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Bird flu outbreak spreads to seven states, Chhattisgarh reports un
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): As bird flu has been confirmed in seven States, the Central government has issued an advisory to the affected States in a bid to avoid further spread of the disease.
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Zayn Malik makes his musical comeback with new song 'Vibez'
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): Two years after he released his last album 'Icarus Falls,' former 'One Direction' member and musician Zayn Malik on Thursday (local time) released his new song 'Vibez.'
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Punjab CM congratulates PAU for number 2 ICAR ranking among Agricu
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 6 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday congratulated the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) for being accorded the No. 2 rankings, among agricultural universities, by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for the year 20
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Mizoram Governor stresses on role of Constitution in protecting cu
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], November 26 (ANI): Mizoram Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai emphasised on the role of the Constitution in maintaining and protecting cultural diversity and heritage while inaugurating the valedictory session of the Indian Constitution Day observance organised by Ind
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Amid rising pollution, Kejriwal launches scheme to convert stubble
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): In a possible relief from stubble burning and rising pollution, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Environment Minister Gopal Rai kick-started the sprinkling of the bio-decomposer solution, prepared by Pusa Research Institute in a field at Hiranki V
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Stubble decomposition machine trials to be carried out in all stat
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): All the states will conduct the trials of a decomposer, developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Pusa Institute to deal with the issue of stubble burning, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday.
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Environment ministry holds meeting on stubble burning, air polluti
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): With reports of stubble burning in the states neighbouring Delhi, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) held a virtual meeting on the issue of air pollution on Thursday.
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IFFCO distributes over one lakh vegetable seed kits to women farme
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Fertiliser cooperative major IFFCO distributed more than one lakh vegetable seed packets to farmers and trained more than 40,000 women farmers in a nationwide campaign in association with Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) to commemorate
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India's milk, egg production registers 6 pc increase
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 16 (ANI): Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy, milk and egg production in India has increased by 6 per cent, said Dr Trilochan Mohapatra, Director General of Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Secretary, Departme
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Inter-Ministerial Cooperation for conservation of Germplasm on lon
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) under Ministry of AYUSH and ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) under Department of Agricultural Research and Education signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conserve the Medicinal and Aromati
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PM Modi reviews progress of agriculture research, calls for levera
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Prime Minister on Saturday reviewed the progress of agriculture research, extension and education in the country through videoconference and said that start-ups and agri-entrepreneurs need to be promoted to ensure innovation and use of technology in agri
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Scientists develop hybrid date-palm variety in Jodhpur
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], June 23 (ANI): Scientists have developed a hybrid variety of date-palm which has yielded more than two times the average yield over the last four years at ICAR - Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI).
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