Organic pesticides discovered for spice seed crops like cumin, coriand...
Gandhinagar, 16 October 2020
Gujarat has the largest spice crop in the country. The largest spice market in Asia is at Unjha in Gujarat. Worms are found in large numbers in spice crops. Even pesticides often do not work with worms. Poison spreads to farmers, farms, public. Which causes damage. One of, Pesticides are responsible for 2 lakh new ca...
Population control to eliminate bonded wages: NHRC official praises em...
Senior officials of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Supreme Court Judge PC Pant between 2014 and 2017 want that the population control policy initiated by Sanjay Gandhi during the Emergency days should be out of bounds to end bonded wages. . Speaking on the occasion of a virtual book release ceremony, Justice Pant had said, "During 197...
Farmers of Gujarat earning heavily in silk Farming. Surat can become r...
At one time, Patan, Gujarat was world famous for making natural silk Patola. Now Surat can open a new door for the real silk industry. It has been recommended by Navsari Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya by experimenting on varieties that increase the potential of mulberry cultivation.
Varieties have been recommended for cultivation since 2019 by Navsari ...
Mother’s beware! Your baby’s nappy is laden with toxic chemicals!
New Delhi, September 28, 2020
If you are a doting as well as a discerning parent with a baby or toddler this is for you! A new study titled, ‘What’s in the Diaper: Presence of Phthalates in Baby Diapers’ released by Delhi-based advocacy organisation Toxics Link raises concern over toxic phthalates being found in disposable baby nappies that are ...
Democracies world over come together to share experiences of conductin...
ECI hosts International Webinar on ‘Issues, Challenges and Protocols for Conducting Elections during COVID-19: Sharing Country Experiences’
Two Publications released on the occasion; India A-WEB Centre to bring out an ‘A-WEB India Journal of Elections’.
CEC highlights scale of elections to be conducted in Bihar amid the Covid19 pandemic; Commissi...
Government to set up Medical Devices Park in Kerala
The Biomedical park will specialize in high-risk medical device sector involving medical implants and extracorporeal devices;
Delhi 22 SEP 2020
Kerala will soon house one of the first medical device parks in the country, focusing on the high-risk medical device sector to provide full range of services for the medical devices industry like R...
PM addresses United Nations General Assembly
Delhi 22 SEP 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the United Nations General Assembly today through video conferencing.
Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said seventy-five years ago an institution was created for the entire world for the first time in human history and a new hope arose from the horrors of war. He added being a f...
Organic Sugar, jaggery and sugarcane juice can be obtained, agronomist...
Scientific experiments were conducted by Navsari Agricultural University to grow sugarcane without chemicals and pesticides in 7 districts of South Gujarat, where sugarcane cultivation is the highest in Gujarat.
Based on which farmers will now be able to do organic farming. Agricultural scientists at Navsari Agricultural University have proved i...
The average income of farmers is lower than that of peon
India's GDP growth was minus 23.9 in the June 2020 quarter. In such bad times, the economy has received little support from the agricultural sector. Growth of the sector alone has been positive at 3.4 percent.
Despite this, farmers continue to cultivate and neglect. Farmers are facing thousands of challenges. Even after several years of independ...
Lok Sabha passes The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce Bill, T...
Delhi, 17 SEP 2020
Two bills aimed at transforming agriculture in the country and raising farmers’ income were passed by Lok Sabha today. The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 and The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 were introduced in Lok Sabha...
32 Earth Observation Sensors currently in orbit, providing space based...
Delhi, 18 SEP 2020
written reply in Rajya Sabha today that there are 32 earth observation sensors with advanced capabilities, currently in orbit, providing space based information.Five earth observation satellites and five communication payloads were realized since January, 2018.Information support was provided for all the major disaster events vi...
No petrol-diesel and groceries without mask in Raipur, capital of Chha...
In Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, people without masks will not be given petrol-diesel and groceries. The Collector has issued an order in this regard. Instructions have also been issued to the authorities concerned to implement the rules. As per the order, the order will be implemented in the entire Chhattisgarh district from Thursday. Accor...
Meeting between foreign ministers of China and India, China could not ...
The meeting with S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi lasted for more than 2 hours. During the meeting, the two leaders agreed that the present situation on the border is not in the interest of any party. In the meeting, India said that no attempt should be made to change the status quo on the border. All border agreements should be fu...
Big failure of Modi, Bullet train is running on 5 years delay, another...
Ahmedabad, 11 September 2020
The Indian Railways is now expecting the bullet train project to be fully operational by October 2028, with a five-year delay in the estimated time frame of December 2023. The revised deadline has been fixed after discussions with the officials concerned. As Japanese companies are seeing less participation, while ten...
Former minister claims ‘BJP is scared of RSS election survey'
It is in the Gwalior-Chambal region of Madhya Pradesh. BJP leaders are continuously camping in the area. Senior leader of Madhya Pradesh Congress and former minister Sajjan Singh Verma has made a big claim. BJP is scared of internal survey of RSS. The BJP is losing 27 out of 27 seats in the assembly by-elections after overthrowing the Congress gove...
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