In the 1950s, Swiss farmers intensified and mechanized their fields; nine decades of records now reveal an unexpected divide: butterflies are still struggling, while forest beetles have fully bounced backButterflies and beetles are disappearing at an alarming rate. A Swiss study reveals significant butterfly losses since 1930, linked to farm...
15 Jun, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
India leads consensus on future of agriculture as BRICS adopts historic Indore declarationThe declaration outlines several landmark decisions aimed at strengthening food security, farmer welfare, climate-resilient agriculture, ag...
13 Jun, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
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...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Curious case of one stock, two companies. Only one of them makes brakesOn paper this is a friction-material company. In practice, the larger force inside the company is an investment portfolio. The friction bus...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Time to think of the repair cycle? 8 engineering stocks from India’s capital goods ecosystem with upside potential of up to 26%At a time when the markets are focused on war, crude oil, inflation, and supply disruption, it is easy to miss a quieter shift. India’s eng...
27 May, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
‘The US-Iran war will hurt both food consumers — and producers’The US-Iran conflict threatens global food supplies. Rising oil prices increase fertilizer and transportation costs. This impacts food prod...
21 May, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsGiven the latest news flow from the Gulf region, the probability is high that we might once again see the bulls attempting a comeback. As u...
20 May, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsThe spike in crude oil prices has again created trouble for the Nifty and Sensex, as it has done a number of times in the past two months. ...
01 May, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
FTA with New Zealand to boost India's export competitiveness, open growth avenues: India IncIndia and New Zealand have signed a free trade agreement. This pact offers Indian exporters zero-duty access to New Zealand's market. It op...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 25%Is there some factor playing out in the market that is not immediately visible? And is that factor an indication that while things are curr...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Agri-tech startup Falca raises over $3 million in fundingFalca is a rural agri-tech supply chain platform offering one-stop farming solutions to small & marginal farmers by providing services like...
06 Oct, 2022, 01.58 PM IST
Mahindra ties up with J&K Bank for tractor, farm equipment loansAs part of the partnership, J&K Bank will provide financing to prospective customers of Mahindra branded tractors and farm machinery via it...
05 May, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
Sonalika Group launches app for renting tractors, implements to farmersThe 'Sonalika Agro Solutions' app connects farmers with a range of machinery renters that offer high tech agricultural implements on rent w...
19 Aug, 2021, 01.55 PM IST
Centre releases Rs 553 cr to states to promote mechanization in agriculture sectorThe Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) was launched in April 2014 with an aim to have inclusive growth of farm mechanization ...
08 Aug, 2020, 06.48 PM IST
Mahindra FES showcases its range of tractors & farm mechanization solutionsMahindra & Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Sector, recently displayed its range of tractors, Farm Mechanization Solutions and Specialized Agri Se...
11 Dec, 2013, 12.41 PM IST
Escorts ties up with SBI for agri service verticalEscorts sells around 60,000 tractors every year of which substantial number are supported by SBI credit.
04 Jun, 2013, 07.51 PM IST
Union Budget 2011: Concessions for farm machinery won't benefit farmers, says Vikram AhujaThe government has reduced basic customs duty to 2.5% from 5% to specified agricultural machinery and there parts to encourage their domest...
28 Feb, 2011, 02.25 PM IST