Agriculture is both highly vulnerable to climate change and a notable contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon farming addresses both challenges simultaneously. By increasing soil carbon sequestration, it removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and stores it safely in the soil, sometimes for decades
Global leaders, including President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have criticised the reported attack because it appears to target a head of state. The timing is awkward. Just days earlier, President Zelenskyy and President Trump agreed on a 20‑point peace plan meant to replace an earlier 28‑point framework worked out between Russia and the US
The ILO has a global role to play in setting labour standards and its secretariat peruses member countries to ratify the Conventions and ensure compliance of the same for the benefit of labour, employers’ and government
This latest test appears to have been conducted against the backdrop of deteriorating diplomatic ties between Moscow and the West—particularly between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald J. Trump
The latest tariff move, wrapped in rhetoric about “protecting American farmers” and peppered with dismissive remarks about India’s competitiveness, is not a verdict on the health of Indian agriculture
The peeved reader asks, ‘If a distinguished media house is so intolerant with his counter-arguments, how can it ensure as the fourth pillar of democracy that the freedom of expression of the common men is never hijacked?’
On the 100th birth anniversary of the messiah of farmers, Prof. M.S. Swaminathan, Dr. M.J. Khan Chairman Emeritus, Indian Chamber of Food and Agriculture (ICFA), President, International Agriculture Consulting Group gives a low down on his 25-year association with the father of India’s Green Revolution. From conceptualizing Agriculture Leadership & Awards Summit to instituting the M.S. Swaminathan Global Sustainablility Leadership Award, this togetherness is one of long-standing cherised camaraderie and which continues to linger on. Here’s to MSS – the great son of the soil
This CETA deal—one of India’s most significant bilateral trade agreements with a developed nation—opens a new chapter in Indo-UK economic relations, with far-reaching implications for Indian agriculture, trade, and the rural economy
