Can agriculture be profitable and sustainable?
By Lipy Adhikari While commercialisation of agriculture has led to an increase in profits in South Asia – a region marred by poverty and child malnutrition […]
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Tackling farm distress through technology
By Sanjay Kaul The full visual of a field through drones gives crop insights that aren’t always noticeable on foot or with traditional land-based methods Indian […]
India hit with its biggest outbreak of Zika to date, with 32 confirmed cases
By Manveena Suri India has recorded its biggest outbreak of Zika virus to date, with 32 cases confirmed in Jaipur, capital of the western state […]
Andhra Pradesh hosts most of India’s top 10 villages but Telangana’s Tellapur is No. 1
According to the data compiled by the Ministry of Rural Development, Telangana’s Tellapur village is the best village in India but Andhra Pradesh is home […]
Mitigating India’s Climate-Change Misery
By GULREZ SHAH AZHAR This summer’s global heat wave was a reminder that as global temperatures increase, it is the world’s poorest who will suffer the […]
Jammu and Kashmir: Army starts skill development course for Kishtwar youth
Launched in collaboration with NSDC, the course is designed to equip youths with adequate knowledge, technical skills and attitude necessary for plumbing. The Indian Army […]
Indian girls have degrees but no jobs: International Day of the Girl Child 2018
Here’s why women don’t have basic employability and soft skills in India. The International Day for Girl Child is observed every year on October 11. This […]
India Joins Hands with Finland for Environmental Cooperation
Agreement to facilitate technology transfer for fighting climate change The Union Cabinet has approved an agreement between India and Finland on environmental corporation. The memorandum […]
India & Lebanon to cooperate in agriculture & allied sectors
By Abha Toppo India is set to improve trade ties with Lebanon. The Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 10 October approved […]
Agriculture R&D spend: A reality check
By BHUWAN BHASKAR To fulfil its objective of doubling farm incomes by 2022, the govt must hike R&D spend and facilitate private investments The Indian economy […]