Start-ups projected to increase to 11,500, with 2.5-3 lakh jobs by ’20
New Delhi: By 2020, the number of start-ups in India is projected to increase to over 11,500, with job creation reaching 2.5-3 lakh. This was […]
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Pesticide Usage by Cotton Farmers in India Changes over a Decade
With India emerging as a leading cotton producer in the world, and considering the large-scale adoption of Bt cotton cultivation, there is a need to […]
Out-of-pocket expenses in healthcare in India stands at 62 per cent: Report
By Anagh Pal A centralised Health Savings scheme could bring major part of the population under health insurance The out of pocket expenditure for healthcare expenses […]
Need to develop agriculture sector to meet future food demand, says Government
NEW DELHI: The country’s farm sector needs to be developed further in order to meet future demand of food grain, which some estimates show could reach 355 million […]
The state of the media and entertainment sector in India
The Indian media and entertainment sector is one of the fastest growing industries in the country The Indian media and entertainment sector is one of […]
‘India, Finland can cooperate in smart city, energy sectors’
New Delhi: Finland can help India in achieving a cleaner environment and sustainable development by sharing its expertise in sectors such as energy and smart city, […]
Long dry spell pushes down fungicide sales
By Ashish Kulshrestha HYDERABAD : The Indian agrochemicals industry is witnessing a decline in sales of fungicides this season as the climate is causing lower […]
Telangana urges Centre to link MGNREGA to agriculture
Hyderabad : With the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) creating shortage of farm labourers, Telangana on Friday urged the Centre to link […]
Why India’s Newspaper Industry Is Still Growing
Despite the strong growth of digital media in India, the traditional formats of television and print still account for the largest portion of total media […]
130 Chinese agricultural traders evince interest in India
Over 130 traders of agricultural products from China met Indian business representatives and have evinced interest in doing business here. In a seminar held at […]