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Maharashtra Government Denies Paying Only Rs 6 Aid As Alleged By Farmer
A day after a farmer from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra claimed that he received only Rs 6 for crop losses, the state agriculture department on Thursday said the amount was not paid by the government.
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Double Shock For Madhya Pradesh Farmers: Rain, And Now Power Supply Cap
After unseasonal rain devastated crops across Madhya Pradesh, farmers have now been hit by a second shock - a controversial electricity department order restricting power supply to just 10 hours a day.
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Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board Releases Admit Cards For 2025 Agriculture Exams
To download, candidates need to visit the official website- asrb.org.in and click on admit card PDF link.
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Chef Sanjeev Kapoor Named "Top Agri-Food Pioneer" By World Food Prize Foundation
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor has been recognised as a "Top Agri-Food Pioneer" by the World Food Prize Foundation. The awards ceremony was held in Iowa, USA, recently.
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India Rises To 9th Position Globally In Total Forest Area
India has climbed to the ninth spot globally in total forest area and retained its third rank in annual forest area gain, according to a new report released by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
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'Green' Crackers Failed. Delhi Suffers Worst Post-Diwali Air In 5 Years
Despite a 77.5 per cent drop in stubble burning, i.e., agricultural waste - normally a significant reason for air pollution in Delhi during the winter - AQI in the national capital plummeted to a five-year post-Diwali low Tuesday morning.
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Google, World Bank Tie-Up To Build AI-Powered Public Digital Infrastructure In Emerging Markets
Google and the World Bank Group are collaborating to build AI-powered public digital infrastructure for emerging markets, the search engine giant announced on its official blog.
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Odisha Woman Official Drops Daughter At School, Then Found Hanging At Home
A woman agriculture officer was found hanging in her rented house in Odisha's Bhadrak district on Wednesday, police said. Police identified the woman as Niharika Dalai, 30, a native of Randia village under Bhadrak Rural police station.
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Goa Minister And Former Chief Minister Ravi Naik Dies At 79
Goa's agriculture minister and former chief minister Ravi Naik passed away on Wednesday after a cardiac arrest, family sources said.
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Who Was Bipin Joshi, Nepalese Student Captured By Hamas, Now Declared Dead
Bipin Joshi was a 23-year-old Nepalese student of agriculture and an amateur rapper.
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'Kill Wild Boar, Eat Their Meat': Kerala Minister's Solution For Crop Damage
Kerala Agriculture Minister P Prasad on Saturday claimed the growing menace of wild boars destroying crops could be tackled more effectively if people were allowed to consume their meat.
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PM Modi Launches 2 Major Agricultural Schemes Worth Rs 35,440 Crore
PM Modi launched two major agricultural schemes with a combined outlay of Rs 35,440 crore, including a mission for self-reliance in pulses, and called upon farmers to increase production to reduce the country's import dependency
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Watch: 2023 Video Of Nepalese Hamas Hostage Bipin Joshi Shared By Family
The family of Bipin Joshi, a Nepalese student of agriculture, taken hostage by Hamas two years ago, has released a video believed to have been filmed in Gaza in November 2023.
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Samrat Choudhary: Nitish Kumar's Deputy Who Once Vowed To Remove Him
Samrat Choudhary entered active politics in 1990. He became Minister of Agriculture in Bihar in May 1999 during Rabri Devi's government.
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Chile's Atacama Desert Flower Could Hold Key To Drought Tolerant Crops
In Chile's arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, scientists are studying a small, resilient flower that could hold genetic clues to help crops withstand worsening drought conditions driven by climate change.
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Maharashtra Government Denies Paying Only Rs 6 Aid As Alleged By Farmer
A day after a farmer from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra claimed that he received only Rs 6 for crop losses, the state agriculture department on Thursday said the amount was not paid by the government.
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Double Shock For Madhya Pradesh Farmers: Rain, And Now Power Supply Cap
After unseasonal rain devastated crops across Madhya Pradesh, farmers have now been hit by a second shock - a controversial electricity department order restricting power supply to just 10 hours a day.
-
Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board Releases Admit Cards For 2025 Agriculture Exams
To download, candidates need to visit the official website- asrb.org.in and click on admit card PDF link.
-
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor Named "Top Agri-Food Pioneer" By World Food Prize Foundation
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor has been recognised as a "Top Agri-Food Pioneer" by the World Food Prize Foundation. The awards ceremony was held in Iowa, USA, recently.
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India Rises To 9th Position Globally In Total Forest Area
India has climbed to the ninth spot globally in total forest area and retained its third rank in annual forest area gain, according to a new report released by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
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'Green' Crackers Failed. Delhi Suffers Worst Post-Diwali Air In 5 Years
Despite a 77.5 per cent drop in stubble burning, i.e., agricultural waste - normally a significant reason for air pollution in Delhi during the winter - AQI in the national capital plummeted to a five-year post-Diwali low Tuesday morning.
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Google, World Bank Tie-Up To Build AI-Powered Public Digital Infrastructure In Emerging Markets
Google and the World Bank Group are collaborating to build AI-powered public digital infrastructure for emerging markets, the search engine giant announced on its official blog.
-
Odisha Woman Official Drops Daughter At School, Then Found Hanging At Home
A woman agriculture officer was found hanging in her rented house in Odisha's Bhadrak district on Wednesday, police said. Police identified the woman as Niharika Dalai, 30, a native of Randia village under Bhadrak Rural police station.
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Goa Minister And Former Chief Minister Ravi Naik Dies At 79
Goa's agriculture minister and former chief minister Ravi Naik passed away on Wednesday after a cardiac arrest, family sources said.
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Who Was Bipin Joshi, Nepalese Student Captured By Hamas, Now Declared Dead
Bipin Joshi was a 23-year-old Nepalese student of agriculture and an amateur rapper.
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'Kill Wild Boar, Eat Their Meat': Kerala Minister's Solution For Crop Damage
Kerala Agriculture Minister P Prasad on Saturday claimed the growing menace of wild boars destroying crops could be tackled more effectively if people were allowed to consume their meat.
-
PM Modi Launches 2 Major Agricultural Schemes Worth Rs 35,440 Crore
PM Modi launched two major agricultural schemes with a combined outlay of Rs 35,440 crore, including a mission for self-reliance in pulses, and called upon farmers to increase production to reduce the country's import dependency
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Watch: 2023 Video Of Nepalese Hamas Hostage Bipin Joshi Shared By Family
The family of Bipin Joshi, a Nepalese student of agriculture, taken hostage by Hamas two years ago, has released a video believed to have been filmed in Gaza in November 2023.
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Samrat Choudhary: Nitish Kumar's Deputy Who Once Vowed To Remove Him
Samrat Choudhary entered active politics in 1990. He became Minister of Agriculture in Bihar in May 1999 during Rabri Devi's government.
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Chile's Atacama Desert Flower Could Hold Key To Drought Tolerant Crops
In Chile's arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, scientists are studying a small, resilient flower that could hold genetic clues to help crops withstand worsening drought conditions driven by climate change.
