India needs to raise food grains production to 450 million tonnes by 2047: ChaudhariDirector General SK Chaudhari emphasized that intelligent technology use in agriculture and the fertilizer sector is a national imperative....
21 May, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsThe spike in crude oil prices has again created trouble for the Nifty and Sensex, as it has done a number of times in the past two months. ...
01 May, 2026, 06.27 AM 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
Bengaluru Drone Expo 2026: Live demos, displays, here’s what visitors can expectDrone Expo 2026 is set to open in Bengaluru on April 17 and 18. The event will highlight the latest unmanned aerial vehicle technologies tr...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Soon, farms to have sensors to track efficient use of resources"The idea is to incentivise and provide infrastructure support to farmers to undertake smart farming to maximise water efficiency and restr...
02 Dec, 2023, 01.38 PM IST
New ideas, better regulation, reclamation and smart tech: How to address the water challengeThe World Wide Fund for Nature estimates that 1.1 billion people lack access to water globally, and 2.4 billion suffer from inadequate sani...
30 Jun, 2023, 11.18 PM IST
Trai extends deadline to Apr 23 for submissions in satellite-base connectivity paperTrai had released the consultation paper on "Licensing Framework for Satellite based connectivity for low bit rate applications" on March 1...
09 Apr, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
Vodafone Idea CSR arm, Nokia team up for SmartAgri solutionA pilot project, being implemented across 100 locations in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, aims to benefit over 50,000 farmers in the regio...
07 Dec, 2020, 03.50 PM IST
Can high-tech firms with actionable inputs eliminate uncertainties in agriculture?The ecosystem can help the government achieve its goal of doubling farm income by 2022. It can also power the rural economy, seen as an imp...
19 Jul, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
Huddle Expo 2019 displays nature-friendly, socially impactful productsThe event, attended by more than 20 startups, witnessed a display of various products that reflected sustainable goals
28 Sep, 2019, 03.21 PM IST
IIT-Kharagpur develops prototype using batteryless sensor nodes to monitor soil healthResearchers from its department of computer science and engineering have developed a prototype using batteryless sensor nodes to monitor ag...
11 Jun, 2018, 11.25 PM IST
Tech Mahindra opens ‘factory-of-the-future’ centreThe move widens the potential market for IT service providers who would have to build solutions to tie together the different technologies.
07 Mar, 2017, 05.01 PM IST
Sensors run the water management in this AP villageThe sensors measure the quality of water, flow of water and levels in the water storage tanks across the villages and opens the sensor regu...
30 Dec, 2016, 01.30 PM IST
The Internet of Things: An opportunity for India on the road to 5GJust as reduced smartphone costs were necessary to drive rapid adoption in India, IoT device costs have also been a barrier to IoT growth.
25 Jan, 2016, 03.47 PM IST
Smart city hackathon at Sikkim, the first of its kind in north east"We had a phenomenal response and some great innovations, and we plan to connect these innovators to the incubators that we are partnered w...
03 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Government unveils roadmap for machine-to-machine communications to boost Make in India, Digital IndiaM2M communications or 'Internet of Things' (IoT) is a network of devices that communicate among themselves using internet or wireless conne...
25 May, 2015, 05.23 PM IST
Department of Telecom may come out with roadmap for M2M communications soonM2M communications or 'Internet of Things' (IoT) is a network of devices that communicate among themselves using IP connectivity without hu...
19 Apr, 2015, 11.16 AM IST