The area allocated to monsoon-sown rice crops has surged 58% from a year earlier to 1.32 million hectares (3.3 million acres) ...

The shipments are primarily held up at Kandla and Mundra ports in Gujarat, with neither vessels nor insurance available for ...

The brown planthopper (BPH) is the most serious pest causing yield losses in rice. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are emerging as key modulators of plant–pest interactions. In the study, we found that osa-miR162a ...

India has imposed a five-year anti-dumping duty on Chinese imports of Pretilachlor, a key paddy herbicide. | One of India's ...

India imposed an anti-dumping duty on herbicide imports from China. The Finance Ministry issued a notification that, for five years, the government has imposed an anti-dumping duty on Pretilachlor, a ...

Rice is a staple food for many homes, but some paddy crops are causing harm in India, so the state of Punjab has acted to ...

Activists ask Centre to withdraw genome-edited rice varieties, say it’s unsafe Venugopal Badaravada, a member of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research’s (ICAR) governing body ...

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India's Finance Ministry has imposed a five-year anti-dumping duty on imports of the herbicide Pretilachlor and its related ...

Women are coerced into needless hysterectomies and girls are pushed into child marriages. After a court ruling and a Times ...

This Kharif season, farmers across India are turning to smart, sustainable methods—like using ducks to manage pests and ...

Bhubaneswar: In wake of a diarrhoea and cholera outbreak in Jajpur and Bhadrak, govt-run schools in the the two districts ...