India is conducting confined field trials for several genetically modified (GM) crops, including vitamin A and iron-fortified ...
Croplands cover over half of India’s land area, and the agricultural sector employs about 590 million people in the country. Researchers can’t rely on census data alone to monitor agriculture in India ...
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has urged officials to work with state governments to accurately assess crop ...
A silent revolution is unfolding inside Indian laboratories. From the patent-free power of an indigenous CRISPR tool to ...
India’s farmland is becoming the new frontier of carbon removal. A few startups are working with farmers to turn crop residue ...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red and orange alerts for several districts of Uttar Pradesh, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds and isolated incidents of hailstorm ...
Farmers in Telangana are installing wooden perches in paddy fields to attract birds that feed on crop pests. The practice, encouraged by agriculture officials and highlighted in a viral farming vlog, ...