almost 30,000 migratory birds have arrived at the Harike wetland lake

farmers of Andhra Pradesh have been directed not to cultivate a second crop of rice during the winter season because of low levels of water at the Srisailam and Nagarjunasagar reservoirs of the

In the wake of genetically modified food flooding the Indian markets, 25 farmers groups call for a 10 year moratorium on such food

Pakistan s proposal to allow multinationals into its agriculture sector may be bad news for the environment

P S Ramakrishnan , former director of G B Pant University in Nainital, Uttar Pradesh and currently professor at the School of Environmental Sciences in Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, spoke to

The 1784 famine of Lucknow region and a nawab s philanthropic gesture gave us a magnificent monument

Why is India pushing for the enactment of a bill that does not protect agriculture?

It is a labour bank called Thozhil Sena . Its capital is human labour and the clients are mostly farmers who loan labour at a rate of interest. Perhaps the first of its kind in India, the

in a bid to "protect the farmers' crops', the Digvijay Singh Cabinet has decided to give permission for the hunting and killing of neelgai (blue bulls) in some parts of Madhya Pradesh.

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organi

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