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- Telangana
AI on farms shows how Telangana can bridge access gaps
Hyderabad: A new global report by consulting firm BCG and technology investor Prosus has pointed to artificial intelligence as a potential tool to bridge healthcare and access gaps in Telangana, citing the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad’s IIOR develops smart seed coating technology
Hyderabad: Scientists at the Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (IIOR), Hyderabad, have developed an advanced biopolymer-based smart seed coating technology aimed at enhancing crop productivity and improving resilience to climate change and…
- Hyderabad
Congress proposes, BRS opposes Telangana Rythu Discom, details inside
Hyderabad: The opposition parties, especially the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) have been strongly opposing the establishment of Telangana Rythu Discom, a new power distribution company by the state government. Their argument has…
- Bangalore
Kashmir Apples near Bengaluru: Tech-savy farmer defies climate odds
Chikkaballapura: Apples are usually associated with the cold climates of Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. However, a farmer from Karnataka has challenged this belief by successfully cultivating Kashmir Apple varieties near Bengaluru, drawing…
- Telangana
Telangana becomes top state in natural farming
Hyderabad: Telangana has emerged as the top state in the country for chemical-free farming. According to a report submitted in the Lok Sabha, 5.53 lakh hectares are under these practices. Over 4.52…
- News
South India to lead natural farming revolution: PM Modi
Coimbatore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, backing organic farming, on Wednesday said South India has been a living university of agriculture. Inaugurating the South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 here, the PM noted…
- Telangana
Telangana ryot wins ‘Millionaire Farmer of India’ award
Hyderabad: Lokasani Padma Reddy, a farmer from Nalgonda district, has been honoured as the ‘Millionaire Farmer of India’ by the Government of India, recognizing his exceptional contributions to agriculture. Padma Reddy has…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP’s natural farming programme, Indian-origin soil scientist win Gulbenkian Prize
New Delhi: Two Indian entities have been awarded the prestigious 2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity for their pioneering work in sustainable agriculture, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation announced on Friday. The Andhra Pradesh…
- Business
Can agricultural sector evade climate change bouncer?
Delhi: As rising temperatures make farming more resource-hungry, countries in the Global South have been compelled to come up with measures to ensure the agriculture sector can stave off this seemingly insurmountable…
