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 12, 2014 04:29 IST
Agriculture dept says the ‘first-of-its-kind’ portal will have real-time information on area...
Mon, May 12, 2014May 07, 2014 00:36 IST
Deshmukh said seed corporations and fertiliser companies have to be ready to meet the...
Wed, May 07, 2014May 07, 2014 00:33 IST
Located in Solapur district, the Pandharpur temple is the nerve center of the Varkari...
Wed, May 07, 2014May 06, 2014 22:23 IST
The Vitthal Rukmini temple committee has invited applications from all castes, and also from...
Tue, May 06, 2014May 05, 2014 05:42 IST
2% rise in April-May mean temperature; expect rain after Wednesday, says...
Mon, May 05, 2014May 04, 2014 04:35 IST
The contraption which met with the accident had a tractor pulling both the...
Sun, May 04, 2014Apr 30, 2014 04:36 IST
Farmers in the districts of Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg and Raigad that are the major mango producing...
Wed, Apr 30, 2014Apr 29, 2014 04:21 IST
The number of cases disposed of has taken a plunge from...
Tue, Apr 29, 2014Apr 27, 2014 05:14 IST
K S Viswanathan, vice president (industry initiatives), NASSCOM, said the decision was taken after...
Sun, Apr 27, 2014Apr 24, 2014 00:27 IST
This monsoon, the country is not likely to receive above normal rainfall in any...
Thu, Apr 24, 2014Apr 23, 2014 06:14 IST
Other than door-to-door campaign, the volunteers will also work as booth-level agents....
Wed, Apr 23, 2014Apr 20, 2014 02:46 IST
Lawyer Saraph pointed out how section 60 of this rule makes it mandatory that the rolls are...
Sun, Apr 20, 2014Apr 18, 2014 02:36 IST
This was the second Lok Sabha election that the Sonawane family missed as they were away from their...
Fri, Apr 18, 2014Apr 17, 2014 03:09 IST
Zanzari accused the union of putting pressure on workers and not allowing them to sign the new wage...
Thu, Apr 17, 2014Apr 15, 2014 02:48 IST
Mohite-Patil is seen as close to Pawar; he was, in fact, handpicked as candidate by the agriculture...
Tue, Apr 15, 2014Apr 13, 2014 00:18 IST
From actors to doctors and army majors—the outsiders who have stepped out of their day jobs and...
Sun, Apr 13, 2014Apr 11, 2014 10:36 IST
The AAP topi is an instant hit with the children and the youngsters who come out to ask for it from...
Fri, Apr 11, 2014Feb 17, 2014 04:29 IST
Pune LS seat: Bhatia to contest as Independent, says his complaint against Prashant Bhushan did him...
Mon, Feb 17, 2014Feb 16, 2014 04:54 IST
Ware said the process for selection of Pune candidate was still on....
Sun, Feb 16, 2014Jan 15, 2014 20:50 IST
Though some political analysts think Maharashtra presents a whole new social picture, AAP's message...
Wed, Jan 15, 2014