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.
May 03, 2022 03:32 IST
For mangoes, aircraft freight is the only way to capture markets in the Middle East, South Korea,...
Tue, May 03, 2022
May 01, 2022 02:36 IST
Located near the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC), the MSAMB’s facility in Vashi...
Sun, May 01, 2022
Apr 30, 2022 10:48 IST
Collection of more than 5,000 Jain manuscripts is important link in ongoing Jaina Prosopography...
Sat, Apr 30, 2022
Apr 29, 2022 04:54 IST
However, the Indonesian government soon clarified that the ban was only extended to palmolien oil...
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Apr 29, 2022 04:48 IST
Mango export to US markets has increased steadily, from 80 tonnes in 2007-08 to 1,300 tonnes before...
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Apr 28, 2022 15:38 IST
Payment of maintenance charges was one of the fundamental duties of society members, said Suhas...
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Apr 28, 2022 14:20 IST
In this fifth and final part of The Indian Express series on Pune’s garbage crisis, Parthasarathi...
Thu, Apr 28, 2022
Apr 28, 2022 04:42 IST
In a strongly worded letter to Atul Chaturvedi, the Indore-based Soyabean Processors Association of...
Thu, Apr 28, 2022
Apr 28, 2022 04:30 IST
Arrivals from Karnataka, however, are yet to pick up, with traders hopeful that this will happen...
Thu, Apr 28, 2022
Apr 28, 2022 04:06 IST
In the final part of The Indian Express series on Pune’s garbage crisis, Partha Sarathi Biswas...
Thu, Apr 28, 2022
Apr 27, 2022 16:56 IST
In China, a four year old boy in the central Henan province has tested positive for this strain of...
Wed, Apr 27, 2022
Apr 26, 2022 04:12 IST
On Friday, the edible oil industry in India and the world was shaken by news of a complete ban on...
Tue, Apr 26, 2022
Apr 25, 2022 10:26 IST
Animal husbandry, which was once thought to be a secondary income source for farmers has over time...
Mon, Apr 25, 2022
Apr 21, 2022 04:22 IST
Unlike Uttar Pradesh, mills in Maharashtra make arrangements for transport and harvest of cane from...
Thu, Apr 21, 2022
Apr 20, 2022 00:43 IST
The Federation of Seed Industries of India, the apex body of seed manufacturers in the country, has...
Wed, Apr 20, 2022
Apr 14, 2022 13:13 IST
“Purandhar figs have high demand, but given the less research and development done on the crop,...
Thu, Apr 14, 2022
Apr 14, 2022 04:00 IST
A single lemon is selling at Rs 10-15 in several markets across the country. A look at the extent...
Tue, Apr 19, 2022
Apr 13, 2022 14:10 IST
While Suhas Patwardhan, chairman of the Pune District Cooperative Housing Federation, said the...
Thu, Apr 14, 2022
Apr 13, 2022 04:08 IST
During the current season of 2021-22, the state is crushing the highest amount of cane and...
Wed, Apr 13, 2022
Apr 09, 2022 11:45 IST
Pimpri-Chinchwad was the laboratory where Maharashtra’s industrial policy was tried and...
Sun, Apr 10, 2022
Apr 08, 2022 04:15 IST
Sunil Pawar, managing director of Maharashtra State Agricultural Marketing Board (MSAMB), said they...
Fri, Apr 08, 2022
Apr 08, 2022 04:04 IST
The present trend is expected to continue for the next two months, much to the discomfort of the...
Fri, Apr 08, 2022
Apr 06, 2022 15:58 IST
This is the second part of The Indian Express series on Pune’s garbage crisis and traces the...
Fri, Apr 15, 2022
Apr 06, 2022 04:14 IST
Ragi is grown mostly along the hilly slopes of the taluka for personal consumption. Even before...
Wed, Apr 06, 2022
Apr 05, 2022 11:01 IST
India imports lithium-ion cells from multiple countries. Currently, India does not have a...
Tue, Apr 05, 2022