w Why gas is not just hot air By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 30 May 2021 20:38:37 +0530 Full Article Books
w Why people make mistakes By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 13 Jun 2021 20:51:08 +0530 This book dissects the process of ‘judgment’ and why it goes wrong more often than not Full Article Books
w Leadership in a WFH world By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Jun 2021 21:08:32 +0530 Relationships, accountability, motivation and processes are vital for a high performance team Full Article Books
w Rooted in ancient wisdom By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Jun 2021 21:13:42 +0530 The book brings a fresh perspective to the leadership debate Full Article Books
w How individuals shape institutions By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:01:55 +0530 RK Talwar, SBI’s legendary Chairman, inspired an entire generation of bankers Full Article Books
w Rushdie’s trysts with truth By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:03:45 +0530 Essays in meditation on story, storytelling and storytellers Full Article Books
w For people with aspirations By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 20:34:11 +0530 A book that focuses on an oft neglected aspect — soft skills Full Article Books
w ‘India has carved out its own path in foreign policy’ By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Aug 2021 20:14:35 +0530 In his new book, former diplomat Vijay Keshav Gokhale throws fresh light on India-China relations since Independence Full Article Books
w A memoir which leaves a lot unsaid By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Aug 2021 20:50:55 +0530 Amartya Sen’s book does not focus enough on his towering academic and professional life Full Article Books
w Book Review: Demystifying Leadership: Unveiling the Mahabharata Code by Asha Kaul and Vishal Gupta By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 17:42:46 +0530 The Mahabharata shows that leaders need to navigate moral codes that are as complex, varied, and subtle as the situations in which they find themselves Full Article Book Reviews
w With Alyque on your mind By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:01:29 +0530 The book has some of Alyque’s craziest ideas but it ends up falling between a bunch of stools Full Article Books
w Book Review: In the Shadow of a Legend: Dilip Kumar By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 15:03:34 +0530 The book is a tribute to Dilip Kumar the man more than the actor Full Article Book Reviews
w Start-up Compass: How Iconic Entrepreneurs got it Right By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 20:25:04 +0530 A relevant book for those about to embark on their entrepreneurial journey, or can serve as a useful resource for those who like to track the start-up ecosystem Full Article Book Reviews
w M.S. Swaminathan, the scientist who sliced potatoes By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 12:14:12 +0530 Not once did the ‘Rice Man of India’ keep his publisher waiting Full Article Society
w T.N. CM Stalin announces naming of Thanjavur Agricultural College after late scientist M.S. Swaminathan By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:54:58 +0530 In an announcement made in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the CM, praising the renowned agricultural scientist’s contributions, also said a student award would be instituted under his name Full Article Tamil Nadu
w Paddy varieties with protein, zinc content get thumbs up in Odisha’s tribal pocket By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 11:37:33 +0530 Paddy varieties have high protein (10.1%) and moderately high level of zinc (20 ppm) content Full Article Other States
w IISR-Kozhikode develops new high-yielding pepper variety By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 18:39:58 +0530 The variety named ‘IISR Chandra’ is expected to be a game changer in the black pepper industry Full Article Kerala
w Centre to provide 15,000 women self help groups with drones that can be rented out for agricultural purposes By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 17:14:01 +0530 The scheme will help in infusing advanced technology in agriculture for improved efficiency, enhance crop yield and reduced cost of operation for the benefit of farmers Full Article Agri-Business
w Feeding humans has trapped the world in debt, degradation: FAO report | Explained By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 10:30:00 +0530 A new FAO report blames “unsustainable business-as-usual practices” for escalating human and environmental costs of producing food. Full Article Environment
w Filmmaker-farmer duo script a story of transformation with natural farming By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:13:44 +0530 Vishy, a Rex Karmaveer Chakra Fellowship awardee advocates popularising the farming practices and the broader promotion of natural farming and popularising his co-award winner Narayanappa’s farming practices Full Article Agriculture
w West Bengal farmers organise indigenous seed festival By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Dec 2023 04:51:00 +0530 Hundreds of farmers from different districts brought native varieties of paddy, pulses and vegetables and exchanged traditional knowledge Full Article Kolkata
w ‘Very sweet’ variety gives fresh hope to Pineapple farmers in Kerala By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jan 2024 21:44:16 +0530 Possibility for mechanised processing for value addition and export being studied Full Article Agriculture
w Fertilizer subsidies to come down, Mandaviya says By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 03:45:00 +0530 The Minister said the Centre increased subsidy to protect farmers interest, and added that it is likely to come down Full Article Agri-Business
w In Araku, strawberry farms are drawing visitors in large numbers By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:13:37 +0530 Fill your baskets with juicy strawberries at the farming fields this season at Pedalabudu village near Araku in Andhra Pradesh Full Article Travel
w MSP law cannot be brought in a hurry; farmers should come forward for talks with govt: Arjun Munda By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 17:35:17 +0530 Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda cautioned protesting farmers about some elements usurping their protest for political benefits Full Article Agriculture
w Why Kaji Nemu is so dear to the Assamese By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:42:13 +0530 Kaji Nemu, a variety of indigenous lemon, was declared the state fruit of Assam, and lovers of this fruit, share thoughts about this tangy delight Full Article Features
w A natural farm from wasteland at Andhra University in Visakhapatnam By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 11:57:49 +0530 The Andhra University Avani Organics Gardening Hub in Visakhapatnam has grown into a thriving natural farm and is building a community of urban dwellers that is transforming a wasteland into a patch of green Full Article Agriculture
w Research paper warns against nationwide switch to natural farming without proper studies By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Mar 2024 05:23:00 +0530 It can hamper national food production, say authors, who cite contrasting results from two studies Full Article Environment
w From beauty parlours to farming, prisoners in India’s jails are channeling their time into creative new outlets By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 14:31:32 +0530 Some trivia from prisons across the country Full Article Society
w Mango output is set to increase by 14% this year; heat wave unlikely to impact yields By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:05:24 +0530 The total production of mangos could jump to 24 million tonnes in the 2023-24 crop year, as against 21 million tonnes in 2022-23 Full Article Agriculture
w Centre aims seven-fold jump in wheat procurement from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar this year By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 10:44:30 +0530 “Even as the ban on outbound shipments of wheat continues, “it will be a dream for us to export now”, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said. Full Article Agriculture
w Innovations in traditional methods revolutionising farming in Rajasthan’s parched Shekhawati By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 01:11:41 +0530 The decline in the groundwater level is a major issue for agriculturists in all four districts of Shekhawati — Sikar, Jhunjhunu, Churu, and Neem Ka Thana Full Article Rajasthan
w How can small-scale farmers benefit from trees on farms? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 05:30:00 +0530 The adoption of agroforestry at scale in India by smallholders is currently stymied by ecological and socio-economic factors Full Article Environment
w 2024 turns out to be the worst-ever season for mango growers in Rayalaseema in five decades By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2024 21:15:51 +0530 With over 80% dip in yield following adverse weather conditions, the prospects of earning profits have faded; the situation has turned adverse, as competitors from Telangana and Tamil Nadu started supplying stocks to the pulp units predominantly located in Chittoor district Full Article Andhra Pradesh
w Farm loan waivers and elections: How do they affect farmers and governments? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 27 May 2024 22:42:42 +0530 Promises to waive off farm loans have been issued by most political parties during this Lok Sabha election. Here’s a look at how these waivers are implemented, the effect on farmers and governments and what alternatives exist Full Article Lok Sabha Elections
w Chittoor farmers worried about frequent crop-raiding by jumbos By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Jun 2024 18:10:35 +0530 A herd of 16 elephants raided the paddy and tomato fields at Irikipenta village of Somala mandal on Saturday Full Article Andhra Pradesh
w Mango growers demand uniform relief of ₹30,000 per acre, fixed prices at tripartite meeting in Krishnagiri By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2024 20:46:06 +0530 Full Article Coimbatore
w More aquatic animals were farmed than fished in 2022, for the first time ever By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 08 Jun 2024 09:47:07 +0530 The total amount of aquatic animals captured in the wild fell to 91 million tonnes and the global production rose to 94.4 million in 2022, the FAO said Full Article Agri-Business
w GI tag sought for the Senkanthal seed whose flower holds a special place in Tamil literature By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 22:19:25 +0530 Minister for Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare M.R.K.Panneerselvam, while presenting the State’s Agriculture Budget, had said that Geographical Indication tag would be obtained for 10 agricultural products at a cost of ₹30 lakh Full Article Tamil Nadu
w Watch: This Kerala agrarian fair is over 800 years old By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 19:51:50 +0530 What started as a cattle fair, is at present, a market for agricultural produce and products from cottage industries Full Article Kerala
w Eyebrows raised as Central team visits Anantapur to assess rabi drought during rainy kharif By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 20:31:59 +0530 The team choosing mandals like Vidapanakallu and Vajrakarur which received excessive rain in June, draws flak from farmers and district officials alike; farmers worry as to how to present their drought woes to the officials who are visiting their fields which are now rain-fed and green Full Article Andhra Pradesh
w ‘Dairy dilemma’ engulfs women farmers in CM Chandrababu Naidu’s constituency Kuppam with sudden fall in milk price By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:49:04 +0530 Recently, the dairy industry has experienced a decrease of ₹5 per liter in the milk price, causing concern among the predominantly women farmers involved in the sector. Full Article Andhra Pradesh
w ‘Outstanding work’: IIT-M team makes mineral nanoparticles with water By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 05:30:00 +0530 Infusing soil with silica nanoparticles made using the technique could transform agriculture Full Article Science
w Scientists found a bacteria tricked a wasp to get rid of its males By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 05:30:00 +0530 A new study reports Wolbachia may have taken it a bit too far, after scientists found it manipulated the evolution of Encarsia formosa wasps Full Article Science
w Watch: Budget 2024 | What’s in it for agriculture? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 20:22:15 +0530 A look at how the Union Budget has treated the agriculture, food, public distribution and consumer affairs sectors Full Article Budget
w Shivraj Chouhan blames Congress again for problems in agricultural sector; Opposition walks out in Rajya Sabha By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 03:52:40 +0530 Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar asks Mr. Chouhan to look at pending issues of farmers Full Article India
w Watch: What is Makhana and why is it in high demand? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:11:28 +0530 The people who harvest the seeds of the high-protein crop say the government offers them little support, and they now want a minimum support price to ensure that the crop is sustainable for cultivation Full Article Agriculture
w Cabinet clears new scheme to supply virus-free planting material By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 01:58:34 +0530 It will cover all farmers, regardless of their landholding size or socioeconomic status: Ministry Full Article India
w Centre launches new system to understand cropping patterns, impact of weather By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:40:18 +0530 Union Agriculture Ministry launches Krishi-DSS, a digital platform providing real-time data insights for stakeholders in Indian agriculture Full Article Agriculture
w Centre talks to States on new mechanism to gather crop data By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:39:32 +0530 The national conference discusses the Digital General Crop Estimation Survey to enhance agricultural statistics accuracy and transparency for policy formulation and planning Full Article India