Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes transitions from Icrisat to World Agriculture Forum, succeeded by Himanshu Pathak in Hyderabad

Blade, currently the Deputy Director General (Research) at the institute, will lead the institute until the new Director General, Himanshu Pathak, assumes the position next year

Diversifies into flower and vegetable seeds with the latest buyout

“We had requested the government to allow mills to begin crushing as early as November 5. However, the ministerial committee has decided to start the season on November 15”: WISMA President

The shifting from pulses and cash crops towards stable paddy and maize has thrown challenges before policy makers on how to align the crop pattern as per the country’s needs

“The sowing season has been strong, with substantial acreage in key crops as we anticipated. The forecast of a normal monsoon has supported a robust demand trajectory” said Mahendra Kumar Dhanuka

Australia’s chana production in current year is estimated at about 13.3 lakh tonnes (lt) against 4.9 lt in 2023, basically for export to India

Asia Tea Alliance plans to expand tea market in Africa to increase global consumption, focusing on sustainability and quality

Consumers should know the quality of blends used in the packets, says itsIndian Tea Association chief Hemant Bangur

Huge imports of yellow peas also weigh on prices

Kinjarapu Acchannayudu, Andhra Pradesh Minister for Agriculture, said “the Government proposes a multi-pronged approach to make agriculture a profitable venture”

The company reported a net loss of Rs ₹443 crore for the September quarter against a loss of Rs ₹189 crore in the same period last year

Sector witnessing good demand for commodity and speciality fertilizers

Scientists within the organisation question the criteria

In the last 9 months alone, 1,933 Maharashtra farmers took their lives, a stark testament to the ongoing agrarian crisis that remains untouched by political promises 

GMR group will use the proceeds to refinance all external debt of GMR Enterprise Private Limited, the promoter of GMR Airports Limited

The transaction, structured as a slump sale, is expected to close by September 30, 2025. 

Emphasises development over politics, with religious and trade significance

Crew union seeks labour ministry intervention to stall the move 

Positioned strategically between Tuna Tekra and the entry point of Kandla, the proposed site could help vessels avoid an 11-kilometer trek through the creek, providing cost advantages

Proposed fund infusion to help Pawan Hans provide consultation services for heliport construction, introduce seaplane services as well as add new choppers to its fleet

The Sanjay Ghodawat group airline’s expansion plan comes as the government prepares to extend the Udan scheme beyond 2027

Concerns about data security practices prompt the move

Unified entity aims to achieve larger global and domestic footprint; the transformation strategy aims for ₹1,800 crore savings by FY27

Robust sales in international markets drive profits

Rajasthan plant to enhance clinker capacity by 3 mtpa

Second wave of COVID leads to shortage of critical medical equipment

Central monitoring cells allow for remote parient monitoring

From a pipeline perspective, the company crossed a total contract value of $7.6 billion this quarter

Vocalist Ramakrishna Murthy brought out the emotive layers of compositions at a recent performance in New Delhi.

With veterans like Pandit Jasraj and Gaansaraswati Kishori Amonkar in full flow, the soul of music was captured eloquently at the Surshree Kesarbai Kerkar Festival held at Goa recently.

Nadaka says the geet-taar, with its integration of four instruments, helps him play the nuances and micro-tones of Carnatic music.