Following the Pahalgam terrorist attack, social media platforms have been flooded with displays of armchair patriotism. Professionals on Li...

Researchers said on Thursday they planted seeds of a diminutive flowering weed called Arabidopsis thaliana in 12 small thimble-sized contai...

NASA is looking for people to spend a year pretending they are isolated on Mars.

The burger patties of Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods, which use proteins from pea, mung bean, soy and potato, and which are said to appro...

Until the 1940s, potatoes, grown on the hill slopes of Garhwal, Kumaon and Meghalaya, were cultivated from the seeds brought in by the Euro...

Nature comes to life, in the sprawling Oberoi Sukhvilas, spread over 25 acres.

It’s time to gaze at the crystal ball and ask that tantalising question: What will 2017 put on our plates?

The experiment demonstrates that potato crops can be grown in the most inhospitable environments to save millions of lives.

The state is expecting a range of cos, including the Big Four consulting firms to come forward to bid for tenders to provide manpower to su...

Tapioca has always been a popular edible tuber in Kerala and is now widely grown in Tamil Nadu, where it is used mainly for starch and sago...

Even the choice of potatoes is significant, for this is not an ode to its ubiquity — as some Indian politicians might be inclined to assert.

The Mumbai-based group is keeping options open for acquisitions in the range of Rs 100-150 crore in seeds, dairy, irrigation and crop care.

A new breed of entrepreneurs is building startups that use next-generation technologies including Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud comput...

Experts advise farmers not to irrigate their fields as rain could lead to waterlogging, which could affect winter crops such as wheat, must...

At Tian, the literally “heavenly”, rooftop restaurant at the ITC Maurya in New Delhi, rustling up a Thai Green Curry is hardly a pedestrian...

McDonald’s refuted Sushma Swaraj’s allegation that the fast-food giant does not source even basic commodities such as potatoes from within ...

Increasing the importance of farmers in the production cycle, gives them a better price for their produce and cuts out middlemen who inflat...