agriculture

  1. A section of WTO countries raise questions on India's agricultural input subsidies

    A section of WTO countries raise questions on India's agricultural input subsidies

    New Delhi: Some WTO members, including the US and Britain, have questioned India's USD 48 billion agriculture input subsidies for 2022-23, which New Delhi says has increased due to inflation and rising costs of fertilisers, an official said. Said.These members of the World Trade Organization...
  2. Gujarat: Agriculture Department starts special intensive verification campaign

    Gujarat: Agriculture Department starts special intensive verification campaign

    The campaign mobilized 39 teams from field-level campaigns across the state. Intensifying the efforts, 19 state-level squads conducted intensive verification in various districts.In Vadodara, the agriculture department conducted spot checks of 81 vendors in Dabhoi, Padra, Savli, Vadodara and...
  3. Need of the hour: Impactful innovations that can help small and marginal farmers

    Need of the hour: Impactful innovations that can help small and marginal farmers

    At the center of India's vast landscape lies the backbone of its economy: agriculture. For centuries, the rhythm of rural life has been set by the cycle of sowing and reaping, deeply rooted traditions passed down through generations. The country is leading as a top producer of milk, pulses...
  4. DD Kisan's two AI anchors to give farmers information about agricultural research, trends (Lead)

    DD Kisan's two AI anchors to give farmers information about agricultural research, trends (Lead)

    “AI anchor is a computer that can work like a human being. They have the ability to speak in 50 different languages ​​and can read news 24 hours a day, 36 days non-stop,” the ministry said.AI anchors will provide all the necessary information about agricultural research happening at the...
  5. UAE-India CEPA Council to boost cooperation with Bihar business community

    UAE-India CEPA Council to boost cooperation with Bihar business community

    New Delhi/Patna [India], UAE-India CEPA Council, in collaboration with Bihar Industries Association (BIA), on Wednesday organized a Business Roundtable where opportunities for Bihar-based enterprises, especially in the agriculture and food sector, were highlighted. Was discussed. Processing...
  6. Farmers of Bokakhat assembly constituency are taking self-reliant Assam forward with pumpkin production.

    Farmers of Bokakhat assembly constituency are taking self-reliant Assam forward with pumpkin production.

    Golaghat (Assam) [India], Moving towards self-reliant Assam, farmers of Bokakhat assembly constituency of Golaghat district of Assam are not involved in the agricultural revolution in the region by producing pumpkin. Farmers from Bokakhat assembly constituency have sent pumpkins worth Rs 5.24...
  7. Campaign to relocate 600 families in Darrang

    Campaign to relocate 600 families in Darrang

    GUWAHATI: The Assam government is carrying out a drive to relocate around 60 families displaced by an eviction drive two years ago from their temporary settlement at Gorukhuti in Darrang district, a senior official said on Tuesday.However, the affected families claimed that 620 houses have...
  8. Telangana EAMCET exam results released

    Telangana EAMCET exam results released

    Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Telangana State Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) results released. The examinations were conducted from May 7 to May 11, 2024. This examination was conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. JNTUH), Hyderabad, on...
  9. FAO highlights potential of AI, digital revolution to transform world's agri-food systems

    FAO highlights potential of AI, digital revolution to transform world's agri-food systems

    Rome [Italy], Artificial intelligence and the ongoing digital revolution will inevitably transform the world and its agri-food systems, making it even more essential that the changes they create benefit everyone and help solve global challenges. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...
  10. Telangana State EAPCET Result Declared

    Telangana State EAPCET Result Declared

    Hyderabad, The results of Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmac Common Entrance Test (EAPCET) 2024 were declared here on Saturday.In the engineering stream, 2,40,618 students had appeared for the exam and 1,80,424 of them qualified for admission (74.98 per cent). While 1,42,716...
  11. PM Modi thanks Greece, Deve Gowda on birthday

    PM Modi thanks Greece, Deve Gowda on birthday

    New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on their 73rd and 91st birthdays respectively.In a post on Twitter, Modi said Dhankhar always works towards improving the lives of citizens.“Due to his...
  12. India can become the third largest economy by 2027-28: Kingdom

    India can become the third largest economy by 2027-28: Kingdom

    New Delhi: 16th Finance Commission Chairman Arvind Panagariya on Friday said India could become the third-largest economy globally by 2027-28 as the country continues the growth momentum seen in the last two decades.He also said that during the last two decades starting from 2003-4, India has...
  13. Sharad Pawar: When Narendra Modi was CM, he helped him a lot, took him to Israel

    Sharad Pawar: When Narendra Modi was CM, he helped him a lot, took him to Israel

    Sharad Pawar was the Union Agriculture Minister from 2004 to 2014.He said that on one occasion, the then Gujarat CM called him and said that he wanted to visit Israel to study the unique agricultural techniques there.“He used to come to me with problems in the agriculture sector and even...
  14. Monsoon likely to arrive in Kerala by May 31: IMD

    Monsoon likely to arrive in Kerala by May 31: IMD

    The south-west monsoon generally enters Kerala on 1 June with a standard deviation of about seven days. IMD has been issuing operational forecasts for the onset date of monsoon over Kerala since 2005. According to an IMD statement, I used an indigenously developed state-of-the-art statistical...
  15. Congress urges Kerala government to provide financial assistance to drought-hit farmers

    Congress urges Kerala government to provide financial assistance to drought-hit farmers

    Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress on Wednesday urged the Left government in Kerala to provide immediate financial assistance to farmers who have suffered a loss of Rs 500 crore due to drought conditions in the state.The grand old party accused the government of doing nothing despite an expert...
  16. India's budget outlay for agriculture increased by over 300 percent in last 9 years: FAIFA report

    India's budget outlay for agriculture increased by over 300 percent in last 9 years: FAIFA report

    FAIFA, a non-profit organization that claims to represent lakhs of farmers and farm workers, said there has been a huge surge in procurement of pulses at MSP which has also benefited farmers.Other highlights of the report include:• Production of more than 330.5 million metric tons of...
  17. Farmers in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, are demanding compensation for their paddy crops destroyed in the rain.

    Farmers in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, are demanding compensation for their paddy crops destroyed in the rain.

    While 600 acres of paddy crop was destroyed in Chellampatti area of ​​Madurai, many farmers in Melur and Usilampatti areas of the district, who were involved in summer paddy cultivation, also suffered heavy losses in the rains.Paddy is one of the major crops cultivated in Madurai, covering...
  18. Number of agriculture startups has increased manifold in last 9 years to over 7,000: Report

    Number of agriculture startups has increased manifold in last 9 years to over 7,000: Report

    New Delhi: The number of startups in agriculture and allied sectors has increased to over 7,000 in the last nine years due to favorable business environment and government support, a report said.According to the report titled 'Transforming India's Agriculture' released on Wednesday by the...
  19. Food Innovation Summit 2024 important for Gulf region: MBRGI CEO

    Food Innovation Summit 2024 important for Gulf region: MBRGI CEO

    Abu Dhabi [UAE], Abdulkareem Sultan AlOlama, CEO of Mohammed bin Rashid A. Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI), stressed the importance of the FU Innovation Conference 2024 for the Gulf region. He told that this area is a desert area, where there are limited resources. Innovative solutions are...
  20. Google Arts and Culture launches digital exhibition on millet

    Google Arts and Culture launches digital exhibition on millet

    New Delhi [India], Google Arts & Culture on Tuesday launched a new digital exhibition "Milets: Seeds of Change" at Krishi Bhawan, Delhi. The exhibition has been launched in collaboration with India's Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to celebrate the rich history and growing...
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