The green strategic partnership: India and Norway chart a sustainable futurePrime Minister Narendra Modi’s May 2026 visit to Norway — the first by an Indian Prime Minister in over 40 years — upgraded bilateral ties ...
24 May, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
India’s big cotton bet: Can Rs 5,659 cr revive the sector's global leadership?India’s Rs 5,659-crore Mission for Cotton Productivity aims to tackle falling yields, poor seed quality, and rising import dependence throu...
08 May, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates Vibrant Gujarat Regional Exhibition in SuratGujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Exhibition in Surat, showcasing the state's industrial, agr...
01 May, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
West Asia war, rain deficit can hike inflation, drag India's growth: FinminIndia's economy faces significant challenges from the West Asia war and a predicted weak monsoon. These factors threaten to increase inflat...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
PM Modi unveils development projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore in SikkimPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated development projects exceeding Rs 4,000 crore in Sikkim during the state's 50th-anniversary celebr...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
PM to attend closing ceremony of Sikkim's 50 years of statehood celebrationsPrime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sikkim from April 27 to attend the closing ceremony of its 50th statehood anniversary. He will inau...
26 Apr, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
India must shift to market-driven farming: ICAR's JatSubsidies, Jat noted, restrict crop choices, while incentives and rising incomes enable diversification and better market integration.
09 Dec, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
PM to inaugurate Rs 5000 crore Agri-economy project, Hazratbal shrine development project in Srinagar on March 7Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Srinagar on March 7 to inaugurate the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme and the integrated...
07 Mar, 2024, 12.24 PM IST
Expert view on Budget FY24-25: Focus on agri to boost efficiency, competitiveness of sector, increase employmentThe emphasis on modernizing the agricultural sector through heightened investments in upgraded storage, streamlined supply chains and brand...
01 Feb, 2024, 02.20 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir authorities plan revival of aromatic rice Mushk Budji, expand cultivation to 5,000 hectaresThe cultivation area of the indigenous aromatic rice variety, Mushk Budji, from Kashmir is set to expand to 5,000 hectares in the next thre...
08 Oct, 2023, 05.57 PM IST
Garuda Aerospace bags 400 Agri Kisan drone orders from IFFCODrone manufacturer Garuda Aerospace said on Tuesday it has secured an order of 400 Agri Kisan Drones from Indian Farmers Fertilizer Coopera...
04 Jul, 2023, 03.40 PM IST
Successful conclusion of G20 meet lesson for trouble makers: J-K LGThe Lt Governor highlighted the contribution of the dairy sector in giving impetus to the rural economy and providing livelihood to a large...
01 Jun, 2023, 10.12 PM IST
Rs 900 crore sanctioned for holistic development of agriculture sector in J-KDirector Agriculture production and farmers welfare department said besides educating farmers and agri-Startups about the latest developmen...
18 Mar, 2023, 07.29 PM IST
Modi reviews progress made on development of islandsModi asked the concerned officials to explore the possibility of seaweed cultivation, and other initiatives which could be of help for the ...
30 Jun, 2018, 03.47 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi directs speedy development of islands; 26 identifiedThese 26 islands are located along different parts of India's coastline, including some in the Andamans and Lakshadweep, it added.
21 Sep, 2016, 11.20 PM IST
Government focusing on increasing farm productivity: MinisterSingh shared several initiatives such as irrigation and soil health card schemes are being implemented in a mission mode to boost farm prod...
27 Oct, 2014, 07.08 PM IST
- Stocks are aplenty, but 1950s-like food scarcity may rear head
With agriculture productivity not showing signs of any quantum rise, experts believe that the country could once again be headed for the 19...
18 Oct, 2006, 12.36 AM IST