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Cows, crypto, crores: A peek into what Union ministers ownRecent asset declarations from ministers reveal a diverse range of portfolios including cryptocurrency investments and foreign assets. Whil...
How An Erratic Monsoon Might Make Us Appreciate WeedsUnpredictable monsoon patterns have resulted in an increase of weed growth, creating hurdles for farmers across the globe. Historically, we...
What Kautilya’s Arthashastra reveals about temples, money and the politics of faithKautilya’s Arthashastra offers a strikingly unsentimental view of religion, treating temples as centres of wealth, influence and political ...
In 2006, Hawai‘i listed Waipā Stream, after dense hau bush trapped sediment and blocked fish. Today, restoration cut average turbidity by 62% and restored native fish passageWaipā Stream restoration efforts significantly improved water quality and aquatic habitats. Invasive hau bush removal and feral pig control...
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar gives gun amnesty, asks holders of unlicensed firearms to surrender by Nov 1Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has asked people possessing unlicensed firearms to surrender them before November 1, promising that ...
Karnataka: CM Shivakumar sets November 1 deadline for surrender of unlicensed gunsShivakumar said several forest department personnel had lost their lives after being targeted with unlicensed weapons. He urged those keepi...
Emma Bonino, Italian politician who fought for abortion access, dies aged 78Emma Bonino, a prominent Italian politician, has died at the age of seventy-eight. Her political career began with a fight for abortion rig...
India Inc’s Promoter Raj has run its course. Time to rewrite the succession scriptCorporate India faces numerous high-profile CEO departures, testing established succession plans. The traditional promoter system, a coloni...
Ministry of Agriculture holds bilateral talks with Malaysia, Timor-Leste, and Myanmar on cooperationIndia's Agriculture Minister met counterparts from three nations this week. Discussions focused on establishing institutional frameworks fo...
From farm ponds to AI chatbots: India's blueprint for revitalising dryland agriculture
Rahul Gandhi seeks swift investigation and justice for Chongtham Vikram Singh, the Manipuri musician beaten to death in DelhiRahul Gandhi has called for justice in the case of Chongtham Vikram Singh, a talented Manipuri musician who lost his life after being assau...
Bageshwar Baba faces police complaint in Kolkata over remarks on Bengali identity and food habitsA Congress leader filed a police complaint against Dhirendra Shastri for his remarks. Shastri's comments on Bengali identity and food pract...
US sanctions on Iran: Basmati demand stays strong, pharma and livestock exporters face new hurdlesIranian demand for Indian basmati remains resilient despite tougher US sanctions, but exporters are facing rising shipping, insurance, and ...
In 2002, Kansas listed the North Cottonwood River for copper pollution. 12 years later, farm conservation helped lower copper from 14.1 to 3.5 µg/L and restore the riverNorth Cottonwood River restoration: Kansas listed the North Cottonwood River as impaired by copper pollution in 2002. Agricultural runoff w...
What is Grass-Cast? USDA’s experimental tool uses more than 30 years of historical data to forecast Northern Great Plains grassland productivity, giving ranchers new insight into future forage conditions, drought risks and how much vegetation may be available for livestock grazingWith the introduction of the Grass-Cast forecast, ranchers gain a powerful new aid in assessing the availability of grass for their herds. ...
From dialogue to delivery: Turning 3 decades of ASEAN-India agri-cooperation into farmers’ prosperityAs officials and ministers from India and the 11 ASEAN member states gather in New Delhi for a two-day meeting, the substance of this partn...
Who is Rhiti Tiwari? Manoj Tiwari's daughter enters Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 20. Check her education qualification and careerRhiti Tiwari, the daughter of actor and politician Manoj Tiwari, is stepping into the limelight as a contestant on Bigg Boss 20. A musician...
Politicians are emerging as India's new breed of brand endorsersIn India, politicians play a prominent role in advertisements and public campaigns, often endorsing products and government initiatives. Th...
In 2006, Kentucky identified nutrient problems along 12.8 miles of Fleming Creek. 18 years later, monitoring showed the stream could fully support its aquatic lifeFleming Creek in northeast Kentucky has moved from nutrient-related impairment to full support for its warm water aquatic habitat designate...
In the late 1990s, Arkansas agencies urged landowners to use BMPs to keep cattle from streams. Today, 2 agencies and local owners protect these sensitive waters togetherFulton County faced water quality issues, prompting conservation efforts in the late 1990s. Landowners embraced livestock exclusion and con...