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VGRC to highlight Gujarat's seaweed success; Kutch achieves 14-tonne produ
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The event will offer a strong platform for industries, MSMEs, government bodies, and entrepreneurs across the region. This edition of VGRC will spotlight Kutch's growing success in seaweed farming. Stretching from the Kutch coastline to the deep waters near Devbhumi Dwarka, seaweed cultiv
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India must seek balance in trade talks as US Trade Representative calls "I
Updated : 3 months ago IST
India must insist on balanced outcomes in the ongoing trade negotiations with the United States and remain extremely cautious about extending concessions on agricultural crops or genetically modified (GMO) products, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has said in a detailed note.
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Nagaland University Researchers turn pineapple peels into high-quality vin
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Nagaland University researchers have shown how pineapple processing waste can be converted into value-added products. Their work guides practical, sustainable methods that can support rural livelihoods while reducing the environmental burden of fruit waste.
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YSRCP accuses Andhra govt of "stealing livelihoods", demands immediate rel
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Addressing the media at the party's central office in Tadepalli, YSRCP Panchayat Raj Wing State President Vennapusa Ravindra Reddy said the government has kept Rs 381 crore worth of wages pending since July 27, leaving lakhs of rural labourers without income for nearly six months. "This i
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Rawalpindi, Islamabad transporters set for wheel-jam strike over soaring t
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Transporters in Rawalpindi and Islamabad launched a wheel-jam strike today over sharply increased traffic fines. They rejected officials' requests to delay the protest, saying heavy penalties from PKR 5,000 to PKR 20,000 are hurting their livelihoods. Several transport associations and JUI R
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Ministry of Textiles to confer Handicraft Awards 2025 on December 9; Presi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an official release from the Ministry of Textiles, the award ceremony will be held on Tuesday, December 9 2025, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
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Farmers felicitate CM Dhami in Haldwani after Uttarakhand announces highes
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Farmers from various districts gathered at the programme, where they presented the Chief Minister with a specially curated basket symbolising the state's agricultural richness. The basket, offered by BJP Kisan Morcha State President Mahendra Singh Negi, contained sugarcane along with trad
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Karbi women's voices reach global stage: Aaranyak's Joshna Terangpi Shines
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The workshop, held at the Felix River Kwai Resort near the historic River Kwai Bridge from 24-28 November 2025, brought together 37 participants representing seven South and South-East Asian countries, all working for biodiversity conservation and community livelihoods.
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Cyclone Montha damaged 4.36 lakh metric tonnes of crop, 3.27 lakh farmers
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Ministers Nara Lokesh (Education, IT & Electronics) and Anita (Home) met Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in New Delhi on Tuesday and briefed him on the extensive agricultural devastation caused by Cyclone Montha.
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From Grain to Greatness - The Chanana Legacy Series. Karam Chand Chanana -
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2: Every nation has its rebuilder -- the one who transforms chaos into continuity. For India's rice industry, that figure is Karam Chand Chanana, the patriarch whose courage after Partition turned adversity into architecture. From his resilience emerged a legacy t
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The/Nudge Appoints Swati Rangachari as Chief Government Alliances Officer
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 1:The/Nudge Institute, known for advancing resilient livelihoods at scale, announced the appointment of Swati Rangachari as the Chief Government Alliances Officer. She will play a pivotal role in strengthening initiatives with the Central and State Gov
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CG: Dantewada launches 'Youth Hub' to support young entrepreneurs in insur
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a bid to empower young people in one of Chhattisgarh's most insurgency-affected districts, the Dantewada administration has launched an ambitious 'Youth Hub' campaign to nurture aspiring entrepreneurs and help them build sustainable livelihoods.
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