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More aquatic animals were farmed than fished in 2022, for the first time ever

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




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TNAU, Coimbatore, gets design patent for seed cube making machine




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Climate-resilient agriculture is prerequisite for sustainable development, says ICAR chief

Tobacco industry contributes ₹32,516 crore annually to national economy through exports and excise tax reviews and sustains employment for 45.7 million people, says Director General of ICAR




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‘Dairy dilemma’ engulfs women farmers in CM Chandrababu Naidu’s constituency Kuppam with sudden fall in milk price

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. 




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‘Outstanding work’: IIT-M team makes mineral nanoparticles with water

Infusing soil with silica nanoparticles made using the technique could transform agriculture




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Scientists found a bacteria tricked a wasp to get rid of its males

A new study reports Wolbachia may have taken it a bit too far, after scientists found it manipulated the evolution of Encarsia formosa wasps




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India’s agri transformation a lesson for others: Modi

India has become the second-largest producer of food grains, fruits, vegetables, cotton, sugar, and tea, says PM Modi at the inauguration of the 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists




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Watch: What is Makhana and why is it in high demand?

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




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Mangrove restoration in T.N. makes a small but steady progress

The Tamil Nadu Forest Department and non-governmental organisations are working to restore mangroves at various sites of the Ennore-Pulicat wetlands. In the meantime, the National Centre for Coastal Research has identified land available for restoration in Cuddalore, Tiruvarur, Thanjavur, Pudukkottai, Ramanathapuram, and Thoothukudi




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Cabinet clears new scheme to supply virus-free planting material

It will cover all farmers, regardless of their landholding size or socioeconomic status: Ministry




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ICAR team makes tool small enough to edit plant genomes

In a genome-editing landscape low on options for plants, the new tool has scientists enthused about its applications in agriculture




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PM Modi expresses condolences over demise of renowned organic farmer Pappammal

In 2021, she was given the Padma Shri award for popularising organic farming in India and was regarded as a pioneer in the agriculture field




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Climate change impact harsher on poorer farmers in India: FAO report

FAO recommends enhanced social security net for all, Niti Aayog member says India doing its best to deal with climate change.




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After snails, farmers in Idukki battling spotted locust infestation; experts say change in climate pattern could be a cause

Plantations of over 70 farmers severely affected by the spotted locust infestation at Konnathady and Vathikudy panchayats




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Why are tomato prices rising in October: Data

The average retail prices shot up to ₹65-70 per kilo in the north and the eastern regions in October




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Virat Kohli remains India's most-valuable celebrity

Kohli remains the most valued celebrity for the fourth consecutive year with a steady brand value of $237.7 million in 2020 despite the pandemic




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A Match of Many Records

The first One-Day International between India and Sri Lanka witnessed important milestones being set and new records being made.




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Kohli the run-machine goes past Tendulkar but...

Kohli's knock of 88 (94) was his 10th 50-plus score in the ODI format this year second only to Shubman Gill who leads the charts with twelve 50-plus ODI scores in 2023.




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IPL 2024: Most Valuable Performances

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable performances of IPL 2024




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Observability and mathematics [electronic resource] : Quantum Yang-Mills theory and modelling / Boris Khots.




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SAT pulls up Sebi for lack of uniformity in penalising market players




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GlaxoSmithKline Pharma March quarter net at Rs. 106 cr.




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Zomato’s losses widen in FY16




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Business confidence dips to 5-month low in May




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Foreign investors reduce holdings in top 200 companies in March quarter





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RPG Life Sciences to sell biotech unit to Intas Pharma




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Tata Steel may hold on to its UK steelworks: report

UK government gives a series of offers to the company




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Mahindra rides on higher demand, Q4 net up 14 per cent




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Jabong sales up 14% in March quarter




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India will outperform global equity markets: Morgan Stanley




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Demand for petrol cars hits Tiago




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Forbes’s list of self-made American women has two with India connect




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Delay in handover of units from Goa to Daman leaves investors in limbo




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Delay over handover of industrial estate from Goa to Daman and Diu leaves investors




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Domestic investment bankers outpace global brands in managing IPOs

The list of top 10 investment banks this year includes only one foreign entity.




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Netflix to make first original series in India




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Local investment banks edge out global brands in managing IPOs

Domestic banks win on consistency, efficiency; HSBC is only foreign bank on top-10 list




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Shoppers’ paradise lost? Singapore’s malls suffer as locals, tourists curb spending




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Sensex scales 27,000-mark after seven-month hiatus




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By 2021, India to have 810 m smartphone subscriptions




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Sensex hits seven-month high, crosses 27,000-mark

Bank, auto, real estate stocks among the top gainers




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Umang Bedi is new Facebook India head




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Sun Pharma to focus on skincare to boost OTC business




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‘India is a bright spot in global smartphone scene’




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Monsoon forecasting to get a high-tech makeover

$60 million will be spent on a new supercomputer to improve the accuracy of one of the world's most vital weather forecasts




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‘Investment norms for NIIF may be tweaked’




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Jaguar makes cars affordable in India to woo new buyers




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The Masaba way

Designer Masaba Gupta finds inspiration in everything: from a table fan to a table tennis table




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Markets fall in early trade

Nifty fell 64.1 points