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Meta’s Chris Cox sought Kunal Shah’s WhatsApp advice - then made him leaderMeta Chief Product Officer Chris Cox reached out to Shah directly in the spring, seeking advice on picking the future leader of WhatsApp. C...
El Nino to hit 9-10 states severely; Chouhan calls for district-level contingency plans for KharifAgriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed coordinated meetings with district officials and agricultural agencies in 9-10 stat...
Techie rejected American dream. Today, her thriving business is empowering farmers. Who is Sanjana Reddy?Sanjana Reddy, from Telangana, rejected an IT job in the USA to empower farmers in her village. She used her knowledge to improve turmeric ...
Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
El Nino threat: Centre rolls out kharif contingency plan to shield cropsAgriculture ministry has directed states to prepare district-wise crop strategies, and promote short-duration crops such as pulses, certain...
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UpGrad-Unacademy deal closes; India’s largest private satellite lifts offHappy Monday! Upgrad is set to acquire Unacademy at a 90% markdown of its peak valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
India's farm output hits record 357 million tonnes in 2024-25: J&K Lieutenant GovernorIndia is leading the global fight against climate challenges. Agriculture production reached 357 million tonnes in 2024-25. Jammu and Kashm...
Reducing fertiliser import dependence vital: Jat, Secretary DAREJat highlighted that India consumes nearly 33 million tonnes of fertilisers annually, with a substantial portion being imported, making it ...
Government seeks self-sufficiency in pulses, aims to increase cultivation area to 31 million hectares by 2030-31: Shivraj Singh ChouhanThe initiative, part of the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, seeks to enhance domestic production and reduce reliance on imports, with...
Government eyes to increase pulses production by 40% by 2030-31 crop yearIndia aims for self-sufficiency in pulses by 2030-31. A new six-year mission will boost production by 40 percent. The government plans to i...
Cabinet approves Rs 11,000 cr six-year plan to boost pulses production, raises MSPs for Rabi cropsThe Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, approved a six-year, Rs 11,000 crore plan to boost domestic pulse ...
NITI Aayog lays out a blueprint to make India self-sufficient in pulsesNITI Aayog suggests a plan to boost pulse production in India. The goal is to reduce imports and achieve self-sufficiency. The strategy inc...
India, the world’s largest producer of pulses, wants to stop imports by 2028. Here’s why it’s not workingWith pulses’ production falling and imports rising, is it possible for the government to reach the self-sufficiency goal in four years?
Government taking measures to control prices of pulsesDal prices have soared up to Rs 198 per kg in the retail markets due to fall of production in last two crop years at about 17 million tonne...
'Gap exists between pulses, oilseeds production and demand'Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said in Lok Sabha that foodgrain production was estimated to touch 257.07 million tonnes in 2014-15.
Rs 52.11 crore approved under food security missionThis initiative would help encourage production and subsidisation of wheat, pulses, coarse cereals and commercial crops like sugarcane and ...
- Foodgrain output enough to meet FY08 demand: Pawar
The availability of foodgrains for the year 2007-08 will be about five million tonnes more than the demand, the government informed the Lok...
- Haryana chalks out implementation programme for NFSM
The Haryana Agriculture Department has chalked out a detailed programme to implement the National Food Security Mission in twelve districts...
- 'Overall crop situation in the country remains good'
The overall crop situation in the country is "good" despite few areas like Bihar being hit by recent floods, a top government official said.