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Varun Dhawan worries over poor soil health at new farm. ‘It has been giving me sleepless nights.’Varun Dhawan has recently acquired a farm and is faced with a pressing concern. He discovered that the soil is lacking in vital nutrients a...- BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
- 5-acre farm, Rs 30 lakh annual profit: Maharashtra engineer quits US MNC job to grow organic moringa. ‘My work was good, but I enjoyed being on the farm’A mechanical engineer from Maharashtra walked away from his multinational US-based job to pursue organic moringa farming. Returning to his ...
- ICAR @98: Science, innovation and sustainability for Viksit Bharat 2047Achieving Viksit Bharat 2047 requires agriculture to move beyond production towards value addition, food processing, exports, bio-based ind...
- Need to cut chemical fertilisers usage via crop diversification, incentives: EAC-PM ChairmanIndia must curb chemical fertilizer use by promoting crop diversification, natural farming, and productivity-linked incentives, stated EAC-...
- Zerodha's Nithin Kamath names his 'best investment'. How it could lead to healthier meals on Indian platesZerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has highlighted what he calls his “best investment” through the Rainmatter initiative, focusing on regener...
- PM Modi to release cheetahs brought from Namibia in MP's Kuno National ParkPrime Minister Modi will visit Madhya Pradesh on September 17 and at around 10:45 AM he will release cheetahs in Kuno National Park, a stat...
- View: Agriculture sector can get a booster shot if policy decisions address some current challengesIncreasing cost of cultivation should be addressed by reduction in cost of agrochemicals for farmers. A lower GST rate should be fixed for ...
- The real agri reforms India needsTo date, India’s investments in agriculture has not led to sustained increase in farmer incomes. To remedy this problem, GoI is committed t...
- Anveshan reiterates its commitment towards sustainabilityAnveshan is looking forward to launching refill pouches in the future and encourage customers to go for those instead of a new bottle every...
- Indian-American soil scientist wins prestigious World Food PrizeDr Lal, in his career spanning more than five decades and four continents, has promoted innovative soil-saving techniques benefiting the li...
- It's time to get over the obsession with tur and rajma & rediscover the versatility of dalsIt's high time we started savouring locally grown pulses like lobia and horse gram.
- Going green this winter: Why you must include green chickpeas in your dietGreen chickpeas are often sold still attached to the branches they grew on.
- Biotech startups choosy on deals with big pharma: Bayer executiveRegulatory and clinical development expertise and the might to take products through the commercialization stages offer a natural edge to b...
- Farming of food crops is not remunerative: MS Swaminathan"Farmers must be assured that the government will extend necessary help to enable them to continue farming in a profitable way."
- Without urgent action, climate change will push millions into hunger - U.N.Small farmers who produce the bulk of food in developing countries are some of the most vulnerable to changes in climate and need help adap...
- What nature can teach us about the way financial markets functionInvestors can train themselves to see the financial ecosystem as part of a natural process. They can then perceive that cycles are inevitab...
- Rejuvenating the Ganga is much more than cleaning itIndia’s holiest river, acquired a political profile like never before in recent memory when Narendra Modi decided to contest the 2014 LS po...
- Will the new nutrient-based subsidy help?The new nutrient-based subsidy policy is finally effective from April 1, 2010. The subsidy will be admissible for the three macro nutrients...
- Fertiliser subsidy doubles to Rs 50k cr in revised estimateFertiliser is creating a Rs 50,000-crore subsidy stink. The increase in the bill is primarily due to higher costs of both feedstock and imp...
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