Foreign delegates explore collaboration and technology transfer at IIPMB According to a statement, eleven delegates hailing from six different nations, including Tajikistan, Nigeria, Niger, Ethiopia, the Maldives, and Botswana, paid a visit to the Indian Institute of Plantation Management...
Mamata Banerjee asks Center to let West Bengal farmers grow poppies Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal, has asked the central government to let the state grow poppies. She says that dishes made with the seeds of poppies are an important part of Bengali cuisine. Banerjee...
NITI Aayog seeks to make stray cattle useful to the economy The government’s top think tank, National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog, has come up with a plan to make Gaushalas (cow shelters) ‘economically viable’ and turn the millions of homeless cattle...
Mangaluru, in Karnataka, was the hottest place in the country on Wednesday Mangaluru, in Coastal Karnataka, was the hottest place in the country on Wednesday, with a high of 38.8 degrees Celsius. This was mostly still the case on Thursday when the India Meteorological Department (IMD)...
ITC and Axis Bank join together to offer loans to farmers in rural areas Thursday, Axis Bank and ITC Limited announced that they would work together to offer loans and other services to farmers who are part of ITC’s agriculture eco-system. With this deal, Axis Bank will be able to...
