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Crop Life Science IPO Opens on 18th August, 2023
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17: Crop Life Science Limited, a leading manufacturer of agricultural chemicals, has announced its plans to go public with an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on August 18th, 2023. The company is aiming to raise Rs 26.73 crore through this IPO, with shares set to be li
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West Bengal Governor appoints interim Vice Chancellor of Bidhan Chandra Kr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Dr. Gautam Saha is a Professor and head of the Department of Agricultural Meteorology and Physics at Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya.
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Hedonova's Co-Investment in Carbon Credits Yields 18.04 Percent Profits
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], August 16: Hedonova, an innovative hedge fund with a focus on alternative investments, has successfully concluded a co-investment initiative in the realm of carbon credits, reaping an impressive profit margin of 18.04%.
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Bayer, GenZero and Shell collaborate to reduce methane emissions in rice c
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 16: Bayer, a global enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of agriculture and healthcare, in collaboration with GenZero, a Temasek-owned investment platform company dedicated to accelerating decarbonization globally, Shell Energy Ind
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We are striving to usher in Gram Swaraj: Andhra CM Jagan on Independence D
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said that his government has been striving to usher in Grama Swaraj visualized by Mahatma Gandhi by changing the face of agriculture, industry and services.
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Israel broils under heat wave, breaks record for electricity usage
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Israelis continued sweltering under a heat wave on Monday, breaking records for electricity usage. The extreme temperatures were blamed for the death of a soldier during a training exercise, the suspension of some flights at Ben Gurion International Airport, and significant agricultural dama
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Climate change slows 'global plant water use efficiency': Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire discovered that water use efficiency has plateaued since 2001, implying that plants are absorbing less CO2 and consuming more water, which could have implications for carbon cycling, agricultural production, and water resources.
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Agritech Start-up Farmers Fresh Zone Receives UN Recognition
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 14: Farmers Fresh Zone (Farmers FZ), a Kochi-based start-up, was one among the 12 agri-food start-ups selected across the world by Food and Agriculture organization of the United Nations.
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New genetic insights on adaptability and watermelon evolution
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Watermelon is a significant agricultural product on a global scale in terms of overall output and economic value. A complete "super-pangenome" for watermelon and its wild relatives was created by scientists at the Boyce Thompson Institute. This revealed useful genes lost during domesticatio
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Kashmiri students celebrate India's rich agricultural legacy
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In an innovative initiative aimed at promoting the agricultural sector of India, the students combined their creative talents to produce a short film that beautifully captured the essence of the song. Under the guidance of their teachers, they not only brought the song to life but also visua
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Re-evaluate parameters for declaring drought by States: Karnataka CM to Ce
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written a letter to Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar, asking the Centre to re-evaluate the current parameters for declaring drought declaration by the state governments, the Chief Minister's Office posted the letter on X, formerly Twit
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India’s kharif crop planting area rises; paddy leading year-on-year
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Commodity-wise, paddy sowing is at 328.22 lakh hectares, as against 312.80 lakh hectares same period last year. Notably, India in July amended the rice export norms by putting non-basmati white rice, a major export item, in the "prohibited" category.
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