FRI Dehradun wraps up training on latest in seed and nursery technologyA three-day training session on 'Advances in Seed and Nursery Technology' concluded at the Forest Research Institute in Dehradun. Sponsored...
26 Sep, 2024, 07.09 PM IST
10 essential Gardening Sets - Equip yourself with the best garden tool setsIn the world of gardening, having the right tools can make all the difference. This article explores the top 10 essential gardening sets th...
10 Apr, 2024, 08.12 PM IST
10 Best Flower Seeds in India for Crafting a Vibrant and Fragrant Floral ParadiseDiscover the essence of floral beauty with our selection of the best flower seeds. From vibrant zinnias to elegant morning glories, this se...
09 Apr, 2024, 07.06 PM IST
UAE: Abu Dhabi announces new school zone safety measures ahead of academic yearAbu Dhabi City Municipality has launched a comprehensive suite of projects to enhance traffic safety around schools for the upcoming 2023-2...
21 Aug, 2023, 06.24 PM IST
From too wet to bone dry: Indonesian coffee crop faces El Nino joltThe dry conditions contrast with high rainfall in the Southeast Asian nation between 2000 and 2022 due to La Nina, while heavy rains have a...
14 Aug, 2023, 06.59 AM IST
Insufficient rainfall in many parts of India could hit kharif crop sowingAs per IMD, 47% of the 716 districts from where the weather office gets its data recorded a 'large deficiency' of rainfall till June 22 whi...
23 Jun, 2023, 02.55 AM IST
G-20 Summit: Delhi will be decorated with over 10 lakh exotic potted plants"Different species of exotic plants will be used for this purpose across Delhi. The locations and targets for each department will be final...
14 Dec, 2022, 04.14 PM IST
Tips on how to turn tiny corners of your home into lush green spacesCity gardeners share tips on how to turn tiny corners of your home into lush green spaces
14 Jan, 2020, 02.56 PM IST
Fall in yield seen in Bihar, Gujarat, Maharashtra & KarnatakaIn Bihar, state government officials say paddy and maize production will see a reduction due to late rains. In Madhya Pradesh, farmers are ...
06 Aug, 2018, 11.48 PM IST
Maiden master plan for Vaishnodevi shrine areaThere are over 650 water disposal points, 35 shelters- cum-sheds, 13 cafeterias and over hundred odd shops serving eatables and non-alcohol...
12 Apr, 2017, 05.47 PM IST
Now, don’t miss the trees for the woodThat trees manage to ‘travel’ (via flyaway seedlings and pollen-bearing insects) while remaining deeply rooted, is another quality that the...
03 Oct, 2016, 07.27 AM IST
Corporates evince keen interest in cultivation as 90% of demand is now met via importsAccording to growers, the fact that local flowers are fresh and better in quality help them fetch better price than the imported flowers.
25 Dec, 2015, 03.30 AM IST
Agricultural ties with Israel helping Indian farmersIsraeli farm technology has helped farmers in about 500 acres to switch to vegetables and floriculture.
25 Nov, 2014, 04.45 PM IST
- Winter aids wheat, oil seeds crops
Sowing of rabi crops is progressing with total area at 482.14 lakh hectare as on Friday.
17 Dec, 2012, 04.01 AM IST
- Jayalalithaa launches horticulture projects
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today launched a Rs 10.18 crore horticulture project, taken up in collaboration with Israel.
16 Oct, 2012, 01.15 PM IST
- Rice output may slip below 100 million tonne if rain fails to pick up: Central Rice Research Institute
The country's total rice output may fall below the 100 mn tonne mark in the 2012-13 crop year (July-June) if monsoon fails to pick up in th...
27 Jun, 2012, 04.31 PM IST
- Warming effect: Early ripening of Kaafal
The early ripening of the popular 'Kaafal' wild fruit in Kumaun division of Uttarakhand is being seen by experts as a fallout of global war...
01 Apr, 2008, 12.40 PM IST