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Shift from higher yields to nutrient-efficient crops needed to cut fertiliser dependence: ICAR’s JatJat emphasised that soil biodiversity and agrobiodiversity are fundamental to sustainable agriculture- From biomass to biochar: Ankur Scientific’s 4-decade journey of turning waste into wealthThe Vadodara-based second-generation company has built a global business by turning waste into valuable resources.
- NHC Foods reports 333% quarterly rise in total income to Rs 451.32 crore and over 16-fold jump in profitFor the first half of FY27, NHC Foods posted total income of Rs 821.45 crore, an increase of 282 per cent from Rs 214.68 crore a year earli...
- Chhath Puja 2026: Why Sugarcane, Turmeric Plants and Banana Leaves Are Used in Traditional WorshipSugarcane, turmeric plants and banana leaves are important elements of traditional Chhath Puja celebrations in Bihar. These natural ingredi...
- Stubble Burning: BKS seeks MSP for crop residue, withdrawal of fines against farmersThe farmers' organisation has demanded the immediate withdrawal of fines imposed and FIRs registered against farmers over stubble burning
- India's growth gets further votes of confidence as Moody's raises FY27 forecast to 7% from 6.5%Moody's Ratings has raised India's economic growth forecast for 2026-27 to 7% from 6.5%. This adjustment reflects the nation's strong consu...
- 310 of India's 651 agricultural districts highly vulnerable to climate change, says PM's principal secretary PK MishraPK Mishra, principal secretary to the Prime Minister, said 310 of India's 651 agricultural districts are highly or very highly vulnerable t...
- NECTAR to host international workshop on cold plasma and pulse power in ShillongThe Northeast Center for Technology Application and Reach will hold the COFHA workshop in Shillong in December 2026. Participants will incl...
- Greenjoules raises ₹150 crore in Series B funding, secures ₹100 crore TDB loanGreenjoules has raised ₹150 crore in Series B funding from investors including Amazon’s Smbhav Venture Fund and Climate Pledge Fund, Rainma...
- Moody’s raises India FY27 growth forecast to 7% as economy weathers Iran war energy shockMoody’s Ratings has raised India’s FY27 growth forecast to 7% from 6.5%, citing resilient domestic consumption, improving investment and th...
- Arunachal Pradesh inaugurates geothermal-powered drying unit to boost farmers' incomesArunachal Pradesh Science and Technology Minister Dasanglu Pul inaugurated a geothermal-powered drying unit in Dirang, West Kameng district...
- TV actor who played Karna in Mahabharata gets 10 years in jail for killing neighbour over eucalyptus tree disputeTV actor Bhupendra Singh, who played Karna in Jai Mahabharata, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a Bijnor court for killing his n...
- From tyres to footwear: How Brisil is finding new uses for rice husk ashRice husk ash is often treated as industrial waste. Vadodara-based Brisil converts it into green silica—a material used in tyres, footwear,...
- Samvat 2083 begins: Will the good times roll for Indian businesses?Samvat 2083 begins with Indian businesses entering the new year on a note of cautious optimism. Strong GST collections, festive demand and ...
- A billionaire couple donated $50 million to UC Davis for agricultural research; in 2026, a 34,000-square-foot center opened in CaliforniaAt the forefront of agri-tech innovation, the Resnick Center at the University of California, Davis, drives agricultural advancement with a...
- India's farms offer 116 GW solar manufacturing opportunity: ISMAIndia's agricultural sector could create a demand for 116 GW of solar modules through the solarisation of irrigation pumps. The Pradhan Man...
- HDFC Bank's Parivartan bolsters agricultural livelihoods in Kashmir through market linkagesAs part of its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, HDFC Bank has taken initiatives to boost agricultural productivity in the Kashmi...
- Government prepares draft sustainable aviation fuels policy; moots mandatory blending in ATF from 2027The civil aviation ministry has circulated the draft National Policy on Sustainable Aviation Fuels which mandates use of only indigenously ...
- Bayer CropScience Q2 profit rises 9% to Rs 166 crore despite 19% decline in revenueBayer CropScience Ltd has announced an impressive 8.84% growth in net profit, totaling Rs 166.2 crore for Q2 FY27. However, total income sa...
- Road ministry signs MoU with Bihar to use river silt for national highways constructionThe ministry of road transport and highways signed an MoU with the Bihar government for river desilting. This initiative aims to use excava...
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