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PAU Alumni Return to B-School After 15 Years

Two successful alumni reconnect with Punjab Agricultural University's business school after 15 years, sharing career insights and inspiring current MBA students with their professional journeys.

PAU Demonstrates Advanced Farm Tech at Jatana Event

Punjab Agricultural University leads farm tech revolution at Jatana event, showcasing sustainable solutions and corporate innovations for modern agriculture. Discover the future of farming!

Bengaluru's GKVK Agri Fair Draws Record 11.85 Lakh

Bengaluru's GKVK agricultural fair witnessed a historic footfall of 11.85 lakh visitors on its second day. Explore the unique cattle breeds that captivated the crowd and the event's massive success.

Mandya farmer dies after self-immolation over crop loss

A 45-year-old farmer from Karnataka's Mandya district succumbed to burn injuries after setting himself ablaze following massive crop damage due to heavy rains, highlighting the deepening agrarian crisis in the region.

Punjab Farm Fires Jump 78% Amid Wheat Sowing Rush

Punjab faces agricultural crisis as farmers rush to clear paddy fields through stubble burning, with wheat sowing deadline approaching and farm fires surging dramatically across the state.

PAU Wins National Award for Agricultural Mentorship

Punjab Agricultural University honoured with prestigious ICAR award for outstanding mentorship and innovation in agricultural education, reinforcing Punjab's leadership in farming advancements.

Karnataka farmer's land sold by bank without knowledge

In a startling case from Karnataka's Koppal district, a farmer discovers his mortgaged agricultural land was auctioned by a bank without his knowledge, raising serious questions about banking transparency and farmer rights.

Ludhiana Leads Punjab in Paddy Procurement

Ludhiana emerges as Punjab's paddy procurement champion with record 9.5 lakh metric tonnes lifted, showcasing district's agricultural dominance and efficient procurement system.

BYV joins sugarcane farmers protest in Belagavi

Badal Vali Venkatagouda Patil joins forces with sugarcane farmers in Belagavi, amplifying protests against delayed payments and pressing for immediate government action on long-standing agricultural issues.

Goa's Salinity Crisis: Experts Sound Alarm

Coastal erosion and rising sea levels are causing dangerous salinity levels in Goa's soil and water, threatening agriculture, tourism, and public health. Experts demand immediate government action.

AI Revolution in Rice: ₹3000Cr Deals Signed

The Bharat International Rice Conference launches with groundbreaking AI initiatives, massive trade agreements, and farmer empowerment programs set to transform India's rice industry.

India Eyes 60% Share in Global Rice Exports

Indian Rice Exporters Federation announces ambitious plan to increase India's global rice export share from 40% to 60%, targeting new markets and premium varieties.

China to Buy 25M Tons US Soybeans Annually

In a major boost for US farmers and global agricultural trade, China pledges to purchase 25 million metric tons of American soybeans annually. This landmark commitment signals strengthening economic ties between the world's two largest economies.

Inland Waterways: Export Boost for Indian Farmers

Former DG Shipping Amitabh Kumar reveals how India's inland waterways can revolutionize agricultural exports, cut logistics costs by 40%, and empower small farmers to reach global markets.

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