Business
Pesticide Industry Seeks Tighter Rules for Online Sales and Traceability
CropLife India has urged the government to bring online pesticide sales under existing rules, citing gaps in traceability, licensing and…
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Trump-Xi Washington Summit Puts Trade, AI and Critical Minerals at the Center of the World Economy
Trump and Xi are meeting in Washington with trade, AI, rare earths and global security in focus. The biggest economic…
Politics
Trump-Xi Washington Summit Puts Trade, AI and Strategic Resources at the Center of the World Economy
Trump is hosting Xi Jinping in Washington as trade, AI, rare earths, agriculture and aerospace move to the center of…
Environment
El Niño Threatens Asia With Drought and Rising Food-Security Risks
As El Niño intensifies in late 2026, Asia faces rising drought risks, agricultural disruptions, and food-security challenges. Read the latest…
Business
PepsiCo India's Farmer Network: What the Company's Growth Claims Show, and What Remains Unverified
PepsiCo India cites a growing farmer network under its Partnership of Progress program. Here is a look at what is…
Technology
Inside Opollo Farm: The Robotic Grid Where AI, LEDs and Recycled Water Grow Food Without Fields
Opollo Farm in Arizona grows commercial greens inside a robotic warehouse grid using hydroponics, LEDs, sensors and AI. The technology…
India
Supreme Court Defers Tamil Nadu's Cauvery Backlog Plea Against Karnataka to September 15
The Supreme Court has deferred Tamil Nadu's plea over a claimed 17.604 TMC Cauvery water backlog to September 15, while…
Economy
Why Sugar Prices Surged in India and What Is Bringing Them Down
India's sugar prices hit record highs before easing after a government import order. Here is what drove the surge and…
Climate
The Monsoon Wildcard: How El Niño's Return Could Reshape India's Economy and Agriculture
As the Pacific Ocean warms and El Niño conditions strengthen, India's monsoon-dependent economy faces a season of profound uncertainty. An…