May 2020

KOZHIKODE: The Kozhikode government medical college staff of the administrative office and various other departments planted banana saplings in the college on Sunday. 50 saplings were planted from 8am and it continued until late afternoon till the rain clouds started to hover over …

In the winter of 1996, Umendra Dutt, an editor with a Delhi-based news publication covering agriculture, met with farmers in Fazilka district, Punjab to discuss the benefits of organic farming and the adverse impact of Green Revolution. However, he was told by a participant up front…

At a time when most of the athletes' social media profiles have 'workout from home' pictures and updates, shooter Shagun Chowdhary has something different to handle. Her social media accounts rather have her pictures and video of fresh crop of vegetables, she has been uploading.…

Organic farming is often perceived as a fairly novel concept, gaining prominence only in the past few years with the widespread rise in awareness among Indian farmers. But SR Sundararaman, a farmer from Erode, Tamil Nadu, is clearly an exception.

Scores of cab drivers and delivery boys work in the metropolis nursing myriad dreams, even as they own proud lands back home waiting to be tilled. Now with the lockdown, many of these youngsters, who had come to big cities like Bengaluru from the rural pockets, are left jobless,…