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New Holland Agriculture shines at Indian Tractor of the Year Award
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): New Holland Agriculture, one of the world's leading agriculture equipment brands, won 3 awards at the first edition of the Indian Tractor of the Year Award (ITOTY 2019) held by Tractor Junction in Delhi.
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Despite ban, farmers continue to burn stubble in Punjab
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Rajpura (Punjab) [India], May 11 (ANI): Even as the air quality index (AQI) in the national capital and adjoining areas continues to deteriorate, the farmers in agriculture belt of India continue to burn stubble in their farms.
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Kerala CM to visit Netherlands, discuss flood prevention, water management
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
The Hague, May 7 (ANI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijay will make a four-day visit from wednessday to the Netherlands to discuss cooperation in water management, flood prevention and agriculture.
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Sharad Pawar discusses drought crisis in Maharashtra with party leaders
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 4 (ANI): NCP president and former Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Saturday discussed the current drought crisis in the state with his party leaders.
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Bank of Maharashtra reports net loss of Rs 4,784 crore in FY 19
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): Government-owned Bank of Maharashtra on Monday reported a mounting net loss of Rs 4,784 crore in 2018-19 from Rs 1,146 crore in the previous fiscal year, mainly due to slippages from agriculture loans.
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Chhattisgarh Cabinet Minister Ravindra Choubey suffers heart attack, admit
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 27 (ANI): Agriculture Minister Ravindra Choubey on Saturday suffered a heart attack after which he was rushed to a private hospital in Lucknow for treatment.
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TEDx Panaji 2019 to unveil unique Goan ideas
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India] Apr 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): TEDx Panaji 2019 will put the spotlight on unique Goan ideas, some of which are vanishing at a fast pace. There will also be a section on technologically cutting-edge advances in fields like robotics and IOT, with a special focus on agriculture. Ev
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Devise strategy to provide MSP to farmers: Telangana CM tells officials
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday asked officers to develop a strategy to provide minimum support price to farmers in the state.
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Shatrughan Sinha hits out at Piyush Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): After joining Congress on Saturday, former BJP member Shatrughan Sinha hit out at the Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal and said, "Nobody will recognize Piyush as Agriculture Minister if he goes to the market."
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India inks MoU to set up agriculture, rural development institute in Malaw
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Consultancy Service (NABCONS) for setting up the India-Africa Institute of Agriculture and Rural Development (IAIARD) in Malawi, a landlocked c
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Plant scraps key component in making cheap, sustainable jet fuel
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 23 (ANI): Researchers in China have found a way to convert plant waste from agriculture and timber into high-density aviation fuel.
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Fitch slashes India growth forecast from 7 pc to 6.8 pc
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Global rating agency Fitch has cut its India's economic growth forecast to 6.8 per cent for 2019-20 from the earlier estimate of 7 per cent due to weak momentum in manufacturing and agriculture.
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