PM Modi urged stakeholders to suggest ways to implement proposals in agri budget more effectively on the ground, and emphasised need to enhance production of pulses to reduce the country’s dependence on imports. He pitched for exploring new ways to promote diverse nutritional foods and asked private sector to focus on high-yielding crop seeds. Addressing…
NEW DELHI: The Centre is aiming to aggressively procure tur, urad and lentil from farmers through price support scheme (PSS) and price stabilisation fund (PSF) to give an assurance to the growers that their produce will be bought by govt. Two govt cooperatives — Nafed and NCCF — have been directed to start purchase of…
For years, astronomers have been puzzled by slow, repeating bursts of radio waves from space. Now, for the first time, they have tracked one of these signals to its source: a red dwarf star, likely paired with a white dwarf, the remains of a star that died long ago, according to the Conversation journal. Mysterious…