El Niño needs monitoring, but India better prepared than earlier: Bayer’s Simon WiebuschFarmers are increasingly recognising climate volatility as a long-term reality, driving greater adoption of climate-smart practices, says S...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR: Full list of restrictions, bans and permitted activitiesDelhi-NCR has entered Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 208. T...
19 May, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Army, IAF conduct joint exercise at multiple locations in PunjabIndian Army's Kharga Corps and the Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted a three-day joint exercise in Punjab to validate the use of attack heli...
07 May, 2024, 10.59 PM IST
Tanzanian military chief visits Ahmednagar's Mechanised Infantry Centre and SchoolGeneral Jacob John Mkunda, Chief of Defence Staff of the Tanzania People's Defence Forces, visited the Mechanised Infantry Centre and Schoo...
28 Dec, 2023, 04.35 PM IST
Mahindra & Mahindra rolls out new wheel harvester under Swaraj brandMahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has introduced a new wheel harvester manufactured at the company's new facility at Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh, I...
09 Aug, 2023, 12.38 PM IST
Swaraj Tractors unveils mechanised solution to scale up horticulture spaceThe narrowest and the lightest ride-on machine, the 12 HP (petrol powered) CODE aims to revolutionise horticulture farming in India allowin...
11 Nov, 2021, 05.04 PM IST
Swaraj Tractors launches series of initiatives in paddy mechanisation in Andhra Pradesh & TelanganaAs one of the largest tractor players in both markets and with paddy as one of the main kharif crops of the region, Swaraj recently launche...
09 Mar, 2021, 03.58 PM IST
CIL floats tenders for 35 mining projects identified for mechanised coal transportationWith reduced movement of coal-laden trucks on roads, it brings down dust pollution to the comfort of people residing in the proximity of th...
16 Nov, 2020, 04.21 PM IST
Coal India to invest RS 20,000 crore to switch over to mechanised loadingThe move is part of its thrust on green initiatives and upgradation of mechanised loading system in first-mile connectivity — coal-transpor...
25 Oct, 2019, 03.37 PM IST
CLAAS looks to tie up with Punjab govt to help curb stubble burningIn India, use of machines for dealing with crop residue has not picked up and farmers still resort to open burning.
25 Nov, 2016, 08.15 PM IST
Gangavaram Port sets a record on steam coal handlingGangavaram Port today said it has crossed a milestone by discharging a record 1,12,599 metric tonnes of steam coal from an ultra large carg...
07 Sep, 2015, 11.19 PM IST
Venture capital firm Omnivore Partners backs agri-tech startup MITRAVenture capital firm Omnivore Partners is backing MITRA, a technology startup that develops farm mechanisation solutions for horticulturist...
24 Apr, 2014, 06.22 AM IST
Mahindra tractor sees 18% growth; overall sales down by 12% in FebMahindra Group's tractor arm has reported an 18 per cent growth in sales at 17,592 units in Feb, driven by favourable monsoon among other f...
01 Mar, 2014, 07.05 PM IST
Mahindra tractor sales up 15% in DecemberDomestic tractor sales were up 19 per cent at 16,257 units during the month, as against 13,712 in the same month the previous year, it adde...
02 Jan, 2014, 07.59 AM IST
Executive lounges, escalators at major railway stations soonRailways have decided to introduce a slew of measures including setting up of executive lounges and installation of escalators at 50 major ...
06 Apr, 2012, 05.21 PM IST
- Port cargo handling companies rethink options
Diversify into freight movement, multi-modal transportation & buying smaller ships as mechanisation and labour issues force them to conside...
06 Jul, 2011, 06.38 AM IST
- TN sugar mills on mechanisation overdrive
Sugar mills in Tamil Nadu see the current farm labour shortage as the right time to embark on their mechanisation drive.
07 Sep, 2009, 08.49 PM IST