PAU Kisan Mela Schedule Announced for Punjab Districts
Punjab Agricultural University reveals dates for its upcoming Kisan Melas across multiple districts, featuring new crop varieties and women-centric agricultural initiatives.
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Mohali to create six solid waste management zones
Mohali Municipal Corporation restructures waste management into six zones post-delimitation. New RMC points planned to tackle rising waste. Read about the sanitation overhaul.
US Professor Visits PAU for Joint Venture Talks
Dr. Rajinder S. Sidhu from California State University explores collaborative research and student exchange with Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana. Discover the future of Indo-US agricultural ties.
Telangana Varsity Acts on WhatsApp Paper Leak
Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University suspends staff and cancels admissions after a BSc exam paper leak via WhatsApp. VC vows systemic reforms. Read the full investigation details.
Bhilwara schools closed Jan 9-10 for Classes 1-5 due to cold
Bhilwara district administration orders a two-day holiday for primary students on Jan 9 & 10 due to intense cold wave and fog. Collector warns of strict action against violators. Read for details.
Record Harvests Call for Policy Shift to Support Crop Diversification
India's record foodgrain production of 330.5 million tonnes highlights a critical need: aligning policies and infrastructure with crop diversification goals to ensure sustainable farmer incomes and nutritional security. Read the analysis.
PAU Patents Nano-Contraceptive Bait for Rodent Control
Punjab Agricultural University patents a non-lethal, eco-friendly contraceptive bait using nanoparticle technology to manage rodent populations sustainably, protecting crops and health.
PAU Tops PMRF List with 21 Fellows in Agriculture
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in Ludhiana secures top spot in PMRF list with 21 fellowships. Discover how this boosts agri-research and India's scientific talent.
Free 45-Day Agri-Business Training in Vellayani, Apply by Feb 5
College of Agriculture Vellayani offers a free 45-day entrepreneurial training programme. Selected candidates can get bank loans up to Rs 20 lakh. Apply online by February 5.
589 Students Get Degrees at Anand Agricultural University Convocation
Anand Agricultural University's 22nd convocation saw 589 graduates receive degrees. Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat called for a move to indigenous cow-based agriculture. Read the full report.
PAU Ludhiana Tops NIRF Rankings for Third Consecutive Year
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) Ludhiana secures top NIRF rank for state agri universities, enters global top 100, and drives farmer-focused innovations in 2025. Discover its key achievements.
Gene-Edited Mustard Nears Approval in India
India may soon approve its first genome-edited mustard, promising higher oil output. This follows the release of gene-edited rice and marks a strategic shift in agricultural biotechnology. Read more.
₹10 Crore Demand to Upgrade Brahmavar Agri College
MLC Manjunath Bhandary seeks ₹10 crore in 2025-26 budget to upgrade Brahmavar Diploma College to a degree-level institution under KSNUAHS, addressing a long-standing coastal demand. Read the full story.
Karnataka Simplifies Farmland Conversion for Non-Agricultural Use
Karnataka government introduces new rules to streamline the conversion of agricultural land for other purposes, aiming to boost development and reduce bureaucratic hurdles. Learn about the key changes.
Farmers Protest Inadequate Crop Insurance in Chikkamagaluru
Farmers in Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru, protest against delayed and low crop insurance payouts. Officials promise action. Read about the ongoing struggle for fair compensation.
PAU's Gulshan Mahajan gets top global weed science honour
Punjab Agricultural University's retired agronomist Gulshan Mahajan named Weed Science Society of America's 2026 honorary member for lifetime contributions to sustainable farming. Read about his pioneering work.
CAU Imphal Team Visits IIVR Varanasi for Research Talks
A high-level team from Central Agricultural University, Imphal, visited ICAR-IIVR in Varanasi. They discussed joint projects on natural farming, minor vegetables, and public awareness. Read more.
CAG: Karnataka Delayed Flood Management Plan
A CAG report criticizes Karnataka for delays in creating a flood and landslide action plan, urging better disaster authority function. Read the key findings.
PAU's Dr Sandeep Singh honoured with environmental research award
Dr Sandeep Singh of PAU receives 'Excellence in Environmental Research Award' for eco-friendly pest control and historic tree conservation. Discover his groundbreaking work.
PAU's Dr Sandeep Singh honoured for eco-friendly pest tech
Dr Sandeep Singh of Punjab Agricultural University receives Excellence in Environmental Research Award for developing IPM modules for fruit crops and rejuvenating historical trees at gurdwaras.
India & Russia Deepen Agricultural Cooperation, Sign New MoU
India and Russia agree to expand agricultural trade, research, and market access. Bilateral farm trade stands at $3.5 billion. New MoU signed to boost cooperation.
Scientist Calls for Biofortified, Heat-Tolerant Crop Varieties
Eminent agricultural scientist S S Chahal urges focus on water-efficient, nutrient-rich crops to meet India's nutritional security challenge. Details from the BAU Rabi Council meeting inside.
PAU Agricultural Engineering Alumni Grand Meet in Ludhiana
Punjab Agricultural University's College of Agricultural Engineering reunites 250 alumni globally. Event highlights include jubilee celebrations, a global baton relay, and new tech initiatives for smart farming.
Kanpur Farmers Learn Crop Residue Management Benefits
KVK Dalipnagar educates 70+ farmers in Amauli Thakurain on converting crop residue into soil nutrients. Learn how to access 80% subsidy on agricultural machinery for sustainable farming.
Delhi Fire Kills 4 in Tigri Extension Building
Tragic fire in south Delhi's Tigri Extension claims 4 lives, including brother-sister duo. One woman with 25% burns undergoing treatment. Investigation ongoing.
US Job Switch Rules for OPT & STEM OPT Students
Indian students in the US can switch employers on OPT & STEM OPT, but strict rules apply. Learn how to maintain legal F-1 status, report changes, and avoid visa issues. Get expert guidance now!
Mumbai HSRP Deadline Extended to December 31
Mumbai transport department extends HSRP installation deadline from November 30 to December 31 for vehicles registered before April 2019. Learn how this affects you!
RPCAU KVKs Target Top 20 Agricultural Science Centers
Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University announces its 16 KVKs will rank among India's top 20 agricultural science centers. Learn how extension education models are transforming farming.
Maharashtra civic polls voter list deadline extended to Dec 3
Maharashtra State Election Commission extends voter list objection deadline to December 3 after Opposition parties sought more time. Get latest updates on civic polls preparation.
Delhi-Moga Intercity Extended to Ferozepur From Monday
Indian Railways extends Delhi-Moga Intercity Express to Ferozepur, operating every Monday and Friday. New Mallanwala-Patti rail link approved to connect Majha and Malwa regions.
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