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Can the US and India finally seal a trade deal? New push targets tariffs, tech rules, and market access
December 11, 2025 4:29 pm
A $200-billion relationship hangs in the balance as both nations test political limits to revive a stalled bilateral agreement
Bihar is producing more milk, eggs and meat than ever before, but availability to its own residents remains low
December 04, 2025 1:49 pm
In 2024-25, residents had access to 285 grams of milk per day; per capita egg availability was 29 eggs per year; and for meat, availability stood at 3.27 kilograms per person per year
‘Never seen such a situation’: Rain damaged Kharif crops, now water-logging delays Rabi sowing in N Gujarat
November 23, 2025 9:17 am
Even as the government has announced relief packages worth Rs 11,138 crore for farmers for damages due to rains in September and October, the farmers in several districts say they do not see the situation getting any better
India needs more decentralisation, use of tech in agriculture: EAC-PM chair S Mahendra Dev
October 31, 2025 11:57 pm
The levels of decentralisation in China and the US are much higher, he said
US team visit ‘halted’ for now, trade talks with India stuck
August 17, 2025 9:09 pm
The breakdown in trade talks assumes significance as US President Donald Trump has announced 50 per cent tariff on Indian products, the highest on any country globally.
Rajasthan JET Result 2025: JET, Pre PG, PhD result date deferred
July 31, 2025 12:18 am
Rajasthan JET Result 2025 At jetskrau2025.com: As soon as the result is announced candidates who appeared for the test can check the result on the official website – jetskrau2025.com.
Explained: Biostimulants that aid plant growth, now under the Centre’s scrutiny
July 23, 2025 6:31 am
Biostimulants can help enhance the yield from a harvest, but are officially treated as distinct from fertilisers and insecticides. Their market is estimated to grow in the next few years.
96 FPOs did RS 159 cr business in 3 months via weekly webinar with buyers
July 07, 2025 3:53 am
The official said that the ministry has been hosting webinars every Thursday since March, where members of FPOs and industry representatives discuss their products and requirements.
Knowledge Nugget: Why CROPIC and the role of AI in agriculture matter for your UPSC prep
July 06, 2025 3:55 pm
Recently, the government has launched the CROPIC scheme for the agricultural sector. How is it related to AI integration in agriculture? Also, in ‘Beyond the Nugget’, learn about the Namo Drone didis.
Centre needs to protect farmers from US agri imports: Kerala's agri minister P Prasad
July 04, 2025 5:13 am
This comes as India is expected to partially open its agricultural sectors owing to US demands to allow genetically modified (GM) products such as soya and to remove regulations preventing US dairy products from entering India.
AGRICULTURE VIDEOS
The Agrarian Unrest Part 1: This could be the Narendra Modi government’s biggest problem
June 22, 2020 6:09 pm
Thousands of farmers from across the country have taken to the streets. ‘Dilli chalo’ is their slogan. What do they want? And is agrarian distress this government’s biggest problem? Harish Damodaran explains.
Haryana Govt. agrees to give reservation to Jats
February 21, 2016 2:13 pm
New Delhi, Feb 21 (ANI): Union Minister for State for Agriculture Sanjiv Baliyan on Sunday told the media that reservation to the Jat community would be given in the upcoming assembly session. In the wake of the escalating pro-reservation protests by the Jat community spreading across Haryana, the Home Minister on Sunday chaired a high-level emergency meeting to discuss the further course of action. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Union Minister Sanjeev Baliyan, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Army Chief General Dalbir Singh and Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi were among those present at the meeting held at Rajanth's residence.
Farmers should use low-cost farming technology: Agriculture Minister
January 16, 2016 5:12 am
Ahmadabad, Jan 16 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Radha Mohan Singh has said that today's farmers cannot be self reliant only by using old farm techniques. Stating that agriculture inputs are costly, he added that it was necessary that Indian farmers should use low-cost agriculture technology to get more crop yield and increase their income.
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