Agriculture
- Telangana
53,705 candidates appear for TS EAPCET agri and pharma exams
Hyderabad: A total of 53,705 candidates appeared for the Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (TS EAPCET) 2025 Agriculture and Pharmacy stream exams held on Tuesday, April 29. This…
- World
India charges 100% tariff on agri goods, time for reciprocity: White House
New York: The White House has said India imposes a 100 per cent tariff on American agricultural products and the high levies charged by other countries make it “virtually impossible” for US…
- Telangana
Turmeric prices plummeting, Centre must help farmers: Telangana Agri min
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Agriculture minister, Tummala Nageswara Rao, has urged the central government to intervene immediately to support turmeric farmers who are facing significant financial losses due to plummeting prices. The minister has…
- Telangana
Telangana to explore unification of key corporations under Agri dept
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has directed officials to explore the possibility of unifying various corporations and institutions within the agriculture and allied sectors under a single umbrella. This move…
- Telangana
Telangana to boost agriculture using Israeli tech & expertise: Tummala
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao announced plans to enhance the agricultural sector in the state with advanced Israeli technology. During a meeting with representatives from Israeli companies MDHAI and Windponics…
- Telangana
Google, Telangana ink pact to accelerate AI-led transformation across sectors
Hyderabad: Google on Thursday announced a strategic collaboration with the Telangana government to harness the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence across the state in various sectors. This collaboration formalised through an MoU…
- Telangana
Start new factories, strengthen TS Oilfed in state, says Telangana agri minister
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Tuesday, February 11 stressed developing the Telangana Cooperative Oilseeds Growers Federation (Oilfed) into a corporate entity. “Competent staff must be recruited across its factory,…
- Hyderabad
Three-day agriculture show KISAAN 2025 begins in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A three-day agricultural exhibition KISAAN 2025 began at the HITEX exhibition center in Hyderabad on Friday, February 7. The third edition of the exhibition will be conducted till February 9; the…
- Telangana
Telangana to purchase addl 25K tons of soybean to benefit farmers
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao announced a decision to purchase an additional 25,000 tons of soybean to benefit farmers in the state. This directive was issued to Markfed, the state…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Modern agri market to be setup in Narsingi, says Ponnam
Hyderabad: Minister Ponnam Prabhakar announced plans to construct a modern agricultural market in Narsingi, equipped with all necessary facilities. This statement was made during the oath-taking ceremony of the Narsingi Agricultural Market…
- Telangana
Telangana agri minister seeks Malaysian investments in agro processing
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has urged Malaysian Agriculture Minister Mohamad bin Sabu to invest in establishing agro-processing units in the state. During his visit to Malaysia, Rao presented several…
- Telangana
Telangana: PJTSAU expands BSc (Hons) Agriculture seats by 200
Hyderabad: Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) has announced the addition of 200 extra seats in the B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture course for the current academic year under a special quota. This…
- Telangana
Telangana govt constitutes Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Commission
Hyderabad: State government has constituted Telangana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Commission comprising seven members and All-India Kisan Congress vice-president M Kondanda Reddy as its chairman. A government order was issued to that…
- Telangana
Telangana govt releases Rs 79 cr for crop damages during floods
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has allocated Rs 79 crore in compensation for farmers affected by recent floods and heavy rainfall. From August 31 to September 6, these weather conditions resulted in significant…
- Telangana
Telangana: Ex-Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy made advisor on agriculture
Hyderabad: Former Telangana Legislative Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy Parige was appointed as advisor on agriculture, which holds the rank and status of a Minister of State (MoS). This comes two months…
