealthy health-conscious urban peop...
- Haryana farmers prefer cotton to paddyFarmers across the southwest belt of Haryana and northern Rajasthan have this year sown cotton on a large scale moving away from paddy, the...
- MMTC invites bids for sale of 14,000 MT of imported pulsesState-run MMTC Ltd has invited bids for sale of 14,000 MT of imported pulses in the domestic market.
- Desi cotton fetches farmers better priceFarmers sowing the indigenous variety of cotton, known as "Desi Cotton"are getting higher price in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan.
- Govt hikes support price for Tosa desi variety of juteThe government on Wednesday increased the minimum support price (MSP) for Tosa Desi-5 variety of raw jute by Rs 195 to Rs 1,250 per quintal...
- Nafed to import 14,000 tonnes of pulsesNafed has invited bids for importing 14,000 tonnes of pulses next month to augment domestic supply and in turn check their prices.
- NCDEX modifies chana contractThe National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) has modified chana contracts expring on May 2007 and thereafter.
- NCDEX to kick-start new urad contract from July 14Commodity exchange NCDEX has got Forward Markets Commission’s (FMC) approval for the further launch of the urad futures contracts that will...
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