Maharashtra govt ramps up measures to curb leopard attacks; AI, drones used for surveillanceMaharashtra is boosting efforts against leopard threats. AI alerts, extra cages, and drone surveillance are being deployed in Pune, Ahilyan...
17 Nov, 2025, 04.04 PM IST
10 smart villages to be developed in every taluka of Maharashtra: Devendra FadnavisMaharashtra is set to develop smart villages, with Chief Minister Fadnavis announcing plans to establish 10 such villages in every taluka, ...
24 Aug, 2025, 07.09 PM IST
HDFC Bank Parivartan supports in bringing 2 lakh acres of unirrigated land under irrigationHDFC Bank, through its CSR initiative Parivartan, aims to bring two lakh acres of unirrigated land under irrigation by March 2025. The bank...
21 Mar, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Homemakers to changemakers: Women entrepreneurs help empower rural Bihar against climate challengesIn rural Bihar, a group of women have become agri-entrepreneurs, helping their communities tackle climate change. They advise on irrigation...
23 Feb, 2025, 06.33 PM IST
Aging concerns: Andhra to unveil 'Demographic Management' policy to tackle cascading effects, says Guv NazeerAndhra Pradesh will launch a policy on 'demographic management' to tackle the shrinking workforce, aging population, and changing family st...
26 Jan, 2025, 12.52 PM IST
Delhi LG VK Saxena streamlines land ownership transfer in urban villages; launches development initiativesLieutenant Governor V K Saxena has announced the reopening of inheritance-based land mutation for agricultural land in over 174 urban villa...
18 Sep, 2024, 12.54 PM IST
Need to adopt advanced tech to optimise agri operations: PK MishraPK Mishra, principal secretary to the Prime Minister, emphasized the need for sustainable agricultural practices and advanced technologies ...
05 Sep, 2024, 01.01 AM IST
How drones are offering effective alternatives to conventional spraying methodWith advanced technology and innovative solutions, drones are able to address several issues for farmers when it comes to pesticide sprayin...
26 Jul, 2024, 10.08 AM IST
AI, machine learning systems, drones show new-age face of Kerala's plantation sectorAs many as 166 stalls by 120 entrepreneurs were open for the public at the expo organised by the Plantation Directorate of the State Indust...
21 Jan, 2024, 09.19 PM IST
Going public: How Ranbir Kapoor and Aamir Khan-backed DroneAcharya made a stellar SME IPO debutDroneAcharya share sale saw overwhelming interest from retail and HNI segments. For founder Prateek Srivastava, it was a validation of a st...
07 Oct, 2023, 09.15 AM IST
Rajasthan govt to rent out drones to farmers to help spray fertilisers, insecticidesPrincipal Secretary, Agriculture and Horticulture, Dinesh Kumar said the use of artificial intelligence and drones for agricultural work is...
22 Jan, 2023, 11.28 AM IST
Ministry of MSME , IIT Kanpur to support seven micro enterprises to develop design projectsThe Design Innovative Scheme by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, will provide grants to the final year UG and PG stude...
18 Oct, 2022, 04.20 PM IST
Garuda Aerospace, Lockheed Martin CDL ink drone dealUnder the partnership, the companies will work closely to explore opportunities to develop drone-based service applications in sectors such...
17 Oct, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
Centre needs to prioritise crop diversification, allied sectors, promote alternative fertilisers: Economic SurveyStating that the allied agri-sectors are steadily emerging to be high growth segments, the Survey said, "Increasing importance of allied se...
31 Jan, 2022, 03.05 PM IST
Vodafone Idea CSR arm, Nokia team up for SmartAgri solutionA pilot project, being implemented across 100 locations in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, aims to benefit over 50,000 farmers in the regio...
07 Dec, 2020, 03.50 PM IST
CoE for IoT based agri solutions generated significant benefits: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThe CoE is focused on upskilling students in areas of Internet of Things (IoT) and programming to improve their employment prospects and al...
08 Jun, 2020, 05.00 PM IST
Government to work with startups on tech support for agri schemesRadha Mohan Singh said farmer-friendly technologies are the need of the hour and some specific technologies are required for each of its ke...
27 Sep, 2017, 06.43 PM IST