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India to resume wheat import by duty cut & make open market sales to cool prices

Labourers filling wheat grains in gunny bags at the Bathinda grain market on Sunday (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)

Published on Jun 23, 2024, 8:49 PM IST

How extreme weather events are leading to severe consequences for food security

An olive farmer in Portugal (Rafael Marchante / REUTERS)

Published on Jun 3, 2024, 10:00 AM IST

Wheat purchases sufficient for food security needs but may miss target: Data

Wheat purchases sufficient for food security needs but may miss target: Data

Updated on May 26, 2024, 6:00 AM IST

Asia-Pacific’s loss of biodiversity: A hidden threat to food security

Gurugram, India-July 05, 2023: A view of Aravali Safari Park land in Garat Pur Bas village; Safari Park project which is being developed in line with the biodiversity park concept in a 10,000-acre land parcel in the Aravalli region in Gurugram and Nuh Districts, in Gurugram, India, on Wednesday, 05 July 2023. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Published on May 22, 2024, 9:12 AM IST

Why monsoon rainfall matters

According to IMD’s forecast for the 2024 southwest monsoon, rainfall is expected at 106% of its long-period average or LPA, with a model error of ±5%. (HT FILE PHOTO)

Published on Apr 16, 2024, 9:17 PM IST

Ludhiana: 47th Vice-Chancellors’ Convention focuses on food security, farmers’ welfare

Participants from different agricultural universities during the conference at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University in Ludhiana on Sunday. (Manish/HT)

Updated on Mar 18, 2024, 5:04 AM IST

Hope Ireland can be a gateway for India to EU: Simon Coveney

Ireland trade minister Simon Coveney (HT Photo/Sourced)

Published on Mar 14, 2024, 8:13 PM IST

Why India must shrug off protests at WTO about public stockholding of food

Delegates attend the 13th World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi of February 26, 2025. The world's trade ministers gathered in the UAE on February 26 for a high-level WTO meeting with no clear prospects for breakthroughs, amid geopolitical tensions and disagreements. (AFP)

Published on Mar 12, 2024, 9:44 PM IST

How to correctly use chopsticks while eating Asian cuisine

Chopsticks 101

Updated on Mar 7, 2024, 8:46 PM IST

Thinning out, not cooling off: Climate crisis and the dip in global population

A detail of artist Hema Upadhyay’s (1972-2015) installation, Where The Bees Suck There Suck I (2009), a depiction of urban chaos, characterised by overpopulation and political and economic perils. (Wikimedia Commons)

Updated on Mar 2, 2024, 11:43 AM IST

Consensus eludes MC13 on PSH for food security

Delegates attend the 13th World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi of February 26, 2024. The world's trade ministers gathered in the UAE on February 26 for a high-level WTO meeting with no clear prospects for breakthroughs, amid geopolitical tensions and disagreements. (AFP)

Updated on Feb 28, 2024, 7:30 AM IST

India calls for solution to PSH for food security

Delegates attend the 13th World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi of February 26, 2025. The world's trade ministers gathered in the UAE on February 26 for a high-level WTO meeting with no clear prospects for breakthroughs, amid geopolitical tensions and disagreements. (AFP)

Updated on Feb 27, 2024, 7:28 AM IST

Terms of Trade | India needs a White Paper on agriculture

Farmers at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border during a protest march, in Patiala district, on Thursday. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 16, 2024, 2:27 PM IST

Saline soil could double by 2050, affect crop production: CSSRI

Due to inefficient drainage systems, associated water-logging conditions, increasing use of unsustainable management practices and incessantly expensing area under poor-quality groundwater irrigation, the situation may worsen in the near future as the projected area might increase to the extent of 16.2 mha by 2050. (HT File)

Updated on Feb 10, 2024, 8:50 AM IST

The battle for Global South leadership

FILE PHOTO: President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of China Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pose for a BRICS family photo during the 2023 BRICS Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, on August 23, 2023. GIANLUIGI GUERCIA/Pool via REUTERS//File Photo

Published on Jan 29, 2024, 10:09 PM IST

India unlikely to engage on agricultural issues at key WTO meet

The 13th ministerial (MC13) of WTO is scheduled to be held between February 26 and 29 in Abu Dhabi. (REUTERS)

Published on Jan 19, 2024, 7:02 PM IST

No shortage of fertilisers but Red Sea crisis hampering shipments: Mandaviya

Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya. (ANI)

Updated on Jan 18, 2024, 8:40 AM IST

FCI overhaul a landmark, says food minister on its 60th anniversary

Union minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday addressed the FCI event virtually (Twitter/ video screengrab)

Published on Jan 14, 2024, 3:27 PM IST

Farmers switch to heat-tolerant wheat to fight climate crisis impact

In 2022, scorching weather restricted wheat production to about 100 million tonnes. (AP)

Updated on Jan 10, 2024, 7:22 AM IST

How does climate change affect farming and food security?

A drought-affected corn field in the town of Serodino, Santa Fe province, Argentina, on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.

Published on Dec 2, 2023, 12:17 AM IST

Free grains continue to be a poll driver

The government would do well to marry the country’s food security framework with a sustainability framework.(HT File)

Published on Nov 6, 2023, 11:42 PM IST

Towards India’s next Green Revolution

Green revolution

Published on Nov 2, 2023, 7:06 PM IST

Securing fertilisers, ensuring food safety

The timely availability of subsidised crop nutrients is critical to the country’s food security. (HT File/Representational image)

Published on Oct 26, 2023, 10:00 PM IST

Charting the path ahead as India gains prominence on global stage

India’s presidency of the G20 this year was a huge success precisely because of its convening power (PTI)

Updated on Oct 26, 2023, 3:39 PM IST

Joe Biden honours Indian-American scientists for remarkable medical discoveries

US President Joe Biden awards the National Medal of Technology and Innovation to Ashok Gadgil during a ceremony

Published on Oct 25, 2023, 7:57 AM IST

‘Let’s Fix Our Food’ for adolescents: Skill-based nutrition literacy is the key

Nutrition

Published on Oct 19, 2023, 11:22 AM IST

Conscious kitchens serve food for thought

On World Food Day, restaurants share how they save water and food in their kitchens.

Updated on Oct 16, 2023, 5:45 PM IST

World Food Day 2023: Date, history, significance

World Food Day 2023: Date, history, significance

Updated on Oct 16, 2023, 7:56 AM IST

Agri-engineering units crucial to boost mechanisation: ICAR DDG

HT Image

Updated on Oct 4, 2023, 5:06 AM IST

M.S. Swaminathan: Agriculturalist who sparked a revolution dies at 98

Swaminathan was a renowned agricultural scientist who revolutionised India’s farming. (AP file photo)

Updated on Sep 28, 2023, 9:23 PM IST

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