Partha Sarathi Biwas is an Assistant Editor with The Indian Express with 10+ years of experience in reporting on Agriculture, Commodities and Developmental issues. He has been with The Indian Express since 2011 and earlier worked with DNA....Read More
Partha Sarathi Biwas is an Assistant Editor with The Indian Express with 10+ years of experience in reporting on Agriculture, Commodities and Developmental issues. He has been with The Indian Express since 2011 and earlier worked with DNA. Partha's report about Farmers Producer Companies (FPC) as well long pieces on various agricultural issues have been cited by various academic publications including those published by the Government of India. He is often invited as a visiting faculty to various schools of journalism to talk about development journalism and rural reporting. In his spare time Partha trains for marathons and has participated in multiple marathons and half marathons.
Jul 29, 2025 14:47 IST
At the same time, public-sector banks' agricultural non-performing assets (NPA) have gone down in...
Tue, Jul 29, 2025Jul 28, 2025 13:24 IST
Since January, the dairy industry in Maharashtra has faced significant challenges, with farmers...
Mon, Jul 28, 2025Jul 25, 2025 12:25 IST
Pune-based Yutak has collaborated with several agencies to impart training in paramedics to the...
Fri, Jul 25, 2025Jul 24, 2025 11:56 IST
A joint survey with landowners and surveyors will be conducted before land acquisition for the...
Thu, Jul 24, 2025Jul 23, 2025 13:34 IST
The Solvent and Extractors Association – the apex body of edible oil solvent and extractors...
Wed, Jul 23, 2025Jul 22, 2025 19:31 IST
Millers in the state said if duty import is allowed, the landed cost of the fuel additive would be...
Wed, Jul 23, 2025Jul 21, 2025 17:13 IST
Abhishek Ghule, Devdas Wachami, and Sushil Mane are among the 75 students who were coached by Lift...
Mon, Jul 21, 2025Jul 11, 2025 00:06 IST
The consistent rains have helped improve water storage in dams across the district. Pavana dam,...
Fri, Jul 11, 2025Jul 10, 2025 15:38 IST
Shadab Ali Bahadur, who claims to be the descendant of Peshwa Bajirao I through his wife Mastani,...
Fri, Jul 11, 2025Jul 01, 2025 12:44 IST
Farmers in Maharashtra are switching to sweet corn cultivation due to its high demand, easy market,...
Tue, Jul 01, 2025Jun 30, 2025 13:51 IST
The SEBI ban in 2021 on soyabean trading on the futures market was imposed to prevent speculation...
Mon, Jun 30, 2025Jun 28, 2025 12:01 IST
Acknowledging this growing trend, seed companies say that of the 120 lakh hectares of...
Sat, Jun 28, 2025Jun 28, 2025 10:00 IST
After sweeping Malegaon sugar mill polls, Ajit Pawar replaces his estranged uncle to emerge as a...
Sat, Jun 28, 2025Jun 27, 2025 23:03 IST
State agriculture department’s sowing report shows that the state has reported 53.54 lakh...
Fri, Jun 27, 2025Jun 25, 2025 01:13 IST
The election for the Malegaon Cooperative Sugar Mill has gripped state politics as Ajit Pawar yet...
Wed, Jun 25, 2025Jun 17, 2025 12:15 IST
Authorities in Nandurbar have launched a pilot called Nandadeep in 12 villages of the district...
Tue, Jun 17, 2025Jun 16, 2025 17:43 IST
A passenger potentially smoking in the washroom could be a reason for the fire, as per...
Mon, Jun 16, 2025Jun 15, 2025 16:42 IST
Eyewitnesses estimated that the number was...
Mon, Jun 16, 2025Jun 15, 2025 14:45 IST
Shyam Konnur and Sriram Sridharan met on the dance floor at a post-pride party in Bengaluru in...
Sun, Jun 15, 2025Jun 13, 2025 12:56 IST
Solapur couple -- Mahadev Pawar, 68, and wife Asha, 60 -- were inside Air India's Boeing 787-8...
Fri, Jun 13, 2025Jun 08, 2025 22:21 IST
Currently PMPML operates 1,916 buses, including owned and hired buses. Pune District Planning...
Mon, Jun 09, 2025Jun 08, 2025 20:23 IST
Farm activist Vijay Jawandhiya however claims the present duty correction has more to do with the...
Sun, Jun 08, 2025Jun 07, 2025 11:38 IST
Issues like the dowry death of Vaishnavi Hagwane and discrimination against the transgender...
Sat, Jun 07, 2025Jun 03, 2025 14:19 IST
This year, the march is being jointly organised by the District Legal Services Authority and Yutak...
Tue, Jun 03, 2025Jun 02, 2025 23:47 IST
In order to help sugar mills avoid overproduction of sugar, the central government had unveiled the...
Tue, Jun 03, 2025