Indian agro-chemical industry can grow over 9 pc notwithstanding Chinese competition: Niti AayogIndia's agro-chemical industry has the potential to grow beyond its current rate of nine percent, despite competition from China, according...
07 Sep, 2023, 11.32 AM IST
Indian agro-chemical industry can grow over 9 per cent notwithstanding Chinese competition: Niti AayogChand also observed that many Western countries are shifting from agrochemicals to biopesticides and the Indian industry needs to pay atten...
06 Sep, 2023, 11.51 PM IST
Syngenta India launches Biodiversity Sensor Project with IIT RoparSyngenta also flagged off India’s first Drone Yatra, that will travel 10,000 kms to create awareness on drone spraying among 10,000 farmers...
15 Jul, 2022, 01.22 PM IST
Syngenta India gets govt nod to spray fungicide using dronesSyngenta is among the first companies to get approval for spraying agrochemicals after submission of safety and bio efficacy data, it said,...
04 Jul, 2022, 11.43 PM IST
Government working on fast-tracking drone adoption in farm sector: Official"The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the agriculture ministry and CIB&RC are working jointly to fast track applications and a...
10 Mar, 2022, 05.39 PM IST
Real estate consulting firm CBRE appoints Parimal Galvankar as India HR headGalvankar will now oversee CBRE’s pan India human-resources activities of a workforce of more than 10,000 professionals across 10 offices i...
16 Jul, 2020, 08.57 PM IST
How an Indian is giving the world's biggest seed firm a hard timeMandava Prabhakar Rao's royalty dispute with Monsanto, which is now being bought by Bayer, has propelled him to headlines.
16 Oct, 2017, 03.18 PM IST
Another round of consolidation likely in agricultural inputs sectorThe key factors fuelling consolidation in the domestic market include large mergers and acquisitions in the global market.
08 Aug, 2017, 12.34 PM IST
No health expert in panel to examine GM mustard biosafety dataGenetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) had constituted a sub-committee of scientific experts to examine the biosafety data on GM mu...
15 Sep, 2016, 05.05 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2016: How AgroStar is making a profit while making a differenceThe startup has partnered with more than 150 brands, including multinational companies such as Syngenta to provide raw materials, seeds.
08 Aug, 2016, 02.58 AM IST
Constructive dialogue with tax authorities since new government has taken over: John Ramsay, Syngenta AG"Our experience since the new government has taken over is that we are having a much more constructive dialogue with the tax authorities."
14 Apr, 2016, 02.25 PM IST
India will receive normal monsoon rainfall this year, says a private forecasterWeather Risk Management Services has said that India will receive normal rainfall during the June-September monsoon season
01 Apr, 2016, 07.41 PM IST
- Syngenta eyes $25 billion sales by 2020
Syngenta, the world's leading crop protection and seeds producer, is targeting to more than double its global sales to $25 billion by 2020 ...
07 Nov, 2012, 06.23 PM IST
- US to help set up 30 agri hubs in Indian eastern states
The US today said it will provide assistance to India in setting up 30 agri hubs in the Eastern states to galvanise their growth in the far...
20 Dec, 2011, 03.27 PM IST
- Analysts see agro cos yielding high in 2009
Martin Taylor, chairman, Syngenta AG, had in April 2008 credited his company’s outstanding performance to the worldwide rise in demand for ...
06 Jan, 2009, 01.41 AM IST
- Syngenta to take over 3 yrs to launch GM seeds in India
Switzerland-based agribusiness company Syngenta on Friday said it would take over three years to roll out Genetically Modified seeds for In...
29 Aug, 2008, 09.34 PM IST
- Sweet surrender
Tropical sugar beet promises to be a better alternative to sugarcane, and at half the cost.
24 Sep, 2007, 12.03 AM IST