Risks cloud hover over microfinanceThe Reserve Bank of India, too, raised concerns over higher inflation due to low average rainfall and supply chain disruptions due to geopo...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.55 AM 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
Weather swings, monsoon risks, and the growing threat to mango, apple cropsThe agriculture industry has evolved historically through adaptation and resilience, and now it is time to speed up this transformation, em...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...
26 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
'Fuel that should drive urban planning': Anand Mahindra praises Jodhpur's 'zero-AC' cooling shelter that remains 8°C cooler even in 50°C heat. Know all about this innovationJodhpur has developed a net-zero cooling shelter under its Heat Action Plan to help people cope with rising heatwaves without relying on tr...
15 May, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Ancient disease pressures may have driven early human migration patternsNew research reveals malaria's profound impact on early human settlements across Africa. Scientists used advanced models to show how diseas...
08 May, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Climate-resilient farming in the age of extremesAs extreme weather events become more frequent and less predictable, the future of Indian agriculture will depend on how effectively it com...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Why You Should Never Store Potatoes and Onions TogetherKeep onions and potatoes separate in your kitchen to extend their shelf life. Onions release ethylene gas, which causes potatoes to sprout ...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Quality and branding: The twin pillars of India’s global horticulture pushA coordinated push involving policy support, private investment, and technology adoption can help India shift from volume-driven to value-l...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
IAF's Garud Special Forces to get compact UAV system with enhanced range, enduranceThe Indian Air Force is revolutionising its operational strategy with the introduction of a cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicle system for...
19 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Lenders' fields may yield less as collections wilt in summer"Collections fell by about two percentage points last summer, and we expect a similar dip this year," said the head of a non-bank lender, w...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
NHAI to undertake Miyawaki plantations along national highways to restore green coverThe National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the ministry of road transport and highways, has identified 53 acres of land parcel ...
18 Jun, 2024, 08.35 PM IST
Fyllo in talks to partner Coromandel International and Dhanuka Agritech to widen farmers reachThe company said revenues tripled this year driven by new products such as Nero and building channel partners to boost sales. It expects sa...
01 Jan, 2024, 05.20 PM IST
- Get ready for more freaky weather
India will see more intense freak weather in the coming days, warned climate change scientists, days after hailstorms killed at least 10 pe...
12 Mar, 2014, 05.46 AM IST
- Indian scientists warn of more intense freak weather in coming days
India will see more intense unpredictable freak weather in the coming days, warned climate change scientists, days after huge chunks of hai...
11 Mar, 2014, 07.15 PM IST
Indo-French satellite SARAL set for launch on February 25The Bangalore-headquartered space agency had initially planned to launch SARAL on December 12 last year but postponed it to carry out addit...
15 Feb, 2013, 06.33 PM IST
- Cooling oceans helped biodiversity 500 mn yrs ago
A new study has revealed for the first time a link between a cooling climate and increasing biodiversity in ancient oceans 500 million year...
03 Sep, 2008, 01.35 PM IST