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Scientists deliberate on possibilities, challenges, scope of AI technologi
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New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): Eminent scientists working in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) from across the world deliberated on the possibilities, challenges, and scope of AI technologies bringing about breakthrough solutions in a range of sectors, like agriculture, energy, c
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Madhya Pradesh: Candidates stage semi-nude protest against exam 'irregular
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Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 21 (ANI): Alleging Vyapam scam part two, candidates who had appeared for the Agriculture Extension Officer and Agriculture Development Officer (ADO) exams in February this year conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (PEB), took
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Pakistan farmers hold tractor rally to protest against price hike in essen
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Multan [Pakistan], March 20 (ANI): The Pakistani farmer association, Kissan Ittehad, on Friday took to the streets on their tractors to protest the hike in prices of electricity, fertilisers, agricultural products, and diesel.
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J-K administration holds workshop on preservation of agri lands
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 15 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday organised a workshop in Srinagar's Lal Mandi to increase awareness around the preservation of agricultural lands for future generations.
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Agriculture in Crisis - 300 million landless labourers
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New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): When India became free in 1947, the country's population was around 340 million. The bulk of the population was involved in agriculture. During the Moghul rule, the land was owned by the emperor and the Jagirdars and Zamindars appointed by the Moghul con
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Indian envoy in Sri Lanka meets political leaders of northern and eastern
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 14 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay recently held a series of meetings with leaders of various political parties of northern and eastern provinces in the Island nation.
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China's ban on Taiwanese pineapples boosts sales in Japan
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Taipei [Taiwan], March 14 (ANI): After China's abruptly banned the import of Taiwan-grown pineapples, Taiwan has found a great market in Japan, which has already pre-ordered over 10,000 tons, shattering previous records.
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Manipur CM distributes agriculture machinery to farmers, financial assista
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Imphal (Manipur) [India], March 14 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh distributed agriculture machinery and equipment to farmers and financial assistance of Rs 10,000 for handicraft tool kits under North East Region Textile Promotion Scheme to 1,500 artisans in Imphal on Saturday.
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J-K: Udhampur youth develops 'drone device' aimed at improving farm produc
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Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 11 (ANI): A resident of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur has developed a 'drone device' for farmers to improve yield using Artificial Intelligence and IoT sensors with an aim to modernise the agriculture sector.
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Yuktix GidaBits, early warning system for plant diseases is launched for f
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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], March 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): Yuktix a provider of data intelligence tools for agriculture has launched its plant disease forecast platform, Yuktix GidaBits. The platform provides advance disease warning and management advice to farmers.
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Shashi Tharoor justifies British Parliament's right to discuss agricultura
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New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): After New Delhi summoned the UK envoy on Tuesday over "unwarranted discussion" in the British Parliament on agricultural reforms in India, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor justified the debate, saying that in a democracy you are free to discuss whatever you wa
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Agriculture Affairs Standing Committee in Lok Sabha praises Chhattisgarh's
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], March 10 (ANI): While presenting its report in the Lok Sabha, Standing Committee on Agriculture praised Chhattisgarh's 'Godhan Nyay Yojana' and suggested the central government to implement a similar scheme of dung procurement for the entire country.
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