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In Maharashtra, giving women farmers the recognition they deserve
July 16, 2026 10:11 am
The Maharashtra Women Farmers Empowerment Act, 2026 is an important first step towards social change to address deeply entrenched inequalities in access to land, water and other natural resources
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis announces Rs 2 lakh waiver for Mahatma Phule scheme farmers
July 11, 2026 7:17 am
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced a loan waiver of up to Rs 2 lakh for farmers under the Mahatma Phule Shetkari Loan Waiver Scheme, replacing the earlier Rs 50,000 benefit.
India News LIVE Updates, 27 June 2026: Strong earthquake jolts Jammu & Kashmir, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
June 28, 2026 12:44 am
India News Today's LIVE Updates, 27 June 2026: Get the latest breaking news on an Indian Express investigation into Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary receiving a Rs 99 lakh subsidy for his cucumber farm from a scheme run by his own ministry, Venezuela's earthquake death toll rising past 920 with over 50,000 still missing, and the Strait of Hormuz ceasefire in doubt after fresh drone and US strikes, along with top headlines, politics, business, sports, entertainment and city updates from India and around the world.
‘Even if they fly to Japan’: 3 Japanese booked in Ludhiana over Rs 61-lakh machinery fraud
July 02, 2026 10:13 pm
The police booked three Japanese nationals and two others after a Ludhiana manufacturer alleged they had not returned farm machinery given in good faith.
From bureaucrat to agri-tech pioneer, how Hardip Singh Kingra is sowing change ‘in a suit and tie’ without using soil for farming
August 10, 2025 1:39 am
Hydroponic farming, where plants grow without soil and are fed through nutrient-rich water, uses up to 90 per cent less water than traditional farming
How India’s pesticide market is changing
August 04, 2025 7:57 am
The growth is now coming not from insecticides or fungicides, but herbicides. And the driver for that is shortage of labour for manual weeding.
What's new in Tamil Nadu's agriculture budget
March 16, 2025 3:42 am
The budget was presented with plans of increasing investment in infrastructure, incentivising diversification, and expanding institutional support for farmers.
Potash reserve found 450 metres below surface in 2 Punjab districts, further exploration on: minister
February 07, 2025 9:21 am
Although auctioning rights rest with Centre, royalty will benefit Punjab: Mining Minister Goyal
Seven Himachal women agri-entrepreneurs honoured for innovation
January 15, 2025 10:47 pm
Awards highlight achievements in natural farming, food processing, and sustainable practices
India must speed up hybrid technology adoption in pulses, oilseeds to reduce imports: P K Mishra
January 08, 2025 4:58 pm
Mishra highlighted that despite showing promising results, hybrid varieties, particularly in crops like pigeon pea('toor dal'), have not achieved widespread adoption among farmers.
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