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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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.
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.
Gujarat's Pulse Production Doubles, Area Expands
Gujarat's pulse cultivation sees remarkable growth: production doubled, area up 1.5x in six years. Chickpea output surges 2.5 times. Discover the state's agricultural success story.
Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Records Historic Growth in 2024-25
Uttar Pradesh's agricultural sector achieves record growth with wheat production at 414.39 LMT. Discover how govt initiatives boosted farmer incomes & productivity.
Zuckerberg: Data, Not Ads, Fueled Facebook's Growth
Mark Zuckerberg reveals Facebook's secret weapon was its data-driven Growth Team, not big ad budgets. Discover how product features like 'People You May Know' drove virality. Read more!
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.
Bengaluru Airport's Coriander Trade Jumps 13% to 5,904 Tonnes
Kempegowda International Airport reports a significant 13% year-on-year growth in coriander trade, handling 5,904 metric tonnes during the June-November 2025 season. Discover the factors behind this agricultural export boom.
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.
India's GDP growth slows to 7.8% in Q4, FY24 at 8.2%
India's GDP growth moderated to 7.8% in the January-March quarter, bringing the full-year FY24 growth to a robust 8.2%. Key sectors show mixed performance as economists watch monsoon impact.
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.
UP's GDP Share Rises to 9%, GSDP at Rs 29.78 Lakh Crore
Uttar Pradesh's contribution to India's economy grew to 9% in 2024-25. CM Yogi Adityanath reviews progress towards $1 trillion goal, highlighting agricultural growth and industrial expansion. Read more.
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.
RBI Comfortable with Credit Growth Aligned to GDP
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra states credit growth at 1x GDP is sustainable, warns against 2x expansion seen pre-2012 that hurt asset quality. Bank credit grew 11.3% YoY to ₹198 tn.
Strong GDP Growth Questions Need for RBI Rate Cuts
India's Q2 GDP growth at 8.2% and robust credit offtake challenge calls for rate cuts. Expert analysis on why RBI should maintain current policy stance. Read more.
Fitch Upgrades India's GDP Growth Projection to 7.4%
Fitch Ratings revises India's GDP growth forecast upward to 7.4% for FY25, citing strong domestic demand and GST reforms. Discover the key drivers behind this optimistic outlook.
India's E&M Industry to Grow at 7.8% CAGR, Reaching $47.2B
India's entertainment and media industry is projected to surge from $32.2B in 2024 to $47.2B by 2029, fueled by digital adoption and a young population. Discover the key drivers and segment-wise growth.
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.
PNB CEO: Indian Economy to Show Robust Growth, Boosting Credit
Punjab National Bank MD Ashok Chandra projects strong Indian economic growth for coming quarters, driven by GST reforms and robust credit demand in retail, MSME, and housing sectors.
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.
Healthcare Sees $21.5B Investment, 13% Growth in India
India's healthcare sector recorded $21.5 billion in transactions from FY19-25, growing at 13% annually. Discover the drivers and investor confidence behind this boom.
IIP growth slows to 0.4% in October 2025
India's industrial output growth decelerated sharply to 0.4% in October 2025 from 4% in September, as fewer working days due to festivals impacted production. Read the full sectoral breakdown.
India's Q3 GDP Growth Hits 8.4%, FY24 Forecast Raised
India's economy grew at a stellar 8.4% in Q3 FY24, the fastest in six quarters. The government revised its full-year growth estimate upward to 7.6%. Discover the key drivers and what this means for Asia's third-largest economy.
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